Slot Car Racing News for 02/11/2008



Slot Car Racing in Turkey
Believe it or not, there is a thriving Slot car racing scene in Turkey, complete with national events. The event in the video was held in the Tepe Nautilus shopping center. Have a look at the video below. One fun note about the Tepe ...

2008 NASCAR driver rankings: Nos. 10-1 (Fox Sports)
Who is the favorite to win the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup title? Check out our experts' preseason rankings to find out...

Cheating, Driver's Strikes and Massive Crashes! Having Fun A1GP Style! - PaddockTalk

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Cheating, Driver's Strikes and Massive Crashes! Having Fun A1GP Style!
PaddockTalk - Feb 1, 2008
Apparently, the high safety measures that the international motor racing scene takes pride in has not made it to the slot car track. .
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Billy Moyer Drew His Second Dart Machinery Winternationals Victory . - Auto Racing Daily

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Billy Moyer Drew His Second Dart Machinery Winternationals Victory .
Auto Racing Daily - Feb 9, 2008
By no means was Moyers 17th career win at the East Bay Raceway Park an easy one, as Brady Smith finished second, by just one car length. .
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QJ.NET reviews TrackMania United
Tags: Hong Kong , Europe , Rome , Asia , Nadeo , Focus Home Interactive O 1 The first time I read the title TrackMania United out loud in my head, I was pretty sure it was going to be all about racing...

43QUESTIONSThere's plenty to ponder as the new season begins. - roanoke.com
Jeff and Junior are teammates. Country is in, rock is out. It's now Sprint Cup, not Winston Cup or Nextel Cup...

2/06 :: eBay promotion features IndyCar Series
In his wife's eyes, Andy O'Gara would be hard-pressed to top last year's Valentine's Day gift...

Title rivals trade times in feature grid scrap.
As two of the principal protagonists for this year's A1GP crown, it was perhaps only fitting that New Zealand and Switzerland should fight it out for the prime feature race qualifying slot in Australia, after ...

Slot car racing is a type of racing hobby that is not seen as much .
They want computers and high - speed Internet connections. Whatever happened to the simple toys? Slot car racing is making a comeback, and it doesn EUR t take lots of cash or skill to have enormous amounts of fun...

Pointless weekend for Malaysia.
Fairuz Fauzy endured a trying return to the Team Malaysia seat as he failed to score in the latest round of the A1GP season at Eastern Creek...

Video Gamer: A so-so âEA Playgroundâ(TM) (Napa Valley Register)
The Wii has been touted as a system thats great for the whole family to play together. So it makes sense that collections of minigames would be a good choice for such gatherings. And there are a few games out there that do it well (EURWarioWare: Smooth Moves,EUR for example)...

Its still a huge gamble (Centre Daily Times)
Assuming that all goes well at the second EURtest nightEUR being held this weekend, the Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course, with about 2,000 slot machines ready to devour token after token after token, remains on track for its public opening on Tuesday...

Canadian Vintage HO Slot Car Racing 12 hour race set up photos of .
Here are a few shots of Thursday night set up of the 200ft track at Speedarama Custom Car Show ,for this weekends Feb. 9th 12 hour HO slot Car Race...

Racecar Team Returns To Track
Heather Murdock Issue date: 2/5/08 Section: News Media Credit: Dan Gindraux Members of the UConn Formula SAE Team - from left to right: Chris D'Amico, Yanell Sandberg, Mike BiFulco, Andy Breault, C.J. Forse - ...

Jimmie Johnson locks in pole slot (Akron Beacon Journal)
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA.: The Hendrick Motorsports juggernaut just keeps on rolling. Reigning NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson won his second Daytona 500 pole less than 24 hours after new Hendrick teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr. took the checkered flag in the non-points Budweiser Shootout...

Florida Slot Car Racing - My Series - Race #1 - 2/9/08
Florida Slot Car Racing - My Series - was started in 2007 and had a few tweaks for the 2008 season. They seem to be well received for the most part. Remember .. the idea is to keep things fun everyone and encourage racers to visit ...

Buzz-a-Rama Sign Long Gone
Black checkered pennants in the window and a small sign that said Buzz-a-Rama attached to the inside of the glass door - those were the only ways I knew I had found the slot car racing place on Church Avenue that I've heard so much ...

Beginner EUR s slot car racing kits have everything needed to begin .
Beginner EUR s slot car racing kits have everything needed to begin slot car racing within minutes. The track comes in short plastic sections that snap together so that the slots line up appropriately. Common track configurations are oval ...

Eastern Creek: A1 Team Pakistan A1GP Qualifying Recap - 'It Was Okay'
The action continued for A1 Team Pakistan today, at the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Sydney, Australia...

Canadian Vintage HO Slot Car Racing 12 hour race
Hey all you HO slot racers We're going for our 3rd Annual 12 Hours of Speedorama Saturday Feb 9th. Race will start at 9 am finishing at approximately at 10 pm allowing time for lane changes. Track opens for practice at 8am Sat. ...

Saturday Orlando Speedworld Winternationals Wins to Bailey . - WhoWon.com

Saturday Orlando Speedworld Winternationals Wins to Bailey .
WhoWon.com, NE - 19 hours ago
As the field took the restart, Stroupes car would not come up to speed and he headed for the infield. Trevor Cauble inherited the top spot and held it for .
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2008 NASCAR driver rankings: Nos. 10-1
What do you think of when you hear "the usual suspects?" My mind drifts to images from the classic film of the same name, a taut story that kept us spellbound with a tremendous cast including Gabriel Byrne, ...

The stuff will hit the fan - Bangkok Post

The stuff will hit the fan
Bangkok Post, Thailand - Feb 7, 2008
Brawn admitted that the aero package still needed further development and that the car on Melbourne's starting grid will be different to the one you see .
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Project Gotham Racing 4 Downloadable Content Coming
Posted by John JCal Callaham on Friday February 08, 2008 - 10:21 AM The official Bizarre Creations web site is reporting that the first batch of downloadable content for their recent Xbox 360 exclusive racing ...

Weber Wins the 7th Annual Freezin' 250.
The Slot Car Club Of The Twin Tiers is a non-profit group of enthusiasts dedicated to promoting slot car racing in the Southern Tier of NY and the Northern Tier of PA. Please stop in or check out the club web site. ...

Impressions from Australia
An interview with Miguel Indurain, February 7 , 2008 Miguel Indurain: Impressions on Australia Miguel Indurain was an extraordinary man on a bike, but despite all his fame, he remains the humble son of a ...

Have Your Say
THE helicopter skims the hillside as Doug Brown banks towards his grazing flock...

Indy Racing League and Champ Car attempt open-wheel merger No. 4,764
Open-wheel Merger Attempt No. 4,764 Has Champ Car ownership finally come to an agreement with Tony George ? Photo: Dana Garrett/IRL I guess Tony George decided to extend his first offer beyond the expiration ...

'Playground,' 'Carnival Games' not worth playing
The Wii has been touted as a system that's great for the whole family to play together...

2008 NASCAR driver rankings: Nos. 10-1 - FOXSports.com

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2008 NASCAR driver rankings: Nos. 10-1
FOXSports.com - Feb 8, 2008
29 Richard Childress Racing Chevy started the season with an historic run at Daytona. Harvick raced through the pack from his 34th-place qualifying slot to .
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43QUESTIONSThere's plenty to ponder as the new season begins. - Roanoke Times

43QUESTIONSThere's plenty to ponder as the new season begins.
Roanoke Times, VA - Feb 9, 2008
Roush Fenway Racing seems solid enough to contend. Richard Childress Racing could be the one to watch. Other than that, no one is even remotely close to .
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2008 NASCAR driver rankings: Nos. 20-11 (Fox Sports)
How will Dale Earnhardt Jr. fare at Hendrick Motorsports in 2008? Check out our experts' preseason rankings to find out...

43 questions: There's plenty to ponder as the new season begins. - roanoke.com (Roanoke Times)
Jeff and Junior are teammates. Country is in, rock is out. It's now Sprint Cup, not Winston Cup or Nextel Cup...

Santana trade may signal C.C.'s departure
ANYBODY got any smelling salts? Indians officials are about to be staggered by a severe case of sticker shock...

Part-time Specialists - KFFL

Part-time Specialists
KFFL, CA - Feb 8, 2008
Jarrett insures long-time sponsor UPS a slot in the first five fields and presumably the best opportunity to get car owner Michael Waltrip Racing's No. .
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News Round-up: Yamamoto, Australia and Team Schumacher
I haven't done a news round-up post in a while and thought today would be a good day to slide one in, catching up with some of the stories I missed in the last couple of weeks...

.com Fantasy Stock Car mock draft
Just before the Budweiser Shootout, we gathered some of the top racing experts at ESPN.com for our first fantasy racing mock draft...

The hobby of slot car racing is so named because each racing car .
The hobby of slot car racing is so named because each racing car has a small pin that projects beneath it. This pin sits in a slot that is continuous around the whole track. Most tracks have two slots so two cars can race...

Jimmie Johnson locks in pole slot
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA.: The Hendrick Motorsports juggernaut just keeps on rolling. Reigning NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson won his second Daytona 500 pole less than 24 hours after new Hendrick teammate Dale ...

Daytona 500: Pole winning team interview (Motorsport.com)
Jimmie Johnson put Impala SS on the pole for 50th running of the famed Daytona 500 with a fast speed of 187.087 mph in the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet...

Examiner.com Related Articles: (The San Francisco Examiner)
The agreements allow four Southern California casino-operating tribes to add 17,000 slot machines in exchange for contributing some of the profits to the state. Schwarzenegger counted on that extra money in his budget proposal...

Daytona 500: Jimmy Johnson NASCAR Sprint Cup Qualifying Press . - PaddockTalk

Daytona 500: Jimmy Johnson NASCAR Sprint Cup Qualifying Press .
PaddockTalk - 9 hours ago
CHAD KNAUS: ON THEIR TEAM MAKING A STATEMENT WITH RUN LAST NIGHT AND QUALIFYING: "We are just racing man." CHAD KNAUS: ON THE 500 CAR NOT BEING AT TESTING: .
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Game on again for coin-operated arcade titles
These days the Amusement Trade Exhibition International is mostly a showcase for casino-style equipment rather than arcade games Rumours of the death of the arcade game have been greatly exaggerated...

OPINION: Shearing doesn't cut it as sport
IT'S been more than two months since world-champion shearer Rodney Sutton's broadside at the media...

Miguel Indurain: Impressions on Australia (Cyclingnews.com)
Miguel Indurain was an extraordinary man on a bike, but despite all his fame, he remains the humble son of a farmer. During his illustrious career, Indurain experienced many changes, from the influx of non-European riders to the change in the structure of the racing calendar...

Hornby Confirms 'Quantum of Solace' Scalextric Racing Set - CommanderBond.net

Hornby Confirms 'Quantum of Solace' Scalextric Racing Set
CommanderBond.net, UK - Jan 28, 2008
Back in December, CommanderBond.net reported that Scalextric, a major international brand of slot car racing, was rumoured to be planning a James Bond .
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Slot-car racing
After an early morning ferry ride across the Sea of Marmara to the city of Yalova, I was walking along when I came across a few pieces of a slot-car race track lying on the sidewalk. They were just sitting there in front of a store. ...

ON TV/Scoreboard (Muskogee Phoenix)
Noon, FOX EUR NASCAR, Sprint Cup, pole qualifying for Daytona 500, at Daytona Beach, Fla. 6:30 p.m., ESPN2 EUR NHRA, Winternationals, final eliminations, at Pomona, Calif. (same-day tape)...

Roll Models
Viewing concept cars at the Chicago Auto Show is fun. And evaluating automaker pitches about hybrid or electric cars that may -- or may not -- be built can be interesting...

Roll Models - Chicago Sun-Times

Roll Models
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Feb 8, 2008
The Challenger is from Chrysler LLC's Street and Racing Technology high performance operation. The original Challenger was a 1970 model, introduced to .
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