This week DiecastSpace announced a new exciting event for 2011 that will focus on fans of the uber-popular Hot Wheels Volkswagen Drag Bus. On May 13, 14 and 15th the illustrious Trump Taj Mahal Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey will play host to the first-ever VIP Drag Bus Getaway.

This amazing collector opportunity is only open to the FIRST 25 PEOPLE to register. The ticket is $1000 per person which includes, hotel accommodations for two nights, a special VIP party on Friday night, a special dinner on Saturday night,  (5) Exclusive VW Drag Buses, a VIP Event button-down shirt and a host of other cool giveaways and functions to take part in.

The VIP Drag Bus Getaway weekend will always remain a 25 person event regardless of how many people want to attend. Collectors who are unable to register before it sells out will be able to try again the following year.

Tickets for this amazing collector weekend will be available starting on Saturday, October 9th 2010 at 10AM PST (1pm EST) and again, this is only open to the FIRST 25 PEOPLE. Purchases can be made by going to www.toycarconventions.com and clicking on conventions. You can also call in your ticket order at 1-877-832-2779 but be early, as there is already a ton of buzz about this going around!

2009 marked the launch of DiecastSpace.com’s special VIP Platinum membership program. No, its not a credit card offer as the program’s logo might indicate – but rather a collector program that’s benefits far outweigh the price of admission.

Membership packages for 2009 sold out in a very short amount of time and many interested collectors were unable to take advantage of the program. This week DiecastSpace has announced the availability of their VIP Platinum memberships for 2010.

2010 memberships will feature the following benefits for $200:

• - One Custom Car Each Month FOR 12 TOTAL MONTHS: $250 value
• - 25% Off ALL DiecastSpace.com Purchases
• - Access to a VIP Platinum Members ONLY Lounge on DiecastSpace.Com – where you will be able to purchase all of the online sales 3 days prior to
  the regular membership, enter exclusive chat rooms, read exclusive
  material and information
• - One Convention Car from EACH DiecastSpace Convention a total of 4 cars for the year a $100 Value
• - One Platinum Member 2010 December 2 Remember Final e VW Drag Bus: This bus
  will only be available to the platinum members who purchase the
  membership, not the general membership. The bus will be customized by
  the 2010 Customizer of the Year at the 2010 Super Convention, each
  will be individually numbered and stickered. $150 value

Some changes we have made to the program in 2010:

• - We will notify the membership of what car will ship each month so you can keep track of what cars are coming for each month
• - We will send out a shipping email to let everyone know when vehicles ship
• - We will be shipping each month on or before the 25th
• - We will continue to provide free 24 hour email support
• - Toll Free Phone Support Option 24 Hours a Day

2010 membership packages are limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Be sure to act fast if you’re interested in taking advantage of this great offer!

Click here to jump over to the order page.