Ultimate Build Francesco
other • 196 pcs
- Set number
- 8678-1
- Availability
- Retired
- Pieces
- 196
- Original RRP
- $29.99
- Released
- 2011
- Theme
- Other
- Minifigures
- 1
- Barcode
- 673419144377
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Where it came from
The Ultimate Build Francesco (set 8678-1) was released in 2011 as part of the LEGO Cars 2 product line. It was designed to capture the likeness of Francesco Bernoulli, a Formula race car character from the Disney-Pixar film. The set utilized the specialized Technic-style building system favored by the Ultimate Build sub-theme, which focused on creating large, posable display figures rather than the traditional minifigure-scale models typical of the broader LEGO brand.
The design of this model emphasized structural durability and character articulation, allowing builders to pose the vehicle's wheels and chassis. Upon its release, the set was marketed toward younger fans of the Cars franchise, serving as a prominent tie-in to the film's theatrical debut. While it served its purpose as a promotional build, the set remains a distinct example of the era when LEGO maintained diverse licensing partnerships to produce standalone, large-scale character figures.
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