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LEGO World Grand Prix Racing Rivalry - 8423-1

LEGO® World Grand Prix Racing Rivalry 8423, released in May 2011, is a thrilling addition to the Cars theme and the Cars 2 subtheme. This set includes 136 pieces and 4 minifigures: Lightning McQueen, World Grand Prix, White Wheels (LBG 3034 & Green 3023), and Francesco Bernoulli (Red 1x8 Plate). The set allows fans to recreate the excitement of the World Grand Prix and race their rivals in a high-speed showdown. LEGO 8423 captures the competitive spirit of the World Grand Prix, allowing fans to immerse themselves in the thrilling world of Cars. With its detailed minifigures and 136 pieces, this set provides endless opportunities for imaginative play and exciting racing adventures. Whether you're a fan of Lightning McQueen or Francesco Bernoulli, LEGO 8423 is the perfect way to bring the excitement of the World Grand Prix into your own home.

Since being retired in January 2011, LEGO Set 8423, which had a market presence of 7 months, is now valued at $43 for a new, sealed set. This is a 186% appreciation from its original $15, or 7.5% annually. The set features 136 pieces. Additionally, it includes 2, all unique to this set minifigures, such as [list minifigure setnames]. As a part of the Cars theme, it is one of 28 sets, with 25 retired, averaging an annual growth of 69%. It''s included in the Cars 2 sub-theme, with 18 sets, 18 retired, averaging a growth of 52%.

Set Details
Set Number:
8423
Set Name:
World Grand Prix Racing Rivalry
Theme:
Cars
Sub Theme:
Cars 2
Year:
2011
Release Date:
16/05/2011
Retired:
31/12/2011
Availability:
Retired
Pieces:
136
Set Pricing
RRP:
$15
Total Growth:
187%
Value:
$43
Annual Growth:
8%
Used Value:
?
Theme

Rev up your imagination with the exhilarating world of LEGO Cars, where speed meets creativity in a vibrant array of builds. This theme invites builders of all ages to dive into the fast-paced universe of automotive design, featuring a stunning collection of vehicles that range from sleek sports cars to rugged off-roaders. Each set offers a unique opportunity to explore the mechanics of car construction, allowing enthusiasts to customize their rides with interchangeable parts and accessories, fostering a hands-on understanding of engineering principles. In LEGO Cars, the thrill of the racetrack comes to life as you assemble your dream machines and race against friends or embark on imaginative road trips. The theme encourages storytelling, as builders can create their own automotive adventures, complete with pit stops, scenic routes, and thrilling competitions. With endless possibilities for customization and play, LEGO Cars not only fuels the passion for speed but also inspires creativity and problem-solving skills, making it a perfect blend of fun and learning for aspiring car enthusiasts.

Sub Theme

Cars Cars 2 is an exhilarating LEGO theme that brings the vibrant world of Pixar's beloved animated films to life. Inspired by the adventures of Lightning McQueen and his friends, this theme invites builders to dive into the fast-paced universe of racing, friendship, and teamwork. With a variety of sets featuring iconic characters, detailed vehicles, and memorable locations from the movies, fans can recreate thrilling race scenes or invent their own imaginative stories. Each set captures the essence of the films, showcasing the unique personalities of characters like Mater, Sally, and Finn McMissile. Builders can construct intricate racetracks, pit stops, and even the bustling town of Radiator Springs, allowing for endless play possibilities. The combination of colorful bricks and dynamic designs encourages creativity and storytelling, making it a perfect choice for both young fans and seasoned LEGO enthusiasts. Whether racing to the finish line or embarking on a new adventure, Cars Cars 2 offers a delightful experience that celebrates the joy of building and the excitement of the race.

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Year
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Pieces
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Availability
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Total Growth: 380%
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Year
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Minifigures in the 8423 LEGO Set

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Francesco Bernoulli Image
Set Number
crs084
Theme/Sub Theme
Cars / N/A
Year
2011
Availability
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RRP: N/A
Total Growth: 0%
Value: $10
Annual Growth: N/A
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Lightning McQueen Image
Set Number
crs095
Theme/Sub Theme
Cars / N/A
Year
2011
Availability
Retired
RRP: N/A
Total Growth: 0%
Value: $8
Annual Growth: N/A
Set Details
Set Number:
8423
Set Name:
World Grand Prix Racing Rivalry
Theme:
Cars
Sub Theme:
Cars 2
Year:
2011
Release Date:
16/05/2011
Retired:
31/12/2011
Availability:
Retired
Pieces:
136
Set Pricing
RRP:
$15
Total Growth:
187%
Value:
$43
Annual Growth:
8%
Used Value:
?

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Theme

Rev up your imagination with the exhilarating world of LEGO Cars, where speed meets creativity in a vibrant array of builds. This theme invites builders of all ages to dive into the fast-paced universe of automotive design, featuring a stunning collection of vehicles that range from sleek sports cars to rugged off-roaders. Each set offers a unique opportunity to explore the mechanics of car construction, allowing enthusiasts to customize their rides with interchangeable parts and accessories, fostering a hands-on understanding of engineering principles. In LEGO Cars, the thrill of the racetrack comes to life as you assemble your dream machines and race against friends or embark on imaginative road trips. The theme encourages storytelling, as builders can create their own automotive adventures, complete with pit stops, scenic routes, and thrilling competitions. With endless possibilities for customization and play, LEGO Cars not only fuels the passion for speed but also inspires creativity and problem-solving skills, making it a perfect blend of fun and learning for aspiring car enthusiasts.

Sub Theme

Cars Cars 2 is an exhilarating LEGO theme that brings the vibrant world of Pixar's beloved animated films to life. Inspired by the adventures of Lightning McQueen and his friends, this theme invites builders to dive into the fast-paced universe of racing, friendship, and teamwork. With a variety of sets featuring iconic characters, detailed vehicles, and memorable locations from the movies, fans can recreate thrilling race scenes or invent their own imaginative stories. Each set captures the essence of the films, showcasing the unique personalities of characters like Mater, Sally, and Finn McMissile. Builders can construct intricate racetracks, pit stops, and even the bustling town of Radiator Springs, allowing for endless play possibilities. The combination of colorful bricks and dynamic designs encourages creativity and storytelling, making it a perfect choice for both young fans and seasoned LEGO enthusiasts. Whether racing to the finish line or embarking on a new adventure, Cars Cars 2 offers a delightful experience that celebrates the joy of building and the excitement of the race.

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