The Carrera Go Disney Cars 2 World Grand Prix comes straight from the hit movie. In this slot car set you get two of the main characters –one of the heroes from the movie Lightning McQueen and his main competitor for the title of World Champion – Francesco Bernoulli. They race each other over a total track length of 24.3 feet through a gravity defying loop the loop, around a 360 degree corner, through an intersection piece and two long straights. There is plenty of racing action to keep the interest high.The Carrera Go Disney Cars 2 World Grand Prix is from the Carrera Go range a highly regarded starter series into the world of slot car racing for children over the age of 6. The scale of the set is 1:43 which means the cars are about 2.5 inches long and can fit easily into a child’s hand for ease of handling.
Carrera Go Disney Cars 2 World Grand Prix Stock Availability
12/20 Currently unavailable from out number one supplier but still available from EBay. See below.
62241 Carrera Go Disney Cars 2 World Grand Prix Details
The cars are tampo printed which results in a high quality finish. They look good and are close to the originals in the Cars 2 movie. It appears from my research they are made robustly to take the knocks and crashes of lots of racing
The tracks are described as easy to assemble by customers and can be quickly put together and stay together for all the time you are racing. Because of the 1:43 scale you can get a lot of racing action into a relatively small space, in this case the 24.3 feet of track fits into an area of 7.87 by 4.13 feet.
The hand controllers control the speed of the cars. In this set they come with a special turbo boost button to give a quick boost of speed to the cars for racing down the straights, through the loop the loop and to pass your rival or get away from them.
One thing you may come across when looking for reviews, is a few negative ones, although the majority of customer reviews are positive. They talk about the cars coming off the track when going around the corners at high speed. This is as expected with slot car racing and it is this hazard like in real racing that is one of major components to mastering the racing skills. Most reviewers say that their children quickly master it and are soon competing with their parents to get the checkered flag.
Carrera Go Disney Cars 2 World Grand Prix Contents
This slot car set come with everything needed to get racing straight out of the box after 
assembling the track. A summary of the contents of the box are:
1 x 61193 Disney / Pixar Cars 2 "Lightning McQueen"
1 x 61194 Disney / Pixar Cars 2 "Francesco Bernoulli"
Track pieces
Transformer
Connection Section
2 Hand speed-controllers with turbo boost
Lap-counter
Decorative pieces including scenery, fences, flags and banners
Where To Buy Carrera Go Disney Cars 2 World Grand Prix
It is available to buy from a number of places on the internet. We have found from our research that it is usually best priced at Amazon including free super saver delivery when available. They also have a good delivery record and highly regarded after sales service. It is priced between $100 and $120.
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An alternative to Amazon is eBay. It is one of the largest and most trusted shopping sites on the web today. You can pick up some great bargains. Below are some of the current offerings.
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US $109.04
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Although there are not many reviews of the Carrera Go Disney Cars 2 World Grand Prix slot car set we recommend this as a great starter set because of the reputation of Carrera, the track features of the set and the Disney Cars 2 theme.
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