Scalextric Slot Car - BRM P57 - Winner Dutch GP 1962
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This guide is for enthusiasts of slot car racing and fans of classic Formula 1, specifically those interested in the Scalextric BRM P57. The key benefit is the ability to recreate the excitement of the 1962 Dutch Grand Prix in miniature. A caveat to keep in mind is that this model is designed for use with 1:32 scale Scalextric tracks and accessories. This guide covers features, performance, setup, and care instructions to help you get the most out of your Scalextric BRM P57.
All features
| Model Part Number | C4536 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Scalextric |
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FAQs
What scale is the BRM P57?
The BRM P57 is a 1:32 scale slot car.
What track systems is this car compatible with?
This car is compatible with all 1:32 scale Scalextric track systems.
How do I clean the tires?
Clean the tires with a slightly damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris.
What is Magnatraction?
Magnatraction uses magnets in the chassis to provide extra downforce, improving handling and preventing skidding.
Is the car suitable for children?
Yes, this car is suitable for children aged 3 and above.
How do I maintain the car's performance?
Regularly clean the tires and track, lubricate the axles, and store the car properly.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Replacement parts can typically be found through Scalextric retailers or online.
What is the body made of?
The body is made of a robust, one-piece shell designed to withstand impacts.
Troubleshooting
Car is not moving.
Check the power supply connection, ensure the track is correctly assembled, and inspect the car's brushes for wear.
Car is coming off the track.
Ensure the track is clean, check the guide blade for damage, and verify the Magnatraction magnets are properly positioned.
Poor performance.
Clean the tires, lubricate the axles, and check for any obstructions in the car's gears.
Controller is not working.
Check the controller's connection to the track and ensure it is in good working order.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Recreates a historic racing moment with precision.
- Improves track performance with Magnatraction technology.
- Built for durability, withstanding the rigors of racing.
- Offers broad compatibility with existing Scalextric setups.
- Appeals to a wide audience, from kids to adults.
Cons
- Requires a Scalextric track and accessories to operate.
- May require occasional track cleaning for optimal performance.
- Small parts could be a choking hazard for very young children.
- Limited to 1:32 scale Scalextric tracks.
- Body shell may get damaged upon heavy impacts.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Track Assembly: Ensure your Scalextric track is properly assembled and connected. Refer to your track set's instructions for guidance.
- Power Connection: Connect the power supply to the track and ensure it is turned on.
- Car Placement: Place the BRM P57 on the track, ensuring the guide blade is correctly inserted into the slot.
- Controller: Use the Scalextric controller to accelerate and control the car.
Compatibility
- The Scalextric BRM P57 is compatible with all 1:32 scale Scalextric tracks and accessories.
- It is not compatible with other scale slot car tracks.
Care
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the tires with a damp cloth to remove any debris and maintain grip.
- Track Maintenance: Keep the track clean from dust and debris to ensure smooth operation.
- Lubrication: Periodically apply a small amount of lubricant to the axles to reduce friction and improve performance. Use appropriate slot car lubricant.
- Storage: Store the car in a dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.