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Blog: werk 83

16.03.2023Rare goods arrived: McDonalds Alfa by WERK83

Several factors play a role in the selection of which racing vehicle becomes the model. Particular successes or well-known personalities can be decisive for this.

01.02.2023Formula 1 2022: Five reasons why the season was very special

Bburago has released a a large repertoire of models from the 2022 Formula 1 season in scale 1:43.

13.01.2023Fire and flame for the Zakspeed-Turbo Capri

Just a few cars have shaped automobile racing as much as the Ford Capri of the 1980s.

12.01.2023Opel team Joest-Power in DTM and ITC

The Opel team Joest is a defining name in the history of the DTM. In the 1990s, Opel had celebrated numerous successes in the German Touring Car-Championship as well as in the International Touring Car Championship up from 1995.

06.01.2023Werk83 replicates the Opel Calibra from Team Joest, with which Yannick Dalmas started a year before the team's long-awaited victory in the DTM/ITC

The Frenchman Yannick Dalmas is nowadays the most successful French racing driver at the 24 hour-race of Le Mans.

13.12.2022The blue "Star-transporter"

Set: Mercedes-Benz racing transporter Blue Wonder model year 1955 blue 1:18 with Mercedes-Benz W196 Werk83

06.12.2022A touring car from the time when television newspapers still acted as sponsors in racing

Michele Alboreto in the iconic red "TV-movie-Alfa" 155 V6 from the 1995 DTM season.

25.11.2022"Modelcar of the year" for the first time from WERK83

The fact that Christoph Krombach and his team from ck-modelcars are successful in the "Modelcar of the Year" election is nothing new. Only last year, several models were awarded the popular audience prize of the specialist magazine "Modellfahrzeug".

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.

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.