Description[]
The Gazella R appears to be a racing or track-focused version of the Gazella GT, a European-styled V12-powered grand tourer with a glass canopy.
Both the Gazella GT and Gazella R share the same interior piece appearance wise.
Versions[]
The Gazella R 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 358/365 | 2017 | HW Exotics 1/10 |
Silver | Medium Blue and Sky Blue stripes, Black side design, "Gazella R" on sides | Blue / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | Gray | Chrome Blue RA6 | FJV99 | Malaysia | New Model Base code(s): K25, K27, K29, K38 |
|
| 2019 | Multipack Exclusive | Blue | Orange, White & Grey stripes & 'Gazella R' on sides | Silver / Metal |
Tinted (Orange) | Grey | Orange & Chrome RA6 | X6999 | Malaysia | Base code(s): L43, L46 | 
| |
| 2019 | Spring 6/6 |
Pearl White | Blue & Pink stripes, "Spring '19" on sides | Pink / Metal |
Tinted (Dark Blue) | Blue | Blue & Yellow AeroDisc | GBC48 | Malaysia | Base code(s): L41 | 
| |
| 2020 | HW Glow Wheels 5-Pack | Red | "G4" and "GLOW WHEELS" on sides White, Light Blue & Black stripes | Black / Metal |
Tinted (Light Blue) | White | Glow Black Y5 | GHP65 | Malaysia | Base code(s): N35, N49 | 
| |
| 2021 | Orange and Blue 6/6 |
Light Blue Chrome | 53 on sides and hood with blue and white striping | Orange / Metal |
Tinted (Smoke) | Orange | Chrome Orange 5SP | GYH60 | Malaysia | Base code(s): P03 | 
| |
| 2022 | Multipack Exclusive | Purple | Yellow, White & Grey stripes & 'Gazella R' on sides | Metalflake Gray / Metal |
Tinted (Yellow) | Light Blue | Gold RA6 | X6999 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | 
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| 2023 | Mystery Models (Series 1) 7/10 |
Orange | Turquoise, White & Black Stripe design, "7", HW logo | Black / Metal |
Tinted (Turquoise) | White | Grey Y5 | HLR24 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | 
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| 2024 | Mystery Models (Series 1) 7/10 |
Green | White, orange & black stripes, HW logo, "Canyon Race Team", yellow "7" | Grey / Metal |
Blue tint | Grey | Copper 5SP | HVW34 | Malaysia | Base code(s): S38 | 
| |
| 2024 | Nightburnerz 5-Pack | Black | White, Grey, Light Blue, and Red Stripes and Grey “Hotwheels” Logo on side | Red / Metal |
Tinted (Light Blue) | Grey | Red Lip AeroDisc | HTV43 | Indonesia | Base code(s): | 
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| 2025 | Multipack Exclusive | Pink | Black & purple stripes, "Gazella R", HW Logo | Gloss Black / Metal |
Purple tint | Grey | Grey RA6 | X6999 HPV78 |
Malaysia | Base code(s): T48N | 
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2017 card[]
From the back of the 2017 card:
Born: 2017
Birthplace: El Segundo
Designer: Hot Wheels®
Specialty: If you like the luxury and power of the Gazella GT, get ready for the rewired version to knock your sock off. Equipped with a twin turbo engine, an intelligent all-wheel-drive style and an active chin spoiler for going through loops, the Gazella R is ready to smash some records.
See Also[]
Gallery[]
Gazella R new model (left) and unspun bare skin zamac prototype Gazella R (right)
Gazella R new model (left) and unspun bare skin zamac prototype Gazella R (right)
Color crashers Gazella R first release (left) and second release (right)
Splitter up
Splitter down
SLA 3D print resin (left), bare skin prototype (middle), production new model (right)
Black colored band was likely drawn on to note the fitment of the window not being on level with the roof line.
Splitter can flex and come down but is very fragile and averse to bending
Overall less detail and minute structural differences compared to the prototype
From the Track Builder Unlimited Multi - Lane Speed Box - Gazella GT with the scheme and parts of a Gazella R (mimics car included with set)
