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Super Model
Beautifully
crafted, this 1:18-scale Lamborghini Murcilago coupe diecast model is
highly detailed, from its glossy exterior panels to a fully dressed
interior. Even the 6.3-liter V12 engine is displayed with functional
wheels, steering wheel, doors, hood and engine lid. $66.95
www.autoart.com
Toddler Tractor
Based
on the historic Porsche Diesel tractor, your kid will be the envy of
the block with this junior-sized, chain-driven replica, complete with
removable ignition key, genuine starting and engine sounds, functional
horn and adjustable seat. It even features a tow hitch for backyard tractor pulls. $175
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Daddy Day Care
For the father who would rather not be seen carrying a pink polka-dot diaper bag, this baby pack made of automotive
inner tubes is a fine, masculine-looking alternative. Measuring 15
inches across, five inches wide and 10.5 inches deep, it's lined with
water-resistant polyester and features ample stowage with assorted
pockets, including a padded bottle pocket. Complete with a 50-inch
adjustable seatbelt-style shoulder strap. $175
www.passchal.com
Heel And Toe
Ideal for the serious and/or fashion-conscious driver, the Mach slip-on is Toschi's latest line of premium
walking/driving shoes, featuring a sculpted pedal-positive outsole with
inverted non-slip traction pattern, vented arch and toe, carbon fiber
insole and instep retention gussets. Available in assorted colors,
including Mach Cinnamon Nubuck (pictured). $460 www.toschi.com
Desk Racer
This
precision-engineered 1:6-scale replica of the legendary Ferrari 250 GT
12-cylinder engine is detailed authentically with three Weber carbs,
aluminum intake and gated four-speed manual shifter. The naturally
aspirated 277-hp model engine features an Engine Start button and
functional shifter which replicates engine revs up to 7000 rpm. Comes
with a wood base and clear plastic cover. Upshift, downshift, rev to
your heart's content. Sitting behind the desk has never been more fun.
$499
www.gmpdiecast.com
Ice Ice Baby
Watch
collectors and motorsport enthusiasts go hand-in-hand, and the new line
of limited edition watches by Polanti for Platinum Motorpsort has some
real gems. With no less than 4.4 carats of mineral crystals, the
handcrafted, Italian-designed timepiece features understated elegance
and uncompromised quality, with durable Swiss quartz movements and
mother-of-pearl dial-all wrapped in stainless steel. Each of the four
styles is limited to only 10 timepieces, all with individual serial
numbers. $6,995 www.platinummotorsport.com
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