MIAMI, Florida — Each time you make a visit to a System 1 race, you see one thing new.
This 12 months’s installment of the Miami Grand Prix isn’t any completely different.
For the drivers’ parade this 12 months, as a substitute of using on the again of flatbed vehicles, the 20 drivers labored their method across the Miami Worldwide Autodrome in absolutely drivable and team-branded LEGO “large construct automobiles” that changed the flatbed parade vehicles you often see earlier than a race.
In line with a press launch supplied by F1:
Every automobile has been created by a talented crew of 26 designers, engineers and LEGO builders, over 22,000 hours, within the LEGO Group’s Kladno manufacturing facility, positioned within the Czech Republic. At a close to 1:1 in scale with System 1 automobiles, every large construct is manufactured from practically 400,000 LEGO bricks, weighing 1,000kg and able to reaching speeds of 20 km/h, all whereas capturing the intricate and distinctive particulars of a System 1 automobile, together with every thing from sponsor logos to genuine Pirelli tires.
As outlined within the launch, the “large construct automobiles” are primarily based on the LEGO F1 Pace Champions collection, unveiled final 12 months.
The unbelievable automobiles made for some much more unbelievable moments in the course of the parade:
Once more, come to a race and you’ll seemingly see one thing you will have by no means seen earlier than.
