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1973 Mebetoys Catalog

By 1973 the Hot Wheels Gran Toros, known as Series Sputafuoco in Italy were being discontinued. This catalog shows a mixture of Hot Wheels Gran Toros (Sputafuoco) and Mebetoys models packaged under the Gran Toros name for the European market. In addition it shows the 1/28-scale Mebetoys Gran Prix series models as well as the 1973 1/25-scale Mebetoys Gran Champions models.


Front of the Catalog

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This section of the catalog shows some of the "Series Europa" models and some
"Heavyweights."
The page shows the following Mebetoys models:
Ford Escort Mexico, Model #A-55 (8552)
Fiat 127, Model #A-54
Fiat 128 Rallye, Model #A-60
Fiat Nuova 500, Mebetoys Model # A-36
Ford Escort, Model #A-53
A112 Abarth, Model #A-58

See the 1970 and the 1971 Hot Wheels Redlines pages for pictures of the heavyweights.

This section of the catalog shows some of the "Hot Wheels Gran Toros" models and some "Mebetoys" that were issued in the Gran Toros packaging. The page shows the following Hot Wheels Gran Toros models:
Lola T 212, Model #6629
Porsche 917, Model #6623
McLaren Can Am, Model #6626

In addition the page shows the following non-Hot Wheels Mebetoys models:
Maserati Bora,Model #A-72
Land Rover Militare, Model #A-67
Alfa Duetto "Giro D'Italia", Model # A-65
Fiat 124 S Raid, Model #A-41
Porsche 912 Rallye, Model #A-51

This section of the catalog shows more
"Hot Wheels Gran Toros" models and "Mebetoys" that were issued in the Gran Toros packaging. The page shows the following Hot Wheels Gran Toros models:
Pantera De Tomaso, Model #6627
Mercedes C-111
, Model #6622
Chaparral 2J
, Model #6628
Ferrari 512S
, Model #6621
Alfa Romeo 33/3
, Model #6612
Abarth 3000SP, Model #6624
In addition the page shows the following non-Hot Wheels Mebetoys models:
Lancia HF Rallye, Model #A-32
Land Rover Transamerican, Model # A-40
Ferrari 365 GTC, Model #A-50
Land Rover Croce Rossa, Model #A-42
Alfa Romeo Iguana, Model #A-45
Lamborghini Urraco, Model #A-47

Fiat Dino Weekend, Model #A-52
BMW Alpine Rallye, Model #A-53
Porsche 912 Ski, Model #A-64

Back of the Catalog

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This section of the catalog shows some of the "Gran Champions" models. These were large 1/28 scale cars. The page shows the following models:
Gulf Mirage, Model #8563
Fiat 126, Model #8564

This section of the catalog shows more of the "Gran Champions" models. The page shows the following models:
Ferrari Boxer, Model #8565
Ferrari PB, Model #856


This section of the catalog shows some of the "Gran Prix" 1/28 scale models and some "Gran Super" 1/28 scale models.The page shows the following Gran Prix models:
Matra MS 120 F1, Model #6670
Ferrari 312 B2 F1, Model #6671
BRM P 160 F1, Model #6672
Lotus Ford, Model #6673

The page shows the following Gran Super models:
Alfa Romeo Squadra Mobile, Model # A-8
Fiat 1500 Vigili Urbani, Model #A-15

Fiat 1500 Vigili Del Fuoco, Model # A-21
Mini Minor Ski, Model #A-61


This section of the catalog shows more "Gran Prix" 1/28 scale models and "Gran Super" 1/28 scale models.
The page shows the following Mebetoys Gran Prix models:
Tyrell Ford, Model #6674
Brabham F1, Model #6675
March F1, Model #6676
Lotus JPS, Model #6677

The page shows the following Mebetoys Gran Super models:
Alfa Romeo Carabinieri, Model # A-7
Primula Agip, Model #A-66

Yogi e Boo Boo, Model #A-35