Hornby has owned Scalextric since 1968, though the brand itself dates back even further. Invented by Fred Francis, the first ...

Purbeck Capital Partners seals deal for business and property rights of toy with model railway maker ...

From high-octane thrills inspired by the Fast & Furious franchise to nostalgic nods to classic TV and motorsport, Scalextric says the new lineup has something for everyone. World-renowned slot racing ...

A UK toy firm will bag £20m after striking a deal to sell the almost 70-year-old slot car racing brand Scalextric.

From Formula 1 cars to legendary movie vehicles, Scalextric’s new collection offers something for every racing enthusiast and collector. Scalextric has announced the launch of its latest range, ...

Hornby, which is in the middle of a major transformation with the backing of Sports Direct tycoon Mike Ashley, said it was ...

Hornby, the model railway firm advised by Mike Ashley, has agreed to sell toy car racing brand Scalextric for £20m. Castelnau, Hornby’s parent company, announced on Friday it will sell the toy brand ...

Hornby, the model train maker, has sold off its slot car racing brand Scalextric to a US drinks tycoon for £20m. The firm’s deal to sell the toy car racing range, founded 70 ye ...

Elevating slot car racing far past ‘toy’ status, the Scalextric Sportworld system is an incredibly full-featured software suite that integrates with special race track pieces to provide virtual track ...

Model railways company Hornby has agreed to sell iconic slot car racing brand Scalextric in a deal worth £20 million. The brand, which is nearly 70 years old, is se ...

Purbeck Capital Partners is led by Mark Brown, former chief executive of Sazerac ...

Scalextric fans flocked to East Devon Slot Racing Club’s open day at Awliscombe Parish Hall after Hornby announced the £20m sale of the iconic brand.