This page has some useful details, but there isn't enough information to pin down the exact release yet. Use the title and the details below as a starting point, then compare them with the car, base markings and packaging.
Rarity, value, Treasure Hunt status, compatibility, production numbers and the exact release remain unconfirmed until the details match.
Details to compare
Use these details as clues. Check them against the car, base, packaging and a reliable reference before deciding which variation it is.
Casting
Custom Corvette
Year
1968
Series
1968 Hot Wheels (Original 16)
Product code
6215
This collector record covers the 1968 Hot Wheels Custom Corvette. Reference guides place the casting in the 1968 Original 16 and identify toy number 6215. They document a red color family and Redline wheel configurations, but do not confirm the exact catalog row or color name represented here.
What references support
Casting: Custom Corvette by Hot Wheels.
Year and series: 1968 Original 16.
Toy number: 6215 in Hall’s 1968 guide.
Color and wheels: references document red color variants and Redline configurations at the casting or family level.
What remains unverified
The Hot Wheels Collectors Newsletter catalog lists multiple red Custom Corvette entries with different factory and interior details. The source does not link this Muncle Mikes catalog row to one of those entries. The exact row-to-color mapping and a photograph of this specific variation remain unverified. This record does not assign a factory-specific interior, glazing, or country variant, and it does not state a market value.
Comparing an example
Compare the casting, base, body color, wheels, and packaging together against period references. A general casting image or a red color-family entry is not proof of this exact variation.
Compare the casting name with the molded base markings, manufacturer, scale and product code. A matching name by itself isn't enough to confirm a variation.
Release and variation
Compare the year, series, collector number, toy code and release type together. Similar names can belong to different releases.
Physical details
Compare the body color and finish, graphics, wheels, windows, interior and base markings. Small differences can separate genuine variations.
Packaging details
When packaging is present, compare the card art, product code, language or region, blister position and series markings. The package should match the same release, not just the same casting.
What would help identify this release
Clear photos of the front, both sides and the base of the car.
Full front-and-back photos of the packaging, when available.
The toy code, collector number, year, series and country-of-manufacture markings.
A reliable source showing the same variation, not just a similar-looking car.
