{"product_id":"tony-bartone-lucas-oil-2006-chevy-monte-carlo-funny-car-1-24-diecast-rc2-nhra-collectible","title":"Tony Bartone Lucas Oil 2006 Chevy Monte Carlo Funny Car 1:24 Diecast | RC2 NHRA Collectible","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"612\"\u003eCelebrate NHRA drag racing history with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"520\"\u003eTony Bartone Lucas Oil 2006 Chevy Monte Carlo Funny Car\u003c\/strong\u003e, a highly detailed \u003cstrong data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"574\"\u003e1:24 scale diecast collectible\u003c\/strong\u003e produced by \u003cstrong data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"611\"\u003eRacing Champions RC2\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"995\"\u003eRepresenting the iconic \u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"657\"\u003eJim Dunn Racing\u003c\/strong\u003e team, this limited-edition Funny Car captures one of the most recognizable Lucas Oil-sponsored entries from the mid-2000s NHRA Funny Car era. Featuring authentic sponsor graphics, a detailed chassis and engine assembly, and an opening body design, this collectible showcases the craftsmanship that Racing Champions collectors appreciate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eLimited to just \u003cstrong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003e1,254 pieces produced\u003c\/strong\u003e, this release is significantly scarcer than many NHRA diecasts from the same period, making it a desirable addition for collectors of Funny Cars, Lucas Oil memorabilia, and Jim Dunn Racing collectibles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eFew names in nitro drag racing carry the longevity and respect of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eJim Dunn\u003c\/strong\u003e. A true pioneer of the sport, Dunn has spent decades competing, tuning, and mentoring racers while maintaining one of NHRA's longest-running independent teams. Driver \u003cstrong data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003eTony Bartone\u003c\/strong\u003e played an important role in the team's success and later built a successful career of his own, fielding a competitive NHRA Top Alcohol Funny Car operation that continues to win races.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003eWhether you're a fan of Lucas Oil-sponsored race cars, independent NHRA teams, or limited-production diecasts, this Tony Bartone Funny Car is a standout collectible from a memorable era of drag racing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d7mrtu\" data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"2343\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tpafki\" data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003eTony Bartone Lucas Oil Chevy Monte Carlo Funny Car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pk6cyi\" data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003eJim Dunn Racing Team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fsjwgq\" data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003e2006 Racing Champions RC2 Release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5bc2a4\" data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003e1:24 Scale Diecast Collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"53p8sz\" data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eLimited Edition – 1 of 1,254 Produced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1inemiz\" data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003eOpening body with detailed engine and chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nxet7f\" data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003eAuthentic Lucas Oil Products graphics and sponsor markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1f3co5b\" data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2242\"\u003eOfficial NHRA licensed collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1812gp4\" data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003eIncludes original collector packaging and certificate card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oo301i\" data-start=\"2304\" data-end=\"2343\"\u003eHighly detailed display-quality model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2345\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003eVery good overall condition. This pre-owned diecast has been carefully hand-inspected by the Revelry1 team. Includes original packaging, foam insert, and collector information card. Packaging shows minor storage and age-related wear consistent with a collectible of this era. Please review all photos for complete condition details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2698\" data-end=\"2701\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1dw258s\" data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2742\"\u003eAbout Jim Dunn Racing \u0026amp; Tony Bartone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2744\" data-end=\"3193\"\u003eJim Dunn is one of NHRA's most respected team owners and tuners, known for decades of dedication to Funny Car competition. His independent operation has remained competitive through multiple generations of NHRA racing. Driver Tony Bartone helped carry the team's Lucas Oil colors during the 2000s and later established his own successful Top Alcohol Funny Car program, earning victories and championships while continuing to contribute to the sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3195\" data-end=\"3198\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1punl39\" data-start=\"3200\" data-end=\"3218\"\u003eCollector Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3539\"\u003eWith a production run of only \u003cstrong data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3266\"\u003e1,254 pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Tony Bartone Lucas Oil Funny Car is one of the scarcer Racing Champions RC2 NHRA releases. The combination of Jim Dunn Racing heritage, Lucas Oil sponsorship, and low production numbers makes this an attractive collectible for serious NHRA and Funny Car enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revelry1","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52115036340525,"sku":null,"price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/0048\/4653\/files\/IMG_3353.jpg?v=1780677593","url":"https:\/\/revelry1.com\/products\/tony-bartone-lucas-oil-2006-chevy-monte-carlo-funny-car-1-24-diecast-rc2-nhra-collectible","provider":"Revelry1","version":"1.0","type":"link"}