North to… where was that again? The fourth round of the Mille Miglia race saw additional racers missing. The route of the Mille Miglia changed over the years, so one … Continue reading “Mille Miglia Round 4 – A Scattered Field”
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 … Continue reading “2012 Slot.It Challenge – 70’s Prototypes: Round #4 Results”
Making resin castings of small parts is probably much easier than you might think, especially if the part has a flat side. Parts with a flat side, like many wheel … Continue reading “Resin Casting Small Parts”
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 … Continue reading “2012 El Piloto Series #1 – Round 5 Results”
Round 3 of the 2012 running of the Mille Miglia saw only 4 cars make the start. Ferrari fielded two cars, the Touring-bodied 166MM of Gentleman Jim Johnson and the … Continue reading “Mille Miglia Round 3 Results”
May 05, 2012 It is starting to get HOT! Literally. Summer only starts June 20 but we had an early sampling of what is coming on the third round of … Continue reading “2012 Slot.It Challenge – 70’s Prototypes: Round #3 Results”
Round 4 of the El Piloto race was held on Saturday, April 28. The El Piloto race features equally prepared 1/24 scale Renault Megane cars from BRM. This series is … Continue reading “2012 El Piloto Series #1 – Round 4 Results”
The second round of the Mille Miglia series, run on April 21, 2012, welcomed two new participants to the field; Marty’s bright yellow Ferrari 250 GT and Russell’s very unique … Continue reading “Mille Miglia Round 2: Heading down the coast…”
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 … Continue reading “2012 Slot.It Challenge – 70’s Prototypes: Round #2 Results”
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 … Continue reading “2012 Slot.It Challenge – 70’s Prototypes: Round #1 Results”
Thrills, spills, and race repairs were the order of the day for the opening race of the Austin Slot Car Club’s Mille Miglia Series. In true early post-WWII road rally … Continue reading “Mille Miglia Opening Race”