Product Details
- Manufacturer: Mattel
- Assortment Number: BDW51
- Release Year: 2025
- Scale: 1:64
- Contents: Features a vintage-style donut-hauling semi truck with a detachable food truck trailer decorated with "Sweetie's Donuts" graphics. It includes a matching chocolate-dipped Donut Drifter fantasy sports car that fits inside the trailer bed.
Backstory & Inspiration
This whimsical food-themed casting has a special meaning behind its artwork:
- The Donut Drifter: Hot Wheels designer Charlie Angulo came up with the playful concept because the Mattel design team frequently ate donuts as treats on Fridays.
- Sweetie's Donuts: Charlie designed the accompanying Super Rig to look like a retro donut box. Growing up, he used to help his mother with her catering business and always called her "Sweetie," which inspired the caricature and logo printed on the truck sides.