Name: Drag Racer
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 40408-1
Rating: 80 (5 reviews)

Drag Racer is LEGO set 40408-1. It has a score of 80. This is average compared to all other sets. The set is recommended by 1 reviews, based on 3 scored reviews and 5 reviews total. It is ranked in the top 49.21% scored sets on Brick Insights. We know this set was released in 2020, and it is categorised in Hidden Side.

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Recommendations

Avoid 60%

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Price Per Part (PPP)

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Average PPP for System in 2020 is 0.12. PPP for this set is 0.1, which is better.

All prices are in $USD, adjusted for inflation. This set is compared to other sets categorised as System. Read more about this in our article about price comparisons.

PPP is a guide, not a rule, and affected by the type of parts included. A set containing small generic parts generally have better PPP than one containing larger specialized parts.

Price Per Minifig (PPM)

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Average PPM for System in 2020 is 18.04. PPM for this set is 6.5, which is better.

All prices are in $USD, adjusted for inflation. This set is compared to other sets categorised as System. Read more about this in our article about price comparisons.

PPM only takes the number of minifigs into account and discards everything else. It's a guide, not a rule.

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Review breakdown

Scored reviews

LEGO Recommendation: yes 5 / 5 → 100 / 100

True North Bricks Recommendation: no 77 / 100 → 77 / 100

Brickset Recommendation: no 3.2 / 5 → 64 / 100

Unscored reviews

Just2Good Recommendation: no

JANGBRiCKS Recommendation: meh

Set information

Set ID: 40408-1
Name: Drag Racer
Parts: 134
Minifigs: 2

Retail price (USD):
Original: 12.99
Inflation adjusted: 12.99

Price Per Part (USD):
Original: 0.10
Inflation adjusted: 0.1

Price Per Minifig (USD):
Original: 6.50
Inflation adjusted: 6.5

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Recommendation: yes 5 / 5 from 3 reviews

this review was given by a eleven year old and this set is awesome I love that you can turn it from a regular car to a haunted drag racer. also I got this set when you had to buy $50 dollars of Legos and you got it free.

This score from LEGO is an aggregate of 3 reviewers. The snippet above represent only one of them.

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True North Bricks

Recommendation: no 77 / 100 by Tom

The Drag Racer is a free set, and you cannot go wrong with free LEGO® bricks or Minifigures. However, the build for this kit is a little lack-luster, and it does not have much appeal for AFOLs. Kids might have fun with it, and the Minifigures are nice.

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