Rev up your engines because the 2023 Hot Wheels Challenge Accepted Championship is here, and it’s ready to blow your mind! Calling all young daredevils aged 5 to 12, this is your golden ticket to glory as you gear up for three heart-pounding challenges: Launch & Bash, Leaning Tower of Hot Wheels, and Hit The Mark! Get ready for a spectacular ride as Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) brings back the most anticipated event of the year – the Hot Wheels Challenge Accepted Southeast Asia Championship 2023.
A Decade of Excitement
For over a decade, Hot Wheels has been igniting the spirit of challengers with its innovative cars and track systems. This championship is not just about winning; it’s about inspiring and nurturing the creative fire within young boys and girls while fueling their passion for competition through thrilling challenges. This year, prepare for a journey more exhilarating than ever before, with the qualifying rounds and the National Finals taking place in-store, leading up to the electrifying Hot Wheels Challenge Accepted Southeast Asia Finale in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand.
The Thrilling Challenges
In Launch & Bash, young daredevils showcase their competitive spirit as they drive up the tower of cars, strategically aiming to hit the target within three attempts. Leaning Tower of Hot Wheels is all about stacking Hot Wheels die-cast cars as high as possible within a thrilling two-minute timeframe – the taller the tower, the higher the score! Lastly, in Hit The Mark!, challengers compete to achieve the most excellent score, experimenting with different angles to outperform their rivals.
Qualifying Rounds Unleashed
The action kicked off on 9 and 10 September 2023, as children unleashed their skills and creativity in the three categories. After the electrifying qualifiers, the Top 10 highest-scoring champions for each age category (Category A: 5 to 8 years old; Category B: 9 to 12 years old) will be honored at the National Finale in Singapore.
Racing Towards Glory
Mark your calendars for 22 October 2023, as these finalists battle it out at the National Finale. The Top 5 scoring individuals from each age category will then represent Singapore and compete against fellow Hot Wheels enthusiasts across Southeast Asia at the Hot Wheels Challenge Accepted SEA Finale, set to unfold on November 25, 2023. It’s a journey of competition, creativity, and dreams coming true; these young racers stand a chance to seize the championship title.
With an attractive total prize package of USD$1,000, Hot Wheels products valued at USD$1,000, and a trophy for the top three winners from each category, it’s the ultimate showdown you wouldn’t want to miss!
Gear Up for Hot Deals
Members of the public are invited to join in on the action by trying their hands at these exciting challenges. Between 12 noon and 8 pm every weekend, come to participating stores to experience the thrill firsthand.
And if you’re a die-hard Hot Wheels fan, there are some fantastic promotional deals up for grabs as part of the competition! For more details, head to participating retailers, including Toys” R” Us, Kiddy Palace, The Entertainer, Takashimaya, and Isetan. You can also refer to the Mattel Official Shopee Mall and Lazada Mall websites for all the adrenaline-pumping information you need.