1/24 TOYOTA CELICA LB 1600GT with RACING JACKET

1/24 TOYOTA CELICA LB 1600GT with RACING JACKET by Hasegawa delivers a detailed classic Japanese sports car build for scale model car enthusiasts and vintage racing fans.

Featuring:

• Authentic Toyota Celica LB design: Captures the fastback “Liftback” styling of the 1600GT.
• Racing jacket detail set: Includes period-style racing gear for added display realism.
• Fine body panel detail: Sharp moulding highlights classic 1970s Toyota styling lines.
• Detailed interior layout: Dashboard and seats designed for realistic cockpit finishing.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 17.5 cm
• Width: 7.2 cm
• Height: 5.0 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/24
• Manufacturer: Hasegawa
• Model: Toyota Celica LB 1600GT with Racing Jacket
• Parts count: Approx. 120+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Body: Uncoloured
• Pre-coloured Parts: No
• Posable Doors and Hood: No

Perfect for: JDM collectors, vintage Japanese car fans, and 1/24 scale model builders, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

The Toyota Celica LB 1600GT marked Toyota’s move into sporty fastback design during the 1970s. It became part of the Celica line that helped Toyota build a strong global performance image.

The “Liftback” shape added practicality to a coupe-style body. It offered a blend of sport and everyday usability that appealed to a wide driver base. The 1600GT variant focused on performance tuning and lightweight design for spirited road use.

This model reflects a key stage in Japanese automotive history. It shows how manufacturers combined racing influence with road car design during the era of rising global motorsport interest.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Use modelling tools for clean assembly and detailed finishing. Display your finished model in a cabinet or diorama setup.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.