10% off your first order — create a free account

Create free account

Toyota Celica Twin-Cam Turbo Team Belga #1 J. Kankkunen / F. Gallagher Haspengouw Rally 1995 Otto 1:18

Toyota Celica Twin-Cam Turbo Team Belga #1 J. Kankkunen / F. Gallagher Haspengouw Rally 1995 Otto 1:18
Current price: £86.00
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 Toyota models
Pay securely with
Specifications
Car Brand
Toyota
Model Manufacturer
Otto
Scale
1:18
Material
Resin
Model Condition
New Model
SKU
OT1143
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 Toyota Celica Twin-Cam Turbo Team Belga #1 J. Kankkunen / F. Gallagher Haspengouw Rally 1995 Otto 1:18

TL;DR: Otto's 1:18 Toyota Celica Twin-Cam Turbo reproduces Team Belga's #1 car from Juha Kankkunen and Fred Gallagher at the 1995 Haspengouw Rally in sealed resin. A rally themed piece for collectors tracing Toyota's WRC era with a four time world champion behind the wheel.

Kankkunen's four world rally titles give any car he competed in genuine standing, and this Celica's Haspengouw Rally livery ties the model to a specific, documented outing rather than a generic period colour scheme.

Rally Livery Detail in Sealed Resin

A rally car's appeal rests heavily on its livery and stance, and resin construction handles both well, holding the Team Belga graphics flush against the body without the seam lines a decal over a diecast surface can show. The Celica's flared wheel arches and bonnet mounted air intakes are reproduced with sharp definition, and the roof scoop sits cleanly integrated into the shell rather than as a separate applied part. Being a sealed piece, there are no opening doors to reveal a stripped out rally interior, but on a livery driven subject like this, the exterior graphics and stance are what collectors are actually buying. Checking the sponsor decal registration under direct light is a sensible first inspection on arrival.

Placing a WRC Classic Within a Rally Collection

The Haspengouw Rally sits within Belgium's national rally calendar, and Team Belga's entry gives this particular Celica a specific competitive context rather than a manufactured show livery. For a WRC classic theme built around 1990s rally cars, a Kankkunen driven entry adds genuine driver pedigree alongside the manufacturer story. At 1:18, the Celica's rally stance and roof scoop give it a slightly different silhouette to a road going coupe of the same era, worth grouping with other period rally cars rather than standard street models. Sealed resin needs only a soft brush for dusting, keeping the sponsor graphics intact over years of display. Alongside a Lancia or Ford rally entry from the same seasons, this Celica rounds out a genuinely competitive slice of WRC history.

0