Alpha Model 1/24 Ferrari 296 Speciale Full Resin Model Kit
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Alpha Model 1/24 Ferrari 296 Speciale Full Resin Model Kit
Build the Ferrari 296 Speciale in 1/24 scale with this Alpha Model full resin kit. The model recreates the focused evolution of the Ferrari 296 GTB, including its revised front bodywork, suspended splitter elements, sculpted hood, enlarged rear diffuser, side wings, active rear spoiler, cockpit, wheels, and compact mid-engine profile.
Key Features
- Official Alpha Model product code AM02-0115.
- Builds a 1/24 scale Ferrari 296 Speciale.
- Full resin automotive model kit.
- Reproduces the more focused bodywork of the Ferrari 296 Speciale.
- Features the revised front aerodynamic treatment and sculpted hood.
- Includes the distinctive rear side wings and enlarged diffuser design.
- Captures the compact mid-engine proportions and detailed cockpit.
- Designed for experienced resin automotive model builders.
- Supplied unassembled and unpainted.
Product Specifications
| Brand | Alpha Model |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | Ferrari 296 Speciale |
| Vehicle Brand | Ferrari |
| Scale | 1/24 |
| Product Type | Full resin automotive model kit |
| Product Code | AM02-0115 |
| Primary Material | Resin |
| Vehicle Type | Mid-rear-engine plug-in hybrid berlinetta |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Painting Required | Yes |
| Finished Model Included | No |
Ferrari 296 Speciale in 1/24 Scale
The Ferrari 296 Speciale is the more focused development of the 296 GTB. It follows the tradition established by models such as the Challenge Stradale, 430 Scuderia, 458 Speciale, and 488 Pista.
Alpha Model recreates the car in a display-focused 1/24 format, preserving its compact proportions, distinctive aerodynamic surfaces, cockpit, wheel openings, and sharply defined front and rear treatments.
Motorsport-Inspired Aerodynamic Design
The 296 Speciale uses aerodynamic ideas influenced by Ferrariās racing programs. The front of the car includes suspended splitter elements and an aero damper that channels air through the bumper and out through the sculpted hood.
At the rear, the body incorporates side wings, an enlarged diffuser, and an active spoiler. These features give the finished model a more aggressive and technical appearance than the standard 296 GTB.
Full Resin Construction
The main components are produced in resin, allowing the body surfaces, vents, hood channels, aerodynamic elements, cockpit forms, and smaller details to retain crisp shapes.
Wash and inspect all resin components before assembly. Test-fit the body, interior, wheels, glazing, splitter elements, diffuser, side wings, and smaller exterior parts before primer or adhesive is applied.
Front Aerodynamic Components
The front bodywork includes several tightly integrated aerodynamic surfaces. These details should be cleaned and test-fitted before the main body color is applied.
Check the spacing around the splitter, front openings, hood channels, and adjoining body panels while the components can still be adjusted.
Rear Diffuser, Side Wings and Active Spoiler
The rear treatment is one of the clearest visual differences between the 296 Speciale and the 296 GTB. The enlarged diffuser works with the side wings and active spoiler to create a layered, motorsport-influenced shape.
Dry-fit these parts carefully to maintain even spacing and proper alignment across the rear bodywork.
Detailed Cockpit and Interior
The full-size 296 Speciale uses extensive carbon-fiber and Alcantara-style surfaces to support its focused character. The modelās cockpit can be finished with contrasting textures and controlled differences between upholstery, carbon-look areas, controls, and metallic details.
Paint the dashboard, seats, door areas, controls, and smaller interior components before installing the completed cockpit inside the body.
Body Preparation and Painting
Check the resin body for mold-release residue, casting seams, and small surface imperfections before primer is applied. Use a primer formulated for resin to create a stable base for the selected body color.
Apply paint and clear coat in controlled layers so the fine vents, panel lines, hood channels, splitter edges, and rear aerodynamic details remain visible.
Wheels, Glazing and Final Alignment
Test-fit the wheel assemblies before final installation so the ride height, track width, and stance can be checked while adjustments are still possible.
Fit the glazing and transparent components before completing the final body assembly. Use adhesive intended for clear parts to reduce the risk of fogging or visible damage.
Planning the Build
Separate the project into body, cockpit, wheels, glazing, aerodynamic parts, and smaller exterior details. Completing these areas as subassemblies will make masking, painting, and final alignment easier.
Review the physical instructions and all supplied components before starting. This will help identify the correct sequence for preparation, primer, color, detail painting, and final assembly.
Final Contents Notice: Confirm the physical box, instructions, decals, wheels, glazing, and any metal detail parts before adding them as confirmed included components in Shopify.
Model Kit Notice: This product is an unassembled and unpainted scale model kit. It is not a finished die-cast or ready-to-display vehicle.
Build Notice: Resin preparation, test-fitting, sanding, drilling, trimming, and minor adjustment may be required. Use suitable respiratory and eye protection when cutting or sanding resin.
Product Notice: Paint, primer, adhesive, modeling tools, sanding supplies, decal solutions, clear coat, and a display case are not listed as included.
Recommended For
- Ferrari scale-model collectors
- Ferrari 296 Speciale enthusiasts
- Ferrari special-series collectors
- 1/24 automotive model builders
- Modelers experienced with resin kits
- Builders interested in modern aerodynamic detailing
- Automotive airbrushing and finishing projects
- Display-model and contest-build projects
Frequently Asked Questions
What scale is the Alpha Model Ferrari 296 Speciale?
Alpha Model AM02-0115 is produced in 1/24 scale.
Is this a full resin model kit?
Yes. AM02-0115 is listed as a full resin automotive model kit.
How is the 296 Speciale different from the 296 GTB?
The 296 Speciale has more focused aerodynamic bodywork, reduced weight, increased downforce, revised suspension, and a more powerful hybrid system than the standard 296 GTB.
Does the model reproduce the revised aerodynamic bodywork?
Yes. The subject includes the revised front treatment, suspended splitter elements, sculpted hood, rear side wings, enlarged diffuser, and active-spoiler design of the 296 Speciale.
Are decals and photo-etched parts included?
Confirm the final physical box and instructions before listing decals or photo-etched parts as included.
Is the model assembled and painted?
No. This is an unassembled and unpainted scale model kit.
Are paint and adhesive included?
Paint, primer, adhesive, and modeling tools are not listed as included.
Is this suitable for a first resin model kit?
It is best suited to builders who are comfortable with resin cleanup, careful test-fitting, sanding, preparation, and mixed-media assembly.
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