Description: Mattel Hot Wheels Formula One Race Car El Rey Special Malibu Grand Prix El Rey SpecialDebut Series: Flying ColorsDesigner: Larry WoodNumber: 8273 Versions of this car were released by Mattel Hot Wheels since 1974. This particular vehicle was released in 1985 and shows it was made in Malaysia. The overall color is metallic blue with red and white "2" and Hot Wheels flame logo. The bottom is unpainted metal. In this version, the car is named Malibu Grand Prix, part of a Kellogg's Cereal Promotion and Mattel Toy Club. In 1985, Mattel teamed up with Kellogg's cereals to offer a mail-in promotion for a free limited-edition Hot Wheels car. Four different ones were available: the Tricar X-8, the Firebird Funny Car, the Jeep CJ-7 and the Malibu Grand Prix. (LAST PHOTO SHOWS THE RICE KRISPIE BOX WITH INFO ON BACK - pulled from Internet to show the promotion. Not included in the sale)The El Rey Special runs a close race for castings with the most alternative colors. The El Rey Special was originally released in 1974, with enamel paint and the new Flying Colors tampo.
Price: 2.98 USD
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Autographed: No
Vehicle Make: Formula One Race Car
Vehicle Type: Racing Car
Color: Blue, Red and White
Scale: 1:64
Material: Die Cast Metal and Plastic Parts
Gender: Boys & Girls
Age Level: 4-7, 8-11 Years, 12-16 Years, 17 Years & Up
Year of Manufacture: 1985
Brand: Mattel
Series: Hot Wheels Kellogg's Cereal Far Car Offer
Customized: No
Model: El Rey
Theme: Race Car
Vehicle Year: 1974
Character Family: Die Cast Cars