We're Interviewing Who?! - Dalal Elsheikh for Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge

Vehicle Experience Designer Dalal Elsheikh is here to dispel the myth of the gendered toy (and job role), vehicle designer myths, and Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge. Note: At the time of recording SAG-AFTRA's guidance has not asked film critics and entertainment journalists to cease coverage. More about Dalal Elsheikh: Elsheikh is a vehicle experience designer, futurist and Hot Wheels Brand Ambassador.  She has been a designer for the Ford Motor Company, she recently served as a Hot Wheels Legends Tour finale judge alongside Jay Leno. Elsheikh is an alumni of Art Center College of Design and a space flight enthusiast. She’s a first-generation American, holding space for girls and women of color in male-dominated fields. More about Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge: New series “Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge” revs up to give passionate car lovers and superfans of Mattel’s Hot Wheels® the opportunity of a lifetime – turning a nostalgic car from their past into the life-sized Hot Wheels of their dreams. Hosted by car afficionado Rutledge Wood, each episode will invite two superfans into the Chrome Zone, where they will face off in transforming an ordinary vehicle into an extraordinary Hot Wheels showstopper, inspired by personal stories and pop culture touchstones. Working alongside a team of automotive magicians known as “The Car Pool,” the two superfans will create their designs in high-tech, decked-out garages. The winner of each episode will take home $25,000 and the chance to get into the finale where three lucky finalists will transform another car in hopes of winning a legendary prize – an additional $50,000 and the honor of having their design made into an official Hot Wheels die-cast car. Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge is airing on Tuesdays on NBC and is available on Peacock. Find us at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.werewatchingwhat.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/werewatchingwhat⁠⁠⁠ Dalal Elsheikh can be found at dalalelsheikh.com and instagram.com/delshk THEDHK can be found at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/thedhk ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/thedhk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/thedhkmovies⁠