Zero Paints ZP-1106 Lotus 78 Imperial Tobacco Paint Set 2x30ml – model car paint set

The Zero Paints ZP-1106 Lotus 78 Imperial Tobacco Paint Set 2x30ml is a professional kit of specially developed paints dedicated to recreating the legendary livery of the Lotus 78 race car, used by Team Lotus in Formula 1 races during the second half of the 1970s. This iconic racing car represented Great Britain in the years 1977–1978 and became renowned as one of the first ground effect cars, competing in world championships on circuits around the globe.

Zero Paints ZP-1106 is an original product from the renowned manufacturer Zero Paints, which specializes in paints for car and motorcycle models, allowing your model to achieve a realistic, authentic look faithful to the historic original. The color set is inspired by the characteristic livery of the Lotus 78 sponsor, Imperial Tobacco – the famous black and gold John Player Special scheme – an icon of 1970s motorsport.

• Category: Airbrush model paint
• Contents: 2 bottles of 30ml each with precisely matched colors
• Main use: Formula 1 car models, Lotus 78 series (most common scales: 1/12, 1/20, 1/24)
• Material: Solvent-based acrylic paint, pre-thinned for airbrush use
• Features: Accurate imitation of the authentic Imperial Tobacco Lotus 78 livery color
• Intended for: Painting plastic and resin model kits
• Recommended for: Intermediate and advanced modelers who want to achieve a realistic final effect
• Difficulty level: 3 (medium, requires knowledge of airbrush operation and surface preparation)
• Historical period of the represented vehicle: 1970s, Formula 1 (1977-1978 seasons)

The paint included in the Zero Paints ZP-1106 set is ready to use straight from the bottle with an airbrush, eliminating the need for additional thinning and ensuring even, perfectly smooth coverage of the model’s surface. Its intense gloss, color depth, and scratch resistance let you achieve a finish worthy of collector dioramas or contest models.

We especially recommend this set for classic Formula 1 enthusiasts, automotive model collectors in 1/20 and 1/24 scales, and anyone wishing to faithfully reproduce one of the most iconic racing cars of the 20th century. The set does not contain any metal parts or resin extras – it is pure, top-quality modeling chemistry.