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McLaren Mercedes MP4-24 #2 H. Kovalainen Race Car 2009 Minichamps 1:43

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McLaren Mercedes MP4-24 #2 H. Kovalainen Race Car 2009 Minichamps 1:43 503094302 Diecast
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Minichamps' 1:43 diecast McLaren Mercedes MP4-24 reproduces Heikki Kovalainen's #2 race car from 2009, teammate to reigning champion Lewis Hamilton during a season defined by a difficult start and a strong recovery.
McLaren Mercedes MP4-24 #2 H. Kovalainen Race Car 2009 Minichamps 1:43
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Brand
McLaren
Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:43
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
503094302
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About the McLaren Mercedes MP4-24 #2 H. Kovalainen Race Car 2009 Minichamps 1:43

TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:43 diecast McLaren Mercedes MP4-24 reproduces Heikki Kovalainen's #2 race livery from the 2009 season, run alongside Lewis Hamilton's title-defense car through a year that began poorly and improved substantially by its final races.

A teammate's car tells half of any season's story, and Kovalainen's #2 MP4-24 fills in the side of 2009 that Hamilton's more famous car alone cannot show.

Kovalainen's Side of a Difficult Season

Heikki Kovalainen partnered Lewis Hamilton at McLaren through the 2009 Formula 1 season, driving car #2 as the numbering convention placed the reigning champion's teammate directly behind him. The MP4-24 struggled across the grid in the season's opening races following a major aerodynamic regulation overhaul that year, and Kovalainen's results reflected that broader team difficulty before McLaren's mid-season upgrades narrowed the competitive gap. Race liveries differ subtly from showcar or launch versions in small details, sponsor placement, aerodynamic addenda, and wear-related finish choices, that matter to collectors distinguishing between a car as raced versus a car as displayed for media.

A Companion Piece in 1:43 Scale

Minichamps' 1:43 F1 range makes it practical to collect full team lineups season by season, and Kovalainen's car pairs naturally with Hamilton's #1 to complete the 2009 McLaren garage. The compact scale keeps a full-season or full-team collection manageable on a single shelf, without sacrificing the livery detail that defines Minichamps' motorsport catalog.

Completing the 2009 McLaren Story

Displayed beside Hamilton's car, this MP4-24 turns one driver's season into the full team's story, exactly how F1 collecting works best.

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