Hot Wheels Mongoose II Funny Car
This vintage Hot Wheels Mongoose II Funny Car is a classic Redline-era Hot Wheels drag racing model inspired by the legendary Tom McEwen “Mongoose” funny cars of the late 1960s and 1970s.
Finished in a vibrant metallic blue paint with racing flame graphics and “Tom McEwen Hot Wheels II” decals, this model features a flip-up funny car body exposing the detailed chassis and engine underneath.
The metal base is marked:
- Hot Wheels
- ©1969 Mattel Inc. U.S.A.
- U.S. & Foreign Patent Pending
Features include:
- Metallic blue finish
- Flip-up funny car body
- Tom McEwen “Mongoose” racing graphics
- Flame decals on hood and roof
- Detailed exposed chassis and drivetrain
- Original redline wheels
- Metal base construction
An excellent collectible for Hot Wheels Redline enthusiasts and vintage drag racing memorabilia collectors.
Condition:
Shows vintage wear consistent with age and play use including paint wear, decal wear, scratches, edge chipping, and handling wear.
Flip-up body mechanism remains present.
Estimated Era:
Late 1960s to early 1970s
(Base marked ©1969 Mattel Inc.)
3 1/2" X 1 1/2" X 1 1/4" 2 OZ.