On Sunday, November 10, 2024, a “Grasshopper & Hornet 40th Anniversary Celebration Driving Event” was held at Pine Beach Raceway in Numazu City where people brought their beloved Grasshoppers and Hornets to a fun driving event and race.
Tamiya models again receive prestigious awards for 2024
Prestigious Awards for Tamiya
The results of the latest Modell des Jahres (Model of the Year) awards were recently announced by German magazine ModellFan! Tamiya is delighted to report that two of our models – 1/24 SCALE PORSCHE 911 GT3 RS (992) and 1/35 SCALE GERMAN MAIN BATTLE TANK LEOPARD 2 A7V – were honored in the awards, which are chosen by the magazine’s staff and readership.
This news follows German scale and R/C auto model magazine Modellfahrzeug honoring our 1/10 R/C CAR OPEL KADETT GT/E (MB-01) model with a Modellfahrzeug des Jahres award, and naming Tamiya a 2024 Premium Brand in the R/C model genres.
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- Two Tamiya Models – including the 1/24 scale Porsche 911 GT3 RS (992) – were chosen for the Modell des Jahres (Model of the Year) award given by German magazine Modell Fan.
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- The other recipient of a prestigious Model des Jahres award was our 1/35 scale German Main Battle Tank Leopard 2 A7V.
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- Our 1/10 R/C Opel Kadett GT/E (MB-01) model was chosen for a Modellfahrzeug des Jahres award by the magazine Modellfahrzeug.
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- Modell des Jahres 1/24 SCALE PORSCHE 911 GT3 RS (992)
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- Modell des Jahres 1/35 GERMAN MAIN BATTLE TANK LEOPARD 2 A7V
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- Modellfahrzeug des Jahres 1/10 R/C OPEL KADETT GT/E (MB-01)
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- German magazine Modellfahrzeug also honored Tamiya with Premium Brand 2024 awards in R/C model genres.
Related information
⇒ Items on Display in the Tamiya Booth at Nuremberg Toy Fair Spielwarenmesse 2025
⇒ ModellFan magazine
⇒ Modellfahrzeug magazine
Full official list and photos of new Tamiya products shown at Nuremberg Toy Fair Spielwarenmesse 2025
Spielwarenmesse 2025
January 28th (Tue) – February 1st (Sat), 2025 Nuremberg, Germany
RC model
56378 1/14RC Scania 770 S 4×2 Full Operation Set
56377 1/14RC 40ft Container 3-Axle Semi-Trailer for Trailer Trucks
56046 1/16RC German Federal Army Main Battle Tank Leopard II A7V Full Operation Set (with 4ch R/C)
58741 1/10RC Fighter NextGen (DT-04 Chassis)
22092 OP.2092 DT-04 Full Bearing Set
42389 1/10RC 2WD Racing Car TRF104 Chassis Kit
42390 TRF421 Aluminum Lower Deck
47330 1/10RC 4WD Racing Buggy Bigwig (2017)
58611 1/10RC Honda City Turbo (WR-02C chassis)
58744 1/10RC Audi 90 Quattro Racing (TT-02 chassis)
58745 1/10RC Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) (TT-02 chassis)
58746 1/10RC Peugeot 306 Maxi (BT-01 chassis)
58747 1/10RC Mini Cooper Racing (MB-01 chassis) [Tentative name]
58748 1/10RC Volkswagen Golf II GTI 16V (MB-01 chassis)
58749 1/10RC Audi R8 LMS 2008 (TT-02 chassis)
47521 XM-01 Carbon Damper Stay (F/R) [Tentative name]
Scale model
24371 1/24 Toyota GR Supra Custom
24372 1/24 Porsche 962C Jägermeister
24029 1/24 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC
24031 1/24 Audi Quattro
24032 1/24 Honda Prelude XX
35389 1/35 French Light Tank H39
Mini 4WD
18661 1/32 Lexus LBX MORIZO RR (MA chassis)
19024 1/32 Van Brun (EZ chassis) [Subseries name: Trail Mini 4WD]
Crafts
70264 Walking Tyrannosaurus Craft Set
70265 Walking Triceratops Craft Set
Makeup materials
87231 Cloth sandpaper #600
87232 Cloth sandpaper #1000
87233 Cloth sandpaper #1500
87234 Cloth sandpaper #2000
87235 Cloth sandpaper #3000
