From 1982 to 1985, Porsche enjoyed a virtual domination of world endurance races. The flagship of the company, the Porsche 956, was developed to meet the regulations of the Group C category. It was powered by a 2649cc six cylinder turbo engine with four valves fer cylinder pumping out an impressive 620hp at 8200rpm, providing a top speed in excess of 350km/h. The Porsche 956 was used by many private racing teams with one such team being sponsored by Kenwood. This car raced at the 1984 24 Hours of Le Mans and went on to finish in 6th place.   About the Model This is a full display model of the 1/24 scale Porsche 956 in Kenwood livery. New mesh type rear wheels. Rear cowling is removable, allowing you to see the engine. Top quality decals by Cartograf. Add even more exquisite detail with 1/24 Porsche 956 Photo-Etched Parts (Item 12627) (sold separately).