Grand Prix Racer
42000-1 Technic 2013 1141 parts 2% repair risk Intermediate
The LEGO Technic Grand Prix Racer (42000-1) captures the essence of track performance with its intricate 1141-piece build. This detailed 2-in-1 model features a highly realistic V8 engine with moving pistons, an opening engine cover, and fully independent all-wheel suspension. Enthusiasts can control its steering capabilities and adjust the rear spoiler for optimal aerodynamic display. Rebuild the set into an equally impressive Race Truck, complete with independent front and rear wheel suspension, a functional engine with moving pistons, an opening hood, and an adjustable rear wing. The model supports motorization with the 8293 LEGO Power Functions Motor Set for enhanced functionality. This set offers a deep dive into Technic engineering.
Parts Inventory
| Part | Qty | LEGO price each |
|---|---|---|
![]() Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin with Axle Holes on Ends 11478 | 6× | €0,25 |
![]() Technic Panel Fairing #21 5L Small Smooth, Side B 11946 | 2× | €0,38 |
![]() Technic Panel Fairing #22 5L Small Smooth, Side A 11947 | 2× | €0,38 |
![]() Technic Steering Portal with 2 Pin Holes and 2 Ball Joint Arms 11949 | 2× | Check price → View |
![]() Technic Steering Portal with 2 Pin Holes 11950 | 2× | €0,34 |
![]() Sticker Sheet 1 for Set 42000-1 13575 | 1× | Check price → View |
![]() Sticker Sheet 2 for Set 42000-1 13576 | 1× | Check price → View |
![]() Wheel 56 x 34 Technic Racing Medium with 6 Pin Holes 15038 | 4× | €2,01 |
![]() Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] 2654 | 1× | €0,07 |
![]() Technic Axle Towball 2736 | 4× | €0,13 |
![]() Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots 2780 | 190× | Check price → View |
![]() Technic Beam 1 x 4 Thin with Stud Connector 2825 | 4× | €0,21 |
Repairability
Can you fix Grand Prix Racer if a piece goes missing?
3 of the 153 part+color combinations in this set appear in 3 or fewer sets ever made. Lose one of those and a replacement is very hard to find.
Theme average
6.5%
All sets
6.7%
Hardest to replace
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Build DNA
Parts inventory insights for Grand Prix Racer
1,141 pieces puts this build +75% against the average Technic set and +292% against the average 2013 release.

Vs average Technic set
Average Technic set: 652 pieces across 453 other sets.
Vs average 2013 set
Average 2013 set: 291 pieces across 334 other sets.
Color profile
Dominant color
Black
Unique parts
1.7 pieces per unique type
Repeat factor
Average pieces per unique type.
Most used part
Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Center Slots
190xResults are based on official LEGO part inventories. Accuracy improves as you confirm set completeness.
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