NJ Blizzard Bash

Thursday, July 31st, 2025
Hosted by Portillo Entertainment Racing
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10 Castings only

  1. HW Baja Truck
  2. Baja Bouncer
  3. Toyota Off-Road Truck
  4. '73 Jeep J10
  5. Mercedes-Benz Unimog 1300L
  6. Jeep Gladiator
  7. Ford Bronco R
  8. Subaru B.R.A.T
  9. Dodge D-100
  10. '70 Dodge Power Wagon

64 entries total - 16 will qualify for the tournament

Comment below with your driver name and race team to claim your spot!

Weight Limit:

  • Max: 60 grams
  • Min: 35 Grams

Tires: The Truck Must Fit in My Start Gate, For reference, the wheels that come off a Baja Bison t5 Fit Perfect!

Painting: There is a Best In Show award, so take your time and make your entry look stunning! Entries with the stock color are allowed, but you won't be part of the Best In Show contest. Painting your car with a paint brush is allowed. Drawing your race number with a marker is allowed or You Can use decals or a stamp.  Hand painting details (lights, handles, trim) is acceptable.

Graphics: Please no offensive graphics or images (ex. bikini girls). Sponsors are okay.

Racing Number: Must be between 0 and 999. Please state which number when you sign up. First come, first serve.

Rules & restrictions

  • Stock and modified entries allowed
  • 60g maximum weight
  • 3.25in. long x 2in. tall x 1.25in. wide
  • Limit 1 entries per household
  • Retail axles and wheels only. FTE/NPA axles allowed.
  • Dry lube only

Dates & deadlines

All entries must be received by the host before Monday, 7/28/2025. Racing is scheduled for Thursday, 7/31/2025. Results will be posted on or after that date as is convenient for the host.

How to enter

Send your entries to:
Portillo Entertainment Racing
22 Market St
Garfield NJ, 07026

Include at least $10.00 for return shipping if you want your entries back.

Include a Portillo Entertainment Racing Diecast Entry Form

Track

Racing will be on the NJ Snowy Mountains. View track profile and specs

Race format and scoring

Single Elimination in 4-Round Races For The Qualifying Rounds

The Top 16 Will Race Head To Head in 4 Groups in 4-Round Races

The Final 4 Will Race in an 8-Round Final

Points:
4 - 1st Place
3 - 2nd Place
2 - 3rd Place
1 - 4th Place
0 - DNF

Snow Jump Bonus:

If They Can Jump The Snow Ramp & Land Pass The Red Line... There'll be a 1+ Point...

Penalties/DNF

If a car fails to meet any of the restrictions listed above, the car will not qualify for victory.

Prizes

The Winner Truck Gets a Certificate
Best-in-Show Gets a Certificate


Discussion

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PuffsRacing 3/22/25

I'll send 1 in #29

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sloppybear 3/23/25

Does the 1998 Bad Mudder count as a Hot Wheels Baja Truck casting, or just the casting from 2012 to present?


Can I use a truck (Baja Bouncer) thats raced before? If so I'm IN! #27


Highway 355 Racing is in. Also, I only have 12 trucks:

Baja Truck(Hot Wheels)

2000 Dodge Ram 1500(Hot Wheels)

2008 Dodge Ram 1500(Hot Wheels)

2000 Ford F350(Maisto)

1979 GMC Sierra(Hot Wheels)

1991 Dodge Dakota(Maisto)

2018 Jeep Wrangler(Hot Wheels)

Baja Rally Crawler(Hot Wheels)

2024 GMC Hummer EV Barbie Edition(Hot Wheels)

Beach Buggy(Matchbox)

1983 Kawasaki Quadrunner(Hot Wheels)

Mega Duty

Can I send all 12?


Kitterman Speed Shop would like in! 

#92 

Gives me an excuse to try that Off Road truck!

Here she is.... will be updated & slightly modified from her current state...


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Uncle_Elvis 4/21/25

In, #55 

I would like to join in on this race! #13 if it's available! 

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WizardofOZ Yesterday

In please. 

#18 

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