@rich-sufficool I do think it was a business decision based on the escalating costs for skilled workers in China and the fact that the little Hot Whee...

We all had such high hopes for the Hot Wheels models to get better and better - and then they were gone!  

I've always been more a fan of the coupes but that didn't stop me from adding some of the spyders as well. Being a Dan Gurney fan I have the #36 MK3B ...

The Lola T70 is one of my favorite race cars - I've got 9 examples of it - but the 3B coupes are without doubt my favorites I'm also a Penske fan an...

Be careful - they can be addictive  

@rich-sufficool The base was indeed an Exoto model but the 'crash' modification was done by the late great Dennis Koleber who was the man behind so ma...

My model sits atop a stack of Ford GTs that Miles drove - Love the car - loved the man

One of my all time favorite cars - loved the look of it when it was introduced - As you may know I collect racing cars almost exclusively so having on...

@marty-johnson Nice as their cars were Exoto was not above making concessions to accuracy to make manufacturing a bit easier. In their defense it was ...

Exoto in its infinite wisdom saw fit to do this car in several colors even though one one existed and it was scrapped after the Sebring race. Collecto...

@rich-sufficool As if we didn't want to see your smiling face---LOL Truth is I often find imperfections and even loose or missing pieces when I photog...

Great model. Autoart has made some fantastic models in their time and their occasional race cars were some of their best!

@chris The good news is that the figure is not glued or screwed to the seat.

I made one from an inexpensive Maisto model. Needed to repaint the interior and added decals that I got from old buddy Bill Bennett  

Clarification: Only two of mine are C-1 models - the black one is a Hot Wheels that I originally bought as a parts car for my 'upgraded' Scuderia Fili...