Two of racing’s most successful names join Scalextric’s slot car line-up for 2024!
Duel with the 1980s’ dominant Ford Sierra RS500 touring cars from the Super Sierras Retro Race Set, or battle it out with modern F1 cars in the Williams Racing Race Set.
We’ve joined forces with Scalextric to create this exclusive racing hub, telling the thrilling story of these two racing icons, along with full details of these latest innovative 1:32 scale sets from the home of slot car racing.
Scroll down for new stories, as well as gripping tales from the unrivalled Motor Sport Archive. Click below to explore the full Scalextric range
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Williams was in a sorry state compared to its 1990s glory days, but 2023 marked the start of a turnaround, with James Vowles leading the recovery. Now Carlos Sainz is set to join, alongside experienced technical boss Pat Fry and optimism is building…
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Super Sierras Retro Race Set Racing fans can relive a golden era of the British Touring Car Championship following the launch this year of the Super Sierra Retro Race Set…
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Sponsored by Williams remains one of Formula 1’s best-loved teams and will surely prove a popular choice for Scalextric, which has based its first modern-era F1 set for…
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Forty years ago Frank Williams left the company he’d lost and started again – in an old carpet warehouse his friend Dave Brodie had found for him, with a second-hand…
The team that carries his name will race on, but an enormous link to Formula 1’s past was lost yesterday when Sir Frank Williams passed away at the age of…
Williams is one of F1’s most successful teams, but hasn’t won in a long time – its principal James Vowles explains why the approach of Frank and Patrick won’t work in the modern age, and how he’s doing things differently
• Lap counter
• 4 track layouts
• Magnatraction system for extra traction and downforce
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From the Bathurst 1000 to the Fuji Speedway, the Ford Sierra RS500 was comprehensively dominant in its heyday — and its drivers enjoyed every second behind the wheel
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It’s July 1988 and I’m at Brands Hatch, waiting impatiently between Druids and Graham Hill Bend for the manic pack of RS500 Cosworths, E30 M3s and assorted Class C and…
What comes to mind when you think of the greatest competition car ever – the McLaren MP4/4? The Ferrari 500? Porsche 956/962? Or is it an everyday family car that…
It was a rush job, putting it mildly. Demand from teams wishing to convert race Cosworths to RS500 specification was overwhelming and the process couldn’t start until Ford had built…
When Ford invited motoring writers to drive the Sierra RS Cosworth in Spain last December, the occasion immediately passed into lore. Nobody was prepared for so much excitement and for…
In most branches of professional motor sport, the man who is doing the driving is not the same as the man who is doing the engineering back at the workshop.…
• Working lights
• Magnatraction system for extra traction and downforce
• Flyover section
