
Mercedes C-Class W202 #8 E. Lohr DTM 1994 UT Models 1:18

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Specifications
- Brand
- Mercedes
- Manufacturer
- UT Models
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- New Model
- SKU
- 180943308
- Year
- 1994
- Era
- 1990s
- Body Type
- Touring Models
- Vehicle Class
- DTM German Touring
- Openable Parts
- Yes
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Race Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 4012138012592
About the Mercedes C-Class W202 #8 E. Lohr DTM 1994 UT Models 1:18
TL;DR: UT Models' 1:18 diecast Mercedes C-Class W202 #8 carries Ellen Lohr's 1994 DTM livery, with opening doors and hood over a race-prepped cabin. Lohr remains one of the few women to have won a DTM race, giving this piece a distinct place in touring car history.
Ellen Lohr's presence on the DTM grid stood out in an era when female drivers at the top level of touring car racing were rare, making this liveried piece meaningful beyond its marque history alone.
Opening Panels on This UT Models W202 Diecast
The doors and hood open on this casting, exposing a cabin fitted with roll cage and race seat detail plus a modeled engine bay, consistent with UT Models' functional approach across its W202 DTM lineup. Zinc alloy construction gives the piece genuine weight, and the livery is applied with reasonably clean decal registration across the bodywork, in line with UT Models' mid-1990s production quality. The C-Class's boxy 1990s silhouette and wide fender flares are captured accurately, and the correct racing tires and lowered stance give the model the purposeful look that defined DTM cars of this era.
Ellen Lohr's Place in DTM History
Lohr had already won a DTM race in the early 1990s, a rare achievement for a female driver at that level of touring car competition, and her continued presence in the series through 1994 reflected genuine competitive credibility rather than a token entry. The 1994 season itself remained fiercely contested among Mercedes, Alfa Romeo and Opel factory efforts, and Lohr competed within that demanding field. For collectors interested in motorsport history beyond just marque or manufacturer, a Lohr-liveried piece adds a genuinely distinct narrative thread to a DTM shelf.
Placing This Model in a DTM Collection
This #8 car pairs naturally with other 1994-season W202 liveries, building a fuller picture of that competitive year across multiple drivers. With the doors and hood functional, allow enough shelf depth to display the cabin properly when posed open. Diecast construction handles regular handling well, making this a durable piece for a touring car collection that values driver history alongside marque history.














