…Heat race, which will run from July 19-21. Recently crowned National Champion Adam Drake will be returning for his third year to defend his crown at FRC and Ronda Drake will also be there and they have some surprise racers attending this year that have not been to FRC before. FRC are taking the first 350 paid entries so if you have not signed up or paid go to www.rcsignup.com and do so now. The organisers will be giving away over $25,000 worth of donated product to the racers this year from their sponsors. You can find more information here….
…all participants as well as a special 1/8 electric buggy class – limited to 30 drivers, the main nitro buggy class is limited to 250 entries. Qualifying will use 6 minute heats and the best four rounds from six will count. After the success of the special races in the past they return with a few additions; juniors final, oldies final, the Dash4Cash for the top qualifiers, Bash4Cash, Last Chance Qualifier and a ‘Pole Position Challenge’ – details revealed soon. Those interested can enter via www.RC411.net, see the ‘Sign Up page’ for details how to enter. Source: Neo Race [theneorace.com]…
…up-and-coming talent, was finally ranked third. NWM race meetings – practise on Saturday, heats and finals only on Sunday – are well known for fair racing as well as a familiar and friendly atmosphere. Nevertheless, on the track the nitro racers are fighting for lots of points and trophys. The price giving ceremony at the traditional Nitro-West-Brunch is an inherent part of the NWM season. Rules, race invitations and further information as well as results, reports and photos of the Nitro-West-Masters are available at www.nitro-west.de. Furthermore, the online inscription for all races is also done at www.nitro-west.de. Source: Nitro-West [nitro-west.de]…
…host the Spring event and with entries expected to reach a peak capacity, Steven Hartson will look to defend his 2012 titles against some of the nation’s best drivers. Winter round 1 TQ and champion Ryan Maifield, fresh off his Cactus Classic success, will attend the Texas event for the very first time looking to take on last year’s champion Steven Hartson, as well as Team Associated teammate Brent Thielke and challengers from TLR include Dustin Evans, JR Mitch and Taylor Larsen. Red RC will be in attendance bringing you live coverage throughout the event. Signups are available at www.rccarcal.com…
EFRA have been in contact to help them in their search for a handout tire supplier for this year’s 1/8th onroad European A & B Championships. A new rule that has been introduced to combat the use of additive, EFRA have outlined all the details in relation to the supply of tires below. If you run a tire company and are interested you can contact EFRA directly. Tyre supplier for 2013 ECs 1/8th Dear sport friends, we would like to give all interested, potential tyre supplier/s (in and outside Europe) the chance to sent quotes for the 1/8th IC class…
…experience and atmosphere is worthy, now it’s up to you. You ready? For more information please visit www.indoornationals.com 2013 JConcepts Indoor National Series event dates – Winter Indoor Nationals – February 9-10, 2013 @ Smac Trac – St. Louis, MO – Spring Indoor Nationals – April 20-21, 2013 @ Mikes Hobby Shop – Carrollton, TX – Summer Indoor Nationals – July 13-14 , 2013 @ Outback Raceway – Chico, CA – Fall Indoor Nationals – October 12-13, 2013 @ R/C Excitement – Fitchburg, MA – Indoor National Finals – December 14-15, 2013 @ HobbyPLEX – Omaha, NE Source: JConcepts [indoornationals.com]…
…quickly using VRC Pro, or as Mike put it: ‘ track time is track time, on a real track or on a virtual track’. Dealers can register at: www.vrcworld.com/dealers Replay System VRC Pro now features a replay system which lets you record your own runs and replay them, but also import replay files from other racers to view their racing lines or even race against in ‘ghost’ mode. You can even race against the other car with collision enabled, so when you are in the way of the ghost car it will take you out! Replay files are also ideal…
…the season, in an attempt to take the title from defending champion, Paul Pinkney. There are very few rule changes for the second season of the championship, reflecting the success of the series and support of the drivers. The season takes place over six 1-day rounds, starting in October 2012 and running through to March 2013. Classes are for 1/10th Electric Touring cars, with 13.5 and 21.5 turn motors, speeds ideally suited to the carpet circuit. Entries will open very soon at www.centralbooking.org, where full rules, all dates and further information can be found. For more details, please contact Oli…
