Pit Stop: 11th January 2026

Pit Stop: 11th January 2026

Welcome to the latest edition of Pit Stop, our dedicated slot car newsletter.

 

Pit Stop is your home for everything related to slot cars and slot car racing, bringing you the latest news from Scalextric, NSR, Fly, Slot.it, and many of the other leading slot car manufacturers we stock.

You'll also find all the latest news, releases and product announcements, keeping you up to date with the exciting world of slot car racing.


In This Issue:


 Le Mans Miniatures Releases

 

Coming Soon From Le Mans Miniatures: 24h Le Mans 1971 Porsche 917Ks
 

A true endurance racing icon returns to the spotlight with a new addition inspired by the legendary 1971 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Porsche 917K that claimed outright victory that year now takes its place in the collection, celebrating one of the most decisive performances in Le Mans history. 


 NSR Announcements

 

NSR Announcements: January 2026
 

The NSR January announcements kick off the year in style, with a strong focus on high-performance racing cars and eye-catching liveries inspired by both modern endurance racing and motorsport legends.

 

NSR Announcements: December 2025


NSR have announced four new cars this month - two ASVs that raced at the Le Mans 2014 and two C8.Rs from the 2021 Daytona 24hr.

 

 

More NSR Announcements: December 2025
 

Joining this month's previous announcements are four additional cars: two P997S from the 2017 and 2018 Le Mans 24 Hours, and two Formula 86/89s, bringing the range to 8 new cars this month.


 Scalextric Releases

 

Scalextric Recent Releases: December 2025
 

Scalextric are excited to share the latest arrivals that have arrived within the last month. From iconic classics to modern motorsport favourites, make sure you preorder your favourites to avoid missing out.


New Arrivals

Check out the latest new arrivals from some of the leading names in the world of slot cars since the last issue. The list might be a bit long, but it's packed with exciting finds we think you'll love. Don't worry if something is no longer in stock; if it's on the list, we can usually obtain more!


The Chequered Flag is Waving.

We have reached the end of all the news and announcements this month. We will be back next month with the next additions of Pit Stop. Don't forget we publish the second Sunday of every month, and don't forget to check out our News Archive for all the news as it happens, but until then... Happy Racing!


Before You Go...

If you are interested in other areas of the hobby, or looking for a new past time, then why not check out one of our other publications. Published thougout the month at different intervals, these publications complament the breaking news behind these subjects, and bring you the latest news in one convienient place.

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