We believe there’s no better way for you toy enthusiasts to start the year right than to add a new piece to your personal collections—and that’s even if you’ve already gifted yourself with something neat this past Christmas season.
If you agree with us, then here’s something you might want to consider adding to your glass cabinets: Lego’s new Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Technic set.
The 544-piece set is a faithful recreation of one of Shelby’s most powerful machines. This brick version includes It comes with a green finish and features iconic Shelby elements such as the stripes and the cobra badge up front.
It also stays true to the Mustang’s design with its striped headlights and taillights. To cap off the look, it gets a vented hood, a large rear wing, and a pair of twin exhausts.
Lego also wants kids (aged nine and up) to enjoy this one, and as such has equipped the toy car with a pull-back function and augmented-reality (AR) integration. The two pull-back motors can send the car flying off with a simple pull-and-release motion. Meanwhile, the Lego Technic AR app can let users test the car on a virtual racetrack. There are different challenges available through the app, allowing for different ways to play with this Lego set.
The Lego Technic Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 stickers for $49.99, or about P2,500 in local currency. Do you like the toymaker’s version of this American muscle car?
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