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News & Facts from the world of model cars

16.11.2022The "Porsche-killer" from the 80s by the house of Ford

At the beginning of the 1980s, all signs pointed to victory for Ford in the German Racing Championship. With the development of a new racing car based on the newly released Ford Capri, the group sent a clear signal.

11.11.2022A classic with a lot of power, which was the fastest series-produced sports car in Germany at the time

It's about the limited edition of a Porsche 911 Turbo in scale 1:18 by label Norev.

09.11.2022"Thank you Keke" - Rosberg's last DTM-Calibra

In the 1990s, the heyday of touring cars, it was almost normal to find former Formula 1-drivers and world champions in the cockpits of racing cars. So does Keijo Erik "Keke" Rosberg.

06.11.2022Two siblings go a successful way. He in racing and she in music

How Alessandro Nannini competed in the DTM as a pilot in his Alfa Romeo in the mid 90s.

02.11.202224h Le Mans: The Ford GT in retro design

In 2016, Ford came back to Le Mans with a new edition of the Ford GT - exactly 50 years after the first victory of the legendary predecessor, the Ford GT 40. The entry into the GTE Pro-category went well. The car won straight away.

27.10.2022The Porsche 911 Carrera RSR - from a rally car to a race car. The way of the RSR from Corsica to Le Mans

How Norbert Singer's team took an extraordinary path to transform the Porsche Carrera RSR into a racing car.

25.10.2022Formula 1 in Zandvoort: Verstappen makes return perfect

The return of the Dutch Grand Prix on the traditional Zandvoort circuit in the 2021 Formula 1 season was a made-to-measure comeback. Packed grandstands, great atmosphere and – from the point of view of the fans in Oranje – exactly the right winner: Max Verstappen.

19.10.2022Formula 1-models from Minichamps: Hamilton at his best

Above all, the bitter defeat against Max Verstappen in the World Cup showdown in Abu Dhabi is hovering over Lewis Hamilton's 2021 Formula 1 season. Missing out on an eighth title has made it almost forgotten that the Brit had another impressive season.

18.10.20221996 as the season that made the Opel Calibra immortal in the DTM/ITC and produced Alexander Wurz as a junior driver

In addition to the championship title in the manufacturers' classification, the champion of the 1996 season also sat in a Calibra.

12.10.2022With which car did Max Verstappen become world champion? With this!

There are many winner-modelcars of the Formula 1-season 2021. Minichamps alone has released the Red Bull RB16B of world champion Max Verstappen in numerous versions of the different races.