Slot car racing fad of the 1960s is popular again — with men in their 60s

🇬🇧 COMMERCIAL SLOT CAR RACING - 1966 Commercial slot car racing in the 1960's with big eight-lane tracks with steering wheels and foot pedals to maneuver and control the cars. The tracks were manufactured and marketed by the US companies AMRC (American Model Racing Congress) and AMF (American Machine and Foundry). Their most famous model of track was the 155 feet long "Blue King", still popular to this day. 🎥 British Pathe | I Grew Up in Mortdale 2223

While cars have evolved exponentially over the past half-century, slot car racing really hasn't changed that much, as shown from this video shot in 1965. (Credit: The March of Time via Getty Images.) | Road & Track Magazine