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Maserati MC12 Road Car Blue Metallic AUTOart 1:18

Maserati MC12 Road Car Blue Metallic AUTOart 1:18
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Specifications
Brand
Maserati
Manufacturer
AUTOart
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
75802
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About the Maserati MC12 Road Car Blue Metallic AUTOart 1:18

TL;DR: AUTOart's 1:18 diecast Maserati MC12 road car in Blue Metallic, based on the 2004 original, includes opening doors and hood over a zinc alloy body. The model is used, its box showing storage wear. Sharp panel definition around the car's extended tail and wide rear haunches stands out.

Maserati built the MC12 specifically to homologate a GT racing program, sharing its chassis and V12 engine with the Ferrari Enzo, a road car conceived almost entirely to satisfy motorsport regulations rather than pure road use.

AUTOart's Diecast Treatment of the MC12's Extreme Proportions

The MC12's elongated tail and wide rear haunches, styling elements added specifically to help airflow at racing speeds, present an unusual proportion for diecast tooling to reproduce accurately, and AUTOart holds the car's exaggerated length without losing the tight panel gaps around the doors and rear clamshell. Opening the doors, which lift upward rather than swinging outward on the real car, shows a simplified cabin behind them, and the hood lifts to reveal a representation of the shared V12 architecture. Because these panels articulate, the shut lines run slightly wider than a sealed casting would allow, a fair trade for a subject whose upward-opening doors are part of its visual identity. This used example's box shows storage wear, and the Blue Metallic finish on the model itself retains solid depth and coverage.

Racing Homologation and Collector Significance

Because Maserati built the MC12 in such small numbers strictly to satisfy FIA GT homologation rules, owning an original is essentially impossible for the overwhelming majority of enthusiasts, which gives a well-executed diecast replica genuine significance as a way to study the car's shape up close. The racing program that followed cemented the MC12's reputation, tying the road car directly to a competition record most exotic diecast subjects cannot claim.

Set beside other homologation-driven supercars, this MC12 gives a display real motorsport pedigree behind its road-car presentation.

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