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More than just a „look over the shoulder“: What's going on in the editorial team, what's being worked on? Whether successes or hurdles, interim results or new projects and ideas - we let our regular readers in on our work and what else is going on in our company when it comes to Track 1.

Faszination Spur 1 – Teil 37

14. August 2026
Modellbahn-Kurier Special 57

Märklin: Die legendäre V 200.1/221 kommt! Offiziell nicht angekündigt, können wir detailreiche Konstruktionszeichnungen zeigen. Ausgeliefert wurde der „Rote Pfeil“, aus demselben Hause, aber noch nicht zu haben ist die Henschel-Rangierlok DH 500 Ca. Die Wartezeit überbrücken wir mit einem Blick auf das vielfältige Vorbild. Mit der italienischen Drehstromlok E.554

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01 TREFF

18 February 2026
Becasse Weathering

17 and 18 October 2026

It's that time of year again - the Dutch Gauge 1 trade fair is entering another round.

Maarn, De Twe Marken, Trompplein 5

The entrance fee is €10

The list of exhibitors will be announced soon on the organiser's website.

...read more

Open Day on September 18th and 19th, 2026

12 May 2026
Märklin
Märklin is opening its doors again

– The model railway manufacturer is celebrating its open day this year at its main plant on Stuttgarter Straße. Whether Märklin, Trix or LGB – visitors can look forward to many impressions on Friday, 18th and Saturday, 19th September.

Term: Friday 18th and Saturday 19th September 2026

Location: 73033 Göppingen, Märklin Factory, Stuttgarter Straße 55–57

Admission 9 AM to 3 PM each

Parking at the EWS Arena, shuttle buses are operating (look out for the Märklin signage)

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Faszination Spur 1 – Teil 37

14. August 2026
Modellbahn-Kurier Special 57

Märklin: Die legendäre V 200.1/221 kommt! Offiziell nicht angekündigt, können wir detailreiche Konstruktionszeichnungen zeigen. Ausgeliefert wurde der „Rote Pfeil“, aus demselben Hause, aber noch nicht zu haben ist die Henschel-Rangierlok DH 500 Ca. Die Wartezeit überbrücken wir mit einem Blick auf das vielfältige Vorbild. Mit der italienischen Drehstromlok E.554

...read more

Faszination Spur 1 – Teil 37

14. August 2026
Modellbahn-Kurier Special 57

Märklin: Die legendäre V 200.1/221 kommt! Offiziell nicht angekündigt, können wir detailreiche Konstruktionszeichnungen zeigen. Ausgeliefert wurde der „Rote Pfeil“, aus demselben Hause, aber noch nicht zu haben ist die Henschel-Rangierlok DH 500 Ca. Die Wartezeit überbrücken wir mit einem Blick auf das vielfältige Vorbild. Mit der italienischen Drehstromlok E.554

...read more

01 TREFF

18 February 2026
Becasse Weathering

17 and 18 October 2026

It's that time of year again - the Dutch Gauge 1 trade fair is entering another round.

Maarn, De Twe Marken, Trompplein 5

The entrance fee is €10

The list of exhibitors will be announced soon on the organiser's website.

...read more

Open Day on September 18th and 19th, 2026

12 May 2026
Märklin
Märklin is opening its doors again

– The model railway manufacturer is celebrating its open day this year at its main plant on Stuttgarter Straße. Whether Märklin, Trix or LGB – visitors can look forward to many impressions on Friday, 18th and Saturday, 19th September.

Term: Friday 18th and Saturday 19th September 2026

Location: 73033 Göppingen, Märklin Factory, Stuttgarter Straße 55–57

Admission 9 AM to 3 PM each

Parking at the EWS Arena, shuttle buses are operating (look out for the Märklin signage)

...read more
News, editorial articles, feature article, 7 August 2026

A great idea reloaded

Following their guest performance in Germany and Austria last year…
Editor's Notes, Featured Article, 21 July 2026

Making of: Subscription bonuses from the editorial team – Part 3

Over time, numerous... have accumulated in our archive.
Editorial contributions, 23 June 2026

Making of: Subscription bonuses from the editorial team – Part 2

In issues 20 and 21, the report on… appeared
Editorial contributions, 9 June 2026

Fascination Voie 1 en français et en néerlandais

Dear friends and interested parties of our magazine, as our online presence is always…
Editorial contributions, 29 May 2026

Making of: Subscription Bonuses from the Editorial Team – Part 1

It is quite unusual, perhaps even unique, for subscription bonuses…
Contributions from the editorial team, 13 March 2026

To the article „Quite delightful!“ in issue 35

Once Temu's algorithm has internalised which topics are...
Contributions from the editorial team, 6 March 2026

Has anyone else noticed?

Märklin's factory photo of the DH 500 Ca shows the...
Contributions from the editorial team, 3 March 2026

Photo shoot with Erna and Gesine

We have already introduced the resolute Gesine Knesebeck to our readers in...
Contributions from the editorial team, 27 February 2026

Excursion to China - Model railway between workbench, culture and reality

Part 7 - Classification and findings
Contributions from the editorial team, 24 February 2026

Excursion to China - Model railway between workbench, culture and reality

Part 6: Acceptance under real conditions