
Ferrari 250 GTO #33 Green Bburago 1:18

Specifications
- Brand
- Ferrari
- Manufacturer
- Bburago
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 3011-G1
- Year
- 1962
- Era
- 1960s
- Body Type
- GT Models
- Vehicle Class
- Historic GT & GTE
- Openable Parts
- Yes
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Race Models
- EAN / GTIN
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About the Ferrari 250 GTO #33 Green Bburago 1:18
TL;DR: Bburago's 1:18 diecast Ferrari 250 GTO reproduces car #33 in green, a striking departure from the Rosso Corsa most GTOs wore at the track. It's an entry-tier way to own the shape of Ferrari's most celebrated homologation special without hand-built resin pricing.
Only 36 examples of the 250 GTO were built between 1962 and 1964, and most left Maranello in red, which makes any green-liveried example, real or replica, an immediate standout on a shelf of otherwise uniform Ferraris.
Bburago's Diecast Rendering of a Green-Liveried GTO
Green paint on the GTO's low nose and Kamm-tail bodywork tests a diecast's tooling in a different way than red does, since the color reveals casting texture along the fenders more readily than a saturated red livery would. The number 33 roundel and any period-correct decal work need to sit correctly against the car's low-slung proportions for the reproduction to read as authentic. Opening doors typical of Bburago's line reveal a simplified engine bay, honestly less detailed than premium resin GTOs built by specialist manufacturers, a fair trade-off for the accessible price point this casting occupies.
The 250 GTO's Competition Record and Rarity
The 250 GTO dominated GT class racing at Le Mans through the early 1960s, and its combination of genuine competition success and a production run limited to just 36 cars has made it one of the most sought-after historic Ferraris in existence. That rarity is exactly why even a mass-market diecast of the shape carries real weight for a collector who cannot access an original or a premium resin build. The shape alone does most of the work here.
Within a themed GTO collection, this green-liveried piece works as a striking contrast color against red-liveried siblings on the same casting, a useful pairing strategy for collectors chasing variant completeness.















