LEGO McLaren P1 hits Silverstone, followed by Lando Norris
Lando Norris drives LEGO McLaren P1 to Silverstone, watch video McLaren Automotive and the LEGO Group have teamed up to create a life-size, fully drivable LEGO Technic version of the iconic McLaren P1™. Designed from 342,817 LEGO bricks, the model recently completed an unforgettable lap at the famous Silverstone circuit alongside McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris. Watch the video below to learn more. Additionally, those interested in purchasing a new McLaren can check out our online inventory and car financing options at McLaren Chicago in Chicago, IL. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-XXZilkAXU[/embed] The video above offers fans a unique spectacle of creativity and motorsport coming together. The LEGO McLaren P1 weighs approximately 1,220 kilograms and has a fully operable steering system. It is powered by eight motor packs, each containing 96 LEGO Power Function motors, for a total of 768 motors, allowing it to mimic the power of the original McLaren P1 V8 engine. Lando Norris, known for his speed and agility in…
Discover the LEGO® Technic™ McLaren P1™: a detailed overview
Discover the LEGO® Technic™ McLaren P1™: a detailed overview McLaren Automotive and the LEGO Group recently unveiled the LEGO® Technic™ McLaren P1™, a tribute to the world’s most groundbreaking hybrid supercar. In addition to showcasing McLaren’s engineering prowess, the model offers an immersive building experience for LEGO enthusiasts and automotive fans alike. Continue reading below to learn more. Additionally, those interested in purchasing a new McLaren can check out our online inventory and vehicle financing options at our dealership, McLaren Chicago, in Chicago, IL. Key features of LEGO Technic™ Magic The McLaren P1™ pushes boundaries and is hailed as the ultimate driver's car, equally capable on road and track. With a focus on reduced weight, advanced aerodynamics and a powerful hybrid powertrain, the P1™ sets a new standard for groundbreaking innovation. The LEGO Technic design team worked with McLaren Automotive to implement the advanced technology in the model. As part of the LEGO Technic Ultimate Car Concept Series, the 1:8…
Lego celebrates 45th anniversary with 2,891 Mercedes-Benz G-Class sedans
The Technic G-Class is available for order now for $249.99 LEGO is celebrating the 45th anniversary of the Mercedes G-Class with a new Technic set. It costs $249.99 and consists of 2,891 parts. LEGO also offers a smaller G63 kit for $44.99. Lego's Land Rover Defender is a work of art, but for those looking for something a little more German, there's also the Mercedes G-Class. This 2,891-piece set was created to commemorate the G-Class' 45th anniversary and is part of Lego's Technic series, which means it doesn't look particularly good, but it focuses on functionality. MORE: New Mercedes G-Class gets hybrid boost, transparent hood and infotainment upgrades That being said, this model is unmistakably a G-Class, as it features a rugged, boxy design. In addition to the flat body, there are raised fenders, thick bumpers, and a spare tire rack. They are connected by a ladder and a roof rack. LEGO also notes that the doors, hood, and tailgate…