Aoshima Plastic Model Kit
More Grand Champion 41 Chaser (1/24) 048306
This 1/24 scale Aoshima model kit reproduces the Toyota Chaser 41 in its “More Grand Champion” customised form, inspired by Japan’s kaido racer and Grand Champion racing culture. Featuring bold styling, flared arches, and period-specific modifications, this kit brings to life the unique spirit of Japanese street and motorsport subcultures of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
- 1/24 scale plastic model kit
- Replica of the Toyota Chaser 41 Grand Champion custom
- Customised wide-body and aero styling
- Detailed chassis, bodywork, and interior
- Includes decals for authentic finishing
Note: This model kit requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints and tools are not included and must be purchased separately.
History:
The Toyota Chaser, introduced in 1977, was developed as a sporty counterpart to the Toyota Mark II and Cresta, offering a balance of performance, style, and comfort. The 41 series Chaser became popular among younger buyers looking for something more aggressive and dynamic in Japan’s growing automotive market. During the 1970s and 1980s, Japan’s “Grand Champion” racing series and kaido racer culture embraced cars like the Chaser, modifying them with oversized aero parts, loud paintwork, and racing-inspired features. These cars became a symbol of individuality and rebellious youth culture, influencing both motorsport and street style. The More Grand Champion 41 Chaser captures this atmosphere, celebrating the creativity and daring spirit of Japan’s car scene during this era. Today, it stands as a nostalgic icon of tuning culture and an enduring favourite for model builders worldwide.