Technic

McLaren MCL39 F1® Car

42228
1675 pieces
Retiring In 2 years
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£199.99

 

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About LEGO McLaren MCL39 F1® Car

This 1,675-piece LEGO Technic building kit recreates the McLaren MCL39 Formula 1 car at 1:8 scale. The finished model measures 61 cm long, 25 cm wide and 13 cm high, making it a substantial display piece suitable for any room or office.

Authentic Racing Features

The model incorporates genuine Formula 1 engineering elements including push-rod and pull-rod suspension, working steering and a differential. Builders can remove the engine cover to reveal the detailed V6 engine beneath, while the 2-speed gearbox adds mechanical complexity to the build.

Advanced Technical Elements

The car features a functional DRS (Drag Reduction System) activator that adjusts the rear wing position, mirroring the technology used in actual Formula 1 racing. These working components provide insight into real motorsport engineering while creating an engaging building experience.

This Technic set is designed for adult builders who appreciate both the technical challenge of assembly and the opportunity to explore authentic racing car mechanics through hands-on construction.

Where to Buy LEGO McLaren MCL39 F1® Car for the Best Price

We've been tracking prices for this set since April 2026. The recommended retail price is £199.99. It's currently available from 12 retailers, with Smyths Toys offering the best price at £139.99, which is 30% below RRP. The lowest price we've ever recorded was £139.99 at Smyths Toys in September 2026, 30% off RRP. Over its tracked history, prices have ranged from £139.99 to £229.99. This set is expected to retire in 2 years, so prices may increase as availability decreases.

Set Details

Set Number
42228
Pieces
1,675
Theme
Technic
RRP
£199.99
Best Price
£139.99
Price per Piece
0.08p
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Amazon
07/11/2026
£148.90
Very
06/11/2026
£199.99
Magic Madhouse
05/11/2026
£169.15
Selfridges
05/11/2026
£200.00
Costco
05/11/2026
£158.98
John Lewis
04/11/2026
£149.99
Joybuy
02/11/2026
£149.99
Argos
31/10/2026
£200.00
LEGO
21/10/2026
£199.99
Zatu
19/10/2026
£176.25
Smyths Toys
26/09/2026
£139.99
Chaos Cards
02/08/2026
£179.95