ThunderSlot was founded by Giovanni Montiglio, a designer from NSR who wanted to create a higher quality but more affordable product, based on design elements that proved successful at both NSR and...
Read more →Return with us to the days of MTV and Nintendo and the sleek Group C and GTP Prototype race cars. Slot cars eligible for this series are limited to any of the Group C/IMSA GTPs from the Slot.it and tuning...
Read more →Monte-Carlo Mini Innovation and Controversy The Monte Carlo Rally was begun in 1911 to showcase advances in automotive technology, and to promote Monaco as a tourist destination. The decade between…
Read more →Recreate the spectacle of curvaceous cars with outrageous horsepower that was the 1966 to 1974 Canadian-American Racing Series. A virtually unlimited race series, the cars had to have two seats…
Read more →After a career of racing motorcycles and cars, Carlo Abarth founded Abarth in 1949. The first vehicle produced was the 204 A Roadster, based on the Fiat 1100. It immediately…
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Formed in 2009, the Austin Slot Car Club is a mix of enthusiasts from all over the world with a passion for auto racing, music, and of course slot cars. We believe in sharing our passion for slot cars by helping others discover how fun and rewarding the hobby can be. We welcome anyone with…
Thunderslot 2022 Series Race 4 was held on April 23 and, basically, turned into a two-horse race between Ary and Marty. Heat 1 was dominated by David, who completed 76 laps to Stephen’s 70 laps and Randy’s 61. David increased to 77 laps for Heat 2, but Marty joined with a 79-lap run, while Randy improved to 66 laps. Marty and David both turned fast laps in the 3.6 second range. Marty stepped it…
There was a big turnout for stage 3 of the Monte Carlo revival, we had 14 heats this time around. First up was Brian H. aka Painthorse1. Brian’s SCX MGA had been given a thorough going over, and it showed with quicker lap times, and more confident handling. Best lap turned was 7.536. Mark L. up next AKA Peter Araignee with a Scalextric Ford Escort. Marks first time out with this car turned some respectable…
Monte Carlo Revival Stage 2 April 23, 2022 The second stage of the ASCC Monte Carlo revival had a slightly lower turnout than the first stage but thanks to multiple entries from Marty, David, and Randy we still had a healthy grid of competitors. Marty, aka Porsche 917 with…
Monte Carlo Revival Stage 1 April 9, 2022 We had a great turnout for the inaugural stage of the ASCC Monte Carlo Revival rally. Impressive variety of entries, especially from Randy Alexis, who entered three cars! Temperature at HQ was pleasant, even at mid-afternoon when the rally began. This was…
The final round of the Slot.it Group C series was very different than the other rounds in one big respect – the track was very…
The fifth round of the Slot.it Group C series took place on Saturday the 26th of March. There were seven racers present with two of…
Okay, above are the results of Thunderslot 2022 Race 3. More on this race in a moment; but first I need to make some corrections…
The fourth round of the Slot.it Group C series was another fast round with the ambient and track temps both being ideal for some fast…
The second round of the Thunderslot 2022 series was held on February 19. The day started out chilly but warmed up as the day went…
The third round of the Austin Slot Car Clubs Slot.it Group C series took place on Saturday the 19th of February. The conditions were almost…
Results posted. Story to follow.
The Difference in One Volt – The First Slot.it Group C Race The Austin Slot Car Club has run the Slot.it Group C series every…
Last Saturday was the opening day of the 2022 racing season for the Austin Slot Car Club. The first race saw the return…
