2018 has come to an end which means so does the Hot Wheels 50th Anniversary. Its sad that it went so fast but its time to look ahead to 2019 and all the promising Hot Wheels releases that lie ahead for us collectors. But, before we do that, […]
For Christmas, my wife bought me a Carney Display Case. For those that don’t know, in our 10+ year relationship, she has never bought me anything diecast-related so this is clearly a momentous occasion in our relationship. 😉 With that said, I have always been quite fond of […]
2019 marks the 10th anniversary of the #Datsun Bluebird 510 casting. Back in 2009, I don’t think even the savviest of #JDM enthusiasts could have predicted the meteoric rise of the #510 in the Hot Wheels collecting world. Now, its seemingly an event every time one is released, […]
Batman Vehicles Series • Walmart ’11 Dodge Charger R/T (Batman v Superman) Batmobile (Batman v Superman) The Bat (The Dark Knight Rises) Batman Live Batmobile (Batman Live) ’89 Batmobile (Batman (1989)) The Batman Batmobile (The Batman TV Series (2004-2008)) American Pickups • Walmart ’40 Ford Pickup ’49 Ford F1 ’70 Dodge Power Wagon ’15 […]
Merry Christmas!!! Hot Wheels Red Line Club (RLC) members should have gotten their “gift” in time for Christmas as the 2018 #RLC Holiday Car #Texas Drive ‘Em that sold December 4th on HotWheelsCollectors.com (HWC), shipped out in time for collectors to put it under the tree. However, many […]
12/24/2018 — Merry Christmas!!! If you’ve noticed, things here on Orange Track Diecast have been a little slow lately in terms of new content. There is actually a good reason for that. I’ve been working on launching the brand-new, YouTube channel: OTD. It will be my playground of […]
Since I laid eyes on the Hot Wheels #Muscle Bound, I knew it was a must-have for the collection. Prior articles on OTD would suggest I was drawn to the killer #Shark Face Nose Art graphics done by Hot Wheels Graphic Designer, Leeway Chang. But that is only […]
12/17/2018 — With the unveiling of the OFFICIAL 2019 HOT WHEELS MAINLINE LIST came the mentioning of a new #2019 New Model casting, the Deora III. The simple mentioning of it has #Deora and Deora II fans hoping that it will match the aura of the previous castings. […]
12/14/2018 — Call it casual Friday, call it our mini “end-of-the-year holiday party” at OTD, call it whatever… today feels like an event with the MEA 2018: ’55 Chevy Bel Air Gasser article going live, AND now we get a peek at another internal release at Mattel. Today, […]
Last week Saturday I was showing off my Hot Wheels ’55 Chevy Bel Air Gasser collection on Instagram. Unbeknownst to me, the casting’s latest edition was being handed out at the El Segundo Mattel Employee Association’s (MEA) annual dinner dance. The #MEA Dinner Dance cars are nothing new […]