The year was 1962 when Aurora HO scale Model Motoring came to Valinda, California and the only full-scale electric cars a human biped could drive legally on the streets were invalid carts made by ...

The Great Lehigh Valley Slot Car Show on Saturday featured new, used and vintage slot cars, parts held at Merchants Square in Allentown. Once a family home and nature setting, it will become the ...

IDAHO FALLS — Like many, Scot McGuire and David Kelly were forced to shift gears last year as the COVID-19 pandemic pumped the brakes on life — and business — as we remembered it. The two friends and ...

SINCE 1912, when the model-train manufacturer Lionel adapted the system that powered its locomotives to create a pair of dueling Stutz Bearcats, the slot car has been a staple of the great American ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – If you’ve been looking for a break from the constant election coverage, pandemic conversations, and the stress of life’s new normal, Upstate Speedway in Spartanburg could be ...

Kids who were into cars, trucks, and motorcycles had plenty of cool toys to choose from in the 1970s and 1980s. These toys were well built and many moved under their own power. And since so many of ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

In re-imagining vintage slot car racing, Anki set the bar for 21st century play: make it a phone app, use plenty of AI, and don’t forget laser warfare. If Elvis Presley’s still alive, he’ll love the ...

It feels a bit like a magic trick. The toy car on the plastic track is talking to me, explaining the mechanics of the game. I hit the button on my phone to fire my tractor beam, and the other car ...

Though Jim Cunningham’s home near downtown Little Rock is packed with cool stuff — including a huge steel rack full of vintage racing bikes, the toy car he bought the morning JFK was killed in Dallas, ...

GOBLES, Mich. — Slot car racing is seeing a resurgence in Gobles, Michigan with the newly opened Slot Car Inc. on State Street. The three tracks inside cater to drag cars, and two different sizes of ...