October 4, 2024
…eSIC race in Singapore, posting about join the Hobbywing race team, Stanley said, ‘Im soooo excited and honoured to be joining team Hobbywing!!! l’ve always used the equipment with absolutely zero issue so it was a no brainer to jump on board and have the chance to be apart of something great. A massive thank you must go to Nicholas Lee and Jason He for the opportunity and trust in me. Opportunities and result’s like these have come from many months of hard work from myself and the people around me on finessing my Electric Touring program.’ Source: Hobbywing [hobbywing.com]…
October 3, 2024
…accessories and optional parts brand PNP (Pata Negra Parts) has announced that Serpent’s 2024 European Championship A-Main Finalist Marco Weigerding will officially represent the brand. Weigerding used the PNP carbon option parts and ball bearing sets in his Serpent 990 Evo during the recent European Championships held at Locorotondo in Italy. On his deal the German racer said, “I am very proud to be part of the PNP team. I’m really looking forward to the next few years together. PNP has many important option parts and super ball bearings. Many thanks to PNP for their support.” Source: PNP RC [pnp-rc.com]…
October 3, 2024
…bodyshell that combines ABS and Lexan material with it is calling the Concept C9 ABS Car Body Kit. Coming with a lexan roof & spoiler, the body design prioritizes a low centre of gravity and durability. Featuring Reversible Side Body Clip this allow you to lower the body height by 1mm when installed in the reversed order. The body came unpainted, but the glossy finish of its coloured material make painting unnecessary. The Concept C9 is approved for 2WD Stock and GTLM Super Stock class at the upcoming PN World Championships which take place in France. Source: PN Racing [pnracing.com]…
October 3, 2024
…road), 14mm hexes (1/10 F1) and 10mm bearing front wheels (remove the bearings from the wheel). The faster your car or truck goes the more you will experience tire hop and strange traction anomolies that can be traced to unbalanced tires. This set allows you to correct that issue in a very portable and easy to use balancer that is easily stored in your pit bag with other wrench tools. Locates the high side of your tire so that you can attach the right amount of balancing putty that’s is included or lead tape of your choice. Source: Exotek [exotekracing.com]…
October 2, 2024
…brings a wealth of knowledge to the team and will be on-site, providing expert support whenever needed. We can’t wait to see what we’ll achieve together!’ Finishing sixth recently among the international entry at the Electric Singapore International Challenge (eSIC), on his move to Hobbywing Kim said, ‘I’m thrilled to officially join Team Hobbywing! I’m eager to contribute and share my passion with the team and the Hobbywing community. I hope my future activities will be valuable and beneficial to both the team and all the Hobbywing users. Thanks to Nico, I am excited for the future! Source: Hobbywing [hobbywing.com]…
October 2, 2024
…city of Manila, the 2024 Edition of the Philippine Masters saw Team Associated’s Davide Ongaro once again take the win, with American Ryan Pavidis and RC legend Atsushi Hara, leader of the 1-hour final for a time, completing the podium. With the Philippines famed as a holiday destination, the event has a truly unique vibe living up to the nations tourism tagline ‘It’s More Fun in the Philippines’. Holding the same status as the TITC in Thailand does among onroad racers, once again Philippine Masters ’25 will be the second round of the Asian Buggy Championships. Source: Philippine Masters [philippinemastersrc.com]…
October 2, 2024
Xpress has released details of its upcoming 1:10 Competition Electric Touring Car, the Execute XQ11R. With the original XQ11 released in August 2023, the Hong Kong manufacturer also releasing a Hara Edition of the car earlier this year in collaboration with Atsushi Hara who raced the car at the TITC. The XQ11R is an upgraded version of the XQ11 improving on a solid foundation with a number of upgrade parts. A redesigned chassis plate with cutouts minimises the chassis plate bottoming during cornering. The kit now also gets all new graphite suspension arms paired with a lowered shock mounting. XQ11R…
September 30, 2024
…new tyre to it’s 1:10 Offroad line-up, this time with the release of the Azami. With the demands of carpet racing pushing tyres to the limit the British manufacturer is happy to give an alternative to the popular Cactus tyre by bringing out the Azami. Their R&D team have developed a high density centre pin formation for durability and grip on CRC/EOS type carpets. The outer pin formations give the car good side bite but without a compromise to the car’s steering. The Azami can also work well on used carpet for an improved club driving experience. Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]…
