Car Details
Porsche 962
10
Years Released:
1991
1992
1993
(Item Year pages)
Item released for 3 years.
Number: 10
Information: Length - 5 3/4" - 146mm.
Category: Cars
Category Details: Classic cars from all eras.
Car Category: Endurance
Car Category Details: A car racing class concentrating on the ability of manufacturers to build reliable yet sporty cars.
Base Colour: Black
Colour Details: The most elegant of all colours.
All Colours: Black, Red
Logo & Box Style:
1991 1992 1993
1991 1992 1993 |
Logo: Porsche Logo
Logo Years: ---
Make Details: The most famous sports car maker in the world.
Make Country: Germany
Model: 962
Model Details: The 962 was a sports prototype race car which was competitive over many years.
Model Production Years: 1984 - 1991
Item Ranking:
Current: 345 - December 2023
Previous: 509 - November 2023
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Car Year Details (3)
YEAR | CAT | ITEM | IMAGE |
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1991 | C.486 | Porsche 962 | |
1992 | C.486 | Porsche 962 | |
1993 | C.486 | Porsche 962 |
All Colours (2)
COLOUR | DETAILS | IMAGE |
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Black | The most elegant of all colours. | |
Red | Various shades of red. |
Item Year Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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1991 | Competing in 24 hour endurance racing has provided car makers with the experience to enable them to eliminate any weaknesses in a cars design or construction, loading to over improving reliability, Scalextric cars are subjected to similar tests. The Certificate from the Guinness Book of Records details the extraordinary performance of a Scalextric Jaguar in running non-stop for over 866 hours. |
1992 | World Sports Cars.
The names of Jaguar, Porsche and Mercedes are synonymous with World Sports Championship racing. These giants of the racing circuit challenge each other over many hours and miles in a series of endurance races through the year. Great demand is put on the cars and drivers but lessons learnt and improvements made help to make the every day production saloon safer. Scalextric World Sports cars are fitted with headlights (for 24 hour racing), brakelights that illuminate when the trigger on the hand throttle is released and Magnatraction. |
1993 | World Sports Car Racing - the perfect bonding of man and machine. It is not only the cars that are built to endure the rigours of Sports Car racing, the drivers must also have the stamina to drive them. In some Instances for long periods of time and in all types of weather, day and night.
Luckily the Scalextric driver need not worry about the weather, however, he or she may find themselves in an endurance race that can last several hours. All the World Sports Cars on this and the following pages are equipped with headlights, brakelights, Magnatractlon and where possible the Easi-fit guide blades for fast pick-up changes during those long racing hours. All you have to do is choose your car and get racing. |
Service Sheets (3)
SHEET NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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144A | Jaguar XJ8 and Porsche 962 Sports Cars with Head & Brakelights | July 1991 |
144A (Back) | Jaguar XJ8 and Porsche 962 Sports Cars with Head & Brakelights - Back | July 1991 |
144B (Back) | Porsche 962 | April 1992 |
Catalogue Images (3)
C.486 Porsche 962 - 1991
C.486 Porsche 962 - 1992
C.486 Porsche 962 - 1993
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