Open to all Scalextric V8’s. Models must remove magnets, allowed
unlimited ballast, body may be lowered on the chassis and free choice of
tyres (no silicon).
Ninco Classic:
Originally for Ninco only other manufacturers have been allowed in to
enhance the class which is basically for pre 1965 two door
sports/coupes. All models must run an NC1 motor and no magnet, unlimited
ballast and Ninco tyres on the rear. Ninco Classic Cars supplied with an
NC5 or the new NC8 motor must have the motor replaced with the standard
NC1.
Some examples of eligible models: Aston Martin DB-3/DB-5, Ferrari 166/212/250, Corvette
‘55/Stingray/GS, Jaguar D-type/E-type/XK-120, Thunderbird, Maserarti
A6G, Mercedes 300s, Cobra/Daytona, Austin Healey, Porsche 356/550.
G.T:
Modern outline production based G.T.’s with a time frame from mid
1990’s to present. Models are allowed unlimited ballast, no magnet, free
choice of front tyres and rears are either Ninco, SCX or Scalex. As in
2007, Ninco models are not allowed.
Some examples of eligible models: Aston Martin DB-9, Corvette, Viper, Lister Storm, Panoz coupe, TVR,
Maserarti MC-12, Porsche 911 GT-2/GT-3, Ferrari 550/575, Marcos, Saleen
plus Scalex/Takara Nissan Skyline/350Z, Honda NSX, Toyota Supra.
Classic Rally:
With the exception of Ninco open to all manufacturers of pre ’90 2WD
rally cars. No magnet, unlimited ballast and free choice of tyres (no
silicon) as long as they fit the original wheels. Models that fit this
time frame but are 4WD for example Ford RS-200 can have the front axle
drive disconnected.
Some examples of eligible models: Citroen 2CV, Porsche 911, Renault 5/Alpine, Mini Cooper, Fiat 124,
Alfetta GTV, Simca 1000, Lancia Delta/Stratos/037, Peugeot 205, Audi
Quattro A1, Ford Escort.
Thundercars:
Cars from 1972/73-82/83. Models are based on cars that had a
production car silhouette then heavily modified by the factory. No
Ninco’s, no magnets, unlimited ballasting front tyres are free choice
and rears limited to Ninco, SCX or Scalex.
Some examples of eligible models:
Capri, BMW CSL/320i, Opel Commodore, Lancia Beta, Greenwood Corvette,
Toyota Celica Porsche 935, Ferrari BB.