Article Archive for February 2021

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: NASCAR CARS Danny Swervez/Daniel Suarez
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 12 February 2021
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Thanks for the heads up, “Rhett B.” There’s a nice interview with Daniel Suarez aka: Danny Swervez who reveals his NASCAR CARS tie-in. As with the other new NASCAR CARS racers, he’s his customary #99 in NASCAR but sporting the PC Racer sponsor, Octane Gain. In the Piston Cup circuit, he’s #19 and actually voiced […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Easter Buggy 2021
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 11 February 2021
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Thanks “Mark T.” for the nice photos. The Easter Buggy is back! Quite a few changes from the last release (left).  Much less silver + the eyelid line, of course. First release came with an Easter basket. I suppose in theory, the new one is slightly more accurate. I guess replacing the silver is more […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: NASCAR Series “Real Drivers” Preview
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 10 February 2021
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The new NASCAR Series of CARS (Walmart exclusive) looks pretty cool, there are a series of releases during the 2021 NASCAR season including a 5-pack. If you’re actually going to a race (fans possible?), send us a pic if they’re doing some live promotions! They are using their NASCAR numbers versus their Piston Cup numbers. […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: 2021 Singles Case DXV29-95AC
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 9 February 2021
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The Singles Case is out … NEW to singles for 2021 – Hot Rod River Scott, Easy Idle Racing Tractor, Will Rusch (Next Gen Vinyl Toupee) and Caleb Worley. New “eyelid line” Thai release upgrades and updates. Outside the CARS 3 “upgrades,” most of the others from CARS & CARS 2 haven’t been out in […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: NASCAR CARS Series 2021 …
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 8 February 2021
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Thanks “Michael S.” for the heads up and photos. Crew Chief Mater Pit Crew Luigi & Guido. There’s also a Lightning & Jackson Storm. This is a WALMART exclusive. Apparently, there may be “real” NASCAR drivers in this series? There is some official tie-in with real NASCAR races, contests and other events tied in with […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: It’s Gold, Golden Lightning McQueen
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 4 February 2021
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Here are some official details. Limited quantities …in celebration of Cars 15th anniversary! 15 years?I can’t have been around that long.  😆 CARS Week celebrations kicking off next week and Lightning McQueen Day later in the year 9/5/21 at Target & Amazon. Presumably, it will work like previous mail aways – buy X amount of […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: The 2021 Spring Poster!
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 2 February 2021
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Exclusive preview! The Spring 2021 Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecast poster preview! It’s GOLD! Gold Lightning McQueen! The RACING RED series Spring releases – Jackson Storm & Sally. Now part of the mainline, the return of the EASTER BUGGY + a new version of Easter Lightning with the ears. A bunch more RACING TRACTORS! More […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: 2021 Mini Racers New 3-Packs
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 1 February 2021
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There are new Mini Racers 3-packs … All metal diecast, of course. Hot Rod Smokey pack. Dinoco Lightning McQueen pack. Kurt (trainee) pack. Kurt is new along with a more color correct CARS 3 Lightning McQueen (the previous Mini racer was a little more pale versus deep red). Dinoco LM & Hot Rod Smokey. King, […]