1:18 1936 BMW 328 – Silver

Description

About the car

These BMW 328 roadsters are models of cars of the German manufacturer BMW which were built between 1936 and 1940 and were designed by Kurt Joachimson. Featuring a powerful 2-liter 6-cylinder engine, the 328 roadster was the most successful race car on the European racetrack in the 1930s. Conceived originally for motor sport, the 328 BMW won its first competition on June 14, 1936, at the Nürburgring racetrack.

The 328 took the 50-horsepower engine from the BMW 326 and enhanced it from 50 to 80 horsepower at 4,500 rpm. The cast iron block of the two-liter engine had a new aluminum alloy cylinder head and V-valves.

About the Brand

A major German car manufacturer, “Bavarian Motor Company” in German, BMW is also a designer of luxury, sports, and high-tech engines, as well as a major manufacturer of aircraft engines. The BMW Group, which also includes Rolls-Royce and Mini, was founded in 1916 by Gustav Otto and Karl Friedrich Rapp.

Germany is home to BMW’s headquarters and its famous museum in Munich. They sold up to 2,125,026 cars and 123,495 two-wheelers in 2018 alone.

In addition, the logo, inspired by the circular Rapp Motorenwerke logo, evolved into the blue and white BMW logo, a black ring with the company name around the company logo, and finally, first appeared in North America in 1974, they have their slogan which is “The Ultimate Driving Machine”.

About the Manufacturer

Minichamps, a German miniature brand based in the city of Aachen, was founded in 1990 under the name Paul’s Model Art, but it was not until 1996 that the company was renamed Minichamps. It offers a wide variety of replicas in different scales, but its Formula 1 cars are predominantly sold in 1/18 or 1/43 scale.

Currently owning models from all the world’s major car manufacturers, as well as several types of racing cars and sports teams, the Minichamps range is known as one of the most extensive in the industry. Offering the widest range of products of any model car manufacturer, in fact Minichamps is a genuine game changer in the industry.