MIAMI, Florida — Each time you make a visit to a Method 1 race, you see one thing new.
This yr’s installment of the Miami Grand Prix isn’t any completely different.
For the drivers’ parade this yr, as an alternative of using on the again of flatbed vehicles, the 20 drivers labored their manner across the Miami Worldwide Autodrome in absolutely drivable and team-branded LEGO “massive construct vehicles” that changed the flatbed parade vehicles you normally see earlier than a race.
In line with a press launch supplied by F1:
Every automotive has been created by a talented group of 26 designers, engineers and LEGO builders, over 22,000 hours, within the LEGO Group’s Kladno manufacturing unit, situated within the Czech Republic. At a close to 1:1 in scale with Method 1 vehicles, every massive 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 Method 1 automotive, together with every thing from sponsor logos to genuine Pirelli tires.
As outlined within the launch, the “massive construct vehicles” are based mostly on the LEGO F1 Pace Champions collection, unveiled final yr.
The unimaginable vehicles made for some much more unimaginable moments through the parade:
Once more, come to a race and you’ll probably see one thing you’ve by no means seen earlier than.
