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McLaren MP4-21 Mercedes #3 K. Raikkonen Interim Livery 2006 Minichamps 1:18

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McLaren MP4-21 Mercedes #3 K. Raikkonen Interim Livery 2006 Minichamps 1:18 530061873 Diecast
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Minichamps' 1:18 diecast McLaren MP4-21 reproduces Kimi Raikkonen's interim 2006 livery, an early-season presentation scheme rather than the full race finish. The body is a sealed one-piece casting. This is a used model, and the box shows traces of storage. A distinctive piece for collectors tracking Raikkonen's final McLaren season before his move to Ferrari.
McLaren MP4-21 Mercedes #3 K. Raikkonen Interim Livery 2006 Minichamps 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
McLaren
Model Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
530061873
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About the McLaren MP4-21 Mercedes #3 K. Raikkonen Interim Livery 2006 Minichamps 1:18

TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:18 diecast McLaren MP4-21 reproduces Kimi Raikkonen's interim 2006 livery, an early transitional scheme distinct from the full-season race finish. Sealed one-piece body, used model, box showing traces of storage. A niche piece for Raikkonen or McLaren season collectors.

2006 was Raikkonen's final year at McLaren before his championship-winning switch to Ferrari, and interim liveries like this one capture the car in an early-season or transitional presentation before full sponsor graphics were finalised.

Reading Quality on a Sealed Diecast Shell

With no opening panels, everything about this casting's fidelity happens on the surface: the accuracy of the interim livery's simplified graphics, the crispness of the front wing and bargeboard detail typical of mid-2000s F1 aerodynamics, and how the McLaren silver and West-era styling cues translate at 1:18. The zinc alloy construction gives the model real weight in the hand, a trait that separates diecast from lighter promotional pieces at the same scale. As a used model, some handling wear should be expected on inspection, and the box shows traces of storage rather than pristine retail condition.

A Transitional Livery for the Completist

Interim liveries rarely appear in mainstream diecast ranges, which makes this MP4-21 a genuine find for anyone building a complete Raikkonen career set spanning his Sauber, McLaren, and Ferrari years. Displayed alongside a full-livery 2006 car, it shows how a season's presentation evolved, a detail most collections skip. At 1:18, it holds its own as a standalone piece while adding real depth to any McLaren-Mercedes themed display.

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