
Mercedes C-Class W204 #4 Team AMG Mercedes R. Schumacher DTM 2009 Minichamps 1:43

Specifications
- Brand
- Mercedes
- Manufacturer
- Minichamps
- Scale
- 1:43
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 400093904
- Year
- 2009
- Era
- 2000s
- Body Type
- Touring Models
- Vehicle Class
- DTM German Touring
- Openable Parts
- No
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Race Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 4012138095427
About the Mercedes C-Class W204 #4 Team AMG Mercedes R. Schumacher DTM 2009 Minichamps 1:43
TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:43 diecast Mercedes C-Class W204 carries Ralf Schumacher's #4 Team AMG livery from the 2009 DTM season. This used example is a fixed one-piece body and shows traces of storage on the box, model itself intact. A documented piece from a well-known Formula 1 driver's move into German touring cars.
Schumacher's move into DTM after a long Formula 1 career gave the series added attention, and this 2009 W204 captures the early part of that transition rather than a generic AMG touring car livery.
A Fixed Body Built for DTM's Aggressive Bodywork
This C-Class is cast as a one-piece shell, letting Minichamps hold tight, consistent panel lines across the DTM car's widened fenders and pronounced aero elements, exactly the kind of bodywork that benefits from sealed-body tooling precision. Zinc alloy construction gives the compact casting real weight for its footprint. The AMG Mercedes team livery's sponsor graphics carry through with clean registration, holding legibility on the smaller text elements typical of DTM sponsorship schemes. As a used piece, expect handling wear typical of prior display; the box shows traces of storage, though the model's finish holds up well.
A Notable Season for DTM Collectors
Schumacher's DTM career followed a long stint in Formula 1, and his presence brought renewed mainstream attention to the German touring car championship during this period. The W204-generation C-Class represented Mercedes-AMG's factory effort in a series known for extremely close, technically similar competition across manufacturer teams. At 1:43, the compact scale allows a collector to assemble a full DTM grid representation from a single season without excessive display space. For collectors tracking DTM specifically or the crossover between Formula 1 drivers and touring car racing, this W204 documents a genuinely notable chapter.















