Arrowmax are delighted to add Davide Ongaro to their Factory Team line-up. The Italian off-road world champion will be using all tools and equipment from Arrowmax in the pits. Davide had the following to say: ‘I’m super happy to join AM team with a lot of champions!!! Can’t wait to hit the track with all super nice tools and hope to take good results with them’.
Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]
Serpent have announced that they now offer the SRX8e-buggy in a Ready To Race version. Top-quality components packed in a TR package is the best start a hobby driver can make. High end racing chassis with top quality parts, impressive 2.4 GHz transmitter, waterproof electronic speed controller with small footprint, combined with a strong 1900KV brushless motor with lots of torque.
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Nathobuilds have released a number of new carbon parts for various 1/10th offroad buggies. Starting with the Xray XB2, they have produced a carbon fibre motor mount replacing the kit aluminium part for a lighter option. Next up for the YZ4 SF2 is this o-ring battery strap that replaces the standard kit taps, firmly securing your battery and also allowing you to make adjustments on your shorty pack. Finally for the Associated B6.3 is a carbon servo mount plate which replaces the kit plastic mount to improve rigidity.
Two new items from Kyosho for their Inferno MP10e 1/8th buggy, beginning with this aluminium servo mount. As the name suggest this two piece machined aluminium servo mount will improve rigidity over the stock plastic versions, enabling quicker steering response. The second item is a simple carbon top plate for the centre differential adding extra bling and reducing weight.
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From T-Works comes these 2.2″ rear wheels suitable for the TLR22-4 & 22 buggies. Featuring a 12mm hex, they are available in both yellow and white and come in either a pack of 2 or 8 pieces.
Rêve D have dropped their new limited edition T-shirt. With Hayato Matsuzaki modelling the new design, it features the Rêve D logo with domain name on both the front and back of the shirt with white logos and slogan printed on both sleeves. The shirt is of high quality and features custom Rêve D tags on the in the inside as well as a limited edition tag on the outside front. This will be a limited run model with a total of 500 outfits in all 7 sizes.
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This past weekend was the fourth round of the fantastic SOOM series, there was once again a great entry of drivers present. The race format was round by round qualifying, with the best 2 results from 4 rounds of qualifying counting towards the final position. The Southport team had designed a fantastic track layout for both days of our event. The mixed weather was present on Saturday but it was dry and sunny for most of Sunday. Finally as some travel restrictions have been lifted, it allowed both Michal Orlowski and Jorn Neumann to get across to the event. In 2wd qualifying it was Neil Cragg who would take TQ to line up on pole. Tommy Hall would be 2nd and Luke Holdsworth would line up 3rd.
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New from PSM for the Agama A319 come these carbon fibre front and rear shock towers. With the front tower made from 5mm thick carbon and the rear from 4mm, both towers are lightweight and very durable and feature an optimised geometry and offers an alternative setup solution for your Agama A319 vehicle.
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