BILL VUKOVICH # 14 FUEL INJECTION SPECIAL KURTIS KRAFTROADSTER 1953 INDY 500 WINNER CAROUSEL 1 PART NUMBER 4553 Kurtis Kraft 500 C/D roadster models, you’ll notice that this model shares nothing with them other than the wheels. The “Fuel Injection Special” was a unique, one-of-a-kind KK500A that established the roadster trend without being copied by Kurtis, its maker. Carefully researched from the real car in the Hall of Fame Museum ® and period photos from 1953, the “Fuel Injection Special” exhibits the authenticity you’ve come to expect from Carousel 1. When you open the hood, you’ll reveal an engine compartment featuring a miniature wired and plumbed “Offy” with the black magneto that was used on pre-1955 racers. The Carousel 1 model of Vuky’svictorious 1953 “Fuel Injection Special” will take your collection back to the dawn of the “Roadster Era.” The model is authorized by the Indianapolis MotorSpeedway Hall of Fame Museum ® and endorsed by Bill Vukovich Jr. With this model you'll see Carousel 1's dedication to authenticity and detail. The model is BIG, 1:18 SCALE, and has a detailed cockpit Clear-faced gauges Die-cast engine Full chassis detail Imprinted marking Positional front wheel Hinged Hood Removable Cowling Serialized Limited Edition Model is more than 9 inches long.