Slot Cars
1:32 Scale – Club Tracks Upon Which I Have Raced in Recent Years
Above – A mile from the big oval in Speedway, Indiana is this 4-lane oval for 1:32nd scale slot car racing. Trying to beat those Indy guys on an oval is TOUGH!! I do a little better when they turn it into a road course.
Above – And right here in Fort Wayne, a great place to race. Summit Raceways' 4-lane Carrera track. Occasionally I even get some good finishes there, say, for instance:
Results Monday, March 14, 2005
60's Sports Car
| Pos. |
Driver |
Laps |
Car |
Fast Lap |
| 1 |
David Palmeter |
121.1 |
Corvette Grand Sport |
7.517* |
| 2 |
Dale Monroe |
120.1 |
Cobra 427 |
7.736 |
| 3 |
Scott Bethke |
118.3 |
Ferrari 512LM |
7.798 |
| 4 |
Ken Wehnert |
117.1 |
Chaparral 2C |
7.687 |
| 5 |
Ron Mullins |
115.8 |
Ford GT |
7.896 |
|
70's GT1 – Front Motor
| Pos. |
Driver |
Laps |
Car |
Fast Lap |
| 1 |
David Palmeter |
122.8 |
Corvette L88 |
7.466* |
| 2 |
Ron Mullins |
122.8 |
Ferrari Daytona |
7.644 |
| 3 |
Ken Wehnert |
121.8 |
Corvette Greenwood |
7.516 |
| 4 |
Dale Monroe |
119.6 |
Ferrari Daytona |
7.686 |
| 5 |
Scott Bethke |
106.9 |
BMW |
8.228 |
|
70'S GT2 – Rear Motor
| Pos. |
Driver |
Laps |
Car |
Fast Lap |
| 1 |
David Palmeter |
124.1 |
Chevron BMW |
7.511 |
| 2 |
Ron Mullins |
123.3 |
Porsche 908 |
7.517 |
| 3 |
Scott Bethke |
123.3 |
Porsche 908/3 |
7.429 |
| 4 |
Dale Monroe |
122.3 |
Ferrari 512 |
7.530 |
| 5 |
Ken Wehnert |
118.3 |
March 56 |
7.357* |
|
File pix of the three cars used in the sweep are shown above.
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