Description[]
Torpedo Jones is a hot-rodded 1910s race car. Visually, it appears to be based on the Fiat S76 Record (nicknamed "The Beast of Turin"), which was built by Fiat in 1910 to beat the land speed record held by the Blitzen Benz.
Versions[]
The Torpedo Jones has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
| Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Driver Color | Engine Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 030 | 2002 | 2002 First Editions 18/42 |
Red | Black and Gold tampos, "Hot Wheels" logo behind driver | Red / Metal |
Tan | Chrome | LW | 52913 | Malaysia | 
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| 162 | 2006 | Mainline | Dark Yellow | Black & Red Flames on side | Flat Black / Metal |
Black | Gold | Gold 5SP | J3468 | Malaysia | 
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| 162 | 2006 | Mainline | Dark Red | Silver flames with black outline | ZAMAC | Black | Dark Chrome | 3SP | J3468 | Malaysia | 
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| Black flames with red outline | 
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| LW | 
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| 5SP | 
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| 2010 | Scary Cars 5-Pack | Dark Blue | Lime Green and Green design on Top | Metallic Green / Metal |
Glow | Chrome | 5SP | R5475 | Thailand | Target Exclusive Base code(s): |
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| 2010 | Fright Cars | Orange | Light and Dark Blue design on Top | ZAMAC | Light Blue | Blue Chrome | 5SP | V1430 | Thailand | Wal-Mart Exclusive Base code(s): |
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2006 card[]
From the back of the 2006 card:
FUN FACTS!
Torpedo Jones® is one of the few Hot Wheels® vehicles to feature a driver! This is only the second time it has been released since its 2002 debut and has gained a large collector following!
Gallery[]
rubberburner's 2002 torpedo jones #30
The driver is missing :(
.JPG "Torpedo Jones (1911 Fiat Race Car).JPG (2.45 MB)")
2006
Torpedo Jones
Torpedo Jones
Torpedo Jones
Torpedo Jones 1911 Fiat Race
2010 target exclusive
Scary Cars HALLOWEEN