🏎️ LEGO Technic Ferrari Daytona SP3 (Set 42143)
This colossal model celebrates the engineering and design excellence of the Ferrari Daytona SP3, offering a deep and rewarding building experience that culminates in a stunning display piece.
⚙️ Authentic Technic Functionality
The model is a highly functional replica of the real car, with internal mechanisms that showcase complex Technic engineering:
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V12 Engine: Features an authentic V12 engine model with moving pistons that operate when the rear wheels turn.
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8-Speed Sequential Gearbox: Includes a working 8-speed sequential gearbox operated by genuine-looking paddle shifters behind the steering wheel.
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Steering & Suspension: The car has functional steering and a detailed suspension system with shock absorbers, replicating the feel and handling of the original supercar.
🇮🇹 Iconic Design Details
The exterior is finished in the classic Ferrari red, known as Rosso Corsa, and captures the sleek, curved lines of the Icona-series car:
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Butterfly Doors: Features authentic, opening butterfly doors that swing up and out.
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Targa Top: The roof is removable, allowing the car to be displayed as an open-top targa model.
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Rims: Includes stunning, authentic chrome-painted rims.
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Interior: The detailed interior features a cockpit with a driver seat console finished in an eye-catching blue and black color scheme.
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Printed Elements: Unlike many sets, this model features numerous printed elements for the Ferrari badges and dashboard details, avoiding the need for stickers.
📦 Collection and Dimensions
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Size: The set contains a massive 3,778 pieces.
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Scale: It is built to a collector-grade 1:8 scale.
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Dimensions: When fully built, the model measures over 5.5 inches (14 cm) high, 23 inches (59 cm) long, and 9.5 inches (25 cm) wide.
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Collector's Items: Lifting the bonnet reveals a special compartment housing a unique serial number to unlock special online content, and the set includes a decorated display plate and a premium, coffee-table-style instruction booklet.