Sad day for all of us that grew up liking cars

[TruckDriver]

Hot Wheels cars inventor Elliot Handler dies

Elliot Handler,the inventor of Hot Wheels die-cast toy cars, died July 21 at his home in Southern California. He was 95 years old.

Read more: http://www.autoweek.com/article/20110723/CARNEWS/110729943#ixzz1SxeOos3R

[Ghoste]

A good long life and a much more interesting news story than Amy Winehouse.  RIP Mr. Handler and thanks for the countless hours of fun.

[bakerhillpins]

+1

RIP and thanks for the countless hours. 

[FlatbackFanatic]

 

[Budnicks]

 RIP, He lived along full life & many thanks to him for all the fun in my younger years, countless hours playing with Hot Wheels cars & the orange tracks pieces spread all over the house...

[GunMetal]

Sad day indeed. R.I.P. and thanks!  And, I will still continue buying and enjoying them, my childhood is not over yet!