--- product_id: 527617312 title: "Pocher Lotus 72D John Player Special Emerson Fittipaldi 1972 British Grand Prix 1:8 Scale Diecast Model Kit HK114" brand: "pocher" price: "121.44 DT" currency: TND in_stock: false reviews_count: 2 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/527617312-pocher-lotus-72d-john-player-special-emerson-fittipaldi-1972-british store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # 477 Pre-Painted Parts Functional Mechanisms 1:8 Scale Pocher Lotus 72D John Player Special Emerson Fittipaldi 1972 British Grand Prix 1:8 Scale Diecast Model Kit HK114 **Brand:** pocher **Price:** 121.44 DT **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > 🏁 Build Your Racing Legacy! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Pocher Lotus 72D John Player Special Emerson Fittipaldi 1972 British Grand Prix 1:8 Scale Diecast Model Kit HK114 by pocher - **How much does it cost?** 121.44 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/527617312-pocher-lotus-72d-john-player-special-emerson-fittipaldi-1972-british) ## Best For - pocher enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted pocher brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **πŸ† Iconic Design:** Recreate the legendary Lotus 72D in stunning detail. - β€’ **πŸ”§ Premium Materials:** Crafted from die-cast metal, rubber, and textiles for authenticity. - β€’ **πŸš€ Advanced Aerodynamics:** Experience the wedge-like design that revolutionized racing. - β€’ **🎨 Artisanal Craftsmanship:** Every detail meticulously designed to mirror the real-life counterpart. - β€’ **🏁 Realistic Functionality:** Enjoy fully functional steering, suspension, and spoiler mechanisms. ## Overview The Lotus 72D John Player Special model kit by Pocher is a meticulously crafted 1:8 scale diecast replica of the iconic 1972 Formula One car, featuring 477 pre-painted pieces, premium materials, and functional mechanisms, making it a must-have for collectors and motorsport enthusiasts alike. ## Description The Lotus 72 is seen by many to be the most beautiful, innovative and iconic Formula One racing car of the 1970s. Colin Chapman’s revolutionary idea of moving the radiator from the front of the car to a pair in sidepods allowed a sweeping change in the looks, handling and ability of Formula One cars. Firstly in Gold Leaf colours and then in the stunning black and gold of JPS, the Lotus 72 swept all before it in the early 1970s, proving to be the class of the field. Powered by a just as legendary engine - the Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 - the Lotus mated the power of this world beating engine with handling that left the rest of the field behind. This chassis – identity number 7 (of 9) - was raced at the 1972 British Grand Prix by the soon to be World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi. Around the sweeping confines of the Brands Hatch Grand Prix circuit Emerson emerged victorious over the Tyrrell of Jackie Stewart by just 4 seconds as he charged towards that year’s crown. This amazing Pocher model features detail from the monocoque chassis right up, through the suspension and engine components to the incredibly detailed cockpit. All logos are faithfully recreated and with real rubber tyres this impressive 1:8 model will become the star of any collection of motorsport heroes, famous cars, or pieces of art. The finished model measures out at an incredible 523mm long, with a width of 235mm. Certainly the star of any collection. ## Features - Pocher models are recognized as some of the most complex and detailed automobile kits ever made, carefully constructed from premium die-cast metal since their first kit created back in 1966 and have produced some of the most iconic brands of high-end cars in 1:8 scale and more recently 1:4 scale motorbikes. - Recreated in 1:8 scale car model kit by Pocher, the 1972 Lotus 72D in the black and gold John Player Special livery. Made of premium die-cast metal (including some plastic parts), features 477 pre-painted pieces, to form one of the most beautiful and iconic Formula One racing cars. - This amazing Pocher model features a detail from the monocoque chassis right up, through the suspension and engine components to the incredibly detailed cockpit. All logos are faithfully recreated and with real rubber tires, this impressive 1:8 model will become the star of any collection of motorsport heroes, famous cars, or pieces of art. - Its distinctive wedge-like design possessed advanced aerodynamics which was years ahead of its rivals. With a legendary Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 engine and the car's slipstreamed design, the Lotus 72D could produce higher top speeds while also creating more downforce for higher cornering speeds. - These premium quality kits contain a range of materials including metal, rubber, textiles and premium quality plastic. Other key components such as the body shell, front and rear chassis, suspension and steering are injected in high quality die-cast metal and are fully painted. Features such as steering, suspension and spoiler mechanisms are functional! - Presenting fully detailed parts has been one of the most well-known Pocher and aim to exactly reproduce every detail as shown in real life; even those that might not be seen once the model has been assembled, paying special attention to the engine, where every little part seen in the real one can be found! ## Product Details - **Color:** Black and Gold - **Brand:** Pocher - **Theme:** Auto Racing - **Material:** Metal - **Style:** Modern ## Images ![Pocher Lotus 72D John Player Special Emerson Fittipaldi 1972 British Grand Prix 1:8 Scale Diecast Model Kit HK114 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61RAWTogd8L.jpg) ![Pocher Lotus 72D John Player Special Emerson Fittipaldi 1972 British Grand Prix 1:8 Scale Diecast Model Kit HK114 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/710usAdSNcL.jpg) ![Pocher Lotus 72D John Player Special Emerson Fittipaldi 1972 British Grand Prix 1:8 Scale Diecast Model Kit HK114 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71uQ756LprL.jpg) ![Pocher Lotus 72D John Player Special Emerson Fittipaldi 1972 British Grand Prix 1:8 Scale Diecast Model Kit HK114 - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81E8IirXvUL.jpg) ![Pocher Lotus 72D John Player Special Emerson Fittipaldi 1972 British Grand Prix 1:8 Scale Diecast Model Kit HK114 - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71f1l7gwLYL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Definitely Worth Every Penny *by C***S on February 14, 2024* if you are a model builder who really enjoys building models like I do especially the formula 1 cars then this is one model if you can afford it is well worth the investment , at first I used to watch videos on YouTube about this model and certain individuals giving instructional videos on building , but for a long time I really hesitated because of the cost of model because it is a good chunk of money to be honest , but then I seen this one listed on Amazon at a really reasonable price compared to other ones that I've seen which are quite more , so because it was quite a savings compared to others I decided to bite the bullet and make the purchase , and being 100% honest I am so glad that I made this purchase because this model is absolutely beyond belief , out of all the years of building models this one without a doubt is so well-made especially with the craftsmanship and the details to each and every individual part it's on believable , the paint job alone I would compare to a professional paint job that you would find on a real automobile it's that incredible , so if you are like me and really giving this some thought put your mind at ease because it is well worth the money once you see how well it's made and the size once again I am so glad I did make the decision on purchasing this particular model and Amazon you're getting a really good bargain compared to a certain other site which I won't mention but you'll probably know what ? One other thing I would like to mention go on YouTube and watch the different videos especially the one's that really show how this car goes together and there is a site or a CD that you purchase that's a lot better at given instructions that the instruction manual that's provided in this model that is the only thing that's not so good so do your research and watch different videos and gather your information prior to assembly thank you so much for reading my review ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great built! *by M***R on August 28, 2024* Excellent model, some small flaws from Pocher, but manageable, as Pocher has a great Customer Service. But this build is not for amateurs, the instructions manual is confuse at best (and at least for me, outdated when shipped, you need to download an updated version from Pocher website. YouTube videos will definitely play an important role in this build. ## Frequently Bought Together - Pocher Lotus 72D John Player Special Emerson Fittipaldi 1972 British Grand Prix 1:8 Scale Diecast Model Kit HK114 - Tamiya Panel Line Accent Color 40ml Black TAM87131 Plastics Paint Enamels - Decal Setting Solution-Micro Scale Micro Sol 102 + Micro Set 101 Package Decal --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/527617312-pocher-lotus-72d-john-player-special-emerson-fittipaldi-1972-british](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/527617312-pocher-lotus-72d-john-player-special-emerson-fittipaldi-1972-british) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-09-24*