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Grand Prix History in Scale Models

1923, Gustav Viya, Kiev Studio "Koleso", Russian Motorsport, Russo-Balt

1923 Russo-Balt K12/24 HP Roadster Viya

The 1923 racing season in Russia was opened in June with a series of kilometer-long speed races, organized by the Petrograd Automobile Club. Driver V.D. Serebryannikov in a Mercedes developed a maximum speed of 188 km/h. Gustav Viya, the chief of the Petrograd Provincial Council garage, drove his Russo-Balt K12/24 in these trials.

SeasonSeriesEvent
1923Speed TrialsPetrograd Speed Trials
Driver No.Entrant
Gustav Viya14
Scale ManufacturerCollection
1:43Kiev Studio “Koleso”
Cat. No.QualityRarity
Edition 6 (K029)

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