Curtis Turner Univ of Racing 1/24th 1965 Ford Galaxy Diecast

1965 Wood Brothers Ford Galaxie

Known as the “Babe Ruth of Racing”, Curtis Turner is the only driver to win 2 Grand National races in a row from the pole by leading every lap. He was also the only driver to win 25 major NASCAR races in one season driving the same car in each race and to qualify for a NASCAR Grand National race at a speed greater than 180mph.

Curtis was also the first driver to climb Pike's Peak in less than 15 minutes in a Holman-Moody Ford in 14 minutes, 37 seconds for the 12.42 mile course.

Diecast Features:

• Holman-Moody 427 cubic inch engine
• Metal front grill
• Burnt side exhaust pipes
• Authentic #41 Ford Galaxie graphics and design
• Full interior and instrument detail
• Curtis Turner's Rangoon Red custom car colour
• Turning steering wheel
• Goodyear rubber race tires