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Blog: minichamps

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.

12.08.2025Max Verstappen: US-tripple victory in record season

On his way to his third world championship title, Max Verstappen won all three US Grands Prix in the 2023 Formula 1 season. Model manufacturer Minichamps has the three Red Bull RB19s in their special liveries available as a limited-edition 3-car set exclusively at ck-modelcars. RRP €279.95, item-no.: 413230101

03.07.2025Rossi and the M4 GT3: Successes on our doorstep and far away

In his relatively young career in GT racing, motorcycle legend Valentino Rossi has already taken on the most demanding races in the world. Minichamps now brings Rossi's BMW M4 GT3 from the 2023 Gulf 12 Hour in Abu Dhabi and the 2024 GT World Challenge test in Misano to your living room as models in scale 1:18. RRP €169.95, item-no.: 113232846. RRP €149.95, item-no.: 113242246.

01.07.2025Bad Boys, Bad Boys, whatcha gonna do....

Two generations 911 from the "Bad Boys"-movies now as a model car from Minichamps, RRP €119.95, item-no.: 153069175 and 153067327

30.04.2025Lucky hand at the weather poker: First WEC-podium for Valentino Rossi

Just in his second race in the World Endurance Championship, Valentino Rossi climbed onto the podium for the first time with second place at Imola 2024. Minichamps has released the motorcycle legend's BMW M4 GT3 in scale 1:18 and limited edition. RRP €169.95, item-no.: 113242146

15.04.2025Hamilton's last Mercedes: End of a memorable era

Before his spectacular switch to Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton contested his final Formula 1 season with Mercedes in 2024. Minichamps has released the W15, with which the seven-time world champion concluded one of the most successful chapters of the premier class, in scale 1:18. RRP €179.95, item-no.: 110240144

04.03.2025Valentino Rossi and the myth of Le Mans

With his first start at the 24 hours of Le Mans in 2024, Valentino Rossi achieved a further milestone in automobile racing, of which Minichamps has immortalized the corresponding racing car in scale 1:18. RRP €169.95, item-no.: 113242446.

25.02.20255 facts that remind us on this model

We will tell you what goes through our minds when we see Fernando Alonso's world champion model from the 2006 season (RRP €199.95, item-no.: 147061801).

13.02.2025Valentino Rossi also fast in Australia

In his still relatively young career in GT sport, motorcycle legend Valentino Rossi has already successfully taken on the 12 Hours of Bathurst, among other events. Minichamps is now bringing the BMW from Rossi's top-5 success in "Down Under" into the living room in scale 1:18. RRP €169.95, item-no.: 113242046