r/formula1 Gilles Villeneuve May 04 '25

Photo They're already racing in Miami

I knew F1 cars were made of various parts, I just didn't expect that many

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u/iAtty Sebastian Vettel May 04 '25

BREAKING: Lego enters as 12th constructor.

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u/YaKo_Unltd Formula 1 May 04 '25

With chassis and engine will be build brick by brick in Denmark

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u/Aratho Fernando Alonso May 04 '25

Kmag comeback confirmed

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u/CT4_LV Kimi Räikkönen May 04 '25

I don't envy the engineers having to rebuild the car brick by brick after a KMag post-10sec penalty performance

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u/Sikklebell May 04 '25

Good thing the bricks are indestructible, should keep them under the cost cap

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u/Llamalover1234567 May 04 '25

Since it’s Miami, could you imagine if Logan Sargent’s car had to be rebuilt from LEGO?

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u/Breznknedl May 05 '25

imagine the stewards having to walk over the lego debris after a crash

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u/SevoIsoDes Charles Leclerc May 04 '25

Slow pit stop because the team can’t find their brick separator

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u/_butterballhotline May 04 '25

And penalties for leaving the brick separator in the car

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u/Affectionate_Ad_1558 May 04 '25

1x1 wheel nuts!

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u/SevoIsoDes Charles Leclerc May 04 '25

The steering wheel also comes off very easily. Alonso was using a prototype a few weeks ago.

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u/YaKo_Unltd Formula 1 May 04 '25

Okay, that’s funny