Ford is one of the most iconic auto brands part of the racing scene. At the Le Mans 24 Hours on Saturday, Ford displayed its GT Race legacy with a car prototype made completely out of LEGO that was seen racing at the event.
The LEGO version of the GT Race car was made in around 3 weeks according to the company, using a staggering 40,000 bricks.
![The car made out of 40,000 LEGO bricks was on display at the Le Man 24 hours this weekend.](https://images.thequint.com/thequint%2F2016-06%2F70747cac-b644-4807-98d7-5a5e4aff45ad%2Fford1.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&width=720)
Taking three weeks, 40,000 bricks, and a whole lot of patience – it’s the LEGO version of the Ford GT race car
that will be raced at the Le Mans 24 Hours.
![The car made out of 40,000 LEGO bricks was on display at the Le Man 24 hours this weekend.](https://images.thequint.com/thequint%2F2016-06%2F5ea3cd3a-b042-4827-a3d8-8404b1c5b744%2Fford2.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&width=720)
![The car made out of 40,000 LEGO bricks was on display at the Le Man 24 hours this weekend.](https://images.thequint.com/thequint%2F2016-06%2F838ae10e-881d-417a-8cc4-db75ce57aebf%2Fford3.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&width=720)
As you can see, the LEGO Ford GT race car uses the #66 race number and details include the same green wing mirrors and screen
top visor as the full-sized car.
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