Octane

1:43 scale

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1. 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia SZ

By Renaissanc­e Price £253.40 Material Resin and metal handbuilt Superb (and weighty) model, with delicate detail, of Scuderia Sant’ Ambroeus’ 1962 Le Mans entry.

2. 1934 Austin 7 Ruby

By Oxford Price £17.95 Material Diecast OK, the wire wheels aren’t totally convincing from every angle, but it’s a fantastic model at this price level.

3. 1903 Gordon-Brillié LSR car

By Touchwood Price £125.95 Material Resin and metal handbuilt The hand-painted numbers on Arthur Duray’s 1903 record-breaker are nicely depicted on this English-made model.

4. 1950 Jaguar MkV

By Neo Price £68.50 Material Resincast Handsome model of a handsome car, with gorgeous two-tone paint and interior visible through the sunroof.

5. 1952 Lancia Aurelia B20

By Spark Price £53.95 Material Resincast Well-detailed and finished replica of the works Le Mans class-winner.

6. 1974 Lancia Mizar show car

By Alezan Price £164.65 Material Resin handbuilt Neat, simple and pleasing replica of Michelotti’s 1974 Turin show car.

7. 2017 McLaren 720S

By TrueScale Miniatures Price £89.95 Material Resincast Great colour and a full interior benefit this fine model of McLaren’s latest.

8. 1911 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost

By Carbone Price £299.95 Material Resin and metal handbuilt Super-fine lining, brightwork and wire wheels distinguis­h this exquisite model of the Maharajah of Mysore’s Royce.

9. 1970 Triumph Spitfire MkIV

By Norev Price £39.95 Material Diecast Not a bad model, but on a par with an Oxford diecast costing half as much.

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