10% off your first order — create a free account

Create free account

Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa #22 P. Hill / O. Gendebien 24 Hours of Le Mans 1958 Hot Wheels 1:18

Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa #22 P. Hill / O. Gendebien 24 Hours of Le Mans 1958 Hot Wheels 1:18
Current price: £73.00
Out of production

This model is currently sold out. Enter your email and we'll let you know when it's back in stock.

Browse Ferrari models
Pay securely with
Specifications
Car Brand
Ferrari
Model Manufacturer
Hot Wheels
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
29755
Genuine articles Sourced from manufacturers
5-layer carton Foam-filled interior
Hassle-free returns 14-day no-quibble returns
Secure payment Bank-level encryption

About the Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa #22 P. Hill / O. Gendebien 24 Hours of Le Mans 1958 Hot Wheels 1:18

TL;DR: This Hot Wheels 1:18 diecast reproduces the Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa raced by Phil Hill and Olivier Gendebien to overall victory at the 1958 24 Hours of Le Mans. It offers Ferrari's most significant 1950s endurance winner at accessible mass-market diecast pricing.

The 250 Testa Rossa is one of the defining shapes of Ferrari's 1950s sports car racing effort, and this livery marks a genuine Le Mans win rather than a generic racing colour scheme.

Hot Wheels' Diecast Take on a Le Mans Winner

The pontoon-fendered Testa Rossa body is a distinctive shape, and this diecast carries the number 22 livery and red bodywork that identify the specific Le Mans-winning car rather than a generic racing red. The zinc-alloy build gives it real weight in hand, typical of diecast at this tier, and the finish covers the car's aerodynamic curves cleanly even where the material budget keeps interior detail relatively simple. Hot Wheels' approach here sits at the accessible end of 1:18 diecast, prioritising recognisable subject and livery accuracy over the hand-finished panel precision that resin specialists chase. For a Le Mans-winning Ferrari, that is a reasonable trade: the history is the draw, and the model gets that history right.

Phil Hill, Olivier Gendebien and the 1958 Le Mans Win

Phil Hill and Olivier Gendebien shared driving duties to take outright victory at the 1958 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of several Le Mans wins the pairing would collect together during Ferrari's dominant sports car era. That result places this exact liveried car among Ferrari's genuinely significant competition history, not a manufactured racing scheme invented for merchandise. For a collector building a Le Mans or 1950s Ferrari theme, a model tied to a documented overall win carries more weight than a livery chosen for looks alone, and it earns a place regardless of tier, sitting comfortably alongside pricier resin Ferraris as the affordable way to mark this specific victory.

0