LEGO Speed Champions 30343 McLaren Elva

Specifications
| Set number | 30343 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2021 |
| Piece count | 86 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Speed Champions |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO Speed Champions set 30343, McLaren Elva, depicts the McLaren Elva sports car in a compact format.
The McLaren Elva is presented here as a small vehicle model within Speed Champions, a theme focused on sports cars, racing cars and recognizable automotive brands. Set 30343 keeps the attention on the car itself, without a driver figure or a separate scene.
With 86 pieces, the build is centred on the body shape, cockpit area and overall proportions of the vehicle.
The set suits Speed Champions collectors, McLaren enthusiasts and builders looking for a compact car model for display or simple vehicle play. Within the theme, it can be viewed as a smaller representation of the McLaren Elva and placed alongside other sports car models from the same line.
Inventory of set 30343
The inventory of set 30343 lists 86 pieces, spare parts excluded: 36 different lots (one shape in one color) for 32 part shapes. The box also contains 8 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 30343
Main color: blue, making up 47% of the parts, followed by black (35%) and white (5.8%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 40 | 47% | |
| Black | 30 | 35% | |
| White | 5 | 5.8% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 5 | 5.8% | |
| Yellow | 3 | 3.5% | |
| Red | 2 | 2.3% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates | 19 | 22% | |
| Plates Special | 14 | 16% | |
| Tiles Round and Curved | 8 | 9.3% | |
| Wheels and Tyres | 8 | 9.3% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 7 | 8.1% | |
| Bricks Curved | 6 | 7% |
Most common parts in set 30343
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420 | Blue | 8 |
| Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 1 36841 | Black | 6 |
| Plate 3 x 3 11212 | Black | 4 |
| Plate Special 1 x 2 with Wheel Holder, Single Slit 21445 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Tile Round 1 x 1 Quarter 25269 | Blue | 4 |
| Tyre 14 x 6 Solid Smooth 50951 | Black | 4 |
| Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 85984 | Blue | 4 |
| Wheel 11 x 6 with 8 'Y' Spokes [Plain] 93595 | Black | 4 |
| Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 99781 | Black | 4 |
| Brick Sloped 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) 54200 | Blue | 3 |
31 of the 32 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
Exclusive parts in set 30343
One part shape in set 30343 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.
| Part | Color |
|---|---|
| Sticker Sheet for Set 30343-1 75763 |
Rebuilding set 30343 from another set
Share of the parts of set 30343 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76902 McLaren Elva | 46% | 266 | 2021 |
| 75891 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Race Car | 28% | 198 | 2019 |
| 30434 Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro | 26% | 97 | 2022 |
No similarly sized set goes above 46%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 30343 within its line
With 86 pieces, set 30343 ranks #97 out of 101 Speed Champions sets in our database, which have an average of 334 parts. Among the 519 sets released in 2021, it ranks #388. That is less than half the average Speed Champions set size.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 30343 McLaren Elva have?
LEGO set 30343 McLaren Elva has 86 pieces. It was released in 2021 as part of the Speed Champions theme.
What year was LEGO set 30343 released?
Set 30343 McLaren Elva was released in 2021 and belongs to the Speed Champions theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 30343?
LEGO set 30343 McLaren Elva does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 30343?
The instructions for LEGO set 30343 McLaren Elva can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 30343.
What is the main color of LEGO set 30343?
Blue, with 40 out of 86 pieces, or 47%. Next come black (35%) and white (5.8%).
How many different parts does set 30343 contain?
Set 30343 has 36 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 32 part shapes. Most common part: Plate 2 x 2 Corner in blue, with 8 copies.
Does LEGO set 30343 contain any exclusive parts?
Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Sticker Sheet for Set 30343-1.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 30343?
Set 76902 McLaren Elva, released in 2021: it supplies 46%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
Is this a generic sports car or a specific model?
It is a specific model, the McLaren Elva, as stated by the official English set name.
See also
Sets from the same theme
76902 McLaren Elva2021 · 266 pieces
76900 Koenigsegg Jesko2021 · 283 pieces
76901 Toyota GR Supra2021 · 302 pieces
76903 Chevrolet Corvette C8.R Race Car and 1969 Chevrolet Corvette2021 · 515 pieces
76904 Mopar Dodge//SRT Top Fuel Dragster and 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A2021 · 627 pieces
76905 Ford GT Heritage Edition and Bronco R2021 · 666 pieces
30434 Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro2022 · 97 pieces
30342 Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2020 · 70 pieces
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