April 25, 2010
Here we have this weeks round up of product releases and race reports from our site sponsors Xray. Our summary includes everything published by the Slovakian manufacturer on their own website in the past week, so if you didn’t find the time to visit, be sure to read on. This weeks round up includes the following stories. – New XRAY Promo Panels – XRAY Backrounds for iPad & iPhone – New 64P Offset Spur Gears – T3 1st and 2nd in 2010 Spanish Nationals R1 – NT1 Wins Spanish National Championship R1 – T3 Wins 2010 German Indoor Championship –…
April 16, 2010
…I left Nürnberg on Saturday, drove home late at night and on Sunday morning I picked up the already packaged bags and went to the airport to fly to Bangkok for the 1/8 Off-road World Championship Warm-up. I have arrived at the track Monday afternoon so I still managed to run one practice round and then went to the hotel. The number of entries was not as large as the previous Buggy Party in December, but still most of the top drivers were present so we could expect a high competition level. Read the full column here. Source: Xray [teamxray.com]…
April 15, 2010
…as well as the new Orcan tires with the light Dish rims. Furthermore car kits from Xray and component parts from Xray, Hudy und Novarossi complete the shop offer. “It is a matter of particular concern for me to provide my experience and my knowledge to other RC car drivers. With the Orcan Shop Austria I want to offer an expert service to everybody, likewise at the track”, explains Gerhard Kandelhart, the 2001 European Champion of the 1/10-235 scale nitro class and multiple Austrian Champion as well a multiple W.C. and E.C. finalist including one E.C. TQ. Source: SMI [smi-motorsport.de]…
April 11, 2010
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April 8, 2010
…esc list. The list will be compiled and posted for member use in the coming weeks. Expert division will use ROAR approved motor winds as designated in the class list and open ESC’s. Open Divisions can use any 1:10 class motor approved. All motors and batteries used must be published on the ROAR Products listing 14 Days prior to start of the event. The 2010 ROAR on-road national championship is scheduled for August 5-8, 2010 hosted by Nor Cal Hobbies, Union City, California USA. Event Registration opens May 5, 2010 and registration can be done online here. Source: ROAR [roarracing.com]…
April 6, 2010
ROAR today announced the 2010 competition and exhibition classes to be contested at the 2010 Electric off-road national championship. The class structure is a return to stock and open tradition of buggy and truck, while 4wd buggy will compete as an open division. Two new championship crowns will be awarded for 2wd short course truck in both stock and open divisions with the 4×4 short course truck debuting as a demonstration class. 2WD Stock Buggy 2WD Open Buggy (IFMAR Qualification Class) 2WD Stock Truck 2WD Open Truck 2WD Stock Short Course Truck 2WD Open Short Course Truck 4WD Open Buggy…
April 6, 2010
ROAR today announced the 2010 competition and exhibition classes to be contested at the 2010 Electric off-road national championship. The class structure is a return to stock and open tradition of buggy and truck, while 4wd buggy will compete as an open division. Two new championship crowns will be awarded for 2wd short course truck in both stock and open divisions with the 4×4 short course truck debuting as a demonstration class. 2WD Stock Buggy 2WD Open Buggy (IFMAR Qualification Class) 2WD Stock Truck 2WD Open Truck 2WD Stock Short Course Truck 2WD Open Short Course Truck 4WD Open Buggy…
April 3, 2010
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtOlNJhI8To[/youtube] Väst-8 Gothenburg, one of Sweden’s largest R/C-racing clubs, proudly presents the 7th EFRA European Championship for 1/10th scale I.C 200mm touring cars. Spring is turning to summer and the clock is ticking towards one of the highlights of the whole season. With 150 racers attending the EC-A, ready to fight for the title of European champion, the organisers believe this race that will set a new standard to future EFRA Events. The hottest starting field with several European Champions and World Champions from different classes, spread over 22 nations, the competition can’t be much tougher than this. The official…
