The description below is taken from the Airfix catalogue this kit was first seen in. There is also extra information underneath the main catalogues description including the changes to the name of this kit in the catalogues.
Airfix Catalogue description:Specially developed by Bob Sharp and driven by championship driver/actor Paul Newman, the Datsun 280ZX has notched up an impressive series of successes in recent years in Sports Car Club of America races. Now this superb car can be built by Airfix modelers with this fine 1:24th scale kit. 52 parts assemble into a model nearly 190mm in length and there is a set of authentic race decals. - Taken from the 1981 edition catalogue
Airfix Series (first appearance): 7 First Issued: 1981
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
1981 Edition Ref: 07406-5
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