Scalextric is one of Britain's most recognisable hobby brands - Yui Mok/PA Wire Hornby, the model train maker, has sold off its slot car racing brand Scalextric to a US drinks tycoon for £20m. The ...

Purbeck Capital Partners seals deal with model railway maker for toy racing car business and IP rights For almost six decades Hornby has watched Scalextric drive revenues for its hobby business but on ...

Castelnau Group Ltd ("Castelnau" or the "Company"), an investment company established to invest in public and private companies, is pleased to announce that Hornby Hobbies Limited ("Hornby"), a ...

Castelnau Group Ltd (“Castelnau” or the “Company”), an investment company established to invest in public and private companies, is pleased to announce that Hornby Hobbies Limited (“Hornby”), a ...

British toy company Hornby has sold the toy car company Scalextric for £20m after owning the brand for 58-years. The model train maker, which is in the middle of a major transformation with the ...

American drinks tycoon snaps up toy car racing brand for £20m James Warrington Media and Telecoms Editor Show biography James Warrington is The Telegraph’s Media and Telecoms Editor. He writes about ...