2023 Alpine Esteban Ocon Baby Piranha Sculpture - Original Sculpture by Alastair Gibson
Inspired by the 2023 BWT Alpine Formula One Grand Prix car.
This sculpture is a smaller version of the ‘racing piranha 2’ sculpture which was originally commissioned by Rubens Barrichello in 2007. This sculpture captures the aggressive look and the hydrodynamic shape of the Red Bellied Piranha.
Selected parts and materials used in this sculpture are from modern Grand Prix cars as listed below.
Sculpture limited to forty pieces.
Body: Carbon fibre, 2 ply/layers 2 x 2 twill 200 gsm with UV resistant clear matte coating.
Dorsal and underside fins: Pink coated 0.5 mm photo etched stainless steel.
Tail and Pectoral fins: Pink coated 0.5 mm photo etched stainless steel.
Marking detail: Silver and Alpine Blue standard piranha details with custom designed 2023 BWT Alpine vinyl transfer.
Teeth: Printed chrome on black Decal.
Mounting base and rod: Mounted on a black coated wooden base with blue Pirelli tyre ID logo and a gear or wheel nut from a modern Formula One GP car and stainless steel rod. *
*Base options include your choice of an F1 Gear or an F1 Wheel Nut with varying part numbers and signs of wear
Mounting methods: Desk mounted.
Dimensions: L 140 mm W 40 mm H 330 mm on base.
