Bill’s Nostalgia Corner
Part 1
My car racing began in the early 1960’s (gee that really makes me sound old) with slot cars. By the early 1970’s the slot car tracks began to disappear quickly. As I packed them up over the years they occasionally would come back out when some friends suggested there was a track [...]

Bill’s Nostalgia Corner
Part 2
I’ll start out in part two talking about batteries, motors, chargers/charging, and gears. First we’ll start out with batteries. Back in the beginning, there was no such thing as a matched pack of batteries. All the cars all used stick battery packs.
 The first things we would hear through the grape-vine was the date [...]

FSEARA History
Written by Bill Fraden, updated 1/25/2007
additional references:  Eddie Herrmann, Rocky Hagan.
Some time ago (5 years) I did the history of our series. Since I was the last of the old timers to run continuous in one or more races since 1982 . I guess it was up to me to compose this history of [...]