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McLaren F1 GTR West Competition #49 J. Nielsen / J. Mass / T. Bscher 24 Hours of Le Mans 1995 Minichamps 1:18

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McLaren F1 GTR West Competition #49 J. Nielsen / J. Mass / T. Bscher 24 Hours of Le Mans 1995 Minichamps 1:18 530133549 Dieca
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Minichamps' 1:18 diecast McLaren F1 GTR reproduces West Competition's #49 entry at the 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans, driven by Nielsen, Mass, and Bscher. A GT-racing version of McLaren's road-derived supercar from its dominant debut endurance season.
McLaren F1 GTR West Competition #49 J. Nielsen / J. Mass / T. Bscher 24 Hours of Le Mans 1995 Minichamps 1:18
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Specifications
Brand
McLaren
Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
530133549
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About the McLaren F1 GTR West Competition #49 J. Nielsen / J. Mass / T. Bscher 24 Hours of Le Mans 1995 Minichamps 1:18

TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:18 diecast McLaren F1 GTR recreates West Competition's #49 entry at the 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans, driven by Nielsen, Mass, and Bscher. This diecast captures the racing derivative of McLaren's road-going F1 during the GTR's landmark debut Le Mans season.

1995 was the year McLaren's road car, never designed as a racer, proved capable of competing at the top level of GT endurance racing at Le Mans against dedicated competition machinery.

Racing Bodywork Over a Road-Car Foundation

The GTR's bodywork adds a prominent rear wing, wider arches, and additional cooling ducts over the road-going F1's already distinctive shape, and a faithful diecast needs those racing modifications to sit convincingly atop the road car's underlying proportions rather than looking bolted-on. West Competition's #49 livery brings its own sponsor branding and car number across the car's flanks, and sharp tampo printing there is essential given how visually busy period Le Mans liveries typically were. Underneath the racing bodywork, this diecast should still hint at the F1's unusual central driving position through the cockpit glazing, a detail unique to this car among Le Mans GT entries of the era. Expect opening doors on this manufacturer's typical GT-model hinges, along with correctly proportioned wide-arch panels.

A Piece From the GTR's Breakout Le Mans Season

The F1 GTR's 1995 Le Mans campaign remains one of the more remarkable stories in modern endurance racing, a road car adapted for competition going up against purpose-built rivals in its very first attempt at the race. This particular #49 entry represents one of several GTRs fielded that year by different teams, and collectors building a 1995 Le Mans theme often want multiple liveries from that grid to capture the breadth of the GTR's factory and customer effort. Displayed beside a road-going F1 or another GTR livery from the same season, this piece anchors a McLaren-focused motorsport shelf around one of the most talked-about GT campaigns of the 1990s.

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