The 2019 NNL East Show —Plastic Fantastic
The 2019 NNL East Show is annual and is a top tier regional model car show. You could call it plastic fantastic!
Events
Art
Motorsport art by Marijan Pecar
Motorsport art by Marijan Pecar shows a deep love for cars. His contemporary oil paint and watercolor paintings are realistic and highly detailed.
Motorsport art by Randy Owens –Indy cars
This is our second look at the motorsport art by Randy Owens. With the 103rd Indy 500 imminent at the time of this writing, we’re looking at his Indy car art.
Books
Hobbo: Motor Racer, Motor Mouth
David Hobbs. A guy that drove just about anything offered to him. From private Ferraris to Gulf Ford GT40s and Porsches and to several spells as a factory BMW driver. IMSA, NASCAR, Indy, F5000, TransAm, Can-Am, LeMans.
Rainer Schlegelmilch: Grand Prix Fascination F1
The work of legendary motorsport photographer Rainer Schlegelmilch has been featured in several books compiled from his vast archives. This book covers Grand Prix races from 1969-1993, which takes us from the cigar-shaped age to the V10 age.
Models
Takuma Sato edition Indy cars in 1/43
Several “Lotus” versions and a KV Racing IRL Dallara. Also the car that Sato won with at Long Beach and two different versions of his Indy 2017 winner.
The 1:43 Koons BMW Art Car BUILT
The 1:43 Jeff Koons BMW Art Car kit by JPS was very hard to find. I have now completed the kit build. Some warnings, hints and a better kit than I obtained.
Exquisite 1:43 Bugatti models by Alain Bouissou
What if you could shrink classic full size vintage Bugattis to 1:43 scale? You’d call them Bugatti models by Alain Bouissou. You’ll want to call them yours.
Don’t-miss models from Spark, Automodelli & SMTS
Here’s a few very desirable 1/43 models from Spark, Automodelli & SMTS. A mix of Indy, IMSA, F1 & LeMans built and kits await. You may want them all!
The Gift Guide
Mazda Motorsports Apparel – Racerhead Gift Guide
Created in grey tones, the Mazda Motorsports Apparel line is beautiful simplicity itself. Illustrations and photos pick out defining corners of the cars.