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Ford vs Ferrari Race #3

Ford vs. Ferrari Round 3 by Lotus Jr. The March 3rd round of the Ford vs Ferrari race series had 10 entries: 8 Ford GTs and 2 Ferraris. Jay from Houston was our welcomed guest entrant. Track was warming with temps as high as 86. Heat 1 – John ran his #98 Ford GT on…

Slot.it Group C Series – Round 4

Slot.it Group C Series – Round 4 February 18th, 2023 The fourth round of the clubs Slot.it Group C series had a few less racers as life’s other obligations seemed to get in the way. There were still nine racers on hand to see if they could find a spot on the podium. The weather…

Ford vs Ferrari Race #2

Ford vs Ferrari Series – Race 2, February 4th, 2023 By Lotus Jr. Despite the Big Freeze hitting Austin, there were an amazing eleven entries in Round 2 of Ford vs. Ferrari, eight Ford GTs and three Ferraris. The clubhouse had warmed up and the track was clean by start of the race. Heat 1…

Slot.it Group C Series – Round 2

Slot.it Group C Series – Round 2 The second round of the Slot.it Group C series was another good one with the competition being faster and closer than ever. After the first round there were two weeks for the competitors to spend doing some additional tuning and reflection on how they were going to get…

Slot.it Group C Series – Round 1

The first round of the club’s annual Slot.it Group C race series was held this past Saturday the 7th of January. This series is always a club favorite and has been running as long as the club has been around, in fact, it was the first series the club ran back in 2010. With such…

Ford vs Ferrari Race #1

Ford vs. Ferrari Slot Car Series Race 1 1/7/23 by Lotus Jr. First race of the year showcased a new series. Slot.It Ford GT40s were pitted against Policar Ferrari 330Ps and 412Ps on the Austin Slot Car Club’s fast, tough road course. Both cars are sidewinders with somewhat similar chassis dimensions. Would these cars work…

2023 Racing Calendar

The club’s racing calendar for the first six months of the year is official.  Please review the calendar and reach out to Marty if you see any major issues.  Looking forward to a great 2023 racing season.