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Steve McQueen In Le Mans is a new graphic novel by Swiss artist Sandro Garbo. He wanted to take one of the most famous McQueen movies and give it a comprehensive re-telling via the graphic novel medium – recreating the most famous scenes and cars in stunning detail.
$32.00 – Late March / Early April Delivery. Reserve your copy HERE.
Spark has announced three additions to their US National Series of Limited Edition replicas. They include the surprise winner of the 2015 Petit Le Mans, the GTLM #911 Porsche 911 RSR of Nick Tandy, Patrick Pilet and Richard Lietz. Only 300 1/43 scale models will be produced. You can reserve one HERE.
Two versions of the #93 SRT Viper GTS-R will be produced in 1/18 scale Limited Editions of 300: The GTLM winner from the 2014 Lone Star Le Mans (pictured above) and the second place GTLM finisher from the 2014 12 Hours of Sebring. You can review the entire list of 1/18 Spark announcements HERE.
We’ve added 40+ new items to the website this week. Check everything out HERE.
Our first installment includes more than two dozen 1/43 scale future releases from Spark Model.
Along with an interesting lineup of Grand Prix cars from the 1960s and 1970s are a selection of Le Mans entries, 2016 Porsche Cup Champions and a pair of 1969 AAR Eagle ‘Santa Ana’ Mk 7s as raced at Indianapolis in 1969.
Check everything out HERE. Advance reservations recommended.
Paragon’s 1/18 scale diecasts of the Jaguar Lightweight Coupes offer very nice detail at a reasonable price. The Jags look elegant and fast!
More info HERE.
Acme has announced a 1/18 scale diecast replica of the 1963 Super Duty Pontiac Tempest driven to victory in the Daytona 250 Challenge Cup by Paul Goldsmith. We’ve reserved a small quantity of the 250 (estimated production) models that will be accompanied by a Goldsmith-signed Certificate of Authenticity. A May 2017 release is planned.
$134.95 – Reserve HERE
The highlight of yesterday’s new arrivals from Spark Model is this striking 1/18 scale resin replica of the 2016 Rolex 24 at Daytona winning Patron Ligier JS P2 Honda. Only a few pieces remain.
$199.00 – Order HERE.
Formula 1 Car by Car 1960-69 by Peter Higham
A terrific reference book!
Peter Higham’s authoritative text is accompanied by 630 photographs showing every car and driver that raced in Grands Prix during the 1960s. It was an era when small teams and privateers were involved in significant numbers and they are all included, down to the most obscure.
$79.95 – Order HERE
