RLC 2022 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Code Red

Shelby's 1,300-horsepower track-only Code Red in Spectraflame indigo blue with dual racing stripes. It was an RLC drop at $28 with a limit of two, and it was sold out when checked a month later.

The drawing is a conceptual illustration: an unbranded Mint Garage blank in an approximation of the listed colour (Spectraflame indigo blue). It is not a photo or a model of the real casting.

Palette approximated from the official paint name, pending verification
Card back · Spec sheetJJY59
Body
ZAMAC, Spectraflame indigo blue
Graphics
Dual racing stripes inspired by the real car
Wheels
Real Riders S/C
Interior
Molded black with blue seat details
Windows
Light smoke tint
Base
Matte black full-metal chassis
Features
Opening hood with detailed engine
Packaging
Illustrated blister card in a Kar Keepers clamshell

From Mattel’s official listing. Mattel notes that colours and decorations may vary.

Why collectors want it

  • Modern Mustang and Shelby castings have a large, loyal collector base, including dedicated Mustang collectors.
  • Capped RLC exclusive, limited to two per member.

Scarcity and supply

Capped RLC drop, limited to two per member. It was listed on 2026-08-21 and showed as sold out on 2026-09-22. Mattel does not publish production numbers.

Condition and packaging

  • Carded and cased is the baseline. Check the blister for dents from shipping.
  • Loose examples: check the hood hinge and the rear wing.

Authenticity checks

  • Listed spec: Spectraflame indigo blue, dual stripes, Real Riders S/C wheels, black interior with blue seat details.
  • Code Red castings appear in other lines. Match the paint and wheels to the RLC spec.

More in how to spot a fake and asking vs sold price.

Sources

  1. Mattel Creations — RLC 2022 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Code Red listingOfficial · accessed Sep 22, 2026

Last researched September 22, 2026.

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