Saturday, November 29, 2008
Caster Racing ZX1.5R - More photos Categories - Cars, Caster Racing, Gas Off Road, Products - add a comment
Just this week we told you about the soon the be released ZX1-5R, the latest buggy from Caster Racing. The manufacturers were excited about the fact that this buggy now comes in kit form, but apart from this have not released further details, instead choosing to send us more detailed photographs of the kit which you can see above & below.
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We borught you a number of reports from the recent Kyosho Fall Classic held at Revelatioin Raceway in Ontario, CA, and now thanks to Empire RC we have a video from the event. This video shows the Expert A-Main final and in particular the battle between Ryan Cavalieri and Adam Drake.
Source: Empire RC [empirerc.net]
Team C Racing are the latest company to produce decals for transmitters with the release of their new range. Produced in a number of different colors and designs, and made using high quality material, they are easy to stick and also to remove. Currently available for the Spektrum DX3R and the Futaba 3PK and 4PK.
Source: Team C [teamcracing.net]
Over the past year and a half, BMI Racing have spent alot of time monitoring the performance of their car. As they are always looking to improve and strive to stay ahead of the competition, they have revamped an already good design and made it even better, the result, the DB12RR. The goal of this new version of the DB12R is the same as the goal that spawned the original car….Faster lap times, maximum versatility and ease of driving at the limit. The changes made to the DB12RR fall into three categories, performance improvements, brushless motor optimization and serviceability improvements.
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Friday, November 28, 2008
Guillaume Vray joins Novarossi Categories - Drivers, Novarossi, Off Road, Racing - add a comment
Bernard Durand from Racing Experiences, the French Novarossi importers, has been in touch to tell us that have signed top French buggy racer Guillaume Vray. Formerly racing with RB Products, where Bernard also previously worked, Vray the 2004 World Champion will now use Novarossi engines exclusively to power his off road cars. Having Guillaume joining their team is one of the first steps in the partnership with Novarossi to get the Italian brand back on the top of the off Road racing scene.
Source: Racing Experiences [racing-experience.fr]
MACH Challenge 1:12 - Announcement Categories - Electric, Events, International, On Road, Racing - 3 comments
The World famous MACH club in Holland is hosting a 1/12th scale race at their great winter indoor facility in Haarlem. Run from the 16th to 18th of January, the event will be held on the club’s technical blue carpet track, which is ideally sized for this class at 11m x 35m, with power and seating for over 100 people next to the track. The race is open to both modified and super stock classes and entry closes on the 13th of January.
You can enter here, and more information can be found here (PDF).
RC Racing - Series 3 Episode 1 Categories - Products, Racing, Video - add a commentEpisode 1 of the third series of RC Racing, shown in Europe on cable channel Motors TV is now online and can be watched in the player above.
For our season Premiere we travel to Las Vegas to pick up the best of the action from the IIC meeting, with both 10th and 12th scale action! We also have a look at the latest off road buggy and there is a chance to win one! All of this is bigger and better than ever as not only are we in widescreen but we now have our own studio too! Coming up later in the series we will be in Thailand For the Electric world championships, in Denmark and Germany for major international events and also in a certain shed in Telford for the biggest 1/8th Rallycross event of the year.
Source: RC Racing [rcracing.tv]
Nosram RS.21 RR 7mm Carburettor Categories - Accessories, Engines, Nosram, Products - add a comment
Nosram now offers a fixed 7mm carburettor, specially developed for use with their RS.21 RR Nitro Engine. Designed for simple tuning and competition racing, this carburettor generates a smooth and efficient throttle control, resulting in extremely low fuel consumption that enables you to stretch out your pit stops longer than the competition.
Source: Nosram [nosram.com]
