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Diecast BreakdownThree diecast diehards share the love of diecast collecting, customizing, and culture. Tips, tricks, and special guest interviews provide a new perspective on the big world of tiny vehicles. New episodes every other week! Author: Flying Valiant
Three diecast diehards share the love of diecast collecting, customizing, and culture. Tips, tricks, and special guest interviews provide a new perspective on the big world of tiny vehicles. If you're into Hot Wheels, Matchbox, Auto World, Johnny Lightning, Tarmac Works, Mini GT, Para 64 or any of the other amazing 1/64 scale brands out there, this is the show for you!Produced by Screenfire Media in association with Flying Valiant. Language: en Genres: Automotive, Hobbies, Leisure Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Diecast Icons: Carson Lev About Hot Wheels, Diecast Culture, and Design
Friday, 6 February, 2026
In this special episode of Diecast Breakdown, we sit down with Carson Lev, a leading figure in the diecast and Hot Wheels world. Carson shares detailed insights about his journey, starting from his background in industrial design and medicine to becoming a pivotal figure at Mattel, where he played a crucial role in merging car culture with Hot Wheels. He discusses his work on iconic projects like the Twin Mill and the Deora II full-scale creations and elaborates on the psychology behind the diecast collecting community. Carson also talks about his current endeavors with Redfin and offers invaluable advice to young enthusiasts looking to break into the design and automotive industries. This episode is a treasure trove of stories, inspiration, and diecast wisdom. Tune in for a deep dive into the world of diecast cars!🏁🏎️Help us collect cars for kids in need. Learn more at https://www.drivendreams.org/🚘🎥 Support Diecast Media Network, buy merch, and more!: http://diecastmedianetwork.com/💰Save 15% on all orders from SK75 Works with code "DMN." https://www.sk75works.co.uk/🎨 Get some amazing automotive art here: https://fireballtimgarage.art/🌐Diecast Media Network is:🚗 Mark Driven Dreams Org: @drivendreamsorg 🚙 David TWYCE Diecast: @twycediecast🏎️ Phia Madd Visions: @maddvisions 💁♀️ Kimber: https://www.instagram.com/_kimberw/🎨 Jepeg Designs - https://www.teepublic.com/user/jepegdesign 🛠️ Chuck: https://www.chuckellis.com
