Model Car Renault F1 Team - box set with 2 Formula 1 Renault cars from 2005 number 5 (Alonso) and number 6 (Fisichella)
Scale 1/43
The front wing of each of the 2 cars was reattached (hence the 10 euro discount)
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This exceptional Renault F1 Team box set brings together the two single-seaters that made Formula 1 history in 2005. Discover the faithful reproductions of the racing cars of Fernando Alonso (n°5) and Giancarlo Fisichella (n°6) , two drivers who propelled the Renault team to the top of the premier discipline of motorsport.
This pair of model cars constitutes an authentic testimony to one of the most memorable seasons in recent F1 history, capturing the essence of a French team at the peak of its technical and sporting powers.
Characteristics of the model car
- Model: Formula 1 Renault R25
- Brand: Renault F1 Team
- Year: 2005
- Scale: 1/43rd
- Drivers: Fernando Alonso (n°5) and Giancarlo Fisichella (n°6)
- Protective case included: Yes
The Renault R25: A revolutionary single-seater
The 2005 Renault R25 represents the culmination of several years of intense technical development. Designed under the direction of Pat Symonds and Mike Gascoyne, this single-seater introduced remarkable aerodynamic innovations, including a particularly sophisticated front wing and optimized weight distribution.
Powered by the Renault RS25 3-litre V8 engine developing nearly 900 horsepower, the R25 stood out for its exceptional reliability and controlled fuel consumption. These technical qualities, combined with efficient aerodynamics, allowed the team to dominate the season with 8 Grand Prix victories , including 7 for Alonso and 1 for Fisichella.
The commercial success of this collaboration resulted in worldwide recognition of French expertise in Formula 1, repositioning Renault as a leading manufacturer in high-level motorsport.
Renault in Formula 1: French excellence
In 2005, Renault F1 Team reached its peak after decades of involvement in the sport. The French team, based in Enstone, England, benefited from the technical expertise accumulated since the 1970s and the experience gained as an engine supplier for various teams.
Renault's history in Formula 1 truly began in 1977 with the revolutionary introduction of the turbocharged engine . A pioneer of this technology, the diamond-shaped manufacturer gradually imposed its technical vision, lastingly influencing the evolution of the discipline. The 2005-2006 period marked the culmination of this approach with the consecutive world titles won by Fernando Alonso, making Renault the first French manufacturer to win world championships since the 1950s.
Fernando Alonso: The youngest champion in history
The 2005 season will forever be remembered as the one in which Fernando Alonso became the youngest Formula 1 world champion at just 24 years and 58 days. The Spaniard, driving his No. 5 Renault R25, delivered performances of exceptional maturity, brilliantly handling the pressure exerted by Michael Schumacher and Ferrari.
The 2005 Brazilian Grand Prix remains one of the most emotional moments of that season. Alonso, leading the championship by just a few points, had to score points against a determined Schumacher who was determined to secure his eighth title. The tension was palpable in the Interlagos paddock, and it was ultimately with a strategic third place that Alonso secured his first world title.
Meanwhile, Giancarlo Fisichella was also enjoying an exceptional season at the wheel of the No. 6 R25. The Italian driver, a respected veteran of the field, brought his historic victory to the 2005 Australian Grand Prix , Renault's first victory since its return as a factory team. This performance set the tone for a season in which the French team would revolutionize the established hierarchy, breaking the Ferrari-Schumacher domination that had lasted for several years.
The chemistry between these two drivers with complementary profiles created a remarkable team dynamic , allowing Renault to also win the constructors' championship with a comfortable lead over McLaren-Mercedes and Ferrari, definitively confirming France's return to the top of Formula 1.
Complete your model car collection
This Renault F1 Team set fits perfectly into the world of Formula 1 model cars , representing an essential milestone in the modern history of the discipline. Passionate collectors will find it an ideal complement to the Ferraris of the Schumacher era or the McLaren-Mercedes of the same era.
The 1/43 scale allows for seamless integration with other pieces in your collection, particularly 1/43 model cars , which are the benchmark for motorsport enthusiasts. The presence of both single-seaters in the same box offers a complete view of the Renault 2005 team.
This reproduction is aimed at both experienced collectors and enthusiasts of Renault's racing history, ideally complementing a collection dedicated to cars from the 2000s or Renault sports and racing models .
Frequently Asked Questions
How to understand the scales of miniatures?
Scale indicates the reduction ratio between the real car and the miniature. For example, at 1:43 scale, each centimeter on the miniature corresponds to 43 centimeters on the real vehicle.
Concretely, a 1/18 scale Ferrari model is approximately 25-30 cm long, while in 1/43 scale it measures approximately 10 cm.
What scales are available?
Our model cars are mainly offered in 1/43, 1/24, 1/18 and 1/87 (HO) scales. The scale is always indicated in the product sheet.
The smaller the second number, the larger the model car (e.g. 1/18 is larger than 1/43).
Does the model car come with protection?
Yes, each model car is systematically delivered in its protective box. This box preserves the collectible value and protects your model car from dust and shocks.
How is my package protected during transport?
We package each order with the utmost care: bubble wrap, appropriate cushioning, and polystyrene. Your model car is perfectly secure during its journey.
What is the delivery time?
In-stock items are shipped within 24-48 hours. Please allow 2-3 business days for France via Colissimo or 4-5 days via Mondial Relay.
The model car is no longer in stock, when will you have it?
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