Product details

Description

The Ford Escort Mk2 RS1800 represents the pinnacle of 1970s British rally engineering, and this pristine Diamond White variant captures one of the most successful competition cars ever produced. This legendary rear-wheel-drive homologation special showcases the raw performance and sophisticated engineering that made the RS1800 a dominant force in world rallying, combining the legendary BDA engine with distinctive rally-bred styling that defined motorsport excellence.

This expertly crafted 1:43 scale reproduction by Corgi captures every detail of the Escort RS1800's purposeful stance and authentic Diamond White finish, offering collectors a genuine piece of Ford motorsport heritage that celebrates both British automotive excellence and the golden age of Group 4 rally competition.

Features

  • Precisely engineered 1:43 scale proportions with authentic RS1800 rally stance
  • Flawlessly executed Diamond White paint finish with period-correct gloss depth
  • Authentic recreation of the distinctive Ford Escort Mk2 front grille and headlights
  • Meticulously detailed RS1800 body kit with front air dam and side stripes
  • Perfectly replicated period-appropriate RS alloy wheels with realistic tyre detail
  • High-precision interior layout with authentic RS1800 cabin details
  • Smooth-rolling wheels with authentic rally tyre tread patterns
  • Crystal-clear windows showcasing detailed cabin and rear interior
  • Faithfully reproduced Ford RS badging and RS1800 design elements
  • Premium presentation typical of Corgi's rally car collection standards

Specifications

  • Brand: Corgi
  • Scale: 1:43
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 95 mm x 40 mm x 30 mm (3.7" x 1.6" x 1.2")
  • Material: Diecast metal and high-grade plastic
  • Age Recommendation: 14+ years

Collector's Note

This Corgi Ford Escort Mk2 RS1800 represents exceptional value for rally enthusiasts, combining authentic Diamond White styling with Corgi's renowned build quality. As one of Ford's most celebrated rally homologation specials, this model captures the essence of 1970s British motorsport engineering and makes an essential addition to any Ford RS or rally car collection.

Ideal For:

  • Ford RS Escort collectors
  • 1970s rally car enthusiasts
  • British motorsport heritage fans
  • Escort RS1800 specialists, and anyone appreciating precision diecast craftsmanship in authentic Ford rally heritage form
Information & Disclaimers

⚠️ Suitability for Children:

  • This model contains small parts and is not suitable for children under 36 months due to choking hazard.
  • Not recommended for children under the age specified in the product details.
  • Age recommendations and grading are provided by the manufacturer. It is your responsibility to assess whether the product is appropriate for the intended user.

📏 Scale/Size Disclaimer:

  • The listed scale and dimensions are approximate. Some variations may exist compared to the original due to production requirements.

⚠️  Product Variation Notice:

  • Please note that the colours of the replica may differ slightly from the actual subject due to production processes or variations in material finish.
  • Additionally, colours seen in product images may vary based on the device you are using to view them, as screen displays and photo reproduction can alter the appearance of the product.

🏁 Race Replica Livery Notice:

  • For race replicas, liveries may differ from the original subject due to licensing restrictions, local laws, or production adjustments. Specifically, tobacco sponsorship logos are usually not included on replicas. However, it may be possible to purchase decals from third-party suppliers to replicate these details.

🚫 Non-Toy Disclaimer (14+ Models):

  • This is a scale model and not a toy. It is designed for adult collectors aged 14 and over and is not intended for play.

⚠️ Fragility Warning (14+ Models):

  • Models intended for collectors aged 14 and over should be handled with extra care, as small or delicate parts may be prone to damage if mishandled.
  • Resin models are more fragile than diecast and feature fine details that require extreme care when handling.

🔧 Limited Articulation:

  • This replica may have limited or no moving parts. Please refer to the product description for specific details.

🖼️ Display Recommendation:

  • The paint finish may be sensitive to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. Avoid prolonged exposure to prevent discolouration.
  • For optimal preservation, we recommend displaying this model in a dust-free environment or a display case.

📦 Box Condition Disclaimer:

  • Please be aware that the boxes/cases of some models may show minor scuffing or imperfections due to the way manufacturers pack them in their distribution cartons. This does not affect the quality or condition of the model inside
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