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Long Shot
An Uncommon Scale Tribute to an Extraordinary
Hot-Rod Project Truck
DieCast X Collector’s Guide
A Grand Tour through the Diecast World
The Art of Recreation
World-Class Collection of Camper and
RV Models Joins the Hall of Fame
OUT OF THE BOX
Muscle for the New Millennium
GT Spirit Camaro ZL1 1LE & Shelby GT350 Widebody
1-of-1 Collector’s Dream Caddy Color COPO
Supercar Collectibles 1969 Yenko Chevrolet Nova SS 396
Finesse Meets Brute Force
AUTOart Lamborghini Aventador S
The World’s Favorite Building-Brick
Brand Takes on a Muscle-Car Icon
LEGO Creator 1967 Ford Mustang GT Learn More -
FEATURES
Extreme Trucks
The Fastest, Toughest, and Most Unstoppable
Machines On- and Off-Road
Miracle Workers
Extreme Truck Builds from the 1/18 Custom Diecast Syndicate
Dealer Profile: Fairfield Collectibles
A Classic Company Reinvented for the Modern Model Market
OUT OF THE BOX
An Exponentially Cooler Take on the Immortal G-Wagen
AUTOart Mercedes-Benz G500 4X42
The Radical Rambo Lambo
Kyosho Lamborghini LM002
The Cult of Capability
Triple 9 1967 Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser
Classic Chevys with a Custom Touch
Jada Just Trucks 1957 Suburban and 1969 C10 Stepside
Half Car, Half Truck, All Muscle!
Auto World 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS454
A Toast to Martini’s Sebring Winner
Minichamps 1971 Porsche 917K
The Diamond Jubilee Was a Tribute to Lavish Luxury
Automodello 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Learn More -
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Rolling Rockers
The Harmonious History of Cars in Popular Music
Old-School Cool
Jada Goes Retro with JDM Tuners
Iconic Replica
The Masters of Mini Motor-Coach Models
Dealer Profile: Diecast Models Wholesale
An Inside Look at What It Takes to Be Dealer of the Year
OUT OF THE BOX
Class and Quality to Aspire To
Sun Star 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Cabriolet
She’s Real Fine, This 409
Maisto 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe
Bookending the History of the
“Little Red Corvette”
AUTOart 1954 and 2017 Chevrolet Corvettes
The Star of Elvis’s Motorsports Musical
Auto World Spinout 1965 Shelby Cobra 427
Stirling Moss’s British GP Winner
Replicarz 1957 Vanwall VW57 Special
Zuffenhausen Zeroes in on
Sporting Perfection
Minichamps 2017 Porsche 911 GT3
Coventry’s Conquering Beauty
CMC 1952 Jaguar C-Type Learn More -
FEATURES
24 | The Summer of ’69
Cars and culture converge in a year like no other
40 | Muscle Mods
Masterworks from the 1/18 Custom Diecast Syndicate
OUT OF THE BOX
32 | Restomod Retouch Adds Style and Substance
Maisto Design 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
34 | Resolve and Revisions Bring Redemption to Stuttgart’s Sports Prototype
Minichamps 1969 Porsche 908/2 Spyder Targa Florio Winner
36 | 1969 Big-Block Battle Royale
Auto World Mustang Cobra Jet vs. Hemi Super Bee vs. Yenko Nova
46 | A Supercar Star Is Born
AUTOart 1967 Toyota 2000GT
48 | Swan Song for the Swedish Sport Coupe
DNA Collectibles Saab 9-3 Viggen Convertible
54 | This Classic Has Room with a View
Best of Show 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
56 | Kinetic Energy Meets Fiery Passion
Bburago Signature Series Ferrari FXX-K
58 | This Seagrave Aerial Elevates Detail to New Levels
Fire Replicas FDNY Tower Ladder 1
QUICK LOOKS
60 | Acme 1970 Dan Gurney Trans Am Barracuda
61 | Laudoracing-Models 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV 6 2.5
62 | IXO 2017 Daytona 24-Hour GT Racers
63 | The Complete Book of Classic Ford and Mercury Muscle Cars, 1961–1973
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8 | Editorial
The Past Is Calling Us
12 | Showroom
New Releases & First Looks
REGULARS
50 | Kit Car Garage
52 | Motorpool
Johnny Lightning Greatest Generation Dioramas
64 | Hot Wheels Highway
50th Anniversary Favorites
66 | Rear View
Kellogg’s Terry Labonte Chevy
Monte Carlos
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COVER STORY
20 | Detroit’s da Vincis
Harley Earl, Bill Mitchell, Virgil Exner, and the golden age of design
OUT OF THE BOX
32 | A Stunning Design Study Lost to the Deep
Minichamps 1956 Chrysler Norseman
36 | The First Concept Car Was Harley Earl’s Masterpiece
Auto World 1938 Buick Y-Job
40 | Exner’s Revivalist Luxury Coupe
Premium X 1971 Stutz Blackhawk
44 | The Two-Millionth Rover Is History on Wheels
Almost Real Land Rover Defender 90
48 | Road and Race Versions of the Original Super Camaro
Supercar Collectibles 1967 Yenko Camaro
56 | Greyhound’s Golden Age on Wheels
Iconic Replicas Greyhound Bus Lines 1931 Mack BK Parlor Coach
58 | Brains and Brawn in a Futuristic Hydraulic Loader
Diecast Masters Caterpillar 349F L XE
60 | Futuristic Luxury Coupe That Pays Tribute to Lexus’ Past
AUTOart Lexus LC500
QUICK LOOKS
64 | Best of Show 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
Sprint Speciale
65 | Tire Brigade Scale Figurines
UP FRONT
8 | Editorial
Style and Substance
12 | Showroom
New Releases & First Looks
REGULARS
43 | Flightline
Aiken’s/Collectors Showcase Bell UH-1 Helicopters
52 | Hot Wheels Highway
Hot Wheels Collectors Nationals Event Cars
62 | Kit Car Garage
66 | Rear View
Temporary 2-Seater: The 1963 Ford Thunderbird Roadster Learn More -
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18 | Bullitt Is Back!
Ford Celebrates the Return of the Icon with a 50th Anniversary Special Edition
26 | Grand Prix Greats
Five of F1’s All-Time Fastest—and the Machines That Made Them
36 | Models in Motion/Jada Elite Off Road Ice Charger and MXT
Fast & Furious 8’s Star Cars Go RC
OUT OF THE BOX
24 | Star Car in Scale for Film’s Golden Anniversary
GreenLight Bullitt 1968 Ford Mustang GT
32 | Alberto Ascari’s Grand Prix Grand Finale
CMC 1954–55 Lancia D50 Formula 1 Car
40 | Sullivan’s “Spin and Win” Is the Stuff of Legend
Replicarz March 85C 1985 Indy 500 Winner
44 | A Timeless Beauty Returns
AUTOart Jaguar E-Type 3.8L Series 1
48 | Racing DNA in a Sporty Little Italian Saloon
Laudoracing-models 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1.8
50 | Motoring Majesty
Best of Show 1967 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Limousine
52 | Hitting the Mark with This Ultra-Luxurious Coupe
Automodello 1971 Lincoln Continental Mark III
54 | Lambo’s Second Ever SUV Runs Second to None
Bburago Lamborghini Urus
56 | Fire Engine with Exemplary Precision
Fire Replicas FDNY Engine 45 KME Severe Service Pumper
UP FRONT
8 | Editorial
The Wheels of History
12 | Showroom
New Releases & First Looks
REGULARS
58 | Kit Car Garage
60 | Hot Wheels Highway
2017 Factory-Sealed Master Set
66 | Rear View
Saab Story: Anson’s 900 Turbo Cabriolet Learn More -
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16 | Travails and Triumphs
The Tale of the Triumph TR
34 | Tuned In
Jada Throttles Up Its JDM Tuner Series
46 | F1 Car Collection
A Scale Retrospective of Grand Prix Luminaries
58 | Diecast Hall of Fame
Class of 2017
UP FRONT
7 | Editorial
The Collector Generation
10 | Showroom
New Releases & First Looks
REGULARS
64 | Hot Wheels Highway
31st Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention Cars!
66 | Rear View
Alpine Racer: The Rally-Bred A110
OUT OF THE BOX
22 | The Shape of a Future That Never Came to Be
Best of Show Triumph TR7 Drophead Coupé
26 | This ’80s Icon Still Rocks
Sun Star 1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z
30 | Mad Aussie Muscle Taken to the Max
AUTOart Ford Falcon XB “Interceptor”
38 | Sant’Agata’s $2 Million Birthday Present
Maisto Exclusive Edition Lamborghini Centenario
42 | One-of-a-Kind Barn-Find Hemi Mopar
Auto World American Muscle 1970 Plymouth Superbird
50 | Reventlow’s Revolutionary Roadster
Replicarz 1959 “Nickey Nouse” Scarab Mk II
54 | Highline Series Hauler Delivers Big
Diecast Masters Caterpillar 745 Articulated Truck
60 | Long-Hauling into the Future
First Gear Volvo VNL 760 with 53-Foot Trailer
QUICK LOOKS
49 | Fire Replicas Columbus Fire Sutphen SPH 100 Aerial Platform
57 | Best of Show 1961–62 Ghia 6.4L
63 | AUTOart Honda RA272 Ronnie Bucknum 1965 Mexican Grand Prix Learn More -
FEATURES
16 | Mopar Movie Magic
Top Ten Dodge and Plymouth Star Cars from the Big Screen
32 | Restoration and Customization 101
Using Micro-Mark’s Complete Resin Casting Starter Set
MODELS IN MOTION
58 | A Factory-
Built Demo Truck with Legit Off-Road Chops
RC4WD 1:18 Gelande II Land Rover D90 RTR
UP FRONT
8 | Editorial
Star Struck in Scale
10 | Showroom
New Releases & First Look
REGULARS
48 | Hot Wheels Highway
Hot Wheels Designer Builds His Dream Car—in Real Life and in Scale
66 | Rear View
The Forgotten First Impala
OUT OF THE BOX
22 | Dom’s Radical Ride from F&F8
Jada Collector’s Series The Fate of the Furious Ice Charger
24 | Catch This Legendary Mopar Before It Vanishes
Philly Mint 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
28 | A Spectacular Slice of Silver Screen Muscle
Auto World Dirty Mary Crazy Larry 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
36 | Performance and Perfect Proportions Produce an All-Time Great
CMC Talbot-Lago T150C-SS Figoni & Falaschi “Teardrop” Coupe
40 | Two Teutonic Tuners
AUTOart RWB Porsche 993 and BoS Gemballa Avalanche
44 | Hero Hauler with Outstanding Precision
Fire Replicas FDNY “Rescue 1”
52 | The Style and Performance Apex for
Buick’s Elegant Flagship
Automodello 1965 Buick Riviera Gran Sport
IN THE HANGAR
54 | Grumman’s Grand-Scale Torpedo Bomber
Flight Wing TBF Avenger
QUICK LOOKS
62 | Highway 61 1976 Chevrolet G10 Custom Van
63 | Maisto Off-Road Kings Ford F-150 Raptor
64 | AUTOart Porsche 918 Weissach Edition Martini Livery
65 | Best of Show 1957 Buick Caballero Estate
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