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Description[]

Based on the Classic 1964 Ford Drag Racer. The Thunderbolt was made for only 1 year before new regulations that required more cars. Ford did not want to do this and stopped manufacturing the car after 1964

Versions[]

The Ford Thunderbolt has been released in the following versions:

Col # Year Series Color Tampo Base Color
/
Type
Window Color Interior Color Wheel Type Toy # Country Notes Photo
046 2001 2001 First Editions
34/36
Black Red, White & Silver "Robert Ford" racing tampos Chrome
/
Plastic
Smoke Red 5SP 28769 Malaysia
005 2002 Treasure Hunt
5/12
Silver Metalflake Black outlined White stripe with flourish and sponsor logo on sides, 'THUNDERBOLT' on windshield, Black hood with silver body accents, HW Treasure Hunt logo on trunk lid, Detailed taillights Chrome
/
Plastic
Blue White CDDRR 54325 Malaysia
142 2002 Mainline Metalflake Dark Red Red, White & Silver "Robert Ford" & "Thunderbolt" racing tampos Chrome
/
Plastic
Smoke White 3SP 55027 Malaysia
5SP
060 2003 Flamin' Hot Wheels
1/5
Green Yellow flames Chrome
/
Plastic
Yellow Yellow 5SP 57197 China
Malaysia
2003 Serpent Cyclone 5-Pack White Black, orange, white "SC" & "10" tampos, Reptile Eater Chrome
/
Plastic
Orange White 5SP 27078 Thailand
2003 100% Preferred: Ford
3/4
White Eagle & 'Thunderbolt' on side Chrome
/
Plastic
Clear Black RR B2274 Malaysia Name on card is '65 Mustang
2003 100% Preferred: Ford
3/4
Burgundy Eagle & 'Thunderbolt' on side Chrome
/
Plastic
Clear Black RR B2274 Malaysia Name on card is '65 Mustang
2004 Hot Wheels Racing 5-Pack Black Hot Wheels racing on side Chrome
/
Plastic
Orange White 7SP B3631 China
5SP
173 2005 Mainline Black & Gold "Thunderbolt" on side Chrome
/
Plastic
Yellow Gray 5SP H9081 Malaysia
Y5
2005 Real Riders Red 'Thunderbolt' & 'Russ Davis Ford' on side Unpainted
/
Metal
Clear Gray RRPrf B5954 Malaysia
2006 Classics (Series 2)
10/30
Spectraflame Black Black Flames Unpainted
/
Metal
Clear Black Goodyear 5SP J2766 Thailand
2006 Classics (Series 2)
10/30
Spectraflame Purple Black Flames Unpainted
/
Metal
Clear Black Goodyear 5SP J2766 Thailand
2006 Classics (Series 2)
10/30
Spectraflame Aqua Black Flames Unpainted
/
Metal
Clear Black Goodyear 5SP J2766 Thailand
2006 Classics (Series 2)
10/30
Spectraflame Pink Black Flames Unpainted
/
Metal
Clear Black Goodyear 5SP J2766 Thailand
2006 Classics (Series 2)
10/30
Spectraflame Orange Black Flames Unpainted
/
Metal
Clear Black Goodyear 5SP J2766 Thailand
2006 Classics (Series 2)
10/30
Spectraflame Lime Black Flames Unpainted
/
Metal
Clear Black Goodyear 5SP J2766 Thailand
143/180 2007 All Stars White Yellow, Black flash on side Flat Silver
/
Plastic
Yellow Black White 5SP L3096 Malaysia Possible WHITE base variation
143/180 2007 All Stars Yellow Red, Black flash on side Chrome
/
Plastic
Red Black Red 5SP L3096 Malaysia
Dark Chrome
/
Plastic
Black
/
Plastic
143/180 2007 All Stars Flat Black Gold flash on side & "Thunderbolt" tampos Dark Chrome
/
Plastic
Smoked Gray 5DOT L3096 Malaysia
PR5
5SP
2009 Dragstrip Demons
8/30
Metalflake Red Black, White, Gold & Silver "Thunderbolt", "Butch Leal", "613 s/s", & "Mr. 427 Ford" Black & Gold falcon logo with racing tampos ZAMAC Clear Yellow RRMAG N8988 Thailand Base code(s): A51
2009 Dragstrip Demons
14/30
Black Multicolored 'Mariposa Mauler' on side, White panels on sides ZAMAC Clear Black Goodyear RRMAG N8970 Thailand Base code(s): B07
2009 Cop Rods
7/26
Satin Black & White Blue, Silver, Black & White Redondo Beach Police, "09" Chrome
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Plastic
Tinted (Smoke) Gray Chrome Rim, Black OH5 N8999 Thailand Base code(s): A52
2009 Fire Rods
15/26
Red Dark Red, White & Black Chandler AZ "Fire Dept" Chrome
/
Plastic
Tinted (Smoke) Black 5SP N9033 Thailand Toys R Us ExclusiveBase code(s):
2009 Military Rods
24/26
Flat Black & Metalflake Silver Dark Green, Cream & Black "Thunder Bolt" "68 Chrome
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Plastic
Light Green tint Gray Green chrome rim, Black OH5 N9823 Thailand Base code(s):
166/240 2010 Hot Auction
8/10
Metalflake Pearl White Black & Silver pinstripes on sides Chrome
/
Plastic
Tinted Black 5SP R7591 Malaysia Also released on Target exclusive snowflake card
Base code(s): C01
166/240 2010 Hot Auction
8/10
Metalflake Gold Black & Silver pinstripes on sides Chrome
/
Plastic
Tinted Black 5SP R7591 Malaysia Kmart Exclusive
Base code(s): B50 J16
2010 Dragstrip Demons
20/25
Yellow Orange Stripes, 'Nazy Crate' on side ZAMAC Clear Black DDRR R3831 Thailand Base code(s): C37
2011 Easter Eggsclusives Flat Brown Black hood, Black & White rabbit on doors, "Easter 2011", "Swisher", "Strip Hoppers", Black, White & Silver scallop design Chrome
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Plastic
Tinted Black Red 5SP V3690 Thailand Walmart Exclusive
Base code(s):
115/247 2012 Muscle Mania: Ford
5/10
Metalflake Teal Blue & white stripes, "427" Chrome
/
Plastic
Tinted Gray White MC5 V5418 Malaysia International card says HW Showroom
Base code(s): E38, E32, E40
115/247 2012 Muscle Mania: Ford
5/10
Spectraflame Pink Black & White stripes, '427' on top & sides Chrome
/
Plastic
Tinted Black 5SP Y9257 Malaysia Walmart Exclusive
Base code(s): E25
2016 Multipack Exclusive Matte Red Black Scallops Chrome
/
Plastic
Tinted Black PR5 X6999 Malaysia Base code(s):
2016 Multipack Exclusive Metalflake Gold Brown & Silver tampos on sides & top Chrome
/
Plastic
Tinted Black PR5 X6999 Malaysia Base code(s): J13
2016 Multipack Exclusive Metalflake Green Black & Silver tampos on sides & top Chrome
/
Plastic
Clear White Chrome rim, Black PR5 X6999 Malaysia Base Code(s): J35
2020 Multipack Exclusive Metalflake Silver Black & Red tampos on sides Chrome
/
Plastic
Tinted (Smoke) Black DD8 X6999 Malaysia Base Code(s):
2020 Multipack Exclusive Blue White & Teal stripes on sides Chrome
/
Plastic
Tinted (Smoke) Black Bronze rim DD8 X6999 Malaysia Base Code(s): M38
2020 Multipack Exclusive Metalflake Dark Red Cream & silver stripes on sides Chrome
/
Plastic
Tinted (Smoke) Gold Gold rim DD8 X6999 Malaysia Base Code(s):

2007 card[]

From the back of the 2007 card:

FUN FACTS #143 of 180!

The Ford Thunderbolt is a very popular muscle car that was put in our Hot Wheels® Classics series 2 in 2006 and featured a die-cast chassis for the first time!

2010 card[]

From the back of the 2010 card:

Born: 1963
Birthplace: Dearborn, Michigan, USA
Designer: Ford Motor Company
Specialty: With a huge engine, trunk-mounted battery and weight reduction, this T-Bolt was made to rock the 1/4 mile in 11 second flat.

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