Hot Wheels Red Tom McEwen Plymouth Mongoose Funny Car

This vintage Hot Wheels Mongoose Funny Car is a classic Redline-era Hot Wheels funny car inspired by legendary drag racer Tom McEwen “The Mongoose.”

Finished in bright red with patriotic blue star striping and vintage racing graphics, this collectible features a flip-up funny car body that reveals the detailed chassis and engine underneath.

Graphics include:

• Tom McEwen
• The Mongoose
• Hot Wheels racing decals

The metal base is marked:

• Hot Wheels
• ©1969 Mattel Inc. U.S.A.
• U.S. & Foreign Patent Pending

Features include:

• Bright red racing finish
• Flip-up funny car body
• Tom McEwen “Mongoose” drag racing graphics
• Detailed exposed chassis and engine
• Original redline wheels
• Metal base construction

A fantastic addition for Hot Wheels Redline collectors and vintage drag racing enthusiasts.

Condition:
Shows vintage wear consistent with age and play use including paint wear, decal wear, scratches, edge wear, and handling marks.

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.