1/18 Ignition Model Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R PGC10 1970
The Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R (model code PGC10) is a cornerstone of Japanese automotive history. Manufactured by Nissan, it is the first generation of the legendary GT-R lineage. This 1/18 scale resin model by Ignition Model (IG) perfectly captures the iconic "Hakosuka" (Box Skyline) design that dominated the Japanese Grand Prix racing scene.
About the Skyline 2000 GT-R
Introduced in 1969, the PGC10 was initially a 4-door sedan. It featured a 2.0L DOHC inline-6 engine (S20) producing 160 PS (118 kW), giving it exceptional performance for its era. It achieved legendary status in the Japanese Touring Car Championship, winning over 50 consecutive races. This established the GT-R nameplate as a symbol of Nissan's engineering prowess and a true icon of the Japanese car industry.
Model Details & Specifications
- Scale: 1/18
- Manufacturer: Ignition Model (IG)
- Material: High-quality resin
- Subject: 1970 Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R (PGC10)
- Features: Highly detailed engine bay, interior, and chassis
- Panels: Opening doors, hood, and trunk
- Wheels: Authentic design replicating the original racing spec
A Collectible Tribute
Ignition Model is renowned for its exquisite attention to detail and focus on iconic Japanese cars. This model accurately reproduces the boxy silhouette, the iconic four round tail lights, and the aggressive stance of the original race car. Collectors prize this model for its historical accuracy and the unparalleled significance of the subject vehicle. Whether displayed as a centerpiece in a collection or used as a reference model, this 1/18 replica stands out as a tribute to a true automotive legend.