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LEGO Technic Ferrari Daytona SP3 Coming!

Welcome to the drive of your life: the new #42143 LEGO Technic Ferrari Daytona SP3! Below is the press-release with all the info.

Supercar lovers can now place themselves firmly in the driving seat of Ferrari’s latest masterpiece with the new #42143 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 LEGO.com/Ferrari-Daytona-SP3 for exclusive content.

Speaking about the show-stopping model, Niels B. Christiansen, LEGO Group CEO said: “This model is a testament to the pursuit of excellence that lies at the core of the Ferrari and LEGO Group ethos. No detail has been overlooked in the design and as someone with an engineering background myself, I’m blown away by the attention to detail and precision of the model at such as small scale. We’re incredibly lucky to be able to partner with Ferrari to help fans turn their dreams into a reality as they build this standout example of racing excellence for real with this new set.”

“It has been a great pleasure to collaborate with the LEGO Group on this model, a stunning replica of our limited-edition Daytona SP3 supercar. Thanks to this outstanding recreation with LEGO elements, Ferrari and LEGO fans can now build this car piece-by-piece and feel like they are participants in the assembly process, with the opportunity to display the final model in their own homes, where they will be able to appreciate its beauty”, says Flavio Manzoni, Chief Design Officer at Ferrari.

The #42143 LEGO Technic Ferrari Daytona SP3 will be available from June 1, 2022 exclusively from official LEGO stores globally, then in many retailers worldwide from August 1, 2022. Prices are as follows: €/$ 399.99, £349.99, 659.99 AUD, 499.99 CAD. For more information and images, visit the LEGO Technic section of the Online LEGO Shop.

For fans that want to get 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 at the Online LEGO Shop globally from June 1, 2022 in an exclusive print run of 5,000 copies.

What do you think? How do you like the new LEGO Technic supercar? Are you planning to add it to your collection? Feel free to share your thoughts and discuss in the comment section below!

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Watch LEGO Ninjago Crystalized Episodes 1-12!

We recently discussed that the fifteenth season of the LEGO Ninjago TV show titled Crystalized should start airing this summer. Interestingly, LEGO decided to release the first twelve episodes of the new season early on their YouTube channel, so we can watch them all! Details below.

EPISODE 1 – FAREWELL THE SEA: A year after Nya saved Ninjago City and became one with the sea, each ninja is dealing with the change in his own way. When Gayle Gossip reports that supervillain Miss Demeanor is buying large amounts of Vengestone, Cole realizes that this is the perfect time to bring the team together and stop the villain’s evil plan. Will Cole be able to convince the other ninja in time to save Ninjago City from Miss Demeanor?

EPISODE 2 – THE CALL OF HOME: Nya, who is now a water dragon, begins to uncover her true identity after she rescues a drowning man. With the help of another water elemental, Nyad, Nya searches for her lost memories. Can Nya regain her memories and reunite with her friends?

EPISODE 3 – THE SHAPE of NYA: Jay and the other ninja are still saddened by their lost friend and track down Miss Demeanor’s next shipment of Vengestone. After their battle with Miss Demeanor is interrupted by the new ninja, Nya warns the team that she can only return if she gives up her powers! Can Jay and the others work with the new ninja to stop Miss Demeanor’s plan? Will they find a way to bring Nya back from the sea?

EPISODE 4 – A MAYOR PROBLEM: After the mayor refuses to release Aspheera from prison to save Nya, the ninja take matters into their own hands. With the help of Skylor, who temporarily keeps Nya from melting, the ninja break into Kryptarium Prison to free Aspheera! Is it the right decision to make a deal with Aspheera? Will the ninja get back to the Ninja Cave before Nya melts?

EPISODE 5 – PUBLIC ENEMIES 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5: Zane and the others make it back just in time to stabilize Nya. But even though they have freed Aspheera, her magic staff is still gone. After Pixal asks Cyrus Borg as to the whereabouts of the staff, the ninja set out to retrieve it! Can the ninja obtain the magical staff of Aspheera in time? Will they save Nya, even though Mayor Trustable has declared the ninja as enemies of Ninjago City?

EPISODE 6 – A PAINFUL PROMISE: While the ninja are late in returning the magic staff, Master Wu must keep an impatient Aspheera busy with a series of contests. Later, when the ninja arrive with the staff, they have a new problem. Aspheera is having second thoughts and the new ninja infiltrate the Ninja Cave! Can the ninja stop the new ninja while Aspheera tries to revive Nya before it’s too late?

EPISODE 7 – NINJAGO CITY VS. NINJA: After saving Nya, the ninja are arrested and put on trial! Despite the help of their lawyer Dareth, the ninja are sentenced to five years in Kryptarium Prison. While they are in prison, a mysterious masked messenger visits Llyod and reveals that the Crystal King is gathering all the enemies of the ninja and plans to destroy Ninjago City! Can the ninja save Ninjago City from the Crystal King’s evil plan?

EPISODE 8 – KRYPTARIUM PRISON BLUES: At the Monastery, Nya finds the blueprints of the Samurai X Mech after Master Wu assures her that she is so much more than her lost powers. Back at the prison, Pythor, a former serpent adversary, warns the ninja that the Crystal King is freeing villains from prison. Later that night, a couple of Crystal Spiders sneak into the prison to free Pythor! Will the ninja be able to stop the Crystal Spiders from freeing Pythor? Can Nya still help the Ninja without her powers?

EPISODE 9 – HOUNDDOG MCBRAG: While riding in a prison bus, the ninja run into some familiar faces as Nya uses the new Samurai X Mech and Dareth acts as a decoy to help the ninja escape. Angered that the ninja have escaped from prison, Mayor Trustable turns to the famous Marshal Hounddog McBrag to find the ninja! Will the ninja be able to escape? Or will Hounddog McBrag throw them back into Kryptarium Prison?

EPISODE 10 – THE BENEFIT OF GRIEF: While walking through the desert, Zane, Kai, and Dareth get a ride from Sally, a wannabe singer who is on her way to Ninjago City. After confessing to the ninja that she ran away from home and borrowed her family’s car without permission, they are discovered by Hounddog McBrag and the police! Can the ninja and Sally escape the relentless Hounddog McBrag?

EPISODE 11 – THE FIFTH VILLAIN: As soon as Cole, Lloyd, Jay, and Fugi-Dove rejoin the others at Twitchy’s gas station, the ninja think about the next villain who will receive an invitation from the Crystal King. After realizing that the villain, the Mechanic, could be next, Hounddog McBrag shows up at the gas station! Will the ninja manage to escape Hounddog McBrag again and find the Mechanic?

EPISODE 12 – THE COUNCIL OF THE CRYSTAL KING: While the ninja continue to track Lloyd as he heads to the Council of the Crystal King, the Mechanic breaks free and makes his way to the Council of the Crystal King as well. During the Mechanic’s fight with the ninja, a Crystal Spider video recorded the real Mechanic and informed the Crystal King! Is Lloyd headed into a trap? Who is the Crystal King?

The LEGO Ninjago sets related to the season won’t be available until August, but they are already listed at the LEGO Ninjago section of the Online LEGO Shop. It’s worth checking them out as they come with some fantastic new minifigures, accessories, mechs. The small to medium size sets include the #71759 LEGO Ninjago Ninja Dragon Temple for $39.99, the #71768 LEGO Ninjago Jay’s Golden Dragon Motorbike for $19.99, the #71769 LEGO Ninjago Cole’s Dragon Cruiser for $44.99 and the #71770 LEGO Ninjago Zane’s Golden Dragon Jet for $29.99. The larger sets include the #71771 LEGO Ninjago The Crystal King Temple for $79.99, the #71772 LEGO Ninjago The Crystal King for $69.99, the #71773 LEGO Ninjago Kai’s Golden Dragon Raider for $89.99, the #71774 LEGO Ninjago Lloyd’s Golden Ultra Dragon for $139.99 and the #71775 LEGO Ninjago Nya’s Samurai X Mech for $119.99. You can check them out at the LEGO Ninjago section of the Online LEGO Shop.

What do you think? How do you like the new episodes? And what do you think of the story so far? Feel free to share your thoughts and discuss in the comment section below!

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