Ufficializzato da LEGO®, durante il Los Angeles Auto Show il primo set LEGO Technic creato in collaborazione con l’emittente BBC Studios legato alla serie TV Top Gear. Parliamo del 42109 Top Gear Rally Car, comandabile via smartphone.
Ne abbiamo parlato a lungo ed ora è ufficiale. Nessuna Lancia Delta (per ora) ma un’auto da rally pilotata da Stig e creata in collaborazione con BBC Studios.
L’auto è composta da 463 pezzi tra cui due motori ed uno smart hub bluetooth che, tramite l’applicazione Control+ per smartphone, permette di controllare l’auto come una vera RC (auto Radio Comandata).
Il set sarà disponibile globalmente dal 26 dicembre ad un prezzo di 129,00 dollari (ancora nessuna indicazione sul prezzo in Eur).
- guida in avanti e retro, sterzo
- controllo multi touch
- controllo tramite giroscopio
- sfide e missioni per sbloccare funzioni particolari
A seguire il comunicato stampa e il video di presentazione.
First ever LEGO Technic Top Gear collaboration revealed at LA Auto Show
Los Angeles, USA: Today, the LEGO Group revealed the first ever LEGO® Technic™ Top Gear Set in partnership with BBC Studios. The new LEGO Technic App Controlled Top Gear Rally Car is an authentic looking GT Rally car for ages 9 years and above and will be available globally from 26th December 2019.
LEGO Technic designers joined forces with the BBC Top Gear team to co-design the body of the car and accompanying stickers to create an ultra-realistic and fast looking racer that fans are sure to enjoy building at home.
The model is remote controlled via the LEGO Technic CONTROL+ app and contains functions such as steering, multi-touch control and gyro control as well as different challenges and achievements to deliver a thrilling, immersive play experience. The rally car comes complete with 1 large motor, 1 XL motor and 1 Bluetooth controlled smart hub.
“It’s exciting to have collaborated with LEGO Technic on this and it’s a very natural fit for the Top Gear brand. The LEGO Technic Top Gear Rally Car is the result of several months hard work from the LEGO and BBC Studios teams and we can’t wait to see it on the shelves soon” said Jason Easy, Head of Licensing UK, BBC Studios.
Niels Henrik Horsted, Marketing Director for LEGO Technic added: “We are really excited to finally reveal the App-Controlled LEGO Technic Top Gear Rally Car. The car offers a challenging build for ages 9+ who are into authentic play and intrigued about how things work. The CONTROL+ app gives an extensive play experience with several different play modes and exciting challenges.”
LEGO Technic 42109 App Controlled Top Gear Rally Car preview
LEGO Technic 42109 App Controlled Top Gear Rally Car preview
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LEGO Technic 42109 App Controlled Top Gear Rally Car 360
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- LA Auto Show (laautoshow.com)
- LEGO Technic 42109 Top Gear Rally Car (shop.lego.com)