Slot Car Racing News for 05/01/2009

Casinos have 'friendly' rivalry, woo Palm Beach County gamblers (Sun-Sentinel)
Gambling: Isle Casino and Racing in Pompano determined to compete with older, established Seminole Casino Coconut Creek For more than a month, the Isle Casino and Racing has promoted a drawing for a Buick, at 7 p.m. Sunday. For three months, rival Seminole Casino Coconut Creek has advertised a "mystery car giveaway." This week the details came out. Their car giveaway just happens to be 7 p.m. ...

Cheltenham4u.co.uk: Dowty bSlot Car Racing/b 2009 Update
2009 updates are now available, including results from all the latest races (1/32 scale, 1/24 scale and the Cotswold Challenge - race against Swindon's bslot car racing/b club). For more information about Dowty bSlot Car Racing/b Club and b./b..

Sterling Marlin second at Nashville; Kyle Bush races Sunday
Spring Hill's Sterling Marlin watched as son Steadman struggled with his late model Saturday at Fairgrounds Speedway at Nashville...

Chemung Speedrome chugs ahead for ninth season (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
A weak economy and competition from a new track are some of the challenges facing Chemung Speedrome in 2009...

Heading out of town for the Weekend - Slot Car Illustrated Forum
b./b B.A.R.F. Racing Club, BFOS Toronto, Canada, Brant's Hatch 1/24 Club - Toronto, Canadian Vintage HO bSlot Car Racing/b, eLVIS Racers, GT-SRC: Greater Toronto Slotcar Racing Club, Maxport II Toronto, PSSRA, Raceworld Canada - Toronto b./b..

Maruja reincarnates in Kristine Hermosa (The Daily Tribune)
Kristine Hermosa, alluring than ever with her 22-inch waist, brings to life again the well-loved big-screen character of Maruja in the ABS-CBN retelling of the tragic story, given a new twist, in Komiks Presents Mars Ravelos Nasaan Ka Maruja?..

Exclusive: Watkins on Senna - Part I
Senna and Prost battle heading into turn one. For many race fans the world over, Sunday 1st May 1994 remains a day that will never be forgotten, the day that Ayrton Senna was killed on what was a horrific Grand Prix weekend at Imola, then the home of the San Marino Grand Prix...

South Florida gambling sites wage 'fun, friendly' war for Palm Beach County's business
For more than a month, the Isle Casino and Racing in Pompano Beach has promoted a drawing for a Buick LaCrosse, at 7 p.m. Sunday...

The Fun Of Slot Car Racing
The popularity of bslot car racing/b has exploded in recent years. The key reason for this is the introduction of networking capabilities that enable slot car racers to race against one another using the internet. b./b..

The Jonesesa Richard Da Alessio Taps into NASCAR Appeal in a a oeBiga Way
Director's Spoof Web Series, SLOTCAR TV, Attracts Sponsorship from Carl's Jr and Hardee's SANTA MONICA, Calif.-Director Richard D'Alessio is trying to take the sport of auto racing down a few pegs-to 1:24 scale to be exact...

Driven: Subaru Forester Xti concept, WRX and WRX Sti with SPT mods
Subaru invited us out to the track to sample some of its Subaru Performance Tuning components, fitted to the company's Forester XTI show car, as well as the Impreza WRX and STI models...

Chemung Speedrome chugs ahead for ninth season
A weak economy and competition from a new track are some of the challenges facing Chemung Speedrome in 2009...

Bahrain: Edoardo Mortara GP2 Asia Sprint Race Recap
Edoardo Mortara has finished the final race of the 2008/2009 GP2 Asia Championship in 16th position, having been forced to start the contest from last place...

Daugherty driver lucky to miss late wreck
Bob Berghaus * BBerghau@CITIZEN-TIMES.com * SPORTS EDITOR * published April 28, 2009 12:15 am Marcos Ambrose had the best race on an oval track of his NASCAR Sprint Cup career on Sunday...

101-in-1 Explosive Megamix
NDS Review - '101-in-1 Explosive Megamix' Posted on Tuesday, April 21 @ 04:50:13 PDT 101-in-1 Explosive Megamix is a collection of 101 addictive mini-game types including: puzzles, sports, racing, cooking, shooting, balancing, juggling, and much more...

Hearn Unveils Dedicated Website for EUR˜The Big Show#39; on Advance Series - WhoWon.com
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7-0fd=Rurl=http://www.whowon.com/sresults.asp%3FSanctionID%3D204%26StoryID%3D268912cid=0ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNH6S39wWp0VsOrvUBIdVBF9McfdHgHearn Unveils Dedicated Website for EUR˜The Big Show#39; on Advance Series/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fWhoWon.com,nbsp;NEfont size=-1 class=imnbsp;-nbsp;a href=http://news.google.com/news?q=author:%22John Snyder%22hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1John Snyder/a/fontfont size=-1 class=im,nbsp;a href=http://news.google.com/news?q=author:%22John Snyder%22hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1John Snyder/a/font/font/fontbrfont size=-1The winner will then choose either the $2000 prize money, or the 13th starting bslot/b in the 100-lap main event which carries at least a $6000 winning payoff. Hearn, 50, is a full-time professional brace car/b driver. His record of 758 feature brace/b b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Farewell, Sportsman's Park. So long, horseracing? (Salon.com)
Before I give you Salon's Kentucky Derby pick, let's take a moment to remember the just-demolished racetrack outside Chicago, one of the many recent casualties in a fast-fading sport...

Plato 'chuffed' with top three slot (Crash.net)
Jason Plato takes third on the grid for his second BTCC race weekend at the wheel of a Chevrolet Lacetti..

Car-seller in driver's seat
It had been almost two years since Richard Silverman had driven in a harness race, but there he was Monday at Chester Downs, making his return in the family business...

You can make an ass of yourself at Donkey Derby Days in Cripple Creek, CO (Dallas Morning News)
Once a year, folks around these parts get to drag their asses down the main street of an old mining town...

Plato 'chuffed' with top three slot
Jason Plato said he was chuffed with a place on the second row of the grid for his first HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship race weekend under the Racing Silverline banner...

Program Title: Modern Marvels: 60s Tech (Thaipr.net)
The sixties were one groovy decade. "Modern Marvels: 60's Tech" will take you on a wild ride of the technological happenings that helped shape the decade. Television got a whole lot better. We'll see..

RailModeller - Review
One of the great things about computers is that there is software to help people get the most of practically every conceivable hobby, even those not obviously connected with technology or the internet...

The Joneses#39; Richard D#39;Alessio Taps into NASCAR Appeal in a EURœBig b./b
Creator of the popular web comedy series Knob Hockey, D'Alessio has created a new ad-sponsored web series through his company Animax Unplugged focused on the thrills and spills of the cutthroat sport of bslot car racing/b. b./b..

IL: Cunningham back on top in Kansas
Former series champion Wade Cunningham returned to the top of the timesheets in an Indy Lights qualifying session for the first time in two years as he guided one of the many Sam Schmidt Motorsport entries to pole position for the Kansas Lottery 100...

Driver nets first Natural Bridge Speedway win (The Staunton News Leader)
NATURAL BRIDGE EUR” Saturday's warm weather heated up the racing at Natural Bridge Speedway...

Bush captures Late Model win
SHENANDOAH - The Shenandoah Speedway had a full schedule of racing Saturday night, highlighted by Kevin Bush winning the 75-lap Late Model feature...

Pepper pot - Jamaica Observer
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/3-0fd=Rurl=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lifestyle/html/20090430T190000-0500_150541_OBS_PEPPER_POT_.aspcid=1342669367ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNHV91tuy41PuXMdSOKWaeLsL4xgugPepper pot/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fJamaica Observer,nbsp;Jamaica/font/fontbrfont size=-1It is said that the letters tell the story that hasn#39;t been told about how the bslot/b was sold. It is being loudly whispered that the one who was made to leave in a huff has come full circle and is right back at home. On hearing the news that Cash Plus b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

TRAVEL: Holy Smoke: Smoky Mountains are Mother Nature's Disneyland (The Dexter Leader)
An elderly woman stops two tired, hungry and disillusioned hikers, who have all but given up in their quest to find the Alum Cave Bluffs, a 100-foot high cliff atop a mountain that seems to have no top...

Chrysler Needs EUR˜Three Near-Miracles#39; to Rival Iacocca#39;s Rescue - Bloomberg
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/1-0fd=Rurl=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news%3Fpid%3D20601103%26sid%3DauzqmefS1Mug%26refer%3Duscid=1342514663ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNG_Lis9Q4TVn4C8Kx1t1t1zwYTVYAChrysler Needs EUR˜Three Near-Miracles#39; to Rival Iacocca#39;s Rescue/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fBloombergfont size=-1 class=imnbsp;-nbsp;a href=http://news.google.com/news?q=author:%22Alison Fitzgerald%22hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1Alison Fitzgerald/a/fontfont size=-1 class=im,nbsp;a href=http://news.google.com/news?q=author:%22Doron Levin%22hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1Doron Levin/a/font/font/fontbrfont size=-13 bslot/b in US auto sales to Toyota Motor Corp. in 2006, and Daimler began looking to exit. Investor Kirk Kerkorian bid $4.5 billion for the unit in 2007 -- his second unsuccessful attempt to take over the automaker. Then Cerberus Capital Management LP b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Farewell, Sportsman's Park. So long, horseracing?
Mike Smith rides Distilled to win the Illinois Derby, April 7, 2001, at Sportman's Park in Cicero, Ill...

HowStuffWorks quot;How bSlot Car Racing/b Worksquot;
bSlot car racing/b became popular in the 1960s and is still going strong. Read about the history and science of bslot car racing/b...

NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 9 - Sports Central
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-0fd=Rurl=http://www.sports-central.org/sports/2009/04/29/nascar_top_10_power_rankings_week_9.phpcid=1342278208ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNG9U3RMGIuwIkwdZ83j5I0Q8PCuqANASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 9/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fSports Central,nbsp;VAfont size=-1 class=imnbsp;-nbsp;a href=http://news.google.com/news?q=author:%22Jeffrey Boswell%22hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1Jeffrey Boswell/a/font/font/fontbrfont size=-1Denny Hamlin EUR” Within a span of three laps, Hamlin experienced the agony and the ecstasy of bracing/b at Talladega, with the end result being a wrecked brace car/b and the ire of his contemporaries. On lap 177, Hamlin linked up with Ryan Newman, b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

The Joneses#39; Richard D#39;Alessio Taps into NASCAR Appeal in a quot;Bigquot; Way - Broadcast Newsroom
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/0-0fd=Rurl=http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp%3Fid%3D733002cid=1344078284ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNFv9d4vPctGe8IQ-MH1yFierb38gwThe Joneses#39; Richard D#39;Alessio Taps into NASCAR Appeal in a quot;Bigquot; Way/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fBroadcast Newsroom,nbsp;CA/font/fontbrfont size=-1Creator of the popular web comedy series Knob Hockey, D#39;Alessio has created a new ad-sponsored web series through his company Animax Unplugged focused on the thrills and spills of the cutthroat sport of bslot car racing/b. bSLOTCAR/b TV, with weekly episodes b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Driver nets first Natural Bridge Speedway win
NATURAL BRIDGE - Saturday's warm weather heated up the racing at Natural Bridge Speedway...

Being McQueen for a day (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)
The late actor's Ferrari goes to auction this week. Auto critic Dan Neil slips into a machine from another age and drives like a Bullitt...

bSlot Car Racing/b North Pittsburgh Pa. - Slot Car Illustrated Forum
bSlot Car Racing/b North Pittsburgh Pa. Club Corner. b./b Go Back, Slot Car Illustrated Forum > Club Racing and Events > Club Corner · Reload this Page bSlot Car Racing/b North Pittsburgh Pa. b./b..

AUTO DOCTOR: Resolving brake problem - Washington Times
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/8-0fd=Rurl=http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/may/01/auto-doctor-junior-damato/cid=0ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNG3C6KHEWaF8bH4IzluaVWfUftRCwAUTO DOCTOR: Resolving brake problem/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fWashington Times,nbsp;DCfont size=-1 class=imnbsp;-nbsp;a href=http://news.google.com/news?q=author:%22Junior Damato%22hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1Junior Damato/a/font/font/fontbrfont size=-1I installed Power bSlot/b brake rotors and Hawk brake pads on my truck over two years ago and they are still perfect. Dear Doctor: I have a 2003 Saturn Ion. The bcar/b won#39;t start in cold weather when the temperature is less than 40 degrees. b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

HTC Touch Cruise - CNET News
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/9i-0fd=Rurl=http://reviews.cnet.com/smartphones/htc-touch-cruise-unlocked/4505-6452_7-33638609.htmlcid=1343742489ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNGU5IpTFzWq0SUgQQR08Wwt6ZQ71gimg src=http://nt1.ggpht.com/news?imgefp=SdjB54ZPmlMJimgurl=reviews.cnet.com/sc/33638609-2-120-PALM-4.jpg width=80 height=60 alt= border=1brfont size=-2CNET News/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/9-0fd=Rurl=http://reviews.cnet.com/smartphones/htc-touch-cruise-unlocked/4505-6452_7-33638609.htmlcid=1343742489ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNGU5IpTFzWq0SUgQQR08Wwt6ZQ71gHTC Touch Cruise/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fCNET News,nbsp;CAfont size=-1 class=imnbsp;-nbsp;a href=http://news.google.com/news?q=author:%22Bonnie Cha%22hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1Bonnie Cha/a/fontfont size=-1 class=im,nbsp;a href=http://news.google.com/news?q=author:%22Bonnie Cha%22hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1Bonnie Cha/a/font/font/fontbrfont size=-1The camera is located on the back, and behind the battery cover, you#39;ll find the microSD expansion bslot/b. Finally, there#39;s a reset hole and a mini USB port on the bottom that also serves as the power connector and headset jack. We#39;ve said it before, b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Little slot cars a big hit in New Windsor - Times Herald-Record
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-0fd=Rurl=http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D/20090413/LIFE02/904130301cid=0ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNFbW7fJDe9nwokSED5sbTYyfRYU2QLittle bslot/b cars a big hit in New Windsor/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fTimes Herald-Record,nbsp;NYfont size=-1 class=imnbsp;-nbsp;a href=http://news.google.com/news?q=author:%22Donna Kessler%22hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1Donna Kessler/a/font/font/fontbrfont size=-1They brace/b modifieds and NASCAR type cars there. Yeah, they even have a drag strip that is a huge hit on Saturday nights. Sound like real bracing/b? Might as well be. I#39;m talking about bslot car racing/b. I heard these miniature marvels were somethin#39; to see, b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Categories gt; Entertainment gt; Exclusive Events ~ Sweemo
Discover the flat out fun pastime of bslot car racing/b. Having sped to popularity in the 60's and 70's, miniature car racing is back with a whole new breed of cars, tracks, and accessories. Whether you're new to the sport or an b./b..

Chemung Speedrome chugs ahead for ninth season - Elmira Star-Gazette
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/4-0fd=Rurl=http://www.stargazette.com/article/20090430/SPORTS/904300396/1119cid=0ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNHeRZ_VTr7JuEuygvudN-ccuWXOuwChemung Speedrome chugs ahead for ninth season/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fElmira Star-Gazette,nbsp;NY/font/fontbrfont size=-1The track, originally started by the bracing/b Bodine family of Chemung in 1951 and rebuilt by Stapleton in 2000, opens its ninth full season on Saturday. quot;I was encouraged by the bcar/b count and the number of fans that turned out for our practice session b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

Raising the stakes: Isle Casino competes with Seminoles' more.
Raising the stakes: Isle Casino competes with Seminoles' more established venue a few miles away Apr...

Rahal leads NHLR sweep of Kansas front row
Graham Rahal won his second career IndyCar pole in three races, and his first on an oval, to edge rookie Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing team-mate Robert Doornbos by three-tenths of a second at the Road Runner Turbo Indy 300 at Kansas Speedway...

ATT Williams 2009 Bahrain GP Qualifying
At a blisteringly hot Bahrain International Circuit, where ambient temperatures peaked at 38A C this afternoon, both AT&T Williams drivers executed the transition from the opening Q1 round of qualifying into Q2 today...

The Compelling Hobby of bSlot Car Racing/b : International Gay b./b
bSlot car racing/b is a hobby that has grown in popularity as the technology has developed. Some like to build tracks to emulate the well known F1 racing tracks around the world. Their tracks may include accessories like stands, b./b..

HO bSlot Car Racing/b - Auto World 4Gear amp; Racing Rigs - Auto World X b./b
Auto World's new 4Gear chassis is based on a classic extended pancake design. It features an extra gear on its lengthened power transfer plate. The extended wheelbase and narrowed rear end fitted with gigantic dragster-inspired wheels b./b..

TOYOTA SPEEDWAY AT IRWINDALE - RacingWest.com
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/6-0fd=Rurl=http://www.racingwest.com/news/articles/20393-irving-joanides-win-irwindale-late-model-twin.htmlcid=1341486065ei=O7T6SdnTJ8udlQeb2bn_Bwusg=AFQjCNFWflRhzdV2rd3vNegxrraTXULQWATOYOTA SPEEDWAY AT IRWINDALE/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fRacingWest.com,nbsp;CAfont size=-1 class=imnbsp;-nbsp;a href=http://news.google.com/news?q=author:%22Tim Kennedy%22hl=enned=usie=ISO-8859-1Tim Kennedy/a/font/font/fontbrfont size=-1He arrived at the track in his CHP uniform and changed into a bracing/b uniform to take his maiden voyage in a brace car/b. His mount in the Classic Stock field was the 1970s No. 17 Chevy EURœhouse bcar/bEUR that is parked permanently in the TS@I pit area. b./b/font/div/font/td/tr/table..

The Joneses' Richard D'Alessio Taps into NASCAR Appeal in a Big Way
Creator of the popular web comedy series Knob Hockey, D'Alessio has created a new ad-sponsored web series through his company Animax Unplugged focused on the thrills and spills of the cutthroat sport of slot car racing...

Volvo Slot Car Advert ( sponsored by FDSC and Zeitgeist b./b
At our bslot car racing/b club (Fulham Digital Scalextric Club) we don't race Volvos, we race Mini Coopers mostly. But this is a cool ad which hopefully will...

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