Scalextric ARC AIR app expands game-play and adds wireless vibrating controllers. Slot car racing is seeing something of a resurgence with new innovations like Anki Overdrive and remote control ...

With the advent of new robotic sensors and smartphone controllers the world of miniature car racing has got a lot more crowded the last few years. No longer just slot car racing, these products ...

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 ...

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Formula 1 fans can watch Jenson Button and fellow Briton Lewis Hamilton in the German Grand Prix today - and then recapture some of the thrill on their living room floor with Scalextric. But it's not ...

Sam – an ex-science teacher – uses his physics degree and five years of experience at Which? to test everything from beard trimmers to electric bikes and trampolines. Whether you're after a fun race ...

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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 ...

Once a favorite for the living room or kids bedroom floor, Scalextric racing tracks may seem a little dated by today's tablet or robot toy standards. But building a track, slotting in competing cars ...

It grew from humble beginnings into a British institution that is still hugely popular among children today. And a fascinating series of photographs has revealed the story of Scalextric dating back to ...

A Scalextric fan is close to completing his dream 97ft-long racing circuit. The Presto Park Slot Club of Norfolk has moved several times since it was founded in 1961 and its previous longest track was ...