Audi R8 LMS

The Audi R8 LMS Twin Busch No.44, a GT3 competition livery for your Carrera track

The Audi R8 LMS has been one of the most recognisable GT3 cars in recent years in endurance championships and long-distance races across Europe. Carrera presents in this piece, with reference CA27582, the livery of the Twin Busch team with the number 44, reproducing a real decoration with a fidelity that slot racing enthusiasts always appreciate.

Features and Highlights

• Official decoration Twin Busch No.44 on the body of the Audi R8 LMS.
• Finished with detailed graphics that replicate the real competition livery.
• Manufactured by Carrera, a leading brand in 1:32 scale slot racing.
• Reference: CA27582.

Scale and Level of Detail

Like the rest of the Carrera 1:32 range, this Audi R8 LMS features a body crafted with attention to the volumes and proportions of the real car. The printed decorations are sharp and well-registered in colour, meeting the expectations for a piece intended for both the track and display.

Track Performance

Carrera cars are designed to offer stable and accessible driving, especially on the brand's own analogue tracks. Its guide and braids are designed to fit directly into the Carrera system, although many users also adapt them for use on other tracks compatible with equivalent rail measurements.

Ideal for…

• Enthusiasts who collect GT3 cars in 1:32 scale with real team decorations.
• Families and clubs that enjoy slot racing on Carrera tracks.
• Collectors looking for representations of liveries from the European GT world.

Considerations

This model is designed for the Carrera system. If you plan to use it on tracks from other brands such as Scalextric or Ninco, it is advisable to check the compatibility of the guide and make any necessary adjustments. For collector use, the piece arrives ready for display from the outset.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Audi R8 LMS compatible with Scalextric tracks?

The car is prepared for the Carrera system. Compatibility with Scalextric or Ninco tracks may require adjusting or changing the guide, as the systems are not directly interchangeable without modifications.

Is it ready to run or does it require assembly?

Yes, it comes fully assembled and ready to run on Carrera tracks from the first moment. No prior assembly is needed.

What scale is it made in?

The Carrera Audi R8 LMS CA27582 is manufactured in 1:32 scale, the most widely used standard in slot racing.

Does the Twin Busch No.44 livery correspond to a real team or race?

Yes, the livery refers to a real decoration of the Twin Busch team, which has participated in various GT championships with the Audi R8 LMS. However, if you need to verify the specific event or season represented, we recommend consulting the official sources of Carrera or the team.

Can I use this car to compete in a slot club?

It depends on the club's regulations. For competition on non-Carrera tracks, it is common to prepare the car with guide and braid adjustments suited to the track. For recreational use or with friends, it runs perfectly on any Carrera track without modifications.

The Carrera CA27582 Audi R8 LMS Twin Busch No.44 is a 1:32 scale slot car for Carrera track systems, featuring authentic GT3 competition livery. A great choice for collectors and slot racing enthusiasts looking for detailed GT3 replicas with real team decorations. Available at Ministry of Hobby, your reference store for slot cars, scale models and high-end collectibles.

Information Not Found

We have been unable to verify with reliable sources the internal technical data of the model (motor, disassembly, body materials or exact competition season represented). If you need this information, we recommend consulting the official Carrera catalogue or contacting our team directly.