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Mercedes C-Class W204 #8 J. Stoddart DTM 2009 Minichamps 1:43

Mercedes C-Class W204 #8 J. Stoddart DTM 2009 Minichamps 1:43
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Specifications
Car Brand
Mercedes
Model Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:43
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
400093808
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About the Mercedes C-Class W204 #8 J. Stoddart DTM 2009 Minichamps 1:43

TL;DR: This Minichamps 1:43 diecast reproduces the #8 Mercedes C-Class W204 that raced in the 2009 DTM season. Zinc-alloy construction and tampo-printed sponsor livery make it a compact addition to a German touring car or Mercedes motorsport shelf.

The W204 generation brought DTM's aggressive wide-body aerodynamics to the C-Class silhouette, and this diecast keeps that period-specific race shape front and centre.

Rendering DTM Aero at 1:43

DTM cars of this era carried pronounced front splitters, side skirts and rear diffusers well beyond the road-going C-Class, and Minichamps moulds these into the zinc alloy body rather than treating them as afterthoughts. Sponsor graphics are tampo printed, holding the fine text and numbering that a decal sheet often struggles to reproduce cleanly at this scale. As with the marque's other 1:43 race liveries, panels are fixed and the cockpit is simplified, keeping the piece accessible rather than pursuing the interior detail a larger scale could support. The casting's weight and finish sit consistently with Minichamps' broader DTM range from the same period.

Building a DTM or Mercedes Motorsport Run

Paired with other 2009 DTM liveries, whether Mercedes, Audi or BMW entries, this car anchors a season-specific grid at manageable scale and cost. It also slots into a Mercedes-only motorsport lineage running from earlier touring car generations through to the W204. Buyers should expect the standard trade-offs of 1:43 diecast at this tier, simplified detail below resin-level finish, but the accurate aero package and clean livery application make it a credible entry in any DTM-focused display.

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