List of 1979 Hot Wheels

This article is a list of Hot Wheels released in 1979.
* All of the Vehicles were made in Hong Kong
* All of the Vehicles have Basic/Black Wall wheels BW
* Each car was advertised with a Free Patch with the proof of 6 Purchases. Each Patch was based on all the sub-lines within the 1979 line.
==New Castings==
Car Name 	Series 	Color 	Tampo 	Base Color/Type	Window Color	Interior Color 	Toy #	Notes 	Photo
Auburn 852 	Oldies But Goodies	Red 	No tampos 	Unpainted/Metal	Clear 	Brown 	2505 	Dark Brown Plastic fenders	75px
Bubble gunner 	1979 Hot Wheels 	Magenta 	Yellow, Orange, White, stripes with stars 	Unpainted/Metal	Yellow tint 	Chrome 	2511 	 	75px
Bywayman 	 	Light Blue w/Black bed and roll bar 	White, Black and Yellow "Eagle" tampo 	Unpainted/Metal	Gray tint 	Black 	2509 	 	75px
Dumpin' A 	Oldies But Goodies	Yellow w/Orange dumper &and Brown fenders	Dark Green, Light Green, Magenta "A TRUCK'N" on sides 	unpainted metal	N/A 	Brown 	2507 	 	75px
Greased Gremlin	Speedway Specials 	Red 	Blue, White "AMC", Yellow "5" racing decals 	Yellow/Metal 	N/A 	Yellow and Black	2502 	 	75px
Flat Out 442 	 	Orange 	Blue, Red, White "442", racing decals 	Unpainted/Metal	Clear 	Black 	2506 	 	75px
Hare Splitter 	 	White 	Red, Purple & Black "3" racing decals "MONTE CARLO RALLY" 	unpainted metal	Black tint 	Black 	2504 	Red Tire Rack 	75px
Inside Story 	Classy Customs 	Gray 	Blue, Red and Yellow tampos on sides 	Black/Plastic 	Blue tint 	Chrome 	2510 	 	75px
Royal Flash 	1979 Hot Wheels 	White 	Red & Blue stripes & English Flag "LOTUS" on hood 	unpainted metal	Blue tint 	Black 	2501 	 	75px
Spacer Racer 	 	Red 	Yellow "M-8", White "Rescue" Black circuit board 	Chrome Plastic 	Chrome 	Yellow 	2503 	 	75px
Upfront 924 	 	Yellow 	Black, Red, Orange, stripes, Porsche Logo on hood 	Unpainted/Metal	Black tint 	Black 	2500 	 	76px
Vetty Funny 	Drag Strippers 	Gray 	Black, Red and Yellow stripes, "English Leather" and racing decals	Unpainted/Metal	Smoke 	Unpainted/Metal 	2508 	Pop-up body 	75px
==Repaints and Base Changes==
Car Name 	Series 	Color 	Tampo 	Base Color/Type	Window Color	Interior Color 	Toy #	Notes	Photo
Large Charge 	1979 Hot Wheels 	Orange 	Maroon, Purple, White "4" 	Unpainted Metal	Blue tint 	Unpainted/Metal	8272 	 	75px
Monte Carlo Stocker	Speedway Specials	Dark Blue 	Yellow, White, Green, Racing decals, "38" 	Unpainted/Metal	Blue tint 	Black 	7660 	 	
Torino Stocker 	 	Black 	White, Yellow, Orange, racing decals "3" 	Chrome/Plastic 	Blue tint 	Black 	7647 	 	75px
'56 Hi-Tail Hauler 	1979 Hot Wheels 	Light Blue 	Yellow & Red flames on hood 	Chrome/Plastic 	Clear 	Yellow 	9647 	 	75px
Fire Chaser 	 	Red 	Yellow, Black, and White "Fire Chief" and "5" Tampos 	Unpainted Metal	Light Blue 	Black 	2639 	 	
GMC Motorhome 	1979 Hot Wheels 	Orange 	"Palm Beach" w/Blue, White and Yellow tampos 	Chrome/Plastic 	Blue tint 	White 	9645 	 	75px
Letter Getter 	1979 Hot Wheels 	White, w/Blue and Red striping	"US Mail" and postal logo tampos on sides 	Black/Plastic 	Blue tint 	Black 	9643 	 	
Corvette Stingray 	1979 Hot Wheels 	Yellow 	 	Unpainted/Metal	Blue Tint 	Blue Tint 	9241 	 	75px
Super Van 	Super Chromes 	Chrome 	Black, Red, Yellow, drag racer, "CALIFORNIA CRUISIN" 	Unpainted/Metal	Blue Tint 	Black 	9205 	 	75px
Show Hoss II 	 	Light Green 	Black, Blue, White, "MUSTANG II" 	Unpainted/Metal	N/A 	Unpainted/Metal	9646 	 	75px
T-Totaller 	 	Brown 	Orange, Blue, White, "YOUR BASIC EXPRESS TRUCKING COMPANY"	Unpainted/Metal	N/A 	Black 	9648 	 	75px
Emergency Squad 	 	Enamel Red 	Yellow and White "50" and "Emergency Unit" tampos 	Chrome/Plastic 	Smoke 	Black 	7650 	 	
Monte Carlo Stocker	 	Dark Enamel Blue 	Yellow, White and Green racing decals, w/"38" 	Unpainted/Metal	Blue tint 	Black 	7660 	 	
Top Eliminator 	 	Gold Chrome 	Red, Purple, Blue "HEMI HAULER" "AC" Logo rear fender 	ZAMAC 	Black 	BW 	7630 	 	
Formula 5000 	 	White 	Red and Blue "76" 	ZAMAC 	ZAMAC 	BW 	9119 	 	
Fire Eater 	 	Red 	Black & Yellow deco, "51" & Shield on sides 	Blue tint 	Clear Blue 	BW 	9640 	 	
Mighty Maverick 	 	Chrome 	Yellow & Blue stripes w/ arrow on top 	Blue tint 	Black 	BW 	7653 	 	
'57 Chevy 	 	Black 	White & Yellow "57 Chevy" 	Tinted (Blue) 	Blue tint 	BW 	9638 	 	
==Golden Machines 6-Pack==
Car Name 	Series 	Color 	Tampo 	Base Color/Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Toy #	Notes	Photo
Hot Bird 	Golden Machines 6-Pack	Gold Chrome	Blue Firebird on hood, Blue and Red stripes on roof 	Unpainted/Metal	Blue tint 	Tan 	2014 	 	75px
Jaguar XJS 	Golden Machines 6-Pack	Gold plated	"XJS" and Yellow jaguar cat 	Unpainted/Metal	Blue tinted 	Black 	 	 	75px
Race Bait 308 	Golden Machines 6-Pack	Gold Plated	308 on hood 	Black/Plastic 	Blue 	Black 	 	 	75px
Spoiler Sport 	Golden Machines 6-Pack	Gold Chrome	Orange, Red and Black Sunset Design with "Spoiler Sport" in Black on sides	Unpainted/Metal	Blue tint 	Blue tint 	9641 	 	
Corvette Stingray	Golden Machines 6-Pack	Gold Chrome	 	Unpainted/Metal	Blue tint 	Blue tint 	 	 	75px
Z-Whiz 	Golden Machines 6-Pack	Gold Chrome	 	Unpainted/Metal	Blue tint 	Blue tint 	 	 	75px
==The Heroes==
Original Casting	Color 	Tampo 	Base Color/Type	Window Color	Interior Color 	Toy #	Series Rename 	Photo
Poison Pinto 	Dark Blue	Black, White and Orange "The Thing" 	Black/Plastic 	Blue tint 	Chrome 	2882 	The Thing 	
Army Funny Car 	Black 	Yellow, Red "HUMAN TORCH" 	Unpainted/Metal	none 	Unpainted/Metal	2881 	Human Torch 	
Spoiler Sport 	Yellow 	Black, White and Green "Hulk" 	Unpainted/Metal	Blue tint 	Clear Blue 	2878 	Incredible Hulk	
Hot Bird 	White 	Red, Blue, Stars & Stripes "CAPTAIN AMERICA"	Unpainted/Metal	Blue tint 	Red 	2879 	Captain America	
Spider-Man Car 	Black 	Red and White "Spider-Man" 	Unpainted/Metal	Red tint 	Unpainted 	2877 	Spider-Man Car 	
Super Van 	Yellow 	Red, Blue and Tan "The Mighty Thor" 	Unpainted/Metal	Black tint 	Black 	2880 	Thor 	
==Scene Machines==
Original Casting	Color 	Tampo 	Base Color/Type	Window Color	Interior Color	Toy #	Series Rename 	Photo
GMC Motorhome 	White 	Black, Blue and Red tampos 	Red/Plastic 	Clear 	Blue 	2851 	Captain America Van 	
Letter Getter 	White 	Green, Black and Red "Incredible Hulk" 	Black/Plastic 	Clear 	Black 	2850 	Incredible Hulk Truck	
Inside Story 	White 	Black, Red and Blue "Spider Man" 	Blue/Plastic 	Clear 	Red 	2852 	Spider-Man Van 	
Baja Breaker 	Red 	Yellow, White, Black, "MOTORCROSS TEAM"	Unpainted/Metal	Clear 	Black 	2853 	Motorcross Team 	
Space Van 	Grey w/White Plastic Top	no tampo 	Chrome Plastic 	Clear 	Chrome 	2855 	Space Van 	75px
Letter Getter 	Dark Blue 	White, "S.W.A.T." logo on sides 	Black/Plastic 	Yellow 	Brown 	2854 	S.W.A.T. Van 	
==Rescue Team==
Name 	Color	Tampo 	Base Color/Type	Window Color 	Interior Color	Toy #	Notes	Photo
Highway Patrol	White	'Highway Patrol' on sides, '12' on sides & top	Unpainted/Metal	Tinted (Blue)	Black 	2019 	 	75px
==Hot Wheels by Year==
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