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Formula1 makes news at DiecastXchange.com…

Forum member and moderator Chris, aka Bugatitude, took some time out of his day to visit the Formula1 Renault Team as they stopped in his hometown before the race in Sandton, South Africa.
He managed to share a few pics of the event which included a nice gathering of fans, drivers and of course the Renault [...]

The Diecast Magazine – Issue 7

Issue 7 of The Diecast Magazine features the 1984 Bathurst-winning VK Commodore, driven by Peter Brock and modelled by Classic Carlectables in 1:18 scale. This stunning and highly anticipated model is just sensational, and when it becomes available sometime in the future, it is definitely going to send collectors into a [...]

AUTOart 1970 Porsche 917LH Vic Elford

The eighth race of the 1970 season was also the 38th F1 Grand Prix of Endurance and began on June 13th – the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Movie reels were filled as footage for the cult action film “Le Mans” starring Steve McQueen, who raced in the #20 Gulf Porsche 917K. Widely held to [...]

AUTOart ALMS, Brazilian GP, and Super GT 1/18 Models

Gateway Global, parent company of AUTOart, has released information on their latest 1:18 scale sealed body shell Motorsports offerings.
Included in the “Coming Soon” list will be the 2007 Corvette C6R ALMS Compuware cars; the #3 Johnny O’Connell / Jan Magnussen (AUTOart No. 80704), and (AUTOart No. 80705) #4 Oliver Gavin / Olivier Beretta (incorrectly listed [...]

Mclaren F1 diecast eBay auction…

Saw this auction and thought to myself – “OMG, thats the going rate for a McF1 Prototype?
1:43 Minichamps McClaren F1 GTR Prototype
Item number: 250160334402
I guess with no bidders to date – it may be priced a bit high. But with 16+ hours left, stranger things have happened.

5 after 10 – Auto Art Porsche 997 Dicast Model Car…

The time reads 5 after 10 – is that AM or PM?
Auto Arts Bloomberg Porsche 997.

Diecast Camaro Trans Am Cars…

I asked on the forums if GMP would continue on with this series of cars – and for the most part, the general consensus was no. How unfortunate as they provided us some nice models of great subject matter with this line. I personally prefer the Camaro Trans Am versions over the Mustang Trans Am [...]