Amalgam launches limited‑edition McLaren ML39 Formula 1 models
Amalgam has just released a new line of McLaren ML39 race‑car models that will thrill collectors and F1 fans alike. The company has put out a handful of 1:8‑scale replicas, one full‑size wheel, and a smaller 1:18‑scale version – each of which comes in a tight edition and comes with a hefty price tag.
| Scale | Quantity per driver | Price (GBP) | Price (ZAR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:8 (full‑size replica wheel) | 99 units | £6,995 | R158,424 |
| 1:8 (car) | 99 units | £8,995 | R203,721 |
| 1:18 | – | £1,050 | R23,780 |
All prices are based on the current Rand‑to‑Pound exchange rate.
The 1:8 scale car comes in a premium build, with 99 units released for each driver. The wheel – a faithful recreation of the car’s racing wheel – is also capped at 99 units. For those who want something a bit smaller, the 1:18 scale model is priced at just over £1,000.
Amalgam’s release follows the heritage of McLaren’s racing history, and the details can be found on the official McLaren Racing site.
Why collectors love it
- Only a handful of each model are being made, so rarity is guaranteed.
- The 1:8 scale models let you see the car’s intricate details up close.
- The wheel gives fans a chunk of the true race‑day experience.
Takeaway
If you’re looking to add an exclusive McLaren ML39 to your collection, now is the time – supplies are limited and the price list is set.
