Velorex 16/350 (1966) Follow Me
| Model manufacturer: | Abrex |
| Order code: | 143LE-420XU |
| Scale: | 1:43 |
| Material: | Combined (Metal / Plastic) |
| Weight: | 0.6 kg |
| Machine manufacturer: | Velorex |
Product description
Limited edition of 146 pieces of the Velorex 16/350 (1966) Follow Me car model, the model is packed on a stand, a transparent display case with a paper cover.
Velorex is a unique three-wheeled vehicle with a tubular frame covered in leatherette, which is considered the only homologated car with a canvas body in the world. It was originally produced by the Stránski brothers in small series, later production was transferred to the Solnice cooperative, where it served mainly as a means of transport for the disabled. It became famous not only for its unconventional appearance, but also for its appearance in the movie Vrchní, prchni! or in the Top Gear show. Approximately 15,300 pieces were produced and among the people it gained nicknames such as "hadraplán" or "hadrák".
