Strip Weathers aka The King HFW56 (2024)

Strip Weathers aka The King is the legendary Piston Cup champion of the Pixar Cars franchise.

The car carries Mattel number HFW56 and shipped in 2024 as part of the Mainline assortment. Packaging type is Clipstrip. The assortment identifier is FFL05.

Rarity score is 74 out of 120, which classifies this release as Rare. Current collector value is $44.07 based on verified eBay sold data, with recent sales ranging from $24.24 to $63.90. The 10-year projected value is $51.12, with a steady outlook.

HFW56 is one of 11 Strip Weathers aka The King variants in the Pixar Cars die-cast line. Related releases include HLY95 from 2023, HFB78 from 2022, and JKW73 from 2026. Collectors working on the full Strip Weathers aka The King subset need all of them.

The Mainline series released in 2024. Other cars in the assortment include "Slim" Hood (GBY19), Aaron Clocker (GKB39), and Adam Roadriguez (HWT58).

As a rare release, HFW56 is a focal point for serious collectors. Secondary-market pricing reflects the scarcity.