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Toyota Celica 2000 GT RA21 #8 H. Mikkola / A. Hertz RAC Rally 1977 IXO 1:18

Toyota Celica 2000 GT RA21 #8 H. Mikkola / A. Hertz RAC Rally 1977 IXO 1:18 18RMC189A Diecast
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IXO's 1:18 diecast Toyota Celica 2000 GT RA21 #8 reproduces Hannu Mikkola and Arne Hertz's 1977 RAC Rally entry. A genuine WRC classic, driven by one of rallying's most respected names during Toyota's early works era.
Toyota Celica 2000 GT RA21 #8 H. Mikkola / A. Hertz RAC Rally 1977 IXO 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Toyota
Model Manufacturer
IXO
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
New Model
SKU
18RMC189A
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About the Toyota Celica 2000 GT RA21 #8 H. Mikkola / A. Hertz RAC Rally 1977 IXO 1:18

TL;DR: IXO's 1:18 diecast Toyota Celica 2000 GT RA21 #8 reproduces Hannu Mikkola and Arne Hertz's entry from the 1977 RAC Rally. Mikkola's later world championship success gives this early Toyota works livery genuine historical credibility within WRC classic collecting.

Mikkola went on to win a world championship years after this Celica entry, which is part of what makes tracing his career through early liveries like this one so worthwhile.

IXO's Detail on Toyota's Early Works Rally Effort

The RA21 Celica's coupe silhouette and rally-spec lighting bar are reproduced with the panel accuracy IXO's specialist rally catalogue is built on, and the #8 RAC Rally livery carries sponsor graphics matched to documented 1977 rally photography. Diecast opening doors reveal a genuinely stripped works rally cabin, and the model's proportions reflect the RA21's distinctly 1970s coupe stance rather than a later, more aerodynamic rally shape.

Mikkola and Toyota's Growing Rally Ambitions

Toyota's works rally programme was still establishing its international reputation during the late 1970s, and fielding respected drivers like Hannu Mikkola helped build the credibility that would eventually lead to sustained WRC success in later decades. Britain's RAC Rally, with its demanding forest stages, was a serious proving ground for any manufacturer's ambitions.

An Early Chapter for a WRC Classics Shelf

This Celica suits a collector tracing driver careers or manufacturer histories through WRC classics, its documented Mikkola connection giving it genuine narrative value beyond the livery alone.

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