1962 Ferrari 250 GTO #15 Goodwood Winner – Kyosho 1:18: Scale, Subject & Display Guide

This page is devoted to 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO #15 Goodwood Winner – Kyosho 1:18, the exact scale model cars sold under the Kyosho record. The goal is practical identification: what the listing confirms, what remains unverified, and what a buyer or builder should compare before using the item.

Exact identity and distinguishing details

• Exact product: 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO #15 Goodwood Winner – Kyosho 1:18
• Brand or vendor: Kyosho
• Product type: Scale Model Cars
• SKU or catalog key: F977-KS08438C
• Scale stated in the record: 1:18
• Year appearing in the identity: 1962
• Road or release number: 15
• Variants reviewed: 1
• Product images indexed: 3

The recorded price at verification was $448.76 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

This item is best cataloged under its full name and F977-KS08438C. The scale marker 1:18 is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The year 1962 belongs to the listing identity; it should not automatically be treated as the manufacturing date of the item. The number 15 separates this release from visually similar versions. That combination protects against accidental substitutions when related products share a subject, color, scale or series.

Reading the source record carefully

The live record provides the following product-specific information: “Ferrari 250 GTO #15 driven by Innes Ireland, winner of the 1962 Goodwood Tourist Trophy, by Kyosho. This 1:18 scale diecast race car is intended for collector display. Review the listing photos for the exact race livery, wheels and packaging. Item: KS08438C.” The wording is treated as a source excerpt, not as a substitute for independent fit, scale or condition checks.

How to evaluate this product type

Use a collector-style inspection on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO #15 Goodwood Winner – Kyosho 1:18: confirm the casting silhouette, visible finish, graphic layout, wheel and tire combination, base details, interior color and package state shown. These details create the release identity. Price or brand recognition alone cannot establish that another car is equivalent.

If the item will be customized, photograph and record its starting condition first. If it will remain original, store it so metal edges, wheels and printed surfaces do not rub adjacent models. The decision depends on the exact item represented by F977-KS08438C, not on a generic diecast workflow.

A closer project or collection check

When comparing another example, line up the images in the same order and inspect one feature at a time: front view, side graphics, rear treatment, wheel pattern, roof or hood markings, base text and package. A difference in any of those areas can indicate a variation rather than an error.

For display, choose storage that supports the item without pressing on mirrors, spoilers, blister edges or axles. For a build, dry-fit wheels and moving parts before paint or permanent adhesive. The product format determines which of those checks applies.

What to inspect in the product images

3 product images were available to the catalog at verification. Use them as item-level evidence: zoom in on the SKU, graphics, edges, connectors, part arrangement or package callouts relevant to this scale model cars. Do not substitute a generic manufacturer image when the exact listing supplies a more specific view.

The short decision checklist

• Use the complete name, not a shortened marketplace label.
• Use F977-KS08438C to prevent a near-match substitution.
• Read the variant and inventory state shown now.
• Confirm technical requirements from the current manufacturer source.
• Keep the receipt and one reference image with the product record.

Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog

Diecast & Scale Model Cars · Diecast Model Cars, Trucks & Collectibles · Kyosho Models & Collectibles · Ferrari Diecast Models · 1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits

The collection record worth keeping

Catalog the item under the complete title and F977-KS08438C, then add the date received and the condition actually observed. For a project item, note where it was installed or how it was used. For a collectible, note package and display condition separately.

Retaining the exact identifiers protects the record when product titles or availability later change.

Gift considerations

Gift buyers should match F977-KS08438C to a known collection, project or preference. If size, scale, interface or exact version is uncertain, preserve the receipt and avoid opening fit-sensitive packaging.

Questions answered by the exact listing

Why does 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO #15 Goodwood Winner – Kyosho 1:18 have its own guide?

Because this product has a specific identity, image set and live offer that should not be merged into a roundup or broad brand article.

Is a contextual image a contents list?

No. Only stated components and the selected variant define what is included.

How can a later owner verify the item?

They can compare the title, SKU F977-KS08438C, package or item photographs and saved transaction record.

Bottom line: 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO #15 Goodwood Winner – Kyosho 1:18 is a specific scale model cars, not a stand-in for the whole category. Match F977-KS08438C, review the images, resolve unconfirmed fit or compatibility points, and retain the product record after purchase.

Review the live 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO #15 Goodwood Winner – Kyosho 1:18 listing

Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.

Product-specific handoff notes

Anyone using this guide later should begin with F977-KS08438C and the full name 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO #15 Goodwood Winner – Kyosho 1:18. The record identifies Kyosho as the vendor and Scale Model Cars as the product type. Recheck those details whenever the item is compared with another listing, because punctuation or abbreviated names can hide meaningful release differences.

When the item enters a project or collection, note the date, observed condition, included pieces and any fit or setup result. Photograph modifications before and after they are made. These notes should describe this example only. Keeping them attached to the exact SKU preserves a useful history without turning personal experience into an unsupported specification for every similar product.