March 12, 2020
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March 12, 2020
…through. Venables make a few mistakes as well, dropping him back to try and make up places, while Moon, would have a semi clean run to cross the line giving him the meeting win. Ralls having another decent final took 2nd and would finished 3rd of the day, while Stafford would follow Ed Kerry across the line for 3rd and 4th places, giving Stafford 2nd for the meeting. The championship was now tied on points and count back scoring between Stafford and Moon. Stafford only winning from Moon the overall championship based on number of pole positions. Venables took 3rd…
March 9, 2020
The 2020 ROAR Carpet On-road Nationals were held at APEX Raceway and Hobbies in Murfreesboro, Tennessee this past weekend, attracting nearly 160 entries for the multiple 1/10th and 1/12th scale classes. The Touring Modified class saw Awesomatix driver, Sam Isaacs taking the overall TQ after the three rounds of qualifying from Xray’s Keven Hebert in 2nd. Andrew Ellis came in 3rd on the grid. A1 of the triple A-mains had Sam taking the win some six seconds in front of Keven, the latter striking back in A2 as Sam only scored a 4th place finish. However, the pole position holder…
March 9, 2020
…spot, 4th place would below to Simon Babb. Adam Jessop would be 5th ahead of Matt Dutfield juggling two classes ahead Garry Hobson. The final was a simple affair at the front of the field, a clean start from all the drivers. Richard Howells would be closely followed by Shaun but mid-race would be able to pull the gap. The pair holding place till the flag and a comfortable two lap gap over the rest of the field. Adam Jessop showed late on in qualifying that he had the speed and found it during the finals making some decisive moves…
March 9, 2020
This past weekend saw the running of round 6 of the Czech Masters Series in Prague. The March edition of the popular series saw the attendance of almost 100 drivers that were faced with a fast track layout and some new obstacles. In the 2WD Buggy class it was SWorkz’s Jiri Mara with the overall TQ after the three rounds of qualifying. Some close fights between Honza Kapicka (Kyosho)and Jiri Mara made the A-main finals pretty dramatic. Ultimately Honza took A1 and A3 for a maiden overall victory in the series while Jiri Mara had to settle for the runner-up…
March 3, 2020
The second round of the Indoor Baltic Championship was hosted by RC Mulk and held in the Poltsamaa Felixhall facility. The three day event saw drivers from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland and the 2WD Buggy class saw Karl Kasekamp topping the practice sessions, followed closely by Hendrik Lainemae, Rainer Ressar and Robin Ilus. Qualifying would see quite a few winners on top, with Kasekamp taking Q1 and Q5, Ressar winning Q3 and Q4 and Lainemae taking Q2. That’s also how they would line up on the grid for the finals. All three legs would be full of exciting overtakes…
March 3, 2020
The fifth and final round of the Mibosport Cup was held this past weekend, once again attracting a very healthy field of over 200 drivers for the electric on-road and off-road classes. The event was a special one for the overall championships as to make things more interesting, the organisers decided to serve more points than usual on the final encounter, ensuring all drivers were pushing really hard as nothing was set in stone in the overall rankings going into the final round. Beside the usual suspects the final round attracted some special names, mainly in the off-road classes, such…
February 27, 2020
…Nathanael Goodban – Schumacher 10.Matthew Lax – Xray The 13.5 class also contains a F2 championship. Pole position would go to James Chappell who was trying his hand at 12th circuit for the first time rather than his usual class of 10th offroad. Mark Rogers would line up second from last round’s winner David Underwood. James would take a tone to tone win with David keeping him honest but unable to challenge for the win. Mark Rogers would be involved in an early incident after making a mistake and would finish off the podium. James Eaves would complete the top…
