On June 15, the winner of the Charlotte, North Carolina cease of the Hot Wheels Legends Tour was revealed. Charlotte native Eric Wade submitted a custom-built 1973 AMC Postal Jeep, which claimed the profitable spot out of 125 contestants. With its distinctive orange shade and purposeful modifications to accommodate drag races, Wade modified the automobile to honor his late father.
The Sizzling Wheels Legends Tour, introduced by Mobil 1 and in partnership with Walmart, kicked off in Might, touring throughout 13 nations (with 11 regional occasions within the U.S.) to search out the very best of the very best vehicles to affix the Storage of Legends, and be immortalized as a 1:64-scale Hot Wheels automobile. The occasion honors those that search to problem the boundaries of automotive design, and every cease’s winner will get to compete within the International Semi-Finals and International Grand Finale in November. The subsequent cease on the tour is slated for June 29 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
“The dedication and enthusiasm we see at Sizzling Wheels Legends Tour occasions around the globe hold us motivated to construct on the tour yearly to search out extra methods to have fun {custom} automobile builders and their drive to turn into legendary,” says Ted Wu, Senior Vice President and International Head of Design for Automobiles at Mattel.
To seek out out about upcoming tour dates and normal details about the Sizzling Wheels Legends Tour, go to www.hotwheels.com/legends.
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