Shelby Slot Car Race Track

Forget stealing your young one’s latest set and get yourself an adult-sized slot car setup with the Shelby Slot Car Race Track ($250; Dec. 1). Featuring over 63 feet of track, the set comes with two intricately-detailed reproductions of the Shelby Daytona Coupes seen in the 1964 24 Hours of Le Mans, each of whichContinue reading “Shelby Slot Car Race Track”

The Lego Minifig Turns 30

On August 25, 1978, the Lego minifigure was born. This was a hugely important transition for Lego. For many years they sold sets allowing builders to create cars or buildings, but something was missing — a human element. The minifig gave them that humanity, and very quickly it became an iconic symbol of the companyContinue reading “The Lego Minifig Turns 30”

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