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Celebrate 20 years of Disney Pixar's Cars with this detailed 270-piece LEGO Speed Champions set. The only set with a detailed undercarriage!

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🏛 Speed Champions
Set #77255

Lightning McQueen

Lightning McQueen is an instant classic in brick form.

🏆 Best For: Perfect for kids, families, and Cars fans who want a fun and accessible building experience. ⏱ 2 hr build 🧩 270 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.2

Fans appreciate the accurate recreation of Lightning McQueen's design and the fun building experience. Some find the reliance on stickers a bit tedious, but overall, it's considered a great addition to the Speed Champions lineup for Cars enthusiasts.

MSRP
$27.99
Best Price
$25.19
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📝 Our Take

Lightning McQueen is an instant classic in brick form. Capturing the iconic character from Cars, this Speed Champions set perfectly blends the smooth lines and vibrant colors of the animated superstar, bringing the beloved race car to life for LEGO fans of all ages.

This set is perfect for families building together and fans of the Cars franchise. The build offers a fun, accessible experience and results in a fantastic display piece that will rev up any collection.

Skip this if you prefer minifigure-scale vehicles or crave a more complex building experience. Consider other Speed Champions sets with more intricate designs or larger vehicle models from themes like Technic.

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🧱 Building Experience

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270
Pieces
2h
Build Time
📊
Beginner
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Recreating Lightning McQueen's sleek design using curved slopes and tiles
  • Incorporating stickers to capture the character's signature details
  • Building a sturdy chassis for display and play
  • Using wheel elements to create a realistic racing look

📈 Investment Analysis

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The Lightning McQueen set offers moderate investment potential, driven by the enduring popularity of the Cars franchise. As a licensed Speed Champions set, it benefits from a dedicated collector base. While not exceptionally rare, its status as a character-based vehicle increases its appeal. Keep an eye on retirement announcements to capitalize on potential price increases. The set's accessible price point also makes it an attractive entry-level investment.

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This set stands out due to its iconic character representation within the Speed Champions theme. While other sets focus on real-world race cars, Lightning McQueen offers a unique, animated twist. If you're looking for a more realistic building experience, consider sets like the Ferrari 812 Competizione (76914-1). However, for fans of the Cars franchise, this set is a must-have.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 95 unique parts • 259 total pieces

Sticker Sheet for Set 77255-1 Sticker Sheet for...
Part #: 10115855 [No Color/Any Color]
Wheel Rim 24 x 13.4 with Black Slick Tyre with White 'Lightyear' print Wheel Rim 24 x 13...
Part #: 105162pr0004 Red
Bar Holder with Clip Bar Holder with Clip
Part #: 11090 Flat Silver
Tile Special 2 x 2 Inverted Tile Special 2 x ...
Part #: 11203 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 2 Corner Tile 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 14719 White
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 Red
Panel 1 x 4 x 1 with Rounded Corners [Thin Wall] Panel 1 x 4 x 1 w...
Part #: 15207 Red
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 15712 White
Tile Round 1 x 2 Half Circle Tile Round 1 x 2 ...
Part #: 1748 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 4 x 4 Tile 4 x 4
Part #: 1751 Red
Plate Round Corners 2 x 6 Double Plate Round Corne...
Part #: 18980 Black
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Bar Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 20482 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 2 Corner Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2357 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Red
Plate 2 x 2 Corner Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part #: 2420 Black
Slope Curved 2 x 1 Inverted Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 24201 Red
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Red
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Inverted Cutout and no stud Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 28192 Blue
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Rounded Corners at Bottom, Square Corners at Top] Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 28802 Black
Slope Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Right Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 29119 Red
Slope Curved 2 x 1 with Stud Notch Left Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 29120 Red
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Bright Pink
Brick 1 x 1 Brick 1 x 1
Part #: 3005 Red
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Red
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 White
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 10× Red
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 10× Black
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Red
Plate 1 x 1 with Bright Light Orange Squares print Plate 1 x 1 with ...
Part #: 3024pr0044 Red
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Red
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b White
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Red
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Red
Plate Special 3 x 2 with Rounded End, Hole Plate Special 3 x...
Part #: 3176 Black
Cone 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 2/3 Cone 1 1/2 x 1 1/...
Part #: 33492 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 Half Round with Side Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 3386 Black
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 Half Round with Side Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 3386 Red
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 x 2 1/2 Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 3387 Red
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 x 2 1/2 with Bright Light Orange Dots, White/Black/Dark Red Stripes, Right print Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 3387pr0001 Red
Wheel Arch, Mudguard 4 x 2 x 2 1/2 with Bright Light Orange Dots, White/Black/Dark Red Stripes, Left print Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 3387pr0002 Red
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 Black
Bar 1L with Clip [Cut Edges and One Side Hole] [Full Clip] Bar 1L with Clip ...
Part #: 3484 Reddish Brown
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 35480 Bright Pink
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Dark Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 Blue
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 Red
Brick Special 2 x 6 x 1 1/3 with Axle Holes and 2 x 4 Recessed, Ridges at Underside Brick Special 2 x...
Part #: 3668 Dark Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 1 Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 36841 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Red
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 No Studs Brick Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 37352 Red
Technic Axle Pin without Friction Ridges Lengthwise Technic Axle Pin ...
Part #: 3749 Tan
Equipment Candlestick Equipment Candles...
Part #: 37762 Flat Silver
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handles [Flat Ends / Low Attachment] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 3839b Black
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening) Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 4032a Dark Pink
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 Black
Bracket 2 x 2 with 1 x 2 Vertical Studs Bracket 2 x 2 wit...
Part #: 41682 Red
Bracket 2 x 2 with 1 x 2 Vertical Studs Bracket 2 x 2 wit...
Part #: 41682 Reddish Brown
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised - Updated Version Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 4304 Reddish Brown
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 Reddish Brown
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 Red
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Rounded Corners] Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [...
Part #: 4865b Blue
Tile 1 x 2 with Stud Notch Left Tile 1 x 2 with S...
Part #: 5091 Red
Tile 1 x 2 with Stud Notch Left Tile 1 x 2 with S...
Part #: 5091 Dark Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 2 with Stud Notch Right Tile 1 x 2 with S...
Part #: 5092 Red
Tile 1 x 2 with Stud Notch Right Tile 1 x 2 with S...
Part #: 5092 Dark Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 2 x 2 with Stud Notch Right Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 5093 Red
Slope Curved 2 x 2 with Stud Notch Left Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 5095 Red
Slope Curved 1 x 4 with Stud Notch Right Slope Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 5414 Red
Slope Curved 1 x 4 with Stud Notch Left Slope Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 5415 Red
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60470b Black
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60478 Red
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 Red
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick Open O Clip] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 60897 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Curved 2 x 4 Double, No Studs with Bright Light Orange Dots, Rust-eze Logo print Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 6192bpr0003 Red
Brick Curved 2 x 4 Double, No Studs with Bright Light Orange Dots, Rust-eze Logo print Brick Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 6192bpr0004 Red
Wheel Arch, Mudguard, 1 1/2 x 6 x 1 [Arch Extended] Wheel Arch, Mudgu...
Part #: 62361 Red
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 8-Sided Crystal/Gem 1 x 1 x 2/3 Plate Special 8-S...
Part #: 65092 Opal Trans-Light Blue
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove Tile 1 x 6 with G...
Part #: 6636 Dark Bluish Gray
Wheel Rim 24 x 13.4 with Black Slick Tyre with White 'Lightyear' print Wheel Rim 24 x 13...
Part #: 7056pr0001 Red
Slope Curved 1 x 4 with Stud Notch Right with Black/White Lightning, Bright Light Orange Dots print Slope Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 7205pr0001 Red
Slope Curved 1 x 4 with Stud Notch Left with Black/White Lightning, Bright Light Orange Dots print Slope Curved 1 x ...
Part #: 7206pr0001 Red
Technic Brick 1 x 1 with Axle Hole Technic Brick 1 x...
Part #: 73230 Dark Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 73825 Black
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 73825 Red
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 4 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 7452 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 2 Rounded with Center Bars Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 77808 Yellow
Plate 3 x 3 Corner Plate 3 x 3 Corner
Part #: 77844 Black
Plate Special 1 x 4 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 77845 Red
Plate Special 1 x 4 Rounded with 2 Open Studs Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 77845 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Vertical on End Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 78256 White
Bracket 1 x 1 - 1 x 2 Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...
Part #: 79389 Reddish Brown
Slope Curved 3 x 2 with Stud Notch Left Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 80177 Red
Slope Curved 3 x 2 with Stud Notch Right Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 80178 Red
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 Dark Tan
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Open Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 85861 Red
Slope 30° 1 x 2 x 2/3 Slope 30° 1 x 2 x...
Part #: 85984 Dark Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 2 with 1 Center Stud on 1 Side, Bottom Stud Holder Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 86876 Black
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 with Open Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 86996 Blue
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Red
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 87087 Reddish Brown
Bar 3L Bar 3L
Part #: 87994 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Brick Curved 2 x 4 x 2/3 No Studs, with Bottom Tubes Slope Brick Curve...
Part #: 88930 Red
Windscreen 3 x 6 x 2 with Dark Bluish Grey Triangle Windows print Windscreen 3 x 6 ...
Part #: 92583pr0001 Red
Slope Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93273 White
Slope Curved 4 x 1 Double with No Studs Slope Curved 4 x ...
Part #: 93273 Red
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...
Part #: 99207 Red
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Inverted Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99780 Red
The set features a substantial amount of Red elements, ideal for builders needing a large quantity of this color. The inclusion of the wheel rims with 'Lightyear' print adds a unique touch for custom vehicle designs.

🛒 Where to Buy

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clips Horizontal [Open O Clips] (7x) $1.75
Red Tile 1 x 2 with Stud Notch Left (4x) $0.80
Red Wheel Rim 24 x 13.4 with Black Slick Tyre with White 'Lightyear' print (4x) $3.00
Reddish Brown Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] (5x) $1.25
Flat Silver Equipment Candlestick (6x) $1.50
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$8.30

💡 MOC Potential

🚗 Customize Lightning McQueen into different racing liveries
🚗 Build other characters from the Cars universe like Mater or Sally
🚗 Create a complete Radiator Springs diorama

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Charts Inventory Statistics

95
Unique Parts
259
Total Pieces
0
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1