Category: LEGO Technic (Page 1 of 37)

Life-Sized LEGO Technic McLaren P1 at Silverstone

September 12, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

LEGO and McLaren have created a one-of-a-kind, fully drivable McLaren P1 that is made from LEGO Technic parts. The 1:1 scale P1 was made from 342,817 pieces and weighs about 1,220kg. It took a team of 23 specialists from both companies to design, engineer, and build the supercar using 8,344 hours and 393 different LEGO Technic elements. They have also enlisted McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris to complete a lap around the famed Silverstone Circuit.

Lando Norris Takes on Silverstone Circuit in a Life-Size LEGO® Technic™ McLaren P1™

• The LEGO Group and McLaren Automotive have embarked on the ultimate challenge: creating a life-size, driveable LEGO® Technic™ version of the iconic McLaren P1™ supercar
• McLaren Formula 1 Team driver Lando Norris puts the one-of-a-kind car to the ultimate test, completing a lap around the iconic Silverstone Circuit, a track holding many memories of historic moments for McLaren
• The life-size car features an incredible 342,817 LEGO Technic elements and an electric motor; it is the first big build the LEGO Group has ever made, that’s capable of steering and driving an entire lap of a racetrack
• The 1:8 scale LEGO Technic McLaren P1™ set is now available at www.LEGO.com/McLaren

Silverstone, England, 12 September 2024: The LEGO Group and McLaren Automotive have embarked on the toughest LEGO Technic challenge to date, recreating a one-of-a-kind, fully drivable McLaren P1™ made from LEGO Technic elements. And if that wasn’t enough, McLaren F1™ driver, Lando Norris has been enlisted for the ultimate challenge, to complete a lap

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LEGO Technic Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit (42179) Amazon Sale – August 2024

August 30, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Amazon has discounted one of the cooler LEGO Technic Space sets that has recently released with the Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit (42179). The set is now on sale for only $60 which saves you 20% or $14.99 on it. The build features an orrery that is able to rotate by using the gear mechanism on the base.

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Last Day for LEGO Technic P1 Logo (5008946) GWP

August 7, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Today is the last day to get your orders in for the LEGO Technic P1 Logo (5008946) gift with purchase promotion on the LEGO Shop. The only way to get it is with a purchase of the LEGO Technic Ultimate McLaren P1 (42172). Today is also the last for the LEGO Micro Rocket Launchpad (40712) but if you’re in the US, it has already been out of stock for a few days but other countries might still have it available.

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LEGO Technic Airbus H175 Rescue Helicopter (42145) Amazon Sale – August 2024

August 5, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Amazon has started a limited time deal for the LEGO Technic Airbus H175 Rescue Helicopter (42145) for 15% off. The set is now priced for $177.60 which saves you about $32 and it looks to be the first time this set has gotten a sale on Amazon. As of this post, the deal is already 10% claimed and will go back to normal price once they are fully claimed.

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LEGO August 2024 Sets Now Available on LEGO Shop

July 31, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

August is now here and it is one of the biggest months for LEGO releases here in North America and the LEGO Shop is now stocked with the summer 2024 LEGO sets.

There are a number of promotions that have started which include the return of the LEGO Micro Rocket Launchpad (40712) with purchases of $200, excluding the LEGO® Technic McLaren P1 (42172) and LEGO DREAMZzz Castle Nocturnia (71486). The LEGO Technic P1 Logo (5008946) which is only available with the purchase of the McLaren P1 (42172). Lastly, there’s a LEGO DREAMZzz polybag bundle of Z-Blob and Bunchu Spider Escape (30636) and Zoey’s Dream Jet Pack Booster (30660) with purchases of $50 in City, DREAMZzz, Friends, Harry Potter, and/or Ninjago.

All the promotions will run from August 1-7, while supplies last.

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LEGO August 2024 Shopping Guide

July 20, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

August is one of the biggest shopping months on the LEGO Shop for the US as the rest of the summer 2024 LEGO sets are released. Here’s our comprehensive guide on what we can expect to see in stores and online with over 70 LEGO sets ready to hit the shelves.

There is one known gift with purchase set at this time which is the LEGO Technic P1 Logo (5008946) which is only available with the purchase of the McLaren P1 (42172).

Animal Crossing

• Fly with Dodo Airlines (77051) – $37.99
• K.K.’s Concert at the Plaza (77052) – $79.99

Build Together

• LEGO Travel Moments (41838) – $149.99
• Message Board (41839) – $99.99

City

Creator 3-in-1

Modern House (31153) – $99.99

DC

• Batman Mech Armor (76270) – $14.99
• The Batcave with Batman, Batgirl and The Joker (76272) – $34.99
• Batman Construction Figure and the Bat-Pod Bike (76273) – $64.99
• Batman with the Batmobile vs. Harley Quinn and Mr. Freeze (76274) – $59.99

Disney

• Antonio’s Animal Sanctuary (43251) – 310 pieces/$39.99

DREAMZzz

• The Never Witch’s Midnight Raven (71478) – $99.99
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Last Day for LEGO Insider Days – Candy Shop GWP Extended

July 20, 2024 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

Today is the last day for the LEGO Insider Days shopping event on the LEGO Shop, however, they have extended the Candy Shop (40692) promotion until the end of the month. The promotions for the Summer Beach Bag (5008918) and the discounted sets end tonight.

• Candy Store (40692) with purchases of $200 or more, while supplies last. Ends July 31
• Summer Beach Bag (5008918) with purchases of $75 in Animal Crossing, City, DREAMZzz, DUPLO, Friends, Harry Potter, Ninjago, and/or Super Mario
• Double Insider Points on City, Disney, Friends, and Technic products
• Sales up to 30% off on select sets

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