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Grand Prix History in Scale Models

1989, De Agostini Turismo Carretera, Ford, IXO, Oscar Castellano, Turismo Carretera

1989 Ford Falcon Castellano

Oscar Roberto Castellano raced in Turismo Carretera in 1981-1991 contesting 157 races and winning 27 times. He was three-time champion of the category in 1987 , 1988 (both with Dodge Polara ) and 1989 (with Ford Falcon ). He was also runner-up in 1984 , 1990 and 1991. He was one of the last “driver-preparators” since he assembled his own car. His cars were usually painted orange and so were nicknamed “La Naranja Mecánica” (“the orange cars”).

SeasonSeriesEvent
1989Turismo Carretera
Driver No.Entrant
Oscar Castellano1
Scale ManufacturerCollection
1:43IXODe Agostini Turismo Carretera
Cat. No.QualityRarity
No. 35

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