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Writing reviews about slotcars of Slot.it is boring, because the quality is always the same; a very high level, the best you can find. The Lancia LC2 of Slot.it is a wonderful model and will be fun for every slot car racer.
The real Porsche Carrera 6 shows an incredible appeal. Fly managed to reflect this to the model. There is only one critical issue to mention about this model. The lenses of the headlights do not fit perfectly. The tires are pretty good and together with the strong magnet you have a car with a magnificent down force.
The Hummer H1: you hate it or love it. Cursa Models has manufactured this highly interesting model. We have tested the model and draw our conclusions.
Scalextric has created another vehicle and race set based on a movie. Scalextric is made the mobile of Batman after the cars of Starsky and Hutch based on the retro film. It looks like this vehicle (not a car!) is mostly interested for children.
The McLaren F1 GTR is one of Ninco's most successful models. The first model was released in 1996. A new livery of the car is created almost every year.
In catalogues of manufacturers you notice from time to time models which are not produced. There are a few possible reasons for the withdrawals. The manufacturer can change its strategy in which the particular model does not fit in the line of products. It is also possible that the Company is facing technical problems with the production of a model.
The Dome Judd S 101 for Racing for Holland (Le Mans 2002) by SCX is one of the most spectacular printed (slot) car ever. The black and white car got a lot of attention at Le Mans and is an eye-catcher on your track.
"Fun for Two" is a new section on this web-site. The editor selects models that are competitive on the model track. We selected the the Opel Astra V8 Coupe and the Audi TT-R of SCX as the first pair of cars.
A large number of manufacturers have produced models of Porsche. The Porsche 911 Turbo of Ninco is a real eye-catcher. This model combines good looks with great performance.
Vanquish MG creates very interesting slot cars. The McLaren that was driven by Oscar Kovaleski in Mosport 1971 is decorated with a racetrack. The model is a real eye-catcher but unfortunately the suspension of this make does not work perfectly.
The Shelby Cobra Daytona is a "new" vintage car of a company that re-entered the market. Some of you will remember that Monogram was the industry leader in slot car racing many years ago. Monogram and Revell were as famous as Strombecker and Scalextric in the sixties.
The Spanish manufacturer Model Slot Proteus debuted in 2001 with the Heuliez Pregunta. From the introduction of this model maker it was clear: this company releases high quality, perfectly designed models for all slot enthusiasts' collections.
The announcement at the toy fair in Nüremberg (Germany) of the Mitsubishi Pajero models and off-road track pieces were a pleasant surprise. The big off-road tires, drop-arm guide system, Proshock independent suspension and the new NC-7 Raider Ninco motor make this model very interesting.
Ninco is celebrating the tenth anniversary this year (2003). The first model was a Renault Clio. This year Ninco introduced the new Clio (Clio 2) with new specifications. It is clear that the development of models have been evaluated.
Vanquish Miniaturas Garzon is responsible for new developments in slot racing. If you remove the body the detailed integral sub-chassis is exposed. The differential is another novelty of Vanquish MG.Slot Car Main Page | Beginners Class | Scenery | Masters Class | Around the Tracks Published by AbsoluteFigures.com © 1998 - 2008 All rights reserved. |