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Alpine GTA J. Gouhier Europa Cup 1987 Otto 1:18

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Alpine GTA J. Gouhier Europa Cup 1987 Otto 1:18 OT1022 Resin
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Otto's 1:18 resin Alpine GTA reproduces J. Gouhier's 1987 Europa Cup entry in a factory-painted, sealed casting. The resin body holds crisp shut lines and the GTA's distinctive sloping rear glass accurately. A genuinely specific French GT racing subject for a one-make cup collection.
Alpine GTA J. Gouhier Europa Cup 1987 Otto 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Alpine
Model Manufacturer
Otto
Scale
1:18
Material
Resin
Model Condition
New Model
SKU
OT1022
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5-layer carton Foam-filled interior
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About the Alpine GTA J. Gouhier Europa Cup 1987 Otto 1:18

TL;DR: Otto's 1:18 resin Alpine GTA recreates J. Gouhier's entry in the 1987 Europa Cup one-make series. Sealed one-piece resin body, factory-quality finish, crisp shut lines. A distinctly French GT racing subject rarely reproduced at this scale.

The Alpine GTA's one-make Europa Cup gave the French GT a dedicated racing series of its own, and this Otto casting documents that programme directly.

Resin Precision for a French GT Racer

Resin casting holds compound curves with real crispness, and the GTA's sloping rear glass and rounded nose benefit from that precision more than a pressure-cast metal body could easily manage. Built as a sealed one-piece shell, the model's shut lines read as fine, consistent grooves, and the livery paintwork is applied with a factory-level finish that captures the Europa Cup's period sponsor graphics accurately. The GTA's wide rear haunches, a hallmark of its mid-engined layout's cooling needs, are captured as crisp cast detail.

A Distinctive One-Make Series on the Shelf

Resin's honest trade-off is lighter weight compared to diecast, a fair exchange for the surface precision this subject rewards. The Europa Cup gave amateur and semi-professional drivers a genuine, closely matched racing series built entirely around the GTA, a distinctly French answer to the one-make formula other manufacturers pursued elsewhere in Europe. At 1:18, the GTA's shape stands apart clearly from more common German or Italian GT subjects, adding real variety to a wider European GT racing theme.

For a collector chasing genuinely under-represented French motorsport subjects, this casting offers real specificity and character.

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