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2009 Hot Wheels ’07 Shelby GT-500 · Nuremberg Toy Fair Black
The cataloged black version is paired with silver stripes, Y5 wheels and reported Toy Fair lettering on the hood with a Mattel logo on the roof. The event marks distinguish it from ordinary black Shelby releases.
Release identity
Collector references identify this 2009 Nuremberg Toy Fair entry by its black body, silver stripes and reported “Toy Fair 2009 Nürnberg” hood lettering with a Mattel roof logo. Check the event marks with the paint and wheels to distinguish it from a standard black Shelby.
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The cataloged black version is paired with silver stripes, Y5 wheels and reported Toy Fair lettering on the hood with a Mattel logo on the roof. The event marks distinguish it from ordinary black Shelby releases.
Physical details
Look at the event marks and stripe treatment together. The black body, silver decoration and Y5 wheels identify the catalog entry, while the reported hood lettering and roof logo distinguish the Toy Fair presentation.
| Release year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Event | Nuremberg Toy Fair |
| Body color | Black |
| Top stripes | Silver |
| Side decoration | Silver GT-500 stripe and Cobra badge |
| Hood / roof | “Toy Fair 2009 Nürnberg” hood lettering and Mattel roof logo |
| Grille / headlights | Gloss black |
| Wheel style | Y5 |
| Windows | Smoke-tinted |
| Interior | Black |
| Base / country | Black plastic; Malaysia |
Packaging details
The reported Toy Fair wording and Mattel logo appear on the car’s hood and roof. For a carded or event-supplied example, use those marks and the black-and-silver decoration to identify the car; package text alone cannot establish the exact version.
Value research
Black paint alone is too broad a match. Compare the silver decoration, Y5 wheels, hood lettering and roof logo in clear photographs before comparing examples.
Collector FAQs
What marks identify this version?
The reported “Toy Fair 2009 Nürnberg” hood lettering and Mattel roof logo, paired with the black body and silver stripes.
Is a separate toy number established?
The catalog references do not establish a separate toy number for this event entry.
Does black paint identify the Toy Fair car?
No. The event marks and stripe treatment need to match too.
Sources
The Hot Wheels Wiki ’07 Shelby GT-500 variation record and the Hot Wheels Newsletter Shelby checklist both describe Toy Fair versions, but their paint and trim wording is not fully consistent. This entry follows the black-and-silver catalog description and preserves the reported event marks as identification details.
