Ferrari F310 Red #1 1996 - Formula 1 - Michael Schumacher (blister pack)
Scale: 1:43
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This Ferrari F310 from 1996 represents one of the most iconic single-seaters in modern Formula 1 history. Sporting the iconic red livery of the Prancing Horse and Michael Schumacher's number 1, this miniature perfectly captures the essence of a season that marked the beginning of a new era for Scuderia Ferrari.
Beyond its undeniable aesthetic value, this faithful reproduction is a genuine collector's item for automobile and motorsport enthusiasts, representing a pivotal moment in F1 history.
The Ferrari F310 was specifically developed for the 1996 Formula 1 season, marking Michael Schumacher's arrival at Ferrari after his successes with Benetton. This revolutionary single-seater incorporated numerous technical innovations, including a sophisticated suspension system and reworked aerodynamics to comply with new FIA regulations.
Powered by a Ferrari V10 engine developing around 700 horsepower, the F310 stood out for its distinctive nose and redesigned side pods. The technical team led by Jean Todt aimed to create a car capable of competing with the dominant Williams-Renault of that era. Although the 1996 season did not result in a world championship title, the F310 laid the foundations for Ferrari's future success in the 2000s.
This single-seater achieved three victories during the season: in Spain, Belgium, and Italy, showcasing its potential and signaling Ferrari's return to the forefront of Formula 1 after years of drought.
The year 1996 marked a decisive turning point in modern Ferrari history. After recruiting Michael Schumacher and part of the Benetton technical team, Scuderia began its rebirth under the leadership of Jean Todt, appointed sports director. This period corresponded to the methodical reconstruction of a team that had not won a driver championship since Jody Scheckter in 1979.
Founded in 1947 by Enzo Ferrari, the Prancing Horse brand was undergoing an intensive modernization phase. The considerable technological investments made by Fiat, which had owned Ferrari since 1969, were beginning to bear fruit. The Maranello factory was equipped with cutting-edge facilities, including a new simulator and a state-of-the-art wind tunnel.
This pivotal era also saw the emergence of a new philosophy at Ferrari, combining Italian tradition with German technical rigor, embodied by Schumacher's arrival and several German engineers who would contribute to the team's future successes.
One of the most notable anecdotes of the Ferrari F310 concerns its secret development during the 1995-1996 off-season. Ferrari set up a parallel development program, internally dubbed
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14 November 2026
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It was the last one, and we no longer have it in stock. It may come back one day, but I can't promise. In the meantime, here are the closest matches available today.
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The scale is the reduction ratio between the real car and the model. At 1:43 scale, for example, every centimetre of the model represents 43 centimetres of the real vehicle.
In practice, a 1:18 Ferrari model is about 25–30 cm long, while at 1:43 it measures roughly 10 cm.
Our model cars mainly come in 1:43, 1:24, 1:18 and 1:87 (HO) scale. The scale is always listed on the product page.
The smaller the second number, the bigger the model (e.g. 1:18 is larger than 1:43).
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