November 16, 2011

Travis Amezcua wins JBRL 1/8 electric buggy class

Travis Amezcua wins JBRL 1/8 electric buggy class

Travis Amezcua has won the 2011 Electric 1/8 Buggy Class at the prestigious JBRL Nitro series. The series visited multiple tracks across southern California over eight months. His Mugen MBX6 Eco powered by LRP equipment proved to be unbeatable. Travis would also finish out the series third in expert gas buggy with his MBX6R powered by the new Ninja JX21-B02 engage. Both rides where rolling on AKA rubber. Travis would like to thank the entire JBRL and Hot Rot Hobbies staff for making the 2011 JBRL series such a huge success.

Source: HandleIt Hobbies [handleitrc.com]


November 16, 2011

Mobers wins EPS race Rd1

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On-Point got in touch to tell us that Markus Mobers has won the 1/12 scale modified class at the recent round 1 of the European Pan Series held at the MACH Indoor track in the Netherlands. On-Point driver Joey Sorber was able to grab the runner-up spot, both driving the OP12C car. Ruud Savelkoul was able to take the third place.

Source: On-Point Racing (info@onpointracing.com)


November 16, 2011

Pro-Line V3 SC closed cell foam inserts

Pro-Line introduce the V3 SC closed cell foam insert for Short Course tyres. The insert is designed specifically for high traction or high speed track conditions and features a wider and flatter profile giving maximum support to the sidewall and will put more rubber to the ground. Made to fit the wider 2.0 tyre designs and ideal for indoor clay or outdoor blue-groove tracks.

Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com]


November 16, 2011

Pro-Line Tazer tyre & Velocity hex wheels

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Pro-Line have introduced the new Tazer 1/8 scale buggy tyre. Designed with the input of World Class drivers like Ty Tessmann and Ryan Cavalieri the tread features outer square and inner overlapping rectangle blocks for tons of traction and good durability for long A-mains. The tyre will become available soon in Pro-Line’s M2, M3 and M4 compounds.

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November 15, 2011

RCXraceR I Love RC shirt

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Having introduced Italian sports wear brand RCXraxeR some time ago the company now extended their range of shirts by the melange grey I Love RC shirt. The 100 percent Cotton shirt sports the embroidered RCXraceR logo and I Love RC writing. Manufactured and printed in Italy the tee is available in five sizes from S to XXL.

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November 15, 2011

Arrowmax turnbuckle wrenches

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Arrowmax release four new turnbuckle wrenches of 3mm, 4mm , 5mm and 5.5mm width. Made from a special spring steel to ensure maximum strength, durability, and long life they are lighter than their predecessors and require less space when stored.

Source: Arrowmax [arrowmax-rc.com]


November 15, 2011

Adam Drake Sweeps JBRL Nitro Series finals

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The final round of the 2011 JBRL Nitro Series was held last weekend at Hot Rod Hobbies. The event was scheduled to be run dry and blue groove, but Mother Nature had a different plan. A rain storm hit late Friday night, but the Hot Rod Hobbies crew did an amazing job to pump off the water and start racing at 10am. The JBRL series consists of eight races with five counting towards your point total over the course of eight months. In the Expert 1/8th Truck class Adam Drake had the championship wrapped up, but still competed in the final race to get more track time. Drake TQ’ed both rounds of qualifying and won the final by a large margin. Second went to Jesse Robinson and third place was Matt Schreffler. Adam Drake is the 2011 JBRL Nitro Series Champion, Cody King second, and Jesse Robinson finished third.

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November 15, 2011

P1 Brand Explicit Speed T-shirt

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P1 Brand introduce the latest tee in the line of Trackwares shirts, the highly suggestive Explicit Speed tee. It is recommend that the wearer choose their own, flavourful adjective to complete the text on this graphic. The P1 Brand logo is printed on the backside of the shirt, and a woven, P1 Brand label on the outer hem, completes the overall design. Designed and produced in the USA and available in adult sizes from Medium to 3XLarge.

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