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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…
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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…
There has been a large scoring error made with the top car running in the “A” group in the series. David/Butch’s SRC Porsche 914 which was classified in the “A” group is actually competing in the “B” group as its rear tires are only 8.8mm wide and fulfill the rules of that group. The stage and overall results for the series have been updated to reflect this change. With this change, David is the clear…
Monte Carlo Stage 5, June 4th, 2022 First up, subbing for Marty M. was Ary B. as Porsche 917 with Marty’s kitbashed Datsun 240Z. With only a few minutes practice with an unfamiliar car Ary turned a very speedy best lap of 7.012 seconds with a total time of 5’4.219”. This would be the top time for the “B” group for stage 5. Up again, this time with Marty’s Fly Porsche 911, Ary aka Vic…
The final race of the 2022 Thunderslot series was held on June 4. Once again, Ary was the fastest with 236 laps. However, for this race, second place was very close. Stephen, John, and David all completed 224 laps, finishing in that order. For the first heat, David and Stephen…
Thunderslot Race 5 was held way back on May 7; please pardon the late posting. Five members raced that day. David emerged victorious, with 231 laps. John was second and Stephen was third. In heat #1 Butch surged to the lead, completing 78 laps. Stephen was second with 71…
Monte Carlo Stage 4, May 21st, 2022 Stage five of the Monte Carly Revival found a somewhat smaller field, but the return of Erik K.,…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
