BMW M3 DTM (E92) #16 A.Priaulx Team RMG 2013(1:18, Minichamps)

  • BMW M3 DTM (E92) #16 A.Priaulx Team RMG 2013 (from 2013)
  • Minichamps
  • 1:18
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • resin
  • racing / multicolored
  • In near mint condition
  • Original packaging exists
  • Not for sale
Limited to 1.002 pieces
 
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The Story of the BMW M3 DTM (E92) and Its Racing Era

The BMW M3 DTM (E92), designed for the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM), is based on the E92-generation of the well-known BMW M3, which was produced from 2007 to 2013. Developed by engineers Jens Marquardt and Dominik Krahe, the M3 DTM leveraged the latest tech to tackle the challenges of DTM racing. With its V8 engine, this beast was specially adapted to meet the technical demands of DTM and stood out for its lightweight design and aerodynamic efficiency. The previous BMW M3 models based on the E46 platform had already made waves in various racing series, but the E92 set new benchmarks in terms of performance and style. This car combined expert engineering with a passion for high-performance motorsport, making it a true standout.

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Technical Details of the BMW M3 DTM (E92)

The BMW M3 DTM (E92) was a technical marvel with a 4.0-liter (244 cubic inches) V8 engine cranking out nearly 480 horsepower at 7,500 RPM. The aerodynamic components, including a striking rear spoiler and special front splitters, provided optimal balance and stability at high speeds. The car weighed around 1,100 kilograms (2,425 pounds), giving it an impressive power-to-weight ratio. Its body was made from carbon fiber-reinforced plastic, which not only reduced overall weight but also increased strength. A sequential 6-speed gearbox efficiently transferred the power to the racetrack. With cutting-edge materials and technologies, the M3 DTM was one of the most advanced racing cars of its time.

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Successes and Drivers of the BMW M3 DTM (E92)

The BMW M3 DTM (E92) had some serious success in the DTM season of 2013, thanks to drivers like Andy Priaulx. Even with tough competition from other brands, the M3 managed to stand its ground and snag some podium finishes. BMW made a comeback in DTM in 2012 after a long break, and the M3 DTM was key to their strategy in German touring car racing. The performance of the car and its drivers strengthened BMW's position as a leading manufacturer in motorsport and cemented its reputation for excellence and technical innovation. Other challengers on the track knew that getting a spot next to the M3 DTM at the finish line wouldn't come easy.

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The Miniature Model by Minichamps in 1/18 Scale

This incredibly detailed model in 1/18 scale, made by Minichamps, captures the BMW M3 DTM (E92) in its full racing glory. Made from high-quality resin, it features an accurate depiction of details and an awesome paint job in white and striking pink. The sponsor logos, like Crowne Plaza, DEKRA, Hankook, and Puma, are placed just right and add to the model's authenticity. The spoiler, air intakes, and contours of the body are crafted with care, letting both collectors and motorsport fans experience the unique design and racing history of the original in miniature form.

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A Collector's Item in the Boxengasse Collection

This model is part of the collection from model enthusiast "boxengasse" and stands out for its precision and attention to detail. The sleek lines and true-to-life colors and logos give this miniature a special vibe. Connoisseurs will appreciate the finesse with which Minichamps has created this 1/18 scale model. It's a must-have for any collection, perfectly representing the racing success and technical prowess of the BMW M3 DTM (E92) in a compact package.

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