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Hot Wheels Complete Casting List of Cars - 1979

Hot Wheels Castings — 1979 | Muncle Mikes

Hot Wheels Castings — 1979

1979 introduced a varied mix of Classy Customs, Super Streeters and Speedway Specials plus novelty and scene cars. This list catalogs notable 1979 debut castings with concise color summaries and variant notes to help collectors verify finishes and identify common promo or regional runs.

Title Year Colors (summary)
Royal Flash 1979 Bright candy lacquers with bold tampo graphics; chrome trims on select runs
Greased Gremlin 1979 Super Streeters metallics; dark bases with contrasting stripe tampos
Spacer Racer 1979 Futuristic lacquer tones; bright accent tampos and chrome details
Hare Splitter 1979 Classy Customs styling; two-tone lacquers and decorative tampo
Auburn 852 1979 Oldies But Goodies enamel; period two-tone finishes and whitewall variants
Flat Out 442 1979 Speedway Specials lacquer; racing stripes, number tampos and metallics
Dumpin' A 1979 Utility livery enamel; industrial tones and printed tampo details
Vetty Funny 1979 Funny Car lacquer finishes; bright tampo advertising and chrome accents
Bywayman 1979 Scene Machines styling; novelty lacquers and multi-color tampo
Inside Story 1979 Classy Customs finishes; rich lacquers with ornate tampo decoration
Bubble Gunner 1979 Playful lacquer colors and printed novelty tampos; low-production variants
Space Vehicle 1979 Scene Machines metallics and futuristic tampo work; collector interest in variants
Spider-Man 1979 Themed promo; bright tampos and licensed character liveries on novelty casting
Other 1979 Castings (select) 1979 Additional Classy Customs, Super Streeters and Speedway Specials; enamel and lacquer variants

Data source: Hot Wheels new castings lists and Hot Wheels Wiki.