LEGO Cars 8679 Tokyo International Circuit

LEGO set 8679 Tokyo International Circuit, released in 2011 as part of the Cars line, has 849 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 268 different lots, across 18 colors.

Inventory of set 8679

The inventory of set 8679 lists 849 pieces, spare parts excluded: 268 different lots (one shape in one color) for 169 part shapes. The box also contains 17 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 8679

Main color: black, making up 24% of the parts, followed by white (17%) and light bluish gray (16%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 8679

142 of the 169 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

Exclusive parts in set 8679

4 part shapes in set 8679 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 8679 relies on a little-shared assortment.

Size of set 8679 within its line

With 849 pieces, it is the largest of the 24 Cars sets in our database, which have an average of 220 parts. Among the 276 sets released in 2011, it ranks #19. That is 3.9 times the average Cars set size.