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Formula Flash

Formula Flash

8440-1·LEGO·1995·109 parts

Used Avg
$55.92
New Avg
$179.85
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About Formula Flash

Formula Flash (8440-1) is a LEGO LEGO set from 1995 valued at $55.92 on BrickLink. It contains 109 cataloged parts. This set has been retired and is only available on the secondary market.

Seller notes

  • Sealed copies sell for $179.85 vs $55.92 used — a 222% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
  • This is a vintage set (1995). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.

Parts (109)

Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Brick 2 x 2 Corner
×2
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
×8
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
×8
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
×10
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel (2429 / 2430)
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel (2429 / 2430)
×8
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel (2429 / 2430)
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel (2429 / 2430)
×4
Tile 1 x 4
Tile 1 x 4
×6
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4
×8
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin Hole
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin Hole
×6
Plate 2 x 12
Plate 2 x 12
×4
Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
×4
Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
Wedge, Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
×2
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Long Tow Ball
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Long Tow Ball
×4
Tile, Modified 1 x 1 with Clip
Tile, Modified 1 x 1 with Clip
×2
Technic, Plate 1 x 5 with Toothed Ends, 2 Studs and Center Axle Hole
Technic, Plate 1 x 5 with Toothed Ends, 2 Studs and Center Axle Hole
×2
Technic Seat 3 x 2 Base
Technic Seat 3 x 2 Base
Technic, Brick 1 x 10 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 10 with Holes
×2
Technic Slope 6 x 1 x 1 2/3
Technic Slope 6 x 1 x 1 2/3
×4
Technic, Pin with Short Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin with Short Friction Ridges
×30
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin Holes
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin Holes
Technic, Steering Wheel Small, 3 Studs Diameter
Technic, Steering Wheel Small, 3 Studs Diameter
Technic, Liftarm, Modified Stud Connector Thin 1 x 4
Technic, Liftarm, Modified Stud Connector Thin 1 x 4
×2
Technic, Liftarm, Modified Stud Connector Thin 1 x 4
Technic, Liftarm, Modified Stud Connector Thin 1 x 4
×6
Technic Engine Cylinder with Partial Hollow Studs on Top and Side Slots
Technic Engine Cylinder with Partial Hollow Studs on Top and Side Slots
×6
Technic Engine Piston Round
Technic Engine Piston Round
×6
Technic Engine Connecting Rod
Technic Engine Connecting Rod
×6
Technic Engine Crankshaft
Technic Engine Crankshaft
×2
Technic Engine Crankshaft Center
Technic Engine Crankshaft Center
×3
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
×2
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
×2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
×5
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×10
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×12
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×3
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×5
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×2
Plate 4 x 6
Plate 4 x 6
×2
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
×4
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
×5
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
×2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
×2
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
×3
Brick 1 x 3
Brick 1 x 3
×2
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
×7
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
×2
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
×4
Technic, Gear 8 Tooth
Technic, Gear 8 Tooth
×2
Technic, Gear 24 Tooth Crown - Reinforced
Technic, Gear 24 Tooth Crown - Reinforced
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
×2
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
×6
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
×4
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes
×4
Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes
×2
Technic, Axle  2L
Technic, Axle 2L
×7
Technic, Axle  4L
Technic, Axle 4L
×5
Technic, Axle  6L
Technic, Axle 6L
×2
Technic, Axle  8L
Technic, Axle 8L
×2
Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes
Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes
Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes
Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes
×5
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×5
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×3
Technic Bush
Technic Bush
×10
Technic, Axle 10L
Technic, Axle 10L
×3
Technic, Plate 2 x 8 with 7 Holes
Technic, Plate 2 x 8 with 7 Holes
Technic, Axle  1L with Pin without Friction Ridges with Round Hole
Technic, Axle 1L with Pin without Friction Ridges with Round Hole
×3
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
×4
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
×3
Plate 2 x 10
Plate 2 x 10
Plate 2 x 10
Plate 2 x 10
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
×8
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 12 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 12 with Holes
×2
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Plate, Round 1 x 1
×7
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Plate, Round 1 x 1
×3
Technic, Plate 1 x 6 with Toothed Ends
Technic, Plate 1 x 6 with Toothed Ends
×2
Technic, Plate 1 x 4 with Toothed Ends
Technic, Plate 1 x 4 with Toothed Ends
×2
Technic Bush 1/2 Toothed with 2 Interior Ridges
Technic Bush 1/2 Toothed with 2 Interior Ridges
×11
Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges
×17
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 1
Slope, Inverted 33 3 x 1
Plate 1 x 10
Plate 1 x 10
×3
Technic, Axle  3L
Technic, Axle 3L
×2
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Arm Up (Undetermined Type)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Arm Up (Undetermined Type)
×2
Pneumatic T Piece First Version (T Bar)
Pneumatic T Piece First Version (T Bar)
Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D.  52L / 41.4cm
Hose, Pneumatic 4mm D. 52L / 41.4cm
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular
Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular
×7
Technic, Axle Connector 2L (Ridged with x Hole x Orientation)
Technic, Axle Connector 2L (Ridged with x Hole x Orientation)
Technic, Brick 1 x 1 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 1 with Hole
×2
Technic, Pin 3L with Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin 3L with Friction Ridges
Technic, Steering Arm Small with Pin Hole and Tow Ball
Technic, Steering Arm Small with Pin Hole and Tow Ball
×4
Technic, Steering Knuckle Arm with Tow Ball
Technic, Steering Knuckle Arm with Tow Ball
×4
Technic, Gear Differential 24-16 Tooth
Technic, Gear Differential 24-16 Tooth
Technic Cam
Technic Cam
Technic, Axle  3L with Stud
Technic, Axle 3L with Stud
×2
Technic, Gear 12 Tooth Bevel
Technic, Gear 12 Tooth Bevel
×3
Tire 49.6 x 28 VR
Tire 49.6 x 28 VR
×4
Wheel 36.8mm D. x 26mm VR with Axle Hole
Wheel 36.8mm D. x 26mm VR with Axle Hole
×4
Technic, Flex Cable End Double, Pin Connection
Technic, Flex Cable End Double, Pin Connection
Technic, Flex Cable End, Ball Connection with Cage
Technic, Flex Cable End, Ball Connection with Cage
×2
Hose, Rigid 3mm D.  4L / 3.2cm
Hose, Rigid 3mm D. 4L / 3.2cm
×3
Sticker Sheet for Set 8440 - (169795)
Sticker Sheet for Set 8440 - (169795)
Technic, Flex Cable  6L
Technic, Flex Cable 6L
×2

Common questions about Formula Flash

How much is LEGO Formula Flash (8440-1) worth?

Formula Flash sells for an average of $55.92 used and $179.85 new/sealed on BrickLink based on 6 months of completed sales. As a retired set, prices tend to hold steady or appreciate over time, especially for complete sets with original packaging. Actual prices vary with completeness — missing minifigures or key parts will lower the value.

Is LEGO Formula Flash (8440-1) retired?

Yes, Formula Flash was released in 1995 and has been retired from retail for several years. Retired LEGO sets are only available on the secondary market through BrickLink, eBay, or other resale platforms.

How do I check if my Formula Flash set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece. For the minifigures specifically, you can use the brick'em scanner to identify each figure from a photo and confirm it matches what should be in this set. Missing pieces can be individually sourced on BrickLink.

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