McLaren Solus GT & McLaren F1 LM

Abssenta · 2025-03-08 · value 3/5 · build 2/5

The LEGO 76918-1 set is an interesting addition to the Speed Champions lineup, offering a sleek design that captures the essence of the real-life vehicle it represents. However, while it looks good from a distance, the build has some notable structural flaws that affect both playability and display stability. Design & Aesthetics Visually, the model stays true to LEGO’s usual attention to detail, with well-placed stic…

RTS013 · 2023-07-17 · value 4/5 · build 5/5

McLaren is well-known as a Formula1 team, but they also develop and produce high-end road- and track cars, electronics, and various other technology. Even someone like Gordon Murray would probably struggle to wrap their head around McLaren's products these days, but hear me out. This set contain buildable toys of a track-only real-life toy of a video game car that barely exist yet and one road legal version of the ra…

L3G0_0ptimusPr1m3 · 2023-05-27 · value 5/5 · build 5/5

Speed Champions is a theme that I have been absolutely sleeping on for quite some time now. Mainly because a lot of the earlier sets where quite lackluster. But the switch from six-stud wide cars, to eight-stud wide cars most definitely benefited this theme. And I didn't truly release how good these sets were, until I had one in hand. The Building Experience So I rarely talk about the build experience during my revie…

sirwhiteguy · 2023-03-24 · value 5/5 · build 5/5

This may be the best Speed Champions set yet. At the very least, it's my favourite out of the many that I own. McClaren Solus GT I'll admit, I didn't really know anything about this car before I bought this set. I wasn't even aware of its origins from Gran Turismo. As the brickset review noted, it's an interesting companion to the F1. Based off the box, I knew it would be an interesting build, with its distinctive sh…