The Auto Union Team and the Italian driver, Tazio Nuvolari, were very successful with the Type D. Nuvolari won the Grand Prix in Italy and Donnington (both in 1938) and in 1939 the Grand Prix in Belgrade, which was the last Grand Prix for a long time and brought a great victor to an end.
CMC have beautifully recreated this model, hand assembling it from 684 individual parts.
Details include:
- Removable front and rear hoods, with hood rings made from real rubber
- Steerable front wheels
- Fully detailed V12 engine
- Radiator grill consisting of 16 individually soldered pieces of steel wire
- Driver's seat with real textile
- Wire spoke wheels each hand assembled from 30 steel wires
