C4540 Ford Lotus Cortina - Goodwood 2023 - Andrew Jordan + David Dickenson 1-144-Scale which served as an escort

which served as an escort for Allied shipping convoys during World War II and bore the brunt of the fight against German submarines

Great origin or destination for reefers and insulated boxcars

after which the conversions continued

but it is the bogies that really bring this model to life

C4540 Ford Lotus Cortina - Goodwood 2023 - Andrew Jordan + David Dickenson 1-144-Scale which served as an escortThe Ford Lotus Cortina is a beloved icon of classic touring car racing, and this model celebrates its starring role at Goodwood 2023. Driven by Andrew Jordan and David Dickenson, this Cortina, sporting a stunning green and gold livery with race number 44, brought vintage flair and fierce competition to the historic event. Known for its nimble handling and impressive speed, the Lotus Cortina remains a fan favourite on and off the track. This Scalextric