Three...Two..One. GO! Biggest LEGO car race
Formula One ? Dakar Rallye ? Le Mans ? No, no, no, not good enough ... I have something better for you. :) For the world of car racing, there is a new challenge ! LEGO car racing duel.
Imagine a line of LEGO super cars all revved to the max and prepared to compete each other. It must be spectacular !
Who will be the winner and who will be the last one ?
All of these cars are real masterpieces and each of them will be tested based on 5 different criteria - horsepower, top speed, 0-100 km/h, Nürburgring lap time and current market price. Then, of course, I will choose a winner.
Let the race begin ! :)
Ferrari arrived to the race with a very strong team and qualified with 3 different cars. All of them red, surprisingly. :) - Ferrari F40, Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano and Ferrari F40.
10248 - FERRARI F40
Did you know that the car is named so because it was made at a time when Ferrari company celebrated 40th anniversary and it was the last model which was personally approved by Enzo Ferrari, founder of the brand with famous Cavallino logo ?
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| 10248 - Ferrari F40 |
Performance test results:
- Horsepower: 352 kW
- Top speed: 325 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 4.0 sec
- Nürburgring lap time: 7:28:00
- Current market price: 1,103,000 USD
8145 - FERRARI 599 GTB FIORANO
Did you know that Fiorano is a private Ferrari's test track where they develop their supercars ?
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| 8145 - Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano |
Performance test results:
- Horsepower: 456 kW
- Top speed: 335 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 3.5 sec
- Nürburgring lap time: 7:47:00
- Current market price: 157,000 USD
Did you know that the car is named so because it has an engine capacity of 4.3 litres ?
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| 8671 - Ferrari F430 Spyder |
Performance test results:
- Horsepower: 360 kW
- Top speed: 315 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 4.0 sec
- Nürburgring lap time: 7:55:00
- Current market price: 112,000 USD
75910 - PORSCHE 918 SPYDER
Did you know that the Porsche 918 Spyder is one of a famous Holy Trinity hypercars ? Together with the Ferrari LaFerrari and the McLaren P1. There are not many people who have all three in their garage. I think that only one person in the world managed to own them all. And it isn't Chuck Norris but one very rich British businessman. :)
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| 75910 - Porsche 918 Spyder |
Performance test results:
- Horsepower: 682 kW
- Top speed: 345 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 2.5 sec
- Nürburgring lap time: 6:57:00
- Current market price: 1,855,000 USD
Did you know that for the new GT3 RS it takes just 0.095 sec to change gears ? For example from 2nd to 3rd or 3rd to 4th ...
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| 75910 - Porsche 911 GT3 RS |
Performance test results:
- Horsepower: 368 kW
- Top speed: 311 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 3.3 sec
- Nürburgring lap time: 7:20:00
- Current market price: 285,000 USD
75871 - FORD MUSTANG GT
Did you know that from its debut in 1964 more than 10 million Mustangs has been sold all over the world. Quite a few, isn't it ?
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| 75871 - Ford Mustang GT |
Performance test results:
- Horsepower: 313 kW
- Top speed: 250 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 4.8 sec
- Nürburgring lap time: 8:07:00
- Current market price: 53,000 USD
8169 - LAMBORGHINI GALLARDO
Did you know that Gallardo takes its name from a famous fighting bull breed ?
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| 8169 - Lamborghini Gallardo |
Performance test results:
- Horsepower: 368 kW
- Top speed: 309 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 4.0 sec
- Nürburgring lap time: 7:52:00
- Current market price: 78,000 USD
21307 - CATERHAM SEVEN 620R
Did you know that you can buy a Caterham either already built or as a kit and assemble it by yourself ? The latter is the cheapest version of how to get an ultimate track toy. :)
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| 21307 - Caterham Seven 620R |
Performance test results:
- Horsepower: 232 kW
- Top speed: 250 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 2.8 sec
- Nürburgring lap time: 7:48:00
- Current market price: 87,000 USD
And the last two daredevils.
10242 - MINI COOPER
Did you know that Mini Cooper became famous thanks to the movie The Italian Job (1969) and also thanks to the very popular sitcom Mr. Bean ?
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| 10242 - Mini Cooper |
Performance test results:
- Horsepower: 41 kW
- Top speed: 141 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 13.4 sec
- Nürburgring lap time: 20:00:00 (est)
- Current market price: 9,000 USD
10252 - VW BEETLE
Did you know that the VW Beetle was a predecessor to the legendary Porsche 911 and was created by Mr. Ferdinand Porsche himself ?
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| 10252 - VW Beetle |
Performance test results:
- Horsepower: 37 kW
- Top speed: 130 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 60 sec
- Nürburgring lap time: 35:00:00
- Current market price: 9,000 USD
Now there is a time to announce the winner...
The absolute winner of todays LEGO car race becomes the mighty PORSCHE 918 SPYDER with 50 points. Congratulations !!! :)
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| The winner is the Porsche 918 Spyder |
Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano and Porsche 911 GT3 RS both finished in second place with 39 points, closely followed by Ferrari F40 with 37 points.
- 50 points - Porsche 918 Spyder (won in every category)
- 39 points - Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano and Porsche 911 GT3 RS
- 37 points - Ferrari F40
- 30 points - Ferrari F430 Spyder
- 28 points - Caterham Seven 620R
- 27 points - Lamborghini Gallardo
- 18 points - Ford Mustang GT
- 12 points - Mini Cooper
- 8 points - VW Beetle
I have one of those super LEGO cars at home and one of them on a way home. :) I can't wait to test their power on my own. :)
Special thanks to my boyfriend who is a big car enthusiast and he was a race director of today's competition.
Do you also have some LEGO racing cars in your collection ? What other LEGO racing cars models would you welcome ?
I will be very happy if you comment below.
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