It may have started as a humble circuit of rubber strips, but that wouldn't stop Scalextric becoming a thing of dreams. For generations, millions of children have routinely spread themselves onto the ...
Scalextric continues to produce motorbikes, too, although the quest to make them lean while cornering remains a work in progress. "It's a big sticking point," says Hornby chairman Frank Martin, "but ...
As F1 is between seasons, many of us will still get our racing fix via the timeless medium of racing toys cars. My whole generation was brought up on Scalextric and while it wasn’t anything more ...
A team of model makers spent hundreds of hours recreating the iconic British Grand Prix Silverstone circuit – out of Scalextric. The 25 meters (82.02 feets) (82.02 feet s) (82.02 feet) long detailed ...
Many people of a certain vintage will have fond memories of playing with Scalextric, pulling a trigger and seeing your slot car fly around, or all-too-often off, the track. But disappointingly, the ...
Celebrate two iconic victories at the legendary Spa 24 Hours with this stunning BMW Twin Pack, featuring cars from 1992 and ...
“Get ready for some fast and furious racing action! Scalextric Sport Digital brings the fresh excitement of overtaking to this world famous racing game and allows up to six cars to race on the same ...
Andy Robertson (@GeekDadGamer) is a freelance journalist specialising on the intersection of games, technology and families for national newspapers and broadcasters ...
Slot racing fans will get the chance of buying a special edition Only Fools and Horses Scalextric set featuring the show's iconic Reliant Regal. The three-wheeler will go head to head with the ...
Here at Stuff we love nothing more than the smell of petrol stinging our nostrils, the roar of engines causing premature deafness, all those gorgeous grid girls that hang out with the drivers at each ...
From Formula 1 cars to legendary movie vehicles, Scalextric’s new collection offers something for every racing enthusiast and collector. Scalextric has announced the launch of its latest range, ...
A warehouse operator has told how he splashed out £10,000 building a huge 165 foot Scalextric track over six years in his front room. Tony Sivyer, 53, built a 12 feet by 8 feet layout from scratch at ...