Scalextric teamed up with comedian Jack Skipper to prank drivers in the UK’s most ticketed city, Manchester. Drivers nationwide that can prove they have received a parking ticket on Black Friday can also redeem a free Scalextric set, there is a “cop-out” so read on if you’re keen to race up to Manchester and start going all out to get a PCN slapped on your motor.
Together with TikTok comedian Jack Skipper Scalextric took to the Manchester streets where the PCN rate is 901.33% higher than the national average. Why? Well, to spread some slot car joy of course and hand out free Scalextric sets
The comedian Jack Skipper posed as a parking warden to hand out parking tickets that looked deceivingly like official parking fines, the comical stunt left motorists shocked and amazed to find that instead of receiving a hefty fine, they were receiving a free gift from Scalextric.
Unsuspecting Mancunians had mixed reactions to the prank, parking tickets do tend to invoke some kind of feelings amongst pretty much anyone with a pulse.
Scalextric are offering a limited time deal for any motorist who can prove they received a parking ticket on Black Friday, while picking up some deals from the shops, can also claim a free Scalextric set**.
For those luckier when parking up, Scalextric is also offering up to 35% off online this Black Friday on a range of their best-selling sets including Batman Vs Joker- The Battle of Arkham fanatics reduced from £129.99 to £99.99, Drift 360 reduced from £149.99 to £99.99 and Micro Scalextric James Bond 007 Race Set available for just £39.99. All deals start tomorrow 21st November
**Limited offer for the first 20 to claim, image of parking ticket to be emailed to scalextric@stripecommunications.com showing proof of date received (only those received on 29th November will be counted)