Dragster (1989)
This casting resembles a generic top-fuel dragster and is only included in the Drag Strip Duel set. The casting features two different body styles but are largely identical in construction; both castings have a plastic body. This casting never officially had a name and is simply described as a "Dragster" on the box. This was Michael Kollins's first Hot Wheels design.
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Dragster (1989) is listed with Drag Strip Duel as its first catalog lane. The production window shown here is 1989 only. Known designer credit: Michael Kollins. Use the Description, Versions, Gallery notes to confirm the casting before you price it.
- 1989 First Released
- Discontinued Vehicles
- Michael Kollins Designs
- Dragsters
- Central-Drive Cars
- 1:64
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- Match the title to Dragster (1989) before reading price claims.
- Use 1989 only as the production-window check.
- Cross-check Description, Versions before calling the variation exact.
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