LEGO Racer Minifigure rac008

Name: Racer Minifigure
Brand: LEGO
SKU: rac008
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (5 reviews)

Racer Value (New/Loose)

This represents the current value of the minifig Racer since 2000. High accuracy

For Sale (New/Loose)

	(HK) BrickLink store WKM Brick Store	$24.29 +32.9%
	(US) \ pristine	$58.00 +217.3%

For Sale Ranges

This chart shows the sales listing trends of Racer.

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the last 3 months of new/loose LEGO Racer.

Sale Trends

This chart shows the sales trends (number sold) of new/loose LEGO Racer.

Market Momentum

Bullish

This minifigure's value is climbing and the forecast is ahead of other figures in Town.

BearishBullish

Value trendUp 9% in 3 months

Up 26% over the year

12 months agoToday

Listings

About as many as a year ago

12 months agoToday

Sales

Sells slower than the group

Outlook:22% bearish·41% neutral·37% bullish

Why it's moving, signals and outlook

Racer Appears in the Following LEGO Sets


	6519 Turbo Tiger Theme / Subtheme Town / Race Year 2000 Pieces / Minifigs 47 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay BrickLink	Retail $4.99 Value $20.52 Growth +311.2% Annual growth 3.2% I own this set I want this set

	6616 Rocket Dragster Theme / Subtheme Town / Race Year 2000 Pieces / Minifigs 147 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay BrickLink	Retail $19.99 Value $42.54 Growth +112.8% Annual growth 3.8% I own this set I want this set

Racer Questions

How much is the Racer minifigure (rac008) worth?

A new, loose Racer minifigure is valued at $18.28 today. The value rose 7% in 2025.

What sets does Racer (rac008) come in?

In all, two sets include Racer: 6519 Turbo Tiger (2000) and 6616 Rocket Dragster (2000).

Is Racer (rac008) retired?

Yes. Every set with Racer has retired, so LEGO no longer sells Racer new.

Has Racer (rac008) gone up in value?

Yes. Racer is worth 634% more than when released. On average that is 7.7% a year.

How much could Racer (rac008) be worth in a year?

The one-year forecast for Racer is $19.50, about 7% above today's value. Like any forecast, this is an estimate.

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Minifig Details

Minifig number

rac008

Name

Racer

Theme

Town

Subtheme

Race

Year

2000

Sets

Availability

Retired (all sets retired)

Minifig Pricing

New/Loose

Value

$18.28

Growth

+634.14%

Annual growth

+7.73%

2025 growth

+7.10%

1-year growth

+7.52% (12 month outlook)

Future growth

+6.67% (2-5 year outlook)

*Value is for new/loose minifig.

Quick Buy

eBay

Buy

Price

$18.83

BrickLink

Buy

Lowest price

$24.29

Highest price

$58.00

*Listings are for new/loose minifig.

Minifig Predictions

1 year forecast

$19.50Medium accuracy

5 year forecast

$24.11

$24

$25

The Racer minifig is estimated to be worth between $24 - $25 within five years.

Prediction Insights

A classic Town-era minifigure, Racer carries a distinctive tiger-printed torso that has supported steady collector interest, and its mid-series scarcity has underpinned long-term demand, while the generic helmet and common parts limit upside versus more unique figures.

Minifig Facts

The Racer minifigure, first introduced in the 2000 LEGO set 6616 Rocket Dragster, is part of the Town theme and Race subtheme. This minifigure is characterized by its distinctive yellow tiger motif, which is prominently displayed on its attire. The minifigure wears a yellow racing suit complemented by black gloves and a black belt. A notable feature is the underwater helmet with a transparent visor, adding a unique element to its racing ensemble. The Racer minifigure also appears in the 6519 Turbo Tiger set, further emphasizing its association with high-speed racing themes.

Common description: Race - Driver, Yellow Tiger, Underwater Helmet

Racer Reviews

5 reviews

4.8

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Community Stats

Racer (rac008) currently ranks #3 out of the top owned loose minifigs in Town / Race.

#1Octan Worker (rac008)

#2Race Driver Barney (rac008)

#3Racer (rac008)

#4Race Driver Wrench (rac008)

#5Race Driver Red Scorpion (rac008)

#6Race Driver (rac008)

#7Race Driver (rac008)

#8Female Racer (rac008)

#9Race Official (rac008)

About Town Race

The Town Race minifigures come from the racing sets of 2000, where each team's drivers wear a suit printed with an animal. There are drivers in alligator, tiger, scorpion and shark suits, with helmets to match, a race official in a vest and an Octan team member. Wrench, in a scorpion suit, is one of the named drivers.

Town Sets

Town / Race Sets