Slot Car Racing News for 10/08/2008



Calabasas Pumpkin Festival - Sat. & Sun. October 18-19th
The adventure begins at the Calabasas Pumpkin Festival, presented by the City of Calabasas, the Chamber of Commerce and the Calabasas Arts Council on Saturday, October 18 and Sunday, October 19 from 10 a.m. to ...

Scalextric 1:32 American Champions Slot Car Racing Track Set
Scalextric 1:32 American Champions Slot Car Racing Track Set. From Hornby Hobbies Limited. This slot car track system is brand new in the manufacturers protective outer shipping container. The track components and slot cars within are ...

Talladega II: Kyle Busch race report (Motorsport.com)
Despite notching his best finish of the 2008 Chase for the Sprint Cup, Kyle Busch couldn't help but be a little disappointed with 15th place in Sunday's crash-filled AMP Energy 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway...

Talladega II: Tony Stewart race report (Motorsport.com)
Sometimes, the best things in life are just worth waiting for...

Daily Planner: October 9 - Enterprise-Record

Daily Planner: October 9
Enterprise-Record, CA - 1 hour ago
CHICO SLOT CAR RACING CLUB: 6:30-11 pm Two computer-controlled, eight-lane commercial tracks. 330 Wall Street, Suite 11. Free membership. .
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Ex-F1 Driver Gains F2 Tender
Former Formula 1 driver and commentator Jonathan Palmer's MotorSport Vision [MSV] company has won the tender to supply and run the FIA's proposed new Formula 2 series ...

Earnhardt: how to win at Talladega (Greensboro News & Record)
He looks different and acts different from his daddy, but make no mistake, Dale Earnhardt Jr. got his name, his love of stock-car racing and his ability to drive in restrictor-plate races from Dale Earnhardt. It's been four years since Dale Earnhardt Jr. won a NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway. Only his daddy (10 wins) and teammate Jeff Gordon (six wins) have won more races at ...

Star Mazda: Hacquard Eighth On Road Atlanta Debut
Taylor Hacquard was left to rue what might have been in the penultimate round of the 2008 Star Mazda Championship Presented by Goodyear, Round 11, held Friday at Road Atlanta, as the Vancouver racer finished ...

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...

The Joe Gibbs Racing Race Report Presented by Interstate Batteries - Joe Gibbs Racing

The Gazette (Montreal)

The Joe Gibbs Racing Race Report Presented by Interstate Batteries
Joe Gibbs Racing, NC - Oct 5, 2008
18 Pedigree Toyota for JGR, finished 15th after suffering damage to the right-front corner of his race car when he was collected in a 12-car accident on lap .
Talladega II: Kyle Busch race report Motorsport.com
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Earnhardt jr. knows best how to win at nascar's storied track - The Virginian-Pilot

The Virginian-Pilot

Earnhardt jr. knows best how to win at nascar's storied track
The Virginian-Pilot, VA - Oct 4, 2008
But I think it's such a unique type of style of driving and style of racing; it's neat to switch it up a little bit. It's not so much about how the car .
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Slot Car Racing on Vinyl Records
This design combines vinyl records with slot car racing, or at least that is what I took from it. They actually break apart a Vinyl record, rearrange it as a racing track, and using modded slot cars with installed speakers, ...

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elclon: Slot car racing on vinyl records
elclon: Slot car racing on vinyl records...

F1 to be supported by Formula Master
The Formula Master single-seater series will take a slot on the Formula One support card for two events during 2009...

Wallace denies rumors of return
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Rusty Wallace denied Wednesday a report by his brother that claims he is considering a return to NASCAR's top level...

New business features slot car racing (Portsmouth Daily Times)
Rob Bihl and his wife are the owners of one of the newest Scioto County businesses, River Rat Dragway Slot Car Racing in New Boston. The business features a 55-foot long full scale drag strip. The track is scaled down from a real drag strip...

Rusty Wallace says he's not about to make comeback
This Sept. 23, 2005 file photo shows NASCAR driver Rusty Wallace during a practice session at the Dover Speedway in Dover, Del...

UPI NewsTrack Sports (Moldova.org)
Canada dropped from 2009 F1 schedulePARIS, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Formula One racing officials revised their 2009 schedule dropping the Canadian Grand Prix, meaning there will be no North American F1 race next year.The original 2009 schedule released by the International Automobile Federation in June had the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal scheduled for June 7. But an announcement Tuesday from the FIA ...

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Sunday around 8:30 a.m. at Local Heroes Restaurant in the Bleeker Mall on Clyde at Merivale Rd...

Nintendo Reveal WiiWare Lineup - Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands .
Okiraku Slot Car Racing. Arc System Works, known better for their Guilty Gear fighting series, plan to bring three new titles to WiiWare. A Mini Golf game, odd considering it would mean there is competition now with Fun Fun Minigolf, ...

BRM Challenge at Wyoming Valley Slot Car Association
It was again another beautiful Northeast Pa. day, especially for slot car racing!!! Our first event of the day was the BRM IROC (cars supplied by Alan Smith of Scaleracing LLC) and the fun supplied by 13 racers for the race. ...

Hacquard Faces Road Atlanta in Penultimate Round
Taylor Hacquard's rookie year competing in the 2008 Star Mazda Championship Presented by Goodyear starts to wind up this weekend with the penultimate race of the season, Round 11, hosted at Georgia's Road ...

Kenya: Tundo Fastest Man in Olepolos (AllAfrica.com)
Carl 'Flash' Tundo was simply in a class of his own...

Formula Master secures F1 slot. (Crash.net)
Single-seater series to support Formula One on two occasions during 2009...

Earnhardt jr. knows best how to win at nascar's storied track
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New business features slot car racing
Rob Bihl and his wife are the owners of one of the newest Scioto County businesses, River Rat Dragway Slot Car Racing in New Boston. The business features a 55-foot long full scale drag strip. The track is scaled down from a real drag ...

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...

SCCA-WC: Herr, Milner earn poles at Road Atlanta
Chip Herr needed just one lap to place his Tindol Motorsports Mazda 6 on the Touring Car pole position in the final round in the SCCA SPEED World Challenge competition...

Ex-champ R. Wallace denies he's considering return
Rusty Wallace denied yesterday a report by his brother that says he is considering a return to NASCAR's top level...

Something about Talladega gets Junior's blood flowing - Racing - ESPN

Something about Talladega gets Junior's blood flowing - Racing
ESPN - Oct 1, 2008
"It's not really who has the best car," Earnhardt said. "It's the guy who makes the best moves and makes the right decisions there at the end of the race. .
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Busch Survives Crash-Filled Talladega
Busch Survives Crash-Filled Talladega Sunday October 5, 2008 Date: Oct. 5, 2008 Event: AMP Energy 500 Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Talladega Superspeedway Start/Finish: 37th/15th Winner: Tony ...

Denny Hamlin Hospitalized Overnight and Released After Hard Crash - Bleacher Report

Bleacher Report

Denny Hamlin Hospitalized Overnight and Released After Hard Crash
Bleacher Report, CA - 19 hours ago
Mason added, "as it stands, [Hamlin] is likely to be in the car on Thursday" for practice. Hamlin was scored in the 39th position after the race and fell .
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Sims secures top 10 finish in Belgium - Peterborough Today

Sims secures top 10 finish in Belgium
Peterborough Today, UK - 22 hours ago
And then in race two proper, held in atrocious conditions, he spun again and was forced to retire. "The racing certainly didn't provide the results we .
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Canadian Grand Prix dropped from Formula One calendar by FIA
North America will be absent from next year's Formula One world championship after the Canadian Grand Prix was dropped from a revised calendar issued by the sport's governing body...

2008 Paris: City of Light-weights
One of my favorite things about the Paris show is Hall 2.2, which is filled to brimming with bizarre microcars...

Phillip Island Saturday Quote Machine Final
Casey Stoner took his eighth pole position of the season at Phillip Island today and with it claimed the prize of a new car for the "MotoGP Best Qualifier 2008", following an entertaining qualifying session ...

Dowty Slot Car Racing Club Update
The 2008 calendar of races is available on Dowty Slot Car Racing Club pages on Cheltenham4u. You can also read up about the different classes of slot cars they race every week, see the results and read the reports from their recent ...

It's Harvest Time! Calabasas Pumpkin Festival October 18 & 19 - Ventura County Star

It's Harvest Time! Calabasas Pumpkin Festival October 18 & 19
Ventura County Star, CA - 15 hours ago
Added attractions this year are: slot car racing, giant slide, rock climbing wall, and skate board demonstrations. On Saturday, get a special $2.00 .
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Making the most of our Great Race (Western Advocate)
The Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 is more than just a race. This week is jam-packed full of fun activities off the track for the family to enjoy. Bathurst Regional Council has organised a list of activities throughout the week leading up to the race after the success of last years off track events. Tomorrow there will be a free barbecue breakfast held at Morse Park from 7.30am with music, kids ...

Finally, 'The Big One' for Stewart at Talladega - Joe Gibbs Racing

Joe Gibbs Racing

Finally, 'The Big One' for Stewart at Talladega
Joe Gibbs Racing, NC - Oct 5, 2008
Stewart moved into the lead for good with a pass of Juan Pablo Montoya on lap 174 EUR just before the races biggest multi-car accident was triggered not far .
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New Car Registrations Down 21.2% - Tyres & Accessories

New Car Registrations Down 21.2%
Tyres & Accessories, UK - 18 hours ago
Two years ago (in September 2006) was the first time the Ford Focus was knocked off the top slot in the SMMTs registrations data by the smaller Fiesta .
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Hinchcliffe Wraps Atlantic Season with Podium
James Hinchcliffe returned to the podium with a third place effort at Road Atlanta as the 2008 Cooper Tires Presents The Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda concluded with Round 11 at the Georgia track on ...

Voice Over IP slot car racing!
Voice Over IP slot car racing? Come again? Apparently, this project takes advantage of Asterisk to take in the phone data and spit that out to a Java based softphone. This softphone takes in a SIP stream and then measures the waveform ...

Formula Master secures F1 slot.
Organisers of the Formula Master single-seater series have revealed that it will take a slot on the Formula One support card for two events during 2009...

City of Light-weights
One of my favorite things about the Paris show is Hall 2.2, which is filled to brimming with bizarre microcars...

Rusty Wallace denies brother's claim that he's considering a return to NASCAR's top level
Kenny Wallace wrote in his SpeedTv.com blog that the 52-year-old former Cup champion is pondering a return to the Sprint Cup Series, and said it was rumored he'd fill a seat at Dale Earnhardt Inc...

Talkin' Talladega - roanoke.com
File 2003 Kevin Harvick helps Dale Earnhardt Jr. celebrate - and cool off - after he won the Aaron's 499 at Talladega in 2003...

Slot car racing on vinyl records Wow! Great experiment. In.
Slot car racing on vinyl records. Wow! Great experiment. In college, a friend and I would snap old shellac records in half so we could recombine different records and sides. Occasionally we found a few grooves that lined up and looped ...

Bus driver in fatal California crash investigated - The Associated Press

The Associated Press

Bus driver in fatal California crash investigated
The Associated Press - 15 hours ago
His mother said he had wrestled with drug and alcohol problems, was jailed several times on drug charges and had smashed a car into a tree a few years ago, .
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