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June 22, 2020

Frederik Brolos Mikkelsen wins at Danish On-road Nats

Round 2 of the Danish Electric On-road Nationals was hosted by the Glostrup Racing Club this past weekend. Actually the season opener, after round 1 had to be cancelled due to the Corona virus pandemic, it was Awesomatix driver, Frederik Brolos Mikkelsen with the overall TQ in the Touring Super Stock class following a clean sweep in the qualifiers. The triple A-mains again saw Frederik excel as he was able to bring home the wins in all three legs to take the overall victory from the Xray duo of Kevin Nielsen in 2nd and Patrick Folman in 3rd.

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June 22, 2020

Maifield doubles at Pro-Line Summer Offroad Shootout

The 23rd annual Pro-Line Summer Offroad Shootout was held at Rainman’s Hobby and Raceway in Bakersfield, California this past weekend. The race attracted 160 entries and in 2WD Open Buggy it was Yokomo’s Ryan Maifield with the overall TQ from Ron Devoll in 2nd. The triple A-mains saw Ryan making a clean sweep in A1 and A2 for the overall, allowing him to sit out A3 that was won by Team Associated’ Broc Champlin who took the overall runner-up spot from Team Associated’s Ron Devoll in 3rd. Ryan Cavalieri would come in 4th overall, tie on points with Ron.

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June 18, 2020

David Loppini signs with Xtreme Aerodynamics

Xtreme Aerodynamics have announced the addition of David Loppini to their factory team. The Italian on-road specialist will deck out all of this WRC Racing rides using Xtreme Aerodynamic body shells and accessories from now on.

Source: Xtreme Aerodynamics [xtremeaerodynamics.it]

June 17, 2020

Bobby Horan wins at ROAR Region 4 On-road Champs

The ROAR Region 4 Championship was held at The Fort track in Fort Myers, Florida last weekend. While Gianni Giorgio walked away with the win in the 1/8th Open class it was top qualifier, Bobby Horan (Capricorn) with the win in the 1/10th 200mm Sedan category. 2nd place qualifier, Jerry Guerra (Infinity) came in 2nd overall, already five laps behind as Will Carrera (Infinity) finished in 3rd overall, another three laps down.

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June 17, 2020

Czech Masters Series Rd2 – Report

The second round of the Czech Masters Series was held at the Celakovice race track this past weekend. In the premier Electric Touring Open class it was Matěj Šulc who took the overall win from Zdeněk Hamák in 2nd and Miroslav Loupý 3rd. Miroslav Červ and Jan Kanina completed the top 5 result.

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June 17, 2020

Kyle Turner wins at JBRL Nitro Series Rd3

Round 3 of the JBRL Nitro Series was held at Empire R/C Raceway in Brentwood, California last weekend. In the Open Electric Buggy class it was Xray’s Kyle Turner with the overall TQ from SWorkz’s Ryan Cavalieri on the 2 spot. The single 10-minute A-main event then saw Kyle leading the way with Ryan suffering problems and scoring a DNF. Behind Kyle, it was Mugen’s Adam Drake who established himself in 2nd to take the runner-up spot a lap behind Kyle as TLR’S Phillip Atondo came in 3rd, some 7.4 seconds behind Adam.

Source: JBRL [jimmybabcock.com]

June 16, 2020

Ralph Burch joins Wallace Motorsports

Wallace Motorsports welcomes former IFMAR World Champion and 32-times ROAR US National Champion, Ralph Burch to the Wallace Motorsports family. Ralph brings countless years of RC industry experience in addition to technical support to this growing company. Wallace Motorsports are extremely happy to have him aboard supporting the various lines that they carry with Ralph being set to drive Infinity cars from now on. Ralph has the following to say about the deal:

I would like to thank Ben Wallace of Wallace Motorsports for this new opportunity. I’m excited to join the Wallace team and look forward to driving the Infinity cars and promoting all the Wallace Motorsports lines.

Source: Wallace Motorsports [wallacemotorsports.net]

June 16, 2020

Felix Law TQs & wins at ROAR Region 4 Regionals

Valkaria RC Raceway of Malabar, Florida hosted the 2020 ROAR Region 4 Asphalt Regionals last weekend with over 90 entries. In the Touring Modified class it was Felix Law with the overall TQ and also a dominant win in the single 6-minute A-main, leaving behind Dave Vera in 2nd, already a lap down as Paul Wynn came in 3rd, some 4.4 seconds behind Dave.

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