Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Millie (and Floor Cleaner)
From 2021, the very fun and col Millie with floor cleaner … You also get a cone. The floor cleaner/scrubber is actually really well done – detailed with real wheels … not just an accessory … but with...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Racing Red & Golden “Chase” CARS of 2021
While not technically CHASE cars of 2021, the Racing Red Series + Golden Lightning McQueen seem like one-shot, one & done releases. Racing Red: Francesco Bernoulli, Sally, Dinoco Cruz Ramirez,...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Empty Pegs & Price Increase …
Thanks “Carl P.” for the heads up … looks like my Target and hopefully not yours but … 🙁 Empty Pegs & Price Increase … The world’s worst country & western song …
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Walmart Diecast Pricing – Target Price Match?
Thanks “Mark T.” for the heads up. Some Walmarts are getting 2022 CARS but have not changed prices – Target seems to be listing CARS singles at $4.99 (quite a difference for non-math majors 🙂 ). But...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: New NASCAR CARS …
Thanks, “Samuel K.” for the heads up and pics … the nice paint livery NASCAR series is continuing … Bubba Wheelhouse (with NEW for 2022 snipe). Looks like Rowdy Revvin’ Busch is coming soon – sponsored...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Race ‘N Go Playset
Thanks “Carl P.” for the heads up & photos. The Race ‘N Go Playset looks like fun for smaller kids … Some assembly required and look, you can actually learn a new language … though I’m not sure how...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Racing Tractors on Parade …
The Racing Tractors are nicely done They are really nicely done – highly detailed when they are just ‘brief hallucinations’ – the engine is painted, they have different eye positions, rims and nicely...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: NASCAR CARS 2022 at Walmart
Here’s the case contents of the 1sr release of the 2022 NASCAR CARS series – only ar Walmart. The paint schemes-livery are very nice … There was a Lightning McQueen released in 2021 but this is a...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Thomasville Classics 2021 Checklist
It was a good year to collect Thomasville retro classic raceway paint schemes and inspired looks … My favorite sponsor, “Po ‘Tater’s” – They don’t sponsor ’em like they used to …
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Feeling Nostalgic?
It’s not really preserved as is as we kept adding to it as the ‘main post’ on Mattel Disney Pixar CARS back in 2008 (we posted on different things!) … but you can read the recap post from 2007 to...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Thomasville, the Greatest Repaints
When a die cast company re-uses a mold, they call it a repaint … but that word does not really do justice to the Thomasville racers … Every detail is filled in, headlamps, graphics heavy quality metal...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Holiday Hotshot Lightning 2022 – Spot the Variant
Holiday Hotshot Lightning McQueen 2022 is a variant from the 2021 version. Below is the 2021 version, can you spot the variant? Yep, it might be the world’s smallest variant. The whitewalls are a...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Kmart Down To Last 4 Stores …
Yea, end of days is near for Kmart … “Kmart is down to its last 4 stores in the US.” “On a busy stretch of Route 35 near Rahway, New Jersey, one of the nation’s last Kmart stores looks like a relic...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: 1St 2-Pack of 2022 Arrives! (DXV99-957L)
The first 2-pack of 2022 has arrived (and really, the 1st in nearly a year!) – DXV99-957L … some were listed in 2021 but never came out in the US … It contains 2 new variant versions of Mater &...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: “Tow Hook Mater”&“Lightning McQueen with Notch” 2-Pack
Thanks, “Mark T.” for the nice photos. While the “new” 2-pack of 2022 is simply listed as Lightning McQueen & Mater, Mater has a large tow hook that is finally cab;e of actually towing Lightning...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Singles CASE BB 2022 (Millie Returns!)
Single CASE BB has arrived … (DXV29-95BB) For those who missed out, Millie returns! (You can check out detailed open pics HERE). It’s not attached to the fork … And returning after a long hiatus, with...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Target This Week
“Ethan W.” sends along this sad pic of his Target (pretty much looks like mine) … though some people are reporting the 2-packs and singles CASE A actually on their store pegs … so keep looking? For...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: “Metallic” Cruisin’ Lightning McQueen 2022
Thanks, “Mark T.” for the nice open photos. The new 2-pack Cruisin’ Lightning McQueen is a “metallic” variant though not called out as such … It’s also now the “full” whitewall … apparently whitewalls...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Fillmore Ready for the Bubble
Thanks, “Carl P.” for the heads up & photos. It looks like the bubble for Fillmore is ready for Pit Crew or Race Team Fillmore … The EV VW MicroBus is coming next year but not as cool as the...
View ArticleMattel Disney Pixar CARS: Kroger Multi-Verse Pegs
“Ethan W.” sends u an amazing pic. He claims it’s from a Kroger in 2022 but I think he’s in a multi-verse where CARS are a plenty on the pegs (along with every other toy line). Holy snickey! Even...
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