MattyCollector.com Disney CARS 1:24 scale Lightning McQueen sale coming up

As the net has been a buzz, Mattycollector.com has announced its’ release of the 1:24 scale Lightning McQueen Collectors edition. Here is the info from the site as well as information on the release day:

Exclusive Lightning McQueen on Sale 8/17!

Hey Cars Fans!

You’ve seen other versions of Lightning McQueen, but you’ve never seen one like this one! First, our EXCLUSIVE Lightning comes in a sweet display case package. Then, we’ve got him sitting on synthetic rubber tires with special tread marks. Here’s a sneak peek, but click here to see more images and get all the details.

You can’t get this version of Lightning McQueen anywhere but here on MattyCollector.com and it all starts Monday, August 17th!

—Matty

1:24 Die-Cast Lightning McQueen
Disney/Pixar Cars
MattyCollector.com Exclusive

$45.00

Maximum order quantity: 10

Qty Coming Soon

To racer Lightning McQueen, the star from the hit flick Cars, appearance is everything, and we’re pretty sure he would approve of this 1:24 scale, highly-detailed diecast version! Mounted on a special plastic display base and riding on synthetic rubbers tires with tread pattern on them, this beautifully decorated version is exclusive to MattyCollector.com. This is truly a must-have for every Cars fan!

About Lightning McQueen

#95 Lightning McQueen is a hotshot rookie race car, poised to become the youngest car ever to win the Piston Cup championship. Lightning is built for speed and has just two things on his mind: winning, and the perks that come with it. In his fast-paced life, he has little time for anything or anyone, but who needs friends when you’ve got a stadium full of fans?

Vehicle Type
Handmade, one-of-a-kind 2006 race car.

The link for this sale item is here:

And a few pictures taken from the mattycollector.com site:

DISNEY CARS KMART DAY EVENT JUNE 20th, 2009

Courtesy of Met at Take5aday.com, I was given permission to use his photos to post abut this disney CARS KMART collectors event June 20th 2009. The event starts at 11am and depending on how your store runs the event you will either have a free for all first come first serve event, or an actual raffle type drawing for the chance to open a fresh case of Disney CARS characters. There will be these items available in this special KMART ONLY K CASE:

Now as it stands now…ONLY the piston cup racers will have real rubber tires. Whether this is exact or not we will have to wait until the event. Here are a few pictures of the cars being offered at this event (THANKS AGAIN TO MET FROM TAKE5ADAY.COM!):

Now this is the 2nd round event for the die hard CARS collectors to get their hands on some very cool goodies. And the 2nd time rubber tires have been applied to the 1:55 scale line right behind the 2008 SDCC exclusive release of Lightning Storm Lightning McQueen. and BY ALL MEANS PLEASE CHECK OUT MET AND THE TAKE5ADAY.COM family for LOADS more up to the minutes Disney CARS information!