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Minichamps recreates the Stern AMG Mercedes C-Class W204 DTM, #17, driven by M. Lauda in the 2009 DTM season. This 1:43 diecast has a sealed one-piece body, keeping the livery graphics crisp on a compact footprint. Another recognisable motorsport family name for a DTM display.
About the Mercedes C-Class W204 DTM Stern AMG Mercedes #17 M. Lauda DTM 2009 Minichamps 1:43
TL;DR: This 1:43 Minichamps diecast reproduces the Stern AMG Mercedes C-Class W204 DTM #17, driven by M. Lauda in the 2009 DTM season. The body is a sealed one-piece casting. A recognisable name for a modern-era DTM collection.
Mathias Lauda's involvement in this Stern-liveried entry brings a well-known motorsport surname into the C-Class DTM story during the model's later, more established seasons in the category.
Small-Scale Construction Detail
The zinc alloy body carries genuine weight for its 1:43 size, and the sealed one-piece shell holds the C-Class's wide-body DTM proportions as one continuous surface without a seam interrupting the shape. Minichamps keeps the shut lines tight around the flared arches despite the compact scale, and the Stern livery's colours and printed number 17 hold clean edges under close inspection. The stance and wheel fitment reflect the wide, low profile that defined this generation of DTM machinery on track.
A Later Chapter of the C-Class DTM Story
By 2009 the W204-generation C-Class had settled into a mature phase of its DTM career, and this Stern-liveried entry represents that later period alongside works and privateer efforts. Displaying it beside earlier C-Class or CLK entries traces the manufacturer's DTM presence across multiple chassis generations. The sealed body keeps the model stable and easy to handle as that broader Mercedes DTM collection grows.
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