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La Storia Ferrari 1:43
La Storia Ferrari 1:43
La Storia Ferrari 1:43

F1 diecast review: La Storia 1:43 Ferrari Collection

The La Storia Ferrari diecasts are an interesting collection. Made in 1:43 scale, these are badged under the Hotwheels mark. Whilst the IXO line were packaged in a metallic book cover without a driver figure, the Hotwheels La S...
 
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Brumm 126CK Villeneuve
Brumm 126CK Villeneuve
Brumm 126CK Villeneuve

Removable cowling 1:43 F1 diecasts: Part 1 – Brumm Villeneuve Ferrari 126CK Limited Edition

Lets face it, all model collectors love diecast models with chassis cowling that can be removed to reveal seriously good internal engine detail. For F1 models, the best examples are the Exoto 1:18 cars including the Exoto XS se...

 
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Lauda 312T2 6 wheel test car Hotwheels Elite
Lauda 312T2 6 wheel test car Hotwheels Elite
Lauda 312T2 6 wheel test car Hotwheels Elite

F1 diecast review: Hotwheels Elite 1:43 scale Lauda Ferrari 312T2 6 wheel testcar

There was a time in the late 90s when Hotwheels Ferrari diecasts were ridiculed by collectors. The modern day Hotwheel Elite are driverless models but the build quality has improved and these diecasts are reasonably detailed. L...
 
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Minichamps diecasts 1:43 auction
Minichamps diecasts 1:43 auction
Minichamps diecasts 1:43 auction

Recent eBay F1 diecast 2013 sales report

After getting some requests from readers, I’ve posted up some recent 2013 high priced final eBay sales of Minichamps and Spark F1 model cars to share as reference guide for collectors. You can find the report in the menu ...

 
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Rare Spark F1 models
Rare Spark F1 models
Rare Spark F1 models

Rare and hard to find Spark F1 models

I’ve received quite a few emails about Spark models. I wrote a post earlier this year with lists of rare and hard to find Minichamps F1 models which I also get a lot of email questions about, so it makes sense to write a ...
 
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F1 Diecast 1:43 review: TrueScale Models Peterson Tyrrell P34 1977 Belgian GP

Time to take a closer look at a TrueScale Models (TSM) diecast. Truescale have managed to secure rights to produce the Tyrrell P34s and some of the Lotus GP cars in 1:43 scale. I hadn’t paid much attention to TrueScale mo...