IXO 1:18 - Model car - Ford Escort MK1 RS 1600 No.6, Rally 1000 Lakes Mikkola/Davenport

The IXO 1:18 scale model of the Ford Escort MK1 RS 1600 No.6 commemorates a legendary rally car that competed in the Rally 1000 Lakes, known today as Rally Finland. The Escort MK1 RS 1600 was a highly successful homologation special in the early 1970s rally scene, celebrated for its lightweight design and powerful Cosworth-tuned engine. Rally versions of this car sported distinctive racing liveries and modifications tailored to demanding terrains. IXO is a manufacturer noted for creating realistic and affordable die-cast replicas often with accurate livery and detailing. This model encapsulates the historic rally heritage with specifics such as driver decals referencing Hannu Mikkola and co-driver Gunnar Davenport, making it appealing to rally fans and vintage motorsport collectors.