Mercedes-AMG Releases 1:2 Replica of Lewis Hamilton's Race Helmet

Modeled after the rainbow helmet the F1 driver wore in Qatar.

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After dropping George Russell mini helmets earlier this year, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team now restocks its 1:2 scale replicas of Lewis Hamilton‘s Qatar race helmet.

The replicas, made by Bell Racing Helmets, are recreated in vivid detail at the hands of a team of artisans operating in the same factory where the real helmets are made. The shell, interior, and visor are all made with similar high-tech components with a main composition of 77% fiber-reinforced plastic. The helmet is painted in rainbow colors for Pride Month with the typical sponsorship decals present.

Look for the mini helmets to release on Mercedes-AMG F1’s website on June 30 for $199 USD. after the

In other news, BMW’s shapeshifting GINA concept is revisited in new walkaround video.

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