How many pieces are in the 24 Hours Race Car?

24 Hours Race Car contains 1,219 pieces.

When was the 24 Hours Race Car released?

24 Hours Race Car was released in 2015.

🏛 Technic

Set #42039

24 Hours Race Car

The 24 Hours Race Car is a fantastic display of Technic engineering.

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Who it's for: Intermediate build Technic fans, car enthusiasts, and builders aged 12+
Build: 1,219 pieces · about 5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

★★★★☆ 4.2 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate the realistic design and functional features, such as the V8 engine and suspension, but some find the color scheme a bit bland and the build repetitive in certain areas.

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📝 Our Take

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The 24 Hours Race Car is a fantastic display of Technic engineering. This set accurately captures the sleek design and mechanical complexity of endurance race cars, offering a rewarding building experience and a visually appealing model.

This set is perfect for Technic enthusiasts and car lovers. The build provides a good balance of complexity and engagement, resulting in a detailed model suitable for display or play.

Skip this if you prefer minifigure-scale models or simpler building experiences. Consider other Technic sets with more play features or Creator Expert vehicles for a different style.

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🧱 Building Experience

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1,219

Pieces

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Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

Build Highlights:

Working V8 engine with moving pistons
Independent suspension for a realistic driving experience
Opening gull-wing doors and engine cover
Detailed cockpit with racing seats and steering wheel

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⏳ Retired

The 24 Hours Race Car is a retired Technic set from 2015, giving it a head start on potential appreciation. While not a limited edition, its status as a well-regarded Technic model, combined with its stable price trend, suggests it could be a reasonable investment. The piece count and complexity appeal to serious builders, and the car theme is consistently popular. However, Technic sets generally don't appreciate as rapidly as some licensed themes, so patience is key. Keep an eye on the overall condition of the box if purchasing as an investment.

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Compared to newer Technic race car sets, the 24 Hours Race Car offers a more classic aesthetic. While newer sets may have more advanced features or larger piece counts, this set provides a solid building experience and a recognizable design. Consider the 42096-1 Porsche 911 RSR or 42125-1 Ferrari 488 GTE AF Corse #51 for newer alternatives, but this set may appeal to collectors seeking older, retired models.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 1,219
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 125 unique parts, 1,219 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

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Technic Steering ...

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Wheel 56 x 34 Tec...

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Technic Pin Conne...

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Technic Panel Cur...

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Technic Driving R...

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Plate 1 x 1

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Plate 1 x 3

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Technic Gear 24 T...

Part #: 3648b 1× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 4

Part #: 3705 13× Black

Technic Axle 6

Part #: 3706 15× Black

Technic Bush

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Dish 3 x 3 Invert...

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Technic Axle 7

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Tyre 68.8 x 36 ZR

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Technic Pin Conne...

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Technic Axle 3

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Technic Worm Gear

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Technic Pin Long ...

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Hose, Ribbed 7mm ...

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Part #: 87082 6× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Axle 4 wi...

Part #: 87083 13× Dark Bluish Gray

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Part #: 87086 1× White

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Part #: 87408 3× Black

Technic Gear Rack...

Part #: 87761 1× Black

Technic Steering ...

Part #: 92906 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Steering ...

Part #: 92909 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Technic Gear 16 T...

Part #: 94925 4× Light Bluish Gray

This set provides a large quantity of black and light bluish gray Technic pins and axles, making it a valuable source for builders working on their own Technic creations. The bright green connectors add a splash of color and are useful for highlighting specific mechanisms.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots (241x) $7.23

Blue Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 2 Center Slots (113x) $5.65

Bright Green Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin Holes (30x) $4.50

Light Bluish Gray Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick (13x) $1.95

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$19.33

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Convert into a different style of race car (e.g., rally car, Formula 1 car)

🚗 Build a custom off-road vehicle with enhanced suspension

🚗 Create a futuristic concept car with advanced aerodynamics

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SuperdanTech's review of the LEGO Technic 42039 24 Hours Race Car praises the model's size and functional features like the V8 engine with moving pistons, steering, and suspension. The reviewer notes the gearing system for the doors and engine compartment, mentioning its potential for motorization, and considers it an excellent display model offering good value with room for modification.