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Enjoyed for over a century, slot car racing continues to captivate hobbyists worldwide. The appeal of this hobby largely stems from its fundamental simplicity, cost-effectiveness, and the boundless customization opportunities it offers. Slot car racing delivers a real racing thrill that can entertain for hours on end, and RC Superstore is proud to offer the fastest and highest-quality slot cars on the market from brands like AFX, Auto World, Pioneer, and Scalextric. READ MORE ->
Understanding Slot Cars
Slot cars are essentially small-scale representations of either real-world or fictitious automobiles, which are controlled remotely and driven on a special slotted track. The key distinguishing feature of these cars is a guide blade or pin, extending from their underside into the track slot, which ensures the cars stay on the designated course. The core components of a standard slot car comprise the motor, the gear assembly, the guide blade, the tires, and the chassis.
Slot cars are available in a range of scales, reflecting their size in proportion to the real-world vehicle they represent. For instance, HO slot cars are usually 1:64 scale, measuring between 2 ½ and 3 ½ inches in length. On the other hand, 1/32 slot cars represent a 1:32 ratio of a full-sized vehicle, making them twice as large as the HO scale slot cars. Each scale provides distinctive features suitable for racers with varying skill levels and ages.
Getting Started with Slot Cars
For individuals who are newly introduced to this captivating hobby, ready-to-race slot car sets serve as the perfect entry point. These sets typically encompass all the essentials to kick-start your racing journey, including cars, controllers, and a track. As your expertise grows, you have the flexibility to enrich your collection with supplementary cars and track segments.
As a novice racer, it's generally recommended to initiate your journey with a two-car set that can operate on any smooth surface. These beginner-friendly, cost-effective sets are excellent for children and adults who wish to explore the world of slot cars without making a significant investment.
Here at RC Superstore, we cater to all racing enthusiasts by maintaining a diverse inventory of slot cars and slot car tracks. This enables you to design your dream racing arena tailored to your specific tastes.
Slot Car Racing
Racing slot cars transcends the mere thrill of speed—it incorporates elements of mechanics, physics, and strategy, making it a truly engaging activity. It demands a comprehensive understanding of your slot car's design and track layout, and necessitates mastering the skill of navigating high-speed corners and discerning when to accelerate or brake. This hobby promises not just a race, but an exhilarating journey filled with fun and entertainment.
Whether you're a fan of high-stakes racing or prefer a leisurely drive with your kids, the flexibility of slot car racing allows you to craft the perfect experience for your household. Be it replicating the fastest cars you've spotted on city streets, the racing circuits, or even those from your favorite episode of Speed Racer, the possibilities are infinite!
Customizing Your Slot Cars
For the more seasoned racers, customizing slot cars can prove to be a gratifying venture. You can modify various components such as the motor, gears, tires, and weight distribution to optimize your car's performance, tailoring it to your racing style and track characteristics. At RC Superstore, we house an extensive range of slot car parts and accessories compatible with most scales and models.
Experience the Thrill of Slot Cars with RC Superstore
As a family-owned and operated online hobby store, our goal is to provide an unparalleled shopping experience for each customer. We assist collectors in locating those hard-to-find pieces that they can't find elsewhere, and we guide racers in choosing the perfect sets, tracks, and cars for their upcoming big race. Step into the thrilling world of slot car racing with us today!
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Scalextric Volkswagen T1b - Castrol 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric Volkswagen T1b Panel Van – Michelin 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric Volkswagen T1b Panel Van – Michelin 1/32 Slot Car One of the most famous tyre firms of all time Michelin, along with its mascot Mr Bibendum, has been a constant source of rubber for motorsport throughout the history of the...$4799 -
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Auto World 1970 Chevrolet Baja Blazer (Brown/White) X-Traction R1 HO Slot Car
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Auto World 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A (Hemi Orange) Thunderjet HO Slot Car
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Pioneer Santa Legends Racer - 1937 Dodge Coupe - (Red/White) 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Pioneer Santa Legends Racer - 1937 Dodge Coupe - Red/White 1/32 Slot Car 2021 Pioneer Christmas Cars - Limited Edition Dodge Legends! The Legends of Christmas! It’s another retro ride for Santa this year. A customised 1937 Dodge...$5499 -
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Scalextric Aston Martin V8 - Chris Scragg Racing 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric Aston Martin V8 - Chris Scragg Racing 1/32 Slot Car This particular Aston Martin has been a mainstay of the AMOC series over the past few decades. It combines the wonderful dark shade of Green so common with Aston Martin racing...$4999 -
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Scalextric Aston Martin DBR9 - Gulf Edition - ROFGO 'Dirty Girl' 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric Aston Martin DBR9 - Gulf Edition - ROFGO 'Dirty Girl' 1/32 Slot Car Forty-eight years after its famous success at Le Mans with the DBR1 of Roy Salvadori and the late Carroll Shelby, Aston Martin returned to glory in the Le Mans...$5299 -
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Scalextric Chevrolet Camaro Z28 - 1981 Spa 24hrs 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric Chevrolet Camaro Z28 - 1981 Spa 24hrs 1/32 Slot Car Qualifying a credible 6th, the Camaro of Belgian drivers Michel de Deyne, Teddy Pilette and ‘Davit’ were running well at the sodden 1981 Spa 24hr race, until a car...$5099 -
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Scalextric Ford Mustang - Alan Mann Racing - Henry Mann & Steve Soper 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric Ford Mustang - Black and Gold 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric James Bond Aston Martin DB5 - 'Goldfinger' 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric Lotus 99T – Monaco GP 1987 – Satoru Nakijima 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric Mr Bean Mini - Do-It-Yourself 1/32 Slot Car
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Auto World 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse (Black) X-Traction HO Slot Car
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Auto World 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye (Red) X-Traction HO Slot Car
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Auto World iWHEELS 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Space Jam Thunderjet HO Slot Car
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Auto World iWHEELS 1967 Shelby GT-350 X-Traction HO Slot Car
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Pioneer 1937 Chevy Sedan Legends Racer 'Ready Painted' (Blue/White) Kit 1/32 Slot Car
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Pioneer 1967 Trans-Am Penske Sunoco (Yellow) Camaro #6 Mark Donohue 1/32 Slot Car - DEALER SPECIAL
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Scalextric BMW 330I M-Sport - BTCC 2019 - Colin Turkington 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric Lotus 79 - USA GP West 1979 - Mario Andretti 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric Lotus 79 - USA GP West 1979 - Mario Andretti 1/32 Slot Car One of the most ground breaking F1 cars of all time, the ground effect Lotus 79 had proved to be the class of the field in 1978. However, by 1979 it had been outclassed and...$5499 -
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Scalextric Mini Miglia – NAPA – Lewis Selby 2021 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric Mini Miglia – NAPA – Lewis Selby 2021 1/32 Slot Car For the 2022 Mini Miglia Championship Lewis Selby entered this wonderfully liveried Mini Miglia race car, in the full works colours of NAPA auto parts, the same logos...$5299 -
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Scalextric Shelby Cobra 289 - CSX2201- Snake Eyes 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric Shelby Cobra 289 - CSX2201- Snake Eyes 1/32 Slot Car At the 2021 Goodwood Revival meeting one Cobra in particular caught all the attention in the paddock. The famous Cobra CSX2201 was back racing in the UK, and driven by none other...$5099 -
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Scalextric Subaru Impreza WRX - Colin McRae 1995 World Champion Edition 1/32 Slot Car
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Auto World iWHEELS 1966 Chaparral 2F Space Jam Thunderjet HO Slot Car
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Scalextric Honda Civic Type R - BTCC 2021 - Gordon Shedden 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric BMW 330i M-Sport - Police Car 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric BMW 330i M-Sport BTCC 2020 - Colin Turkington 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric BMW 330i M-Sport BTCC 2020 - Colin Turkington 1/32 Slot Car In 2019, after his successful defense of his 2018 crown, Colin Turkington came into 2020s truncated season looking to become a rare thing - a triple back to back BTCC...$4999 -
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Scalextric Ford Escort MK1 - Mark Freemantle - Castrol Racing 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric Honda Civic FK8 Type R - BTCC 2022 - BTC Racing Josh Cook 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric Jaguar XJS - Police Edition 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric Lotus Esprit S1 - Silverstone 1981 - Gerry Marshall 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric Lotus Esprit S1 - Silverstone 1981 - Gerry Marshall 1/32 Slot Car While mainly associated with Vauxhalls Gerry Marshall, king of club racing, also piloted this attractive Lotus Esprit S1 during some modified production car races in...$5299 -
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Scalextric McLaren 720S - Gulf Edition 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric McLaren 720S - Gulf Edition 1/32 Slot Car To cement the relationship between McLaren and Gulf Oils 2021 saw the unveiling of this fabulous McLaren 720S in the iconic colours of Gulf. The blue and orange complimenting each other...$5399 -
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Scalextric Mercedes AMG GT3 - GT Cup 2022 - Grahame Tilley 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 3.0 – 1975 LeMans 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric Reliant Regal Supervan - Mr Bean 1/32 Slot Car
This is the Scalextric Reliant Regal Supervan - Mr Bean 1/32 Slot Car The nemesis of Mr Bean! This plucky little blue Reliant Regal van is often to be seen trailing behind the Mini, or on its side, roof, or any other awkward position! It is never fully...$5499 -
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Auto World iWHEELS 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Street Rod w/Blower Thunderjet HO Slot Car
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Auto World Sand Van (Blue) Thunderjet HO Slot Car
This is the Auto World Sand Van (Blue) Thunderjet HO Slot Car The ThunderJet Ultra-G chassis is Auto World's improved adaptation of the classic "pancake" design, originally developed by Aurora in the early days of electric slot racing. Auto World...$2299 -
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Pioneer Santa Legends Racer - 1937 Dodge Coupe - (Gold/White) 1/32 Slot Car
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Scalextric 1967 Daytona 24 Triple Pack 1/32 Slot Car
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