Here is a look at the upcoming Final Lap Matti carded. Here is Matti’s bio from the Pixar Wiki. Matti is the producer of the number one radio talk show in the bay area, hosted by top reporter Kori Turbowitz. Matti goes out in the field with Kori everywhere, and together the two are unstoppable. [...]
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Final Lap Marlon “Clutches” McKay
Update: I just realized that this is the 300th post on Cars Toys Blog. This is a huge milestone, and I just want to say thanks to the readers! You guys are the reason the site exists, and I just want to thank each and every one of you for making it possible. Thanks! Here [...]
Kmart Cars Collector Event 2010 Update
As you may already know, the Kmart Cars Collector Event 2010 is being held in Kmarts across the US on June 12th at 11 AM. Yesterday, I posted about the Kmart.com pre-sale and the details of the case that will be offered. Here is a recap for those of you planning on going to the [...]
Cars Collector Day 2010 Pre-sale Starts Tomorrow
Cars Collectors Day this year will be held on June 12th, 2010. If you can’t make it, or you just want to get a jump on everyone else, you can pre-order cases of this years exclusive assortment tomorrow starting at 11 am ET. The assortment this year again features previously-released vehicles, now rolling on synthetic [...]
FInal Lap Case F, Jamie, Johnny and McQueen with Cone
There is still a lack of new Cars around here. So I wouldn’t know from experience, but I have heard that new Final Lap Cars are starting to show up at Target. The latest assortment is case F. Case F has three new Final Lap Cars, Jamie, Johnny and Lightning McQueen with Cone. These should [...]
Final Lap Case E, Jay Limo, Vern, Mood Springs and Wet McQueen
I mentioned this in my last post, but Final Lap Cars have not been getting wide distribution. That may be changing however. Hot on the heels of case D, case E is now showing up at Targets. Part of the reason may be that case E has 4 new Cars, instead of the usual 3. [...]
Final Lap Case D, Donna Pits, Nick Stickers and One Eye Mater
This is old news, but if you are like me, you have not even seen these in the stores yet. Final Lap case D has been showing up at Targets for several weeks now. New Cars in Final Lap case D are Donna Pits, Nick Stickers and One Eye Mater. It’s no secret that distribution [...]
Sidewall Shine, Mood Springs Haulers Out Now
New Haulers are showing up quite a bit before the end of the year. Sidewall Shine and Mood Springs are starting to show up at retail. And that’s it for 2009. I’ll be posting the Best of 2009 poll results this weekend. See you next year!
Final Lap Case C, Pit Crew Sarge, Muddy McQueen and Costanzo Out Now
More and more Final Lap Cars are starting to show up, and we have made it to case C right before year end. New Cars in case C are Pit Crew Sarge, Muddy McQueen and Costanzo Della Corsa. Pit Crew Sarge is another one of those Cars promised a long time ago. His production was [...]
Lenticular Case B, Chase Ransburg DJ Out Now
I need to get a few posts in before the end of the year, so here goes. You may have noticed that new Lenticulars are showing up. I have no idea which Cars are in this wave, except for the Chase Ransburg DJ that is showing up with case B. He’s shiny. And a Chase. [...]
