{"product_id":"authentic-collectables-acd18f23p-1-18-tickford-racing-no-55-ford-mustang-gt-2023-thrifty-newcastle-500-thomas-randle","title":"Authentic Collectables ACD18F23P 1\/18 Tickford Racing No.55 Ford Mustang GT - 2023 Thrifty Newcastle 500 Thomas Randle","description":"\u003cp\u003eA new era began in 2023 when Gen3 Supercars were introduced to race in the Supercars Championship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA significant evolution from the previous Gen2 platform, the Gen3 rules implemented a raft of changes for the Ford Mustang GT Supercar in 2023, with a large focus on achieving a much closer visual connection to its road going counterpart, more controlled parts and less downforce to encourage greater racing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2023 Repco Supercars Championship season roared into action at the Thrifty Newcastle 500, with Thomas Randle embarking on his second year behind the wheel of the Tickford Racing-backed #55 Ford Mustang GT. The car showcases his iconic green Castrol livery, complemented by sleek red chrome accents, heralding a bold and vibrant start to both the 2023 season and the Gen3 era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1:18 scale model is scheduled to be produced in high quality die-cast with opening parts which includes the bonnet and both the driver and passenger doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA highly detailed racing cockpit can be seen through the molded clear glasshouse, or by opening the doors to examine the interior further. Under the bonnet includes a detailed 5.4-litre Coyote quad overhead cam V8 and engine bay surround. Underneath the model, the undercarriage details the unique Gen3 floorpan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComprised of roughly 204 individual metal and plastic parts, with anywhere between 100-200 steps in paint and decoration finishing, including tampo printing where possible, photo etched parts including the bonnet pints, brake rotors and more, this is a high quality, detailed collectors model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes in an exclusive, one-off limited edition with an individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity presented in its own, Authentic Collectables branded protective cardboard folder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's another model that fans of Thomas Randle, Tickford Racing and Ford won't want to miss. Once it's sold out, it won't be available again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie-cast model, opening parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1:18 Scale Tickford Racing #55 Ford Mustang GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2023 Thrifty Newcastle 500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver: Thomas Randle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AUTHENTIC COLLECTABLES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45918380163208,"sku":"ACD18F23P","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/3150\/4008\/files\/ACD18F23P_1.jpg?v=1780759450","url":"https:\/\/hobbiesonline.com.au\/products\/authentic-collectables-acd18f23p-1-18-tickford-racing-no-55-ford-mustang-gt-2023-thrifty-newcastle-500-thomas-randle","provider":"Hobbies Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}