Slot Car Racing News for 09/02/2008



O/T Welcome to Brasil.
It's winter here right now, but I'm on a quest, to find the best slot car racing in town. I went to the mall today, but didn't have my camera.:( I saw a 24th scale track in the mall! The hobby shop in the mall had some ninco digital ...

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Richmond Motor Classic: Monday at Richmond Plaza, Perth Street, Richmond, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. rain or shine...

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Slot car racing a tradition since our carrera: scale slot car set classic toys: art & music: learning fun: active play: games & puzzles: ride ons: pretend play: for the home. A car travel tray offers the ability to eat, color, ...

Top drivers battle variety of problems - Exeter News-Letter

Top drivers battle variety of problems
Exeter News-Letter, NH - 6 hours ago
Witkum's machine caught some big air on impact, and the car suffered front-end damage on the return to earth. The top wing twisted around as Witkum skidded .
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Seminole man one of many in NASCAR pit crew school
Perfection in 0.6 seconds is the only thing that will assure his job security. There are dozens just like him after the same job, more coming every few weeks, churning out of the same programs...

Asia SuperCar Challenge: Avila Ready For Title Ultimate Challenge
Macau driver Rodolfo Avila travels as championship leader to the last Asia SuperCar Challenge race weekend at Sepang, Malaysia...

Grand Prix rocks the crowd today
With the Detroit Grand Prix back on Belle Isle for the second straight year, thousands of people headed out to catch IndyCar racing at its finest...

DETROIT GRAND PRIX: Oh, Happy Isle: Wilson gets 1st series win; Helio stays in race for title (Detroit Free Press)
He blocked, but he didn't receive the mandatory warning he felt he deserved. He got penalized, which left him bitterly disappointed...

John Force fails to qualify as the US Nationals field is set - ThatsRacin.com

John Force fails to qualify as the US Nationals field is set
ThatsRacin.com - Aug 31, 2008
Their team is based in Mooresville, NC, as is Cagnazzi Racing, which has Jeg Coughlin in the No. 4 slot and Dave Connolly at No. 9. Matt Smith of King, NC, .
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Ninco Porsche and Jag reviews
Mild mannered little cars that not only look good but deliver some of the most satisfying slot car racing I have had in our hobby. Does everyone think that way? Of course not. Not everyone likes these slower machines, especially when ...

Man from epic Charleston car chase to be featured on national TV - TheDigitel

Man from epic Charleston car chase to be featured on national TV
TheDigitel, SC - 2 hours ago
The Charleston story of Rob Burris airs Monday, September 8, at 10 pm It shares the half-hour time slot with another story about a truck driver.
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Kansas Speedway to add track if it gets casino deal
Kansas Speedway said Monday it would add a road course to its infield if it is awarded the contract to manage the state-owned hotel and casino complex in Wyandotte County...

Unlike other fairs, there's only racing - Daily Racing Form (subscription)

Unlike other fairs, there's only racing
Daily Racing Form (subscription), NY - 18 hours ago
Spear had to buy the time slot for seven days a week for an entire year. On race days, he would get tapes from the track, drive to the station's studio, .
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John Force fails to qualify as the U.S. Nationals field is set (Lexington Herald-Leader)
INDIANAPOLIS - John Force is looking ahead to the inaugural Carolina Nationals one day earlier than he wants to be after failing to qualify for Monday's Funny Car eliminations at the National Hot Rod Association's U.S. Nationals. For the second straight year, Force is not among the fastest 16 qualifiers after five runs at O'Reilly Raceway Park. Even though he's a 14-time funny car champion in ...

HUDDLESTON & IRVING WIN IRWINDALE TWIN 40 LATE MODEL MAINS - RacingWest.com

HUDDLESTON & IRVING WIN IRWINDALE TWIN 40 LATE MODEL MAINS
RacingWest.com, CA - Sep 1, 2008
His black and white car, painted to resemble one of his California Highway Patrol sponsor patrol cars, was making only its second racing appearance. .
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Biz Buzz: 'Gorgeous' Korean luxury car winning over drivers in Iowa - DesMoinesRegister.com

Biz Buzz: 'Gorgeous' Korean luxury car winning over drivers in Iowa
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 4 hours ago
It would be news if KCCI lost ground, which it didn't, except for at the 6 am slot, where WHO-TV widened slightly the slim lead that it has held in the past .
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looking for people to race or just run for fun...

Custom Compact Car Art - 10 Weird Smart Car Graphics
Smart Car figured people that buy the compact car would like to "make it their own" so they offer the buyer customize body panels...

With final state license, racing returns
ALBUQUERQUE - With one commissioner describing Raton as the best site for a new horseracing track and casino because it will add to the "geographic diversity" of tracks in New Mexico, the state racing ...

Trains and Lanes Slot Car Racing Easton Pa, 18040
Hey all, Looking to get slot car racing back in action at Trains and Lanes Hobbies, in Easton PA. :woohoo: We have two large banking tracks. With a fully stocked two level hobby shop. Right now were just in the planning phase so: ...

Oranges, ethanol propel Fittipaldi
Brazil's Emerson Fittipaldi won the Formula One championship twice and the Indianapolis 500 twice, and he retired from open-wheel racing in 1996 as one of the most successful and admired drivers in history...

SportCity 250: Come for the Savings - Stay for the Fun
The first thing I noticed when I climbed aboard the Aprilia SportCity 250 is the scooter's narrow and compact build...

Stockton Speedway gets new life after development fizzles
Stockton 99 Speedway, once known as the "fastest quarter-mile in the west," is making a comeback...

Driver opinions vary on new Bud Shootout format
How do drivers feel about the decision to change the rules governing next year's season-opening Budweiser Shootout exhibition race at Daytona International Speedway? Well, it depends whether you're in or out...

Air show officials have new tricks up their sleeves
The Millville Army Air Field Museum is adding a new locale and a few new tricks to its annual air show...

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Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service
SportingNews.com - 21 hours ago
Simply put, Atlanta's second race moves to Fontana's Labor Day weekend date, the second race at Auto Club Speedway moves into Talladega's October slot, .
Johnson has field covered in California, posts third win of '08 USA Today
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Oh, Happy Isle: Wilson gets 1st series win; Helio stays in race for title
He blocked, but he didn't receive the mandatory warning he felt he deserved. He got penalized, which left him bitterly disappointed...

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This week Hollywood forced me to do a little soul-searching. Last Friday's major releases included "The House Bunny," about a Playboy playmate who frolics her way to a college campus in order to teach the ugly ...

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Sontag snags fourth feature of '08 (Morris Daily Herald)
Brett Sontag, from Joliet, went to the high side of the track and passed Scott Koerner and Billy Knippenberg Jr. to win his fourth late model feature of the season Friday night at the Grundy County Speedway, in Morris...

Smith captures third Grundy Speedway victory (Morris Daily Herald)
With only two weekends remaining in the 2008 racing season, defending track champion, Tom Smith, did what he needed to do to keep atop the point standings and possibly win a second title...

Top drivers battle variety of problems (Exeter News-Letter)
It was a tough night for the points leaders at Lee USA Speedway on Friday, as many of the top drivers had problems of one variety or another...

Brabham steals pole on final lap in Detroit (Motorsport.com)
David Brabham landed his second overall pole on Friday with a final flying lap on the 2.07-mile temporary street circuit in Detroit, Mich. Driving the No. 9 Highcroft Racing Acura ARX-01b to a time of 1:13.483 (101.411 mph) to earn his ninth American Le Mans Series career pole...

Volkswagen Slot Car Festival: small-scale motorsport with a big .
Hamburg slot car racing series and Volkswagen Motorsport staged the 7th round. Great stuff and we want that New Beetle in the pic! However a Subaru Impreza WRC does lead the in points. For the first time in its 18-year history, ...

Dave Fairbank: New Kent track trying to weather ups, downs
T urns out the only thing that Colonial Downs is isolated from is people. The equine palace off of I-64 opens its 12th season Monday amid as rich and interesting a backdrop as the track has ever experienced...

FULL COURT PRESS - Reporter's rat race turns up a hero (Santa Maria Times)
EURThe rules have changed, they allow the director to make that call. And I'll take the heat. They can have my job, based on his sacrifice I'd give up my job just to make sure that kid raced.EUR..

Grand Prix rocks the crowd today (Detroit Free Press)
With the Detroit Grand Prix back on Belle Isle for the second straight year, thousands of people headed out to catch IndyCar racing at its finest...

Oh, Happy Isle: Wilson gets 1st series win; Helio stays in race . - Detroit Free Press

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Oh, Happy Isle: Wilson gets 1st series win; Helio stays in race .
Detroit Free Press, United States - Sep 1, 2008
Brian Barnhart, IndyCar Series president of competition agreed, ordering Castroneves to slot in behind Wilson. He did not issue Castroneves a warning, .
Wilson gets 1st series win; Castroneves stays in race for title The Olympian
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Double Ginetta success for Zamparelli. (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
Dino Zamparelli doubles up in the latest Ginetta Junior rounds at Silverstone...

NOTEBOOK: Oranges, ethanol propel Fittipaldi
Brazil's Emerson Fittipaldi won the Formula One championship twice and the Indianapolis 500 twice, and he retired from open-wheel racing in 1996 as one of the most successful and admired drivers in history...

Grand Prix rocks the crowd today - Detroit Free Press

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Grand Prix rocks the crowd today
Detroit Free Press, United States - Aug 31, 2008
From the Meijer Family Fun Zone featuring slot car racing and inflatable playscapes to a makeshift dance club and a concert by popular alternative band .
Oranges, ethanol propel Fittipaldi Detroit Free Press
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Zero Gravity Micro R/C Car - 29.95
Just an ordinary racing car? Racing R/C cars across the floor is terribly last century, don't you know...

8-lane Salextric slot-car racing track
Many a kid has played with their slot car race track and watched as their racer zipped through the curves and straightaways only to be dislodged and careen off the track. It never gets old even as we age. Its just that when you grow up ...

John Force fails to qualify as the U.S. Nationals field is set
John Force is looking ahead to the inaugural Carolina Nationals one day earlier than he wants to be after failing to qualify for Monday's Funny Car eliminations at the National Hot Rod Association's U.S. ...

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Jelley on form at Silverstone. (Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
Stephen Jelley secures a solid top-ten slot in qualifying for the latest rounds of the BTCC at Silverstone...

Shorter NHRA track getting praise - Indianapolis Star

Shorter NHRA track getting praise
Indianapolis Star, United States - Aug 28, 2008
Funny Car driver Ron Capps said that kind of variety would bring a NASCAR element to drag racing, a notion seconded by first-year Top Fuel driver Antron .
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Kirkham Picks up Another Victory
Derby's Jon Kirkham extended his Championship lead as the ninth round of the Henderson Yamaha R1 Cup suffered two red flag incidents at Cadwell Park ...

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Ladies and gentleman, please welcome a man who's brain is so large he can connect an IndyCar race to the Scopes Monkey Trial ...



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