2022 (mainline series)

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This page is for the 2022 series of 1:55 scale die-casts made by Mattel.

Case A singles contents

• (3) Holiday Hotshot Lightning McQueen
• (2) Rusteze Cruz Ramírez
• (2) Matthew "True Blue" McCrew
• (2) Kurt with Bug Teeth
• (2) Ralph Carlow (Cars variant)
• (2) Liability
• (1) Fillmore
• (1) Mater
• (1) Miguel Camino
• (1) Shu Todoroki
• (1) Sheriff
• (1) Haul Inngas
• (1) Darla Vanderson
• (1) APB
• (1) Luigi & Guido
• (1) Ron Hover
• (1) Rusteze Racing Center Lightning McQueen

Case B singles contents

• (1) Holiday Hotshot Lightning McQueen
• (2) Rusteze Cruz Ramírez
• (1) Matthew "True Blue" McCrew
• (1) Kurt with Bug Teeth
• (1) Ralph Carlow (Cars variant)
• (1) Fillmore
• (1) Mater
• (1) Miguel Camino
• (1) Shu Todoroki
• (1) Sheriff
• (2) Lightning McQueen (Cars variant)
• (2) Jackson Storm
• (2) Sally
• (2) Miles Axlerod (with Microphone)
• (1) Lightning McQueen with Racing Wheels
• (1) Marlon "Clutches" McKay
• (1) Millie
• (1) Timothy Twostroke

Case C singles contents

• (1) Matthew "True Blue" McCrew
• (1) Liability
• (2) Fillmore
• (1) Miguel Camino
• (2) Bug Mouth Lightning McQueen
• (2) Donna Pitts
• (1) Murray Clutchburn (Cars variant)
• (1) Dave Alternators
• (1) Miles Axlerod
• (1) Mater
• (1) Darla Vanderson
• (1) Lightning McQueen (Cars variant)
• (1) Jackson Storm
• (1) Sally
• (1) Miles Axlerod (with Microphone)
• (2) Lightning McQueen with Racing Wheels
• (1) Millie
• (2) Strip Weathers aka "The King"
• (1) Marlon "Clutches" McKay

Walmart Case C singles contents

• (1) Strip Weathers aka "The King"
• (1) Jackson Storm
• (1) Marlon "Clutches" McKay
• (1) Murray Clutchburn (Cars variant)
• (1) Miguel Camino
• (1) Mater
• (1) Sally
• (1) Lightning McQueen (Cars variant)
• (1) Lightning McQueen with Racing Wheels
• (1) Dave Alternators
• (1) Darla Vanderson
• (1) Liability

Case D singles contents

• (2) Andy Vaporlock
• (2) Ramone (purple)
• (1) Hot Rod River Scott
• (1) Ralph Carlow (Cars variant)
• (1) Liability
• (1) Fillmore
• (1) Mater
• (1) Miguel Camino
• (1) Shu Todoroki
• (1) Otis
• (1) Sheriff
• (1) Darla Vanderson
• (2) Lightning McQueen (Cars variant)
• (1) Jackson Storm
• (2) Lightning McQueen with Racing Wheels
• (1) Timothy Twostroke
• (1) Strip Weathers aka "The King"
• (2) Sarge

Case E singles contents

• (1) Sarge
• (1) Ramone (purple)
• (1) Mater
• (1) Haul Inngas
• (2) Rusteze Cruz Ramírez
• (1) Lightning McQueen with Racing Wheels
• (1) Lightning McQueen (Cars variant)
• (1) Miles Axlerod (with Microphone)
• (1) Sally
• (1) Hot Rod River Scott
• (1) Murray Clutchburn (Cars variant)
• (1) Bug Mouth Lightning McQueen
• (1) "Dash" Boardman
• (1) Francesco Bernoulli
• (1) Ramone Green
• (2) Jambalaya Chimichanga
• (2) Easter Buggy
• (2) Chick Hicks (Cars variant)

Case F singles contents

• (1) Sarge
• (1) Miles Axlerod (with Microphone)
• (1) Sally
• (1) Rusteze Cruz Ramírez
• (1) Lightning McQueen (Cars variant)
• (1) Jambalaya Chimichanga
• (1) Jackson Storm
• (1) Liability
• (1) Kurt with Bug Teeth
• (1) Marlon "Clutches" McKay
• (1) Artie
• (1) Chisaki
• (1) Derek Wheeliams
• (1) Lewis Hamilton
• (1) Wasabi Mouth Mater
• (2) Bug Mouth Lightning McQueen
• (2) Jae with VR Headset (New for 2022, mistakenly named Sudeep with VR Headset)
• (2) Dave Alternators
• (2) Winford Bradford Rutherford

Case G singles contents

• (1) Andy Vaporlock
• (1) APB
• (1) Lightning McQueen (Cars variant)
• (2) Lightning McQueen with Racing Wheels
• (2) Chick Hicks (Cars variant)
• (1) "Dash" Boardman
• (1) Ramone Green
• (1) Jackson Storm
• (2) Jonathan Wrenchworths
• (1) Kurt with Bug Teeth
• (1) Lightning McQueen with Rusteze Sign (mistakenly labeled as Lighnting McQueen with Rusteze Sign)
• (1) Ralph Carlow (Cars variant)
• (1) Mater with Balloon
• (1) Miles Axlerod
• (2) Paul Conrev
• (1) Ramone (purple)
• (1) Dave Alternators
• (1) Sally
• (1) Sarge

Case H singles contents

• (2) Lee Racé
• (1) Finish Line Lightning McQueen
• (1) Lightning McQueen (Cars variant)
• (1) Spinout Lightning McQueen
• (1) Jae with VR Headset (mistakenly labeled as Sudeep with VR Headset)
• (1) Jambalaya Chimichanga
• (1) Sarge
• (1) Sally
• (1) Fillmore
• (1) Derek Wheeliams
• (1) Mel Dorado
• (1) Brad Winmiler
• (2) Keith Kone
• (2) Damaged "The King"
• (1) Strip Weathers aka "The King"
• (1) Rusteze Cruz Ramírez
• (1) Cruz Ramirez as Frances Beltline (with a fire barrel)
• (1) Wasabi Mouth Mater
• (1) Timothy Twostroke
• (1) Marlon "Clutches" McKay

Case L 2-packs contents

• (1) Lightning McQueen (Road Repair) & Mater (with working tow hook)
• (1) Dinoco Mia & Dinoco Tia
• (2) Doc Hudson & Cruisin' Lightning McQueen
• (2) Race Official Tom & Lightning McQueen (Cars variant)
• (2) Floyd Mulvihill & Crusty Rotor
• (1) Ramone (purple) & Flo
• (1) Sheriff & Sarge
• (1) Maddy McGear & Melissa Bernabrake
• (1) Chase Racelott & Cam Spinner

Case Q deluxe contents

• (1) Barney Stormin
• (1) Rotor Turbosky
• (1) Red
• (1) Mack (Cars variant)
• (1) Miss Fritter
• (1) Van Scanlane

Case R deluxe contents

• (2) Red
• (1) Miss Fritter
• (1) Craig Fäster
• (1) Dr. Damage
• (1) Marco

Launchers

• Chick Hicks
• Francesco Bernoulli
• Jackson Storm
• Jeff Gorvette
• Lightning McQueen (Cars variant)

Haulers

• Gale Beaufort Hauler
• Haulena Fecho Hauler
• Mack Hauler (Cars 3 variant)
• Marty Hauler
• Lowgear Smythe Hauler

Multipacks

• Cruisin' Through Radiator Springs 5-pack: Cruisin' Lightning McQueen, Sally, Mater, Ramone (red), Flo
• Florida 500 5-pack: Lightning McQueen (Cars 3 variant), Maddy McGear, Bubba Wheelhouse, Ryan "Inside" Laney, M Fast Fong
• Rocker Arms International Speedway 5-pack: Lightning McQueen (Rusteze variant), Cal Weathers, Bobby Swift, Brick Yardley, Todd Marcus (Cars 3 variant)
• Tuners Race 5-pack: Lightning McQueen (Cars variant), Boost, Wingo, DJ, Snot Rod

Gallery

For this subject's image gallery, see 2022 Series of Die-Casts/Gallery.

Trivia

• This year marks the return of characters and variants who have not been released in quite some time.
  • Miles Axlerod and Otis have not been released since 2016.
  • Mel Dorado has not been released since 2014 with the Mel Dorado Show series.
  • Damaged "The King" has not had a single release since 2009 with the Race-O-Rama series.
• Davey Apex is called Dave Alternators again.
• This year continues the trend of having no specific series based around a theme, event or character, which was brought back in 2021.
• Chick Hicks' packaging using his Cars 3 artwork while the die-cast itself is based on his appearance from Cars.
• 2022 Case E was the first Case to change it's contents, as Dana Krankoff was cancelled, Jae with VR Headset was pushed to Case F, Lewis Hamilton was pushed to Case F, Jonathan Wrenchworths was pushed to Case G, Chick Hicks was pushed up from Case G, and Ramone Green was pushed up from Case G, Cruz Ramirez as Francis Beltline with Barrels was pushed to Case H.
• Lightning McQueen's first name was misspelled as "Lighnting" on the release of him with the Rust-eze sign.
• Lee Racé is the first chase die-cast to be re-released.
• The artwork for Wasabi Mouth Mater lacks the 95 team logo on Mater's right door.
  • The team logo itself is present on the die-cast.
• Finish Line Lightning McQueen uses Tongue Lightning McQueen's artwork.