{"product_id":"1950-ford-coupe-racing-champions-mint-2022-release-2-1-64-scale","title":"1950 Ford Coupe, Racing Champions Mint 2022 Release 2, 1:64 Scale","description":"\u003ch3\u003e1950 Ford Coupe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRacing Champions Mint | 2022 Release 2 | 1:64 Scale | RC015\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpening hood with detailed engine bay Diecast metal body Detailed interior Chrome-finished trim and bumpers Whitewall tires Limited edition release 1950 Ford Coupe casting Racing Champions Mint Release 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1950 Ford Coupe represented Ford's first full model year after the major redesign introduced in 1949. Known as the \"Shoebox Ford\" because of its clean slab-sided styling, the design departed from the separate fenders and upright proportions of prewar automobiles. The new look helped modernize Ford's lineup and became one of the most recognizable American car designs of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Racing Champions Mint release features a classic red and white two-tone finish inspired by the custom and cruiser culture that helped make the 1950 Ford a favorite among enthusiasts. The casting includes an opening hood that reveals a detailed engine bay, along with period-correct styling cues such as chrome trim, whitewall tires, and the distinctive body shape that defined early postwar American automobiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the 2022 Release 2 assortment, this 1:64 scale model captures one of Ford's most influential designs in a collector-friendly format. Whether displayed alongside other classic Fords or as part of a vintage American collection, it represents an important chapter in automotive history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/collections\/racing-champions\" title=\"Racing Champions Diecast Cars\"\u003eRacing Champions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/collections\/ford-diecast-cars\" title=\"Ford Diecast Cars\"\u003eFord Diecast Cars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/collections\/1-64-diecast-cars\" title=\"1:64 Diecast Cars\"\u003e1:64 Diecast Cars\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/collections\/limited-edition-releases\" title=\"Limited Edition Releases\"\u003eLimited Edition Releases\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Collector Questions and Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the 1950 Ford Coupe called a \"Shoebox Ford\"?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollectors use the nickname because of the car's smooth, slab-sided body design that replaced the separate fenders common on earlier American cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the 1949-1951 Ford platform important?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt marked a major styling shift for Ford and became one of the most popular foundations for custom cars, hot rods, and restorations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the 1950 Ford popular with collectors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts clean styling, historical significance, and strong connection to American custom car culture have kept it popular for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Racing Champions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48055778705629,"sku":"003-S2-B7-RC015","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/5365\/3981\/files\/RCSP024-24-R2-Racing-Champions-Mint-2022-R2-1950-Ford-Coupe-164-1copy.jpg?v=1781903415","url":"https:\/\/traxxidiecast.com\/products\/1950-ford-coupe-racing-champions-mint-2022-release-2-1-64-scale","provider":"Traxxi Diecast","version":"1.0","type":"link"}