Looksmart: has added to its proposed collection of
1:5 Charles Leclerc helmets by adding the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix version...
Huge Pre-Stock Check Sale: we are offering a
massive 30% off this selection of stock that, to be very honest about we just don't want to have to count. So profit from our laziness and grab some real bargains from this list. Offer ends midnight May 30th...
Masterpiece: latest 1:43 resincast model to appear and made for them by
Autocult is the beautiful
Ferrari 365 GTC/4 Spider from 1971 in dark blue...
Spark: the majority of this 1:12 & 1:18 sea shipment due in July is Formula 1 both current and classic offering
AAlphaTauri, Alpine, Aston Martin, BRM, Haas, Ligier, McLaren, RB, Red Bull, Renault & Williams but not exclusively as Rossi BMW M4, Lexus RCF & Porsche 911 GT3s, Dakar Toyotas, R&S & Ford GT40 Daytona & Sebring winner models are included too...
Looksmart: is shipping by sea four of its
2024 Ferrari SF-24 models with the Leclerc/Sainz Jnr cars, winners of the Australian and Monaco Grands Prix...
Schuco Pro.R: expected to appear during July are three
1:12 Porsche 911 Models - 2016 911R, 2021 911 (992) GT3 in red and white...
Rarities: we are very fortunate to be able to offer another collection of 1:43 resin/metal kit rarities with items from
Starter, Provence Moulage, Provence Miniatures, SLM, AMR, Superior, Annecy, Meri, BBR, Scenario 43, Renaissance, SMTS, Axel'R, JPS, Duthy 43, Grand Prix 43, Tenariv, Automany...
BBR: will be making the
Formula 1 China sprint race winning Lewis Hamilton Ferrari SF-25 as well as the Charles Leclerc version too...
Model Car Garage: due early May are the 1:18 diecast models of the
1982 Formula 1 Ferrari 126C2 of Gilles Villeneuve & Didier Pironi plus 2014 Ford Focus ST Estate in yellow and metallic blue...
Masterpiece: announces a two-tone dark blue & silver
1936 Aero 30 by Sodomka being made for them in 43rd scale by
Autocult...
Hasegawa: is producing a limited edition 1:24 kit of
"Godzilla" the 1991 Bathurst 1000 winning Nissan Skyline of Jim Richards & Mark Skaife...
Italeri: more details and images of the latest in its 1:12 plastic kit
Bugatti T35s. This one allows the build of either the Elisabeth Junek 1928 Targa Florio car or the Rene Dreyfus 1930 Monaco Grand Prix winner. Plenty of detail included and yet scope for much more to be added...
Tecnomodel: is working on five 1:18 versions of the
Ferrari TR59/60 offering the 1960 Le Mans winner, 3rd Nurburgring 1000kms 1960 & 3rd Sebring 12hrs 1961, 1960 Targa Florio DNF & "Press" version in plain red...
Minichamps: here is the
2025 Formula 1 grid (apart from Ferrari) ready for pre-orders. For the first time, all the cars will be resincast models...
Mini GT: is listing three
2023 Super GT500 Honda NSX-GTs, two from the Arta team, the other Modulo Nakajima Racing. Expect deliveries at the end of the year...
SilverLine: confirms its lartest in 1:43 high quality metal Formula 1 kits, the
Chris Amon Spanish Grand Prix 1969 Ferrari 312, will be ready to ship during April...
Trofeu: has another couple of 1:43 rally cars, one more famous than the other with the
Vatanen/Richards works Ford Escort RS1800 Monte Carlo 1981 & BMW 2002Ti London-Mexico World Cup 1970 of Kube/Ranft...
Spark: the Honda tribute livery
Japanese Grand Prix winning Max Verstappen Red Bull RB21 is proving to be very popular so now listed for pre-order in 12th scale as well with celebratory pit board, Tsunoda version too...
FSW Weekly: Full on! That is the one word description for the deliveries generating
this week's edition. We've had double joy from both Spark and Looksmart adding to singular shipments from Minichamps, Ixo, Schuco Pro.R, Werk83, Marsh Models, ABC Brianza & JPS the last two being rare appearances in our pages these days. So you have hand builts, kits, resincast and diecast models in 43rd, 18th & 12th scales to check out. What are you waiting for?...
JPS: a welcome addition to our stock are four new very well pre-painted 1:43 resin/metal kits of the
Petit Le Mans 2019 Porsche 911RSR Coke, Le Mans 1990 ALD C289 & 2007 T2M Dome S101 and 2006 Bonneville Ferrari F40 speed record car complete with parachute packs!...
Spark: we have a second delivery this week, this one exclusively 43rd scale with classic & historic
Le Mans AC, Alpine, Ecosse, Mercedes, Porsche, Rondeau & Simca, Formula 1 AGS, Aston Martin, ATS, Brabham, Lotus Tyrrell & Williams, Spa 24hrs Alfa Romeo & BMW, French Touring Chevrolet, Sebring 12hrs Porsche & Porsche 944 Turbo Cup...
Schuco Pro.R: newly available are 43rd scale models of the highly accomplished
1989 Fiat Panda 4x4 and cute 1962 Autobianchi Cabriolet...
Minichamps: a large selection of both 43rd & 18th scale current & classic Formula 1 models are now available with
Aston Martin AMR24, Benetton B193B & B195, Haas VF24, McLaren M23, MP4/13, MCL36 & MCL38, Mercedes W05, W11 & W15, RB VCARB01, Red Bull RB12, RB19 & RB20, Renault R26 & Williams FW46...
Marsh Models: the first delivery of 1:43 hand built
Lotus 23s has appeared offering three Jim Clark versions Mosport 1969, 5th Riverside 200 Miles & winner Snetterton 3hrs all from the 1963 season...
Looksmart: has delivered its 1:43 model of the dark metallic red & carbon
2023 Lamborghini Invencible along with 2024 Le Mans Iron Lynx Lamborghini SC63 #19 & #63 that finished 13th & 10th respectively...
Spark: has updated its 1:43
2025 Formula 1 races, added Japan GP drivers & decorations as well as 1:18 & 1:64 listings too...
Looksmart: here is a great collection of 18th scale models now available offering the three
Le Mans 2024 Ferrari 499P and the 2023 Las Vegas & Italian Grands Prix Ferrari SF-23s both with special race decoration...
FSW Weekly: This has been another
quieter week with new models only from three brands. Italeri has produced its 1:12 Lancia Stratos, KK Scale also offers 12the scale models with its Lamborghini Countach plus 18th scale Maserati Ghibli Spider while Ixo has just the one 43rd but it is good old "Rexy". There's plenty more to be tempted by as we have a "Super Sale" on right now with many items listed at 25% off and (yes, there's more) we have a great collection of 1:43 kit rarities too. So, what are you waiting for?...
Rarities: we have a great collection of 1:43 resin/metal kits from
Provence Miniatures, Provence Moulage, Renaissance, March Models, Starter, MCM, AMR, SLM 43, Annecy Miniatures, BBR, JPS, TW, SMTS, Trajectoire & AxelR. Please read the descriptions carefully as some have been painted and need repainting. Images updated later (if anything left!)...
Ixo: just the one new model to shout about but it has become something of a modern day racing icon, the
2023 Le Mans Porsche 911 RSR-19 of Project 1/AO decorated as a cartoon dinosaur giving it the nickname "Rexy"...
Top Speed: theme for this month's releases appears to be yellow, grey & black with the
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R Daytona Press 2022 & Honda NSX GT3 Super GT300 2023 #18 Team UpGarage on the way...
Spark: is preparing a shipment of new & reissue 1:18 models of classic
Le Mans & Daytona 24hrs winners, Verstappen Supervan 4 and its 1:43 1976 Tyrrell Transporter delayed from a previous delivery. Expect all of these towards the end of April...
Schuco Pro.R: a long list of thirty or so new 1:43, 1:18 & 1:12 road cars from
Aston Martin, Benz, Facel Vega, Ford, Gordon Murray, Lancia, Maserati, Mini, Porsche, Rimac & VW. The list includes Ford Performance's Santa's Training Camp Supervan 4...
Super Sale: in place of our regular monthly sale, this time we are offering a greatly expanded choice of
kits, hand builts, resin & diecast, accessories and books many with 25% off, some with more. Don't hold back as many are limited to one piece only...
GCAM: has announced four new 1:43 resin/metal kits allowing five subjects Le Mans to be built -
1975 Moynet LM75 #35, 1964 Rene Bonnet Aerojet #48/#56 & 1935 Singer 9 #52/#53...
Italeri: after a long wait the 1:12 plastic kit of the
1977 Monte Carlo rally winning Lancia Stratos HF of Sandro Munari has arrived and lookls to be a great build project...
FSW Weekly: after the last couple of flat out weeks,
this edition proves to be somewhat lighter in new model content although there are quite a few restocks included. Of our new model deliveries it is the 2023 Le Mans Chevrolet Camaro that dominated with both 1:18 and the heavily delayed (mislaid shipping container!) 1:43 models arriving from TSM brand Top Speed and TrueScale respectively. For kit builders, Marsh Models has produced a fine multi-version kit of the Porsche 908/02 "Flounder". Expect more versions later!...
TrueScale: also finally arrived after huge delays with a mislaid container are the 1:43 Garage 56 Camaro but all are sold. In the same shipment we have the
Cadillac V-Series.R Daytona 24hrs 2024 #01 Chip Ganassi Racing which is available to order...
Top Speed: for those pateintly waiting for the release of the 18th scale
Garage 56 Chevrolet Camaro Le Mans 2023 that wait is over with both of the clean race start and dirty race finish versions now available. Also released are the #3 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R 30th Daytona 24hrs 2024 & Aston Martin Valkyrie in yellow...
KK Scale: is to reissue its 18th scale diecast model of the
1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud during May. The model is available to preorder in red, green and blue...
Avenue 43: while Turkey may not be world renowned for car manufacturing, the
Anadol brand prduced cars from 1966 to 1991 and in 1972 launched the STC-16 its first sports car using Ford mechanicals...
Autocult: two more subjects from the less known side of automobile life are the
1935 Jawa 750 Roadster & 1971 Cadillac Star Streak Motorhome both expected to appear during April...
Marsh Models: John Simons is on a roll right now as he releases another new 1:43 resin/metal kit this the
1969/1970 Porsche 908/02 "Flounder" from which you can make one of 5 options - Watkins Glen 6hrs, Nurburgring 1000kms & Sebring 12hrs...
Ixo: news of two colour options for its new
Fiat 500e Abarth plus Hyundai i20N Rally2 models with three Hayden Paddon winning versions plus the Lefebvre/Portier Ypres winner...
Looksmart: you can celebrate
Lewis Hamilton's first win for Ferrari with both 43rd and 18th scale models of his Ferrari SF-25 from the Shanghai sprint race anticipated for Q2 delivery...
Minichamps: we are very happy to report that with a change of UK importer a new and sensible pricing and stock policy is in place and so we can return to promoting the brand starting with a collection of fan-favourite
Valentino Rossi and his 2023/2024 Team WRT BMW M4 GT3...
Looksmart: adding to the collection of 1:5 crash helmets, here are
2025 Ferrari Formula 1 Charles Leclerc and reserve Guanyu Zhou...
FSW Weekly: More happy days! Last week we were enthusiastic for the number of deliveries of new items.
This week it is more of the same with a monumental sized Spark shipment offering its usual great variety of subject matter. Joining Spark were packing boxes from BBR with Le Mans & road car models, Schuco Pro.R, Kess & Cult Scale Models also offering street car fare. Tecnomodel & Marsh Models have produced new racers & we also have a small collection of Marsh Models hand built rarities on offer too...
Marsh Models: we have a small collection of factory built metal Le Mans models with
1966 Ford GT40 Mk2, 1967 Ford Mk4 & 1971 Porsche 917LH. None are perfect, none include the original packaging and each are at least 30 years old!...
Tecnomodel: you will have to wait until Q3 at the earliest until deliveries start of this beauty, 1:18
1953 Alfa Romeo C52 Disco Volante Coupe....
Matrix: has another couple of new subjects to offer you in the shapes of the
1934-1935 Rover 12HP (P1) Tourer & 1950-1952 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Turismo Berline. Both offer a three colour choice...
Marsh Models: probably one of the oddest race car concepts to be conceived and built, the
1969 AVS Shadow Prototype is now available as a beautifully hand made model with its active aero parts on show...
Cult Scale Models: the 18th scale resincast
1981 Ford Capri 2.8 Turbo is its latest release available to order in red, silver and metallic green...
Kess: newly arrived are white and black colour versions of the
1934 Duesenberg Model A Krueger Special Roadster in 43rd scale...
Looksmart: being prepared for shipping from the factory next week are the 1:43
2024 Miami Grand Prix Ferrari SF-24s in their unique HP blue decoration...
JPS: a welcome surprise is the news of four new 1:43 painted resin/metal kits of the
2019 Petit Le Mans Coca-Cola Porsches, Dome S101 Le Mans 2007 T2M, ALD Le Mans 1990 & a Ferrari F40 Bonneville speed record machine as well...
BBR: has issued its limited edition 1:43
2024 Le Mans Ferrari 499P winner, #51 & yellow #83 plus Maserati MC20 Cielo in a variety of colours, wheel & badge choices...
Spark: an enormous delivery has appeared and it offers a huge variety of subject matter from all the favourite event themes and marques covering classic and historic
Le Mans, Formula 1, Spa 24hrs, Formula 2, Sebring 12hrs, FIA GT, Daytona 24hrs, Pikes Peak & 944 Turbo Cup...
Schuco Pro.R: has a bunch of new road car releases, not just 1:43 but 1:18 & 1:12 too with
Audi Quattro Sport, Autobianchi Cabriolet, BMW 2002 Turbo, Ford OSI, Sierra Sapphire Cosworth & RS500, Mazda RX2, Mini Moke, Opel Kadett GTE, Porsche 916, Mercedes Uhlenhaut Coupe & the 1956 Daytona 500 Corvette Pace Car...
Spark: apart from Ferrari, here is the
2025 Formula 1 grid ready for your pre-orders. Only Asutralia winner Norris, Piastri, Verstappen & Russell are confirmed as being modelled on the Albert Park race with the others to be firmed up after the Japanese Grand Prix...
Spark: here is a fine collection of 1:43 historics & modern classics of
Formula 1 AGS, Aston Martin, ATS, Brabham, Lotus, Tyrrell & Williams, Le Mans AC, Alpine, Chenard & Walcker, Ecosse, Lotus, Maserati, Mercedes, Porsche, Rondeau & Simca, Spa 24hrs Alfa Romeo & BMW, FTCC Camaro, Sebring 12hrs Porsche & 944 Turbo Cup...
Schuco Pro.R: expected to arrive during April is the 1:43 resincast model of the
1989 Fiat Panda 4x4 available in red or white...
FSW Weekly: Happy days! A really
busy week of new model deliveries offering great variety with 1:43, 1:24 & 1:18, resin/metal kits, plastic kits, diecast, resincast, hand builts and a few books for good measure. The deliveries are from Looksmart, Spark, BBR, Trofeu, DSN 43, Ixo, Model Car Group, Tamiya, SMTS & Scale Racing cars. These last two will be the last deliveries as we have the last of their stock...
KK Scale: the
1984 Ferrari 288 GTO, arguably the prettiest of the marque, is coming as a 12th scale diecast with opening panels to show off interior & engine detail...
BBR: has made a boat before but this one will be a 43rd scale beauty - the
1953 Arno XI Timossi-Ferrari 3-pointer...
BBR: newest 1:43 hand built models to appear are the
2023 Ferrari Roma Spider & Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale, each available in a choice of colours in limited numbers...
Spark: has a new set of National limited edition listings for the
USA, Belgium & German subjects including Alfa Romeo, BMW, Chevrolet, Ford, Maserati, Mercedes & Porsche...
Spark: more new 1:43 model announcements for delivery later in the year. This list concentrates on classic & historic
Formula 1 AGS, Aston Martin, BMS, Brabham, BRM, Cooper, Ensign, Hesketh, Honda, Jordan, Life, Ligier, Lotus, March, McLaren, Spirit, Tyrrell & Williams...
Tamiya: better late than never. Our delivery of the all new
1:24 Porsche 911 GT3RS plastic kit has arrived having been "lost" in the system. A great looking kit to get stuck into...
Model Car Group: newly issued 18th scale diecast models are three colour versions of that late '70s classic, the
Ford Escort Mk2 X-Pack...
Scale Racing Cars: as well as SMTS, we also have the final stocks of 1:43 kits & hand made models offering
Cooper T81, Ferrari 158, Ferrari 246, Lotus 79 & Maserati 250F...
SMTS: we have secured the last stocks of resin/metal kits and hand built models the majority of which are at reduced bargain prices. There are
Land Speed Record, Formula 1, Trans-Am, Le Mans, road, sports racing & race transporters to be had for the last time...
Marsh Models: be quick with your pre-order for this
25-piece limited edition hand built of the Donohue/McLaren Le Mans 1967 Ford Mk4 replicating the hastily repaired bodywork suffered during the race. Also showing now is a picture of the built AVS Shadow prototype model...
Spark: the second group is all bar one model of a rally theme with historic
Monte Carlo, Tour de Corse & Safari plus current Mont Blanc rally & TdC Historique. The odd model out? That's the 2024 Super GT500 Champion Toyota GR Supra with winners board...
Spark: with the factory now firing on all cylinders, here comes the first 2025 group announcement, all 1:43 historic Le Mans from a
1937 Chenard & Walcker to a 1998 McLaren F1 GTR via Argo, Callaway Corvette, Cougar, Lola, Osca & Porsche. Join the queue and pre-order now...
FSW Weekly: What started as a very
quiet week for new model deliveries ended as frantic to get everything done today! There are 48 pages of 43rd scale road Ferraris from Looksmart and race & rally subjects from Spark and TrueScale. 18th scale road & race by Top Speed, 64th diecast models from Sparky/Tiny. For plastic kit fans we have news from both Beemax & NuNu as well as end of lines notification for Hasegawa. With it being a new month, we have also updated our Sale Dept. with many new listings as well as increased reductions on some previously listed items...
NuNu: also arrived as a 1:24 plastic kit is the
Porsche 911 RSR 17th Le Mans 2018 #92 Porsche GT Team 'Pink Pig Retro' which many builders have been looking forward too. There is also a photo etch & decal detailing set available...
Beemax: now available is its 1:24 plastic kit of the
1996 BTCC Brands Hatch winning BMW 320i of Winkelhock plus teammates Kox & Ravaglia. Also available is a photo etch & decal detailing set...
Looksmart: today we received the last released colours of the
Ferrari 12Cilindri 1:43 models plus the new Ferrari F80 & Lamborghini Temerario in an appropriate bright metallic green...