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Porsche 911 997 GT3 Cup #98 P. Ma Carrera Cup Asia 2006 AUTOart 1:18

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Porsche 911 997 GT3 Cup #98 P. Ma Carrera Cup Asia 2006 AUTOart 1:18 80689 Diecast
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AUTOart's 1:18 diecast Porsche 911 997 GT3 Cup #98 reproduces P. Ma's 2006 Carrera Cup Asia entry with opening doors and hood. A 997-generation spec racer finished with accurate sponsor decals and a stripped roll-cage cabin.
Porsche 911 997 GT3 Cup #98 P. Ma Carrera Cup Asia 2006 AUTOart 1:18
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Brand
Porsche
Manufacturer
AUTOart
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
80689
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About the Porsche 911 997 GT3 Cup #98 P. Ma Carrera Cup Asia 2006 AUTOart 1:18

TL;DR: AUTOart's 1:18 diecast Porsche 911 997 GT3 Cup #98 reproduces P. Ma's 2006 Carrera Cup Asia entry, with opening doors and hood over a roll-cage cabin. A 997-generation spec racer for one-make series collections.

By 2006, Carrera Cup Asia had transitioned to the 997-generation GT3 Cup chassis, and AUTOart's diecast documents P. Ma's specific entry from that early period of the newer platform.

AUTOart's Diecast Build of the 997 GT3 Cup

The zinc alloy shell carries real weight, and the doors open to reveal a genuine roll-cage interior with a single racing seat, an accurate reflection of a stripped one-make competitor. The hood lifts over the flat-six engine bay, showing real mechanical structure. AUTOart's decal work keeps the #98 livery's sponsor branding sharp and legible, and the 997's revised headlight shape and wider rear fenders compared to the outgoing 996 chassis are rendered with clean, accurate proportions. Panel gaps stay tight along the doors and rear wing supports, and the model rides on period-correct racing wheels appropriate to the newer chassis generation. Collectors comparing 996 and 997-era cup liveries side by side will notice the visual generation shift reflected accurately in AUTOart's tooling.

The 997 Generation's Arrival in Carrera Cup Asia

The switch to the 997 chassis brought Carrera Cup Asia in line with Porsche's then-current road car generation, giving the series a visually updated grid while retaining its identically prepared, spec-equal format. This 2006 entry sits near the start of that transition, making it a useful marker for collectors tracking the series' chassis history. A specific driver's livery from this period documents both a competitive season and a generational shift in the underlying car.

Collecting Across Cup Generations

This model pairs well with 996-generation cup liveries to show the visual evolution of Porsche's one-make racing platform across chassis generations. Keep the doors closed for storage, opening them only for inspection of the cabin detail.

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