Netflix is ready to put kids into the animated driver’s seat in the new CG series Hot Wheels Let’s Race, premiering on the streamer March 4. The show’s trailer dropped today, featuring an energetic track by Fall Out Boy’s Patrick Stump, the along with first-look images.
Musician, singer-songwriter and FOB lead vocalist Stump composed, recorded and produced the theme song for Hot Wheels Let’s Race in addition to leading the composition of the score, underscore and music cues for all episodes.
“Hot Wheels is an iconic brand that I’ve loved since I was a kid, which is why I’m so excited to be working on Hot Wheels Let’s Race with Mattel Television Studios and Netflix,” said Stump. “Let’s Race is a high-energy thrill ride, and I’m so proud of the way the music brings the show to life. I can’t wait for the months ahead when the next generation of Hot Wheels fans around the world get to experience it for themselves.”
Synopsis: Based on the number-one selling toy in the world, Hot Wheels Let’s Race is a high-octane series that ignites and unlocks the challenger spirit within every racer! The series follows the newest generation of racers as they experience mind-blowing races, extreme stunt contests and thrill-seeking challenges.
Produced by Mattel Television Studios with animation by Sprite Animation Studios and OLM Digital, the series is developed by Rob David, Melanie Shannon and Jordan Gershowitz; executive produced by Rob David, Christopher Keenan and Fred Soulie; and produced by Mike Roberts and Diane A. Crea.
