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Model Car Fans! Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge Coming to NBC!

Model Car Fans! Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge Coming to NBC!

Who hasn’t dreamt of owning their dream car…in Hot Wheels form? For one lucky collector / gearhead, they’ll own both. NBC rolls up the garage doors on its “Chrome Zone” with the debut of its new car makeover competition series “Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge.” We’ll let NBC explain – “Each episode will invite two passionate […]

Hot Wheels Super Cool Steering Rigs

Hot Wheels Super Cool Steering Rigs

  When I was a kid, I remember my sister buying me the first six Hot Wheels Steering Rigs before she went into the Army. She told me if I couldn’t take care of them she wouldn’t buy me any more, lol. This was back in 1982. The first Steering Rigs came out in 1981 and there were […]

Eight REAL-LIFE Custom Cars That Became HOT WHEELS!

Eight REAL-LIFE Custom Cars That Became HOT WHEELS!

If you had a chance to see the Hot Wheels Legends Tour this summer, it was an amazing gathering of customs, hot rods, stock cars, whatever’s cool in car culture. Each stop on the tour featured lots of local cars, but there were also several amazing customs that made it to every location. In addition […]