slot car

noun

: an electric toy racing car with a pin underneath that fits into a groove on a track for guidance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Jimmy Attard, 68 of Dearborn, has one of the biggest slot car tracks in the country. —

Freep.com, 1 Apr. 2022 Scalextric has started putting computer chips in its digital slot car sets, but this 1/32-scale analog set races like the slot cars of the old days. —

Matt Jancer, Wired, 17 Nov. 2021 There's a lot more skill in slot car racing than meets the eye. —

Matt Jancer, Wired, 17 Nov. 2021 In addition, the food hall will include activities, such as Topgolf golf simulators, shuffleboard, a slot car racing track, video games and snookball — which resembles billiards played with soccer balls. —

Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 June 2021 Larger, non-micro 1:32 scale Scalextric model slot cars are also available for about $50 each, including the Aston Martin V8 Vantage (below) and the Aston Martin DB5, both from the upcoming No Time to Die. —

Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 16 Apr. 2020 Jens Weidmann, the Bundesbank’s president, raced slot cars. —

Tom Fairless, WSJ, 28 May 2018 His children will forever remember their time with him on forest marches, flying model airplanes and rockets, and racing slot cars. —

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