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To celebrate Hot Wheels 40th anniversary, Mattel did something it's never done before. They asked outside designers from the automotive industry to come up with designs to be be celebrated as part of it's 40th anniverasy. The Designers Challenge cars debuted at SEMA in 2007 as 1/4 scale models. One of designs included the line-up is the HW40. this was the only design for the Hot Wheels Team that made the final group. Next to that, it was featured in Hot Wheels: Track Attack. This Casting is Futuristic Version Of Datsun 240Z.

Versions

The HW40 has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:

Col # Year Series Color Tampo Base Color Window Color Interior Color Wheel Type Toy # Country Notes Photo
2008 Designers Challenge Metalflake Green None Black / Plastic Tinted (Blue) Chrome Red & Grey CM6 M3315 Thailand IMGP6527
2008 Designers Challenge Dark Blue None Black Clear Black Red & Grey CM6 M3315 Thailand DSC04989
2008 Designers Challenge Red None Black Clear Chrome Black & Grey CM6 M3315 Thailand DSC04990
2008 Designers Challenge Black None Black Clear Chrome Red & Grey CM6 M3315 Thailand Image Not Available
098 2009 HW Designs Series 2/10 Pearl White Grey, Black & Red tampos on sides, hood & rear Red / Plastic Tinted (Black) Chrome Gold PR5 P2418 Malaysia Hw40
233 2011 Video Game Heroes 11/22 Black White, Orange, & Silver stripes, '40' on sides Orange / Plastic Tinted (Blue) Chrome Chrome Red & Black OH5SP T9776 Malaysia Base code(s): D11

Also in Haul and Race Rig, ВВ2353

HW40 Game
22 / 24 2011 Mystery Models Metalflake Dark Orange Black, Yellow & Silver stripes, HW logo & '40' across top Yellow / Plastic Clear Chrome White & Black OH5SP X3366 Malaysia Base code(s): Image Not Available
2012 2012 Mardi Gras Cars Metalflake Green Blue, Gold, Purple & Beige tampos on sides & across top, 'Mardi Gras 2012' on sides Black / Plastic Tinted (Yellow) Chrome Chrome Purple PR5 X5948 Thailand Mardi Gras HW40
2013 HW Test facility 5-pack Matte Black Grey flames, White '99' & 'HWTF', Red 'Classified' on sides Clear / Yellow Tinted (Yellow) Chrome Clear Yellow OH5SP X9854 Thailand HW40 Test Facility 5 PACK 2013 IMG 4288
157 / 250 2014 HW Race - Thrill Racers Metalflake Midnight Blue Green stripes on sides, Green & Blue stripes across top Clear Blue / Plastic Tinted (Black) Light Green Black & Light Green PR5 BFD30 Malaysia Base code(s): G29
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Specifications

Engine: H V-12 T-Crystal

Horsepower: 1430 hp

Top speed: 343 mph (552 km/h)

Acceleration 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h): 7.1 seconds

Gallery

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