Italeri 3626 B.M.W. 320 Group 5 1/24 – Plastic model car kit

The Italeri 3626 B.M.W. 320 Group 5 1/24 model is a precisely crafted plastic assembly kit that allows you to recreate one of the most iconic race cars of the late 1970s. This unique kit replicates the legendary BMW 320 E21 in Group 5 specification, developed specifically for international racing events according to the 1976 FIA regulations.

• Scale: 1/24
• Country of origin (prototype): Germany
• Period of use: Car racing – late 1970s, early 1980s, and the modern era for historic classic racing
• Product category: Plastic model car kit
• Kit material: High quality plastic. Glue and paints are not included; these must be purchased separately.
• Add-ons: Detailed body elements – widened fenders, low-set hood, aerodynamic spoiler, and driver’s cockpit details; authentic racing decals to recreate the official BMW team car.

The kit represents a car that was used by BMW’s factory teams, including the BMW Junior Team, the famous development program for young racing talents. The car featured a powerful 300 hp four-cylinder engine that, combined with wide tires and avant-garde aerodynamics, offered amazing on-track performance. The BMW 320 Group 5 achieved great success on tracks across Europe, competing in events such as the DRM (Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft), the German touring car championship.

Why choose the Italeri 3626 model?

This kit is valued for its high level of detail in both body and interior. The parts fit together well, and the instructions are clear even for less experienced modelers. The carefully designed decals allow for model customization. We recommend this kit for both intermediate and advanced modelers who appreciate realistic reproductions of classic sports cars.

Build difficulty: 3/5 – Easy to assemble, but requires precision in painting and applying decals for the best result.

If you are an enthusiast of racing models or collect classic cars in 1/24 scale, the Italeri B.M.W. 320 Group 5 is a great choice that will certainly enhance your collection and provide satisfying building experience!