September 29, 2015

Tanner Denney teams up with Pro-Line

Tanner Denney teams up with Pro-Line

Pro-Line have announced the signing of Tanner Denney to their factory team. The long-time JConcepts racer will start his campaign with the new sponsor at the Sidewinder Nitro Explosion this coming weekend and he has the following to say about the deal.

I want to thank Daniel Adams and everyone at ‪‎ProLine‬. I am very excited to begin a new chapter of my racing career with such a great company. We have had a great relationship over the years and I look forward to seeing how far it can take us now! My first debut with Pro-Line will be at the ‪‎Sidewinder‬ Nitro Explosion this weekend.

Source: Pro-Line [prolineracing.com]


September 24, 2015

Nikolas Bowie joins Serpent Asia

Nikolas Bowie joins Serpent Asia

Serpent have announced the signing of Nikolas Bowie to their Asian team. Bowie is specialised in on-road racing, both EP and GP, with 1/10th electric touring car as his premier class. Bowie will run most races in Indonesia with some international races in his area being on the agenda too.

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]


September 17, 2015

Greg Williams returns to Schumacher

Greg Williams returns to Schumacher

Schumacher Racing welcome Greg Williams back to the team. Greg is a regular A-finalist at the BRCA Off Road Nationals and achieved his best results when driving for Schumacher a few years ago. He is sure to be a strong contender with his new cars in 2016.

Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]


September 17, 2015

Glenn Smith teams up with TLR

Glenn Smith teams up with TLR

Horizon Hobby UK welcome Glenn Smith as the newest edition to the TLR UK team. Recent results have seen a real turn of speed from Glenn and his sponsors now hope to see him further his development with the support and experience of his new team mates.

Source: Horizon Hobby [horizonhobby.co.uk]


September 16, 2015

Carson Wernimont teams up with Yokomo

Carson Wernimont teams up with Yokomo

Yokomo have announced the signing of Carson Wernimont to their electric off-road factory team. The multi-year deal will see Carson attending at events around the World and his campaign officially kicks off at round one of the EOS this coming weekend at the Nürburgring in Germany were he will be joining team mates Lee Martin and Marc Rheinard. Carson says:

I am super excited to be joining Team Yokomo! From my testing I’ve been doing the cars were awesome, and the team environment was awesome and it will be a great fit going into the 1/10th World Championships and the future! I want to say thank you to Tom Yokobori, Aso Minoru, Robert Itoh, Shin Adachi, and Lee Martin for all helping out and making this happen! Looking forward to what the future holds!

Source: Yokomo [teamyokomo.com]


September 11, 2015

Jörn Neumann returns to Power Save Racing

Jörn Neumann returns to Power Save Racing

Power Save Racing from Germany have announced the signing of Serpent’s Jörn Neumann to their team. Jörn was supported by P-S-R in the earlier stages of his career and he now returned to the company to run their line of accessories such as air filters, ball bearings and Revolution fluids in his 1/8th and 1/10th rides.

Source: P-S-R [power-save-racing.de]


September 10, 2015

Rémi Callens joins Team Magic/HRC

Rémi Callens joins Team Magic/HRC

French top driver and 2012 Touring 10.5 Stock European Champion Rémi Callens has joined the Team Magic/HRC factory team. Remi will campaign Team Magic’s E4RS III touring car and he has the following to say about the deal:

I’m very happy with the TM E4RS III. This car has perfect reactions to setup changes, and is very performing out of the box. I’m happy to join the Team Magic and HRC team, and thank them for this great opportunity.

Source: HRC Distribution [hrcdistribution.com]


September 8, 2015

Tom Yardy joins Schumacher

Tom Yardy joins Schumacher

Schumacher Racing welcome top UK Off Road racer Tom Yardy to the team. Tom is an extremely accomplished racer finishing and excellent 4th in both 2WD and 4WD BRCA Championships last year with one race win at EPR. He has signed a multi-year deal and will also use Schumacher distributed brands, Hobbywing speed controls and motors, Intellect Batteries and Highest servos. Tom had this to say about the deal:

I’m delighted to be a part of the Schumacher team for 2016/17 – in my opinion they currently have the best cars on the market for European racing and I can’t wait to get them out on track. I’d like to thank Robin Schumacher, Mark Musgrove and Trish Neal for helping to make this move possible and I will do all I can to re-pay their faith in me.

Source: Schumacher [racing-cars.com]