Description[]
Crate Racer is a depiction of a blocky stake bed truck. It features a rocking engine as the car drives along, actuated by two tabs on the front wheels keying into two fingers on the engine piece which cause the engine to rock back and forth.
Versions[]
The Crate Racer has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
| Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes / Variations | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173/250 | 2016 | HW City Works 8/10 |
Red | 'Rattle 'n' Roll' trucking company on sides, wood planks on sides | Black / Plastic | Tinted (Black) | Chrome | Front: 5SP / Back: M5SP | DHP24 | Malaysia | New Model Base code(s): J10 |
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| 173/250 | 2016 | HW City Works 8/10 |
Pearl Blue | 'Rattle 'n' Roll' trucking company on sides, wood planks on sides | Orange / Plastic | Tinted (Orange) | Chrome | Front: 5SP / Back: M5SP | DHX00 | Malaysia | New Model Base code(s): J29, J30 |
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| 195/365 | 2017 | Experimotors 8/10 |
Dark Green | 'Crate Racer' on sides | Black / Plastic | Tinted (Yellow) | Chrome | OH5 / M5SP | DTX40 | Malaysia | Base code(s): K06, K11 | 
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| 294/365 | 2017 | Experimotors 8/10 |
Copper | 'Crate Racer' on sides | Black / Plastic | Tinted (Green) | Chrome | OH5SP / M5SP | DVB31 | Malaysia | Base code(s): K16, K19, K20 | 
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| 102/365 | 2018 | Experimotors 6/10 |
Yellow | Black and Gold Flames on sides. Crate Racer on side panels. | Black / Plastic | Tinted Dark | Chrome | Front Chrome 5SP Rear Chrome OH5 |
FJW17 | Malaysia | Base code(s): K46 | 
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| 2018 | Experimotors 6/10 |
Purple | Orange and Green Flames on sides, Crate Racer on side panels, TH logo on panel above | Grey /Plastic | Tinted (Green) | Chrome | Front Chrome 5SP Rear Chrome OH5 |
FKB21 | Malaysia | Treasure Hunt Base code(s): L26, L28 |
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| 2023 | HW Exposed Engines 5-Pack | Maroon | Yellow, red, orange and white stripes on sides, orange Hot Wheels logo on sides | Orange / Plastic |
Chrome | Tinted (orange) | White 5SP (front), white M5SP (rear) | HLY79 | Indonesia | Base code(s): | 
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2016 card[]
From the back of the 2016 card:
Born: 2016
Birthplace: El Segundo, California
Designer: Hot Wheels®
Specialty: Who says a stake-bed truck is all business and no play? Not us! The Crate Racer™, with its awesome bed-mounted engine gets you where you need to go with plenty of shake, rattle and roll!
Gallery[]
2016
Crate Racer 2018 T-Hunt w/slider tampo error