The Lego set Grand Prix Race with the set number 8161 is part of the LEGO Racers theme and is recommended for ages 9-14. It was released in April 2008. It includes 7 minifigures. The model has 595 pieces, and we estimate it takes around 1 - 2 hours to build. 14 Brickfact users have this set in their collection.
The set weighs about 1.220 kg. The box measures 18.9 x 15.1 x 2.8 in (48 x 38.4 x 7.2 cm). The recommended retail price is £34.99.
Lego 8161 product data
Set Information
Availability
Release
04/2008
Retiring Status
Retired (12/2008)
Price Information
RRP
£34.99
Insiders Points (for purchase at Lego)
280
Packaging
Weight
1.220 kg
Packaging dimensions
18.9 x 15.1 x 2.8 in
EAN (GTIN13)
5702014521346
Popularity with Brickfact users
- users have this set
- 14
14 Brickfact users have Grand Prix Race in their collection.
Based on anonymized Brickfact user collections; shown only for sets with at least 10 users. As of 20 October 2026.
Lego 8161 price trend
Average sale price on secondary marketplaces – not the new price at retailers.
- Current market value
- £158.75
- Growth vs. RRP
- +354 % £34.99
- Range
- £154.24 – £179.58
- Average
- £164.27
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Minifigures from 8161 Grand Prix Race
The Grand Prix Race set includes 7 different minifigures, 7 of which are unique to this set. The combined value of the minifigures is £67.99, which is ~194% of the RRP of this set.
x1
Speed Racer
Speed Racer
2008
#sr008
£25.22
i
Unique
x1
Grey Ghost
Speed Racer
2008
#sr009
£10.22
Unique
x1
Cannonball Taylor
Speed Racer
2008
#sr010
£3.73
Unique
x1
Pops Racer
Speed Racer
2008
#sr011
£4.88
Unique
x1
Spritle
Speed Racer
2008
#sr012
£11.70
Unique
x1
Trixie
Speed Racer
2008
#sr013
£6.89
Unique
x1
Commentator
Speed Racer
2008
#sr014
£5.36
Unique
Part Lists for LEGO 8161 Grand Prix Race
LEGO 8161 Frequently Asked Questions
Is LEGO 8161 still available?
LEGO has retired 8161 Grand Prix Race, and no retailer in our price comparison currently sells it new. Its market value on secondary marketplaces is £158.75.
