SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – If you’ve been looking for a break from the constant election coverage, pandemic conversations, and the stress of life’s new normal, Upstate Speedway in Spartanburg could be ...
Many people of a certain vintage will have fond memories of playing with Scalextric, pulling a trigger and seeing your slot car fly around, or all-too-often off, the track. But disappointingly, the ...
Remember slot cars? In the dark ages before simulators, video games, and even personal computers, there was hardly a boy in America who didn't race slot cars. Set up on the living room floor, a dining ...
The builds and blueprints are not something found online in one of those how-to YouTube videos, either. “Just because I was doing it and people were buying them, a lot of guys would say, ‘I can make ...
Building a private race track has long been a fantasy that only the mega-rich can carry out. For those that are just regular-rich, there is Detroit-based builder Slot Mods. Slot Mods will build a ...
Two of the newest arrivals retailer Hammacher Schlemmer recently uploaded on their website are probably every driver’s dream come true. Two legendary full-size race cars replicas, the 1969 Camaro Z28 ...
Frank Tiessen was 10 years old and still living in his native Germany when he got his first “Carrera,” which in Europe of the 1970s could mean only one thing: a set of electric slot cars and track by ...
Yeah, at the corner of East Bundy in Southeast Second in Des Moines. This is so cool right up the driveway from the mailboxes three in *** row directly behind the yawning dog. It's just loads and ...
Remember slot car racing? Toy cars set atop electromagnetic tracks; you pull on a grip control and watch them go. Most of us played with these car-and-track combinations growing up. Eventually, ...
Mihai has even branched beyond the usual confines of an automotive writer from time to time, however, his heart is still close to anything car-related. He's most at home retelling the story of some ...