“This wasn't your traditional fundraiser,” said slot-car-enthusiast-turned-fundraiser Bruce Talamon. “This wasn't your traditional, ‘Hey, come drink and sip white wine or do a run or do a bike ride.” ...

Just as video killed the radio star, video games nearly killed racing slot cars. Starting in the mid 1960s, slot cars became a popular hobby. It’s estimated there were 3,000 public courses in the ...

The year was 1962 when Aurora HO scale Model Motoring came to Valinda, California and the only full-scale electric cars a human biped could drive legally on the streets were invalid carts made by ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DES PLAINES, Ill. — We’re all guilty of ...

He’s 87 years old, but Londoner John Chance-Reed is still into racing cars. The ex-navy serviceman, now hard of hearing, is adept at accelerating down the straight, and easing up on corners so that ...