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The Rhode Show on WPRI in Providence Rhode Island posted an interview by Michaela Johnson with Frank Tiessen, President of Carrera USA.

Here’s the video by TheRhodeShow:

“Childhood classics make a comeback“

by Michaela Johnson

TheRhodeShow – WPRI.com

Posted on Feb 24, 2021

A fun and easy way to encourage kids to unplug is with Carrera Slot Cars. The 55-year-old slot car king has made a comeback amidst the pandemic with a booming surge in their slot car racing kit sales. This vintage hobby is helping get kids off their screens and back to basics.

Carrera USA President, Frank Tiessen, discusses the importance of family time, screen-free play, and the resurgence of nostalgic games and toys.

View original story with video here:

https://www.wpri.com/rhode-show/family-fun/childhood-classics-make-a-comeback/

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