This past Saturday’s El Piloto race had some great racing with six club members racing it out for the top spot in the second race of the second season. This race saw all the BRM Megane’s equipped with new rear tires flown in all the way from Lancashire England and professionally installed by Ary Race…
Slot It and Classic GT Schedule Change!
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This Saturday’s Slot It and Classic GT races have been moved to the following Saturday the 25th due to so many racers being out of town. See you at the races on the 25th!
Classic GT Series – Race #1 – Results
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There is something beautiful in watching a car and a driver that are perfectly matched and balanced with each other. It looks so effortless and natural. There is no wasted effort or extra car movement, just a smooth line in and out of every turn. Almost like the two are one. Like Rick Mears and…
2012 Slot.It Challenge – Group C: Round #1 Results
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The first round of the Slot It Group C challenge proved how close the competition is and that there is no room for error. Summary Let me start by saying that little things make a big difference. Unlike last year’s Slot It races this year’s races are highlighted by cars that were much better prepared…
Two Tenths of a Second – The Story of the Upcoming Slot It Group C Series
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Two tenths of a second doesn’t seem like a long time but in the world of slot car racing at the Austin Slot Car Club track two tenths of a second per lap can be the difference between first and last. Why do I bring up two tenths of a second? That is the difference…
2012 El Piloto Series #1 – Round 5 Results
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Round 5 of the El Piloto race was held on Saturday, May 11th. There were seven racers in attendance but only six raced as Ary chose to chronicle the event with his new camera for his upcoming feature film “El Piloto – The Series”. The six racers had a great time as the cars were…
2012 BRM Series: Round #6 Results
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Here are the results for the final round of the BRM series. Story to follow. It was a great final race and a fantastic series. Thanks to all who participated. (Click on the image for a larger version.) Attachments Points_Standings.xls (ERROR)
ASCC Work Day
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The Austin Slot Car Club will be doing construction projects on Saturday March 31st. All club members are asked to come to this important meeting. The primary focus of the work will be to reconfigure the older work bench along with adding on a section to increase its length to accomodate more people. We will also be doing…