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Minichamps McLaren MP4-28 Perez 2013 showcar 1:18
Minichamps McLaren MP4-28 Perez 2013 showcar 1:18
Minichamps McLaren MP4-28 Perez 2013 showcar 1:18

Older champs and recent diecast collector sale prices

The resurgent Fernando Alonso’s podium at this weekend’s 2023 Bahrain GP is perhaps proof that the elder statesmen of F1 (along with Lewis and Checo) are still in very competitive form. In the diecast model space, t...
 
 
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MP4/4 Owners Manual book cover
MP4/4 Owners Manual book cover
MP4/4 Owners Manual book cover

Book Review: McLaren MP4/4 Owners’ Workshop Manual by Steve Rendle

As pre-season testing concludes with question marks over the new McLaren MCL60, McLaren fans might be pining again for the glory days of past McLaren championship cars like the MP4/23, MP4/13 and the legendary MP4/4. Fans of th...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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tarmac works McLaren MCLM35
tarmac works McLaren MCLM35
tarmac works McLaren MCLM35

Diecast Review: Tarmac Works Lando Norris McLaren MCL35M 2021 Monaco GP 1:64 scale

Belated happy new year to everyone! Apologies, it’s been a few months since my last post due to being sidelined with lots of distractions (including covid) but I’ve got some good posts and content for F1-nut.com lin...
 
 
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Lights Out Full Throttle Book Cover
Lights Out Full Throttle Book Cover
Lights Out Full Throttle Book Cover

Book Review: Lights Out Full Throttle by Johnny Herbert and Damon Hill

Despite wrapping up back to back championships Max, Checo and Red Bull can’t get a break from controversy. Yet, you could argue that controversy is a key ingredient in F1 that keeps it spicy that generates endless fan dis...
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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Haynes Ferrari 312T Owners Manual Book Cover
Haynes Ferrari 312T Owners Manual Book Cover
Haynes Ferrari 312T Owners Manual Book Cover

Book Review: Ferrari 312T Owners’ Workshop Manual by Nick Garton

Last month I posted a review of MCG’s 1:18 scale iconic Lauda Ferrari 312T2. The 312T series was included in the Haynes’ series of Owners Manuals covering various well known F1 race cars. Written by Nick Garton, thi...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diecast models
 
bbr Ferrari SF90 Leclerc 2019 Monza 1:18
bbr Ferrari SF90 Leclerc 2019 Monza 1:18
bbr Ferrari SF90 Leclerc 2019 Monza 1:18

Diecast Review: BBR Ferrari SF90 Charles Leclerc 2019 Italian GP 1:18 scale

Can Charles Leclerc repeat his 2019 heroic win at Monza this weekend? Hopefully being on pole should help provided Charles and Ferrari can keep the relentless Max and the tactical nous of Red Bull at bay. Leclerc took his 2nd F...