
Mercedes C-Class W204 DTM Team AMG Mercedes #4 P. di Resta DTM 2008 Minichamps 1:43

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Specifications
- Brand
- Mercedes
- Manufacturer
- Minichamps
- Scale
- 1:43
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 400083804
- Year
- 2008
- 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
- 4012138085787
About the Mercedes C-Class W204 DTM Team AMG Mercedes #4 P. di Resta DTM 2008 Minichamps 1:43
TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:43 diecast Mercedes C-Class W204 DTM reproduces the factory AMG Mercedes #4 car driven by Paul di Resta in the 2008 DTM season. The body is a sealed one-piece shell. An early-career factory livery from a future Formula 1 driver.
Paul di Resta's DTM career came before his later move to Formula 1, and this 2008 factory Mercedes entry captures him developing that touring car pedigree first.
Compact Fixed-Body Diecast
The C-Class DTM's body is a single fixed zinc alloy shell at 1:43, holding the silhouette racer's aggressive bodywork as consistent molded features without hinge seams to interrupt it. The factory AMG livery's decals are tampo-printed onto the shell, staying legible at this compact scale, and the metal's weight gives the model genuine presence for its size. This construction is standard for a factory touring car replica at this scale and price point.
A Future Formula 1 Driver's DTM Roots
Di Resta's success in DTM, including a championship a couple of seasons after this one, built the reputation that eventually earned him a Formula 1 seat, making his early factory Mercedes years a genuinely meaningful part of his career story. For a collector tracking driver progressions from touring cars into single-seaters, this 2008 entry documents a specific, formative point in that trajectory.














