{"product_id":"1-43-shell-v-power-racing-team-17-ford-mustang-gt-2026-nti-townsville-500-race-22-winner","title":"1:43 Shell V-Power Racing Team #17 Ford Mustang GT - 2026 NTI Townsville 500 Race 22 Winner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description: \u003c\/strong\u003e1:43 Scale Shell V-Power Racing Team #17 Ford Mustang GT - 2026 NTI Townsville 500 Race 22 Winner - Driver: Brodie Kostecki\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition Number: \u003c\/strong\u003eTo Be Announced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications: \u003c\/strong\u003eDie-cast model, sealed body\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout This Product:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe #17 Shell V-Power Racing Team Ford Mustang arrived at the Townsville 500 sporting a striking new look, trading its iconic Shell V-Power red for a vibrant Minions-inspired yellow. The eye-catching livery celebrated the exclusive Minions \u0026amp; Monsters Bag Buddy collectables available at Reddy Express and Shell OTR stores across Australia. Beyond the promotion, the bold yellow colour scheme also stirred memories for Dick Johnson Racing fans, recalling the team’s famous yellow Falcons that claimed victory in the 1994 Bathurst 1000 and the 1995 Australian Touring Car Championship, as well as the popular wildcard Mustang that appeared at the 2023 Bathurst 1000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn just his second season with Shell V-Power Racing Team, Brodie Kostecki has continued to establish himself as one of the benchmark drivers of the 2026 Repco Supercars Championship. Arriving in Townsville with five race wins and 10 podium finishes already to his name, Kostecki added to that tally with podium finishes in Races 20 and 21 before capping off the weekend with victory in Race 22.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlending a fan-favourite livery with another outstanding on-track performance, the Townsville 500 became another memorable weekend for Shell V-Power Racing Team and Kostecki, adding another chapter to an already impressive 2026 campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’re proud to replicate this standout collector’s edition for Dick Johnson Racing and Shell V-Power Racing Team fans alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1:43 scale model is scheduled to be produced in high quality sealed body die-cast with clear windows, detailed racing cockpit and undercarriage details unique to the Gen3 floorpan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComprised of roughly 65 individual metal and plastic parts plus anywhere between 50-100 steps in paint and decoration finishing, this is a high quality collectors model for fans of this scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt will come in an exclusive one-off limited edition, presented in a display case with the model attached to a white base plate which features the car details printed on it. An individually numbered backing board featuring the edition number is also included as part of the package and acts as the Certificate of Authenticity for the release. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon’t miss your chance to secure this model. Once it’s sold out, it won’t be available again.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Authentic Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49004820627626,"sku":"ACD43F26Q","price":133.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2413\/8135\/files\/ACD18F26Q.jpg?v=1785824519","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticcollectables.co.nz\/products\/1-43-shell-v-power-racing-team-17-ford-mustang-gt-2026-nti-townsville-500-race-22-winner","provider":"Authentic Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}