{"product_id":"mgc-gts-sebring-1968-gt-501","title":"MGC GTS Sebring 1968 (GT-501)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shop_product_long_description_686\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shop_product_long_description_686\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMGC GTS \u003cbr\u003eNo.44 (MBL 546E)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code: GT-501\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCelebrate one of MG’s most ambitious racing machines with this finely detailed 1\/32 scale replica of the legendary MGC GTS Sebring car, produced by George Turner Models. Faithfully capturing the purposeful stance and distinctive lines of the Works prototype, this model represents car No.44 (MBL 546E), a machine that marked a high point in MG’s late-1960s competition story.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe real MGC GTS was developed by the British Motor Corporation’s Abingdon Competitions Department as a lightweight, aluminium-bodied evolution of the road-going MGC. With only two factory-built examples ever completed, the GTS featured aerodynamic “bubble” arches, reduced weight, and a tuned 3.0-litre straight-six producing around 200bhp—capable of pushing the car to approximately 150mph.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAt the gruelling 12 Hours of Sebring, this very car was driven by rally legend Paddy Hopkirk and co-driver Andrew Hedges. Against fierce international competition, the MGC GTS delivered an outstanding performance—finishing 10th overall and achieving a class podium, the best result MG ever recorded at Sebring.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis 1\/32 scale model kit (GT-505) brings that history to life with an accurate resin bodyshell, detailed components, and authentic Sebring livery. Designed for enthusiasts and racers alike, it offers the perfect balance of collectability and performance potential on the slot track.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhether displayed or raced, this miniature pays tribute to a short-lived but remarkable chapter in MG’s motorsport heritage—when a pair of lightweight British coupes took on the world’s best endurance racers and proved they belonged among them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Option Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 'Unpainted Kit' includes:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnpainted resin bodyshell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eResin chassis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003e3DP Anglewinder Chassis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eResin grill, spotlights, drivers head, front jacking bars\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eVac formed window, headlight covers and interior\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eScrews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eDecals\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003e3DP Bearings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe 'Unpainted Kit with Wheels and Wheel Inserts' Includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll in 'Unpainted Kit'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWheels: 4x3DP 15\" Wheels (W)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWheel Inserts: 4xWheel Inserts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 'Unpainted Kit with Static Gear' includes:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll in 'Unpainted Kit'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWheels: 4x3DP 15\" Wheels (W) and Wheel inserts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eFront Tyres: 2xPCS 18x10\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eRear Tyres: 2xPCS 20x10 \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAxles: 2x41mm 3\/32\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Unpainted Kit with Running Gear (inc. 3DP Wheels)' includes:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll in 'Unpainted Kit'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWheels: 4x3DP 15\" Wheels (W) and Wheel Inserts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eFront Tyres: 2xPCS 18x10\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eRear Tyres: 2xPCS 20x10 \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAxles: 2x41mm 3\/32\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eMotor: 1xMotor (PSR-AC6)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003ePinion: 1x Brass Pinion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrown Wheel: 1xSlot It Anglewinder 28t (SIGA1628LPL)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eGuide: 1xSloting Plus Guide (SP101001)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCable: 1xCable\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBraid: 1xBraid\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe 'Unpainted Kit with Running Gear (inc. ALY Wheels)' includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll in 'Unpainted Kit with Running Gear (inc. 3DP Wheels)'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eExcept Wheels used are: 4xPCS Alloy 1\/32 15\" 13x8x8 (PCS-32151308)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe 'Painted Static Model' Includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eKit Painted as pictured to be a static (non running) model, including all relevant parts (Prepared on request, due to time and work required please allow for a significant time for order completion)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe 'Ready to Run Model' includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eKit painted as pictured to be a running slot car model, including all relevant parts (Prepared on request, due to time and work required please allow for a significant time for order completion)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll running gear is provided by Pendle Slot Racing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003eRunning gear Item prices available at better rates direct from Pendle Slot Racing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll items subject to available, appropriate substitutions may be used if necccesary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen ordering running gear please allow additional time to complete order as stock will be ordered on demand. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePictures without blue background are for illustrative purposes only\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tablestyle_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth valign=\"top\"\u003eWheel base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"85%\" valign=\"top\"\u003e71mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth valign=\"top\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"85%\" valign=\"top\"\u003e55mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth valign=\"top\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"85%\" valign=\"top\"\u003e118mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"george-turner-models","offers":[{"title":"Unpainted Kit with Wheel Inserts","offer_id":57740206834051,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unpainted Kit","offer_id":57740206866819,"sku":"MG-CGT-1","price":46.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unpainted Kit with Static Gear","offer_id":57740232688003,"sku":null,"price":61.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unpainted Kit with Running Gear (Inc. 3DP Wheels)","offer_id":57740232720771,"sku":null,"price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unpainted Kit with Running Gear (Inc. 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