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Ford GT Black With White Stripes AUTOart 1:18

Ford GT Black With White Stripes AUTOart 1:18
Current price: £270.83

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Specifications
Car Brand
Ford
Model Manufacturer
AUTOart
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
73023
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About the Ford GT Black With White Stripes AUTOart 1:18

TL;DR: AUTOart's 1:18 diecast Ford GT recreates the 2004 supercar in black with white racing stripes, doors opening on the metal shell. Used example, box showing traces of storage. Ford built the modern GT to mark forty years since the original GT40's Le Mans campaign.

Ford brought the GT name back deliberately, and the low, wide proportions on this diecast make plain why the tribute worked as well as it did.

AUTOart's Take on a Modern Icon

The zinc alloy body carries genuine mass, and AUTOart's tooling holds the GT's low roofline and dramatically flared arches with the crispness a modern supercar shape demands. Black paint with white centre stripes is an unforgiving combination, since any stripe misregistration is immediately obvious, and here the lines stay straight and sharply edged against the deep gloss. Doors on the real car open in an unusual upward-cutting arc, and this casting's hinge action carries enough resistance to feel considered, opening onto a cabin with the driver-focused, low-slung layout the GT was known for. Shutlines around the flying buttresses and rear deck stay tight, and the stance sits appropriately aggressive and low. The storage-marked box does not extend its wear to the model.

Bridging Heritage and Modern Supercar Performance

Ford built the 2004 GT explicitly as a modern homage to the GT40 that won Le Mans outright in the 1960s, pairing period-correct styling cues with contemporary supercar mechanicals and performance. That deliberate link between old and new gives this model a dual identity most supercars lack: it works as heritage tribute and as a genuine 2000s performance flagship simultaneously. On a shelf spanning American performance history, it forms a natural bridge between vintage GT40 replicas and later Ford GT generations, tying decades of the same idea together in one casting.

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