Lewis Hamilton’s win in Abu Dhabi brought his season to the
perfect end and this weekend there is barely any motorised sport to enjoy,
unless you can find a feed for the Monza Rally Show. Not to worry, we’ll be here on Saturday for collectors to pop along, view the latest and chat about
the hobby. There will also be mince pies, although that does mean we have to go
shopping again as the stock bought at the beginning of the week appears to have
disappeared. Odd that…
5 December
Autocult: will be bringing us more of it's continued automotive strangeness in the new year with a NASA astronaut van, De Soto ambulance & PZinz 403 Lux-Sport plus the Autocult books including Ferrari 312T8 model...
Avenue 43: adding to its 1:43 Ferrari Daytona Prototype & Saab Quantum III are Serenissima 308 Jet Competizione & Mercedes 300 SLS Porter Special all expected to arrive during December/January...
Matrix: suggested for mid-December delivery is this group of delights. Our favourites are the three Jaguars, particularly the Group 44 E-Type but there's more with Alfa Romeo 6C, Invicta 4.5, Spyker 60HP, Talbot-Lago T26 & 1:18 Ferrari 250GT...
BBR: biggest news of the week is planned production of limited edition models of the 'Lauda' Ferrari 488 Pista Spider in both 1:43 & 1:18...
Norev: new 1:43 diescast model is the cool looking buggy like 2019 Citroen 19-19 concept...
Hasegawa: continuing with its series of 1:24 & 1:12 plastic kit reissues, the latest to appear are the Esso Lancia Delta Integrale, 1993 Monte Carlo winning Toyota Celica, Nissan R92CP & Lawson Yamaha YZR500...
4 December
Bizarre: two new announcements, the well known 1963 Donald Campbell Bluebird CN7 plus 1937 Mercedes-Mickl Speed Record Concept the second future production model realised from the Streamlined Dreams book...
MEA Kit43: is now showing pictures for most of its recent 1:43 Formula 2, Formula 3 and JPS racer boat hand built only models...
Automodelli: is readying for January delivery five Can-Am Lola T70 Mk2 Spiders, a pair of Ford P68 F3Ls & 1963 Willment Cobra 1:43 resin/metal kits...
Spark: has eleven additions to its regional limited edition series of 43rd scale models. All listed for early 2020 are 2018 & 1989 Macau touring car winners, the first IMSA race winner (Brumos Porsche) & two March 83Gs, Japanese race winning Toyotas from the 1970s & 90s...
Trofeu: another delivery of new diecast subjects this time around we have Nurburgring BMW 2002Ti, 1000 Lakes winning Fiat 131 Abarth, Kyalami 1000kms winning Ford Escort, TdC Alpine A110, Manx rally Audi Quattro & Portugal Ford Escort...
3 December
TrueScale: those two gorgeous retro liveried Ford GTs from the 2019 Daytona 24hrs are now in stock as 43rd scale resincast models...
Spark: has lots to keep your interests up - the first 2019 & classic Le Mans subjects, Bathurst, Nations Cup & Macau 2018 GT3s, 2018/2019 WTCR saloons, classic F1s, 2017 KTM MotoGP and... a dune buggy!...
SilverLine: not just one but two new 1:43 metal kits have arrived in stock with the release of the Ferrari 312 Canada 1968 #9/10 Ickx/Amon & Ferrari 312B2 UK 1971 #4/5 Ickx/Regazzoni subjects...
Hiro: releases three 1:12 Lotus 49B and four Porsche 908/3 superbly detailed resin/metal kits which should delight and keep amused any large scale model builder...
Top Studio: for fans of super detailing their kits, after the recent cockpit kit a second detailing set for the Tamiya 1:12 Williams FW14B plastic kit is on the way, this time focusing on the front bulkhead/damper area...
Sale Department: here are the December additions and further price reductions on selected kits, hand builts, resin & diecast, accessories and DVDs...
BBR: at last we have its 1:43 hand built version of the Ferrari Monza SP2 & 1:18 Le Mans 1966 Ferrari 330P3 and both are cracking models!...
Trofeu: new 1:43 diecast releases bring RAC Alpine A110, Safari BMW 2002Ti & Saab 96, Monza BMW 2800CS, Macau Ford Escort & 1000 Lakes winning Escort too...
30 November
Rarities Box5: and the last one! 58+ 1:43 metal kits from HiFi, FDS, Meri, Renaissance, Tameo & SilverLine are predominantly Formula 1 plus a few sports racers too...
29 November
Rarities Box4: another group added this one includes Tenariv, Provence Moulage, Western & few others covering F1, Pikes Peak, Le Mans, Daytona, Can_am, IMSA & Targa Florio...
Rarities Box3: if you like your resin/metal kits Starter shaped, Porsche and NASCAR then you need to be having a good look at this bunch of long discontinued kits. Pictures are to follow later, more to get through...