Slot Car Racing News for 10/16/2008



French GP cancelled for financial reasons (rediff.com)
The 2009 French Formula One Grand Prix has been cancelled for financial reasons, organisers said on Wednesday...

Franchitti: We all want to win at Surfers - crash.net

Franchitti: We all want to win at Surfers
crash.net, UK - Oct 15, 2008
Having inking a deal to return to open-wheel competition with Target Chip Ganassi Racing alongside the man who took his title, Scott Dixon, .
..

car links
bad car credit dallas loan honda civic car accessory buy used car for sale driver select car fatal car accident story back seats in a car honda civic racing car ho scale slot car racing flasher relay 1995 town car donate car los angeles ...

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 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...

F1 teams seeking Canadian GP reprieve.
Formula 1>> F1 teams seeking Canadian GP reprieve. Friday, 10th October 2008 F1 drivers and teams admit the loss of the Canadian Grand Prix around Montreal's popular Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in 2009 is a ...

International Speedway Reports Results for the Third Quarter of . - Earthtimes (press release)

Auto Racing Daily

International Speedway Reports Results for the Third Quarter of .
Earthtimes (press release), UK - Oct 9, 2008
Watkins Glen International hosted a successful weekend of sports car racing in June, highlighted by the fourth Grand-Am Rolex Series Daytona Prototype .
International Speedway Corporation F3Q08 (Qtr End 08/31/08 . Seeking Alpha
all 341 news articles
..

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...

EUR¦Its Things Thursday: Worlds Greatest Shelby Slot Car Racetrack?
Unfortunately, slot car racing is either too cheap, and its toy status quickly wears thin as it starts to fall apart and stops working, or its too expensive, and its not fun because youre doing it as a hobby instead of an occasional ...

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. ...

Dennis Calls For Final Push (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
Ron Dennis has called on everyone at McLaren to "dig deep" in order to give Lewis Hamilton the best possible chance of securing the Formula One drivers' championship...

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, ...

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 ...

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...

Mazda Raceway Outing To Wrap Hacquarda s Rookie Season
Taylor Hacquard will cap a solid rookie open-wheel racing season in California this weekend as the Vancouver racer heads to the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for Round 12 of the 2008 Star Mazda Championship ...

Formula Renault 2.0: Magny-Cours Races - Roberto Mehri Takes The Championship Lead
Roberto Mehri put himself in a strong position for the title after Magny-Cours where he took over first place in the Formula Renault 2.0 West European Cup...

EUR¢ Longtime Slots Lover Doesn't Like the Action in Md. - Washington Post

EUR¢ Longtime Slots Lover Doesn't Like the Action in Md.
Washington Post, United States - 22 hours ago
His basement is a showcase of vintage mechanical slot machines, each lovingly restored to one-armed-bandit glory by one of the last craftsmen in the country .
..

Lowe's Observations - Yahoo! Sports

Yahoo! Sports

Lowe's Observations
Yahoo! Sports - Oct 11, 2008
AJ Allmendinger was making his first (and only) start in the Michael Waltrip Racing No. 00 car, and he was the first one out of the race, hitting the wall .
..

1995 Honda Civic
This 1995 Honda Civic, owned by SilverEG6, has an estimated 190 horsepower. Check out some of the pictures and ratings of this Tuner Car below, as well as other info about this ride...

McLaren to dig deep for Hamilton (The Herald)
Ron Dennis, the McLaren team principal, has called on everyone at the team to give Lewis Hamilton the best possible chance of securing the Formula One drivers' championship...

Bill Burton
Volume 16, Issue 41 - October 9 - October 15, 2008 The Slots Question For a few quarters more, we can solve all our problems - Or can we? This is just pure fun and enjoyment, but I'd sooner spend my money in ...

1995 Honda Civic - Import Tuner Magazine

Import Tuner Magazine

1995 Honda Civic
Import Tuner Magazine - 22 hours ago
The rotors were replace with Power Slot Cryo Rotors front and rear. Hawk HPS Pad were installed front and rear. Earls Steel Braided Brake Lines were used .
..

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 ...

Dark Knight Slot Car Racing
You may think racing your Ferraris and Lamborghinis around is cool, but you stand no chance when racing against the new age Batmobile. There is no fire shooting out the back of this Batmobile a la Adam Wests version, but there is no ...

Nakajima fired up after securing 2009 slot - guardian.co.uk

Nakajima fired up after securing 2009 slot
guardian.co.uk, UK - Oct 9, 2008
"I used to watch the Japanese Grand Prix while I was a kid, so it feels different to be racing but it's still just another race. .
..

French GP cancelled
The 2009 French Grand Prix has been cancelled for financial reasons. "For economic reasons, the FFSA has decided to cancel the French Grand Prix," said a statement...

French federation cancels 2009 French Grand Prix for for economic reasons (International Herald Tribune)
All those who had already booked tickets would be reimbursed and apologised to all for the inconvenience caused by the cancellation...

The Welwyn and Hatfield Times (The Welwyn & Hatfield Times)
FIFTY years ago on Sunday, Mike Hawthorn finished second to Sir Stirling Moss in the Moroccan Grand Prix giving him enough points to win the Formula 1 World Championship...

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

Something about Talladega gets Junior's blood flowing - Racing
ESPN - Oct 1, 2008
If you pull out and you're by yourself, he just might close the gap, 'cause he knows if he pulls out to help you, the next guy's going to fill the slot on .
..

Franchitti: We all want to win at Surfers.
IndyCar>> Franchitti: We all want to win at Surfers. Wednesday, 15th October 2008 Returning IndyCar star Dario Franchitti admits that everyone will be keen to win on the Gold Coast - even without points to ...

Review: 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S
The Tiptronic is dead. Long live the Tiptronic! We are cruising past the Great Salt Lake, through Salt Lake City neighborhoods whose backyards are littered with trampolines in a Porsche Carrera S with ...

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 ...

F1's French GP next to fall (The Globe and Mail)
It's not immediately clear whether French race's cancellation might re-open door for Canadian Grand Prix..

Horizon Shootout comes to Tilton
This weekend marks the first annual Horizon Shootout sponsored by Horizon Hobby and JTEC Racing...

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 ...

French Grand Prix likely to be cancelled
Motor racing: Next year's French Formula One Grand Prix looks likely to be cancelled after the French Motorsport Federation withdrew its financial backing today...

Japan Flashback 2007 - Hamilton reigns at sodden Fuji
After 20 years at Suzuka, Formula One racing returned to the Fuji Speedway for the 2007 Japanese Grand Prix...

Hamilton At His Best To Take Formula 1 Pole In Japan, FIA Stewards Don't Intercede
Controversy during Formula 1 qualifying for the Japanese Grand prix has been averted, and McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton will retain his 12th career F1 Pole...

Richmond: Cruz Pedregon Saturday notes (Motorsport.com)
RICHMOND, Va. (Oct. 11) -- Funny Car champion Cruz Pedregon posted the quickest elapsed time of drag racing's 1,000-foot era when he zoomed down Virginia Motorsports Park Saturday afternoon with a 4.041-second pass at 306.88 mph that earned his Advance Auto Parts Toyota Solara team the No. 1 qualifying position heading into Sunday's eliminations...

Franchitti: We all want to win at Surfers. (Crash.net)
Returning IndyCar star Dario Franchitti admits that everyone will be keen to win on the Gold Coast even without points to worry about...

Another wacky birthday party idea - Slot Car Racing!
My 9-year-old son was invited to a slot car racing birthday party last Saturday. I imagine it would appeal mostly to boys, but I have to say that one of the best racers at this party was an 8-year-old girl. ...

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 ...

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 ...

A Rough Start To The Weekend For Driver 88 - Insider Racing News

A Rough Start To The Weekend For Driver 88
Insider Racing News - Oct 4, 2008
The most important part of the weekend, of course, is the racing. Or, in some folks minds, the crashing caused by the racing. This is the place where the .
..

Review: 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S - LeftLane News

Review: 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S
LeftLane News, CA - Oct 15, 2008
An SD memory card slot is located on the right side of the monitor, while the storage bin houses a connection for iPod, USB, or mp3 player using various .
..

Rusty Wallace says he's not about to make comeback - WAOW

Rusty Wallace says he's not about to make comeback
WAOW, WI - Oct 1, 2008
DEI lost driver Paul Menard (meh-NAHRD') yesterday when he said he was taking his sponsorship to Yates Racing, leaving DEI with an open driver slot and in .
..

euro car
slot car racing car soup com new car warranty accident car lisa lopes picture boy hits car build a mouse trap powered car car decals used car sale car alarm australia myspace car layouts las vegas car rental car tv sony car stereo ...

Indoor Shelby Racing
The slot car craze may have fizzled out 40 years ago, but The World's Greatest Shelby Slot Car Racetrack might just get people excited again...

French GP cancelled for financial reasons
The next year French Formula One Grand Prix has been cancelled for financial reasons, organisers said on Wednesday...

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...



Archives Main Index