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The Racerhead Gift Guide 2021

Every year, folks fret over what to give their favorite car crazed person. The Racerhead Gift Guide 2021 starts here with some prime choices.

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Building models saved my sanity

Many folks went nuts with boredom during the pandemic. A lot worked from home for the first time. In the end building models saved my sanity.

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Motorsport art by Robin Thompson

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.

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

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.

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The greatest racing archive of all time

I came upon this Twitter feed while doing reference research for a model car project. What I found was easily the greatest racing car archive of all time.

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More model car display techniques

Still more model car display techniques that explore larger displays, how to obtain them within budget and then mix model cars into the big picture of life.

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Hobby tools from other places

Look around and you’ll find hobby tools in other places that present better solutions to your hobby needs. Better than a hobby shop or online hobby source.

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Motorsport art by Cale Funderburk

Art teachers preach about “negative space”. That’s the space behind and around a subject and it’s a tool used in the motorsport art by Cale Funderburk. 

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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.

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