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****IN STOCK.**** CMC Diecast 1:18 Auto Union C Type #4 1936 (Limited Edition). This racing car, developed by Ferdinand Porsche, wrote racing history right away like almost no other racing car had done before: In 1936 Auto Union presented with the Type C a Monoposto which was almost totally different from all the other racing cars known so far. What stood out especially was the unconventional design of the sensational 16-cylinder. V-engine installed behind the driver and in front of the rear axle – an innovation which soon became the accepted thing. Driven by a highly talented racing driver, Bernd Rosemeyer, 1936 was his most successful year when he became European Champion and won numerous Grand Prix. The Auto Union Type C is handmade from 1026 parts. This limited edition model represents the victorious Auto Union Type C race car with starting number 4.