Lego Unveils Racing Series, Bringing Legendary Driver Ayrton Senna to Life

Lego Group has introduced a new series of racing-themed products that are sure to excite car enthusiasts and fans of motorsports alike.

In collaboration with various iconic brands and racing teams, including BMW, McLaren Racing, and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, Lego has created an exceptional lineup of vehicles with unique themes.

Making its official debut on March 1st, the series consists of four products: one Lego Speed Champions set, two Lego Technic models from the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, one Lego Icons model from McLaren and Senna, and two new cars inspired by the world of racing from Lego City.

Lego Icons brings back one of the most successful F1 cars in history: the 1988 McLaren MP4/4. Developed in partnership with McLaren Racing and Senna, the Lego Icons McLaren MP4/4 & Ayrton Senna features 693 pieces and 1 minifigure with accurate details and realistic functions.

This product includes a functioning steering wheel, suspension rods, adjustable rear spoiler, smooth tires, side mirrors, gearbox, and a detailed V6 turbocharged engine. It also comes with a display stand for the car and a minifigure of Ayrton Senna.

The Lego Technic series has two sets, catering to different age groups. Now, families can experience the thrill of building with Lego Technic Mercedes-AMG F1 W14 E Performance (18+ years old) and the pull-back version for kids aged 7+

The 1:8 scale model for adults showcases authentic liveries, a functioning V6 engine with moving pistons, opening wing, individual suspension, functioning steering wheel, and smooth tires. The pull-back version offers an authentic and exciting gameplay experience, allowing kids to recreate their favorite racing moments.

Meanwhile, the Lego Speed Champions 2023 McLaren Formula 1 Race Car for kids aged 9+ allows young fans to experience the iconic black and orange color scheme and design details of the real-life racing car.