Add a piece of NHRA Funny Car history to your collection with this 2001 Frank Pedregon Checker Schuck's Kragen Pontiac Firebird Funny Car, a highly detailed 1:24 scale diecast collectible produced by Action Collectibles.
Featuring the iconic blue-and-white Checker Schuck's Kragen Auto Parts livery, this Pontiac Firebird Funny Car captures one of the most recognizable sponsorship programs of the early 2000s NHRA season. The bold graphics, detailed chassis, and realistic nitro engine make this a standout display piece for drag racing fans and diecast collectors alike.
Produced as a limited edition of only 3,504 pieces, this collectible showcases the craftsmanship that made Action Collectibles a favorite among NHRA enthusiasts. The opening body reveals an intricately detailed Funny Car chassis and powerplant, accurately replicating the appearance of Frank Pedregon's race-winning machine.
Frank Pedregon comes from one of drag racing's most successful families. Alongside brothers Cruz and Tony Pedregon, the family built a lasting legacy in NHRA competition, earning championships, national event victories, and the respect of fans throughout the sport. With nitro racing deeply rooted in the Pedregon name, Frank's career helped continue a family tradition that remains influential in drag racing today.
Whether you're a fan of the Pedregon family, Pontiac Funny Cars, or NHRA collectibles, this limited-edition Firebird is a fantastic addition to any collection.
Features
- Frank Pedregon Checker Schuck's Kragen Funny Car
- 2001 Pontiac Firebird Funny Car body
- Action Collectibles release
- 1:24 Scale Diecast Collectible
- Limited Edition – 1 of 3,504 Produced
- Authentic Checker Schuck's Kragen Auto Parts graphics
- Detailed nitro engine and chassis
- Opening body design
- Official NHRA licensed collectible
- Includes original collector packaging
- Display-quality craftsmanship
Condition
Great overall condition. This pre-owned diecast has been carefully hand-inspected by the Revelry1 team. Includes original packaging with light storage and age-related wear. The car displays exceptionally well and remains an excellent collectible from a highly competitive era of NHRA Funny Car racing. Please review all photos for complete condition details.
About Frank Pedregon
Frank Pedregon is part of one of drag racing's most accomplished families. The Pedregon name has become synonymous with NHRA success, producing multiple champions and race winners across generations. Frank enjoyed a successful career in Funny Car competition and helped strengthen the family's reputation as one of the sport's premier racing dynasties. The Pedregon family's passion, talent, and commitment to drag racing continue to influence the NHRA today.
Collector Notes
With only 3,504 examples produced, this Action Collectibles release represents a desirable piece from the golden era of early-2000s Funny Car racing. The distinctive Checker Schuck's Kragen Auto Parts paint scheme remains a fan favorite and makes this Pontiac Firebird a standout addition to any NHRA diecast collection.