Tag: Gulf Racing

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The classy McLaren F1 GTR returns to Hot Wheels Car Culture wearing Gulf Racing attire (again)

The Hot Wheels #McLaren F1 GTR is back in #Car Culture and, once again, is wearing a #Gulf Racing livery. This time, the #2021 Hot Wheels release wears a light blue paint that more closely resembles Gulf’s “Powder Blue”. Why was #Gulf Racing chosen for the #McLaren F1 […]

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Car Culture / Gulf: McLAREN F1 GTR

#Gulf Racing has been one of the hottest liveries in the diecast world as several brands (including Hot Wheels) have released their cars in that famous powder blue and orange. Collectors seem to devour these at retail as Gulf liveries never last long on the pegs. Enter Hot […]

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Mystery Cars: CHAPARRAL 2D

One of the more under-utilized castings in Hot Wheels history is the Chaparral 2D. It was only used 3 times since its initial 2003 First Editions release. Sure, there are castings that have been “one-and-dones” but considering this Chaparral had a 9-year run, you would assume that we would have seen more releases […]

HW Performance: ’09 Corvette ZR1

Gulf Racing is represented once again in the Hot Wheels line as this ’09 Corvette ZR1 from the HW Performance Series wears the color scheme perfectly. This version of the ’09 Corvette ZR1 has just hit stores and collectors have already begun snatching these up. Can we blame […]