1969 Pontiac GTO Judge Carousel Red with Black Stripes and Black Vinyl Top “Mecum Auctions” “American Muscle” Series 1/18 Diecast Model Car by Auto World

Description

• Brand new 1/18 scale diecast car model of 1969 Pontiac GTO Judge Carousel Red with Black Stripes and Black Vinyl Top “Mecum Auctions” “American Muscle” Series die cast model car by Auto World.
• Limited edition.
• Brand new box.
• Real rubber tires.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Has steerable wheels.
• Officially licensed product.
• Has opening hood and doors.
• Manufacturer’s original unopened packaging.
• Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
• Detailed interior, exterior, engine compartment.
• Dimensions approximately L-11.5, W-4, H-3 inches.

The 1969 Pontiac GTO Ram Air IV was sold at the MECUM Kissimmee Summer Special 2023 auction on July 8th. This particular model, Lot S107, boasts a striking factory color combination of Carousel Red with a black interior. It’s one of only 239 Ram Air IV GTO Judge hardtops produced with a 4-speed manual transmission in 1969. Under the hood, it features a powerful 400/370 HP Ram Air IV V-8 engine, ensuring an exhilarating driving experience.
Ordered with 15 factory options, including a Cordova vinyl top, bucket seats, power disc brakes, and variable-ratio power steering, it also features a Hurst-shifted Muncie M21 close-ratio 4-speed manual transmission, a 3.90 rear axle ratio with Safe-T-Track, and a Rally Gauge Package. Additional features like an in-dash electronic clock, pushbutton AM/FM radio with an 8-track player, and a remote driver’s mirror add to its appeal. With only 88,802 miles at the time of auction, this comprehensively restored GTO is a rare and valuable piece of automotive history.