Inspired by the remains of the pit buildings
SlotcarAcademy.com is inspired by the remains of the pit buildings of one of the most terrifying racetracks of the fifties. Almost untouched you can find in Riems-Gueux grandstands and garages of the old days. The track is out of use since the seventies. The buildings are now deserted historic monuments.
The old Scalextric buildings are used for the Reims-inspired pit lane at the Pleasuredome Four circuit.
Public roads
A triangle of public roads was formed into racetrack in the mid-twenties. The track is known for the long straight parts. The famous driver Juan Manual Fangio was the winner of the first French Grand Prix, which was organized at Reims in 1950.
Last races in Reims-Geuex
The last races in Reims-Geuex, as the circuit was officially named, were organized in the seventies. The grandstands, garages and buildings have been untouched since crowds left. Nowadays you can freely visit the deserted historic monuments in Reims.
Scalextric
The old Scalextric track buildings are used to get the atmosphere of Reims at the Pleasuredome circuit. Two pit buildings, a grandstand and control tower are painted and modeled.
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