Classic Carlectables 18723 1/18 Ford Cortina GT 1965 Bathurst Winner

The Cortina GT 500 released in July 1965 with only 112 produced. A model unique to Australia, the GT 500 was the car that Ford would take to the top of the mountain at Bathurst. They achieved their intended destiny in the 1965 race, finishing 1-2 in Class D, and 1-2 outright. The success of the GT 500 led to eligibility rule changes for the 1966 race.

Features

• The Cortina GT 500 featured sports instrumentation dials in the centre of the dash.
• The 1498cc Ford Kent is highly detailed, the engine bay features strut bars, pressings and metal hinges.
• The chassis bears an individually numbered etched metal plate which is the edition number of your model.