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January 21, 2025

Philippine Masters ’25 track revealed

The organisers of the Philippine Masters has revealed the Circulo Verde Race Track which will host Asia’s most high profile 1:8 Offroad event of the year from April 30-May 4. The 13th running of the Philippine Masters, track designer and accomplished offroad racer Edward Sio has overseen the work which includes the track being newly re-surfaced and oiled. Tweaking the layout in some sections and they have also added some additional jumps for more actions on this always popular track. Last year the Manila event was once again won by World Champion Davide Ongaro in a final that saw the legendary Atsushi Hara lead for almost half the final. 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 form part of Scotty Ernst’s Asian Buggy Championships as the second stop of four races that make up the championship’s third season.

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June 24, 2020

Fast Race RGT8 Performance kit

Fast Race from Italy have introduced their new Performance upgrade kit for the HB Racing RGT8 1/8th scale GT car. The set includes new open-style aluminium front and rear bulkheads that allow to remove the differentials in a matter of seconds and without touching the suspension setup. Included in the set are the aluminium bulkhead sides, combined differential and anti-roll bar holder inserts, front and rear shock towers, as well as miscellaneous small parts and mounting hardware.

Source: Planet Racing [planetracing.it]

December 5, 2019

FastRace 1/8th off-road V2 centre drive joint

Coming from FastRace are new lightweight V2 centre drive joints for Team Associated, Mugen and SWorkz 1/8th off-road kits. Machined from high-quality Ergal material and featuring a lightweight design, the coupler offers exceptional durability due to four steel pins that prevent the driveshaft’s drive pins from grubbing into the coupler’s aluminium surface over time. An additional surface coating ensures further improved wear characteristics.

Source: Planet Racing [planetracing.it]

January 30, 2017

FastRace welcome Davide Ongaro

FastRace have announced the addition of young Davide Ongaro to their Super GT factory team. Finalist at last year’s Worlds in Vegas, Davide, who recently joined Team Associated, will campaign FastRace’s R-15 for the popular Super-GT class. Both Davide and FastRace are looking forward to the debut at the Italian Nationals in early March.

Source: FastRace [fastraceshop.com]

January 19, 2017

Daniele Ielasi joins FastRace SuperGT team

FastRace from Italy have announced the signing of former IFMAR 1/10th 200mm World Champion, Daniele Ielasi to their SuperGT team. After so far doing only select races with the GT-R15, included the win of the Euro GT race back in 2015, Daniele will now enjoy a full season with FastRace, including appearances at the Italian Nationals and the European Championship.

Source: FastRace [fastraceshop.com]

November 25, 2016

Juan Carlos Canas joins Fastrace

As the headline and story image state, Fastrace have announced that front running Spaniard Juan Carlos Canas has joined their team. The 5th placed finisher at this year’s European Championship, in his home country Spain, he will use the full line up of aftermarket option parts from the Italian company for 2017 and beyond.

Source: Fastrace [fastraceshop.com]

September 14, 2016

Fastrace RC8B3 aluminium option parts

Italian company Fastrace have introduced a range of aluminium option parts for the Team Associated RC8B3 buggy. Available are a 6mm front and 4mm rear shock tower, an upper servo saver plate, a ball-raced centre differential plate for the nitro variant of the B3 as well as A, B, C and D suspension hangers. All parts are of a heavy-duty design for increased durability, they are machined from high-quality Ergal material and come with a hard-anodised surface for reduced wear and cool looks.

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August 2, 2016

Fastrace introduce new RC8B3 option parts

Fastrace have introduced a range of new option parts for the Team Associated RC8B3 buggy. First up are anti-twist bushings for the rear suspension of AE’s latest 1/8th buggy. Machined from aluminium and coming in a shiny silver look the bushings prevent the A-arms pivot pin area from deforming under load, resulting in a more precise suspension action. The parts are a direct fit and do not require any modification.

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