WWHW6: Redlines Online announced as official event sponsor
The recent announcement of Redlines Online‘s sponsorship of Wild Weekend of Hot Wheels 6 is sure to excite Redline collectors, but the pairing will also bring the opportunity for collectors to see some some of the rarest Hot Wheels cars in existence. Here are some of the cool rare cars that will appear at the convention (as listed on wwhw6.com):
“…For example, from the Redline era you will see a brown Custom Charger, one of only two known to exist; a silver Custom Charger prototype; a purple Olds 442; a pink Rodger Dodger pre-production model, one of only two known to exist; the first Toy Fair Van made, a hand-painted prototype; and a red Open Hood Scoop Mustang in the package! These are just to name a few…”
The Wild Weekend of Hot Wheels 6 staff also released this official press release about the sponsorship:
WATERBURY, CT — Redlines Online (www.redlinesonline.com), the popular collectors web site for aficionados of vintage Hot Wheels Redline cars, has been named the official sponsor of Wild Weekend of Hot Wheels® 6. Redlines Online is owned by noted Hot Wheels® collector Sid Belzberg and his wife Alicia. Sid’s personal Redline collection contains some of the rarest Hot Wheels® cars in existence, many of which will be on display at Wild Weekend 6.
“We are very pleased that Redlines Online has the opportunity to co-sponsor this event,” said Sid Belzberg, CEO of Redlines Online. Belzberg added, “We are happy to offer, together with Wild Weekend 6, a forum for our fellow collectors to celebrate our hobby together.”
The 6th annual Wild Weekend of Hot Wheels® will be held July 30th through August 2nd, 2009, at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Resort, 3580 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT. It is a four-day event where collectors can buy, sell and trade Hot Wheels® cars while taking part in related fun-filled activities (visit www.wwhw6.com).
As a result of the Redlines Online sponsorship, the energy and creativity focused on Wild Weekend 6 is at an all-time high. “The partnership between Redlines Online and Wild Weekend 6 is a perfect fit… Sid and Alicia Belzberg are passionate collectors, and as the new owners of the Redlines Online site, their passion will transform a good web site into a great one. We are very grateful for their generous sponsorship of Wild Weekend 6, and we’re looking forward to working with them,” said Wild Weekend of Hot Wheels® 6 promoter Randy Price.
Be sure to visit the official Wild Weekend of Hot Wheels 6 website for more information of event tickets and activities.
[via wwhw6.com]
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