1966 Ford GT 40 MK II RHD (Right Hand Drive) 1 Light Blue Miles - Hulme Le Mans 1/18 Diecast Model Car by Shelby Collectibles

What is Shelby Collectibles 1966 Ford GT 40 MK II RHD (Right Hand Drive) 1 Light Blue Miles - Hulme Le Mans 1/18 Diecast Model Car by Shelby Collectibles?

This 1/18 scale diecast model recreates the iconic 1966 Ford GT40 MK II campaigned by Denny Hulme at Le Mans, presented in right-hand drive configuration as a tribute to its racing heritage. Crafted by Shelby Collectibles, this collectible honors the legendary endurance racer with a 1:18 scale replica featuring accurate paint, badging, and engineering details. Measuring approximately 9.25 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 2.25 inches high, it's built for display and precision handling. The model comes brand new in box, making it suitable for immediate showcasing or gifting.

Key features

• Scale & Brand — 1/18 diecast model by Shelby Collectibles.
• Real Rubber Tires — Provides authentic texture and grip.
• Steerable Wheels — Front wheels turn via steering mechanism.
• Opening Features — Hood and engine compartment open for display.
• High Detail — Detailed interior, exterior, and engine bay.
• Construction — Made of diecast metal with select plastic components.
• Dimensions — Approx. 9.25" L x 4" W x 2.25" H.

Who is Shelby Collectibles 1966 Ford GT 40 MK II RHD (Right Hand Drive) 1 Light Blue Miles - Hulme Le Mans 1/18 Diecast Model Car by Shelby Collectibles for?

This model appeals to automotive collectors, Ford GT40 enthusiasts, and fans of Le Mans history. It's ideal for display in homes, offices, or garages, especially for those who appreciate mid-1960s endurance racing. The right-hand drive layout adds historical accuracy for international motorsport fans. Given its detail and finish, it's also a strong choice for gift-giving to adult collectors or model hobbyists.

How does Shelby Collectibles 1966 Ford GT 40 MK II RHD (Right Hand Drive) 1 Light Blue Miles - Hulme Le Mans 1/18 Diecast Model Car by Shelby Collectibles compare?

Compared to standard polypropylene or plastic model kits, this diecast version offers superior weight, realism, and finish straight out of the box. It stands apart from non-opening or fixed-wheel models with its steerable front axle and engine access. While some premium brands offer similar detail, Shelby Collectibles delivers a niche RHD configuration and race-specific livery not commonly found. It competes well with other 1/18 scale diecast models in the $70–$90 range, particularly for Ford and motorsport collectors.