The history of Formula One is littered with controversial comings together, but few are as iconic or notorious as the incident between Damon Hill’s Williams Renault and Michael Schumacher’s Benetton Ford at the 1994 Australian Grand Prix held in Adelaide. This is a diorama that I finished some time ago, but have finally got around …
Continue reading ““Out Goes Schumacher” – Adelaide 1994 Diorama – Gallery”
The most important part of any diorama is the planning phase; it’s here that you can make sure that you are capturing all you set out to in your model, by analysing and refining the setting. With this model, this is a fact that I would be reminded of later in the process!! For me, …
Having pretty much finished the Williams, I turned by attention to the second car required for the diorama, Michael Schumacher’s Bennetton Ford B194. Designed by Rory Byrne & Ross Brawn, this was the car that ultimately carried Schumacher to his first championship in 1994. The car was not without controversy however, with the late Ayrton …
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This is my first update on here in a while, but not because I’ve not been doing any model making. After finishing my Prost/Senna diorama last year, I decided that I wanted to build another diorama of a famous (or infamous) title decider, so I plumped with Damon Hill & Michael Schumacher’s notorious collision at …
Continue reading “Williams Renault FW16 – Adelaide 1994, Part 1”
This was the first 1:43 diorama I ever built. I remember it was a long “off and on” project, which I finished in around 2005. I chose the subject matter because I’d always thought that Nigel Mansell in the Williams Renault FW16 looked great, because of the red, white & blue effect that his crash …
Continue reading “Adelaide 1994 – Pit Stop Diorama – Completed”
