September 8, 2009
V-Dezign duo Andy Griffiths and Mark Stiles took a dominant 1-2 finish at the final round of this years Action Model Centre Supported Summer Shootout Series at Chesterfield last weekend. Andy Griffiths dominated qualifying with his Carpet Ripper car, setting the fastest time in all five qualifying rounds, while Mark Stiles was a little slower to get on the pace, but eventually put in a solid run to line up second on the grid, 3 seconds behind Andy. Mick Farrell lined up 3rd driving a Hot Bodies C12X. In the A-Final, early mistakes from Andy and Mark dropped them down…
May 20, 2009
Andy Griffiths has rejoined Team V-Dezign after racing for the Hot Bodies team for the past 2 years. Andy, a former European Champion, multiple British Champion and multiple Euros and Worlds A finalist, joined the team for one season back in 2006 and in that time had a successful campaign with 10 wins out of 12 in the British nationals with the V-Dezign Carpet Ripper ’07. Together with the car’s designer Vesa Yli, they both made the 2007 Euros A main, with Andy finishing 4th and Vesa 10th after the finals. For more information as well as an interview with…
June 6, 2007
At the beginning of April we brought you some CAD images of the new V-Dezign Carpet Ripper ’07 1/12th scale chassis that was being made by Finnish racer Vesa Yli under the name of V-Dezign. This car had dominated the British National Championship in the hands of Andy Griffiths and had reached the 12th Euros finals in Sweden driven by both Yli and Griffiths. Following this performance V-Dezign has decided to produce this self designed car and has just released the first photos of the upgrade kit showing the rear end, which is the real innovation of the CR ’07….
April 5, 2007
V-Dezign, the 12th scale conversion makers from Finland, have announced that they will start selling their 07 Carpet Ripper in May. This car has dominated the British Nationals in the hands of Andy Griffiths and also done very well in the Finnish Nationals with car designer Vesa Yli behind the controls and last week the V-Dezign got two cars into the European 1/12th scale A-main final and went on to finish in 4th and 10th at the hands of Griffiths and Yli. The Carpet Ripper ’07 will be available first as an update kit for cars like AE L3, L4…
April 1, 2007
…(3:2, 1:3 [2:3]) – Corally SP12X 4. Griffiths Andy (GB) 7pts – (3:3, 1:4 [2:4]) – V-Dezign Carpet Ripper ´07 5. Mobers Markus (DE) 10pts – (3:4, 2:6 [1:6]) – CRC Carpet Knife GenX 6. Ahoniemi Simo (FI) 10pts – (3:5, 2:5 [1:10]) – Corally SP12X 7. Hönigl Hubert (AT) 14pts – (1:5, 3:9 [2:10]) – CRC Carpet Knife GenX 8. Ahoniemi Sakke (FI) 14pts – (3:6, 2:8 [1:9]) – Corally 12X 9. Andersson Jonas (SE) 14pts – (3:7, 2:7 [1:8]) – Associated RC12L4 10. Yli Vesa (FI) 15pts – (1:7, 3:8 [2:9]) – V-Dezign Carpet Ripper ’07 Thanks to…
