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Unique opportunity to acquire highly detailed 1/18th scale replica of 2019 RED BULL-HONDA RB15 car #33 as raced by MAX VERSTAPPEN to the victory in 2019 Austrian Grand Prix . The Red Bull RB15 is a Formula One racing car designed and constructed by Red Bull Racing to compete during the 2019 FIA Formula One World Championship . The car was driven by Max Verstappen , Pierre Gasly and Alexander Albon . Pierre Gasly was originally meant to be driving the car for the entire season after moving from Toro Rosso to replace Daniel Ricciardo . However, after the 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix it was announced that Alexander Albon would be replacing Gasly for the remainder of the season. The RB15 is the first car built by Red Bull Racing with a Honda engine, and made its competitive début at the 2019 Australian Grand Prix . Max Verstappen's win at the 2019 Austrian Grand Prix made the RB15 the first Honda-powered car to achieve victory since Jenson Button won for Honda at the 2006 Hungarian Grand Prix in the Honda RA106 . The 2019 Austrian Grand Prix (formally known as the Formula 1 myWorld Großer Preis von Österreich 2019 ) was a Formula One motor race held on 30 June 2019 at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg , Austria . The race was the 9th round of the 2019 FIA Formula One World Championship . The race marked the 33rd running of the Austrian Grand Prix and the 32nd time it had been held as a round of the Formula One World Championship since the series inception in 1950 . The victory of Max Verstappen in the Red Bull Racing RB15 was the first win for a Honda -powered F1 car since Jenson Button in the 2006 Hungarian Grand Prix and he also became the first non-Mercedes driver to win a race in 2019. The model was issued by MINICHAMPS. Item #110190933. This was a limited edition of ONLY 504 made. The level of detail of this model is very nice. It looks exactly like the real car. The model features steerable front wheels, complete racing cockpit, brakes, authentic wheels and medium tires. Authentic graphics. The model is brand new, never removed from the original box. The box is mint still in factory wrapped film. The last eight photos represent the actual item and are part of the item description. Shipping and handling fee $20.00 to any destination within continental USA ($48.00 to Canada & Mexico; $58.00 to any country in Europe, Central and South America; $62.00 to Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan). Attention to international buyers: the shipping fees are substantial higher for this model since it would have to be shipped by Priority Mail due to the size of the box which exceeds allowable dimensions for 1st class mail and weight. Payment by PayPal. Serious bidders only. Payment is expected within 3 days of the end of this auction. Thank you for bidding and good luck.