Description[]
Krazy 8s is an original design by Phil Riehlman that debuted under the First Editions subset of the Mainline in 2001. It depicts a technologically advanced race car with 850 HP, two linked and timed dual overhead cam straight 8 cylinder engines and retractable sand dune spikes.
Krazy 8s was featured in the Hot Wheels: World Race and Hot Wheels: AcceleRacers films driven by Brian Kadeem.
Versions[]
Krazy 8s has been released in the following 1/64 scale versions:
Col. # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
019 | 2001 | 2001 First Editions 7/36 |
Metalflake Blue | Black, Silver, Red, Yellow, Orange "KRAZY 8s RACING" | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Smoke) | Chrome | PR5 | 28748 | Malaysia | Featured in Burnin' Rubber, Bash Arena and Velocity X | |
211 | 2001 | Mainline | Black | Black, Red "Hot Wheels Krazy 8s" | Black | Tinted (Yellow) | Gold Chrome | PR5 | 53740 | China | ||
179 | 2001 | Mainline | Neon Yellow | red/black flames on front fender, blue/red flames on rear side fender, red/black HW-Logo on rear wing | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Green) | Chrome | PR5 | 50052 | Thailand | ||
N/A | 2001 | Fireball 5-Pack | Neon Yellow | red/black flames on front fender, blue/red flames on rear side fender, red/black HW-Logo on rear wing | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Green) | Chrome | PR5 | 50048 | Thailand | Identical to 50052 | |
100 | 2002 | Grave Rave 2/4 |
Metalflake Dark Red | Red, Yellow, Black, and White tamps with Hot Wheels logo and "Grave Rave" on wing, Grave Rave logos on top of fenders | Unpainted / Metal |
TInted (Smoke) | Unpainted / Metal | PR5 | 54455 | China | ||
N/A | 2002 | Starter Set | Orange | Yellow, orange | Unpainted / Metal |
TInted (Smoke) | Chrome | Chrome 5SP | 52575 | Thailand | ||
N/A | 2002 | Starter Set | Orange | Yellow, orange | Unpainted / Metal |
TInted (Smoke) | Chrome | Chrome PR5 | 52575 | Thailand | ||
N/A | 2003 | Highway 35 World Race: Dune Ratz 22/35 |
Tan | Fusion Graphics designs, "22", "DUNE RATZ", "TEAM LEADER", Highway 35 anniversary label | Black / Metal |
TInted (Orange) | Black / Satin Grey |
Gold-Rim, Gray CM5 | B0878 | Thailand | ||
N/A | 2003 | Limited Edition ZAMAC Series Set | ZAMAC | N/A | Black / Metal |
TInted (Orange) | Black / Satin Grey |
Gold-Rim, Gray CM5 | B0878 | Thailand | 2,000 produced, Red Line Club exclusive | |
197 | 2004 | Track Aces | Red with gold engine | Orange flames with Blue 8s | Red / Metal |
Tinted (Blue) | Gold | Red PR5 | B3795 | Malaysia | ||
113 | 2006 | Track Aces 3/12 |
Purple | Orange Flames | Purple / Metal |
Tinted (Smoke) | Chrome | Chrome PR5 | J3490 | Malaysia | ||
N/A | 2007 | Easter Egg-Clusives | Metalflake Teal | Orange, Yellow, and White tampos with Orange and Yellow flames on top of fenders, Orange flames on wing | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Yellow) | Gold Chrome | Gold 5SP | L4702 | Thailand | Walmart Exclusive | |
N/A | 2008 | Starter Set | Metalflake Blue | Orange, Yellow and White flames, Hot Wheels logo on wing | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Yellow) | Chrome | OH5 | N8499 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | |
N/A | 2010 | Criss Cross Crash 5-Pack | Orange | N/A | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Light Blue) | Chrome | PR5 | R0960 | Thailand | Base code(s): | |
N/A | 2014 | Track Builder | Black | Orange & Yellow flame tampos | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Orange) | Chrome | PR5 | BFB27 | Thailand | Base code(s): G12, G22 | |
N/A | 2015 | Various Tracksets | Metalflake Blue | Orange, Yellow and White flames On the fenders and wing, trackstars logo on the wing. | Unpainted / Metal |
Tinted (Yellow) | Chrome | PR5 | ? | Thailand | Base code(s): E35 |
Trivia[]
- This casting was also featured in the video games Hot Wheels: Burnin' Rubber, Hot Wheels: Bash Arena, Hot Wheels: Velocity X, and Hot Wheels: World Race