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A magazine dedicted to slot racing covering all areas of the slot hobby from starting at home with your first set to racing at the world championships!

Slot is jam packed with articles on how to build your own layouts, extend your home track, make your cars faster and build incredible layouts.
We also cover the latest releases from Scalextric, Carrera, Ninco and SX plus all the other manufaturers. For up to date daily news and offer see our website:

www.slotmagazine.co.uk

In each issue we have race reports from around the world – the very latest tests of new sets back-to-back and hints and tips from the top drivers. Also win prizes in our competitions to win the latest sets and cars!
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71 10 COLLECTING FEATURE This time we look at the bright yellow cars that raced from the 1970’s up until the tobacco ban in motorsport finally closed its grip, of the famous Camel brand. As seen through the eyes of the slot car manufacturers. 16 REAL EVENT The annual Goodwood Festival of Speed is a feast for the eyes on any Motorsport enthusiast, which I believe most of you are! Here we have plenty of cars you will recognise from the back catalogues of the slot car world. 22 PRODUCT REVIEW When is a Mazda 787B not a Mazda 787B? When it’s the Mazda 767B which was a totally different car – as produced here by Solt.it. 26 PRODUCT REVIEW AND WORKSHOP We finally get hold of the production 1960 Le Mans C1 Corvette from MR Slotcar. And not for the squeamish we put it under the knife! 32 CLUB FOCUS Remember the wonderfully detailed Le Mans track we featured in issues 68 and 69? It was produced by the talents of the DLF Modelling & History Association of Pontassieve. Here we show you their club circuit and a self -built series of classic sports race cars produced in resin -sublime! 36 PRODUCT REVIEW In 1984 Renault replaced their long-standing and popular 5 model with a newer model that they called the Supercincq. This is FLY’s version of the GT Turbo version of what really started to put Hot, in the term Hot Hatch. 40 WORKSHOP Philip Prestage shows us his scratch building skills again. This time his builds the Renault RS01, the car that took Formula 1 into the turbo age. 44 PRODUCT REVIEW The Monaco 1963 twin car set from Scalextric. A beautify presented pair of Classic F1 cars featuring two British F1 Champions from a bygone age.


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10 COLLECTING FEATURE
This time we look at the bright yellow cars that
raced from the 1970’s up until the tobacco
ban in motorsport finally closed its grip, of the
famous Camel brand. As seen through the
eyes of the slot car manufacturers.
16 REAL EVENT
The annual Goodwood Festival of Speed
is a feast for the eyes on any Motorsport
enthusiast, which I believe most of you are!
Here we have plenty of cars you will recognise
from the back catalogues of the slot car world.
22 PRODUCT REVIEW
When is a Mazda 787B not a Mazda 787B?
When it’s the Mazda 767B which was a totally
different car – as produced here by Solt.it.
26 PRODUCT REVIEW AND WORKSHOP
We finally get hold of the production 1960 Le
Mans C1 Corvette from MR Slotcar. And not
for the squeamish we put it under the knife!
32 CLUB FOCUS
Remember the wonderfully detailed Le Mans
track we featured in issues 68 and 69? It was
produced by the talents of the DLF Modelling
& History Association of Pontassieve. Here
we show you their club circuit and a self -built
series of classic sports race cars produced in
resin -sublime!
36 PRODUCT REVIEW
In 1984 Renault replaced their long-standing
and popular 5 model with a newer model
that they called the Supercincq. This is FLY’s
version of the GT Turbo version of what really
started to put Hot, in the term Hot Hatch.
40 WORKSHOP
Philip Prestage shows us his scratch building
skills again. This time his builds the Renault
RS01, the car that took Formula 1 into the
turbo age.
44 PRODUCT REVIEW
The Monaco 1963 twin car set from Scalextric.
A beautify presented pair of Classic F1 cars
featuring two British F1 Champions from a
bygone age.
read more read less
A magazine dedicted to slot racing covering all areas of the slot hobby from starting at home with your first set to racing at the world championships!

Slot is jam packed with articles on how to build your own layouts, extend your home track, make your cars faster and build incredible layouts.
We also cover the latest releases from Scalextric, Carrera, Ninco and SX plus all the other manufaturers. For up to date daily news and offer see our website:

www.slotmagazine.co.uk

In each issue we have race reports from around the world – the very latest tests of new sets back-to-back and hints and tips from the top drivers. Also win prizes in our competitions to win the latest sets and cars!

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Just a great over magazine Reviewed 23 August 2025

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good level of content and it is a very interesting magazine to read Reviewed 23 February 2020

Great Mag!!!!

Always a great read when I can pick it up in WHSmith. Great articles and advice..... Decided to purchase digital online version so I don't have to travel to WHSmith (12 miles) Reviewed 29 November 2018

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Absolutely brilliant magazine, loved scalextric and ninto growing up, this is totally brilliant, good reviews I personally would like a section on real beginners where to go who to speak to chassis ideas reasons for different types etc.
only downside nowhere locally to go watch or compete??
Reviewed 30 December 2014

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