The 1:18-scale Ferrari 250 GTO by Kyosho is a museum-quality diecast model that honors what is regarded by many as the most iconic collector car ever built. Revered by enthusiasts, racers, historians, and collectors alike, the Ferrari 250 GTO represents the perfect intersection of beauty, performance, rarity, and motorsport success. Finished in an elegant Dark Blue, this highly detailed replica faithfully captures the timeless lines and race-bred engineering that have made the 250 GTO the most valuable and sought-after automobile in the world.

Crafted from diecast metal with precision-molded plastic components, this fully opening 1:18-scale model delivers an immersive collector experience. Opening doors, hood, and trunk lid reveal a meticulously recreated cockpit and engine bay, showcasing the mechanical artistry that defined Ferrari's golden era of GT racing. Authentic details including bonnet straps, hood pins, wire-spoke wheels, chrome trim, and competition-inspired interior appointments bring the legendary grand tourer to life in miniature form.

Measuring approximately 10 inches (25.4 cm) in length, this Ferrari 250 GTO model is equally at home in a dedicated display collection, office, library, or enthusiast garage. Kyosho's reputation for precision engineering and exceptional fit and finish makes this one of the most compelling large-scale representations of Ferrari's most celebrated road-racing machine.

Orders ship from our California facility within 1–2 business days, and every purchase is protected by our 30-day return policy.

Product Overview 

Product Type: Collectible scale model car
Vehicle: Ferrari 250 GTO
Color: Dark Blue

Scale: 1:18
Approximate Length: ~10 inches (25.4 cm)
Material: Diecast metal with plastic parts
Manufacturer: Kyosho
Item Number: K08438H
Display: Closed box
Condition: New in original manufacturer packaging
License: Officially licensed Ferrari product

Key Collectible Features

• Fully opening hood, doors, and rear bodywork
• Highly detailed Ferrari Colombo V12 engine bay
• Realistically replicated racing-inspired cockpit
• Precision-engineered wire-spoke wheels
• Accurate body proportions and exterior detailing
• Collector-grade paint finish and assembly quality
• Authentic Ferrari badging and trim details

Why the Ferrari 250 GTO Is the World's Most Iconic Collector Car

Few automobiles have achieved the legendary status of the Ferrari 250 GTO. Produced between 1962 and 1964, just 36 examples were built, making it one of the rarest Ferraris ever created. Designed to dominate international GT racing, the 250 GTO combined a lightweight chassis, aerodynamic bodywork, and Ferrari's magnificent 3.0-liter Colombo V12 engine to become one of the most successful competition cars of its era.

The 250 GTO won races around the world, secured multiple FIA GT Championships, and proved remarkably competitive against far more specialized racing machinery. Unlike many pure racing cars, it was also road legal, allowing owners to drive to a race, compete, and drive home afterward.

Over the decades, the Ferrari 250 GTO has become the benchmark by which all collector cars are judged. Its unmatched blend of racing pedigree, breathtaking design, historical significance, usability, and extreme rarity has elevated it to near-mythical status. Today, genuine examples regularly rank among the most valuable automobiles ever sold, with public and private transactions exceeding tens of millions of dollars.

Frequently Asked Collector Questions

Does this model have opening parts?
Yes. This 1:18-scale diecast model features opening doors, front hood, and trunk lid, allowing collectors to view the detailed cockpit and Ferrari V12 engine.

Does it include a display case?
No. This model comes in Kyosho's closed red box, with styrofoam surround for safe shipping.

Is the model new?
Yes. It is brand new and unopened in Kyosho’s original packaging.

How quickly does it ship?
Orders ship from our California warehouse within 1–2 business days.

Who This Model Is Ideal For

• Ferrari owners and enthusiasts
• Vintage racing and motorsport fans
• Historic automobile collectors
• 1:18-scale diecast model collectors
• Ferrari memorabilia collectors
• Gift buyers seeking a premium display-quality collectible

• Not intended for children under 14 years - not a toy

Shipping and Returns

• 🚚 Fast shipping: Orders ship from our California facility within 1–2 business days

• 📦 Secure packaging to protect collectible models in transit

• 🔁 30-day return policy for worry-free purchasing

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