Politoys Ford Lola GT

This Politoys Ford Lola GT 1:43 scale model is a rare and sought-after collector’s item that represents an iconic racing vehicle from the early 1960s. Developed as a prototype race car, the Ford Lola GT formed the basis for the legendary Ford GT40 program, which would go on to win multiple races at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The partnership between Ford and Lola Cars was instrumental in the success of the GT40 and marked a pivotal moment in motorsport history as Ford strove to beat Ferrari on the world stage.

Politoys, an Italian manufacturer of scale models from the 1960s and 1970s, was known for its detailed and realistic miniatures. This 1:43 Ford Lola GT model captures the essence of the original race car with great precision. From its aerodynamic lines and sporty stance to the distinctive bodywork details, Politoys was known for its excellent representation of race cars. Their models are now highly prized by collectors for the accuracy and craftsmanship with which they are made.

This particular model is in beautiful condition, although there is a small piece of paint missing on the roof. Despite this minor imperfection, the model remains a valuable find, especially since it comes with the original box, which is in poor condition. The combination of the scale model and the box makes this a rare and sought-after collector's item.

The Politoys Ford Lola GT 1:43 is a wonderful addition to any collector of vintage scale models and race cars. Not only does this model provide a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the development of one of the greatest race cars ever made, it also holds a special place in Politoys history. Despite the minor damage and the condition of the box, this remains a unique and attractive piece for any serious collector.