Category: 2012

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Classic GT Series – Race #6 & Final Results

Congratulations, Russell!! The Fly body / Slot.it mechanics Ferrari 250 GTO destroyed the competition; scoring an average of 10.4 points and 204.4 laps per race – it was on a class of its own. Would you like to know how Russell did it? Well, luckily he is a nice guy and shared his technique with everybody.…

2012 Slot.It Challenge – Modern GT: Round #5

  The penultimate round of the Slot It GT series took place Saturday the 1st of December and it was a crazy round that unfortunately was not recorded.  Then again maybe it was best it wasn’t. After the last race Shawn’s pit crew was planning a gear in an effort to catch the fast Porsche…

El Piloto Ends with the Closest Finish in Club History!

How close is close?  Some would say that it’s relative to what you are talking about.  If you ask me for what I would describe as close I would use this past weekend’s El Piloto as the poster child.   Going into the final race of the six race series Shawn was three points and 1.84…

2012 Slot.It Challenge – Modern GT: Round #4

The fourth round of the Slot It Modern GT series was one for the record books with Marty setting a total lap record with 77+ laps in each of his three heats.  His final total was 231.35 laps and a fast lap time of 3.712.  All of this was done with Slot It’s new Porsche…

Mille Miglia Round 5 – The Classic Cars Reconvene

Happily, all of our drivers found their way to Bologna in the 5th round of the Austin Slot Car Club Mille Miglia series.  The racing experience was what we have come to accept as “typical” for this series, with Gentleman Jim racing off into the distance while the rest of the field wrestled with mechanical…