Indianapolis, IN (PRWEB) May 07, 2015
All roads lead to Indianapolis as the world’s biggest children’s museum opens Hot WheelsTM:Race to Win™ just in time for the Indy 500. This new loved ones exhibit will get you revved up with immersive racing activities for three generations of Hot Wheels® fans. There’s one thing for mom, dad, grandparents and of course today’s youngest Hot Wheels fans. Hot Wheels: Race to Win debuts May 9, 2015, at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis and will tour throughout the country over the next five years.

Be component of a dynamic race group functioning collectively to create and test the fastest (and safest) speed machines on the planet, using Hot Wheels die-cast vehicles to experiment and play. This behind-the-scenes appear at the thrilling world of racing investigates the scientific method for designing super-quick automobiles and helps households who have the need for speed realize how it is accomplished.

“There’s no better spot than the racing capital of the world (Indianapolis) to show families how speed, power and design and style are used to make cars go quicker. This family finding out knowledge will supply hands-on possibilities for parents to clarify complex physics concepts in entertaining techniques using the well-liked Hot Wheels toy cars as they experiment with diverse principles to see which makes a automobile or truck go fastest,” stated Dr. Jeffrey H. Patchen, president and CEO, The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.

“The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, situated in the center of every little thing racing, is the perfect companion to launch the new Hot Wheels: Race to Win traveling exhibit. Generations of young children have enjoyed the thrill and speed of racing with Hot Wheels, and this new interactive exhibit now brings households collectively to learn what brings racing to life in a entertaining and memorable way,” said Julie Freeland, Senior Director, International Live Events & Attractions, Mattel.

Children and Families will love the Pit Quit Challenge in which they can race the clock – and their household and close friends – to alter tires and refuel the automobile. A downhill track, looping jump track, precision track, and crash track are just a few of the approaches visitors will be able to test their theories regarding the science of racing and lead to and effect. True race car parts, authentic artifacts, and captivating memorabilia will round out the experience.

Introduced by Mattel in 1968, the “tricked-out” toy automobiles have come a extended way (both in the die-cast and life-size varieties). Far more than 800 models and 11,000 variations of Hot Wheels automobiles have been developed and more than 4 billion Hot Wheels die-cast vehicles have been sold.

Don’t miss the chance to push the limits of your imagination and find out about the globe of racing in this all-new exhibit. Hot Wheels: Race to Win™ is presented by Teachers Credit Union. Supporting sponsors are Church Brothers Collision Repair and 1 America. The exhibit was developed by The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis and Mattel, Inc.

Right here are some other planned stops on the exhibit’s tour (topic to modify):
Fall 2015 Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana, California. Spring 2016 at the Strong Museum Rochester, NY Summer time 2016 at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Fall 2016 at Discovery Centre in Halifax, NS. Spring 2017 Reading Public Museum, Reading, Pennsylvania Summer season 2017 The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Fall 2017 at the Omaha Children’s Museum in Omaha, NE. Spring 2018 at Science Planet in Vancouver, BC Summer time 2018 at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Fall 2018 at COSI in Columbus, Ohio. Spring 2019 at the Minnesota Children’s Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota Summer time 2019 at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Fall 2019 at the Orlando Science Center in Orlando, FL. Spring 2020 at Discovery Science Center in Los Angeles, California, and Summer season 2020 at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, with other areas to be announced.

About The Children’s Museum:
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is a nonprofit institution committed to generating extraordinary household studying experiences across the arts, sciences and humanities that have the power to transform the lives of youngsters and families. For much more information about the tourist attraction and museum, pay a visit to http://www.childrensmuseum.org, follow us on Twitter @TCMIndy, Facebook.com/childrensmuseum and YouTube.com/IndyTCM.

About Mattel:
The Mattel loved ones of firms is the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and advertising and marketing of toys and family items. Mattel’s portfolio of best-promoting brands includes Barbie®, the most well-liked style doll ever produced, Hot Wheels®, Monster High®, American Girl®, Thomas & Friends® and Fisher-Price® brands, such as Little People® and Power Wheels®, MEGA® Brands, including MEGA BLOKS®and RoseArt®, as properly as a wide array of entertainment-inspired toy lines. In 2013, Mattel was named 1 of the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” by Ethisphere Magazine and in 2014 ranked No. 5 on Corporate Duty Magazine’s “100 Greatest Corporate Citizens” list. With worldwide headquarters in El Segundo, Calif., Mattel’s firms employ almost 30,000 folks in 40 nations and territories and sell goods in more than 150 nations. At Mattel, we are making the Future of Play. Pay a visit to us at http://www.mattel.com, http://www.facebook.com/mattel or http://www.twitter.com/mattel