Month: April 2014

  • Circuit of the Americas taking steps in the right direction

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    Many of you who follow my blog or social media are aware that I have been critical of Circuit of the Americas. I am very glad to see that they are coming around and listening to their critics and racing fans. I commend CotA on reconciling with Kevin Schwantz. This was something that was long…

  • Cars for Research

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    Looking for something to do in Austin this weekend?  Come out to the Oasis for a special car show benefiting Cars for Research.  This is the 5th year of this car show, and it goes to benefit Parkinsons and Dystonia research.  Please visit the website for more information.

  • Flyslot cars are here!

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    Races2U is now an official vendor of Flyslot 1:32 scale slot cars. Unlike many mass produced cars that are made in China, these cars are still made in Spain, with European commitment to quality and excellence.  These cars are known for their incredible attention to detail as well as their lightning fast motors.   FlySlot…

  • Slot.it Oxigen digital slot car system

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    Races2U now has the first and only commercial slot car track in the United States running the Slot.it Oxigen system. Not only that, but it’s portable and available for corporate events such as team building and trade shows anywhere in the continental United States. This modern technology goes as far beyond ordinary digital slot car…

  • Snake and Mongoose DVD/Blu-Ray release tomorrow

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    I remember having these toy cars as a kid.  This movie is not just for drag racing fans, but for anyone who likes a good nostalgic movie.  This is family friendly, though rated PG-13 because of smoking.  A good historical drama along the lines of “Rush”, though without the big star power behind it.  A…