May 3, 2014
…be run at one of the best outdoor buggy tracks in Italy, the DirtRaceRC track of Diego Fuser. The race will be open to Nitro buggy, Nitro truggy and Brushless buggy categories with all the info about the race format, timetable and categories to be posted online very soon. Despite moving from the unique “country style” venue, the organisers are sure you will be impressed by the new location because they have a lot of surprises to make you feel home at Arena 2014. For more information you can visit www.arenarace.it to keep up to date with the latest developments….
April 3, 2014
Coming soon from Kyosho is the Fazer VE Ferrari FXX ReadySet 4WD touring car. Based on the entry-level shaft-driven Fazer chassis the kit offers a slim composite tub main frame, a sealed drivetrain with gear differentials, single-structure lower suspension arms and a sealed receiver box. Other features include aluminium shock absorbers, fixed suspension links and the car comes factory assembled and equipped with a waterproof Team Orion R10 One brushless speed controller, Neon One 2400kv motor, waterproof steering servo and a 2.4GHz FHSS radio system. The package is rounded our by a pre-finished Ferrari FXX bodyshell. Source: Kyosho [kyoshoamerica.com] http://www.kyoshoamerica.com/Put-EP-FAZER-rs-VE-Ferrari-FX_p_23116.html…
February 26, 2014
Reedy, Tamiya America, and Scotty Ernst Productions are proud to announce that after a five-year absence, the Reedy International Touring Car Race of Champions will return to the Tamiya America circuit May 22-25, 2014. Entries open February 24th at noon PST exclusively on www.RCSignup.com. Due to time constraints and to maintain the world-class nature of the event, Open class entries are limited to 13.5 Blinky (ROAR ESC and motor list) and Modified with total entries capped at 160 (100 13.5, 60 Modified). Each driver is limited to one entry. To allow everyone an opportunity to be a part of the…
October 22, 2013
…but a less bulky design compared to the kit’s plastic part for a sleeker overall appearance. At the same time rigidity is increased thanks to the stronger material which is ideal when racing modified classes. The second new part is the 2.5° rear hinge pink block that again is machined from high-quality aluminium and it comes black anodised. The suspension mount features 0.5° less toe compared to the kit 3° block for added straight line speed and a more agile handling on high bite tracks. Included with the block come suitable delrin hinge pin inserts. Source: Team Associated [rc10.com] http://www.teamassociated.com/news/latest_products/1249-New_Parts_for_the_Centro_C42_Conversion_Kit/…
August 10, 2013
Oli Meggitt and the Essex Winter Series (EWS) Organising Team are proud to announce that the series will be returning for its third season later this year. The EWS is one of the largest and most popular Touring Car championships in the UK and last year was fully booked for every round of the series. Building on that success, the organisers have opted to change little of their proven format. The Championship is well known for its relaxed, yet competitive atmosphere and will again consist of 6 one-day meetings, held between October 2013 and March 2014. The racing will take…
July 2, 2013
…three legs, although starting from the last spot on the grid in Leg 3. Runner-up Michael Prott proved that smooth driving is the key to success, when Philipp Müther made a fatal mistake in the final lap while in the lead. Still, he managed to cling to the podium. Many more thrilling duels ensued during the weekend, and in the Fun/Hobby several more or less young fast guys proved that 17.5 motors are not that slow, with lap times identical to the midranking modified drivers. For full results, feel free to visit www.nrw-offroad-cup.de Thanks to Markus Schmidt for the report….
July 1, 2013
…in which Nick Roccas took the overall win from David Fraser and Alex Keith. Joe Herring from the Carlisle club took 4th place which was a great result for someone who just started racing in the last few weeks. Secondly, is a stock mini class running a standard Muchmore Clubman motor in which Keith Anderton took the overall win from Chris Briggs both running the T.O.P. Sabre FWD Mini. The overall 2013 Much-More UK GP champions will be determined at the Carlisle round held on 17/18th August, for more details and booking in please see www.muchmoreracing.com Source: Much-More UK [muchmoreracing.com]…
June 27, 2013
…lucky enough to win a raffle prize. So what a great event this turned out to be once again, a massive thanks to all of the organisers and scrutineers of this event, a special mention to Pete Tims, Paul Canham and Kris Kennedy for all of your input over the weekend, great work guys! Finally, the next big race event at this West London race track is Round 3 of the Schumacher BTCC on Sunday 7th July 2013, if you want to race then please get yourself booked in asap as spaces are still available at: www.centralbooking.org Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]…
