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BMW 635CSi E24 Team Brun Motorsport #21 H. Grohs / T. Boutsen Spa 24 Hours 1985 Minichamps 1:18

BMW 635CSi E24 Team Brun Motorsport #21 H. Grohs / T. Boutsen Spa 24 Hours 1985 Minichamps 1:18
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Specifications
Brand
BMW
Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
155852521
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About the BMW 635CSi E24 Team Brun Motorsport #21 H. Grohs / T. Boutsen Spa 24 Hours 1985 Minichamps 1:18

TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:18 diecast BMW 635CSi E24 reproduces Team Brun Motorsport's #21 entry from the 1985 Spa 24 Hours, co-driven by Harald Grohs and Thierry Boutsen. Diecast construction gives this Group A touring car opening doors and hood, suiting collectors building a European endurance-racing shelf.

The Spa 24 Hours has tested touring cars since long before Group A rules arrived, and BMW's E24 6 Series coupe became one of the class's most competitive shapes through the mid-1980s, a period this Team Brun Motorsport entry represents directly.

Diecast Build on a Group A Touring Coupe

Minichamps casts this 635CSi in zinc alloy diecast, and the weight is noticeable the moment it comes off the shelf, a density resin cannot match. The doors and hood open on functioning hinges, letting a collector display the car with the engine bay visible or the cabin exposed, a feature diecast construction handles more naturally than a sealed resin body. Panel gaps sit tighter than entry-tier diecast typically manages, and the Team Brun livery, with its sponsor decals and racing number, is applied with the sharp tampo printing this scale depends on for legibility at 1:18.

Team Brun Motorsport at the Spa 24 Hours

Walter Brun's team built its reputation largely in endurance racing, and fielding a 635CSi at Spa put it in one of the deepest touring car fields of the era, where BMW, Rover, and Volvo entries all competed for outright wins as well as class honors. Thierry Boutsen shared this car with Harald Grohs before Boutsen moved on to a Formula 1 career that included wins with Williams and Benetton, which gives this liveried coupe a genuine connection to a driver who became far better known in single-seaters.

Paired with other Group A coupes from the same seasons, this 635CSi anchors a touring car shelf in a period when BMW, Ford, and Rover fought closely across European circuits, and its opening features make it a natural centerpiece rather than a background piece.

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