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Tamiya 1/24 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition Kit

Tamiya 1/24 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition Kit

In a joint venture with McLaren Automotive, Mercedes designed the SLR or "Sport, Leicht, Rennsport" (sport, light, racing). The original SLR series was released in the 1950s and were based on the W196 F1 car. To revive the series, Mercedes release a new, sleek SLR in 2003. Powered by a 5.4L SOHC V8 supercharged engine, the 722 is capable of 640hp output and can go from 0 to 100 in 3.6 seconds.