Car CARRERA 50051019 hybrid Ford Mustang GT3 No.64 – built-in battery, recommended age 12+

The Carrera Hybrid Ford Mustang GT3 "Ford Performance, No.64" is a 1:50 scale remote-controlled racing model that combines a detailed collectible look with ready-to-run performance. Finished in dark blue and multicolour livery, the model features working front and rear lights, realistic driving characteristics and a top speed of up to 1.8 m/s on straight sections. It can be used on a Carrera Hybrid track or driven freely off-track. A built-in lithium battery powers the model for up to 30 minutes and is rechargeable via USB-C in approximately 20 minutes. Mobile app control provides realistic engine sounds and customization options for the driving experience.

Advantages

The model delivers scale-accurate styling and driving behaviour, combining collectible aesthetics with functional performance. Integrated front and rear lighting and app-based sound and control add realism, while the fast-charging lithium battery offers a practical runtime for extended play or display sessions.

Suitable for

• Slot and track racing on Carrera Hybrid layouts
• Free driving outside of the track for practice or display
• Collectors seeking an authentic 1:50 scale Ford Mustang GT3 replica
• Hobbyists aged 12 and older looking for an app-controlled RC model

When it may not be suitable

This model is not intended for very young children; the recommended minimum age is 12 due to small parts and the control complexity. It is designed for hobby and collector use rather than heavy off-road or aggressive stunt driving, which may cause damage or excessive wear.

Key specifications

• Scale: 1:50
• Model: Ford Mustang GT3 "Ford Performance, No.64"
• Lighting: Front and rear working lights
• Top speed: up to 1.8 m/s
• Power source: Built-in lithium rechargeable battery
• Battery runtime: up to 30 minutes
• Charging: USB-C, approx. 20 minutes
• Control: Mobile app with realistic engine sound and customization options
• Finish: Dark blue and multicolour livery

How to use

Charge the built-in lithium battery using the supplied USB-C cable until fully charged (about 20 minutes). Download the Carrera mobile app and follow the pairing instructions to connect the model. Use the app to control speed, steering and sound settings. The car can be driven on Carrera Hybrid tracks for slot-assisted racing or used freely off-track for practice and display. After each session, store the model in a dry place and recharge as needed.

What to consider before purchase

• Suitable for ages 12 and up; not a toy for very young children
• Designed primarily for track and hobby use, not heavy off-road stunts
• Requires a smartphone or compatible device to use the mobile app control
• Check available space if you plan to drive the model freely outside a track

Recommendations

For best results, use the model on a Carrera Hybrid track to benefit from slot guidance and pairing features; keep the battery charged between sessions and avoid running the car on rough or wet surfaces to maintain lights, electronics and bodywork.