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Blog: bmw

08.01.2026Tough, angular, legendary: The Niedzwiedz Omega Evo 500 as a model

Opel and the DTM - over decades, the brand was indispensable from the popular touring car championship. The Calibra and the Astra were true fan favorites. But even before these models, the Rüsselsheim-based company was active in series production – and with a very special racing car. RRP €79.95, item-no.: W18045003

01.01.2026Power meets daily usability

The BMW M3 Touring (G81) as model in scale 1:18 by Solido - RRP €54.95, item-no.: S1813701

05.12.2025Award-winning: Model cars from ck-modelcars sweep the board at the Model Car of the Year awards.

At the reader's choice for the Model Car of the year, the model cars from ck-modelcars were able to win several victories – including the coveted title of "Supermodel of the Year".

18.11.2025Altaya delivers rally-legends you can touch

Rally sport has been one of the most fascinating disciplines in motorsport for decades. Model car manufacturer Altaya now offers a wide range of legendary rally cars in miniature. RRP €29.95, item-no.: AAWRC018, AAWRC059, AAWRC031, AAWRC060, AAWRC040, AAWRC035, AAWRC011

13.11.2025Limited and exclusively for ck-modelcars - the WRT-BMW from Le Mans 2024

Two scales, one motorsport moment: The WRT team at the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2024 - RRP €169.95, item-no.: 113242546 and RRP €69.95, item-no.: 413242431

28.10.2025Limited, detailed, strong - The BMW M4 GT3 by the team WRT from the 24 hours in Spa 2024

Exclusively for ck-modelcars, Minichamps brings the BMW of Rossi, Marciello and Martin in scale 1:18 with many details. RRP €169.95, item-no.: 113242546

11.09.2025The Opel Omega 500 DTM 1991 - The fastest portion of fries of the DTM-history

The legendary Opel Omega 500 DTM of Volker Strycek in the "fries"-livery is now available as a model in scale 1:18 by WERK83 - a proper highlight for collectors and Opel fans. RRP €79.95, item-no.: W18045002

28.08.2025Valentino Rossi: Enthusiasm for “Formula 1 of prototypes”

At the 2024 World Endurance Championship rookie test in Bahrain, motorcycle legend Valentino Rossi drove the BMW hypercar for the first time. Minichamps has released the model for Rossi's prototype debut in scale 1:18 and in a limited edition. RRP €139.95, item-no.: 155242046

21.08.2025Model car of the year 2025: ck-modelcars with five models in the spotlight

The readers of the trade magazine "Modellzeitschrift" can vote for the "Model car of the year" for the 35th time. Recently, the collaboration between founder Christoph Krombach and tuner Sidney Hoffmann resulted in four awards.

24.07.2025The untold story of the BMW M3 E36 - a DTM-dream that never became reality

The BMW M3 (E36) in scale 1:18 by WERK83 or why BMW didn't compete in the DTM in 1993, RRP €79.95, item-no.: W18051001