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6502 LEGO Racing Turbo Racer
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LEGO 6502 Turbo Racer is a vintage Town set from 1987 valued at $75 for new and sealed sets, up 2407% from an original retail price of $2.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 5.30% since release. On the used market, values range from $5 to $7 based on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Turbo Racer since February 2017. Very high accuracy
LEGO 6502 Turbo Racer is a Town Racing set released in 1987, containing 24 pieces and 1 minifigure. The build is a compact red-and-blue buggy-style race car featuring angled tires for a dune buggy stance, front-mounted hoses, twin megaphone exhausts, and a printed 2x2 tile on the nose. The included driver minifigure wears a white torso with red and black striping and white legs.

A new and sealed Turbo Racer is currently valued at around $75, with annual growth of approximately 4%, which is lower than other Racing sets. The average used price is $6 for those in good overall condition. New and sealed listings currently range from $73 to $98. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $79 within the next year.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (NL) New in BoxBox front has small damage from removed price tag, otherwise mint box $56.77
-24.3%
(US) Excellent condition. Collectors piece. 10/10 Price tag applied. $74.49
-0.6%
(US) Mint condition $75.00
+0.1%
(US) 6502 Turbo Racer
BrickEconomy Choice
$80.00
+6.7%
(US) NEW, Sealed NOT MINT, displays beautifully $95.00
+26.8%
(FR) vintage race legoland 6502 Turbo Racer new sealed $135.96
+81.4%

Minifigs

Turbo Racer contains 1 minifig. The minifig is also included in 3 other sets.
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Driver
Motor driver/racer with 'S' white with red / black stripe jacket, white legs and red classic helmet - s007
4 sets
Value $27.45

Sets in Town / Racing

6395 Victory Lap Raceway

Theme / Subtheme Town / Racing
Year 1988
Pieces / Minifigs 606 / 13
Availability Retired
6395 LEGO Racing Victory Lap Raceway
Retail $58.25
Value $712.83
Growth  +1123.7%
Annual growth 4.5%

6381 Motor Speedway

Theme / Subtheme Town / Racing
Year 1987
Pieces / Minifigs 205 / 5
Availability Retired
6381 LEGO Racing Motor Speedway
Retail $22.99
Value $249.97
Growth  +987.3%
Annual growth 6.2%

1497 Pitstop and Crew

Theme / Subtheme Town / Racing
Year 1987
Pieces / Minifigs 124 / 2
Availability Retired
1497 LEGO Racing Pitstop and Crew
Retail $10.25
Value $106.79
Growth  +941.9%
Annual growth 6.2%

6677 Motocross Racing

Theme / Subtheme Town / Racing
Year 1986
Pieces / Minifigs 72 / 1
Availability Retired
6677 LEGO Motocross Racing
Retail $8.99
Value $169.84
Growth  +1789.2%
Annual growth 4.1%

1496 Rally Car

Theme / Subtheme Town / Racing
Year 1987
Pieces / Minifigs 52 / 1
Availability Retired
1496 LEGO Racing Rally Car
Retail $4.49
Value $94.91
Growth  +2013.8%
Annual growth 8.1%

6634 Shell Stock Car

Theme / Subtheme Town / Racing
Year 1986
Pieces / Minifigs 47 / 1
Availability Retired
6634 LEGO Racing Shell Stock Car
Retail $4.75
Value $136.37
Growth  +2770.9%
Annual growth 8.6%

6503 Sprint Racer

Theme / Subtheme Town / Racing
Year 1988
Pieces / Minifigs 32 / 1
Availability Retired
6503 LEGO Racing Sprint Racer
Retail $1.99
Value $53.43
Growth  +2584.9%
Annual growth 7.5%

1612 Victory Racer

Theme / Subtheme Town / Racing
Year 1988
Pieces / Minifigs 25 / 1
Availability Retired
1612 LEGO Racing Victory Racer
Retail $2.00
Value $28.93
Growth  +1346.5%
Annual growth 4.0%

1528 Dragster

Theme / Subtheme Town / Racing
Year 1986
Pieces / Minifigs 21 / 1
Availability Retired
1528 LEGO Racing Dragster
Retail $1.49
Value $112.35
Growth  +7440.3%
Annual growth 7.3%

My Collection

Turbo Racer Reviews

2 reviews
4.7
Collectors
Investors
Brickset
“This racing buggy certainly wins on charm and is a favourable first set. The blue and red probably made an attractive buy which was also affordable. I believe there are better racers out there and maybe a better buggy so this is a good set but not that remarkable and not... More without room for improvement. Some welcome variation though in the F1 dominated subtheme.”
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BrickEconomy Member Review
“The Turbo Racer set is a compact and classic design from the Town theme's Racing subtheme, featuring a single minifigure with simple yet effective detailing. The build includes a sharp, dune-buggy-like vehicle with functional tires, aesthetic hoses, and a printed tile that adds character.”
 

About Town Racing

Racing collects the race cars and race tracks of LEGO Town, from 1980 to 1999. Formula 1 cars, stock cars, dragsters, rally cars and go-karts all had sets, and the largest set was 6395 Victory Lap Raceway from 1988, with a grandstand, a pit area and 13 minifigures.

Racing consists of 48 sets that ran from 1980 to 1999. As of today, 6395 Victory Lap Raceway is the most valuable Racing set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $713.
Summary
Town Racing Turbo Racer set 6502 was released in January 1987, retailing for $3, but has since been retired. New, unopened Turbo Racer sets are valued at $75, while used sets can be found for $6.
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