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Ford GT Gulf Livery AUTOart 1:18

Ford GT Gulf Livery AUTOart 1:18
Current price: £153.33

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Specifications
Car Brand
Ford
Model Manufacturer
AUTOart
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
80513
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About the Ford GT Gulf Livery AUTOart 1:18

TL;DR: AUTOart's 1:18 diecast Ford GT wears the Gulf blue and orange livery over a zinc alloy body with opening doors, bonnet and boot. A modern supercar tribute to Le Mans heritage, suited to a Ford GT or motorsport-livery collection.

Gulf livery carries motorsport weight beyond any single car it has appeared on, and applying it to Ford's modern supercar ties two eras of endurance racing history together on one shelf.

AUTOart's Diecast Build With Full Opening Features

The zinc alloy body brings real structural weight, and AUTOart has consistently paired that heft with careful attention to opening mechanisms, evidenced here by doors, bonnet and boot that all operate, revealing the mid-mounted engine bay and a cabin trimmed to reflect the GT's road-going supercar specification. Diecast hinge tolerances run a touch wider than a sealed resin body would allow, an ordinary trade for the durability metal construction brings to a model handled and opened repeatedly. The Gulf livery's precise blue and orange separation needs sharp, clean registration across the GT's curved bodywork, particularly around the wheel arches and roofline where the colour blocking typically follows the car's contours rather than running in straight lines.

The Ford GT and Its Gulf Livery Connection

Ford's modern GT deliberately revives the design language of the original 1960s GT40, itself famous for Le Mans victories, and Gulf livery has become one of motorsport's most recognisable sponsor liveries through its association with various endurance racing programmes over decades. Pairing the two on a modern supercar is a tribute combination collectors of endurance racing history particularly value.

Building a Livery-Focused Supercar Display

This Ford GT works well opened up to show its cabin and engine bay, a strong centrepiece for a modern supercar or livery-themed shelf. It pairs naturally with other Gulf-liveried racing replicas across different eras.

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