
LEGO® NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro ZL1
The NASCAR Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 turns 672 pieces into a licensed race car for the 2023 Technic range. There are no minifigures here, with all the focus on the vehicle's technical build. Black, blue, red and light bluish grey echo the bold livery of a real NASCAR machine.
- Set number
- 42153
- Year
- 2023
- Pieces
- 672
- Minifigures
- 0
- Theme
- Technic
- Different parts
- 145
Parts list 145
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Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots × 103
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Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 1 Center Slot × 55
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Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise × 38
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Technic Axle 2 Notched × 21
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes × 19
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Technic Axle 3 × 17
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Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges × 12
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Technic Bush × 10
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular × 10
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Technic Cam × 10
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Technic Pin 3/4 × 10
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge] × 10![Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge] Black](/media/parts/65487/0/technic-pin-connector-hub-with-1-pin-with-friction-ridges-lengthwise-centered-friction-ridge-black.jpg)
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Technic Axle 5 × 9
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Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced × 9
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Technic Beam 1 × 5 Thick × 9
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Technic Panel Fairing 2 × 1 × 1 × 8
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Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 2L Axle × 7
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] × 7![Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Light Bluish Gray](/media/parts/18654/71/technic-pin-connector-round-1l-beam-light-bluish-gray.jpg)
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with Centre Pin Hole × 7
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Technic Panel Fairing 2 × 3 × 1 × 7
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Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 1L Axle × 6
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Axle × 6
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Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] × 6![Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] Yellow](/media/parts/59443/14/technic-axle-connector-smooth-with-x-hole-orientation-yellow.jpg)
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Technic Beam 3 × 3 T-Shape Thick × 6
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge] × 6![Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge] White](/media/parts/65487/15/technic-pin-connector-hub-with-1-pin-with-friction-ridges-lengthwise-centered-friction-ridge-white.jpg)
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Technic Beam 2 × 3 L-Shape with Quarter Ellipse Thick × 6
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Technic Beam 2 × 3 L-Shape with Quarter Ellipse Thick × 6
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular × 5
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Tile 1 × 6 with Groove × 5
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Technic Beam 1 × 3 Thick × 5
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Pins with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Small Squared Pin Holes] × 5![Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Pins with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Small Squared Pin Holes] Red](/media/parts/44874/4/technic-pin-connector-hub-with-2-pins-with-friction-ridges-lengthwise-small-squared-pin-holes-red.jpg)
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Triple × 5
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Open Stud × 5
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Technic Axle 4 with Stop × 5
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Tile 1 × 1 with Groove × 4
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Tile 1 × 1 with Groove × 4
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Technic Axle 4 × 4
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Technic Gear 12 Tooth Bevel × 4
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Technic Panel Curved 3 × 13 × 4
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Technic Brick 1 × 2 [2 Pin Holes] × 4![Technic Brick 1 × 2 [2 Pin Holes] Black](/media/parts/32000/0/technic-brick-1-x-2-2-pin-holes-black.jpg)
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Double × 4
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Technic Beam 1 × 3 Thick × 4
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Technic Beam 3 × 5 L-Shape Thick × 4
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Technic Beam 1 × 2 Thin × 4
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Technic Beam 1 × 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole × 4
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Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [2 Lateral Holes, Small Pin Hole] × 4![Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [2 Lateral Holes, Small Pin Hole] Black](/media/parts/65304/0/technic-pin-long-with-friction-ridges-lengthwise-and-stop-bush-2-lateral-holes-small-pin-hole-black.jpg)
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Double Split [Reinforced] × 4![Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular Double Split [Reinforced] Light Bluish Gray](/media/parts/69819/71/technic-axle-and-pin-connector-perpendicular-double-split-reinforced-light-bluish-gray.jpg)
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Technic Panel Fairing #21 5L Small Smooth, Side B × 3
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Technic Panel Fairing #22 5L Small Smooth, Side A × 3
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Technic Axle 3 with Stop × 3
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Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Axles × 3
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Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180° × 3
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Technic Driving Ring Connector Smooth [2 rounded and 2 flat side walls] × 3![Technic Driving Ring Connector Smooth [2 rounded and 2 flat side walls] Red](/media/parts/42195/4/technic-driving-ring-connector-smooth-2-rounded-and-2-flat-side-walls-red.jpg)
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Technic Tooth 1 × 3 with Axle Hole [Hollow Underside] × 3![Technic Tooth 1 × 3 with Axle Hole [Hollow Underside] Blue](/media/parts/48267/1/technic-tooth-1-x-3-with-axle-hole-hollow-underside-blue.jpg)
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Technic Tooth 1 × 3 with Axle Hole [Hollow Underside] × 3![Technic Tooth 1 × 3 with Axle Hole [Hollow Underside] Red](/media/parts/48267/4/technic-tooth-1-x-3-with-axle-hole-hollow-underside-red.jpg)
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Technic Beam 1 × 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle Hole × 3
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Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] × 3![Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] White](/media/parts/62462/15/technic-pin-connector-round-slotted-white.jpg)
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Technic Gear 12 Tooth with Axle Hole × 3
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Technic Panel Fairing 2 × 3 × 1 × 3
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Plate 1 × 5 × 3
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Spare parts (16)
These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.
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Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center Slots × 2
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Plate 1 × 1 × 1
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] × 1![Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Black](/media/parts/18654/0/technic-pin-connector-round-1l-beam-black.jpg)
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] × 1![Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Blue](/media/parts/18654/1/technic-pin-connector-round-1l-beam-blue.jpg)
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] × 1![Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Red](/media/parts/18654/4/technic-pin-connector-round-1l-beam-red.jpg)
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] × 1![Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] White](/media/parts/18654/15/technic-pin-connector-round-1l-beam-white.jpg)
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Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] × 1![Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] Light Bluish Gray](/media/parts/18654/71/technic-pin-connector-round-1l-beam-light-bluish-gray.jpg)
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Tile 1 × 1 with Groove × 1
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Tile 1 × 1 with Groove × 1
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Technic Pin 3/4 × 1
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Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-Reduced × 1
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Technic Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise × 1
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Technic Bush × 1
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Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges × 1
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Technic Pin 1/2 with Anti-Stud × 1
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Plate Round 1 × 1 with Open Stud × 1
Alternative models
Fan models by Rebrickable users that you can build (mostly) from this set’s parts. Instructions are available from the designers.
- 42153 Racing Pack
- 42153 Racing Truck
- 42153 Le Mans Prototype
- 42153 alt b model BMW hybrid v8
- 42153 C-Model: MARACO Formula Racer
- Race Truck! 42153 Alternative Build!
- 42153_OpenWheelCar
- 42153 Wild boar hot rod
- 42153 Formula One car
- 42153 Mini Osprey
- Formula 1 / F1 - 42153
- borderlands 3 maliwan style SMG
Description
A technical build rather than a play set
At 672 pieces, the NASCAR Camaro ZL1 sits in the mid-range for a Technic vehicle and leans fully into functional building technique rather than play features. The 145 unique part types are comparatively low relative to the total piece count, which is typical for Technic models built from many repeated beams and connectors. As a result, the build concentrates heavily on structure and mechanics rather than decorative detail, which suits experienced Technic builders in particular. Builders who enjoy mechanics more than decoration will feel right at home here.
Bold colours lifted from the real car
Black forms the technical framework, while blue and red recreate the striking livery of a NASCAR race car. Light bluish grey covers chassis and bodywork details, adding further contrast. That colour choice is clearly drawn from real racing vehicles, setting it apart from the more muted tones used in many other Technic models. The parts list on this page shows exactly how the 145 unique pieces are distributed across these colours.
Built without minifigures
Because the set skips minifigures entirely, attention stays fully on the vehicle and its technical construction. That makes the NASCAR Camaro ZL1 more of a display and engineering model than a typical play set, fitting the older Technic audience it's aimed at. Anyone collecting models mainly to build and display them will find a vehicle here that doesn't compete with figures for attention and sits well in a wider vehicle collection.
Parts for other vehicle projects
Beyond the finished model, the 145 unique parts also work as a source for other technical builds or vehicles in a similar colour scheme. The parts list on this page is useful for checking exactly which shapes and quantities are included before buying or combining it with other Technic sets. For motorsport fans, the set also works as a compact technical tribute to a well-known NASCAR machine. The included beams and connectors also combine well with other Technic sets already on a shelf.
FAQ
- How many pieces does the NASCAR Camaro ZL1 have?
- Set 42153 has 672 pieces and includes no minifigures.
- What colours make up the model?
- Black forms the base, with blue and red recreating the racing livery and light bluish grey adding contrast.
- Who is this Technic set aimed at?
- With 145 unique parts and no minifigures, it's aimed mainly at older Technic builders and motorsport fans.
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