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1982 - MG Metro

Car: MG Metro (Overall Item page)
Number: 77
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Category: Cars

Category Details: Classic cars from all eras.
Car Category: Rally

Car Category Details: Point to point auto racing over many different terrains.
Make: MG

Logo: MG Logo
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Make Details: The famous MG sports car name originated from Morris Garages around 1923.
Make Country: United Kingdom
Model: Metro

Model Details: Very popular small car of the 80's and 90's, selling over 1.3 million units.
Model Production Years: 1980 - 1997
Base Colour: White

Colour Details: The perfect colour.
All Colours: White, Blue

Year: 1982
Catalogue Number: C.303
Year Information: An extremely well detailed and decorated model the 13 Austin Metro is the first of the modern styled hatchback cars to be produced by Scalextric. The operating hatchback actually lifts to reveal the interior of the car and its detail. The 1981 season saw the Metro competing in both the Tricentrol British Saloon Car Championships and the Metro Challenge. The two car team sponsored by Datapost, Hepolite and Esso put up some good performances and this Scalextric model is a fine representation of the team cars.
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Publication Name: Scalextric - Electric Model Racing Catalogue - 23rd Edition 1982
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 23rd Edition