{"id":8876,"date":"2026-03-22T08:42:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T07:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/?p=8876"},"modified":"2026-03-22T08:42:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T07:42:21","slug":"new-carrera-first-sets-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/?p=8876&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"New CARRERA FIRST sets &#8211; 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first2026-1024x615.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8869\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.6650664354074396;width:310px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first2026-1024x615.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first2026-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first2026-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first2026-600x360.png 600w, https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first2026.png 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>A look back at the 2026 releases in the FIRST range from Carrera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, three new sets are announced, featuring a new license and a theme created in-house by Carrera. There are no new track pieces, accessories, or even track layouts included in the sets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stitch<\/strong> from the Disney animated film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.9m set for \u20ac40<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-04.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-04.png 500w, https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-04-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-07.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-07.png 500w, https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-07-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.4m set for \u20ac35<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-05.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-05.png 500w, https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-05-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-06.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-06.png 500w, https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-06-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>And Formula Kidz, inspired by Formula 1, is available without the licensing fees that would otherwise be reflected 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src=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-02.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-02.png 500w, https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-02-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-03.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8866\" style=\"width:336px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-03.png 500w, https:\/\/www.carrera-fun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/first_26-03-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Find these sets in stores this 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