Holiday Rods are a series of cars, in celebration of the holiday season. They were released in 2004 - 2009. Unlike the Holiday Hot Rods, Holiday Rods were not exclusive to any store. Holiday Racers mainline segment began in 2017.
2004 Holiday Rods
The following castings were released in the 2004 Holiday Rods series:
Note: All castings in this series were released with 1/4 as their number in the series.
| Toy # | # in Series | Model Name | Body Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Country | Photo |
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| H4681 | 1/4 | VW Bug | Red | White scallops on sides & peace symbol on hood | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRPrf | Thailand | 
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| H4681 | 1/4 | VW Bug | Light Blue | White scallops on sides & peace symbol on hood | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRPrf | Thailand | 
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| H4681 | 1/4 | VW Bug | Green | White scallops on sides & peace symbol on hood | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRPrf | Thailand | 
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| H4681 | 1/4 | VW Bug | White | Red scallops on sides & peace symbol on hood | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRPrf | Thailand |
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| H4682 | 1/4 | '67 Dodge Charger | Metallic White | Emblem & taillight details w/green stripes | Unpainted Metal | Clear | Black | RRPrf | China | 
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| H4682 | 1/4 | '67 Dodge Charger | Green | Emblem & taillight details w/white stripes | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRPrf | China | 
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| H4682 | 1/4 | '67 Dodge Charger | Red | Emblem & taillight details w/white stripes | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRPrf | China | 
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| H4682 | 1/4 | '67 Dodge Charger | Metallic Blue | Emblem & taillight details w/white stripes | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRPrf | China | 
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| H4683 | 1/4 | Purple Passion | Metallic Light Green | Red lower side tampo w/white divider stripe & white flames, silver painted headlights | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish 5SPRR | China | 
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| H4683 | 1/4 | Purple Passion | Metallic Silver Gray | Metallic Dark Blue lower side tampo w/white divider stripe & white flames, silver painted headlights | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish 5SPRR | China | 
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| H4683 | 1/4 | Purple Passion | Enamel White | Dark Green lower side tampo w/black divider stripe & black flames, silver painted headlights | Unpainted Metal | Clear | Black | Chrome Deep Dish 5SPRR | China | 
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| H4683 | 1/4 | Purple Passion | Red | Green lower side tampo w/white divider stripe & white flames, silver painted headlights | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | Chrome Deep Dish 5SPRR | China |
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| H4684 | 1/4 | '67 Camaro | Metalflake White | Red racing stripes across top and sides w/ "Camaro" on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | Black | RR5SP | China | 
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| H4684 | 1/4 | '67 Camaro | Red | White racing stripes across top and sides w/ "Camaro" on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RR5SP | China | 
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| H4684 | 1/4 | '67 Camaro | Metalflake Green | White racing stripes across top and sides w/ "Camaro" on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RR5SP | China | 
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| H4684 | 1/4 | '67 Camaro | Metalflake Blue | Silver racing stripes across top and sides w/ "Camaro" on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | Gray | RR5SP | China | 
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2005 Holiday Rods
The 2005 Holiday Rods consisted of 5 models in multiple colors. All the models had Real-Riders and Holiday-themed paint schemes.
The following castings were released in the 2005 Holiday Rods series:
| Toy # | # in Series | Model Name | Body Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Country | Photo |
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| J5407 | 1/5 | 1967 Pontiac GTO | Light Blue | Silver stripe on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | CDDRR | Malaysia | 
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| J5407 | 1/5 | 1967 Pontiac GTO | Light Blue | Silver stripe on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RR5SP | Malaysia |
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| J5407 | 1/5 | 1967 Pontiac GTO | Silver | Green stripe on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | CDDRR | Malaysia | 
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| J5407 | 1/5 | 1967 Pontiac GTO | Silver | Green stripe on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RR5SP | Malaysia |
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| J5407 | 1/5 | 1967 Pontiac GTO | Gold | Red stripe on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | CDDRR | Malaysia | 
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| J5407 | 1/5 | 1967 Pontiac GTO | Gold | Red stripe on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RR5SP | Malaysia |
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| J5407 | 1/5 | 1967 Pontiac GTO | Red | Black stripe on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RR5SP | Malaysia | 
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| J5408 | 2/5 | 1947 Chevy Fleetline | Satin Light Green | Silver trim & details | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | White Wall RRBNG | Malaysia | 
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| J5408 | 2/5 | 1947 Chevy Fleetline | Gold | Silver trim | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5408 | 2/5 | 1947 Chevy Fleetline | Red | Silver trim | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | White Wall RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5408 | 2/5 | 1947 Chevy Fleetline | Green | Silver trim | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | White Wall RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5408 | 2/5 | 1947 Chevy Fleetline | Light Blue | Silver trim | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | White Wall RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5409 | 3/5 | '49 Merc Convertible | Light Blue | White snowflakes on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5409 | 3/5 | '49 Merc Convertible | Gold | White snowflakes on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5409 | 3/5 | '49 Merc Convertible | Green | White snowflakes on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5409 | 3/5 | '49 Merc Convertible | Red | White snowflakes on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5410 | 4/5 | '40 Ford | Red | Yellow stripe on sides, Holiday bells on rear | Unpainted Metal | Clear | Tan | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5410 | 4/5 | '40 Ford | Green | Red stripe on sides, Holiday bells on rear | Unpainted Metal | Clear | Tan | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5410 | 4/5 | '40 Ford | Silver | Green stripe on sides, Holiday bells on rear | Unpainted Metal | Clear | Tan | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5411 | 5/5 | '70 Chevelle SS | Green | White stripes on hood & trunk, snowflakes on hood | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5411 | 5/5 | '70 Chevelle SS | Light Blue | White stripes on hood & trunk, snowflakes on hood | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5411 | 5/5 | '70 Chevelle SS | Silver | Black stripes on hood & trunk, snowflakes on hood | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRMag | Malaysia |
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| J5411 | 5/5 | '70 Chevelle SS | Red | White stripes on hood & trunk, snowflakes on hood | Unpainted Metal | Clear | White | RRMag | Malaysia |
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2006 Holiday Rods
The following castings were released in the 2006 Holiday Rods series:
| Toy # | # in Series | Model Name | Body Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Country | Photo |
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| 1/5 | Dairy Delivery | Red |
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| 1/5 | Dairy Delivery | Gold |
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| 1/5 | Dairy Delivery | Blue |
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| 1/5 | Dairy Delivery | Green | 
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| 2/5 | '65 Pontiac GTO | Red | 
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| 2/5 | '65 Pontiac GTO | Metallic Bronze | 
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| 2/5 | '65 Pontiac GTO | Blue | 
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| 2/5 | '65 Pontiac GTO | Green | 
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| 3/5 | '57 Chevy Bel Air | Red |
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| 3/5 | '57 Chevy Bel Air | Gold |
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| 3/5 | '57 Chevy Bel Air | Blue |
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| 3/5 | '57 Chevy Bel Air | Green | 
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| 4/5 | '70 Plymouth Superbird | Red |
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| 4/5 | '70 Plymouth Superbird | Blue |
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| 4/5 | '70 Plymouth Superbird | Magenta |
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| 4/5 | '70 Plymouth Superbird | Gold | 
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| 5/5 | '68 Dodge Dart | Red |
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| 5/5 | '68 Dodge Dart | Blue |
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| 5/5 | '68 Dodge Dart | Green |
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| 5/5 | '68 Dodge Dart | Silver |
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2007 Holiday Rods
| Toy # | # in Series | Model Name | Body Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Country | Photo |
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2008 Holiday Rods
| Toy # | # in Series | Model Name | Body Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Country | Photo |
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| 1 | 1963 Thunderbird | white | orange red flames and white snow flakes | metal chrome base | clear window | WLRR | Malaysia | 
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| N9291 | 6 | '52 Chevy Truck | Spectraflame Red | Green, Black, Red, and White tampo with "Matwijiw Tree Farms" on sides, "Holiday 08" on tailgate | Unpainted Metal | Black | N/A | White Wall CDDRR | Thailand | 
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2009 Holiday Rods
The 2009 Holiday Rods are a deluxe holiday offering from Mattel. They were mostly available in hobby shops.
Also see the 2009 Holiday Hot Rods
| Toy # | # in Series | Model Name | Body Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Country | Photo |
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| R4218 | 1/6 | Custom '66 GTO Wagon | Metalflake Burgundy and Champagne | Green stripe on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | Pearl White | White Wall DDRR | Thailand | 
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| R4218 | 1/6 | Custom '66 GTO Wagon | Metalflake Pearl White and Metalflake Gold | Red stripe on sides | Unpainted Metal | Clear | Pearl Tan | White Wall DDRR | Thailand | 
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| R4219 | 2/6 | Custom '53 Cadillac | Metalflake Green with white roof | White tampos on sides and "Happy Holidays" on rear quarter panel | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Gold Chrome | RR5SP | Thailand | 
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| R4219 | 2/6 | Custom '53 Cadillac | Metalflake Red with white roof | White tampos on sides and "Happy Holidays" on rear quarter panel | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Gold Chrome | RR5SP | Thailand | 
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| R4220 | 3/6 | Texas Drive 'Em | Metalflake Red with white roof | Tan and white stripes on sides, HW logo on rear quarter panel | Chrome / Metal |
Clear | Chrome | Red Rim, Off Road DDRR | Thailand | 
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| R4220 | 3/6 | Texas Drive 'Em | Metalflake Red with white roof | Tan and white stripes on sides, HW logo on rear quarter panel | Chrome / Metal |
Clear | Chrome | Off Road DDRR | Thailand | 
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| R4220 | 3/6 | Texas Drive 'Em | Metalflake Blue with white roof | Blue and white stripes on sides, HW logo on rear quarter panel | Chrome / Metal |
Clear | Dark Chrome | "Happy Holiday 2009" Tampo, Off Road DDRR | Thailand | 
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| R4221 | 4/6 | Custom '41 Willys Coupe | Silver and Pale Gold | Red trim | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Gold Chrome | White Line RR5SP | Thailand | 
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| R4221 | 4/6 | Custom '41 Willys Coupe | Metallic White and satin Pale Baby Blue | Gold pinstripe on sides | Chrome / Plastic |
Clear | Gold Chrome / Black | White Line RR5SP | Thailand | 
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| R4222 | 5/6 | Baja Bug | Pearl White and Metallic Silver | Red Strip and White Snowflake on hood | Polished / Metal |
N/A | White | RR5SP | Thailand | 
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| R4222 | 5/6 | Baja Bug | Satin Pearl Silver and Metallic Light Olive | Red Strip and White Snowflake on hood | Unpainted Metal | N/A | Pearl White | "Happy Holiday 2009" Tampo, RR5SP | Thailand | 
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| R4223 | 6/6 | Combat Medic | Satin Blue | Baby Blue "Hot Wheels" Logo, Red and White Candy Canes with Snow on sides | Chrome / Metal |
Clear | Silver | Red Line LW5 | Thailand | 
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| R4223 | 6/6 | Combat Medic | Chrome | Baby Blue "Hot Wheels" Logo, Red and White Candy Canes with Snow on sides | Chrome / Metal |
Clear | Silver | White Line LW5 | Thailand | 
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