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October 31, 2007

Teemu Leino wins 2007 Rebellion race

Xray are reporting on the recent Rebellion race organized by the small MMR club in Mäntsälä and which attracted top foreign racers such as Marc Fisher, Federico Sala and Ivan Laptev. The modified class saw the pole position go to Xray team driver Teemu Leino and he also took control in the finals, winning the first 2 of 3 which secured him the overall win in front of Corally racer Marc Fisher in 2nd with Yokomo driver Viljami Kutvonen in 3rd.

View the complete report here.

Source: Xray [teamxray.com]

October 31, 2007

Edit RC 1/10th Off Road Race Wing

Edit RC have released this ‘E-wing’ for 1/10th scale off road buggies that claims to offer huge downforce with minimal drag. The wing sits very low on the rear shock tower and has a large kick-up area for extra rear downforce and has been made from tough polycarbonate for extra durability and strength. Used by British and European Champion Neil Cragg, it is sold clear and comes supplied with overspray film.

Source: Edit RC [rc-edit.com]

October 31, 2007

Ansmann 1200MAh Hump pack

German company Ansmann has released this hump pack configured receiver battery pack. Made using high quality 1200MAh cells, the pack is supplied with cable and plug and is suitable for 1/10th stadium trucks and 1/8th scale buggies, as well as other cars that take this type pack.

Source: Ansmann [ansmann.de]

October 31, 2007

Sotiropoulos is Greek 1/8th Champion

Serpent are reporting that John Sotiropoulos has made the perfect defence of his Greek 1:8 National Championship title winning the final round of the Championship at Arena track to claim the 2007 crown. Driving a Serpent 960, Sotiropoulos TQ’d the event ahead of team-mate Mimis Papadopoulos and in the final Sotiropoulos stormed to victory ahead of 2nd placed Kirikos Anastasiadis racing a Mugen, while Papadopoulos brought his car home 3rd.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]

October 30, 2007

Team Titan Motonica & Mugen Pinion gears

Team Titan have released a new range of high quality, very durable, pinion gears for the Motonica P8.0R and Mugen MRX-4X. Available in 16T, 17T, 20T and 21T, they have been made from hard coated high quality 7075-T6 aluminium and claim to last twice the time as the original versions.

Source: Team Titan [team-titan.com.tw]

October 30, 2007

RMV Symbio Truggy shell

We wrote about the new Symbio body shell from RMV back in the beginning of August when it was spotted at the NRW-Cup in Dormagen. Well the T1 version of this shell is now available to buy and is suitable for the Kyosho ST-RR, Xray XT8, Robitronic Mantis long and other similar cars, while in November RMV plan to launch the T2 version which features some adjustments to mounting positions and will be suitable for the Mugen MBX-5T and Jammin X1 CRT.

Source: RMV [rmv-deutschland.de]

October 30, 2007

Team AJ Servo horn plate

Japanese company Team AJ have released this carbon fibre servo horn plate for use on 1/8th off road buggies and other similar car. Made from lightweight carbon fibre, the set includes 2 screws to mount it to the standard Sanwa /Airtronics servo horn, and helps strengthen up this part as well as add extra cool factor to your car.

Source: Team AJ [teamaj.jp]

October 30, 2007

Corally Thread lock & Super glue

Corally have announced that have added a new thread lock and super glue to their product range. The all new Super Glue comes in an improved, and extra large 20 gram bottle, with long spout for easy application and also comes with a needle in the cap to prevent from clogging. The cyanoacrylat glue is an all new super thin compound which offers superior bonding strength and maximum shelf life. The Thread Lock offers secure locking of all screws and nuts on your racing machine and comes in a new large bottle (10 ml) with long spout for easy application. The aluminium coloured PE bottle offers maximum shelf life.

Source: Corally [corally.com]