LEGO® Speed Champions · Mercedes-AMG · 2017

MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team

Q: Is LEGO® set 75883 still available?

LEGO® set 75883 is retired (launched 2017). Try the secondary market for sealed copies.

Q: How big is the LEGO® MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team when built?

Speed Champions cars are 8-stud wide; typical built length is 14–18 cm. Check LEGO.com or BrickLink for exact dimensions of set 75883.

Q: How many pieces does LEGO® set 75883 have?

963 pieces. No minifigure included.

Q: Is this a 6-stud or 8-stud LEGO® Speed Champions set?

6-stud width. The original LEGO® Speed Champions scale used from 2015 to 2019, before the line switched to 8-stud in 2020.

Hamilton’s 2017 W08 EQ Power+ — the year Mercedes won its fourth straight constructors’ title in a 6-stud Speed Champions Pit Stop set.

Set #75883 2017 963 pieces 6-stud Retired

The Mercedes W08 EQ Power+ was the 2017 F1 World Championship-winning car for both Lewis Hamilton (drivers’) and Mercedes (constructors’) — the team’s fourth straight title double. The Speed Champions set captures the car alongside a pit-stop diorama with mechanic minifigures, fuel rig, jacks and tyre stack.

LEGO® Speed Champions set 75883 MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, product image — Source: Rebrickable

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Hamilton’s fourth title-winning Mercedes — with a pit-stop diorama.

F1 CHAMPION

Mercedes W08 EQ Power+

Hamilton’s 2017 title car

The W08 was designed under James Allison and Aldo Costa to a regulation reset that widened cars by 200 mm and increased downforce by ~25%. Mercedes’ PU106D power unit produced 700+ hp.

Hamilton scored 363 points to Sebastian Vettel’s 317; Mercedes won 12 of 20 races. Bottas joined the team for 2017 and took three race wins. The W08 cemented the Mercedes turbo-hybrid era — the team won every constructors’ title from 2014 to 2021.

Power unit: Mercedes PU106D 1.6L V6 turbo-hybrid
Drivers (2017): Hamilton, Bottas
Champions: Drivers (Hamilton), Constructors (Mercedes)
Race wins (2017): 12 from 20

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Display ideas

Stage the W08 in front of the pit-stop diorama with the fuel rig and jacks deployed.
Pair with later Mercedes F1 sets (76909 W12, 77244 W15) for an eight-year title-defence shelf.

People

Mercedes' 2017 title double was a team effort — but three names mattered most: the driver who carried the points, the engineering lead who delivered the car, and the team boss who managed the whole programme.

Lewis Hamilton

2017 Drivers' Champion

Hamilton's fourth title — and his third of four consecutive championships in the hybrid Mercedes era. The W08 was a difficult car to set up, and Hamilton's mid-season turnaround (after Vettel led the championship into summer) is what the silver-and-cyan livery in this set ultimately commemorates.

James Allison

Technical Director

Allison rejoined Mercedes from Ferrari mid-2017 and took over as Technical Director. He inherited the W08 mid-season but his fingerprints are on every car since — the dominance through 2020 owes more to his department than to any one driver.

Toto Wolff

Team Principal

Wolff has run the Brackley operation since 2013 and was the architect of the Hamilton-and-engineering combination that produced the title double captured here. The pit-stop diorama in this set — three mechanics, fuel rig, jacks — is the daily reality of the operation he built.

The build

The car — Mercedes-AMG W08 EQ Power+

The W08 is a standard 6-stud Speed Champions F1 chassis: low nose, exposed wheels, single-element front wing, T-wing on the airbox cover. The proportions are right for a 2017-era F1 car (wider tyres than 2016, lower rear wing) within the constraints of 6-stud scale.

The silver-and-cyan Petronas livery is delivered through stickers across both side-pods and the engine cover. The number 44 (Hamilton's car) and the small Mercedes star on the nose are also stickers; the white EQ Power+ logos on the side-pod inlets are printed tiles.

The pit-stop diorama

The pit-stop scene takes up roughly 40% of the build experience by piece count: a fuel rig, two jacks (front and rear), a tyre stack with four mounted Pirelli wheels, a pit gantry with team logos, and a tool board. Three Mercedes mechanic minifigures wear the team's printed garage uniforms.

The fuel rig has working hose articulation — a swivel point lets the nozzle sweep from rig to car like the real refuelling tower. Refuelling was banned from F1 in 2010, but the LEGO® rig is a simplified composite of the era's tower-mounted bowsers, included for play value rather than literal accuracy.

Display considerations

Set 75883 is one of the few Speed Champions sets that justifies a deeper shelf — the diorama runs about 28 cm front to back including the gantry. Most Speed Champions cars sit on a roughly 12 cm footprint; here, the pit-stop scene needs the room to read properly.

Builders looking to display this with other F1 sets often pair it with 76909 (the 2021 W12) and the 2024 W15 (77244) for a hybrid-era Mercedes timeline.

FAQ

Is LEGO® set 75883 still available?

LEGO® set 75883 is retired. It launched in 2017 and is no longer in production. Try Bricklink, eBay or Brickset member sales for sealed and used copies.

How big is the LEGO® MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team when built?

Speed Champions cars are 8-stud wide and built models typically measure around 14–18 cm long. For exact built dimensions of set 75883, check the LEGO.com product page or BrickLink catalog entry.

How many pieces does LEGO® set 75883 have?

LEGO® set 75883 contains 963 pieces. This set does not include a minifigure.

Is this a 6-stud or 8-stud LEGO® Speed Champions set?

This is a 6-stud-wide Speed Champions car. LEGO® used the 6-stud width from the line's launch in 2015 through 2019. The standard switched to 8-stud width in 2020, so 6-stud cars are now collector-favourite snapshots of the original line.

What other LEGO® F1 pit-stop Speed Champions sets are there?

75883 is one of LEGO®'s F1 pit-stop diorama sets. The Pit Stop hub gathers the small handful of similar Speed Champions builds — the McLaren-Mercedes pit-stop set 75911 is the closest sibling.