LEGO Celebrates Shelby Cobra’s 60th Anniversary with Detailed Icons Set

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Summary

  • LEGO unveils 1,241-piece Shelby Cobra 427 S/C set for the car’s 60th anniversary
  • Features include functional steering, V8 engine and racing-inspired accessories
  • Available July 1 for LEGO Insiders, July 4 for all, priced at $159.99

As a passionate admirer, let me share some exciting news! I’ve just learned that LEGO has introduced an extraordinary collectible for car lovers like myself: the LEGO Icons Shelby Cobra 427 S/C set. This masterpiece is hitting the shelves in August to honor the sports car’s 60th anniversary. The model, crafted at a 1:10 scale, meticulously replicates this iconic vehicle of the ’60s with an impressive 1,241 pieces and exquisite details that truly capture its essence.

This set is specifically made for adult builders and boasts several realistic features such as operational steering, opening doors, hood, trunk, and a meticulously detailed V8 engine. The iconic blue body with white racing stripes, side exhausts, and distinctive grille beautifully portrays the Cobra’s intimidating appearance. Additional details like a toolbox in the trunk, fire extinguisher, and trophy help bring to life its rich racing heritage. A small $100 USD bill element serves as a tribute to Carroll Shelby’s famous “$100 bill game.

Beginning July 1, LEGO Icons Shelby Cobra 427 S/C, retailing at $160 USD, will first be accessible to LEGO Insiders. Then, from July 4 onwards, this item can be purchased by the public directly from the official LEGO website and LEGO stores.

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2025-06-13 05:25