Scalextric Digital 1:32
_Scalextric Digital, probably the best slot-car track ever made!
Up to 6 cars can race at the same time, controlled individually. With the digital lap counter you can have control of the race. The counter counts remaining laps and after the race it shows the order of the cars so you will know who won and who came second and so on. If you buy the advanced C7042 then you can connect it to a PC. With PC software you can take the race to a higher level than ever before. You can have control of pit stops, fuel burn, control speeds, breaks, the fuel load will affect the car performance and many more futures. The Scalextric slot-car digital PC system is an open source software product, and there can be several third party developers of software to the system. One of the Scalextric Digital system software developers can be found here. There are two types of digital control units:
C7039: The basic unit, controls up to four cars. The C7039 counts down the start of the race then displays the laps remaining along with the number of the race leader. At the end of the race, the unit displays the finishing order. C7042: The advanced control unit that controls up to six cars. This unit has several race modes and can be connected to a PC for additional features.
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Scalextric Digital Platinum
_Scalextric Digital Platinum Racing Set. The best Scalextric kit ever made. Beside the track the advanced control unit C7042 is included. Several game modes can be handled by the control unit. If you connect it to you PC and buy the software and you will have additional functionalities. Six cars are also included in the kit, two Porsche 997 cars, two Lamborghini Gallardo GT cars and two Audi R8 cars.
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Scalextric digital demo video
This YouTube video describes the two available Scalextric digital systems. The one that controls up to four cars and the most advanced C7042 that controls up to six cars.