LEGO® Technic™ Ferrari Daytona SP3 announced
Today LEGO reveals the fourth model in the LEGO Technic Ultimate Car Concept series, the LEGO® Technic™ Ferrari Daytona SP3. Building on the experience of the previous three models (the Porsche 911 GT3 RS, the Bugatti Chiron and the Lamborghini Sián FKP 37), the Ferrari Daytona SP3 is another state of the art premium packaged collectors item.
The following is an excerpt from the official press release:
Welcome to the drive of your life: the new LEGO® Technic™ Ferrari Daytona SP3
Billund, Denmark May 24, 2022: Supercar lovers can now place themselves firmly in the driving seat of Ferrari’s latest masterpiece with the new LEGO® Technic™ Ferrari Daytona SP3. This 3,778-piece model is packed full of details and functions that embody the engineering prowess and elegant design of the unparalleled sports racer.
To capture the essence of racing spirit at the heart of the Ferrari brand, the new 1:8 scale LEGO Technic model boasts a functioning 8-speed sequential gearbox with paddle shifter, a V12 engine with moving pistons and striking silver lacquered rims. Fans can get even closer to the action by recreating the Ferrari Daytona SP3’s elegant design and sleek aerodynamics as they build this traffic-stopping red model.
A pair of working butterfly doors open to unveil the sleek interior with a perfectly recreated cockpit with the prancing horse logo resplendent on the steering wheel, adding the final touches to this visionary model.
This fourth addition to the LEGO Technic Ultimate Car Concept series measures over 5.5 inches (14 cm) high, 23 inches (59 cm) long and 9.5 inches (25 cm) wide when fully built. Proud owners can get even more immersed with the build by going to www.LEGO.com/Ferrari-Daytona-SP3 for exclusive content.
The LEGO Technic Ferrari Daytona SP3 will be available from June 1, 2022 exclusively from LEGO Stores globally, then in many retailers worldwide from August 1, 2022. With a piece count of 3,778, the LEGO® Technic™ Ferrari Daytona SP3 (42143) will sell for €/$ 399.99, £349.99, 659.99 AUD, 499.99 CAD
HispaBrick Magazine is privileged to have received an early review copy, so stayed tuned for more.
In addition to the set, and to get fans even closer to the action, Ferrari and the LEGO Group have opened their doors to give supercar enthusiasts a sneak peek behind the scenes of the model’s design in an exclusive coffee table style book. The book delves deep into the innovation and engineering excellence that unites both brands and takes a closer look at the collaborative process of conceptualizing, designing and producing the model, featuring interviews from LEGO Group and Ferrari designers and third-generation LEGO Group owner Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen on why the model means so much to him. The LEGO Technic Daytona SP3, The Sense of Perfection coffee book will be available exclusively on LEGO.com globally from June 1, 2022 in an exclusive print run of 5000 copies.
Visit our Instagram account for the first images from that book, which we will also review on our blog.
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