June 16, 2012. This was the final race of the 6 part Slot it Challenge 1970`s Prototype cars. This final race was marked by close heats, high temperature, and gracious acts of chivalry as 6 racers brought their best. Ary decided to sit out this race since he had already won the series. His car…
2012 Slot.It Challenge – 70’s Prototypes: Round #4 Results
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May 19, 2012 Round 4 Slot It 70`s Prototype Series Another hot Saturday at the Austin, Texas speedway as 6 racers showed to match Ferraris against Alfa Romeos. Ary came into this race with a commanding lead of 650 laps and 27 points. His car has been untouchable. Roy and Jim followed with an eye…
2012 Slot.It Challenge – 70’s Prototypes: Round #2 Results
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The second race of the series continued last Saturday with the arrival of new competition from Marty who always brings a fast, well tuned car to the races. For his 1970`s Prototype he brought a Ferrari 312PB and was ready for action. Heat #1: Marty, Brett, and Roy fired up their engines with Marty…
2012 Slot.It Challenge – 70’s Prototypes: Round #1 Results
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April 7th, 2012 held the first race of the second quarter featuring the 1970`s Prototypes: 3 Ferraris 312PB and two Alfa Romeos 33/3. It was going to be an exciting race and we all knew Kevin was the man to beat. He had been consistently turning in the low 3 second best laps for the…
El Piloto Round 9 Results
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Blue was the color of choice for Round 9 of El Piloto. All four drivers turned their fastest laps on the Blue Lane with Russell tearing up the clock to win the race with the fastest time of 3.987 and 215 laps. Roy came in second by turning in his fastest lap time ever at…
El Piloto Round 8 Results
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El Piloto, the Race of the Ultimate Slot Cars hand built and finely tuned by Autorama (Ary) saw the eighth round run on June 30. Racers were greeted with retuned motors sporting trued commutators. Russell continued to pull fastest times at 4.037 but could not match the Shawn`s power and consistency. Shawn completed 215 laps compared…
El Piloto Round 7 Update – Close Racing on a Hot Night!
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Round 7 of El Piloto was the closest ever. The track and drivers smoldered in the 97 degree heat. Competition warmed the room even more despite moderate quantities of cold beer and and an even colder Slushie for Hunter. We were all glad to see his return now that school has ended and he can…