Ultimate Build Lightning McQueen
other • 242 pcs
- Set number
- 8484-1
- Availability
- Retired
- Pieces
- 242
- Original RRP
- $29.99
- Released
- 2011
- Theme
- Other
- Minifigures
- 1
- Barcode
- 673419144056
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Where it came from
The LEGO Ultimate Build Lightning McQueen, released in 2011 as set 8484-1, was produced to coincide with the cinematic release of Disney Pixar's Cars 2. This set was part of a specific sub-series of Technic-style models designed for younger builders, focusing on larger-scale, motorized vehicle representations rather than the traditional minifigure-scale play sets that characterized much of the broader theme.
The design prioritizes playability and robustness, featuring a pull-back motor and a simplified assembly process that captures the character's iconic shape despite the structural constraints of plastic building bricks. It was received as a bridge between the complex Technic line and the more accessible System-based building sets, aimed at providing fans of the film with a tactile, interactive version of the protagonist that could withstand active play.
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