McLaren F1 (diecast 1:43, Minichamps)
- McLaren F1 (from 1994)
- Minichamps
- 1:43
- Showcase model / No engine
- diecast
- red
- Perfect mint condition
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
The Legend of the McLaren F1
The McLaren F1 is a true icon of automotive history and was produced between 1992 and 1998. It is considered one of the most outstanding models ever produced by the British marque. The F1 was the result of years of research and development by a talented team of engineers and designers. Under the leadership of Gordon Murray and with the support of designer Peter Stevens, McLaren set new standards in terms of speed, performance, and innovation.
The McLaren F1 was designed as a supercar and featured numerous technical innovations. Under the hood was a 6.1-liter V12 engine from BMW that delivered an impressive 627 horsepower. With a top speed of 386 km/h (240 mph), the F1 was the fastest production car in the world for a long time. Another remarkable feature was the centrally positioned driver's seat, providing the driver with optimal visibility and control. The vehicle had a carbon fiber monocoque chassis that made the structure both lightweight and extremely robust.
The Minichamps McLaren F1 Miniature
This exclusive 1/43 scale model car of the McLaren F1 was manufactured by the renowned brand Minichamps. This miniature is part of the outstanding collection of Modelly member "porschepit". The model stands out for its attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship. Made of die-cast material, it offers an impressive representation of the original. Every aspect of the design has been carefully reproduced, from the aerodynamically shaped body to the fine details of the interior.
The miniature in the photos shows the McLaren F1 in a vibrant red color, perfectly showcasing the iconic supercar. The paintwork is uniform and precise, and the model includes all the markings and logos of the original. In contrast to some models that favor emotional or exaggerated representations, this miniature remains factual and authentic. The red color harmonizes excellently with the silver OZ Racing wheels, emphasizing the elegant yet sporty character of the vehicle.
Interesting Facts About the Time of the McLaren F1's Creation
The McLaren F1 was born at a time when the world was marked by several important events. In 1992, Bill Clinton was elected as the President of the United States, and the Olympic Games took place in Barcelona. In the music world, "Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana topped the charts. These examples illustrate the age of the vehicle and provide a temporal context that helps better understand the historical background of the McLaren F1.
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