Biante Model Cars are very pleased to present the 1:12 Holden ZB Commodore V8 Supercar of Triple Eight Race Engineering’s Red Bull Holden Racing.
The exclusive replica model as raced by Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes in the 2020 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000.
Due to the pandemic, the Great Race was the final round of the 2020 V8 Championship season for the first time in 20 years and was to be the last race as a factory-backed Holden team after over 50 years of Holden factory support in Australian Sport Racing. To thank the millions of loyal red-blooded Holden fans – a special livery for the Triple Eight Race Engineering Commodores made a striking and respectful acknowledgement of so many memories from Mount Panorama.
Joining the seven-time Champion, Jamie Whincup for the Great Race in the 888 car was seven-time Bathurst winner Craig Lowndes and after qualifying 5th fastest the Red Bull car had to battle the Mustangs ahead. Thanks to a brave strategy and changing track conditions, Whincup and Lowndes were able to get in a position to move up but even legends can fail with an uncharacteristic mistake from Whincup – crashing into the barrier at the Cutting on the 33rd lap.
Although disappointed, they were able to watch as team-mates in the 97 car were able to secure triumph for Holden and close-out a chapter of factory-backed Holden racing for all the passionate fans, supporters and employees of the lion-badged brand.
Produced in high quality, sealed-body resin, the 1:12 ZB V8 Supercars are exquisitely-crafted collectables with fine detail. They will be produced to order and as with all Biante 1:12 scale limited edition models, these items will come with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity and premium box packaging.
- Triple Eight Race Engineering / Red Bull Holden Racing Team
- #888 Jamie Whincup / Craig Lowndes
- 2020 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000
- Limited Edition of TBA pieces with Certificate of Authenticity
- 1:12 Resin (sealed body)