In this week’s spotlight on a retired LEGO set, we turn our attention to the thrilling world of Speed Champions with the Lamborghini Urus ST-X & Huracán Super Trofeo EVO (Set No. 76899). This set was officially retired on November 13, 2021, and was part of the exciting Speed Champions theme. Join us as we revisit this set and delve into its details and fan reviews to relive the excitement of building and playing with these iconic LEGO supercars.
Revving Up Your Collection
The LEGO Speed Champions Lamborghini Urus ST-X & Huracán Super Trofeo EVO set, released in January 2020, features a total of 4124 pieces. This set includes two iconic race car replicas, the Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO and the Lamborghini Urus ST-X, offering car enthusiasts the opportunity to construct and display these impressive models. Noteworthy details such as a shark fin and front diffuser are incorporated into the design of the Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO, replicating its real-life counterpart with stunning accuracy. Additionally, the set comes with a start line complete with ‘lights’ and two racing driver minifigures, adding to the immersive racing experience. With a focus on authenticity and intricacy, this set provides a rewarding challenge for builders aged 8 and above. The absence of battery reliance allows for uninterrupted imaginative play, making it an ideal addition to any LEGO collection.
Revving Up LEGO’s Legacy
The Lamborghini Urus ST-X & Huracán Super Trofeo EVO set from the Speed Champions theme marked a significant release in LEGO history by featuring two iconic Lamborghini cars in one set. This set introduced the Huracán and Urus models to the Speed Champions line, showcasing the continued expansion of the theme to include high-performance vehicles from various renowned manufacturers. Upon release, the set received praise for its detailed designs and fun building experience, but faced criticism for its higher price point compared to other similar sets. Among Adult Fans of LEGO (AFOLs), the set continues to be sought after for its unique representation of Lamborghini’s exceptional supercars.
Fan Perspective
The reviews for the LEGO Speed Champions Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO and Lamborghini Urus ST-X set are mixed but generally positive. A review by chief7575 commends the set, particularly praising the details and construction of the cars, stating, “As expected, a bountiful amount of stickers comes with this set, to apply on both cars… The Huracán looks fantastic when finished… The Urus was a good built in itself.” However, the reviewer expresses disappointment with the price, noting, “OUCH on the price… Even after a discount, I still feel like I’m being fleeced for $$.” Despite the high price, the review still recommends the set for its design and construction.
All the reviews for this article were provided by Brickset.com: Lamborghini Urus ST-X & Huracán Super Trofeo EVO Reviews
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This week, we took a look back at the incredible LEGO Speed Champions set, Lamborghini Urus ST-X & Huracán Super Trofeo EVO (Product Number: 76899), which retired on November 13, 2021. Don’t miss out on our next weekly spotlight as we continue to showcase previously retired sets from the world of LEGO. Be sure to check back next week for another trip down memory lane!
