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McLaren F1 GTR #53 Giroix Racing D. Giroix / C. Deletraz / L. Sala 24 Hours of Le Mans 1996 Minichamps 1:43

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McLaren F1 GTR #53 Giroix Racing D. Giroix / C. Deletraz / L. Sala 24 Hours of Le Mans 1996 Minichamps 1:43 530164353 Diecast
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Minichamps' 1:43 diecast McLaren F1 GTR #53, driven by Giroix, Deletraz and Sala, reproduces this Giroix Racing entry from the 1996 24 Hours of Le Mans. The sealed one-piece body carries the GTR's dramatic bodywork with sharp precision at compact scale. A well-documented piece for a McLaren or Le Mans collection.
McLaren F1 GTR #53 Giroix Racing D. Giroix / C. Deletraz / L. Sala 24 Hours of Le Mans 1996 Minichamps 1:43
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Specifications
Car Brand
McLaren
Model Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:43
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
530164353
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About the McLaren F1 GTR #53 Giroix Racing D. Giroix / C. Deletraz / L. Sala 24 Hours of Le Mans 1996 Minichamps 1:43

TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:43 diecast McLaren F1 GTR #53, Giroix Racing, 24 Hours of Le Mans 1996, is a sealed one-piece replica driven by Giroix, Deletraz and Sala. Sharp livery registration carries over the GTR's dramatic bodywork. A well-documented piece for a McLaren Le Mans collection.

The F1 GTR remained a serious Le Mans contender through 1996, and this Giroix Racing entry preserves a specific privateer effort from that season in genuine detail.

Minichamps' 1:43 Diecast Build of the F1 GTR

This is a sealed, one-piece diecast body, a construction that suits a heavily aero-kitted GT racer whose long tail and prominent rear wing are cast with clean, continuous edges. The Giroix Racing livery for car #53 is applied with tight registration despite the model's compact 1:43 scale, and the car's road-derived proportions remain visible beneath its racing addenda. Zinc alloy construction gives the piece genuine weight, and the sealed body permits tighter panel tolerances than an opening equivalent at this size.

Giroix Racing and the 1996 Le Mans Field

By 1996, the F1 GTR faced a stronger prototype field than in its landmark 1995 win, and privateer teams like Giroix Racing carried the model's competitive reputation forward against increasingly specialised rivals. Deletraz, Sala and Giroix's shared drive represents genuine period competition, giving the model documented standing distinct from the more famous 1995 winning livery.

Building a McLaren Le Mans Collection

This model pairs naturally with other F1 GTR liveries from across its Le Mans campaigns, letting a collector trace the car's multi-year competitive story. At 1:43, several liveries fit comfortably on a single shelf for direct comparison.

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