Lego now offers a complex, detailed set for adult builders – in the form of Mario in his racing kart! The Lego Mario Kart Set Lego's website states that the set has 1972 pieces and is for builders of 18 years or older – an adult set,

Nintendo just revealed a nearly 2,000 piece Mario Kart Lego set that brings Mario and his iconic kart right into your living room.

Lego has announced a new addition to its Mario Kart collection that first debuted last August. But don’t expect Lego’s latest Super Mario set to fit in with the rest of the racers. At 12.5 inches long and 8.5 inches tall, this set, featuring Mario in his standard racing kart from the game, is Lego’s largest Mario Kart build to date.

Related: LEGO announces stunning new set based on iconic painting The official LEGO store is running a promo until tomorrow (March 11) where LEGO Insiders can secure double points on Super Mario sets. Purchases of £35 or more from the range will also come with a free Toad pit crew gift.

The world celebrated Mario Day on March 10, and to mark the moment toy maker LEGO released the Mario & Standard Kart Set.

Despite that beefy price and naughty age rating, the set looks really rather strong. It's one of the more detailed takes on both Mario and his kart that we have seen from an official LEGO build so far, and the posable limbs and stand seem to make for a pretty dynamic-looking display piece.

Get ready to take home first place as LEGO steps into the world of Mario Kart once again with a new fully brick build Mario

LEGO is giving away a free Mario Kart builder set for MAR10 Day but you'll have to hurry to get as it won't last long. Here's how to snag your free LEGO gift

The previously rumored LEGO Mario Kart set is leaking online, and the details are stunning the community because of its size.

A new LEGO Mario Kart set featuring Mario and his Standard Kart is available for preorder with an expected release in mid-May.