Slot Car Guides
Scalextric C4497 Mustang: Digital Readiness and Track Checks
Scalextric C4497 is the grey Ford Mustang BOSS 429 from John Wick Chapter 1, represented as a 1:32 slot car. Its most important setup distinction is Digital Plug Ready: Scalextric specifies a C8515 plug type, while confirming that a digital plug is not installed.
Product reference
- Reference: Scalextric C4497; store reference: SSRC4497.
- Scale and model: 1:32 Ford Mustang BOSS 429, grey John Wick version.
- Package: one slot car and two spare guide blades.
- Digital Plug Ready: yes; digital plug installed: no; specified plug type: C8515.
Match the car to the control system
Check whether your layout uses analogue control or a digital system. Scalextric lists ARC AIR, ARC ONE, ARC PRO/Digital and Spark Plug compatibility, but the listed digital readiness must be read together with the absence of an installed plug.
For a digital setup, confirm the required plug and installation instructions for this exact car and system before running it. A compatibility logo alone does not mean every optional component is already in the box.
Check what you are adding to the layout
This is an individual car purchase. The listed contents do not include a track layout, controller or power supply. Compare those requirements with the equipment you already own before deciding whether you need a car or a complete race set.
The manufacturer lists Magnatraction and an easy-change guide blade. Keep the two spare guide blades with the car and use the supplied guidance when inspecting or replacing a blade.
Keep the exact version identifiable
Use C4497 when comparing the film livery, parts and product photos. The manufacturer lists no front or rear lights for this version, so the body detail should not be mistaken for an illuminated feature.
Product photographs
Shop the item and related supplies
Scalextric C4497 Ford Mustang BOSS 429 John Wick Chapter 1, 1:32
Sources and scope
Product identity and photographs were checked against the linked Muncle Mikes listing. Manufacturer references below support the stated specifications. Planning advice is not a report of hands-on testing. Source review: November 5, 2026.
