Enthusiasts know that the secret to an excellent driving experience lies not only in the choice of car, but also in the accessories for their slot cars. In this buying guide, we will explore a variety of slot car accessories from our catalog. We will range from the choice of special tires to body kits and custom painting, explaining why each item is crucial for lovers of this exciting world.

Tire buying guide 

Tires are one of the most important accessories for optimizing the performance of your slot car. Available in different compositions and patterns, tires affect grip and traction on the track. Choose soft tires to maximize grip on smoother tracks and harder tires for abrasive tracks.

Careful choice of tires can make the difference between a win and a loss. Also, it is good to keep in mind that these are the tools that wear out the most during races-better to stock up on them!

Guide to buying kits and pickups

Pick ups are essential for stable and precise driving. These accessories allow your slot car to grip the track firmly, preventing unwanted drifts. The stability provided by the rails is especially crucial in turns, ensuring optimal control throughout the race. The body and accessories are also critical. Some people underestimate the importance of accessories, but they help make the racing experience immersive.

Guide to buying slot car engines

Perhaps the fundamental part for a slot car: the engine. But amidst the welter of offerings, what is best to go for? Certainly what is best for our vehicle: An AW or SW engine if we are talking about a GT3, an exclusively SW engine if we are talking about a Classic or an IL engine if we are talking about a Formula 22 or Formula 86/89.

Custom slot car paint: which product to choose

Custom painting is not just an aesthetic touch; it is not just about expressing creativity. It can also affect the performance of your car. How? high-visibility colors can help you better track your car during a race, while a unique design sets you apart from other drivers. In addition, quality paint can protect the bodywork from corrosion and weathering.

Lighting Systems: driving even at night!

For enthusiasts who enjoy action even after dark, lighting systems are a must. Add front and rear lights to your slot car for exciting night driving! These accessories not only enhance realism, but also improve the experience in the practical by increasing visibility on the track, offering a unique challenge to drivers. The allure of night racing is priceless, but the technical aspect is (perhaps) more so.

In this regard, we recommend that you. our light set from our catalog.

Cleaning containers and accessories

An often overlooked but crucial aspect is the proper storage of your slot cars. Invest in specially designed carts and containers to protect your cars from damage during transport and storage. Caring for your slot cars increases their durability and preserves performance. A handy case may be just the solution for you: lightweight, practical and (why not!?) PROFESSIONAL.

In this regard we recommend our RED MEDIUM BRIEFCASE o BLACK

We have previously discussed in one of our articles the importance of care and cleaning not only of slot cars but also of the tracks and tracks they go on, so watch out! In this regard, we recommend a number of useful products for maintaining your slot cars: Our tin-plated brushes andbrush cleaner oil.

Spend well on accessories for your slot cars

Choosing the right accessories can radically transform your slot car experience. From tires to lights, body to engine, each accessory plays a crucial role in maximizing fun and performance. Browse through our catalog in its entirety, you're sure to find what you need. You can also find ready-made slot cars such as the PORSCHE 908/3 - MARTINI RACING - NÜRBURGRING - 1971 or the collector's editions of our HISTORIC LINE such as the FORMULA 86/89 7UP #32 SCH LIVERY. 

Choose wisely and get ready to have a slot car driving experience to the fullest of your expectations!