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As public racetracks have gone out of business, and as the internet has made online shopping for slot cars and parts easier, slot car fans have formed clubs to support racers and host competitions.
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 ...
Those parts are sold across the country and around ... business will continue to be run by people as enthusiastic about slot cars as Cheryl and I." Miller said they are committed to maintaining ...
Most people use Bring a Trailer to shop for cars, but you can also use the platform to buy boats, parts—or one of the most insane slot car race tracks you’ll ever see. The Detroit-based Slot ...
The shop, which was opened in 1965 by Buzz and Dolores Perri had several electrified racing tracks, vintage arcade games, and dusty glass displays selling tiny slot-car racing parts. It’s likely ...
[Matthew], [Doug], and [Barry] have been hard at work adding extra functionality and replacing the original controllers on this Scalextric slot car setup. So far it looks like their build log has ...
A standard slot car setup will run $300-500 and top of the line builds start at $30,000 and could easily end up costing more than an Aston Martin. But Beattie's clients can afford it.
If your memory of slot cars as a childhood toy is of lightweight controllers with wire-wound rheostats inside, then you’re many years behind the state of the art when it comes to competitive ...