Ed Strakers Car

Coming soon
Ed Streackers car from the cult 1970’s TV show UFO
The original car was designed by Ford consultant designer Len Bailey and built by the famous Alan Mann Racing Company (builders of the world famous Ford GT-40 racing cars and the “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” from the movie of the same name). They were built over a six month period on modified Zephyr-Zodiac Mk4 platforms fitted with Escort engines and gearboxes, cost approximately $12,000 to build and were considered under-powered by those who drove them. The two cars have aluminum bodies made from the same basic mold lines with minor modifications to make them appear to be different. Straker’s car could be considered the “basic” version while Foster’s car has added details to change its appearance, such as the obvious air scoops and less-obvious extensions to the front and rear body work. These extensions not only make the car slightly longer but also serve to make it appear sleeker.

We are super excited to offer this highly detailed resin produced scale model in a number of scale a highly detailed