Subaru Impreza Wrc98 17 2000 Rally New Zealand1:64 Diecast Car By Mini Gt

The MINI GT Subaru Impreza WRC98 #17 2000 Rally New Zealand 1:64 Diecast Car captures one of Subaru's most recognizable rally silhouettes in a compact scale designed for serious diecast collectors. Finished in the distinctive blue, red and green Havoline Racing livery, this model recreates the competition-focused Subaru Impreza WRC98 as seen on the demanding stages of Rally New Zealand 2000. The race number 17, Subaru branding, Havoline Racing graphics, Caltex markings and period-correct sponsor details give the model the visual character of a genuine early-2000s rally machine rather than a generic road-car replica.

Built for collectors who appreciate motorsport history, rally cars and detailed 1:64 models, this MINI GT release combines the compact footprint of a 1:64 scale collectible with a remarkably busy competition livery. The sculpted body includes the characteristic large rear rally wing, roof scoop, aerodynamic front-end treatment, rally wheels and performance-oriented proportions associated with the Subaru Impreza WRC. Driver and co-driver names Bourne / Vincent are displayed on the side windows, while the #17 competition number is prominently reproduced on the doors and roof. It is a fitting addition for collectors building a Subaru, World Rally Championship, Japanese performance car, motorsport or MINI GT display.

Key Product Features

• Official MINI GT 1:64 scale diecast model representing the Subaru Impreza WRC98.
• Detailed Subaru Impreza WRC98 rally body with the proportions and aerodynamic styling of the competition car.
• Authentic #17 competition markings reproduced across the roof and doors.
• Based on the 2000 Rally New Zealand specification and livery.
• Distinctive blue, red and green Havoline Racing colour scheme with period-specific motorsport graphics.
• Prominent Havoline Racing branding across the doors, hood and rear wing.
• Caltex sponsor graphics integrated into the rally livery.
• Detailed Subaru and STI branding on the bodywork.
• Rally-style gold multi-spoke wheels complement the blue-and-red competition paintwork.
• Sculpted large rear wing with sponsor graphics, giving the model an unmistakable WRC appearance.
• Functional-looking front aerodynamic detailing, including the aggressive bumper, grille and hood openings.
• Raised hood scoop accurately reflects the turbocharged rally-car design language of the Subaru Impreza WRC.
• Detailed glazing with individually defined front and side window areas.
• Bourne / Vincent driver and co-driver markings reproduced on the side windows.
• Multiple small sponsor decals and technical markings add depth to the exterior presentation.
• Compact 1:64 scale format makes it suitable for display alongside other MINI GT, Hot Wheels, Matchbox and other collector-scale vehicles.
• Designed as a collector-focused diecast model, making it particularly suitable for motorsport and rally enthusiasts.

Detailed Specifications

• Brand: MINI GT
• Manufacturer: MINI GT
• Product Type: Diecast Car / Scale Model Vehicle
• Series / Line: MINI GT 1:64
• Vehicle: Subaru Impreza WRC98
• Competition Number: #17
• Rally: Rally New Zealand
• Year Represented: 2000
• Scale: 1:64
• Livery: Blue, Red and Green Havoline Racing livery
• Primary Vehicle Branding: Subaru / STI
• Motorsport Branding: Havoline Racing, Caltex and additional period-style rally sponsor graphics
• Driver / Co-Driver Markings: Bourne / Vincent
• Construction: Diecast model with precision-moulded components and detailed exterior decoration
• Exterior Details: Rally aero components, rear spoiler, hood scoop, competition wheels, sponsor decals and race-number graphics
• Vehicle Type: Rally / Competition Car
• Colour: Blue, Red and Green with Gold Wheels
• Recommended Use: Adult collector display, diecast collection, motorsport collection, Subaru collection and 1:64 scale diorama
• Dimensions: Not specified in the supplied product data; dimensions may vary according to the final production model.
• Licensing: Subaru vehicle design and associated motorsport/team branding reproduced for the licensed collectible; sponsor and competition graphics are presented as part of the represented rally livery.

A Compact Rally Icon for Serious Collectors

The appeal of this MINI GT release lies in the amount of motorsport character packed into its small footprint. The Subaru Impreza WRC platform has become one of the defining shapes of Japanese rally culture, and the WRC98 body provides plenty of distinctive details for a 1:64 model. The wide stance, prominent wing, roof scoop, rally wheels and aggressive front fascia immediately distinguish it from the standard road-going Impreza.

The 2000 Rally New Zealand identity also gives this release a strong period-correct motorsport character. The #17 markings and Bourne / Vincent window graphics sit alongside the highly recognizable Havoline Racing and Caltex branding, creating a model that works particularly well as part of a historical rally collection. Whether displayed individually or alongside other MINI GT rally releases, Japanese performance cars or 1:64 motorsport models, it brings a genuine competition-car aesthetic to a compact display.

For collectors of Subaru diecast cars, WRC models, Japanese rally cars, MINI GT 1:64 vehicles and motorsport memorabilia, this Subaru Impreza WRC98 offers a detailed way to represent one of the most recognizable eras of rally-inspired Japanese performance.

Safety Warning & Age Restriction

Safety Warning: This is a collectible scale model intended primarily for display and collecting. It may contain small parts that can present a choking hazard. Keep away from young children and pets. Handle small components and delicate exterior details with care. Please refer to the manufacturer's final packaging for the official age recommendation and safety information.

Product Notice: Prototype samples may be shown during product development. Product details, decoration, components, dimensions and other specifications may be subject to change without prior notice. Since production specifications can change, the final product may differ from preliminary samples.

For Ages 14+

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