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Re: Silver Champion design comments
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lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.it
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Mon, 16 Oct 2000 04:27:10 GMT
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> Do you think McLaren actually paid LEGO to do this model?  It is very hard
> to miss the resemblance between the F1 McLaren and Silver Champion...

If McLaren had paid, I would expect to see the McLaren name and logos all
over it. Surely they wouldn't pay just to keep us guessing.

Kerry



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(...) Hi Kerry I do not know that much the McLaren company, but if it would have been the Ferrari name I can insure you Lego should have paid to use it (and not the opposite) and I guess this was the real reason to make an anonimous silver F1. Marco (26 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.it)

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(...) ...... (...) this (...) Hi Marco I'm sure it would great in Ferrari-red as well.... let me know how your project turns out... I'm sure other LUGNET members would love to see it too! And yes, TLC's timing could have been a little bit better, (...) (26 years ago, 13-Oct-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.it)

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