The LEGO F1 cars that made a splash during the Miami GP drivers’ parade are not just a spectacle—they’re a feat of engineering and creativity. These life-size LEGO models, driven by the F1 drivers during the parade, were an instant hit, but the numbers behind their construction are even more jaw-dropping.

MIAMI, FLORIDA – MAY 04: Oscar Piastri of Australia and McLaren and Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren at the Lego drivers parade during the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 04, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Bryn Lennon – Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images)

Each of the 10 teams has a full-scale F1 car that has been faithfully reconstructed with over 400,000 Lego bricks