The model you are inquiring about is a 1:43 scale TSM (True Scale Miniatures) Porsche 804 F1 car, driven by Dan Gurney to victory at the 1962 French Grand Prix. This specific release (TSM10553) is a limited edition of only 750 pieces and features an authentic signature by Dan Gurney on the base.
Model Details
Scale: 1:43
Manufacturer: TSM (True Scale Miniatures)
Article ID: TSM10553
Vehicle: Porsche Type 804
Driver: Dan Gurney
Race: Winner of the 1962 French Grand Prix
Material: Resin
Limited Edition: Yes, 750 units globally
Special Feature: Individually numbered and signed by Dan Gurney on the base
Historical Context
The 1962 French Grand Prix win was a historic moment, marking Porsche’s first and only Formula 1 World Championship race victory as a constructor.
The Porsche 804 was the only F1 car developed and built entirely by Porsche, featuring a unique air-cooled flat-eight engine and innovative disc brakes.
Dan Gurney also secured another win at the non-championship Solitude Grand Prix that same year in the same car.