Neal Giordano

Neal Giordano is the founder/editor of the North Carolina Hot Wheels Association website, which is one of the oldest Hot Wheels websites on the Internet, online since 1996. He has more than 28 years of experience with pricing Hot Wheels, and is also an avid Redline, Blackwall and vintage Matchbox collector. He has authored 13 books related to collecting Hot Wheels, and one for Matchbox. He was a youth coach for 19 years for the City of Raleigh, North Carolina, and has won championships in football, baseball and basketball as a head coach. He has also published a book on coaching youth sports titled "You Don't Have to be Lombardi." Neal is a Rhode Island native who enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in Boston, Massachusetts. He was transplanted to Cherry Point, North Carolina in 1987 after graduating from Marine Corps boot camp at Parris Island, South Carolina. After serving in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm in the Middle East, he completed his Marine Corps enlistment in 1991. Today, he currently resides in Clayton, North Carolina. Neal's published works are as follows: •Hot Wheels Redline Club Price Guide, 2021 •Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide, 2024/2025 •Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide, 2023 •Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide, 2022 •Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide, 2021 •Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide, 2020 •Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide, 2019 •Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide, 2018 •Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide, 2017 •Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide, 2016 •Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Price Guide, 2015 •Hot Wheels VW Bus Price Guide, 2015 Edition •Matchbox Price Guide: The Regular Wheels Era (1953-1969), 2016 •You Don't Have to be Lombardi! - Coaching Youth Sports, 2015