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July 30, 2021

Schumacher Racing team welcomes Riccardo Berton

Schumacher Racing would like to welcome young Italian star Riccardo Berton to the team. Riccardo is the current 1/8th European champion and Worlds A finalist. On his new deal he said ‘Big thank you to the Schumacher Family for the opportunity to race with their cars, I am really thankful and I look forward to do some of the most important races. See you soon’. Riccardo will continue with his Infinity program for 1/8th but joins them for his 1/10th racing. He will be competing at many large 1/10th events around the World as and when travel allows.

Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]

July 30, 2021

Mon-tech Racing Mitopista FWD body shell

Mon-tech Racing have introduced their new Mitopista body shell for the FWD category. Based on the old Mito RX, the wheel arches and front splitter have been changed with the new height adjustable wing by Mon-tech Racing has been added. These changes make the body very agile and stable with lots of traction and cornering. The body comes supplied with decals, window masks and the wing mounting hardware.

View more images of Mitopista here

July 29, 2021

Serpent sign Meen Vejrak & Charlee Phutiyotin

Serpent are excited to announce the signing of not one but two household names in the RC community, Meen Vejrak and Charlee Phutiyotin. With vast amounts of experience across a wide range of classes including a World Championship title, multiple World Championship Finals, TITC Champion, Thailand 1/8 Buggy Champion, ETS Finalist and Reedy Race Finalist, they will bring something special to the team. Meen had this to say about the new deal:

Serpent was one of the first names I’ve heard of when I was just beginning my career in car racing. I am excited to announce that from now on I will be representing this brand and become a part of the Factory Team. Thank you to the Serpent factory for this opportunity.

Read what Charlee had to say

July 29, 2021

Factory Team DR10 front bulkheads

Team Associated’s Factory Team introduces two new optional front bulkheads for the DR10, SR10, and the RB10. Available in aluminium or brass, these options help improve the durability of your Team Associated ride as well as improving performance. Use these two new front bulkhead options to tune the weight distribution to suit your needs as a driver and the conditions you are driving on. The aluminium front bulkhead weighs 14 grams while the brass version weighs 45 grams.

View the aluminium bulkhead here

July 28, 2021

Core RC PACE 95R brushless ESC

From Core RC comes this PACE 95R brushless speed control, especially designed for 1S, 3.7V vehicles, such as F1 Stock Cars, GT12 and LMP12. BRCA Legal, it supports 1S LiPo or 3 Cell NiCd/NiMh battery packs. Featuring Forward/Brake with Reverse or Forward/Brake options, it has an adjustable low voltage cut-off protection and easy single step set up system. Sensored or sensorless operation, a fan is included as is a built in one touch On/Off button with LED.

View more details here

July 28, 2021

Xray XT8 solid lower suspension arms

For the XT8, Xray have introduced these composite solid lower suspension arms moulded from hard composite to make the solid suspension arms even harder. They feature a stronger, reinforced design to maintain rigidity in extreme conditions and higher temperatures and improve the XT8’s stability and predictability in high speed corners.

View the front arms here

July 28, 2021

LC Racing PTG-2 4WD Rally car

LC Racing have introduced their new PTG-2 4WD Rally car platform. Based on their LC10B5 competition buggy platform which is designed for performance, realism and low maintenance, it comes suppled with LC Racing engineered rally tires, aluminium oil-filled & threaded shocks and 2.5mm thick fibre composite shock towers. Front and rear oil-filled competition grade differentials with metal gears come as standard along with an aluminium centre prop shaft, steel hinge-pins, all mounted on a 2.0mm anodised aluminium chassis with front and rear kick-up and finished with side guards.

View more details & images here

July 28, 2021

Cheat-Parts high-pressure black grease

From Cheat Parts, this high pressure black grease is best used on ball differential, thrust bearings, universal shafts and Gears, as well as a general lubrication for metal parts. The Black Grease stays in place for longer, even on rotating parts because of its moderate viscosity ensuring long-lasting constant lubrication. Supplied in a 10gram pot.

Source: Cheat Parts [cheat-parts.com]