RE: This Week's News -
rallyhub - 7th-Jul-24
It's a shame that Avant Slot has made that Mitsubishi so wide.
RE: This Week's News -
StuBeeDoo - 7th-Jul-24
(7th-Jul-24, 07:25 AM)rallyhub Wrote: It's a shame that Avant Slot has made that Mitsubishi so wide.
It can't be any worse than the SCX Corolla WRC, surely?
RE: This Week's News -
rallyhub - 12th-Jul-24
Hi Stuart,
Don't forget Ninco, who even made the Corolla WRC slightly wider than SCX did.
Hub
RE: This Week's News -
Kevan - 12th-Jul-24
wide is good...wider is better...widest is best
RE: This Week's News -
JasonB - 14th-Jul-24
There are a few things to report this week....
Thunderslot Ferrari 350
Riverside 1967 Can Am, #23 C. Amon, #27 J. Williams - Available now
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Policar Ferrari 312B2
British GP Brands Hatch 1972, Arturo Merzario, 6th - Expected imminently
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Revoslot Datsun 510
I'm not sure about the liveries, other than that the #95 is a Paul Newman car. Coming soon.
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Scaleauto Mercedes AMG GT3 & Audi R8 LMS
More new additions to the RS Supersport range.
24 hours of Nürburgring, Mercedes 2016, Audis 2015.
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Scalextric Batmobile
Batman 1989 - Available now
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Invest in SRC
In other news SRC have launched an ambitious project to raise €2M, equivalent to 30% share capital of the company.
RE: This Week's News -
JasonB - 21st-Jul-24
The news this week, part one....
Slot.it Nissan Skyline
Winner, 1991 Spa 24 Hours - Anders Olofsson, Naoki Hattori, & David Brabham. Available now
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Scalextric Dodge Monaco
Chicago Fire Department. Available now
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Scalextric Shelby Cobra
Gulf. Available now
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SCX Lancia Delta Integrale
Winner, 1988 Rally Islas Canarias - Salvador Servià and Jordi Sabater. Available now
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SCX Audi R8 LMS
2022 Spa 24 Hours - Valentino Rossi, Nico Mulller, & Frederic Vervisch. Available now
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BRM VW Scirocco
Leif Pedersen, 1977 Danish Championship, International Hillclimb Cup, and Kamei edition. Expected soon.
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RE: This Week's News -
JasonB - 21st-Jul-24
Part two...
NSR Leyton House
Leyton House livery on a car which doesn't look at all like the Adrian Newey designed March CG891. Available to pre-order.
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Slot.it British Barn BB90R
1990 Suzuka 1000km - Jiro Yoneyama, Tsunehisa Asai, & Hideo Fukuyama. Expected Q4 2024
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Revoslot Marcos LM600 GT2
Six fictional oil and petrol liveries. Loads more photos on the link above. Arrival date unspecified.
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RE: This Week's News -
JasonB - 4th-Aug-24
A few bits and bobs to catch up on...
Avant Slot Toyota GR010
24 Hours of Le Mans, 2021
#7 Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi & José María López, winners. Available individually, expected late summer
#8 Sébastien Buemi, Brendan Hartley & Kazuki Nakajima, 2nd. Available in a twin pack, with the above car.
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Slot.it Matra-Simca MS670B
1973 6 hours of Watkins Glen - Gérard Larrousse & Henri Pescarolo, winners. Expected in Q4.
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Slot.it Porsche 962C LH
1987 24 Hours of Le Mans - Jürgen Lässig, Pierre Yver & (the aptly named

) Bernard de Dryver, 2nd place. Expected in Q1 of 2025.
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Slot.it Ford GT40
1969 24 Hours of Le Mans - David Hobbs and Mike Hailwood, 3rd place.
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Magnetic Racing Reims-Gueux Grandstand
The press tribune. I love Reims-Gueux and Magnetic Racing are building up an impressive set of buildings from the circuit.
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RE: This Week's News -
JasonB - 4th-Aug-24
Part two...
Scaleauto's social posts tend to confuse me, and their image sizes are from the dial up era, but they don't half put out a lot of slot cars.
Scaleauto Ford RS200
1986 Rally Costa Brava - Antonio Zanini & Josep Autet
1989 Spanish Rally Championship - Jesus Pura & Tomás Aguado
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Scaleauto BMW M8 GTLM
2019 24 Hours of Daytona
#25 Connor de Phillippi, Augusto Farfus, Philipp Eng & Colton Herta, GTLM class victory
#24 John Edwards, Chaz Mostert, Alex Zanardi & Jesse Krohn
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Scaleauto Corvette C7R
2015 24 Hours of Le Mans
#64 Oliver Gavin, Tommy Milner & Jordan Taylor, LMGTE Pro class win
#63 was withdrawn after an accident in the second practise session.
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By the way, if anybody finds any news that may be worthy of a place on our very prestigious home page

, then please post it up here. Whether that is about new slot cars, events, tracks, scenery or whatever, the Digest is now, officially a two way street, and I'll try my best to include everything that is posted.
RE: This Week's News -
Kevan - 4th-Aug-24
Scaleauto make great cars...but the front axle on this needs moving forwards...probably 1mm
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...on closer inspection the body needs moving back but the front axle needs moving forwards too