“This year I’ll proudly nominate a few important figures in the model car world that have, until now, gone unrecognized.  Throughout the history of our hobby, there were individuals behind every car or truck or model car package you held in your hand.  It’s time we get to know a few more of them.” –Mac […]
A Guest Blog Post from Raffi Minasian, automotive / model car designer and Model Car Hall of Fame Selection Committee member One of the first memories I have as a kid interacting with a car was seeing a big black Chrysler pulling up and parking in front of our house. It must have […]
A Guest Blog Post from Mac Ragan, designer, author, collector and Model Car Hall of Fame Selection Committee member. As model car enthusiasts, we’re all part of a vast, informal, international collecting society. For that reason, most of you probably don’t know who I am. I’m proud to claim that I’ve been a […]
Proving again that scale cars are a uniting force, The Model Car Hall of Fame has reached another milestone: surpassing 100 Community Supporters! Based in 24 different countries, our supporters span North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia and have interests in everything from Hot Wheels to Slot Cars to Custom Diecast and […]
A Guest Blog Post from Fireball Tim Lawrence, TV Show/vlog host, automotive and diecast designer, and Selection Committee member with the MCHOF. We all love diecast. But unless we figure out a way to create longevity and give that love to future generations, it will be lost in time. Someone will say, […]
Nominate for the Model Car Hall of Fame in 4 simple steps: Our nomination form has been simplified to one page, simply select the categories of your nominee and the correct form will load, then enter the information and submit! Here are the steps:Â Go to the Nominations page:Â https://www.modelcarhall.com/nominate/ Click the drop-down menu under “Submit […]
Tom Daniel an industrial designer by trade, is probably one of the most popular model designers around. With over 75 of his designs being manufactured as scale model kits. Here is a great video compilation from maxsmodels.
John Greaves is the winner of our MCHOF Showcase Contest, speeding past the competition with his impressive collection of 1/18th scale models. Greaves recently paired down his collection of Hot Wheels Redlines from 120 models, holding on to favorites such as his Highway 61 Fred Gibb 427, Billy The Kid Challenger and the 1/12th Kyosho […]
ENTER THROUGH MARCH! We’re extending our Showcase Contest through March 31st. After 3 weeks or 1000 submissions, we’ll close entry and judge your submissions starting March 31st. Shelby American Collection President Steve Volk will join us to help choose the best all-around showcase and once a winner is determined, we’ll announce the results on April […]