Slot Car Racing News for 02/13/2008
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| 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... | ||
Former champ Jarrett racing to make final Daytona Thursday's Gatorade Duels at Daytona International Speedway will set the field for the 50th Daytona 500... | ||
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. ... | ||
Carrera Slot Car Racing: It's a long way from Aurora AFX As with so many of my automotive-related interests I acquired my joy of slot-car racing from my older brothers... | ||
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... | ||
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... | ||
2008 NASCAR driver rankings: Nos. 10-1 - FOXSports.com
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The EURAllstate Texas RacefestEUR Returns to Central Texas - Texas Speedzone
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Pomona: Dave Grubnic final report (Motorsport.com) POMONA, Calif., (Feb. 11, 2008) -- Yesterday at the season-opening event of the 2008 POWERade Drag Racing Series, the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona (Calif.),.. | ||
.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... | ||
Time for horse racing industry to face reality (News Transcript) When was the last time you needed to make a decision whether to put gas in your car or buy groceries? When was the last time you needed to make a decision whether to pay the taxman or the utility company?.. | ||
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... | ||
Spinning my wheels: Daytona Mike is a contributor for the FOXSports.com fantasy group. Read his blog for more analysis... | ||
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... | ||
Daytona 500: The Car of Tomorrow Is Here Today - Edmunds.com/Inside Line
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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... | ||
Scalextric race set for `Quantum of Solace` As MI6 exclusively revealed back in December, Scalextric - the company behind the legendary slot car racing set for 50 years - is planning a special 007 edition in 2008 to coincide with the 22nd James Bond film "Quantum of Solace". ... | ||
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... | ||
News Round-up: Hype, Night Races & Portgual Having been away from BlogF1 for the last week there is lots of news to catch up on... | ||
Vintage HO Slot Car Racing Race # 20 will be Thursday Feb. 14th 2008 Race # 20 will be Thursday Feb. 14th 2008 The Class is Magnatraction Modified. Held at Huttonville Speedwayinthegroove@toys2nv.com. The track will be open at 7:00 pm for practice and racing is to start at 8:00 pm To allow enough time to ... | ||
Daytona 500: Jimmy Johnson NASCAR Sprint Cup Qualifying Press . - PaddockTalk
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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, ... | ||
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 ... | ||
INCP--Dodge Sprinter Turn the Sprinter into a mobile slot-car racing track? Perhaps a poor man's RV? A renegade, unlicensed, hyper-aggressive airport shuttle? An immaculately prepared race car hauler? A mobile party van for college frat guys that can be ... | ||
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 ... | ||
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. ... | ||
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... | ||
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 - ... | ||
N.J. next pit stop for NASCAR? (The Record) NASCAR's interest in building a racetrack in the Meadowlands is revving up again... | ||
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... | ||
From Top Models to Cool Accessories: Autobytels MyRide.com Drives . - Autochannel (press release)
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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 ... | ||
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Daytona 500: The Car of Tomorrow Is Here Today (Edmunds.com) DAYTONA BEACH, Florida EUR NASCAR's controversial Car of Tomorrow will fill every starting slot for the 50th anniversary of the Daytona 500, which takes place Sunday, February 17. The newly mandated car was raced by NASCAR teams in 16 of 36 events in the 2007 season, but this week is the first time the car has raced on the high banks of Daytona's tri-oval... | ||
New Need For Speed ProStreet PC Demo Released Posted by John JCal Callaham on Tuesday February 12, 2008 - 08:25 AM Electronic Arts has released a new PC demo for its recent racing game Need For Speed ProStreet... | ||
Pomona: Dave Grubnic final - Motorsport.com
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Autumn sonata - Business Standard
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Former champ Jarrett racing to make final Daytona (USA Today) Former Daytona 500 champion Dale Jarrett is among 14 NASCAR Cup drivers trying to qualify for Sunday's race. He believes he has a car capable of running what he expects will be his final run at the season-opening event... | ||
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... | ||
Former champ Jarrett racing to make final Daytona - USA Today
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Tour will be an eye-opener (Perth Now) WHILE you are reading this I'll be on the flight to South Africa with the rest of the guys, writes Western Force fullback Cameron Shepherd ... | ||
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 ... | ||
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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 ... | ||
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 ... | ||
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 ... | ||
From Top Models to Cool Accessories: Autobytel's MyRide.com Drives Consumer Interest and Tracks Hottest Automotive . (Centre Daily Times) MyRide.com, the new online resource for consumers to research anything automotive from Internet pioneer Autobytel Inc., today reported key findings on what is driving consumer interest within the site. Ranging from top models to cool accessories, the results shed new light on what automotive consumers are most interested in, particularly before and after they enter the car-buying funnel... | ||
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... |



