Mandy Freunderbender

Mandy Freunderbender
Color	Orange White (Original cancelled diecast)
Occupation	Greg Candyman's crew chief
Character information Alias(es) Tach-O-Mint Crew Chief Gender Female

Mandy Freunderbender, also known as the Tach-O-Mint Crew Chief, is the crew chief for the Tach-O-Mint Piston Cup racing team. She is painted brown (white on her original die-cast), wears a headset, and has Greg's racing number #101 on her sides with the Tach-O-Mint logo on her hood.

Although the Tach-O-Mint Crew Chief didn't appear in Cars, Mattel planned a die-cast for her in 2018/19 along with both the Fiber Fuel and Transberry Juice crew chiefs, but they were all canceled for unknown reasons.

Gallery

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  Original design from cancelled 2019 die-cast.

Trivia

• She is similar to Masha Ellswrench as they are both Piston Cup crew chiefs who do not appear in any form of media, being exclusive to the merchandise.
• She is named after. Pixar employee, Mandy Freund.
• She is the first known female Piston Cup crew chief.
• Her cancelled prototype diecast is white, whereas her released diecast in 2024 gives her orange paint.
  • This could be due to Bryn Imageare being originally planned as an all-white pitty.
• She shares the same model as Ben Doordan, Jay W. and the Easy Idle Crew Chief.
• Her diecast artwork is recycled from Jay W.
• She lacks thick eyelashes which females in the Cars universe have, making her appear male.