
McLaren Solus GT
The McLaren Solus GT 30657 recreates McLaren's extreme single-seat track car at Speed Champions scale, built from 95 pieces across 41 different elements. The real Solus GT is a closed-cockpit, track-only machine with bodywork shaped almost entirely around airflow. Black, white, yellow and translucent red keep the small-scale model instantly readable.
- Set number
- 30657
- Year
- 2023
- Pieces
- 95
- Minifigures
- 0
- Theme
- Speed Champions
- Different parts
- 41
Parts list 41
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Bracket 1 × 1 - 1 × 1
× 6
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Plate 1 × 2
× 5
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Plate 3 × 3 Cross
× 5
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Plate Special 1 × 3 with 2 Studs with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)
× 5
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Plate 1 × 1
× 4
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Tile Round 1 × 1 Quarter
× 4
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Tyre 14 × 6 Solid Smooth
× 4
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Plate Special 1 × 2 with Wheel Holder, Reinforced Underside
× 4
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Open Stud
× 4
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Wheel 11 × 6 with 8 'Y' Spokes [Plain]
× 4
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Plate 1 × 2
× 3
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Plate 1 × 1
× 3
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Brick Wedged, Curved 2 × 1 with Stud Notch Right
× 3
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Brick Wedged, Curved 2 × 1 with Stud Notch Left
× 3
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Plate 1 × 6
× 2
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Brick Curved Inverted 2 × 1
× 2
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Tile Round 1 × 1 Quarter
× 2
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Wedge Plate 2 × 2 Cut Corner
× 2
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Brick Wedged, Curved 2 × 1 with Stud Notch Right
× 2
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Brick Wedged, Curved 2 × 1 with Stud Notch Left
× 2
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Tile 1 × 2 with Groove
× 2
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Tile 45° Cut 2 × 2 (Triangle)
× 2
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Bracket 1 × 1 - 1 × 1 Inverted
× 2
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Plate 1 × 1 × 2/3 with Open Stud
× 2
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Brick Curved 4 × 1 Double with No Studs
× 2
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Tile Round 1 × 2 Half Circle
× 1
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Tile 1 × 4 with Groove
× 1
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Plate 1 × 2
× 1
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Brick Curved 4 × 1 No Studs [Stud Holder with Symmetric Ridges]
× 1
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Plate 3 × 3
× 1
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Brick Curved 2 × 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow]
× 1
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Wedge Plate 2 × 2 Left
× 1
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Wedge Plate 2 × 2 Right
× 1
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Wedge Plate 3 × 2 Right
× 1
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Wedge Plate 3 × 2 Left
× 1
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Equipment Binoculars with Stud on Top
No longer produced · last seen 2024
× 1
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Brick Wedged, Curved 2 × 2 with Stud Notches
× 1
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Plate 2 × 3 with 1 × 1 Cutout
× 1
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Plate 1 × 5
× 1
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Wedge Plate 3 × 4 with Stud Notches [Reinforced Underside]
× 1
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Sticker Sheet for Set 30657-1
No longer produced · last seen 2023
× 1
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Spare parts (6)
These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.
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Description
A track-only single-seater, shrunk down
Unlike many cars in the Speed Champions range, the real Solus GT is a closed single-seater with no road-going version, built purely for track days and circuit driving. That compact, aerodynamic shape carries over into a simplified but clearly recognisable miniature built from 95 pieces. The 41 different elements are enough to hint at details such as the swept rear end, low stance and distinctive front splitter without making the model feel cluttered.
Black, white and a hit of yellow
The black and white colour scheme echoes the understated livery seen in many photos of the real Solus GT, while yellow accents add contrast on details such as the wheels or headlight areas. Translucent red likely stands in for tail lights or brake lamps, adding a realistic lighting touch without extra moulded parts. Exactly how those four colours are spread across the 41 elements is laid out in the parts list further up this page.
No driver, all silhouette
Speed Champions models at this scale usually skip the minifigure to keep attention on the car's shape, and the Solus GT is no exception. That choice puts the focus squarely on proportions, which manage to stay close to the real car despite the low piece count. For collectors more interested in the vehicle itself than a play scene, that streamlined build is an advantage, since it comes together quickly.
A compact addition to a growing garage
At 95 pieces, the Solus GT is one of the smaller Speed Champions sets, making it a fast, approachable way into the theme. Lined up next to other Speed Champions cars, it quickly becomes part of a small collection of real and fictional race cars built to the same scale. Anyone hunting for specific colours or shapes for their own custom builds will find a useful starting point in the parts list on this page. For fans of real track cars in particular, it is an easy way to add another recognisable machine to the shelf.
FAQ
- Does set 30657 include a minifigure?
- No, the McLaren Solus GT is built without a minifigure, keeping the focus on the car model itself.
- How many pieces does the McLaren Solus GT have?
- The model uses 95 pieces across 41 different elements, placing it among the smaller sets in the Speed Champions range.
- What colours define the model?
- Black and white form the base livery, with yellow accents and translucent red used for lighting details. The full colour breakdown is in the parts list above.
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