
Opel Omega 3000 24V #37 K-H. Strycek DTM 1991 Minichamps 1:43

Specifications
- Brand
- Opel
- Manufacturer
- Minichamps
- Scale
- 1:43
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 400914437
- Year
- 1991
- Era
- 1990s
- Body Type
- Touring Models
- Vehicle Class
- 90s Touring
- Openable Parts
- No
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Race Models
- EAN / GTIN
- —
About the Opel Omega 3000 24V #37 K-H. Strycek DTM 1991 Minichamps 1:43
TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:43 diecast Opel Omega 3000 24V reproduces the #37 entry driven by K-H. Strycek in the 1991 DTM season. Diecast construction at compact scale suits a shelf built around 1990s German touring-car history.
The Omega was a genuinely competitive DTM contender in the early 1990s, and Opel's presence in that era of German touring cars often gets overshadowed by the Mercedes and BMW entries most collectors remember first.
Compact Diecast Detail on a 1990s Touring Car
At 1:43, this Omega's widened racing bodywork holds tight, well-defined panel lines despite the model's small footprint, and the period-correct racing livery, including sponsor graphics and the #37 numbering, is applied with crisp, legible detail. The Omega's boxy, full-size sedan proportions remain recognizable beneath the racing modifications, a useful reference point for collectors more familiar with the car's road-going form. Wide racing tires and a deep front splitter, both genuine period DTM modifications, are rendered with accurate proportions relative to the road car's original stance.
Opel's Overlooked Chapter in German Touring Cars
DTM's early-1990s field included genuine competition from manufacturers beyond the usual Mercedes and BMW names, and Opel's Omega program represented a serious effort during that period. For a DTM or German touring-car collection, this piece fills a gap most shelves lack, documenting a manufacturer whose racing history deserves more attention than it typically receives. It rewards collectors who value completeness in period racing coverage over the same handful of famous entries.















