Scalextric SparkPlug
Scalextric Racing
Wireless Scalextric Control
- Rating
- 1.9
- 7 ratings
- Downloads
- 9.8K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Jan 8
- 2026 · v1.4
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About Scalextric SparkPlug
Spark Plug is the latest innovation from Scalextric which allows you to race your car using a mobile device.
Simply plug the Spark Plug dongle into your Scalextric analogue powerbase rather than a traditional hand controller, and race away meaning no more wires!
Other in app features include:
• Single Player or Versus Mode options.
• Option to use smart device vs hand controller on single player option.
• Function to BOOST your own and RESTRICT your opponents speed.
• Rumble and sound effects.
Personalise your race profile within app and racing experience:
• Name.
• Include your image from your library or camera.
• Controller skin.
• Select music from either the app or your own library.
• Engine sound
• Button layout – right handed or left handed option.
To use this App you must purchase a Spark Plug dongle.
Scalextric Spark Plug is compatible with Scalextric 1:32 scale power bases.
Simply plug the Spark Plug dongle into your Scalextric analogue powerbase rather than a traditional hand controller, and race away meaning no more wires!
Other in app features include:
• Single Player or Versus Mode options.
• Option to use smart device vs hand controller on single player option.
• Function to BOOST your own and RESTRICT your opponents speed.
• Rumble and sound effects.
Personalise your race profile within app and racing experience:
• Name.
• Include your image from your library or camera.
• Controller skin.
• Select music from either the app or your own library.
• Engine sound
• Button layout – right handed or left handed option.
To use this App you must purchase a Spark Plug dongle.
Scalextric Spark Plug is compatible with Scalextric 1:32 scale power bases.
What’s new
Version 1.4 · Updated January 8, 2026
- Improved Android device support
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User reviews
Cheap and fun wireless solution for standard scalextric if you have the newer power connector track and obviously a mobile device. Gives a few gimmicky sound effects and some other nice settings like max speed limiter. Also adds a brake option. In challenge with 2 sparkplugs you can get limited boost or slow opponen...
Alternatives to Scalextric SparkPlug
Looking for apps like Scalextric SparkPlug? Here are 3 similar Android apps on Google Play. The highest rated is APP RACE CONTROL (LEGACY) (3.2/5), and all 3 are free to download.
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