Posts Tagged ‘london’

Last video of our previous track Scalextric Sport Digital Slot Car SSD Music by Arcade Fire

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

This is the last video of our old track. We have a new semi permanent track. More people can gather around the circuit without getting in the way and it’s much easier to marshall and a better view for the spectators too. Our club is slowly growing and moving forwards. We race up to 6 cars at a time. We use pitstop fuel strategy with the amount of fuel in your car having an effect on the speed of your car and economy driving means you make fewer pitstops in the race The positions, laptimes …

Volvo Slot Car Advert ( sponsored by FDSC and Zeitgeist )

Friday, December 25th, 2009

At our slot car racing club (Fulham Digital Scalextric Club) we don’t race Volvos, we race Mini Coopers mostly. But this is a cool ad which hopefully will encourage our members to stay on the track. At the FDSC London Scalextric Club we have entered a new age for Scalextric with Multi-Car Racing and Lane Changing Get ready for an altogether new Scalextric experience and some great action-packed racing with the new added fuel strategy. Using the latest advanced digital technology, up to six …

Cool 50s Car: The Peardrop

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

Mini car prototype from the 50s: the Peardrop.

IMM Mini 50th 2009 Part 1

Friday, October 30th, 2009

The first part of the video footage I took at the IMM Mini 50th anniversary weekend held at Longbridge, near Birmingham on the weekend of the 7th to 11th of August 2009. Over 5000 classic Mini’s in attendance! This segment starts with some classic Mini’s, a look at David Bowie’s all silver Mini and finishes with the highlights of the Russ Swift stuntshow. Lots more classic Mini action to come in the next parts including the Wheeler Dealers! BEST MINI SHOW EVER! Check my blog for 100 or so …

Suzuki Burgman 650 K3 Ride through traffic

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Nothing fancy, just trying out my new camera i bought. It’s the first time i tried it, so unfortunately it slips to the side at one point, making it a head twister of a video.

Endurance Cars LeMans London Scalextric Club Digital

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Another quirky video from FDSC. Fulham Digital Scalextric Club race with fuel management. The club is open to anyone who enjoys racing amongst a friendly atmosphere. The amount of fuel in your car has a direct effect on the speed/acceleration of your car. How much fuel you put in the pits is up to you. When you pit is up to you. Just be careful not to run out of fuel. We race with 6 cars on a 2 lane track. Skill and strategy is required. We are located on Nella Road in Hammermsmith Fulham …

The Smallest Car in the Largest City in the World (1913)

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

This film is showing as part of ‘The Big Smoke: Films from a Lost London 1896-1945′, a touring programme of films from the BFI National Archive. Visit www.independentcinemaoffice.org.uk for more information. Queen Alexandra ordered a miniature Cadillac car for Crown Prince Olav (later King) of Norway and - never ones to miss an advertising opportunity - the manufacturers arranged the filming of the car’s departure from the factory, where it is waved out by an enthusiastic male crowd. This …

Car cramming- mini

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

On May 4, 2000, a total of 17 individuals from Reading Ladies Rugby Team, crammed into a Mini Cooper, on the set of Guinness World Records in London, UK.

Suzuki VanVan in London

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Proving that a 125cc beach bike can cope with commuting pressures in London…

Ace Cafe London 2006

Friday, July 10th, 2009

… Ace Cafe 2006 London Mini Car