Slot Magazine

8 PRODUCT REVIEW -
TOYOTA CELICA GT-FOUR
The Toyota Celica GT-Four Rally legend from
Scalextric. We take a good look at the Castrol
backed car that got Toyota banned from the
WRC.
12 RACE REPORT
Our North American correspondent Ray Lego
gives us all the news and results from the 2026
AMSCO GT Sprint races held in Burbank Ohio.
16 PRODUCT REVIEW -
PORSCHE 963 HYPERCAR
Scalextric have added another Hypercar,
the Porsche 963 to race with their existing
Cadillac V-Series R, and it is possibly the best
performing slot car they have ever produced!
20 WORKSHOP
Our old friend from Toronto, Chris Walker has
sent in a rebuild of an old Exin/SCX Chaparral.
Chris built it for a friend, who went on and won
the first race he entered it in!
24 PRODUCT REVIEW - THE RONNIE PETERSON
TWIN-SET FROM SCALEXTRIC
Margate have put two different F1 JPS Lotus’
together that the “Superswede” won Grand
Prix’s with during the 1970’s.
28 REAL EVENT
It’s summertime in England and where else
would any self-respecting petrolhead make
tracks to? – Why to the Goodwood Festival of
Speed, that’s where!
32 PRODUCT REVIEW -
1965 FORD TRANSIT
This is the slot car (or should we say Van) that
we have been looking forward to – the iconic
1965 Ford Transit Mk1 from Scalextric.
36 PRODUCT REVIEW PT 2 -
TRANSIT SUPERVAN!
With what appears to be a totally different body
moulding Margate followed up their Transit with
the wild Supervan 1. Built and demonstrated
on tracks across the UK and Europe by Terry
Drury, this was an awesome marketing toy for
Ford’s Commercial Vehicles division.
38 WORKSHOP
Perhaps the UK’s busiest, and skilful model
maker of classic F1 slot cars - we take a look
at Philip Prestage’s offering of the Essex
liveried Lotus 81.