LEGO, Aston Martin Unveil Technic Valkyrie Hypercar Set
The world of motor enthusiasts and LEGO fans is set to collide in an exhilarating new way. LEGO has joined forces with Aston Martin to bring the Valkyrie hypercar to life in the form of an intricate Technic set. This unique collaboration extends into the digital realm, as the LEGO Technic version of the Aston Martin Valkyrie is featured in the popular Asphalt Legends UNITE gaming platform, allowing aficionados to experience both the real-life and the LEGO rendition of this hypercar.
Comprising over 700 meticulously designed pieces, the LEGO Technic Valkyrie set captures the aerodynamic prowess of the original Aston Martin hypercar. Enthusiasts putting this model together will be delighted by its functional gullwing doors, a steering system operated by a top-mounted lever, and a detailed V12 engine complete with moving pistons and a working differential. All adorned in the iconic Podium Green, this set promises an immersive building experience.
Marek Reichman, Aston Martin’s Executive Vice President and Chief Creative Officer, expressed his enthusiasm for the venture. “Our partnership with LEGO Technic embodies the incredible engineering and avant-garde vision synonymous with the Valkyrie,” he stated. “Incorporating it into the Asphalt Legends UNITE gaming platform further immortalizes its legacy and engages a diverse audience in an innovative manner.”
On the engineering front, the actual Valkyrie model was collaboratively developed with expertise from Red Bull Advanced Technologies and AF Racing. This hypercar boasts a naturally aspirated AM-Cosworth RA 6.5-liter V12 engine, complemented by an electric motor that collectively deliver a remarkable 1,140 PS. The Valkyrie can achieve a century sprint in just 2.5 seconds, showcasing its formidable performance capabilities.
The LEGO Aston Martin Valkyrie Technic set is slated for release on 1 August 2025, with a price tag of US$64.99. Although currently listed on LEGO’s US platform, anticipation builds worldwide as enthusiasts eagerly await the opportunity to embrace this detailed and interactive homage to one of the world’s most iconic hypercars.
This creation not only reflects the meticulous craftsmanship and automotive perfection of the Valkyrie but also offers a tangible experience where advanced engineering meets inspired creativity, resonating with car aficionados and LEGO fans alike.
