September 16, 2011
…versatile use, with a powerful 6A switching BEC Sensored Design Sensored technology for high precision and intelligent motor management USB Software Updatability Benefit from all the latest performance improvements and updates available at www.LRP.cc! Special power profiles Special power profiles for the finest adjustments in all conditions, including all team profiles. Forward/Brake + Forward/Brake/Reverse Fully adjustable drive-modes with different brake/reverse adjustments Revolutionary Internal Temp Check System 3 Allows you to read out the maximum internal temperature of the speed control and motor 100% plug-able connections No-solder design-maximum convenience. Includes ready-to-use wires for all connections Cut-off voltage/LVC adjustable Source: Associated [rc10.com]…
September 5, 2011
…front track width for Lipo racing – Fits any 1/12 servo – Fits AE R5 front end – Any 1/12 center-shock and rear axle fits – Orange and black anodized aluminum parts for eye-catching effect – Based on US high quality graphite and aluminium – 7075 Aluminum pod plates – Four bolt top pod plate for maximum strength – Available through www.speedtechrc.de in Europe, www.Stormerhobbies.com in the USA – OP300 – Includes chassis, cross brace, top deck, bottom plate, stand offs, shock mount, shock tower, front bulk heads, front arm inserts, damper tubes and pod plates. Source: On-Point Racing (info@onpointracing.com)…
September 1, 2011
The 2012 Reedy International offroad Race of Champions will once again be held at West Coast R/C Raceway in La Mirada, California on January 26th – 29th. Entries open September 1st at Noon PST on www.RCSignup.com and with 200 spots for the open classes and 30 Invitational drivers, spaces are limited. The event continues its traditional 2wd Open and 4wd Open class along with the Invitational 2wd/4wd format. To allow everyone an opportunity to be a part of this historic event, a lottery drawing will be conducted on October 21st with the first 200 open class entries selected securing a…
August 30, 2011
…to our final stop of the 2011 Tour which takes us to the Lone Star State, Texas. Playing host to our final stop will be MIke Darnell who is the owner of Mikes Hobbies just out side of Dallas, Mike flew out to 2 of the past 3 events just to see what they were all about and to get everything ready for the final stop of the Short Course Showdown Nation Wide Tour. You can check out their website at www.mikeshobbyshop.com We want to thank all our sponsors for their support of tour for without them it would not…
August 23, 2011
…for easy battery changing and rigidity – More space for electronics and wiring, due to three post design – Split rear cross brace for more space, better motor mounting and more weight placement options – Uses Damper tubes for smoothest dampening (not included) – Longer wheelbase for LiPo racing – Wider front track width for LiPo racing – Fits any 1/12 servo – Based on US high quality graphite – Available through www.speedtechrc.de in Europe, www.Stormerhobbies.com in the USA OP105 – Includes chassis, cross brace, top deck, bottom plate, stand offs for top deck, and shock Source: On-Point Racing (info@onpointracing.com)…
August 21, 2011
…115 Laps 3. Chris Simons – Serpent/Exceed – 107 Laps 4. James Connolly – Motonica/Vox – 105 Laps 5. John Carr – Serpent/Exceed – 102 Laps 6. Tim Wood – Serpent/Exceed – 75 Laps 7. Neil Diver – Shepherd/IDM – 41 Laps 8. Jason Frost – Serpent/IDM – 21 Laps 9. Andy North – Mugen/IDM – 18 Laps 10. Chris Simons – Serpent – Exceed – DNS Round 7 is at the Halifax track after the summer break on the 4th September. The championship standings can be found on www.brca.org or www.brca8.com. Thanks to Andy North for sending the report….
August 15, 2011
…by improving on 4th place at the Carlisle round with some consistent driving and a 2nd place at the Stonehaven round. In the overall championship, Gareth was followed by Neal Radwell (AE TC6) taking 2nd place and Chris Mitchell (HB TCX) in 3rd. The top 10 overall placings were: 1. Gareth Hunt 196pts 2. Neal Radwell 195pts 3. Chris Mitchell 191pts 4. Chris Briggs 190pts 5. Marc Baynham 190pts 6. Gordon Dempsey 186pts 7. Mark Binnie 180pts 8. Graeme Robin 178pts 9. Graham Dick 176pts 10.Calum Keith 173pts Full results will be shown on www.sdrcc.co.uk Source: Much More UK [muchmoreracing.net]…
August 13, 2011
BCESpeed got in touch to tell us about their new racing chassis for the Losi SCTE 4×4 Short Course truck. CNC-machined from aerospace-grade 7075 T6 Billet aluminium, the chassis is lighter than the stock part, features a redesigned tail section for improved handling and the special design does away with the need to use the adapter plastics as seen on the stock, converted, TEN nitro chassis. www.bcespeed.com Source: BCESpeed [bcespeed.com]…
