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F1 world championship diecasts

I received an email from a reader in Singapore asking about the various F1 world championship winning cars available in diecast (or resin for Spark models). Seems like this would be something useful to share with other collecto...
 
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Minichamps 2015 catalog cropped cover
Minichamps 2015 catalog cropped cover
Minichamps 2015 catalog cropped cover

Minichamps 2015 catalog releases (this year for real?)

This weekend I managed to flick through a copy of the Minichamps 2015 diecast and resin catalog. For F1 collectors, there are some exciting diecasts for 2015 release including: The World Champions Collection series – Alon...

 
Diecast models
 
Kyosho vs Minichamps
Kyosho vs Minichamps
Kyosho vs Minichamps

1:43 diecast review: Kyosho vs Minichamps

Kyosho are better known for their radio control cars but they do produce some beautiful 1:12 scale sports and road cars. Collectors will also be familiar with the 1:64 scale F1 team collections and other 1:43 F1 models produced...
 
 
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Minichamps FW08B boxes
Minichamps FW08B boxes
Minichamps FW08B boxes

1:43 diecast review: Minichamps Williams FW08B 6 wheel test car

A new version of the Minichamps 1:43 scale Williams FW08B 6 wheeler is currently in circulation. Some collectors have probably seen the older model in the larger size display box which was reasonably rare. The big difference wi...
 

 
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Minichamps FW11B
Minichamps FW11B
Minichamps FW11B

F1 Diecast Review: Spot the difference – Minichamps World Champions Collections vs standard Minichamps

I received an email earlier in the year with a question about the difference between  Minichamps’ World Champions Collection series and the normal Minichamps model of the same car. It’s an interesting exercise becau...
 
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Minichamps M23 and FW07
Minichamps M23 and FW07
Minichamps M23 and FW07

Removable cowling 1:43 F1 diecasts: Part 2 – Minichamps

Part 1 of this series looked at the Brumm 1:43 Villeneuve 126CK model in a display case with an exposed chassis. In Part 2, we’ll take a look at the various Minichamps 1:43 diecasts that have removable engine covers ̵...