LEGO Mario Kart Sets Arrive May 15

LEGO typically launches most new sets at the beginning of each month, but some special releases defy the schedule. On May 15th, three exciting new sets hit shelves – with a Mario Kart build stealing the spotlight. Here's a detailed look at these latest LEGO creations.

LEGO Mario Kart: Mario & Standard Kart

LEGO Mario Kart Set featuring Mario in his Standard Kart

12$169.99 at LEGO Store | $169.99 at Walmart

This premium Mario Kart set represents 2025's most anticipated LEGO release for gaming enthusiasts. Designed as an 18+ collector's item, it features intricate detailing perfect for display rather than active play. The set's timing aligns perfectly with Nintendo's upcoming Switch 2 launch and the first new Mario Kart installment in 11 years. For building insights, explore our hands-on LEGO Mario Kart construction feature.

LEGO Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft

LEGO Space Shuttle and Boeing 747 Carrier Aircraft Model

0$229.99 at LEGO Store

Continuing LEGO's celebrated space collection (which includes vintage sets featured in official coffee table books), this STEM-inspired set replicates NASA's Space Shuttle Enterprise mounted on its Boeing 747 carrier. The museum-quality display piece makes an exceptional gift for aerospace enthusiasts and adult builders alike.

LEGO Art: Keith Haring – Dancing Figures

Colorful LEGO Art Set recreating Keith Haring's iconic dancers

2$119.99 at LEGO Store

This art set brings Keith Haring's vibrant pop-art aesthetic to LEGO form. The buildable canvas assembles into five dynamic dancing figures with bold black outlines, suitable for wall mounting or shelf display. The set offers a creative intersection of art history and LEGO craftsmanship.

LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart - Spiny Shell

LEGO Blue Shell collectible from Mario Kart series

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LEGO Insiders members (free to join) can redeem 2,500 points for this iconic Blue Shell replica through the Rewards Center. The coveted Mario Kart power-up requires a promo code redemption with any LEGO Store purchase, serving as the perfect complement to the Mario Kart LEGO set.

Limited-Time LEGO Promotional Offers

Large-scale LEGO Baby Astronaut bonus set

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Mini Ninja Combo Mech promotional LEGO set

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Current promotions include the Up-Scaled Baby Astronaut (free with $150+ purchases, excluding preorders) – an ideal companion piece for the Shuttle Carrier set – and the Mini Ninja Combo Mech (free with $40+ Ninjago purchases). Both offers are available while supplies last.

While exploring these new releases, don't miss upcoming LEGO Pixar Luxo Jr. preorders or our complete guide to May 2025's major LEGO set launches.