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Porsche 911 997 GT3 R #2 Prospeed Competition B. Heylen / P. Lappalainen FIA GT3 2011 Minichamps 1:18

Porsche 911 997 GT3 R #2 Prospeed Competition B. Heylen / P. Lappalainen FIA GT3 2011 Minichamps 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Porsche
Model Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
151118902
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About the Porsche 911 997 GT3 R #2 Prospeed Competition B. Heylen / P. Lappalainen FIA GT3 2011 Minichamps 1:18

TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:18 diecast reproduces Prospeed Competition's #2 Porsche 997 GT3 R, driven by B. Heylen and P. Lappalainen in the 2011 FIA GT3 championship. The livery and race number give this specific entry documented identity within Porsche's broad GT3 competition history.

The 997-generation GT3 R was a genuinely successful customer racing platform, and Prospeed Competition was among the Belgian teams that ran it competitively across European GT3 fields in this period.

Minichamps' Diecast Approach to a Customer Racing 911

The GT3 R's widened bodywork, deep front splitter and prominent rear wing sit well beyond the road-going 911's proportions, and this diecast reproduces those factory-fitted racing additions distinctly from the standard 997's smoother lines. Prospeed's #2 livery, with sponsor graphics laid across the widened flanks and doors, carries the kind of layered detail that distinguishes a documented team entry from a generic Porsche racing colour scheme, and Minichamps' established strength in Porsche and GT motorsport diecast shows in how cleanly those graphics sit across the car's non-flat, aerodynamically shaped panels. The Heylen and Lappalainen driver pairing on the livery gives the piece specific competitive identity, tying it to an actual 2011 championship entry rather than a season-neutral stand-in.

A Customer Racing Entry for a GT3 Shelf

FIA GT3 in this era ran as a genuinely competitive customer racing category, with multiple teams fielding the same base car under different liveries, which makes documented team-specific entries like this one more interesting to collect than a plain factory colour scheme. Set among other 997 GT3 R liveries, it demonstrates how varied a single race car's competitive life could look across different teams and seasons.

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