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McLaren Mercedes MP4-20 G. Paffett F1 Test Car 2006 Minichamps 1:18

McLaren Mercedes MP4-20 G. Paffett F1 Test Car 2006 Minichamps 1:18 B66962342 Diecast
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Minichamps' 1:18 diecast McLaren Mercedes MP4-20 reproduces Gary Paffett's 2006 test car livery. The sealed one-piece body carries every detail on its exterior surface, from wing profiles to sponsor graphics. This is a used model with a box showing traces of storage.
McLaren Mercedes MP4-20 G. Paffett F1 Test Car 2006 Minichamps 1:18
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Brand
McLaren
Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
B66962342
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About the McLaren Mercedes MP4-20 G. Paffett F1 Test Car 2006 Minichamps 1:18

TL;DR: This Minichamps 1:18 diecast reproduces the McLaren Mercedes MP4-20 in Gary Paffett's 2006 test livery, built as a sealed one-piece body. It is a used model with a box showing traces of storage. A distinct driver pairing to complement other MP4-20 test cars in a McLaren collection.

Paffett spent years as McLaren's test and reserve driver without a race seat, and this livery documents that behind-the-scenes contribution rather than a grand prix result, giving the model a distinct story of its own.

A Fixed-Body Casting Built for Precision

Because the body is a sealed, one-piece shell, Minichamps can tool the MP4-20's sidepods, nose cone and floor as continuous surfaces, holding the tight tolerances that a car this aerodynamically sensitive demands. The test livery's sponsor graphics are applied with sharp tampo printing across the bodywork, and the front and rear wing elements keep the thin, precise profiles associated with open-wheel diecast at this scale. The paint finish shows consistent coverage across the low, wide stance that defines mid-2000s Formula 1 design. As a used piece, expect light handling marks typical of previous ownership, and the outer box shows traces of storage rather than a like-new presentation, though the casting itself remains sound.

A Different Driver Story in the Same Season

Test drivers rarely get their own dedicated diecast, which makes a Paffett-liveried MP4-20 a genuinely distinct piece next to the more commonly produced race-day liveries from the same car and season. Displayed alongside de la Rosa's test and showcar versions, this piece rounds out a fuller picture of McLaren's 2006 development program across multiple drivers. At 1:18, its compact open-wheel footprint fits easily among other Formula 1 subjects. For a collector focused on McLaren's full roster during this period, this piece is a worthwhile, specific find.

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