
Fiat Abarth 1000 TCR Matt Grey Blue Stripes AUTOart 1:18

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Specifications
- Brand
- Fiat
- Manufacturer
- AUTOart
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 72642
- Year
- 1970
- Era
- 1970s
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Vehicle Class
- Classic Sports
- Openable Parts
- Yes
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Street Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 674110726428
About the Fiat Abarth 1000 TCR Matt Grey Blue Stripes AUTOart 1:18
TL;DR: AUTOart's 1:18 diecast Fiat Abarth 1000 TCR, matt grey with blue stripes, opens its doors and hood over a detailed cabin and engine bay. This used model comes with a box showing traces of storage. A compact 1970s touring-car subject with genuine Abarth motorsport lineage.
Abarth built its name tuning small Fiats into giant-killers on the touring-car grid, and the 1000 TCR sits squarely in that tradition of outsized performance from an unassuming shape.
AUTOart's Diecast Approach to a Small-Bodied Subject
A compact car like the 1000 TCR benefits from AUTOart's typically tight diecast tolerances, since a small body leaves less room to hide loose panel gaps. The matt grey finish is a deliberate departure from glossy show paint, echoing the raw, competition-ready look Abarth cars often wore. Doors and hood open here, giving access to a simplified but legible cabin and engine bay rather than a sealed shell. As a used example, this model has seen prior handling, and its box shows the kind of storage wear collectors expect on a piece that has already spent time in someone's display.
Abarth's Touring-Car Pedigree
Carlo Abarth's tuning house made its name shrinking lap times out of small-displacement Fiats, and the 1000 TCR carried that philosophy into 1970s touring-car competition, where its size worked against larger, more powerful rivals in class racing. Blue stripes over matt grey were a common period livery cue, tying this model directly to the era's motorsport aesthetic rather than a road-car showroom color.
Where This Abarth Fits a Collection
This model rewards collectors building an Italian touring-car theme or an Abarth-specific shelf, where its small footprint and matte finish contrast nicely against glossier road cars nearby. Priced as a used piece, it offers an accessible way into a subject that rarely shows up outside specialist catalogs.











