The Golf GTI Cup is a one-make race series organized by Volkswagen Group Japan. The races feature Golf GTI cars which have been modified and outfitted for track use. These modifications include 4-point seatbelts, roll cage, and DSG (Direct Shift Gearbox). Owners also apply colorful liveries to set their car apart from the others. The series has 5 races throughout Japan, and encourages both seasoned racers and amateurs to go out and participate.
About the Model
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ELECTRIC KITS REQUIRE:
- Radio: 2-Channel with servo(s)
- Battery: 6-cell flat with standard Tamiya connector
- Charger: AC/DC timed or peak for 6-cell battery
- Paint: PS for Polycarbonate/TS for ABS
- Misc. Items: Building and track equipment
- Newly evolved TT-01 type E chassis features brand new A Parts and D Parts.
- Damper Stay and Gear Case parts are made from fiberglass-reinforced resin for greater strength. These parts are now also separately molded to enable easier maintenance.
- New front and rear uprights are also made from durable fiberglass-reinforced resin.
- Improved steering linkage design features TA05 steering posts for sharper steering response.
- Completely new upper deck enhances chassis rigidity and mimics Tamiya�s high-level racespec machines.
- Upper deck also features a convenient transponder mount to further encourage fans to go to their local track and experience R/C racing.
- New-mold Golf GTI body made from lightweight polycarbonate material.
- Stylish silver 10-spoke wheels and sticker set to replicate actual car�s markings included.
- Includes ESC (TEU-101BK), Type 540 motor, and LEDs to install in the metal-plated front and rear light cases.
- ESC, 2-channel R/C system, 7.2V battery and charger separately required.
- Wide variety of Option Parts are separately available to customize your machine.