T-Bird Stocker (Pro Racing)

==Description==
The Ford Thunderbird was Ford's entrant into NASCAR from 1959 to 1997 under various different body styles under various different regulations.
Hot Wheels NASCAR series, the Pro Racing series came out in 1997, the Thunderbirds last year in NASCAR. Like all stock cars of the Pro Racing this is the Premium version, and the T-Bird Stocker (1997) is the Basic version.
This casting was not officially given a name.
==Versions==
The T-Bird Stocker has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
Team #	Year	Series 	Color 	Tampo 	Base Color/Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Wheel Type	Toy #	Country	Notes 	Photo
6 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	White 	Blue & Red design, Valvoline on sides, "6" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	17411	 	 	​75px
6 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	White 	Blue & Red design, Valvoline on sides, "6" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
7 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	 	 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
7 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Black 	Red design, QVC on sides, "7" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
8 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Red 	Black design, Circuit City on sides, "8" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
8 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Red 	Black design, Circuit City on sides, "8" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
10 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Orange 	Yellow & White design, Tide on sides, "10" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
10 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Orange 	Yellow & White design, Tide on sides, "10" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
10 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Orange 	Yellow & White design, Tide Mountain Springs on sides, "10" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
16 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Blue 	Red & Yellow design, Primestar on sides, "16" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
16 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Blue 	Red & Yellow design, Primestar on sides, "16" on sides & roof, unique grille and extra sponsor 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
16 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Blue 	Red & Yellow design, Primestar on sides, "16" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
21 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Orange 	White & Red design, Citgo on sides, "21" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
21 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Orange 	White & Red design, Citgo on sides, "21" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
21 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	White 	Red design, Citgo on sides, "21" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
28 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Black 	Yellow & Red design, Havoline on sides, "28" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	Light Red "28" 	​75px
28 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Black 	Yellow & Red design, Havoline on sides, "28" on sides & roof. 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	Dark Red "28" 	​75px
28 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Black 	Yellow & Red design, Havoline on sides, "28" on sides & roof. Back has an additional sponsor and silver rivets.	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	Right Facing 	​75px
28 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Black 	Yellow & Red design, Havoline on sides, "28" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
37 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	White 	Blue & Red design, Kmart on sides, "37" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	Planned but not released https://www.southtexasdiecast.com/hwguide/nascar/nascar1997.html	NEVER RELEASED
37 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	White 	Blue & Red design, Kmart on sides, "37" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
37 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Superspeedway	White 	Blue & Red design, Kmart on sides, "37" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
94 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Red 	Yellow & White design, Mc Donalds on sides, "94" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	75px
94 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Red 	Yellow & White design, Mc Donalds on sides, "94" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
94 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Blue 	Yellow design, Mac Tonight on sides, "94" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
98 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Red 	White design, RCA on sides, "98" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
98 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Red 	White design, RCA on sides, "98" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
99 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Purple 	Black design, Exide on sides, "99" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
99 	1997	'97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Purple & Blue	Black design, Exide on sides, "99" on sides & roof, Legend Battery on rear Truck 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​
99 	1997	'97 Pro Racing Short Track 	Purple 	Black design, Exide on sides, "99" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
6 	1998	Pit Crew 	 	 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	Same as '97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	​75px
6 	1998	Test Track 	Grey 	Valvoline on sides, "6" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
6 	1998	Gold Pit Crew 	Gold 	Valvoline on sides, "6" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
10 	1998	Pit Crew 	Orange 	Yellow & White design, Tide on sides, "10" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	Same as '97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	​75px
10 	1998	Test Track 	Grey 	Tide on sides, "10" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
21 	1998	Test Track 	Grey 	Citgo on sides, "21" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
28 	1998	Pit Crew 	 	 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	Same as '97 Pro Racing Short Track 	​75px
28 	1998	Test Track 	Grey 	Havoline on sides, "28" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
28 	1998	Gold Pit Crew 	Gold 	Havoline on sides, "28" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
89 	1998	'98 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	Dark Green 	Yellow & Red design, McRib on sides, "89" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
94 	1998	Pit Crew 	 	 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	Same as '97 Pro Racing 1st Edition 	​75px
99 	1998	Test Track 	Grey 	Exide on sides, "99" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
28 	1999	Hall of Fame 	White 	Black & Red design, Havoline on sides, "28" on sides & roof 	White/Metal 	Clear 	Gray 	GYERR 	 	 	 	​75px
==Gallery==
Paul Proto 16 3.JPG|Primestar Prototype, Lighter Blue compared to others and missing some decals (Larry Wood Collection)
Paul Proto 16 2.JPG
Paul Proto 16.JPG
Paul Proto 16 4.JPG
1997 Pro Racing Short Track 6.JPG
1997_Ford_6_Valvoline_Cummins_Pro_Racing_Super_Speedway_Thunderbird.JPG
1997_Ford_8_Circuit_City_Thunderbird_Super_Speedway.JPG
97_superspeedway_.JPG
Superspeed_16_(2).JPG
1997_Ford_99_Exide_Batteries_Thunderbird_Speedway.JPG
1999 QVC Custom Pit.JPG|Probably a Custom. Painted all Black Toolbox. Stocker came from '97 on a 1999 Pit Crew Blister
Blackwall Paul Tbird Open.jpg
Blackwall Paul Tbird Open (2).jpg
1997 16 Right loose.JPG|Grille only unique to the Right facing #16 car
1997 16 Right loose (2).JPG|Additional differences in the Right Facing #16 car is an additional sponsor near the Rear Wheel, and the signature & Good Year sponsor is Dark Yellow instead of Bright Yellow
1997 Primestar car Right Face (3).JPG|Right Facing Autograph in Dark Yellow, not Bright Yellow
1997 Primestar car Right Face (5).JPG|Extra Sponsor on Right facing Primestar car
1997 Primestar car Right Face (4).JPG|1st Edition vs Right facing Primestar cars
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==References==
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Category:1990s
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Category:1997 Hot Wheels
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Category:1998 Hot Wheels
Category:1999 Hot Wheels
Category:Thunderbird Cars
Category:Two/Three-door Vehicles