{"id":775461,"date":"2026-07-02T12:50:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/775461\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T12:50:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:50:20","slug":"lego-f1-drivers-parade-returns-for-the-2026-british-gp-with-22-lego-go-kart-minicars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/775461\/","title":{"rendered":"LEGO F1 Drivers Parade returns for the 2026 British GP with 22 LEGO Go Kart minicars!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        July 2, 2026<br \/>\n        |<\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jaysbrickblog.com\/wp-content\/themes\/jaysbrickblog\/assets\/images\/comment.svg?v=1713835155\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n          0<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"787\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-LEGO-Drivers-Parade-British-GP-5-1400x787.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87426\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The madness of the <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=JF2DY0n6uhs&amp;mid=24340&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lego.com%2Fcategories%2Ff1%2Ff1-sets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LEGO Formula 1<\/a> Drivers Parade is set to make a return at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lego.com\/en-us\/aboutus\/news\/2026\/june\/lego-drivers-parade-british-gp-silverstone-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Silverstone for the 2026 British Grand Prix<\/a> with the entire grid taking part in LEGO-fuelled mayhem on the track!<\/p>\n<p>The LEGO Drivers Parade 2.0 features the entire grid, with each driver getting to drive around a LEGO Minicar for the ultimate LEGOfied Go Kart experience on the track. For the first time, the drivers will get behind the wheel of their own single-seater minicar made of over 28,000 LEGO bricks and capable of reaching speeds of up to 25km\/h.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 LEGO Drivers Parade will take place on Sunday, 5 July 2026 at 1pm local time, approximately two hours before the race begins.  Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?msg=2026+LEGO+Drivers+Parade+Time&amp;iso=20260705T13&amp;p1=136\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this link<\/a> to convert it to your local time zone<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"923\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2025-LEGO-Drivers-Parade-Miami-1400x923.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87427\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The LEGO Driver\u2019s Parade at the 2025 Miami GP was one of the most memorable moments of the 2025 season, where each team drove around the track in supersized LEGO versions of their F1 cars, and hilarity of course ensued as the drivers attempted to race and run each other off the track. You can relive the action on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pdxiNBwxYxU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Youtube<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"787\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-LEGO-Drivers-Parade-British-GP-3-1400x787.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87424\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes following last year\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lego.com\/en-us\/aboutus\/news\/2025\/may\/lego-f1-drivers-parade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FORMULA 1 MIAMI GRAND PRIX 2025 Drivers Parade<\/a>\u00a0where 10 fully drivable big build LEGO cars, inspired by the LEGO F1 Collection Speed Champions range took to the track, with F1 drivers behind the wheel. What unfolded was a lap of chaos, childlike joy, and laughter. This year, the minicars were inspired by each F1 teams 2026 livery, with team emblems, colourways and driver numbers all included to make the minicars look and feel as authentic as possible \u2013 with a fun LEGO spin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe always listen to our fans, and it was clear from the 2025 Miami Grand Prix Drivers Parade that both fans and drivers wanted more,\u201d said\u00a0Julia Goldin,\u00a0Chief Product &amp; Marketing Officer of the LEGO Group. \u201cWe\u2019re back with a 2.0 version in a brand-new format, bringing even more fun and excitement to the parade.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"787\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"87423\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-LEGO-Drivers-Parade-British-GP-2-1400x787.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87423\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"87425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-LEGO-Drivers-Parade-British-GP-4-1400x788.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87425\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"87422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-LEGO-Drivers-Parade-British-GP-1-1400x788.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87422\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"787\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"87421\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-LEGO-Drivers-Parade-British-GP-8-1400x787.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87421\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-id=\"87420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2026-LEGO-Drivers-Parade-British-GP-7-1400x788.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87420\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Here are some fun facts about the 2026 LEGO Drivers Parade minicars!<\/p>\n<p>Each of these LEGO F1 minicars comprises over 28,000 LEGO bricks, along with a selection of other components to make them capable of driving.<\/p>\n<p>Over 6400 combined hours were spent on the development and construction of these 22 LEGO F1 minicars.<\/p>\n<p>These big builds were created by 20 specialists in design, engineering and building from the LEGO Group<\/p>\n<p>These big builds will be capable of reaching up to 25km\/h during their unveiling at the British Grand Prix Driver\u2019s Parade<\/p>\n<p>Each of these LEGO F1 minicars weighs approximately 280kg, with 65kg of that being LEGO bricks<\/p>\n<p>Each minicar is fitted with standard go-kart wheels<\/p>\n<p>This sounds like a lot of fun, and with all 22 drivers getting their very own LEGO F1 minicar, you can absolutely imagine that this is going to be a super competitive and fun experience. 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