Minichamps is already fast at work developing their 2017 Formula 1 scale assortment. Our list showcases both 1:43 and 1:18 lineup. 1:43 is definitely pulling away with over 2:1 advantage. Enjoy!
Scale 1:18:
MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS FORMULA ONE TEAM F1 W08 EQ POWER+ – LEWIS HAMILTON – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS FORMULA ONE TEAM F1 W08 EQ POWER+ – VALTTERI BOTTAS – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
RED BULL RACING TAG-HEUER RB13 – DANIEL RICCIARDO – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
RED BULL RACING TAG-HEUER RB13 – MAX VERSTAPPEN – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING MERCEDES FW40 – LANCE STROLL – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING MERCEDES FW40 – FELIPE MASSA – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
MCLAREN HONDA MCL32 – STOFFEL VANDOORNE – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
MCLAREN HONDA MCL32 – FERNANDO ALONSO – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
Scale 1:43:
MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS FORMULA ONE TEAM F1 W08 EQ POWER+ – LEWIS HAMILTON – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS FORMULA ONE TEAM F1 W08 EQ POWER+ – VALTTERI BOTTAS – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
RED BULL RACING TAG-HEUER RB13 – DANIEL RICCIARDO – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
RED BULL RACING TAG-HEUER RB13 – MAX VERSTAPPEN – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
HAAS F1 TEAM FERRARI VF-17 – ROMAIN GROSJEAN – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
HAAS F1 TEAM FERRARI VF-17 – KEVIN MAGNUSSEN – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
RENAULT SPORT FORMULA ONE TEAM RS17 – NICO HÜLKENBERG – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
RENAULT SPORT FORMULA ONE TEAM RS17 – JOLYON PALMER – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
SAHARA FORCE INDIA F1 TEAM MERCEDES VJM10 – SERGIO PÉREZ – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
SAHARA FORCE INDIA F1 TEAM MERCEDES VJM10 – ESTEBAN OCON – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
SAUBER F1 TEAM FERRARI C36 – MARCUS ERICSSON – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
SAUBER F1 TEAM FERRARI C36 – PASCAL WEHRLEIN – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO RENAULT STR12 – DANIIL KVYAT – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO RENAULT STR12 – CARLOS SAINZ JR. – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING MERCEDES FW40 – LANCE STROLL – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
WILLIAMS MARTINI RACING MERCEDES FW40 – FELIPE MASSA – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
MCLAREN HONDA MCL32 – STOFFEL VANDOORNE – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
MCLAREN HONDA MCL32 – FERNANDO ALONSO – AUSTRALIAN GP 2017
FERRARI SF70-H – SCUDERIA FERRARI – SEBASTIAN VETTEL – 2017
FERRARI SF70-H – SCUDERIA FERRARI – KIMI RÄIKKÖNEN – 2017
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It’s always been the way with Minichamps’ F1 models; they produce far more teams in 1/43. I guess it’s because there are more people who will collect the entire grid in 1/43 – I knew of a physical store a few years back, where one of their customers collected a replica of every F1 car that was released in 1/43, although that was back in the days when those 1/43 models were around £15 rather than the £60-70 they sell for now!
There can’t be many of us that have the space for an entire grid in 1/18 either…
It looks like they’ve reduced their 1/18 offering for this year; if I remember right they were going to release last year’s Force India in the larger scale. Pity they aren’t planning to release the Renault or Toro Rosso in 1/18, as they’re the best-looking of the new cars IMO. We’ll have to hope those teams are fast this year and Minichamps will change their mind!
Any word on when they plan to release the STR12?