We had just the one new 18th scale diecast model to report on and that is the Werk83 BMW M3 (E36) DTM 1994 #9 Schmickler. Kit builders can rejoice at the next lot of news! We have been fortunate to have recieved two groups of kit rarities over the last ten days or so. The first collection offers 1:43 resin/metal kits with items from Starter, Provence Moulage, Provence Miniatures, SLM, AMR, Superior, Annecy, Meri, BBR, Scenario 43, Renaissance, SMTS, Axel'R, JPS, Duthy 43, Grand Prix 43, Tenariv, Automany while the second collection breaks away with a different offer this time, a small collection of 1:24 plastic kits from Airfix, Tamiya, Hasegawa & UT Models including Jaguar, Mazda, Nissan, Peugeot & Porsche Le Mans & Sports/GT racers. GCAM has issued its latest group of new 1:43 resin/metal kits of historic Le Mans cars this time offering the 1935 Singer Nine Le Mans #52/53, 1964 Rene Bonnet Aerojet #48/56 & 1975 Moynet LM75 #35 and to finish, SilverLine offers another cracking precision white metal 1:43 kit from the house of Tameo, this one Chis Amon's 1969 Spanish Grand Prix Ferrari 312.
Ferrari 312 Spain 1969 #15 Amon - Reference TMS139
24 April
SilverLine: another cracking precision white metal 1:43 kit from the house of Tameo has arrived, this one Chis Amon's 1969 Spanish Grand Prix Ferrari 312...
Rarities: a different offer this time with a small collection of 1:24 plastic kits from Airfix, Tamiya, Hasegawa & UT Models including Jaguar, Mazda, Nissan, Peugeot & Porsche Le Mans & Sports/GT racers...
Matrix: in advance news of new 1:43 models but no images as of yet - 1972 Cadillac DeVille Station Wagon (famous owners), 1964 Jaguar E-Type Roadster Italsuisse/Frua roadster, Bell Aurens Land Rover 109 open top & Brumos Porsche 911S Sebring 4hrs & Bridgehampton Trans-Am class winners...
Looksmart: also expected in week 20 are the first 1:5 Ferrari crash helmets productions. Both are Charles Leclerc's withthe Winner Monaco and 3rd Miami Grands Prix decorations...
Spark: "Spike" the racing dragon is on his way! Expected during week 20 are 2024 Le Mans Oreca "Spike" & Vector, Alpine A424 #35, Formula 1 Aston & Sauber, Super GT Honda, Lexus, Nissan & Toyota, Spa 24hrs Porsche, 1:5 Norris helmet, 1:64 Mercedes & Sauber box sets plus classic BMW M3 & Ford Sierra Cosworth touring cars as well...
Looksmart: has delivered its beautifully made and presented 18th scale models of the Le Mans 2024 Lamborghini SC63s. #63 finished the race 10th while #19 came home in 13th place...
Denizen: we have hoovered up the last stocks of the brands superb 1:43 unpainted driver, mechanic, spectator figures and pit equipment. Be quick if you have a diorama project in mind...
23 April
GCAM: has issued its latest group of new 1:43 resin/metal kits of historic Le Mans cars this time offering the 1935 Singer Nine Le Mans #52/53, 1964 Rene Bonnet Aerojet #48/56 & 1975 Moynet LM75 #35...
DSN 43: has added one race car to its new models listing with the Porsche 911RS Le Mans 1973 #78 but also added Audi Coupe Quattro Portugal 1988 #16, Ford Capri 2600 3rd Tour De Corse 1969 #69 & Opel Kadett GTE 2nd Janner 1977 #14 rally cars as well...
Trofeu: there are two more new 1:43 Alpine & Ford Escort models added to the future production list. The Alpine is the A110 Monte Carlo 1971 #116 Rouget/Sarrus and the Ford is the Escort RS1600 8th 1000 Lakes 1975 #14 Aaby/Karlan...
Werk83: just the one new 18th scale diecast model to report on and that is the BMW M3 (E36) DTM 1994 #9 Schmickler received today...
22 April
BBR: has realeased more colours of the 1:43 Ferrari SF90XX Spider plus its 1:18 Ferrari 296 Challenge Mugello 2023 #32 & Maserati Granturismo Folgore...
BBR: has new 1:43 models of the three works Le Mans 1953 Ferrari 340MMs, new colour Ferrari 12Cilindri Copue & Spider 43rd & 18th and 2001 & 2002 Formula 1 Ferrari F2001 & F2002 France/Italy/San Marino of both world champion Michael Scumacher & teammate Rubens Barrichello...
21 April
Minichamps: presents its first 18th scale 2025 Formula 1 race choices for McLaren, Mercedes & Red Bull and additional races for 1:43 Haas, Racing Bulls & Red Bull...
Profil 24: if you like your kits big and with plenty of detail then these two are for you, the 1st Le Mans 1972 Matra MS670 with the 2nd placed car available as a separate kit...
Matrix: we expect to see the 43rd 1937 Maybach Zeppelin DS8 4-door Cabriolet & 1972 Rolls Royce Phantom Vi Landaulette Mulliner Park Ward scale models of these open topped classics during week 18...
Cult Scale Models: is working on 1:18 resincast models of the 1960s Mini Broadspeed, 1980s Audi 200 5T & Rover 827 Vitesse all of which will come in a choice of three colours...
17 April
Looksmart: has added to its proposed collection of 1:5 Charles Leclerc helmets by adding the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix version...
KK Scale: set for release during next month is the 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastbck in famous dark green, red, black and blue while the 1984 Ferrari Testarossa is set for reissue too...
Huge Pre-Stock Check Sale: we are offering a massive 30% off this selection of stock that, to be very honest about we just don't want to have to count. So profit from our laziness and grab some real bargains from this list. Offer ends midnight May 30th...
Masterpiece: latest 1:43 resincast model to appear and made for them by Autocult is the beautiful Ferrari 365 GTC/4 Spider from 1971 in dark blue...
Spark: the majority of this 1:12 & 1:18 sea shipment due in July is Formula 1 both current and classic offering AAlphaTauri, Alpine, Aston Martin, BRM, Haas, Ligier, McLaren, RB, Red Bull, Renault & Williams but not exclusively as Rossi BMW M4, Lexus RCF & Porsche 911 GT3s, Dakar Toyotas, R&S & Ford GT40 Daytona & Sebring winner models are included too...
Looksmart: is shipping by sea four of its 2024 Ferrari SF-24 models with the Leclerc/Sainz Jnr cars, winners of the Australian and Monaco Grands Prix...
Schuco Pro.R: expected to appear during July are three 1:12 Porsche 911 Models - 2016 911R, 2021 911 (992) GT3 in red and white...