Apex Falcon & Ferrari Announcements

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Late last month, Apex Replicas announced they were ready to produce the 2015 range of Prodrive Racing Australia FG-X Falcon V8 Supercars, plus the 2014 Bathurst 12-hour winning Ferrari 458 Italia GT3.

2015 Prodrive Racing Australia – Ford FG X

Four versions of the PRA Ford FG X V8 Supercar will be made – the two Pepsi MAX cars of Mark Winterbottom and Chaz Mostert, the Bottle-O David Reynolds car, plus the FG-X Launch version.

All four will be produced in 1:18 (diecast with sealed body) and 1:43 (resin).

Prodrive Racing Australia - FG X Launch Livery. This model features #5/Winterbottom on the drivers side rear door window, #6/Mostert on the passenger side rear door window, and #55 on the front windscreen to include all three official Prodrive Racing Australia drivers.
Prodrive Racing Australia – FG X Launch Livery. This model features #5/Winterbottom on the drivers side rear door window, #6/Mostert on the passenger side rear door window, and #55 on the front windscreen to include all three official Prodrive Racing Australia drivers.

 

Pepsi Max Crew - #6 - Chaz Mostert - Race winner, Winton. At the request of the team, Apex have made a slight change to the Pepsi cars as they are now based on the Winton round in which both Chaz and Frosty tasted victory on a weekend where PRA dominated the opposition
Pepsi Max Crew – #6 – Chaz Mostert – Race winner, Winton. At the request of the team, Apex have made a slight change to the Pepsi cars as they are now based on the Winton round in which both Chaz and Frosty tasted victory on a weekend where PRA dominated the opposition

 

The Bottle-O Racing #55 David Reynolds - Race winner, Darwin. Originally the 2015 Bottle-O model was to be of the FG Falcon, however, after discussions with the team, Apex will move straight across to the FG X that Reynolds drove to victory in Darwin.
The Bottle-O Racing #55 David Reynolds – Race winner, Darwin. Originally the 2015 Bottle-O model was to be of the FG Falcon, however, after discussions with the team, Apex will move straight across to the FG X that Reynolds drove to victory in Darwin.

All PRA models are due for a December release.

  • View the 2015 Prodrive Racing Australia models on the Apex website HERE

Bathurst 12-Hour winning Ferrari 458 Italia GT3

The 2014 Bathurst 12 hour winning Ferrari 458 Italia GT3 – as driven by Craig Lowndes, John Bowe, Mika Salo, and Peter Edwards – will be produced in 1:18 scale by high end model manufacturer, Looksmart.

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It will be an Australia-only limited edition release made in resin model and with the full approval of the team at Maranello Motorsport. Delivery is expected in the first quarter of 2016.

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