Slot Car Racing News for 11/17/2008



Macau GP: Hitech Racing qualification race report - Motorsport.com

Macau GP: Hitech Racing qualification race report
Motorsport.com, Florida - Nov 15, 2008
Grubmuller had made a great start to hold position and managed to pick his way through the carnage, but the safety car was quickly deployed to retrieve the .
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Increase Your Fun With Different Slot Car Racing Tracks
Slot car racing tracks are an essential part of the hobby of slot car racing. In this hobby, small electrically powered cars are raced side by side. Each car has a small fin or blade which projects beneath the car. ...

ABC's decision to leave race puzzles NASCAR (The Pantagraph)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Its been 30 years since a NASCAR driver won three straight championships. Yet, as Jimmie Johnson closed in on the mark, ABC cut away. | Auto racing page..

Introduction To 1
1/32 slot car racing is a small, fast, and exciting variant of scale-model racing. 1/32 is a very popular scale for models and miniatures. In this scale, one unit of length on the miniature car is equivalent to 32 units of length on the ...

Abc's decision to leave race puzzles Nascar Jenna Fryer Associated.
It's been 30 years since a NASCAR driver won three straight championships. Yet, as Jimmie Johnson closed in on the mark, ABC cut away...

In the Pits: ABC's move shows lack of respect for NASCAR
Jimmie Johnson's crew chief, Chad Knaus, gets doused by crew members as they celebrate Johnson's victory in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 on Sunday at Phoenix International ...

Australian race at Surfers Paradise cut from Indy Racing League - The Canadian Press

Australian race at Surfers Paradise cut from Indy Racing League
The Canadian Press,  Australia - Nov 10, 2008
The future of the Surfers Paradise race had been in doubt since the unification of the Indy Racing League and its fellow US open wheel circuit, Champ Car, .
Surfers waves goodbye to IRL, hello to A1GP. crash.net
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Sources: KIRO-AM to shift to all sports
This is good news. Competition is always good. And most of those personalities have been fat cats working a couple of hours a day, making a very good living bs'n about sports for a long time now...

Racing track bucks the trend - Bangkok Post

Racing track bucks the trend
Bangkok Post, Thailand - Nov 13, 2008
Apart from smaller racing series, it can also cater to driving events and clubs affiliated to various car companies operating in Thailand. .
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Bentley reveals the Azure T (The Auto Channel)
CREWE, UNITED KINGDOM EUR November 12, 2008: Stylish and powerful, the new Bentley Azure T is the worlds most elegant convertible and destined to become a future classic...

Sports Personality Of The Year (BBC News)
Roger Mosey on why your decision this year is so difficult..

IRL: IRL sorry to lose Surfers Paradise (autosport.com)
The Indy Racing League says it did all it could to keep the Surfers Paradise race on the IndyCar Series calendar, but that ultimately scheduling issues could not be resolved...

Fast times
Fremont Middle School seventh-graders Derek Fisher, left, Tony LaRose and Spencer Stuckey, top photo, enjoy racing against each other during a slot car racing lab Monday afternoon at A and M Raceway on Toledo ...

Loganoa s 10th-Place Finish at Homestead Brings Home Nationwide.
Logano's 10th-Place Finish at Homestead Brings Home Nationwide Series Owner's Title for Joe Gibbs Racing Saturday November 15, 2008 DLPA HDTV Team Race Report Date: Nov...

ABC's decision to leave race puzzles NASCAR
It's been 30 years since a NASCAR driver won three straight championships. Yet, as Jimmie Johnson closed in on the mark, ABC cut away...

Bentley Azure T Heading to LA Auto Show - Luxvelocity

Bentley Azure T Heading to LA Auto Show
Luxvelocity, MA - Nov 14, 2008
The seats and door panels have Diamond Quilting, the fascia features an 'engine-turned' aluminium finish (reminiscent of 1920s racing Bentleys), .
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Final lap for Gold Coast Indy (Adelaide Now)
NEGOTIATIONS to include the Gold Coast Indy 300 race on the U.S. Indy Racing League calendar have broken down after local backers and series organisers failed to agree on the timing of the event...

Loganos 10th-Place Finish at Homestead Brings Home Nationwide . - Joe Gibbs Racing

Joe Gibbs Racing

Loganos 10th-Place Finish at Homestead Brings Home Nationwide .
Joe Gibbs Racing, NC - 20 hours ago
2 car from Richard Childress Racing (RCR). Clint Bowyer, who drove the No. 2 in all 35 races for RCR in 2008, won the driver championship. .
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ABC bumps NASCAR for . 'America's Funniest Home Videos'?
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - It's been 30 years since a NASCAR driver won three straight championships...

Lifelike Slot Car Racing Adds Reality To The Sport
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Bally Technologies to Display 50 Percent More Games, World-Class.
'Your Bally, Your Way' Theme Emphasizes Bally's Customer-Partnership Approach to Product Development and Customer Service Highlighted by More Video Titles, Windows -Based System LAS VEGAS, Nov...

places to go (The Pasco Tribune)
Today GALLERY OPENS IN DADE CITY: The Gallery opens today in downtown Dade City, showcasing the work of local artists...

Surfers waves bye to IRL, hello to A1GP.
IndyCar>> Surfers waves bye to IRL, hello to A1GP. Tuesday, 11th November 2008 After protracted, but fruitless, talks about when the race should take place, organisers of the Surfers Paradise IndyCar event have ...

Surfers demise to give 2010 'flexibility'. (Crash.net)
The end of US open-wheel racing on Australia's Gold Cost could pave the way for another former Champ Car event to feature on future IRL schedules...

BanjoKazooie: Nuts ? Bolts video game review
Building your own video game is quite the trend in the industry. Gamers are being asked to indulge their creative soul and make their own adventure...

Jack Roush a team owner, part-time gambler and an everyman's man - ESPN

Jack Roush a team owner, part-time gambler and an everyman's man
ESPN - Nov 14, 2008
Said Felix Sabates, the minority owner of Chip Ganassi Racing, "He's as smart as hell." Roush didn't look so smart when the new car was introduced last .
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Spinning my wheels: Season finale
Mike is a contributor for the FOXSports.com fantasy group. Read his blog for more analysis...

Slot Car Racing Coming To Japanese WiiWare - WiiWare World

Slot Car Racing Coming To Japanese WiiWare
WiiWare World, UK - Oct 30, 2008
Slot Car Racing is set for release on the Japanese WiiWare service later this year for the bargain price of 500 Wii Points. Not much is known about the .
Everybody's Theater Coming To Japanese WiiWare WiiWare World
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Barwell set for European return. (Crash.net)
Barwell reveals plans to contest the Le Mans Series and FIA GT3 in 2009 while chasing Le Mans 24 Hours slot...

'Heidi' moment distresses NASCAR
Yet, as Jimmie Johnson closed in on the mark, ABC cut away. What could have been so important to force viewers in the Eastern and Central time zones to flip over to ESPN2 for the conclusion of Johnson's romp at ...

Transformers Animated - Sunday Sun

Transformers Animated
Sunday Sun, UK - Nov 16, 2008
. side-scrolling puzzles and slot-car racing-inspired driving challenges. But my favourite part is racing through 22nd-century Detroit, dodging oncoming .
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Carlin In Good Shape For Macau Grand Prix
Carlina TMs F3 team took part in an exciting Qualification race in Macau today, as the team prepared for tomorrowa TMs 55th Macau Grand Prix...

SCX Compact 1: 43 Scale Slot Car Tuner Racing Set
This set is a great way to get started in slot car racing Comes with 8 of track, 2 cars, 2 controllers and a transformer; its ready to race right our of the box Can be expanded with the addition of 1: 43 scale straight and curved ...

Detroit Tourism Its No Gamble
Every year, more American Tourists and Vacationers are becoming aware of a unique travel destination that provides a memorable experience like no other, and the location is in Detroit Michigan...

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

Slot Car Racing Can Be A Great Hobby For You
The hobby of slot car racing is enjoyed by both adults and children. While it is technically a hobby...

Disney's Cars "Battery Powered Slot Car Racing"
Good for younger kids. 5+ Race Set Experience super-fast side-by-side racing thrills with the Neon Nights Challenge race set inspired by the hit Disney/Pixar movie, CARS. Kids control the battery-powered slot car racing action with ...

Model Slot Car Racing Lets You Be The Next Champ
The model slot car racing track is composed of individual track pieces which are snapped together to create a continuous roadway. Each piece of track contains two or more slots which form continuous grooves when the entire track is ...

Reutimann Grabs First Nascar Pole, Johnson Starts 30th at Miami (Bloomberg)
Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) -- David Reutimann grabbed his first pole position in Nascar's top series, while Jimmie Johnson will attempt to win his third-straight championship from the 30th starting spot in the Ford 400 race at Homestead Miami Speedway...

F1 teams hold the keys to the sport's future - pitpass.com

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F1 teams hold the keys to the sport's future
pitpass.com, UK - 1 hour ago
The revenues come from TV rights, race hosting fees, trackside advertising and corporate hospitality. Clarry explains that the F1 group's biggest single .
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Slot Car Sets
Among the realms of childhood hobbies, Slot Car Racing is one that has an enduring and lasting presence. For slot car racing is not only the domain of kids, but is equally popular with adults, to the extent that there are championships ...

RAM Rambling: Car listenership matters; Big FM leads in Mumbai - exchange4media.com

RAM Rambling: Car listenership matters; Big FM leads in Mumbai
exchange4media.com, India - 10 hours ago
The third slot sees a contest between Meow FM and a collection of Government FM stations. Car listenership covers various modes of transport such as bus, .
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Surfers demise to give 2010 'flexibility'.
IndyCar>> Surfers demise to give 2010 'flexibility'. Tuesday, 11th November 2008 The end of US open-wheel racing on Australia's Gold Cost could pave the way for another former Champ Car event to feature on ...

Australia replaces Indy race with A1
NEGOTIATIONS to get the Indy 300 race on Australia's Gold Coast back onto the United States-based Indy Racing League calendar have broken down after local backers and series organizers failed to agree on the ...

Having Fun With HO Slot Car Racing
HO slot car racing is a good scale for older children to begin using. The smaller track doesn't require large amounts of room to lay out a good design. The cars are speedy and racers must learn the same racing skills are the larger slot ...

Surfers waves bye to IRL, hello to A1GP
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 QUEENSLAND, Australia: After protracted, but fruitless, talks about when the race should take place, organisers of the Surfers Paradise IndyCar event have ditched the US series for ...

Australian race cut from IRL schedule (Sports Illustrated)
Negotiations to get the Indy 300 race on Australia's Gold Coast back onto the Indy Racing League calendar broke down after local backers and series organizers failed to agree on the timing of the event...

Logano's 10th-Place Finish at Homestead Brings Home Nationwide Series Owner's Title for JGR
Logano's 10th-Place Finish at Homestead Brings Home Nationwide Series Owner's Title for JGR A win would have been nice, but a championship isn't bad either...

Barwell set for European return.
Le Mans>> Barwell set for European return. Thursday, 13th November 2008 Barwell reveals plans to contest the Le Mans Series and FIA GT3 in 2009 while chasing Le Mans 24 Hours slot...

Slot Cars & Slot Car Racing
When someone talks about slot cars or slot car racing, there are a few people that just do not know what you are talking about. So this is to explain to those that are curious. The first slot cars were manufactured by Lionel (USA) in ...



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