The team at Minichamps is working very hard. A slew of new material is coming over the next several weeks. 1:18 scale is the clear winner scale-wise, with over 20 new additions. Some old moulds and some new. Our favourite of the pack is the 1:18 McLaren F1 GTR racers. The Gulf Team Davidoff, drivers Bscher, Pirro, and Capello – 24H Le Mans 1998 and BMW Motorsport, drivers Kox, Ravaglia, and Helary – 24H LeMans 1997 cars are in the works. The complete list is detailed below by scale.
Scale 1:12:
BMW M1 PROCAR – BMW MOTORSPORT – CLAY REGAZZONI – PROCAR SERIES 1979
PORSCHE 917K – INTERNATIONAL MARTINI & ROSSI RACING – VAN LENNEP/LARROUSSE – WATKINS GLEN 6H 1970
PORSCHE 917K – MARTINI & ROSSI RACING – ELFORD/LARROUSSE – WINNERS SEBRING 12 HOURS 1971
Scale 1:18:
AUDI QUATTRO – AUDI SPORT – MOUTON/PONS – WINNERS RALLYE SANREMO 1981
AUDI QUATTRO A2 – AUDI SPORT – RÖHRL/GEISTDÖRFER – SANYO RALLY OF NEW ZEALAND 1984
AUDI QUATTRO A2 – SCHMIDT MOTORSPORT – DEMUTH/LUX – WINNERS INT. AVD/STH HUNSRÜCK RALLYE 1984
BMW 635 CSI – BMW ITALIA – BRANCATELLI/KELLENERS – GRAND PRIX BRNO 1984
BMW 635 CSI – BMW ITALIA – RAVAGLIA/BERGER/WINKELHOCK – 24H SPA 1984
BMW 635 CSI – VOGELSANG AUTOMOBILE GMBH – HARALD GROHS – WINNER BERGISCHER LÖWE ZOLDER 1984
BMW M1 – BASF TEAM GS SPORT – STUCK/HEYER – 6H SILVERSTONE 1981
BMW M1 PROCAR – PROJECT FOUR RACING – HANS-JOACHIM STUCK – WINNER MONACO PROCAR SERIES 1980
MCLAREN F1 GTR – HARRODS MACH ONE RACING – WALLACE/BELL/BELL – 24h LE MANS 1995
MCLAREN F1 GTR – WEST COMPETITION – NIELSEN/MASS/BSCHER – 24H LE MANS 1995
MERCEDES-BENZ 300 SL (W198) – 1955 – SILVER
PORSCHE 911 GT3 – 2017 – ORANGE L.E. 666 pcs.
PORSCHE 911 GT3 R – AMMERMÜLLER/JAMINET – HEAT WINNERS OCHERSLEBEN ADAC GT MASTERS 2017
PORSCHE 911 GT3 R – MANTHEY RACING – KLOHS/RENAUER/JAMINET/CAIROLO – 24H NÜRBURGRING 2017
PORSCHE 911 GT3 R – PARK PLACE MOTORSPORT – LINDSEY/BERGMEISTER/MCMURRY/SIEDLER – 24H DAYTONA 2017
PORSCHE 918 SPYDER – 2013 – W/ WEISSACH PACKAGE – MATT BLACK
PORSCHE 918 SPYDER – 2013 – W/ WEISSACH PACKAGE – MATT BLACK W/ MARTINI STRIPES
PORSCHE 934 – ANNY CHARLOTTE VERNEY – CHARLOTTE VERNEY/METGE/BARDINON – 24H LE MANS 1979
PORSCHE 934 – BRUMOS RACING – GREGG/BUSBY – 24H LE MANS 1977
PORSCHE 956 K – PORSCHE SYSTEM RACING – ICKX/BELL – CLASS WINNERS SILVERSTONE 6 HOURS 1982
RED BULL RACING TAG-HEUER RB13 – DANIEL RICCIARDO – 3RD PLACE MALAYSIAN GP 2017
RED BULL RACING TAG-HEUER RB13 – DANIEL RICCIARDO – MEXICAN GP 2017
RED BULL RACING TAG-HEUER RB13 – MAX VERSTAPPEN – WINNER MALAYSIAN GP 2017
RED BULL RACING TAG-HEUER RB13 – MAX VERSTAPPEN – WINNER MEXICAN GP 2017
ROVER VITESSE 3.5 V8 – 1986 – SILVER
Scale 1:43:
BMW 635 CSI (E24) – 1982 – RED
BRABUS 4×4² AUF BASIS MERCEDES-BENZ G 500 4×4² – 2016 – GREEN
BRABUS 600 AUF BASIS MERCEDES AMG C 63 S – 2015 – BLACK
BRABUS 600 AUF BASIS MERCEDES AMG C 63 S – 2015 – GOLD
PORSCHE 911 (991.2) GT2RS – 2018 – LAVA ORANGE (WEISSACHPAKET)
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Yeah I remember those Lemans McLaren back in 1998 I think, they were selling at $79 a piece but I guess that now the price would be doubled. Is this a new mold or the old mold? Anyway what a luck to have the chance to get them brand new again.
That FINA Mclaren is a beauty. Some cool stuff in this release. Will depend on the price, as interior and engine detailing is pretty sparse, if any.
Would that Mercedes gullwing be from the old tooling with opening features? if yes, I’m in!