Motor sports: Slot car racing helps pass offseason away from local tracks Competition, camaraderie keeps drivers interested in hobby.

Slot car racing is a competitive hobby of racing model cars around a track. The cars use a controller and are guided around a track by a groove in which the cars slot into.

Explore the thrill of custom slot car racing with a meticulously crafted garage track, where racers rediscover childhood joys.

As Vitale matured he continued to possess a passion for racing slot cars, which he describes as “real life video games” for today’s generation.

It was the mid-1960s, and it was all a bit mad. I bought one Airfix slot-car acing set, which grew into a 110-foot four-lane track made from Airfix pieces screwed onto several sections of ...

Unplug from your Nintendo Switch and get to slot racing! (Photo: Carrera) This slot car set is a big hit with kids, as attested by multiple parents and grandparents on Amazon.

This 1:32 scale slot car track is designed to look like the 24 Hours of Le Mans and is built inside of a Porsche 917 replica.

Slot-car racing resembles remote-control Hot Wheels, only bigger. The large Tuff Traxx loop is 30 feet long and 15 feet wide. It has six tracks and five turns. There are smaller sixtrack loops for ...

Slot car racing sounds quaint, if not a little boring, to the uninitiated. Not exactly. The concentration and hand-eye coordination are challenging, even addicting.

The beloved venue for slot-car racing, Buzz-a-Rama in Kensington, Brooklyn is now closed for good. The shop, which was opened in 1965 by Buzz and Dolores Perri had several electrified racing ...