I have bemoaned the lack of slot track design software for a while now.  With the disappearance of Ultimate Racer, Scalextric Track Designer, SlotMan, Tracker 2000 and Track Power, it has felt like t...

Here are some photos of the SCX Ford Escort RS Cosworth with which the Spanish duo José María Ponce and Gaspar León won the Rally Internacional de Maspalomas on the Canary Islands in 1993. The strikin...

SCX has launched the Fiat 131 Abarth of Spaniards Salvador Servià and his navigator Álex Brustenga, who took part in the 1979 Rallye Monte Carlo. In 1978 they achieved twelfth overall with this car. U...

Hi all, Now available the PDF version of issue 90, March 2026 of the stunning Slot Car Magazine International by Ric Woods and Marc Abbott from Lulu, for the incredibly low price of only €1.85 ($...

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Slot.it have kindly sent us images of the first plastic test shots of their new Porsche 917, which will be unveiled this weekend at the Model Expo Fair in Verona. As we expect from Slot.it, there wil...

I think sadly Hornby were backed into a corner of their own making, and probably although drastic this sounds like the brand stands a reasonable chance of being strongly supported and rejuvenated comm...

Here are images from Scalextric of another decorated prototype, due in the spring… [attachment=46298] [attachment=46299] [attachment=46300] This will appear as a high-detail set car and an individ...

I'm still not sure what to think of this. It obviously doesn't fill me with confidence, as you don't sell off a thriving part of a business, nor one that is at the core of what you are doing. I guess...

From Hornby Hobbies… Quote:Quote:Hornby Hobbies Agrees Sale of Scalextric in £20m Deal   27 February 2026 - Hornby Hobbies Limited has agreed the sale of 100% of the Scalextric brand, including its i...

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Tomorrow, Rally Sweden starts in Umeå. To get you in the mood, here are some photos of the SCX Toyota Yaris Rally1 of Kalle Rovanperä on the Swedish Rally Track.  After a spin that resulted in radiato...

From Google: "The term "pony car" to describe members of its ranks was coined by Car Life magazine editor Dennis Shattuck. The characteristics of a pony car were generally defined as: A sporty compac...

I broke down and bought I car I have owned several times...but I'm weak!  NSR Porsche 917.

Last years cars

Hi, This year we have 3 rounds. The classes are the same as last year :- Group B Peugeot 205 & Lancia S4. Group 2 Porsche 914/2 Inline  Group 4 Ford Capri and BMW 2.8CS Best 2 rounds to coun...

From the master of authenticity...Slot.it manage to balance looks and performance (in my book).   SCP news report

Scalextric Tuning 5: Fixing Oversteer [attachment=45861] Oversteer is when the rear of the car tends to spin out in a corner… It’s what Americans describe as the car being ‘loose’ – the rear-end st...

[attachment=45761] Back in 2020 I wrote a ten-part series on the Jadlam blog about tuning a Scalextric car. My aim was to work through the steps for improving a standard Scalextric model by only usin...

With the overall shakedown of the Rallye Monte Carlo, today the 2026 WRC season kicked off. 35 Years ago, François Delecour made his debut in a works Ford Sierra Cosworth 4x4 at this Monegasque event...