{"product_id":"fly-car-model-ford-gt-40-68-deutsche-auto-zeitung-24h-le-mans-1969-kelleners-joest-1-32-slot-car","title":"Fly Car Model Ford GT-40 #68 \"Deutsche Auto Zeitung\" – 24h Le Mans 1969 – Kelleners\/Joest – 1:32 Slot Car","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFly Car Model Ford GT-40 #68 \"Deutsche Auto Zeitung\" – 24h Le Mans 1969 – Kelleners\/Joest – 1:32 Slot Car\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA beautifully detailed 1:32 scale tribute to one of the more storied entries at the 1969 24 Hours of Le Mans, from Spanish manufacturer Fly Car Model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis is car #68, entered by German motoring magazine \u003cem\u003eDeutsche Auto Zeitung\u003c\/em\u003e and driven by Helmut Kelleners and Reinhold Joest — remarkably, this was Joest's very first Le Mans start, the beginning of a career that would eventually make him one of the most successful team owners in the race's history. After battling vibrations, brake and gearbox issues through the night, the crew brought the GT40 home in 6th place overall and 3rd in the Sports class, beaten only by the two factory Gulf GT40s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFinished in crisp white with the striking black\/red\/gold \"Deutsche Auto Zeitung\" stripe, this model carries a full suite of period-correct sponsor decals — Dunlop, Ferodo, Girling, Cibie, Trico, Autolite, Shell, and Koni — recreating every detail of the real #68 car down to the roll-hoop and rear grille treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eManufacturer: Fly Car Model (Spain)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eReference: 88087 \/ A-183\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eScale: 1:32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLivery: Ford GT-40 #68 \"Deutsche Auto Zeitung\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eEvent: 24 Hours of Le Mans, 14–15 June 1969\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDrivers: Helmut Kelleners \/ Reinhold Joest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRace result: 6th overall, 3rd in Sports class — Reinhold Joest's Le Mans debut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCompatible with Scalextric and other standard 1:32 slot track systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCondition: New \/ mint in original display case, hang tag attached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDiscontinued Fly release — no longer in production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA genuinely interesting piece for GT40 collectors and Le Mans history buffs alike — the debut car of a name that would go on to define Le Mans team ownership for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ScaleXseller Slot Cars \u0026 Track","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45903286862015,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0457\/0968\/8994\/files\/Fly_Car_Model_Ford_GT-40_68_Deutsche_Auto_Zeitung_24h_Le_Mans_1969_Kelleners_Joest_1_32_Slot_Car.jpg?v=1784771093","url":"https:\/\/scalexseller.com\/products\/fly-car-model-ford-gt-40-68-deutsche-auto-zeitung-24h-le-mans-1969-kelleners-joest-1-32-slot-car","provider":"ScaleXseller Slot Cars \u0026 Track","version":"1.0","type":"link"}