Category: Events

*Updated* The results are in! 2023 Race Series

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Club members first participated in a straw poll preliminary vote where we reduced the number of choices from 16 to 8.  The eight choices were then prioritized using an anonymous poll in which members force-ranked the series in order of their preference.  In this ranking the low score prevails. In the first review with he…

Targa Florio Rally – Round 1

Targa Florio Rally – Round 1 Palermo. Sicily. To many, these names conjure images of a seaside city with a Mediterranean climate, amazing food, and architecture that spans the ages. To racers, however, it will always ring with the sound of the Targa Florio (insert your favorite howling sports car motor here). The Austin Slot…

NSR GT-3 Slot Car Racing – Round-3 – May 8 2021

BYE BYE PROXY: pRoxy was a fun gal but we’re glad she’s gone! The 3rd round of the 2021 GT3 series had eight competitors, each racing their own car. Alejandro(Alex) was back from Cali and rev’ed up to run his colorful Austin Martin against Russ(Chap65), Dave(Butch), Randy(TA), Stephen(KeinMitleid), John(Lotus), Marty(917), Mark(Spyder). Brian(Bellator) showed up from…

2016 Year-End Celebration

Continuing the club’s tradition, the 2016 year-end celebration was packed with good food, friendship, laughter, gift-exchanges, car talk and Tombola … Tombola? Yep, Tombola! Most commonly known as Bingo.  😀 Thanks to Mel Roeder, our friend from Down Under, who sent a package full of goodies, including a Scalextric Ford XB Falcon GT car; and Jen…

Darryl Starbird’s National Rod and Custom Car Museum

While my wife and I were on a road trip, driving east on the Will Rogers Turnpike through Oklahoma, I spied a small billboard advertising Darryl Starbird’s National Rod & Custom Car Hall of Fame Museum at the Afton, Oklahoma exit.   Some quick checking on the web revealed that it was closing time, but we…

Group 5 Race #4 – Rescheduled

With all the great things going on in Austin this past Saturday the turn out for the Group 5 race was too small to hold the race.  We will be posting a new date for this race very soon.  In the meantime you can use any available time to get your Group C car ready…