Collecting Memories

Motorsport art, race car models & racing car books

You’re a long time auto racing fan and it’s likely that you’ve started collecting memories of the events that you have been to. Races like LeMans, Indianapolis or Monte Carlo for instance. It’s all about keeping those memories burning bright because it’s your passion. Motorsport art, race car models & racing car books stoke that passion.

No matter how large or small your collection of memories gets, it is your unique vision. We’ll introduce motorsport art, race car models & racing car books that expands on that unique vision.

We’ll bring you many current and vintage pieces that may have escaped your attention. Themes will be suggested, sites will be recommended and opinions will be offered. From affordable to luxury motorsport collectibles, we’ll try to cover it.

martini porsche motorsport art by robin thompson

Art Collecting Memories

Motorsport art by Robin Thompson

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You’ll need to put aside some time to browse the motorsport art by Robin Thompson. There are many galleries of art prints and race photos.

Brickyard Takuma Sato 2020 Indy winner kit

Collecting Memories Models

Takuma Sato 2020 Indy winner kit in 1/43

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If this is 3D printing, sign me up! Spoiler alert: the new Takuma Sato 2020 Indy winner kit in 1/43

More 1/43 Indy cars from Replicarz!

Collecting Memories Models

More 1/43 Indy cars from Replicarz!

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After what seemed like a very long period, Replicarz is back on the 1/43 Indy trail. The 1986 Bobby Rahal Indy winner is the next release.

lotus 72 by pete lyons

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Lotus 72 by Pete Lyons

January 22, 2021January 28, 2021 fittiLotus72 122 Views colin chapman, Dave Walker, Emerson Fittipaldi, F1, Formula 1, Formula One, Gold Leaf Lotus 72, Gold Leaf Team Lotus, John Player Special, John Player Special Team Lotus, JPS Lotus 72, Lotus 72, Lotus 72 by Pete Lyons, Maurice Philippe, Motorhead Gift, Pete Lyons, Reine Wisell, Ronnie Peterson, The Racerhead Gift Guide

If you love Lotus race cars (I do) and the Lotus 72 in particular (I do), you’ll love Lotus 72 by Pete Lyons. A great read about a great car.

Marsh Wolf Dallara Villeneuve kit 1977 Mosport 1 43

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Building the Marsh Wolf Dallara Villeneuve kit

December 5, 2020 fittiLotus72 257 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, Can-Am, frisbee can-am cars, Gilles Villeneuve, grand prix models, jacques villeneuve, marsh models, marsh models frisbee, Marsh Models model car kits, Marsh Wolf Dallara, Marsh Wolf Dallara 1/43, Marsh Wolf Dallara 1/43 kit, Model cars, Models, Motorhead Gift, old cars, wolf-dallara can-am car

Building the Marsh Wolf Dallara kit was a pleasure. It accurately portrays the car as Gilles Villeneuve drove it at the 1977 Mosport Can-Am.

shadow banner

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SHADOW: The Magnificent Machines of a Man of Mystery

November 5, 2020November 13, 2020 fittiLotus72 437 Views 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, Can-Am, can-am book, don nichols, F1, f5000, Formula 1, Formula One, Model cars, Models, Motorhead Gift, Pete Lyons, shadow, shadow can-am car, shadow dn4, Shadow dn9b samson shag, SHADOW: The Magnificent Machines of a Man of Mystery, uop shadow

The 464 pages of SHADOW: The Magnificent Machines of a Man of Mystery by Pete Lyons might seem daunting. It’s not. It’s fascinating.

ford v ferrari on your wall

Art Collecting Memories

Ford vs Ferrari on your wall

October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 fittiLotus72 1376 Views 3d wall art, Can-Am, enzo ferrari, F1, ford gt, ford vs. ferrari, Formula 1, Formula One, indy 500, ken miles, LeMans, lotus, nhra funny cars, Porsche, Porsche 917, race car art, racerhead, the racerhead, The Racerhead Gift Guide, theracerhead.com, trans-am

By now, every racing fan is familiar with the Ford vs Ferrari movie. Here’s your chance to put Ford vs Ferrari on your wall.

1/43 Jenny Holzer & A.R. Penck BMW art cars

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1/43 Jenny Holzer & A R Penck BMW art cars

October 1, 2020October 15, 2020 fittiLotus72 413 Views a.r penck bmw art car, a.r. penck, bmw art car, bmw art car 1/43, bmw v12 lmr, bmw v12 lmr art car, bmw z1 art car, grand prix models, jenny holzer, jenny holzer bmw art car, lemans bmw art car, tron decals

It’s my quest to obtain all of the BMW-commissioned art cars in 1/43 scale. The latest additions are the 1/43 Jenny Holzer & A R Penck BMW art cars.

molotow chrome pen

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Molotow chrome markers make detailing simple

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 fittiLotus72 550 Views 1/43 Pennzoil Dallara DW12, 1/43 Penske Pennzoil Dallara DW12, 1/43 Replicarz Indy car models, 1/43rd scale model cars, 1/43rd scale race cars, chrome model car paint, chrome paint for 1/43 model cars, chrome paint for models, chrome paint markers, chrome paint pens, Helio Castro-Neves, indy 500, indy car, MA Scale Pennzoil Dallara DW12, metallic chrome paint markers, Model cars, Models, molotow chrome markers, molotow liquid chrome markers, Penske Pennzoil Dallara DW12, Replicarz, Replicarz Indy model cars

Trying to replicate chrome model car details with silver paint is generally very disappointing. Molotow chrome markers solve this perfectly.

corvette race car art by roger warrick

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Corvette racing art by Roger Warrick

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Since the Corvette debuted in 1953, it’s been a fixture at race tracks. Corvette racing art by Roger Warrick shows that history superbly well.

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