The January 2020 wave of LEGO Speed Champions has picked up yet another new licensing partnership for LEGO with the addition of acclaimed Japanese automaker Nissan. Today at a special press event in Japan, LEGO Group CEO Niels B. Christiansen unveiled the latest Speed Champions set as 76896 Nissan GT-R Nismo. The set will have 298 pieces and retails for $19.99 USD. It has an official launch date of Jan. 1, 2020, but will likely be available starting Dec. 26 along with the majority of the rest of the January sets.
The set follows the announcements of several more Speed Champions sets in 2020, including vehicles from Ferrari and Audi, Lamborghini, and Jaguar. Check them out, along with the rest of the 2020 sets, and then get a closer look at the GT-R below.
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76896 Nissan GT-R Nismo | 298 pcs | $19.99 USD
LEGO Group CEO Niels B. Christiansen reveals the new set, which follows the new 8-stud-wide convention that all the 2020 Speed Champions sets employ.
The LEGO model was displayed along with its real-life counterpart, the 2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo.
