Voiture miniature 2002 blue and yellow Renault F1 Team R 202 (Formula 1)

Renault F1 Team R 202 - The French Renaissance in Formula 1

This faithful reproduction of the 2002 Renault R 202 perfectly captures the essence of the French renaissance in Formula 1. Sporting the iconic blue and yellow livery, this single-seater driven by Jenson Button marks a historic turning point for the French manufacturer, which returns to the forefront after several years of absence as a full-fledged team.

Technical Characteristics

• Scale: 1/43rd
• Driver: Jenson Button
• Season: 2002
• Livery: Official blue and yellow
• Finish: Authentic details of the single-seater

The History of the Model

The Renault R 202 represents Renault's second year back in Formula 1 as a fully-fledged team following the acquisition of the Benetton team. Designed under the technical direction of Pat Symonds and Mike Gascoyne, this single-seater builds on the experience gained with the R 201 while refining the aerodynamics and optimizing the integration of the RS22 V10 engine.

The 2002 season was a crucial step in rebuilding Renault's identity in F1. Despite still modest results, the R 202 laid the technical foundations that would allow the team to progress to the top in the following years, paving the way for future world titles with Fernando Alonso.

An Essential Collector's Item

This miniature of the Renault R 202 fits perfectly into any collection dedicated to Formula 1 single-seaters or Renault models . It constitutes an authentic testimony to the modern history of F1 and the French revival in the premier discipline of motorsport. Collectors will particularly appreciate the faithful reproduction of this blue and yellow livery which marked the beginning of a new era for Renault in Formula 1.