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Porsche 917/10 #0 J. Scheckter Vasek Polak Racing Can-Am Championship 1973 Minichamps 1:18

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Porsche 917/10 #0 J. Scheckter Vasek Polak Racing Can-Am Championship 1973 Minichamps 1:18 155736500 Diecast
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Minichamps' 1:18 diecast Porsche 917/10 reproduces Jody Scheckter's Vasek Polak Racing entry from the 1973 Can-Am Championship. The turbocharged flat-12 prototype's wide rear wing and open-cockpit shape define one of Can-Am's most dominant race cars in accurate 1:18 diecast form.
Porsche 917/10 #0 J. Scheckter Vasek Polak Racing Can-Am Championship 1973 Minichamps 1:18
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Specifications
Brand
Porsche
Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
155736500
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About the Porsche 917/10 #0 J. Scheckter Vasek Polak Racing Can-Am Championship 1973 Minichamps 1:18

TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:18 diecast Porsche 917/10 reproduces Jody Scheckter's #0 Vasek Polak Racing entry from the 1973 Can-Am Championship. The turbocharged flat-12 open prototype defines one of the most dominant race car families of its era.

Can-Am racing in the early 1970s had almost no power restrictions, and Porsche's turbocharged 917/10 exploited that freedom ruthlessly. Minichamps' diecast puts Jody Scheckter's Vasek Polak-run version of that car on the shelf.

Diecast Detail on an Open Prototype Shape

An open-cockpit Can-Am car like the 917/10 exposes far more mechanical structure than a closed coupe, and Minichamps' tooling handles that with a detailed engine cover, visible roll hoop, and the wide, flat rear wing that generated the downforce these cars needed at speed. The livery carries the correct Vasek Polak Racing sponsorship colors and the #0 car number, giving the piece specific historical identity rather than a generic period racer look. Diecast construction lends genuine heft to the model despite its open, lightweight-looking shape, and panel work around the flared rear bodywork stays tight and consistent with Minichamps' current standard for race-car tooling.

Turbocharged Power in an Unrestricted Series

The 917/10 ran a turbocharged flat-12 engine that produced power figures far beyond what most contemporary racing series allowed, a direct consequence of Can-Am's famously open technical rules. Jody Scheckter, before his later Formula One career, campaigned the car for Vasek Polak's team during the 1973 season, part of Porsche's broader domination of the series in that period.

A Must-Have Piece for a Can-Am Shelf

For a collection built around unrestricted-era prototype racing, this specific Scheckter livery adds a documented entry rather than an anonymous stand-in for the 917/10's dominant era.

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