Ka-chow!
It's Lightning McQueen's Race Day!

Build Lightning McQueen and Mater, then race to victory with this fun, 42-piece LEGO DUPLO set perfect for ages 2+

🏛 Cars
Set #10924

Lightning McQueen's Race Day

Lightning McQueen's Race Day is a charming Duplo set perfect for young racing fans.

🏆 Best For: Ideal for toddlers and preschoolers aged 2+ ⏱ 0.5 hr build 🧩 42 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.0

Fans of the Cars movies generally like this set as a good starter LEGO set for toddlers. Some feel it's a bit overpriced for the piece count, but appreciate the inclusion of Lightning McQueen and Mater.

📝 Our Take

Lightning McQueen's Race Day is a charming Duplo set perfect for young racing fans. Featuring iconic characters like Lightning McQueen and Mater, this set brings the excitement of the Cars movies to life with chunky, easy-to-handle bricks for small hands.

This set is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers who love the Cars franchise. With simple building steps and familiar characters, it's a great introduction to LEGO building and imaginative play, fostering creativity and fine motor skills.

Skip this if you're an adult collector or experienced LEGO builder. This set is designed for very young children; for older kids or adult fans, consider LEGO Speed Champions sets or larger Cars-themed sets for a more challenging build and detailed display model.

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🧱 Building Experience

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42
Pieces
0.5h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Simple and easy-to-handle Duplo bricks for small hands
  • Features recognizable characters from the Cars movies
  • Encourages imaginative play and storytelling
  • Develops fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities

📈 Investment Analysis

→ Price stable
C
Investment Grade
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Lightning McQueen's Race Day, while retired, is a Duplo set aimed at a very specific, young audience. Its investment potential is limited. While the Cars theme has some enduring popularity, the Duplo format restricts appeal to collectors. The relatively low piece count and original MSRP don't suggest significant appreciation. However, complete sets in excellent condition might see a modest increase over time, driven by nostalgia and the desire for complete Cars collections. The current price being above MSRP suggests some demand, but significant returns are unlikely.

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Compare Similar Sets

This set is geared towards younger children than most LEGO Cars sets. A similar set would be 10955-1 My First Animal Train which is also a Duplo set aimed at toddlers. Unlike larger LEGO sets, this focuses on simplicity and ease of use for small hands. It's a good choice for parents who want to introduce their children to LEGO building with familiar and beloved characters.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 28 unique parts • 42 total pieces

Duplo Brick 2 x 2 x 1 1/2 with Curved Top, and '123' and 'REGULAR' Gas / Fuel / Petrol Pump Print Duplo Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 11170pr0001 Medium Azure
Duplo Car Base 2 x 4 with Fixed Axles - 27.5 Silver Wheels and Black Tires Duplo Car Base 2 ...
Part #: 12592c01 Black
Duplo Car Base 2 x 4 with Fixed Axles - 27.5 Black Tires & Red Wheels Duplo Car Base 2 ...
Part #: 12592c03 Black
Duplo Brick 1 x 3 x 2 Round Top, Cut Away Sides with Tire Print Duplo Brick 1 x 3...
Part #: 14222pr0013 White
Duplo Hook Duplo Hook
Part #: 15449 Black
Duplo Crane Base 2 x 2 with Hook Holder Duplo Crane Base ...
Part #: 15450 Light Bluish Gray
Duplo Wrench with Handles Duplo Wrench with...
Part #: 16265 Flat Silver
Duplo Brick 2 x 3 with Curved Top Duplo Brick 2 x 3...
Part #: 2302 Light Bluish Gray
Duplo Flag Wavy 3 x 4 with Post Duplo Flag Wavy 3...
Part #: 31925 Lime
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 Duplo Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3437 White
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 Duplo Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3437 Medium Azure
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 Duplo Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3437 Light Bluish Gray
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 with Black Checkered Print Duplo Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 3437pr0043 White
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 with Light Aqua '1' Print Duplo Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 3437pr0128 Medium Azure
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 with Bright Light Yellow '3' Print Duplo Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 3437pr0130 Yellow
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 with Pink '2' Print Duplo Brick 2 x 2...
Part #: 3437pr0135 Red
Duplo Brick 3 x 2 Slope 33° Duplo Brick 3 x 2...
Part #: 35114 Red
Duplo Plate 2 x 4 Duplo Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 40666 Red
Duplo Plate 2 x 4 Duplo Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 40666 Tan
Duplo Plate 2 x 8 Duplo Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 44524 White
Duplo Fuel Container 1 x 2 x 2 Duplo Fuel Contai...
Part #: 45141 Red
Duplo Hose with Rubber End and Light Bluish Gray Nozzle Duplo Hose with R...
Part #: 58498c01 Black
Duplo Trophy Cup with Number 1 in Shield - Closed Handles, Deep Notches Duplo Trophy Cup ...
Part #: 73241 Yellow
Duplo Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube Duplo Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 76371 Medium Azure
Duplo Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Bottom Tube Duplo Brick 1 x 2...
Part #: 76371 White
Duplo Car Body 2 Top Studs Truck with Cars Tow Mater, Bottom Teeth Print Duplo Car Body 2 ...
Part #: 88764pr0002 Dark Orange
Duplo Car Body 2 Top Studs and Spoiler with Lightning McQueen Rust-Eze and Wide Smile Print Duplo Car Body 2 ...
Part #: 88765pr0004 Red
Duplo Turntable 4 x 4 Base, Flush Surface Duplo Turntable 4...
Part #: 92005 Red
Duplo Plate Round 4 x 4 Duplo Plate Round...
Part #: 98222 Medium Azure
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 Curved Top Duplo Brick 2 x 4...
Part #: 98223 Light Bluish Gray
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 Curved Top with White 'PISTON CUP' Print Duplo Brick 2 x 4...
Part #: 98223pr0018 Dark Azure
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 Curved Top with 'TOW MATER' Print Duplo Brick 2 x 4...
Part #: 98223pr0019 Light Bluish Gray
The set includes unique printed Duplo bricks featuring Lightning McQueen and Mater, making them desirable for fans of the Cars franchise. The color palette is bright and appealing to young children.

💎 Notable Parts

Dark Orange Duplo Car Body 2 Top Studs Truck with Cars Tow Mater, Bottom Teeth Print (1x) $1.50
Red Duplo Car Body 2 Top Studs and Spoiler with Lightning McQueen Rust-Eze and Wide Smile Print (1x) $1.50
White Duplo Brick 2 x 2 with Black Checkered Print (2x) $1.00
Yellow Duplo Trophy Cup with Number 1 in Shield - Closed Handles, Deep Notches (1x) $0.75
Red Duplo Fuel Container 1 x 2 x 2 (1x) $0.65
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$5.40

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Build different types of race cars or trucks
🏙 Create a small-scale Radiator Springs scene
🌳 Design a desert landscape with cacti and rock formations

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Fluffy Jet Productions highlights the stylish rear panel and superb Racing Rivalry Raceway podium of the Lightning McQueen set 8423. Toybox Kingdom praises the well-designed set capturing the essence of Lightning McQueen, noting good details and a fun, quick build experience.

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Fluffy Jet Productions highlights the stylish rear panel and superb Racing Rivalry Raceway podium of the Lightning McQueen set 8423. Toybox Kingdom praises the well-designed set capturing the essence of Lightning McQueen, noting good details and a fun, quick build experience.

Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

Charts Inventory Statistics

28
Unique Parts
42
Total Pieces
0
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1