LEGO launches the new Ferrari 488 GTE “ AF Corse # 51 '': 1,677 pieces of pure power. here she is
Source: HW Upgrade added 25th Nov 2020
Here comes a new and adrenaline-pumping model Ferrari in collaboration with LEGO. A model of 1. 677 pieces that will allow users to create the legendary Ferrari 488 GTE. Here’s how it is.
by Bruno Mucciarelli published 25 November 2020 , at 00: 51 in the Technology channel
lego
LEGO unveils the latest model ready to brighten the lockdown days for Italians but also for fans: here LEGO Technic Ferrari 488 GTE ?? AF CORSE # 51 ?? . We know well how the Ferrari 488 GTE gave the Prancing Horse many victories in races of endurance and therefore here is that LEGO has well thought of making its replica in the smallest detail so as to enclose the unmistakable Italian spirit of the real Ferrari in 1. pieces.
LEGO Ferrari 488 GTE: this is how it’s done
This incredible model is rich in details and practically perfect design elements such as to make it the true expression of the racing car Ferrari . The replica features front and rear suspension, aerodynamic curves, a V8 engine with moving pistons and a steering wheel decorated with the Prancing Horse emblem . And not only because to achieve perfection the race number, the sponsors’ stickers and the Tricolor-style livery could not be missing.
The Ferrari 488 GTE ?? AF CORSE # 51 ?? was designed to make LEGO fans and motor lovers feel the real thrills of the track. The model is long 48 cm and consists of 1. 677 LEGO Technic elements and once completed, will he be able to race on the track ?? or simply be exposed. LEGO Technic Ferrari 488 GTE ?? AF Corse # 51 ?? will be available from January 1st in LEGO stores and on LEGO.com as well as in the best toy stores for the price of ?? 179, 99.
?? Is reproducing a Ferrari with LEGO Technic my childhood dream come true? ? says Lars Krogh Jensen, LEGO Technic Designer. ?? Ferrari is renowned for its truly amazing vehicles, so I knew I had to push the boundaries of the LEGO system Technic to do justice to the track idol. This model captures the sophisticated silhouette of the iconic car while paying homage to its engineering to capture the true essence of the 488 GTE. Construction is a great challenge for anyone who appreciates design excellence and would like to learn more about the engineering and technology used to make such a grand car. ??
Alessandro Pier Guidi, Ferrari Competizioni GT Official driver, commented : When I was a child I often played with LEGO bricks and when I saw the replica of the Ferrari 488 GTE I was impressed, especially considering some of the features they have managed to reproduce. I must admit that seeing the LEGO model of a car I raced in with my name made me very proud. ??
LEGO Technic Ferrari 488 GTE ?? AF Corse # 51 ?? is the first LEGO Technic model to be designed together with Ferrari, a partnership that has lasted for more than 10 years.