6-Pack

In 1970 Mattel intoduced Multi-Packs and have been issued yearly since 1975. This page is dedicated to the 6-pack. Introduced in 1970 as the Sizzlin' Six Set, then re:issued in 1975. They ran with different styles and concepts til 1985. They were replaced with 5-packs in 1986. Some cars have only been found in Multipacks. For example the Staff Car.

1970
Mattel only released 1 six pack in 1970.

1975
Mattel released four 6-Packs in 1975. They were white boxes with a clear window to see all the cars. They had a machines theme.

1976
Mattel released five 6-Packs for 1976. The package was changed to blue. They still had the Machine theme.

1977
Mattel issued four 6-packs for 1977. They were released with both Redlines and Blackwalls wheels. New models were released and were found only found in the 6-pack with redline wheels. The 1977 Military Machines is not suppose to be in this years line up, see notes please.

1978
Mattel issued four 6-packs in 1978, They are all issued with Blackwall's only.

1979
Mattel released four 5-Packs in 1979.

1980
Mattel released five 6-packs in 1980. For the first time we see the vertical package in the Marvel comics characters.

1981
Mattel released four 6-packs in 1981. Two of are competently new, although the Machines theme continues.