#44 Red Racing J Mako /8

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Inspired by the 2025 Ferrari Formula One Grand Prix car and made to commemorate Lewis Hamilton's first season with Ferrari.

This most ambitious Alastair Gibson and Carbon Art 45 sculpture captures the fastest shark in our oceans.

All juvenile Mako sharks are exact smaller versions of their parents. The j mako is half the size of the original racing mako sculpture.

Selected parts and materials used in this sculpture are from modern Grand Prix cars as listed below.

Sculpture limited to 8 pieces plus 2 artists proofs.

Body: Carbon fibre 2 x 2 twill 200 gsm 2.4 mm thick, with painted detail and UV protective clear coating.

Nostrils: Captive nut for brake cake tin fixing.

Teeth: Three jaw sets of 0.5 mm photo etched stainless steel.

Fins and tail: CAD designed, five axis machined on a Haas 4SS from 30 series aluminium and coated black

Caudal keels: 3D printed CAD designed gloss black coated ABS.

Vent: -2 90° titanium gold plated hydraulic clutch bleed housing and nipple.

Gills: Laser scanned rear wing end plate, aero vents incorporated into mould.

Eyes: Modified fuel tank flap valve plugs, NS4 aluminium.

Cooling Vents: CAD designed 3D printed gloss black coated ABS.

Mounting base and rod: Mounted on a carbon fibre wave base with a blue tint and gearbox selector barrel from a modern Formula One Grand Prix car with attached stainless ball nose adjustable mounting rod.

Mounting methods: Suspended with 1mm braided stainless steel cable or desk mounted as above.

Dimensions: L 1200 mm  W 400 mm  H 400 mm unmounted.

Weight: 2 kg.