With the Vacation movie marathon recently on television, I caught the first one again. The movie touched on so many boomer vacation memories. The photograph above was taken on our family’s second west coast trip in 1959. At the time we lived in McAllen in the Rio Grande Valley and my father’s family was scattered…
DTM Proxy Race #3 postponed
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•Due to scheduling conflicts with two club members, the third round of the DTM proxy race, scheduled for today, will be postponed until next week. This is unfortunate, but the race should proceed next week.
On the Road with TV Series Route 66
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•While ensconced at home, without regular slot racing and, not having any new car races on TV, I have turned to watching automotive-themed or automotive-adjacent television programs. One of my childhood favorites was Route 66. Two men, on the road, week after week, in a Corvette! An unusual show, then and now, it was shot…
Club Operation Suspended During Health Crisis
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•In lieu of recent events concerning the COVID-19 virus and further safety precautions to slow down its spread, the Austin Slot Car Club is taking the unfortunate step of suspending racing events and formal activities at the Jamestown headquarters of the club for the time being. Until we have more information about the virus in…
2019 Thunderslot Series Round 6 & Final Results
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•More to follow Order by Date Name Attachments 2019-Thunderslot-Series-Round (145 kB)2019-Thunderslot-Series-Round-6-heat-results (363 kB)2019-Thunderslot-Series-Round-6-leaderboard (238 kB)2019-Thunderslot-Series-Round-6-Group-A-FINAL-STANDINGS (145 kB)2019-Thunderslot-Series-Round-6-Group-B-FINAL-STANDINGS (127 kB)