Biante Collectors Club Newsletter 20th May 2008 (20/05/2008)

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20/05/2008

Biante Collectors Club Newsletter 20th May 2008

Here at Biante this week there is a fantastic list of models on offer to suit almost every collector including Lemans winners, Formula 1, Rally, MotoGP, Road cars and even a 1:6 scale engine!

WEBSITE NEW RELEASES : Wednesday , 21st May 2008 2pm

Ixo

First up this week from Ixo we have a tantalising list of 1:43 scale models on offer.

For all the devout Ferrari enthusiasts, we have seven of the best including the Enzo and some stand out Lemans racers.
FER001 FERRARI - ENZO - Red (2002)
FER032 FERRARI F40 LM - Mancini / Monti / Ayles - LeMans 24hr (1995)
FER041 FERRARI - 575 M #11 GIESSE - P PETER / F BABINI - 3RD MONZA FIA-GT (2004)
FER045 FERRARI - 250 Testa Rossa - Red (1958)
FER054 FERRARI - AUTO AVIO - DARK RED (1940)
FER066 FERRARI - 550 Maranello #51 C.Pescatori / F.Gollin / M.Ramos - Le Mans (2005)
FER070 FERRARI - 550 MARANELLO #50 LARBRE - G GARDEL / P BORNHAUSER / J BLANCHEMAIN - LEMANS (2006)

We also have two of the very slick FIA GT competition Maserati MC12's. One in the ever present Red Bull livery from 2005 and the other in the stunning Vitaphone colours which went on to win the Silverstone round in 2007.
GTM043 MASERATI - MC 12 #16 - RED BULL - P PETER / C BUNCOMBE / R RUSINOV - FIA GT MONZA (2005)
GTM066 MASERATI - MC12 #1 (VITAPHONE) M.Salo-T.Biagi Winner FIA-GT Silverstone (2007)

Next up is one of the most dominant race cars of recent years, the diesel Audi R10. This edition being the pre and post race versions of the 2007 Lemans winner.
LM2007A AUDI R10 TDI - Pre-race 'clean' version - LeMANS 24hr WINNER (2007)
LM2007B AUDI R10 TDI - Post-race 'dirty' version - LeMANS 24hr WINNER (2007)
LMM083 AUDI - R10 #7 - AUDI SPORT - R.Capelo / T.Kristensen / A.McNish (2006)

Another of the always popular Aston Martin DBR9's is also available this week. This one number 006 from last years Lemans.
LMM116 ASTON MARTIN - DBR9 #006 - P.Bornhauser / R.Berville / G.Fisken (2007)
LMC085 RENAULT - 4CV #45 J.E.Vernet / R.Eckerlein (1950)

Road car collectors are not forgotten either with six outstanding releases which include the muscular Audi RS6 and the Maserati Quattroporte.
CLC141 RENAULT - 5 TURBO I - Blue (1982)
CLC150 SIMCA - 1000 RALLY Ibiza - White (1978)
MOC078 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO IX - YELLOW (2006)
MOC088 AUDI RS6 - METALLIC BLUE (2003)
MOC092 MASERATI - QUATTROPORTE Executive GT - Bordeaux with Beige interiors (2006)
MUS011 HORCH - 853A CABRIOLET - Black & Silver (1938)

Ixo have also shipped seven modern and classic rally cars which are all ready for purchase at 2pm Wednesday.
RAC093 SUBARU - IMPREZA 555 #4 Colin McRae / D.Ringer RAC (1995)
RAC131 NISSAN - 240 RS #14 T.Kaby-K.Gormley Rally Monte Carlo (1984)
RAM229 SKODA - FABIA WRC #18 F.Duval-P.Pivato Rally Germany (2006)
RAM250 CITROEN - XSARA WRC #20 J.Tuohino-M.Markkula Rally Finland (2006)
RAM271 FORD - FOCUS WRC M.Grönholm Test Car (2006)
RAM281 FORD - FOCUS WRC #3 M.Grönholm Rally Monte-Carlo (2007)
RAM284 FIAT - PUNTO S2000 #1 (YACCO/IXO Models) F.Duval-J.P.Delemelle Winner Rally Condroz 2007 (special COFFRET BOX) (2007)

Liberty Classics

From Liberty Classics we have another of the brilliant 1:6 scale engines available. This edition being the super detailed 6.1 litre 425 horsepower Hemi used in the upcoming Dodge Challenger SRT 8.
LC84033 DODGE - CHALLENGER SRT 8 (2008)

Minichamps

Once again Minichamps have a number of various exceptional models on offer for this week and it contains such stand out items as the 2007 Nick Heidfeld BMW F1 car, the 2006 Valentino Rossi riding figurine and the eagerly anticipated Eddie Lawson Honda NSR500 1989 championship winner. During that year Eddie went onto amass an incredible thirteen podiums out of a possible fifteen and collect four GP wins.
100 014410 AUDI - A4 Avant (2005)
100 070009 BMW SAUBER F1.07 TEAM - NICK HEIDFELD (2007)
100 139461 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL FLYING SPUR - FLYING SPUR (2005)
122 061033 HONDA RC211V - Marco Melandri - MotoGP (2006)
122 890001 HONDA NSR500 - Eddie Lawson - 500cc GP (1989)
312 060146 RIDING FIGURINE - Valentino Rossi - motoGP (2006)
400 014490 AUDI A4 - POLICE LUXEMBURG (2004)
400 039002 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SL - 300SL (1954)
400 045004 OPEL CORSA SR - WHITE (1983)
400 045005 OPEL CORSA - WHITE. STEFFI GRAF SPECIAL (1986)
400 055260 VOLKSWAGEN - T3 Van (1983)

Redline

Just the one release from Redline this week but it is a significant one. The superbly detailed 1:24 scale Ferrari 330 driven by Olivier Gendebien and Phil Hill that won the 1962 Lemans.
24RL008 FERRARI 330 LM TRI - #6C LEMANS WINNER - OLIVIER GENDEBIEN – PHIL HILL (1962)

WEBSITE NEW RELEASES : Wednesday , 28th May 2008 2pm

Next week will once again be a busy one with numerous release from Bizarre, Minichamps, Redline and Spark.
Make sure you have all your wanted models noted down so you don't miss out at 2pm next Wednesday.

Bizarre

SBZ219 TOYOTA - SUPRA #4 3RD SAFARI RALLY - TORPH - MELANDER (1987)
SBZ227 INALTERA - GT #88 4TH Le Mans (1977)
SBZ339 FORD - C 100 #6 LEMANS 24 HR - K LUDWIG / M SURER / M WINKELHOCK (1982)
SBZ340 FORD - C100 #7 LEMANS - M WINKLEHOCK K NIEDZWEIDZ (1982)

Minichamps

400 055530 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CABRIOLET - DARK BLUE METALLIC (1993)
400 060020 SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO-COSWORTH STR-1 - Vitantonio Liuzzi (2006)
400 061290 PORSCHE - 911 TARGA - BELGIAN POLICE (1977)
400 070015 RED BULL RACING RENAULT RB3 - MARK WEBBER (2007)
400 082014 EDSEL BERMUDA STATION WAGON - SALMON (1958)
400 084122 FORD MUSTANG GT - BLUE METALLIC (2005)
400 137600 ASTON MARTIN DBS - SILVER / GREEN METALLIC (1969)
400 163501 MITSUBISHI COLT 1978 RED - COLT (1978)
400 706125 PORSCHE 917 L - Elford / Ahrens - LeMANS 24hr (1970)
400 713438 MERCEDES BENZ 300SEL 6.8 - FINALE HOCKENHEIM - 'HANNEN ALT' HANS MEYER AvD/MHSTC (1971)
400 905320 TABBERT CARAVAN - WHITE (1973)
436 068446 FORD FOCUS RS WRC - WINNER MONA RALLY SHOW - V.ROSSI, C.CASSINA (2006)
499 073922 BUESSING - LU11/16 'SCHULTHEISS'BIER PRITSCHENKOFFERZUG
530 064399 McLAREN MERCEDES MP4/21 - MIKA HÄKKINEN TEST BARCELONA 30-11-2006 LIMITED EDITION (2006)

Redline

RL076 FERRARI 365 GTB/4 - Grossman / Chinetti Jnr - LeMANS 24hr (1971)
RL077 FERRARI GTB/4 - Andruet / Ballot-Lena - LeMANS 24hr (1972)
RL115 FERRARI - FERRARI 250 GTO #19 2ND LEMANS - J. GUICHET – P. NOBLET (1962)
RL121 FERRARI - 250 GTO #22 3RD LEMANS - ELDE / BEURLYS (1962)
RL130 FERRARI - 330 LEMANS TRI #6 WINNER LEMANS - O. GENDEBIEN – P. HILL (1962)

Spark

S01274 PEUGEOT - 905 EVO2 (1992)
S01356 PORSCHE - 356 CARRERA 1500 GS - SILVER (1956)
S01422 ZYTEK 07S/2 - BARAZI EPSILON #32 LEMANS (2007)
S01423 ZYTEK 07S/2 - BARAZI EPSILON #33 LEMANS (2007)
S0149 COURAGE LC70 AER - COURAGE COMPETITION #12 LEMANS (2007)
S0168 CORVETTE C6R - ALPHAND AVENTURES #72 LEMANS (2007)
S0246 MG LOLA EX264 AER - RML #25 LEMANS - T. ERDOS – M. NEWTON – A. WALLACE (2007)
S0356 PESCAROLO JUDD - KRUSE MOTORSPORT #44 LEMANS (2007)
S0357 RADICAL SR9 - AER #21 LEMANS - T. GREAVES – S. MOSELEY – R. LIDDELL (2007)
S0374 MORGAN - AERO 8 - WHITE (2007)
S0616 ALFA ROMEO - SZ TROPHY #65 (1991)
S0619 ALFA ROMEO CARABO - GREEN (1970)
S0830 FUN CUP - #194 25 HOURS OF SPA (2007)
S0831 FUN CUP - #53 (2007)
S0893 PORSCHE - 911 S - #34 LEMANS 24 HR - A. Johnson / E. Forbes / Robinson (1971)
S0961 PORSCHE 961 - Metge / Haldi / Nierop - LeMANS 24hr (1987)

Finishline

Just a quick reminder to have your picks in by 5pm Friday for this weekends GP in Monaco.