PSM Racing have announced the release of this high speed oil, created using PSM X Formula. Sold in a 125ml bottle, this high quality oil is said to help the free running of the bearings, increasing speeds, as well as increase the life of your bearings. Available now.
Source: PSM Racing [psm-racing.com]
Xray have released some 10° alu caster blocks for the XB808, which are CNC-machined from premium Swiss 7075 T6 aluminum and hard coated for extra durability and long life. Ultra-strong construction provides very long life and durability in even the most extreme racing conditions. These lightweight blocks feature ‘zero kingpin’ suspension geometry and the pre-set 10° caster block is integrated and non-adjustable. Combined with the XB808 front kick-up of 10° this block gives a total caster angle of 20° for increased steering and precision.
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Much More Racing have released a new range of AAA and AA NiMH rechargeable batteries, delivering long usage times and the most enjoyment between recharges. The AAA cells, available in 900 and 1100, are perfect for powering the Kyosho Mini-Z, a transmitter, bundled receiver pack, micro vehicle or other use, while the 2800 AA cells give the longest run time for your transmitter and other uses.
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The finals from the 1/10th scale EFRA GP, held this weekend in Gubbio Italy, have been run and it was Francesco Tironi, coming from 4th on the grid that took the win. The Italian Sirio driver, had been quick all event and was able to show his pace when it mattered, taking the win by over a lap from pole man Jilles Groskamp, the front pairing building up a substantial advantage over the rest of the field with Daniele Ielasi taking the final step of the podium in 3rd, 4 laps back on 2nd place, while 4th placed Martin Christiansen was another 5 laps back.
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Team Azarashi have announced that they have become the worldwide distributor for the new MID44 conversion set, available for Team Associated B44. Created by Olivier Langlet, the set is designed to make the car smoother to drive with the motor now mounted further forward and the batteries not so far to the rear. The kit mainly consists of a new chassis plate and the 2 upper plates, and by switching the front and rear CVA’s, all the other parts are re used from the stock car.
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We received a small report from the 1/10th scale EFRA GP that is being run this weekend in Gubbio, Italy. Saturday was scheduled to have 2 rounds of controlled practice followed by four rounds of qualification, however rain interrupted the racing, and saw the track get dry only after the first round of qualification. With the final heat of today also stopped because of the rain, it was Dutch Sirio racer Jilles Groskamp that is currently on pole position, ahead of Mugen racer Giuseppe D’Angelo in 2nd and current European Champion Dario Balestri in 3rd. Tomorrow morning will see two more rounds of qualifications run followed by the mains and we hope to bring you the results as we get them.
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The organisers of the Much More backed European Touring Series, which sees its final round of the 07/08 series take place in Andernach Germany, have confirmed that former World Champion and 2008 Reedy Race winner Atsushi Hara will be coming to round 4 on the 27th – 29th of June. The Japanese racer will be joining other confirmed entrants, Marc Rheinard, Jilles Groskamp, Paul LeMieux, Hupo Honigl and many more.
For more information about the event and where it takes place go to the Series page on our site here.
There are limited places left in both classes, so if you wish to enter round 4 of the ETS go to rcracecontrol.com.
Spektrum have released this deluxe metal transmitter case designed to protect the Spektrum DX2.0, DX3.0 and DX3R systems from bangs and jolts. Fitted with 2 precut foam inserts to fit all current Spektrum surface systems, it comes with a damage resistant exterior, anti-slip comfort-grip handle and sports the Spektrum logo on the side.
Source: Horizon Hobby [horizonhobby.com]
