October 12 2011

Donald Blair, hot rod royalty, dead at 90

Donald Blair, a hot rodding icon best known for Blair’s Speed Shop and love of all things that go fast has passed away at the age of 90. Blair is best known for his iconic speed shop in Pasadena, California but it was his work behind the scenes promoting the love of power and racing [...] Read the rest of this entry »





October 12 2011

LeMans miniatures accessories now in US


The new LeMans miniatures accessories are now in North America.
SPA132020 Bugatti wheels & tires
SPA132021 Rondeau wheels & tires
SPA132022 Dauer wheels & tires
FLM132016 John Wyer & tires
FLM132018 Dr Ulrich Audi Team 2010





October 11 2011

Camaro outsells Mustang in September

The pony car sales numbers are in for September and GM has to be feeling pretty good right about now. The Chevrolet Camaro sales numbers continue to climb as it outsold the Ford Mustang last month. The Camaro sold 6,994 units in September compared to the Mustang selling 5,054 units. Those numbers give the Camaro [...] Read the rest of this entry »





October 10 2011

New Pioneer slot cars forum


Join the discussion for your favorite Pioneer slot car at their new forum. Read the rest of this entry »





October 08 2011

Turbonetics Hires Brian Regnier as New Director of Engineering

Turbonetics announced Friday that it had hired Brian Regnier as their new Director of Engineering. Regnier has 22 years of experience in OEM, aftermarket, and motorsport turbo engineering and holds several patents in turbocharger design. Regnier has spent the past 16 years with Honeywell Turbo Technologies, the makers of Garrett turbochargers, in Torrence California. During [...] Read the rest of this entry »





October 06 2011

Carrera World Championship

Join Carrera in Miami Beach for the US Qualifying race for the Carrera World Championship at the NASCAR Championship Drive fan fest event, Nov. 17th and 18th at Lummus Park in Miami Beach, Florida.

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October 05 2011

New DP coming from Sideways


SW12 – Riley MkXX Michael Shank Racing #60 – Montreal 200 GrandAm 2011 – O.Negri / J.Pew





October 04 2011

Wonderful slot track

A really great track done by Len Boccassini.





October 04 2011

Top Gear USA has its second season extended as ratings rise

      The History Channel took a chance last year by importing the US version of the long running English car show sensation Top Gear. While the UK’s little brother was initially slow off the line and drew mediocre ratings in the show’s first year The History Channel stuck with it and its decision [...] Read the rest of this entry »





October 04 2011

Sideways cars shown at Slotlandia

Sideways is giving us some pix of the new Capri prototype and some pix of cars they plan to release from their new line of Group 5 cars!

See more cars at this link to Italiaslot! Read the rest of this entry »