Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro and Aston Martin Vantage GT3

RTS013 · 2022-04-29 · value 4/5 · build 5/5

When diciding on spending my money on a set, somewhere in the back of my head I start weighing pros and cons. Generally, I'm not a big fan of the 2-pack concept. I can see the advantages that it opens for the development team in terms of marketing, licensing, parts budget, and so on. But from a customers point of view, at least for me, all paired Speed Champions sets so far have felt like you pay extra for an entire …

MontyDotharl · 2022-03-15 · value 5/5 · build 5/5

Being a fan of cars and Lego, Speed Champions has been a favorite of mine since the revamp of the theme in 2020. So, also being a fan of Aston Martins (thanks to the James Bond films), I was excited when I heard that they would finally be represented, and in a 2-pack no less! And then somehow this wave of sets caught me by surprise because I had no idea they were already out until stumbling on them in a store! I save…

gorf43 · 2022-03-13 · value 5/5 · build 5/5

Right, so Im a Lego fan first, and a car fan second. Mostly due to the fact that Lego is infinitely cheaper than the cheapest of my dream cars, and also that I can satisfy my mechanical side without going outside in the rain. Lego is something I can do easily and safely and not catch myself on fire or throw wrenches in fits of screaming rage as yet another rusted bolt rounds off. I admit, if I claim to be such a huge…

Duq · 2022-03-13 · value 4/5 · build 5/5

Aston Martin Vantage GT3 The instructions and bag numbers suggest you start with the Valkyrie but I'm doing the review in the order I built them, keeping the best for last. Building This is a typical Speed Champions GT car. That means the core follows a familiar template while around that core there are some interesting parts and techniques. So we start with the Speed Champions base and add various plates and bracket…