IXO 1:12 Porsche 911 RSR #86 24 Hours of Le Mans 2018 Gulf Racing
Gulf-Liveried Le Mans Porsche
The IXO 1:12 Porsche 911 RSR No. 86 brings together two enduring collector favorites: the modern mid-engine 991-generation RSR and the unmistakable colors of 24 Hours of Le Mans competition. Presented in Gulf Racing livery, this large-scale model recreates the 2018 Le Mans entry driven by Mike Wainwright, Ben Barker, and Alex Davison, giving Porsche collectors a highly recognizable GT contender from one of endurance racing’s defining events.
Why It Matters to Collectors
The 2018 edition of Le Mans was especially significant for Porsche, with the marque celebrating its 70th anniversary and showing strong pace across the GT field. In qualifying, the No. 86 Gulf Racing car placed among the quickest LMGTE Am runners, with Ben Barker helping secure third in class for the team. That backdrop gives this model added appeal for enthusiasts building a shelf around meaningful Porsche race cars, customer-team entries, and the modern history of the 911 RSR.
Large-Scale Display Impact
In 1:12 scale, the shape of the Porsche 911 RSR has room to stand out in a way smaller models simply cannot match. The wide body, aggressive aero treatment, deep front intakes, and race-focused stance all benefit from the larger format, while the Gulf colors give the model instant shelf presence. Whether displayed on its own or beside other modern GT cars, this IXO release has the kind of visual weight collectors look for in a centerpiece-grade diecast collection.
Le Mans Story
The No. 86 Gulf Racing Porsche 911 RSR completed the 2018 race with Wainwright, Barker, and Davison and appears in the official final classification for the event. For collectors, that makes this more than just a handsome Gulf-liveried Porsche—it is a model tied to a documented chapter of recent endurance racing history. It is an excellent piece for enthusiasts who appreciate privateer effort, authentic Le Mans entries, and the continued competition legacy of the Porsche 911.
Key Features
• IXO 1:12 scale model of the Porsche 911 RSR No. 86
• Finished in the iconic 2018 Gulf Racing Le Mans livery
• Represents the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2018 entry
• Large-scale format offers strong display presence and visual detail
• Ideal for Porsche, Le Mans, and endurance racing collections
Specifications
• Brand: IXO
• Scale: 1:12
• Vehicle: Porsche 911 (991) RSR
• Team: Gulf Racing
• Drivers: Mike Wainwright, Ben Barker, Alex Davison