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RAPID CITY - An electric slot car set is traditionally a popular toy under the Christmas Tree, but three Rapid City men fondly remember when racing the tiny cars was anything but kid stuff.
FISHERSVILLE – The tiny slot cars go whizzing by inside the garage of Lynn Combs, swooping up laps in less than three seconds. There's the yellow No. 4, the blue No. 2, the red No. 306 and the sky ...
This is clearly something many drivers related to after some made a new revelation about a specific car feature in a Reddit post. If you've ever wondered what the small slot next to the steering ...
Each Christmas, [Adam Anderson], [Daniel Quach], [Johan Wheeler], and [Gustav Abrahamsson] (going by ‘the Janky Jingle Crew’)—set themselves the challenge of outdoing their previous creations.
With origins in Gothenburg, Sweden, Volvo has had almost a hundred years of car-making history under its belt. In 1927, Volvo revealed its first vehicle, the four-cylinder ÖV4 car, but it took ...
It wasn't what most would consider the time or place to start a new business, especially one tangentially related to cars. And yet, amid all of that uncertainty, Slot Mods founder David Beattie ...
Thomas bought the building at 700 Lee St., former home to Lee Dry Goods and later Muench Pharmacy, and opened Dads Slot Cars in November 1992. Then he set about creating memories for local kids.
Genna Hoover, 10, of Morton Grove and her brother, Gavin, 7, run cars while their dad, Len, offers suggestions at Dad’s Slot Cars. The business, which operated in Des Plaines since 1992, closed ...
We've all raced a slot car, right? You pick out your car and carefully line it up with a thin groove running along the center of a track. With the remote in hand, you watch it zip around and ...
Veteran race car driver Christy Georges-Barnett, 63, won over $1 million on a slot machine in Las Vegas Christy Georges-Barnett, a 63-year-old veteran race car driver won over $1 million in Las ...
Caesars Palace shared a bystander's video of Georges-Barnett reacting to her unexpected windfall Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about fashion, parenting and pop ...