Marlon "Clutches" McKay R8173 (2010)

Marlon "Clutches" McKay is a Pixar Cars die-cast released by Mattel in 2010. The character appears in Cars.

The car carries Mattel number R8173 and shipped in 2010 as part of the Final Lap assortment. Packaging type is Single - Look My Eyes Change. The assortment identifier is P7001.

Rarity score is 96 out of 120, which classifies this release as Chase. Current collector value is $9.00 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $7.65 to $10.35. The 10-year projected value is $11.07, with a steady outlook.

R8173 is one of 8 Marlon "Clutches" McKay variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. Related releases include Y7160 from 2013, R8666 from 2010, and BHN82 from 2014. Collectors working on the full Marlon "Clutches" McKay subset need all of them.

The Final Lap series released in 2010. Other cars in the assortment include 3-Car Gift Pack Ferrari F430, Antonio Veloce Eccellente, Costanzo Della Corsa (R6606), 3-Car Gift Pack Race Damaged King, Lightning McQueen, Dexter Hoover (T0315), and 3-Car Gift Pack Radiator Springs (R8190).

Chase releases like R8173 are produced in limited quantities and rarely surface at retail. Most collectors acquire them through trading or secondary markets.