
BMW M6 GT3 Rowe Racing #98 A. Graf / R. Westbrook / N. Catsburg / N. Paltalla 24 Hours of Nurburgring 2016 Minichamps 1:18

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Specifications
- Brand
- BMW
- Manufacturer
- Minichamps
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- New Model
- SKU
- 155162622
- Year
- 2016
- Era
- 2010s
- Body Type
- GT Models
- Vehicle Class
- GT3 & GT4 Race
- Openable Parts
- No
- Packaging Condition
- New
- Model Type
- Race Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 4012138144071
About the BMW M6 GT3 Rowe Racing #98 A. Graf / R. Westbrook / N. Catsburg / N. Paltalla 24 Hours of Nurburgring 2016 Minichamps 1:18
TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:18 diecast BMW M6 GT3 reproduces the #98 Rowe Racing car from the 2016 24 Hours of Nurburgring. The sealed body carries the full sponsor livery, a strong piece for a BMW GT3 endurance racing display.
The M6 GT3 marked BMW's return to top-level GT3 competition on a grand touring platform, replacing the smaller Z4 in the manufacturer's factory-backed racing program.
Sealed-Body Diecast on BMW's GT3 Contender
This M6 GT3 uses a sealed zinc alloy body, letting Minichamps concentrate its tooling on the car's aggressive front splitter and towering rear wing that define the racing silhouette against the road-going M6. The Rowe Racing livery sits with sharp, clean registration across the long hood and doors, and the metal casting's genuine weight sets it apart from lighter toy-grade alternatives. Without opening panels, the model's full visual impact rests on livery precision, and the M6's aggressive wide-body kit reads with real presence at this scale.
Rowe Racing and BMW's GT3 Program
Rowe Racing fielded a strong four-driver lineup on this entry, competing in one of BMW's earliest seasons running the M6 GT3 at the demanding Nurburgring 24 Hours. The race's combined Nordschleife and Grand Prix layout, run by over 150 entries across multiple classes, gave BMW's new GT3 platform an immediate, high-profile proving ground. Rowe Racing's long relationship with BMW's factory GT program made them a natural team to campaign this new car during its debut seasons.
Collecting BMW's GT3 Endurance Program
At 1:18, this M6 GT3's wide stance and aggressive aerodynamics give it genuine presence within a Nurburgring or BMW-themed GT3 display. Since the body is sealed, the model shows its livery cleanly from any angle without moving parts to manage. For collectors tracking BMW's GT3 program from its early seasons forward, this Rowe Racing entry documents a genuinely foundational chapter.














