Radford Type 62-2 Pikes Peak
Type 62-2
Elite 64 · Elite 64 2025 Lineup
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The story behind the Radford Type 62-2 Pikes Peak
The Radford Type 62-2 Pikes Peak stands out as a high-performance tribute in the Elite 64 series for 2025. This model celebrates the real-life racing machine that conquered mountain courses with its unique blend of classic style and modern engineering. Designed by Paul DeLorean, this diecast replica captures every aggressive detail from the sharp aerodynamic lines to the intricate sponsor decals visible on the sides. The Elite 64 assortment focuses on bringing premium quality cars directly to collectors at an accessible level without sacrificing accuracy or excitement. This particular release highlights a sleek black design that dominates its appearance while paying homage to motorsport history through precise detailing.
Materials, colors and value
Crafted with metal construction, this 1/64 scale model offers durability and significant weight compared to standard plastic toys. The color scheme is intensely focused on dark tones featuring a solid black body paired with matching clear windows that allow visibility into the detailed interior. While listed primarily in black variations including satin finishes for bases across different production runs like SKU JCP44, this specific visual presentation emphasizes gloss surfaces contrasted against metallic accents found around wheel rims and aerodynamic elements. Collectors value these models not just for their display appeal but also because they represent specialized entries within Hot Wheels releases aimed specifically at enthusiasts who appreciate automotive design nuances.
Questions about the Radford Type 62-2 Pikes Peak
How do I identify an Elite 64 Radford Type?+
Look closely at the packaging or base markings which typically indicate membership in the exclusive Elite line rather than mainline releases. These cars often feature higher-quality materials such as metal bodies along with more intricate paint applications and realistic details compared to standard toy models found on regular store shelves.
Is this car considered rare for collectors?+
While not classified strictly under ultra-rare categories like Treasure Hunts, items within the Elite 64 collection generally hold higher interest among dedicated hobbyists due to limited production quantities focused on specific themes. Their relative scarcity combined with superior build quality makes them desirable additions worth seeking actively.
What material is used for this diecast model?+
This Radford Type utilizes a metal chassis providing authentic heft and durability expected from premium collectible vehicles. Metal components ensure longevity while maintaining structural integrity essential for preserving value over time especially when handled frequently or displayed prominently alongside other high-end miniature automobiles.
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How much is a JCP44 - Radford Type 62-2 Pikes Peak Hot Wheels product worth?
This 2025 Elite 64 casting doesn't have enough market data yet, so this is an estimate based on its type, rarity and age. Value rises for older and rarer castings — a 1970s Mainline is worth far more than a current one. Prices are shown in EUR and refreshed as new market data arrives.