Hasegawa 20480 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV 1997 Finland Rally Winner 1/24

The Hasegawa 20480 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV 1997 Finland Rally Winner model in 1/24 scale is an exceptionally precise replica of the iconic rally car that wrote its name in golden letters in the history of motorsports. This plastic model kit was created by the renowned Japanese company Hasegawa, well-known worldwide for the outstanding detail and quality of its products.

The recreated vehicle, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV, represents the Japanese manufacturer’s team and was used in international rallies, especially the 1997 Rally Finland. In this legendary rally, the team of Tommi Mäkinen and Seppo Harjanne achieved an incredible victory, further cementing this model’s dominance in the World Rally Championship (WRC) during the 1990s. Its time of glory was in the modern era of 1996–1999, when the Evo IV competed and triumphed against the toughest rivals.

• Scale: 1/24
• Country of use: Japan, used in international rallies
• Material: high-quality plastic, assembly model kit
• Extras: rich decal set replicating the factory livery from the '97 Rally Finland
• Product category: plastic car model kit
• The package does not include glue or model paints

Why do we recommend this kit? It is a perfect choice for every automotive enthusiast, motorsports history buff, and car modeling fan. Hasegawa took care of the details, allowing you to accurately recreate the look of the victorious Evo IV, and the clear instructions and carefully divided parts make this model an excellent choice for both intermediate and advanced modelers.

The model has a difficulty level of 3/5. Therefore, it is ideal for people who have already completed a few simpler car kits and want to take on a more challenging project—especially due to the numerous decals and detailed cockpit interior replication.

Hasegawa 20480 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV 1997 Finland Rally Winner 1/24 is not just another model in your collection, but a true tribute to the modern WRC era and the birth of the legend of Tommi Mäkinen. It guarantees satisfaction both during the building process and in displaying the finished model on your shelf!