Exoto Chaparral 2E Phil Hill with 2nd Rolling Chassis

Driven by: Phil HillEvent: Laguna SecaYear: 1966Exterior Color: WhiteScale: 1:18Manufacturer: Exoto RLG18162 - Limited edition setJim Hall's Favorite: In the spring of 1966, the rumor mill was busy churning out stories of a truly unique car from Chaparral to contest the Can-Am. When Chaparral failed to appear at the first race, nobody was surprised. Until the Texas team appeared late for practice at Bridgehampton, the rumors were dismissed as a hoax. But they did arrive! Sam Posey wrote, "...the Chaparrals crouched there smugly as if they knew that their wings had just rendered every other racing car in the world obsolete." Winner, 1966 Laguna Seca Can-Am driven by Phil Hill.  1966 saw the birth of one of the most fantastic race series ever: the Can-Am! And Jim Hall's Chaparrals were there right from the very beginning. The Chaparral 2E was competitive right out of the gate. At the 1966 Monterey Grand Prix, Hall started the #66 Chaparral 2E on pole for the first heat, thanks to the new lap reco ... Read More