Minichamps 1:18 diecast model of the #44 Mercedes F1 W12 as driven to victory by Lewis Hamilton in the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix. The Bahrain GP was the season-opener in 2021, and straight away it was clear that we were going to be treated to several sensational battles between Hamilton and the Red Bull of Max Verstappen. Lewis would secure victory in the Sakhir race after seeing off a fierce challenge from Verstappen’s fresher-tyred RB16B in the closing stages.