Take Pole Position: LEGO® Technic™ McLaren MCL39 F1® Car
Recreate the Pinnacle of Open-Wheel Engineering
Get ready to join the McLaren team on the grid. The LEGO® Technic™ McLaren MCL39 F1® Car (42228) is a stunning 1:8 scale tribute to the 2025 contender. Designed for adult builders and F1® enthusiasts, this 1,675-piece kit captures the precision, aerodynamics, and cutting-edge tech that defines Formula 1®.
This isn’t just a model—it’s a deep dive into the world of elite motorsport. From the complex suspension geometry to the iconic papaya livery, every inch of this build is designed to celebrate your passion for the fastest sport on earth.
- Advanced Suspension: Master the complexity of authentic push-rod and pull-rod suspension systems, just like the real MCL39.
- V6 Heart: Remove the engine cover to get a close-up look at the detailed V6 engine and the integrated 2-speed gearbox.
- DRS Activation: Take control of the aerodynamics by manually adjusting the Drag Reduction System (DRS) on the rear wing to blast past the competition.
- Precision Handling: Features working steering and a functional differential, allowing you to explore the mechanical soul of a modern F1® car.
- Grand Prix Display: At over 24 inches long, this model is built to be the center of attention in any home or office “garage.”
The Ultimate Tribute for the McLaren F1® Fan
Whether you’re a lifelong member of the “Papaya Army” or a newcomer to the sport, the MCL39 Technic set offers a rewarding “STEM” project that brings the paddock into your living room. The build process is enhanced by the LEGO® Builder app, allowing you to track your progress and view the assembly in 3D.
Once the final brick is placed, you’ll have a world-class display piece that honors the engineering genius of the McLaren F1® Team. It’s time to box, box, box and get building!
