GiMar Raptor 1/8 GT Nitro 2026 World Champion Kit
The GiMar Raptor is a proven 1/8 GT competition platform, designed by engineer Andrea Contarini and manufactured in Italy by TES in collaboration with GiMar.
With an impressive World Championship pedigree, the Raptor made history in 2025 when factory driver Alessio Mazzeo secured the IFMAR 1/8 Nitro GT World Championship in Chile. This victory, alongside his Electric GT World Championship title, made him a double World Champion with the Raptor.
The 2026 edition introduces several important chassis refinements, including a new flat chassis design developed to comply with updated IFMAR regulations while focusing on improved stability and corner speed.
2026 Updates & Features:
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New Flat Chassis – Revised chassis design developed around the updated IFMAR regulations.
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Updated Shock Towers – Revised shock tower design for the 2026 platform.
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Revised Shock Positions – Updated suspension mounting positions.
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New Front Bumper – Redesigned to suit the new flat chassis.
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Adjustable Bodyshell Position – Allows the bodyshell to be moved forward or backward by 4mm, providing additional setup flexibility.
World Championship Pedigree
The Raptor secured both the 2025 IFMAR 1/8 Electric GT and Nitro GT World Championship titles with Alessio Mazzeo, establishing itself as a double World Championship-winning platform.
Designed and developed in Italy, the GiMar Raptor 2026 continues the evolution of a proven international GT racing platform.
Please Note: This is a competition kit and requires additional equipment to complete. Engine, exhaust system, radio equipment, servos, bodyshell and tyres are not included.
