Miniature classic sports cars for the connoisseur

A range of miniature classic sports cars has hit the market that combines elegance and detail with environmentally friendly emissions. Zoospeed has released a line of hand-made, exclusive reproductions of classic English sports cars and BMW has unveiled the pedal-powered MINI Cabrio ahead of the full-size versions due on sale very early in 2005. Both are aimed at serious collectors to cherish replicas of the larger counterparts as well as enjoy the working models as classic toys.

Zoospeed make exclusive, miniaturized classic sports cars hand-made with unsurpassed quality in Europe by the finest craftsmen and engineers.

The company's limited-edition replicas of Porsches and Jaguars are faithful reproductions of their larger counterparts and are built with precision and a meticulous attention to detail.

From the German elegance of the Porsche Spyder 550 and the Speedster to the British flair of the Jaguar XK 120 and E-type, whether you choose an electrically motorized or pedal powered car, each one of these little classics is sure to turn heads.

Porsche

A motorised scale replica of Porsche's legendary and infamous 550 Spyder made famous by actor James Dean, this is the automobile that changed Porsche from an obscure brand into a household name. Porsche's 550 Spyder dominated racing in its day, besting larger and more powerful Italian and British machines.

Contemporaries proclaimed the superbly balanced and agile Spyder the greatest long distance racing car ever. To commemorate the 50 anniversary of the Porsche Spyder 550, Zoospeed have built a limited run of five hundred and fifty replica 550 Spyders.

Jaguar

The Jaguar is a reminder of the days of the classic English automobile. It conjures images of country roads, lush greenery and the wind in your hair, and has now come into it's own with these limited edition miniatures. Precision crafted down to the last detail each unique classic will invoke a passion for British racing once again. With its classic styling and exquisite detail this magnificent miniature is undoubtedly a must for any pint-sized car connoisseur.

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