OzWheels 1:64 “1972 Bathurst 500” Die‑Cast Model – Racing Legends / Fully Sick Detail

OzWheels 1:64 “1972 Bathurst 500” Die‑Cast Model – Racing Legends / Fully Sick Detail

Celebrate a standout moment in Australian motorsport history with this 1:64 scale die‑cast tribute to the legendary 1972 Bathurst 500 endurance race. Part of OzWheels’ Racing Legends / Fully Sick Detail series, this meticulously detailed model honours one of the most iconic victories at Mount Panorama.

Historic Racing Significance

• 1972 Hardie‑Ferodo 500: Held on 1 October 1972 at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst, NSW, the Bathurst 500 was a premier endurance race featuring production‑based touring cars. It was the final Bathurst 500 run over the original 500‑mile distance and the first to be significantly affected by wet weather, making it one of the most memorable editions of the classic event.
• Peter Brock’s First Bathurst Victory: The real race was won in a stunning performance by Peter Brock in a Holden LJ Torana GTR‑XU1, laying the foundation for his record‑setting career at Bathurst, ultimately earning him the nickname “King of the Mountain.”

Model & Collector Features

• Accurate 1:64 Scale: Faithfully captures the classic touring car silhouette in miniature form, ideal for collectors and motorsport fans alike.
• Fully Sick Detail Finish: High‑quality die‑cast metal bodywork with paint and decals inspired by the 1972 Bathurst winner’s livery, giving it rich visual presence on display or track.
• Limited Edition Appeal: Part of a special series celebrating historic Australian racing legends, perfect for themed collections celebrating Bathurst heroes.
• Display Ready: Packaged for collectors, this model is ideal for shelves, display cases, or dioramas featuring vintage touring car history.

Whether you’re a fan of classic Australian touring car racing or a dedicated die‑cast collector, this 1972 Bathurst 500 OzWheels model brings a piece of Bathurst legend to life in detailed, premium miniature form.