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As an evolution of the Road Warrior Formula One car Tamiya Introduced the F101 in 1990, itself evolving into the F102 in 1992 and the F103 in 1993, all of which featured steel hardware, fiberglass chassis' and ABS plastics. In 1994 Tamiya spread the word that they were the go-to source for performance Hop Ups of their F1 cars, offering titanium hardware, carbon chassis, aluminum motor mounts, carbon reinforce plastic parts and more all aimed at racers looking for that winning edge:


Titanium Hardware:

53011 53012 53015 53016 - F102

53016 53018 53095 53096 - F103

Carbon Chassis:

53105 - F102

53146 53147 53148 53149 - F103

Aluminum motor mount:

53106 - F101/F102/F103

Carbon reinforced uprights:

54154 - F101/F102/F103

Tamiya had the best hop-up ads bitd

carloco8 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 06, 2025 4:58 pm Tamiya had the best hop-up ads bitd

And possibly the best Hop Up selection outright. You could almost build any car just from Tamiya's optional parts alone.