
Porsche 911 996 GT3 Cup #9 D. Dermont Porsche Supercup 2006 Minichamps 1:43

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Specifications
- Brand
- Porsche
- Manufacturer
- Minichamps
- Scale
- 1:43
- Material
- Diecast
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- 400066409
- Year
- 2006
- Era
- 2000s
- Body Type
- GT Models
- Vehicle Class
- One-Make Cup Series
- Openable Parts
- No
- Packaging Condition
- Traces of Storage
- Model Type
- Race Models
- EAN / GTIN
- 4012138074576
About the Porsche 911 996 GT3 Cup #9 D. Dermont Porsche Supercup 2006 Minichamps 1:43
TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:43 diecast Porsche 996 GT3 Cup #9 carries D. Dermont's livery from the 2006 Porsche Supercup season, built as a sealed one-piece body. A grid entry documenting one competitor within that internationally contested one-make series.
Building a full-grid Supercup display depends on individual entries like this one, each documenting a specific driver within a tightly matched competitive field.
Sealed 1:43 Diecast Detail on This Cup Racer
This casting has no opening doors or hood, so the GT3 Cup's widened fenders and vented hood detail are molded directly into the shell, letting Minichamps hold tight, consistent panel lines around the car's most distinctive body features. Zinc alloy construction gives the small-scale model genuine density, and the livery prints with clean registration across the doors and hood, sized appropriately for 1:43 scale. The correct Supercup-spec wheel design and lowered stance round out the standardized racing presentation shared across the identically prepared field.
The Supercup's Identical-Car Racing Format
The Porsche Supercup's strength as a spectator format comes from its identical car preparation across the entire field, putting driver skill front and center rather than mechanical advantage. This 2006 entry with Dermont driving represents one competitor within that internationally contested series, run alongside Formula 1 events for significant exposure. For collectors building a comprehensive Supercup grid display, individual entries like this one fill out the full competitive field beyond just the season's winners or standout names.
Placing This Model in a Cup Racing Collection
This piece pairs naturally with other 2006 Supercup liveries, letting a collector assemble a season-specific grid display representing the full field. Because the body is sealed, it handles well without hinge concerns, a practical advantage for a compact-scale piece likely to share shelf space with many similarly sized cup racers. Its role within a larger grid makes it a solid building block for a comprehensive one-make racing collection.














