# Detailed LEGO Race Cars LEGO Added to Its 'Speed Champions' Collection with These New Kits By Riley von Niessen | Published 2017-01-05 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-race-car References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2017/01/04/lego-bugatti-speed-champions) & [lego](https://www.lego.com/) After paying tribute to [Ford's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ford-gt-1) victory of the 2016 Le Mans 24 Hour with the replicas of its [GT](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alan-mann) model, the beloved building block brand is back with a number of new [LEGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speed-champions) race cars. A part of its Speed Champions collection, the miniature cars boast an incredible level of detail, with the tiny blocks recreating everything from the luxurious interiors to the sponsored branding on the body. The new LEGO race cars come along with props to match the theme as well, such as bright orange pylons, signs, hotdog stands and much more. All of these pieces are offered as parts of different kits, which will be set for release on March 11th 2017. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Detailed LEGO Race Cars:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the toy industry by creating highly detailed and realistic miniature models. - **Speed Champions Collection:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the collectibles industry by offering miniature cars with incredible detail and authentic branding. - **LEGO Props and Accessories:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the toy industry by offering additional props and accessories that enhance the play experience. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Toy Industry:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the toy industry by creating highly detailed and realistic miniature models. - **Collectibles Industry:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the collectibles industry by offering miniature cars with incredible detail and authentic branding. - **Retail Industry:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the retail industry by creating unique and exclusive LEGO kits and accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Build-A-Block Toy Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speed-champions.md) - [Retro Vehicle Building Blocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speed-champions-1.md) - [Highly-Detailed Race Car Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-technic-mclaren-formula-1-race-car-set.md) - [Race-Inspired Puzzle Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/build-the-thrill.md) - [Mini Hypercar Block Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speed-champions-bugatti-centodieci.md) - [Anniversary-Celebrating LEGO Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mclaren-lego.md) - [Fully Functional Blocked-Car Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ford-gt-1.md) - [Inaugural Collab Miniature Racecars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-and-formula-1.md) - [Hypercar-Inspired LEGO Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hypercarinspired-lego-set.md)