Lego Technic McLaren F1 Car Model Launches With 1,432 Pieces

The most recent Lego Technic equipment is a 1,432-piece mannequin of the McLaren Formulation One automobile from the 2021 season. F1 followers can add this machine to their scale car assortment on March 1. It retails for $179.99.

The F1 automobile will take up fairly a little bit of actual property in your shelf. It measures over 25.5 inches (65 centimeters) lengthy, 10.5 inches (27 centimeters) broad, and over 5 inches (13 centimeters) tall.

The styling consists of cues from the not-yet-unveiled 2022 McLaren F1 automobile. “The Lego designers labored carefully with the crew at McLaren Racing, with each units of specialists growing their model of the automobile on the identical time for the 2022 race season,” based on toy maker’s description of the mannequin.

 

The big measurement means there may be loads of room to incorporate attention-grabbing particulars. The turbocharged V6 engine has transferring pistons, and there’s a working differential. There’s steering so that you can fake to be Daniel Ricciardo or Lando Norris. The suspension capabilities, too. The mannequin comes with sponsorship decals to use to make the automobile look similar to what’s on the observe.

Due to the complexity, Lego recommends this construct for folk who’re 18 or older. The mannequin comes with a coffee-table-style instruction e book that features the story behind the collaboration between McLaren Racing and Lego.

The 2 corporations have already got a collaborative relationship. The earlier equipment included tiny variations of the Elva and 720S. The Senna GTR obtained a Lego Technic mannequin, however at 830 items, it was far smaller than the brand new F1 automobile mannequin.

At 1,432 items, the McLaren F1 automobile doesn’t have as many components to assemble as another Lego Technic kits. For instance, the toymaker launched a mannequin of the Lamborghini Sian with 3,696 blocks to assemble. In 2018, the Bugatti Chiron got here out with 3,599 bricks to place collectively.