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Philippe

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About Me

"Slot Car Racing offers 100% pulse pounding adrenaline. Thrills, drama and competition guaranteed to make anyone's heart race!"


-The Electric Dream Team’s Interests

We are also (obviously) very into slot cars. Check out the Blog! If you aren't familiar with Slot Cars or only dimly remember them from your youth, we can turn you onto the very latest. Slot cars are still tons of fun and definitely a cool alternative to all the violent video games out there. They test your reflexes and keep your hand eye coordination sharp!

Click on some of the links below to read some cool articles about new and vintage Slot Cars:

Bryan Bell: A fast lane to success ,
The Art of Keiji Kanegawa ,
Mike Steube F1 Rocket ,
Bob Ward's Custom-Built Slot Cars ,
Bruce Paschal ,
John Cukras Winning Machine ,

Electric Dreams is the collective dream of a team of experienced slot car and 1:1 scale racing enthusiasts. It’s the Online home of Scott Bader, and Philippe de Lespinay. Electric Dreams is the place to share in the stimulation and explosive thrills offered by the twin worlds of real and slot car racing. Offering all the best and most unique slot cars available, we also buy rare and collectible slot cars.

We have been buying from the biggest and most well known collectors to the little old lady that found slotcars in the attic. I guarantee you will not find anyone on the planet that pays more for slot cars or has a better reputation in the hobby. References and testimonials are available upon request. The very best of our collection will be placed in our slot car museum and published in our new book about the golden era of slot cars 1963 to 1973. Donations are happily accepted in return your name would be published in the book as well as in the museum.

Adrenaline is the name of the game at Electric Dreams featuring a wide array of top brand name cars and accessories, including DS slot car Timing and Scoring Systems
slot car racing sets
collectible race car
and cool fun stuff for experts and novices alike

To name just a few; Discover the drama of scalextric , including:
scalextric C289 Aston Martin DBR1 Green
C1140TF SPORT DIGITAL LANE CHANGE CHALLENGE
That's certainly not all. At Electric Dreams, discover slot car accessories
Ninco cars, sets and accessories
Slot Power Supplies and Controllers
Slot Race Sets
Scalextric Sport Sets
Carrera 1:32 Scale
Carrera 1:24 Scale
Vintage Slot Parts
1/32 Slot Car and Body Kits
DS lap timer / timer systems

Electric Dreams has more slot car parts and more pulse pounding adrenaline to discover than anywhere else! It's electrifying.


slot car racing sets
scalextric
carrera slot car racing
Fly slot-Car
cool fun stuff
slotcar parts
New Slot Cars
Collectible slot-cars

Check out Electric Dreams to get cool fun stuff heart-racing thrills, dramatic competition and spine tingling drama that anyone can enjoy! It's a guaranteed thrill. Sign up for our newsletter below to stay up to date on specials and breaking news.

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Preferred Slots:Brand New Vintage Collectible
Age:15-25 26-35 36-45 46-55 56+

My Interests

We love Slot Cars! Philippe and I are both 1:1 racers too. (1:1 is full sized cars). But even when we are at the track, we bring our Slot Car Tracks and set them up for all to try there skills. . .

I'd like to meet:

Racing fans, people with the need for speed, and adrenaline lovers! Slot Car Enthusiasts!

Music:

Depends on the mood. Usually something to match the pounding of my pulse!

Movies:

We also like Car movies. Some of our favorites are: Talladega Nights, Gone in 60 Seconds, Driven, The Fast and the Furious, The Fast and the Furious - Tokyo Drift, Days of Thunder, Bullitt, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Cannonball Run, American Graffiti, LeMans, Gran Prix, the James Bond Movies (most of which have cool cars and great chases).

Television:

On television we never miss the Indy 500, Daytona 500, NASCAR road races (Sears Point and Watkins Glen), Champ Car, Grand Am, and the American LeMans Series.

Books:

We are writing our own slot car history book!

Heroes:

Our Slot heroes are: Keiji Kanegawa, Mike Steube, John Cukras, Bruce Paschal, Steve Okeefe. Check out our stories on these Heroes: Bryan Bell: A fast lane to success, The Art of Keiji Kanegawa, Mike Steube F1 Rocket, Bob Ward's Custom-Built Slot Cars, Bruce Paschal, John Cukras Winning Machine,Our Slot heros are: Keiji Kanegawa , Mike Steube, John Cukras, Bruce Paschal, Steve Okeefe.Among the NASCAR drivers, we like #31 Jeff Burton, #2 Kurt Busch, #5 Kyle Busch, #8 Dale Earnhardt Jr., #7 Robby Gordon, #24 Jeff Gordon, #88 Dale Jarrett, #48 Jimmie Johnson, #9 Kasey Kahne, and #17 Matt Kenseth.