Step into the world of classic custom car culture with the Hot Wheels Mainline Imported Card – Hirohata Merc! This legendary 1951 Mercury coupe, famously customized by the Barris brothers for Bob Hirohata, is one of the most iconic and influential lead sleds in hot rodding history. With its smooth lines and unmistakable stance, this die-cast beauty is a tribute to timeless custom craftsmanship.
🚘 Legendary Custom Cruiser – Based on the 1951 “Hirohata Merc,” a historic custom car that helped define the lead sled era of the 1950s.
🎨 Iconic Two-Tone Paint – Features signature seafoam green with mint green side panels, just like the original showstopper.
🛠️ Die-Cast Metal Body – Elegantly sculpted with chopped roof, shaved door handles, frenched headlights, and smooth rear fenders.
🛞 Classic Whitewall Wheels – Outfitted with period-correct rims and whitewall tires for that authentic low-and-slow look.
🏆 Hot Rod Hall of Fame Status – Honors one of the most famous customs of all time, preserved in automotive history and admired by enthusiasts globally.
🎁 Perfect for Hot Rod & Custom Car Fans – A must-have for collectors who appreciate traditional kustom builds, vintage flair, and the golden age of American car culture.