{"product_id":"john-force-castrol-gtx-start-up-2004-ford-mustang-funny-car-1-24-diecast-action-racing-collectables","title":"John Force Castrol GTX Start Up 2004 Ford Mustang Funny Car 1:24 Diecast | Action Racing Collectables","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"616\"\u003eAdd a rare John Force collectible to your NHRA collection with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"538\"\u003e2004 Castrol GTX Start Up Ford Mustang Funny Car\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced by \u003cstrong data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eAction Racing Collectables (ARC)\u003c\/strong\u003e in detailed \u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"615\"\u003e1:24 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eThis striking special-edition release features one of the most unique Castrol GTX liveries ever campaigned by \u003cstrong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eJohn Force Racing\u003c\/strong\u003e. The eye-catching gold and green \"Start Up\" design helped showcase Castrol's marketing creativity while reinforcing the powerful partnership between one of motorsports' most recognizable brands and one of drag racing's greatest champions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eProduced in a limited run of only \u003cstrong data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e2,826 pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e, this collectible captures the detail and craftsmanship that Action Racing Collectables became famous for. The model features an opening body, detailed engine and chassis components, authentic sponsor graphics, and race-ready realism throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eJohn Force built a legendary career not only through championships and victories, but also through his unmatched ability to promote sponsors and connect with fans. His partnership with Castrol produced some of the most memorable Funny Car paint schemes in NHRA history, and this GTX Start Up edition remains a standout among collectors today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003eWhether displayed alongside other John Force Racing collectibles or featured as the centerpiece of a drag racing collection, this limited-edition Mustang Funny Car is sure to attract attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d7mrtu\" data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ct47a6\" data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eJohn Force Castrol GTX Start Up Ford Mustang Funny Car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1umu2qk\" data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003e2004 Action Racing Collectables \/ Lionel ARC Release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5bc2a4\" data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003e1:24 Scale Diecast Collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oxjepr\" data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003eLimited Edition – 1 of 2,826 Produced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13xmh09\" data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003eOpening body design with detailed chassis and engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"elj84a\" data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003eAuthentic Castrol GTX Start Up graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1f3co5b\" data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003eOfficial NHRA licensed collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"60k1cl\" data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003eDetailed sponsor markings and racing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wb4b6e\" data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003eOriginal packaging included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2248\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2262\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2574\"\u003eGreat overall condition. This pre-owned diecast has been carefully hand-inspected by the Revelry1 team. Includes original packaging with light storage and age-related wear. The diecast displays beautifully with vibrant graphics and excellent detail. Please review all photos for complete condition information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2576\" data-end=\"2579\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"r75786\" data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003eAbout John Force\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"3025\"\u003eJohn Force is widely considered the most successful Funny Car driver in NHRA history. His relentless determination, championship-winning performance, and unmatched ability to promote sponsors helped elevate drag racing to new heights. Through decades of competition, Force became one of the sport's most recognizable ambassadors and established a benchmark for professionalism that continues to influence motorsports today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3027\" data-end=\"3030\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1punl39\" data-start=\"3032\" data-end=\"3050\"\u003eCollector Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3052\" data-end=\"3381\"\u003eWith a production run of only 2,826 pieces, this Castrol GTX Start Up Mustang is one of the scarcer John Force Racing releases from the early 2000s. The unique gold-themed livery and limited availability make it a desirable addition for collectors of NHRA memorabilia, John Force Racing diecasts, and Castrol-sponsored race cars.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revelry1","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52115014353197,"sku":null,"price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/0048\/4653\/files\/IMG_3342.jpg?v=1780677045","url":"https:\/\/revelry1.com\/products\/john-force-castrol-gtx-start-up-2004-ford-mustang-funny-car-1-24-diecast-action-racing-collectables","provider":"Revelry1","version":"1.0","type":"link"}