Spark: indicated for Q4 release is this group of classic Formula 1 that includes
AGS, Benetton, Cooper, Ensign, Fittipaldi, Ligier, Lotus, March, McLaren, Osella, Tyrrell & williams. Also, there's a great looking 1985 Team Lotus pit set and something of a mystery Bell helicopter that we can't find background reference to. All answers gratefully received...
Tameo: due early August is the new 1:43 top quality metal kit of the
1981 Renault RE30 which finished in first and second places in the French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard, Alain Prost leading home Rene Arnoux...
Ixo: here is a healthy announcement of
classic and current road and rally models in both 43rd and 18th scales. For rallyists, look out for Audi 200 Quattro, Ford Sierra RS Cosworth & 4x4, Skoda Fabia Rally2, Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 & Rally 2 and Lancia Ypsilon HF Rally4. Roadsters can look forward to a 1985 Renault 5GT Turbo and Lancia Ypsilon...
Cult Scale Models: expected to make the first delivery during Q3/2026 are the three colour choices each of the 18th scale
1961-1964 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Ti (101) and 1949 Aston Martin 2 Litre Sports models...
Tecnomodel: it has been a little while since its almost daily flurry of new model announcements so we are pleased to offer the
1981 March Grand Prix Team March 811s of Derek Daly and Eliseo Salazar. There are several different versions the favourite probably being Daly's 7th placed British GP...
Spark: continues to expand its 2026 Formula 1 driver's helmet collection following the fashion of almost constant new race-by-race designs. This collection introduces those changes for the
British Grand Prix for Sainz, Russell, Stroll, Norris, Bearman, Bottas and Piastri (plus is Austria version too). Question - anyone remember the driver's original designs?...
Italeri: keeping up with the plastic kit news, there's going to be a 24th scale kit of the late
1960s Lancia Fulvia HF...
Beemax: is to reissue the excellent Aoshima 1:24 plastic kit of
Carlos Sainz's 1991 Monte Carlo rally wiining Toyota Celica GT-Four. No precise date yet so keep an eye on the site...
Spark: while not the entire grid, the number of
2026 Le Mans 1:18 models in preparation far outnumbers those that have not been selected. The three winners are coming along with 33 other Hypercar, LMP2 and GT3 to be released from December through to May next year according to the schedule...
Looksmart: the latest delivery brings two spectacular modern Italian supercars in beautifully hand-built 1:43 scale. Arriving are the striking
Ferrari 849 Testarossa 2025 finished in Metallic Orange and the dramatic new Lamborghini Fenomeno 2025 in Yellow. Two exceptional additions for collectors of the latest high-performance road cars, both now available to order...
FC Models: the latest delivery celebrates two memorable chapters of late-1970s single-seater racing with a pair of beautifully detailed 1:20 resin/metal kits. Arriving are
James Hunt's March 76B, which finished 3rd at Trois-Rivières in 1976 during his final season with March, alongside Jochen Mass's March 772P BMW, winner of the prestigious 1977 Nürburgring Formula 2 race. Two iconic March machines, both now available to order...
Minichamps: what started as an April Fools joke became reality and a firm fans favourite, the
BMW M3 Touring 24H is to be modelled in its three current decorations, the "April Fool", the "We Built It" NLS2 race car and finally the 4th placed Nurburgring 24hrs Shell sponsored version. All three subjects are availabe to preorder in 18th, 43rd and 64th scales...
Spark: great news for the
2026 BTCC season, the 1:43 model grid is expanded to now not just include the Ford and BMW teams but also Hyundai and Audi. The driver choice is now Sutton, Cammish, Osborne, Selby, De Leon, Rainford, Ingram, Chilton, Collard, Hamilton, Dorlin, Smiley, Doble, Moffat & Patterson...
Looksmart: in parallel to
BBR, the
Formula 1 2026 Ferrari SF-26 focus expands again for Charles Leclerc's British Grand Prix winner in 1:64, 1:43, 1:18 & 1:12. Lewis Hamilton's Silverstone car will be available in 1:43 & 1:18 plus his Catalunya Grand Prix winner in 1:12 too...
BBR: continues to offer its 1:43 model hitory of the 2026 Ferrari Formula 1 season by offering the
British Grand Prix versions of the Charles Leclerc & Lewis Hamilton Ferrari SF-26s. Silverstone saw the years first win for Leclerc with Hamilton following him home in third place. Per previous 2026 model announcements, these subjects will be availble to preorder either with or without a driver figure...
Mini GT: has two more GT3 subjects added to its future production plans. It has created a new master tooling for the
2025 Daytona 24hrs Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Evo Magnus Racing plus the "Test Card" Mercedes AMG GT3 3rd Bathurst 12hrs 2025 Team GMR, a hugely popular subject across many brands...