BMW 328 Coupé #139 Sieger Mille Miglia 2004 (1:18, AUTOart)
- BMW 328 Coupé #139 Sieger Mille Miglia 2004 (from 1940)
- AUTOart
- 1:18
- Showcase model / No engine
- silver
- 80430300746
- In near mint condition
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
Historical Masterpiece: The BMW 328 Coupé as the Winning Car
The BMW 328 Coupé from the years 1936-1940 is a prime example of advanced technology and thoughtful design. The former developer and designer Fritz Fiedler and Peter Szymanowski played a significant role in shaping this iconic car. The luxurious two-seater not only stands out for its elegant shape but also for its technical sophistication. With its 2-liter inline-six engine producing 80 horsepower, the vehicles were way ahead of their time. This engine allowed the vehicle to reach a top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph), an impressive figure for that era.
Triumphs in Motorsport
The BMW 328 Coupé quickly caught the attention of the motorsport world and achieved numerous successes. Notably, victories in 1938 and 1940 at the infamous Mille Miglia race were remarkable. In the 1939 edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the drivers Max Prinz zu Schaumburg-Lippe and Fritz Huschke von Hanstein secured a fifth-place finish, drawing the public's attention to the vehicle.
Successes and Drivers of the BMW 328 Coupé
The BMW 328 Coupé was driven by renowned drivers of the time, including Ernst Henne, who won the prestigious Alpenfahrt competition in 1937. These sporting achievements demonstrate the performance and outstanding driving characteristics of the model. Another well-known driver, Rudolf Schleicher, contributed to creating unforgettable motorsport moments with this car. Thanks to its aluminum body construction and optimized aerodynamics, the BMW 328 Coupé set new standards in its class.
1/18 Scale Model by AUTOart
The model of the BMW 328 Coupé shown here is a 1/18 scale replica by AUTOart, capturing the elegance and intricate details of the original. The classic silver color scheme highlights the vehicle's lines and curves beautifully. The racing number #139, leather straps on the trunk lid, and subtle sponsor decals add to the model's authenticity. It is part of the collection of Modelly member "neophyte1410," enriching it with the replica's high quality and faithfulness to the original.
Detail and Authenticity of the Model
The AUTOart miniature model impresses with its high level of detail and precise craftsmanship. The wheels with BMW logos and the detailed reproduction of the front grille showcase the premium quality work. The interior, visibly detailed in the photos, reflects the original charm of the historic vehicle. The smooth, rounded shapes of the rear and the distinctive taillights are meticulously replicated. The model provides a comprehensive insight into the stylistic and technical design of the BMW 328 Coupé.
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