If you are not qualified to order 1 of Ferrari’s 488 GT Modificata, the folks at Lego have a consolation prize. The Danish organization will shortly incorporate a duplicate of AF Corse’s effective Ferrari 488 GTE Evo race motor vehicle to its catalog.

Lego selected this specific 488 GTE Evo, which wears range 51, because it has racked up an spectacular amount of victories. It notably took first in its class in the 2019 24 Hrs of Le Mans, beating the Porsche 911 RSR, the Ford GT, and the Chevrolet Corvette C7.R. The kit is composed of 1,677 parts, and it can be 19 inches lengthy when entirely assembled. Its livery is astonishingly precise, down to the yellow band across the windshield and the sponsor stickers. It even gains a sizeable rear wing, although it possible is not going to need to have the downforce to continue to be on your desk.

Ferrari’s prancing horse emblem proudly seems on the entrance and rear finishes as nicely as on the steering wheel. The front and rear suspension programs are each purposeful, and the V8 engine even options going pistons. Technic kits are generally been extra superior than regular Lego kits, and the 488 GTE is no exception.

Lego’s Ferrari 488 GTE will be out there on the internet, in Lego outlets, and at pick out vendors on January 1, 2021. It expenses $169.99, but it is really less of a toy than it may look like. Lego stresses it’s ideal suited to builders aged 18 and in excess of.

2020 has been a excellent yr for Lego lovers with a penchant for Italian equipment. It announced a 1/8-scale, 3,696-piece Lamborghini Sián FKP 37 in May well, and it produced a 960-piece 1960s Fiat 500F in March. Lego Technic even labored with Ducati for the initial time to provide collectors a foot-prolonged duplicate of the Panigale V4 R.