Slot Car Racing News for 10/18/2008

Port boom a statewide boon - Florida Times-Union

Port boom a statewide boon
Florida Times-Union, FL - 13 minutes ago
. that Brunswick is the sixth-largest auto port in the country and, with the deepened ship channel, can now handle even the biggest of car-hauling ships. .

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 ...

Potomac Confidential (Washington Post)
Potomac Confidential fills the midday lull with discussion by Metro columnist Marc Fisher who looks at the latest news with a rigorous slicing and dicing of the issues that define who we are and where we live...

'Hamilton has just got to use his brain' (BBC News)
Ex-F1 star John Watson fears for Hamilton's championship hopes..

F1: Barrichello determined to keep drive (autosport.com)
Rubens Barrichello has told his Honda Racing chiefs that he will do everything he can to prove he is worth keeping on for 2009..

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Barrichello determined to keep drive - autosport.com

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Barrichello determined to keep drive
autosport.com, UK - 54 minutes ago
By Jonathan Noble Rubens Barrichello has told his Honda Racing chiefs that he will do everything he can to prove he is worth keeping on for 2009. .

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 ...

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...

Johnson in driver's seat as Chase reaches Martinsville (Fox Sports)
Weather rewarded Jimmie Johnson again at Martinsville. And it could be a big boost in his quest for a third title, Lee Spencer says...

Supporters, opponents argue positions for Issue 6 - Zanesville Times Recorder

Supporters, opponents argue positions for Issue 6
Zanesville Times Recorder, OH - 17 hours ago
"We're not here to build a little slot house and open a $100 million property. We're here to do what we promised Ohioans we're going to do," he said. .

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...

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 ...

Calendar
British Car Enthusiasts: Meet for breakfast 8:30 a.m. the third Sunday of the month at Broadway Bar & Grill, corner of Prince of Wales and Fisher Avenue...

'Hamilton has just got to use his brain'
The Formula One world championship is poised for a thrilling climax with three drivers in with a chance of winning with two races to go...

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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 ...

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...

First Footage Of Putter Golf, Air Hockey, Slot Car, and Sugoroku .
Family Slot Car Racing seems like it's real slot car racing, not like PixelJunk Racers on PSN. Seems you'll have to base everything around your speed and not actually driving around. It will be interesting to see how these games are ...

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. .

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...

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...

Speedway chief: Smoking ban issue for Kan. casino
Any indoor smoking ban enacted in Kansas City, Kan., likely will include an exemption for the casino floor at the planned Hard Rock Hotel and Casino at Kansas Speedway, a Unified Government spokesman said ...

French federation cancels 2009 French Grand Prix for for economic . - International Herald Tribune

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French federation cancels 2009 French Grand Prix for for economic .
International Herald Tribune, France - Oct 16, 2008
It was not immediately clear whether France's disappearance might re-open the door for Canada, a commercially important race for the car manufacturers who .
French GP may be cancelled International Herald Tribune
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Japan GP: post-race reaction - Setanta Sports

Ottawa Citizen

Japan GP: post-race reaction
Setanta Sports, UK - Oct 12, 2008
"We've been competitive all weekend and the car was good again in the race but the lower temperatures didn't help us. That meant that the car was slightly .
Alonso: Renault now F1's third-best team crash.net
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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 ...

Radio on: a car that is Savage by name, savage by nature
CHILDREN get obsessed about the oddest things. I can recall my life revolving around Figurine Panini sticker books, marbles, BMX bikes, dual-screen Nintendo handheld games and, for a short while, ...

GAINSCO/Stallings 2007 Mexico City Winner First Available in New Line of Grand-Am Slot Cars
A new line of slot cars from Grand-Am and Fly Model Cars has been launched with the introduction of a replica of the No...

Todd (Palin) and me: Day one on the campaign trail with the First Dude - Minnesota Independent

Todd (Palin) and me: Day one on the campaign trail with the First Dude
Minnesota Independent, MN - 15 hours ago
Despite my elaborate preparations, I failed to notice that my rental car did not come equipped with a compact disc player. This meant that I would be stuck .

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...

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

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...

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...

Please NASCAR, Not Martinsville Too
Martinsville Speedway isn't for candy-ass drivers or spectators. And that's the best thing about the joint...

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 ...

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, ...

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...

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. ...

Hamilton battling more than title rivals - BBC Sport

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Hamilton battling more than title rivals
BBC Sport, UK - 21 hours ago
"The thing that's going to beat Lewis is he's not just got to race Massa, he's racing the entire field. "He needs to stop sending those signals out [where .
F1: Massa gets points for dangerous driving ChiefOfficers.Net
Hamilton needs to keep his cool in China to be crowned F1 world . Comet 24
What If The Stewards Hadn't Interfered Planet F-1.com
autosport.com - SkySports
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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 ...

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

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. ...

Johnson in driver's seat as Chase reaches Martinsville - FOXSports.com

Seattle Times

Johnson in driver's seat as Chase reaches Martinsville
FOXSports.com - 5 hours ago
If he's mired in traffic, that front slot can offer him a three-to-seven car advantage off of pit road. Why so much? Remember, Martinsville Speedway is a .
Lowe's Observations Yahoo! Sports
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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..

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 ...

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 ...

Teenage Head - Canada.com

Teenage Head
Canada.com, Canada - Oct 16, 2008
Unfortunately, the band wouldn't make it: two days before their departure, they were involved in a serious car accident in which Gord Lewis suffered several .

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...

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 ...

Johnson in driver's seat as Chase reaches Martinsville
If Jimmie Johnson were unstoppable, there'd really be no reason for anyone to show up at the track over the final five races in the Chase for the Sprint Cup...

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