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June 4, 2018

Jeffrey Rietveld wins at Dutch IC Track Nats Rd3

The third round of the Dutch IC Track National Championship was held at the MAC Heemstede track this past weekend. In the premier NK class it was Jeffrey Rietveld with the TQ after the qualifiers from Joey Sorber 2nd and Arie Manten 3rd. In the 30-minute main final Jeffrey was able to conserve his qualifying performance as he took a dominant win some four laps in front of Arie Manten in 2nd and Martin Zevenhoven in 3rd. Over in the slightly slower Nomac Cup it was Stanley Bauer with the win from Alex Everling 2nd and Ad Arents 3rd.

Image: Jeffrey Rietveld

June 4, 2018

Zacarias Villalba wins Andalusian GP Buggy Champs Rd3

Round three of the Andalusian 1/8th Off-road Championship was held at the technical Club RC Alhaurín de la Torre track over the weekend. The weather was pretty hot, making for challenging conditions and it was Alejandro Perez with the overall TQ from Agustin Illanes and Albert Pelaez in 2nd and 3rd respectively as Zacarias Villalba rounded out the top 4. In the 45-minute main final however it was Zacarias who would prevails after doing some setup adjustments over the day with Alberto finishing on the 2 spot. A lap down Alejandro Daras would complete the top 3 results.

Source: Attack RC [facebook.com]

June 4, 2018

Berkan Kilic wins at Hessen Cup

The ORT Fulda played host to the Hessen Cup this past weekend with about 140 drivers for the three classes. In the 1/8th Expert Nitro Buggy class Berkan and Burak Kilic stole the show. The two had a half hour long battle for the main final win and in the end it was Berkan with the overall victory from Burak in 2nd, making it an Agama 1-2 finish. Manuel Büssing would round out the podium for Mugen.

Thanks to Abdullah Kilic for the report.

June 4, 2018

Ales Bayer wins Czech Large Scale Nats Rd3

The third round of the Czech Large Scale On-road Nationals was hosted by the ARC Slavkov club last Saturday. The weekend featured round 3 on Saturday with round 4 being held on Sunday. Ales Bayer was in control of things on Saturday as he took a pretty dominant TQ with a lap margin from Petr Rovny. In the 30-minute main final it was again Ales who excelled as he took the win some three laps in front of Petr Rovny, as Miroslav Jurenka came in 3rd, another two laps down.

Image: Ales Bayer

June 4, 2018

Andrew Shapland wins at Pro10 Winter Series

The first round of the Australian Pro Amps Hobbywing Pro10 Winter Series was held at England Park Raceway this past weekend. The TQ went to Jeff Hamon with 18 laps 5:14.376 as well as a new lap record of 16.359 but after the A-mains it was Andrew Shapland on the 1st spot from Clayton Hughes 2nd. Top qualifier, Jeff Hamon had to settle for 3rd overall. The second round will be held on the 30th of June.

Source: Pro10 Australia [facebook.com]

June 4, 2018

Scorpion to power the OneTen series

The organisers of the 2018/19 OneTen Series presented by Infinity are extremely pleased to announce Scorpion Power System as the official supplier of handout motors for the Stock class. This highly competitive class will be run with identical 13.5T motors from this well respected Hong Kong based brand, joining other well known race series around the World such as the ETS to run the famous gold and black power plants. The OneTen series kicks off on in Shanghai at RCI V2 on October 6-7 before going to Hong Kong in December for round 2, then on to Guangzhou in January for round 3 and ending back in Hong Kong in March. Scorpion handout motors will be available at each event with each entrant to the Stock class receiving one with their first entry.

More information, along with details on how to enter, can be found here.

June 4, 2018

Patrick Hofer wins 2WD class at Swiss Buggy Nats Rd3

The third round of the Swiss 1/10th Electric Off-road Nationals was held in Dielsdorf over the weekend. In the 2WD Modified Buggy class, that attracted a total of 26 drivers, it was Team Associated’s Patrick Hofer who would make a clean sweep by coming out fastest in practice while also winning the qualifiers and A-mains for the overall victory from the Xray duo of Nico Schmid and Florian Schmid in 2nd and 3rd respectively. Over in the 4WD Mod Buggy class, that suffered from a sub-standard entry of only ten cars, it was Florian Schmid with the win from Fabian Luca Widmer in 2nd and Philip Jeisy in 3rd.

View the 4WD podium here

June 4, 2018

Völker & Mächler win at TOS Apeldoorn

Round 5 of the Tonisport Onroad Series West Division was held at the Dutch Apeldoorn track over the weekend. The race attracted many racer from all over Europe and also overseas that tried to get some laps under their belts in preparation for the Dutch round of the 2017/18 ETS that will be held at the AMCA track later this month. In the premier Touring Modified it was the Yokomo duo of Ronald Völker and Christopher Krapp out in front with the two dominating the practice rounds, qualifiers and finals. After the qualifiers Ronald would obtain the TQ spot from Christopher 2nd and Xray’s Alexander Hagberg, who also took a round TQ, in 3rd. The finals then were a done deal for the Yokomo guys that snatched the 1-2 spots ultimately as Alexander Hagberg retained his qualifying position to round out the top 3.

Continue reading the report here