Promoting Lotus Cars throughout Chicago
This month. I thought we would look at the Lotus Seven. It’s quite a remarkable feat of Lotus engineering that this car has survived to this day, through various guises and ownership. It appears to he a pretty popular model in the diecast
Minichamps, or Paul’s Model Art, is another Chinese company that has released probably thousands of die cast vehicles in all forms of racing. Their subject matter ranges from street, formula one, IRL/Cart, and rally 1/43 scale models. Recently they have also gone into the
This month we will continue to focus on Lotus in the Formula One years..or Grand Prix as they were known, with a collection of Quartzo die casts in 1: 18 scale. Those of you familiar with Quartzo also know they released many 1/43
Well, it’s a new year, and what better way to start the year than with a few Lotus goodies to add to your collection … and drain your checkbook at the same time! I thought I would focus on the formula one models
Hard to believe that December is already here, and Christmas is just around the corner … but, if you have been good this year, maybe there is still time to get a little lotus present for yourself!! We will continue with the
The Elise appears to be a great success in the US, and luckily, riding on it’s coattails, there are plenty of die-cast Elise models for the collector! This month we will focus on the 1:18 scale die-cast Elise, both in S1 and S2
It seems that this has been a buyers market this year on Lotus items, as new die cast continue to he available in all sorts of guises. Plenty for everyone, so let’s get started! A few years ago. McDonald’s offered an Elise
This month were hack to the Lotus models… although as a side note to my previous newsletter submission, there also exists an Opel Speedster in 1:64 scale as part of a Marvel Superhero 5 pack. This Speedster is from Maisto, its Spiderman’s mode
This month we will continue with the Elise based stepbrother, the Opel Speedster. First up, is the Speedster in 1:18th scale. Two different diecast companies have released this model in this scale. Maisto’s version, of which a picture is included (#31615) comes in
This month we are going to focus on the distant cousin of the Elise, the Opel Speedster. Currently, there are several toys that have been released of the speedster, both in 1:18 and other scales. This month we will focus on the