It’s been a busy couple of months at SlotRacer.Online, with lots of new goodies added to the site, as well as all the regular input on the forum. So we’d like to take you on a whistlestop tour of just a few of the recent highlights.
At the end of World War II, the U.K. had two things which would combine to change the very history of motorsport. Firstly it had a huge number of young men and women returning to civilian life, after being trained to drive, fly, maintain, and repair a wide range of […]
The 2020 Scalextric range will be unveiled at midday (GMT) on Monday 6th January. We’ll be reporting from Margate with exclusive pictures and commentary to give you the story behind the new Scalextric and Micro Scalextric products. Tune in to the News section from midday (GMT).
Clubs are one of the mainstays of slot car racing, welcoming new members to the hobby, passing on a wealth of experience, and keeping the racing competitive. Our Club Directory highlights some of the clubs that you’ll find on the SlotRacer forum. It has information about each club, photos , […]
The Pit Lane is a new section where we’ll take a look at some of the more interesting and offbeat parts of our hobby. We’ll delve into the gory details of the baffling decisions made by some of the major slot car manufacturers, and lament the loss of some innovative […]
An in depth guide to Scalextric’s ARC Pro app. You may have noticed that Scalextric haven’t yet provided a full user guide for their ARC Pro app. But never fear we have just what you’re looking for; an ongoing, practical, and detailed look at how to get the best out […]
We’ve got some great slot tracks from around the world on the forum; everything from routed wooden tracks to Scalextric and Carrera, from fully scenic to more functional, and from Dakar inspired to Donington Park. Here are just a few selected photos. There are many more tracks to browse through, […]
We have a section on the forum especially for the art of scratch built, kit bashed or modified slot cars. There is already some wonderful work, from some marvellous makers, but there is always room for more. So why not head over and have a look, or better still, show […]
We have a small Traders section on the SlotRacer forum, which currently offers 3D printed chassis and bodies, digital chip repairs, practical scenic tyre walls, and a decal printing service. If you are a hobbyist looking for something new for your track or cars, check out the link below. Or […]
Free downloadable graphics for your track, from advertising banners and backdrops, to building facades and brand logos. We’ve got all the essential graphics you’ll need to decorate your trackside, in our ever increasing collection of slot track graphics. If you don’t see what you want, just ask on the Forum […]
The SlotRacer library is a growing collection of catalogues and magazines dating from the very beginnings of the hobby, right through to the present day. We have everything from official brand catalogues, and brochures, to independent periodicals, and magazines covering a wide range of slot racing, and modelling subjects. These […]
Through a fortuitous set of circumstances we came into possesion of over 300 original and unpublished contact strips from the film “Grand Prix”, John Frankenheimer’s classic, and stylish 1966 Formula One film. This collection of almost 10,000 shots came from Jim Russell a former racing driver who worked on the […]