Wait Tamiya Used to Make SLOT CARS?
Slot-car racing was exploding in the 1960s, and became an international fad that went hand in hand with hot-rodding car culture. Its popularity extended to Japan, where knock-offs of American designs were common. Tamiya's famous blister packs were in full effect even in the 60s. Tamiya wanted in on the action, but in typical Tamiya fashion, decided to go its own way. Shunsaku Tamiya told his planning and design division to take their...
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