McLaren Automotive and LEGO team up to create the first ever LEGO Speed ​​Champions double pack

Two of the world’s most iconic brands, McLaren Automotive and LEGO, have teamed up to celebrate 60 years of McLaren with the launch of the first ever exclusive twin-pack of supercars: LEGO Speed ​​Champions.

The collection includes two of the most popular supercars from McLarenand McLaren F1 LM and McLaren Solus GT.

versions Puzzle Games The cars are designed with authentic details from their real-world counterparts, including the limited-edition F1 LM with its signature orange livery, central driving seat and prominent wheel arches of the Solus GT. The Twin Pack also includes two McLaren-branded driver minifigures.

Born from the concept of a virtual gaming world, the Solus GT is a testament to McLaren’s technical innovation and design language. The 581-piece kit also includes a high downforce rear spoiler, making it the perfect addition for any McLaren supercar enthusiast.

Sixty years ago, New Zealand engineer and racer Bruce McLaren founded the McLaren Racing Team, which has since become one of the most recognizable names in motorsport. The team is the only one to win the “Triple Crown of Motorsport” with victories at the Monaco Grand Prix, Indianapolis 500 and 24 Hours of Le Mans.

The LEGO Group and McLaren first joined forces in 2015 and have since created six LEGO Speed ​​Champions McLaren cars and two LEGO Technic McLaren models. To celebrate McLaren’s 60th anniversary and the launch of the first twin pack, designers from both companies recently gathered at LEGO headquarters in Billund, Denmark.

“It was the perfect opportunity to partner with LEGO and celebrate iconic McLaren models, whose design stems from this vision.said Goran Osbolt, Chief Designer, McLaren Automotive. “Together with LEGO Speed ​​Champions, we’ve created the first-ever McLaren Double-Pack, which includes the iconic McLaren F1 LM and our latest track-focused supercar, the Solus GT, of which only 25 will be sold to customers. Just for customers. It was originally created as a concept car for a video game“.

“Our goal is to inspire LEGO car fans of all ages with new and unique building experiences. This launch is another great example of this long-standing partnership.Added was Christopher Leslie Stamp, LEGO Group Design Director.

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McLaren F1 LM measures over 4 cm high, 15 cm long and 7 cm wide.
McLaren Solos GT dimensions: 4 cm high, 16 cm long and 8 cm wide.
package LEGO Speed ​​Champions Available for: £39.99 / €44.99 / $34.99

The new group LEGO Speed ​​Champions The McLaren Solus GT and McLaren F1 LM are available worldwide from March 1, 2023.

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