This Hong Kong made Ford racer features a metal body with a plastic base, windows, and interior with hood scoop.
Also known as: Thrill Driver Torino (1977), Torino Tornado (1985) ’73 Ford Gran Torino (2012)
Note: Retooled in 2012
a. red, chrome base, black int., yellow, blue, and white design w/“23”, and racing decals on sides, rsw. $75 – 125
a2. red, as a, bw (1977) 65 – 100
b. black, chrome base, black int., blue windows, yellow, orange, and white stripes, “3”, and racing decals on sides, arrow on hood, bw (1979) 25 – 35
b2. black, as b, hogd, HK (1982) 22 – 30
b3. black, as b2, hogd, Mal. (1982) 20 – 25
b4. black, as b2, duller tampo colors, hogd, Mex. (1983) 45 – 75
b5. black, as b4, bw, Mex. (1985) 45 – 80
c. white, chrome base, black int., blue windows, blue and red stripes w/“Thrill Drivers” in yellow on sides, bw, HK. Thrill Drivers Corkscrew track set (1977) $140 – NA
c2. white, as c, orange not red in design, Mex. (1983) 165 – 250
d. red, as c, white not red in design 140 – NA
d2. red, as d, orange not red in design, Mex. (1983) 165 – 250
e. yellow, chrome base, black int., tinted windows, blue, white, and red “17,” Hot Wheels logo and race decals on sides, “17” on hood, hogd, Mal. The Hot Ones (1985) $15 – 22
e2. yellow, as a, yellow, blue, and red design much darker, Mex. (1986) 45 – 65
e3. yellow, as a2, no design on sides, “Made in Mexico” on base, Mex. (1986) 65 – 80
f. blue, metal base, chrome int., blue windows, orange, white, and met lt. blue stripes on hood and sides, “73” on sides, bw, Th. The Hot Ones (2012) 2 – 5
g. red, metal base, chrome int., blue windows, yellow, white, and blue stripes on hood and sides, “23” on roof and sides, decals on sides, bwbu, Th. Flying Customs (2013) 2 – 5
h. specfst black, metal base, chrome int., blue windows, black, blue and lt. blue flames on hood and sides, slt5, Th. Cool Classics #12 (2014) 2 – 5