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  • Keeping Hope Alive With The Porsche Turbo 3.6

    I went to college in the mid-1990s in a small town in Arkansas, where the most exotic car one might expect to see was an IROC-Z, or maybe my roommate's Jetta. As a committed car freak with a taste for high-end sporting machinery, there wasn't much driving around town to stoke the fires of my pas... View Post

  • THE TOP FIVE NEW MODEL RELEASES OF 2015

    When we launched Model Citizen last September, 2015 was already on its way to being the year that plastic broke. We saw the launch of AUTOart's controversial line of composite-bodied model cars, as well as a steady stream of resin models from Spark and TSM. The predicted death of die-cast metal, ... View Post

  • THIS JUST IN: Dan Gurney's Rex Mays 300-winning Olsonite Eagle

    Here at Model Citizen HQ, the arrival of a new model gives us a feeling not unlike coming downstairs on Christmas morning. Even after thirty-plus years in the model car universe, we still get a thrill with each new release, each new opportunity to fill a gap in someone's collection. This week, ... View Post