Digest 2 – Slot Racer

All the week’s best slot car news.

Including three Datsuns, two Fords, two Benettons, a Toyota, a Reliant and a big, pink six wheeler. Plus the forthcoming events, and the best videos, photos and CGI.

Slot Cars

On Sale

Scalextric Reliant Regal If you are looking for a bargain and like three wheeled cars, then Scalextric have slashed the price of their Reliant Regal from £53.99 down to just £20.00.

Now Available

Scalextric Scalextric have released several new cars recently, all of which are available from retailers now…
- Thunderbirds FAB-1 The iconic Thunderbirds FAB-1 Rolls Royce was released this week by Scalextric.The huge, pink, six wheeler has Parker in the driving seat and Lady Penelope in the back, and we’re assured it fits on a Scalextric track.
- Ford Puma WRC, Sebastien Loeb Scalextric have modelled Sebastien Loeb’s winning car from the 2022 Monte Carlo Rally, as the rally legend returned to the wheel of a WRC car driving the Ford Puma WRC.
- Ford Puma WRC, Gus Greensmith The second Ford Puma released this week recreates Gus Greensmith’s 2022 WRC car. Both Pumas are four wheel drive.

Coming Soon

Scalextric 2024 range launch Scalextric have announced their range for the first half of 2024, which includes four completely new models, including one much-requested 1960s saloon car, an iconic European hatchback, a vehicle that screams New York City as much as the Empire State Building or Statue of Liberty, and a reworking in true 1:32 scale of the second-greatest Batmobile.

Scaleauto Formula 90-97 Scaleauto have announced two new liveries for their generic Formula 90-97 series. The liveries recreate Michael Schumacher’s 1995 championship winning Benetton B195, and Johnny Herbert’s sister car. Expected in Q1 2024.

Revoslot Datsun 510 Revoslot USA have posted photos of the three expected liveries for the new Datsun 510, which are expected to ship out soon.

In Development

Avant Slot Toyota GR010 Avant Slot have released renders of the forthcoming Toyota GR010, which is in the final design stages. The resin model will be released in various liveries, including those of the 2021 and 2022 Le Mans winning cars.