Auto World gives us a sneak peak at their current project the 1969 Dodge Daytona. Car is replicated as it ran at Bonneville in 1969, with authentic red, white and blue race paint scheme and original graphics. Model is shown in pre-production skin, and is due on shelves this coming December.
About the Dodge Daytona… “n 1969, Keith Black Racing Engines and the Dodge dealers in the Los Angeles/ Orange County area teamed up to run a Dodge Charger Daytona at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. With its unique aerodynamic styling and hefty HEMI engine, this beast could hit 202mph – just shy of the record in the “B”/Production Coupe & Sedan class for that year.”
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I’m happy and I’m not happy …
Hooray, there will be a newer version Charger. But! I ask you!
Why is the old version Ertl “tuning” why not a better version is the basis of the authentics to Daytona ????
I know at Daytona (and 500), the rear window is different. but I do not think it is difficult to convert the casting.
The Authentics versions doors, engine compartment and interior of the more beautiful. 2016 brings more worthy …