August 13, 2018

Johansson & Landen win at Swedish Cup finale

The Västeras MC club played host to the final round of the Swedish 1/10th Electric Buggy Cup this past weekend. The weather forecast for the weekend was pretty mixed and so the organisers decided to run the 2WD as well as the 4WD qualifiers on Saturday, making for a tough time for everyone. In 2WD Team Associated’s Elias Johansson took the TQ and he also came out on top after the triple A-mains as Alexander Landen (Xray) obtained the runner-up spot from Wilhelm Skjöldebrand (Team Associated) 3rd. Overall in the 2WD Buggy Championship it is Elias Johansson with the title from Alexander Landen 2nd and Wilhelm Skjöldebrand 3rd.

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August 10, 2018

Norwegian Electric On-road Nationals – Report

The Norwegian National championship was held at Lorenskogs track just outside of Oslo. The race format saw five rounds of round by round qualifying followed by triple mains. In the Touring Modified class , that attracted 15 entries, it was clear that this would be a race between Nikolai Håheim, Oskar Fjeld and Geir Bjarte Terum, with the junior Mathias Nedrebø also being a challenger. Nikolai won qualification rounds one, two and three with Oskar taking the 4th and Mathias the 5th round. The grid for the finals was Nikolai, Oskar and Geir Bjarte, with Mathias sitting 5th.

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August 9, 2018

Tyrollean Championship Rd3 – Report

The third round of the Tyrollean Championship was hosted by the AMC Tirol club and held at the Tirol Ring track with about 50 entries. The Touring Modified class only attracted eight drivers with the attendance of Dionys Stadler giving the class a real pro feeling. Of course it was Dionys who dominated the proceedings, including new lap and overall records while he took the win ahead of Aaron Tursky and Thomas Rinner.

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August 9, 2018

Arena 1/12 League – Announcement

The newly introduced Arena 1/12 League, a race series founded by Germany’s Markus Mobers and Andreas Reifferscheidt, will kick off with its maiden race on the weekend of the 7th of October at the Arena33 in Andernach, Germany. The 2-day events are held in the three classes of 1/12th scale Modified 6.5T Blinky, 1/12th scale Stock 13.5T and 1/12th GT 17.5T. Unique for electric RC racing, the series will run with fixed – an specially designed – starting numbers for each participant with the pilot’s next year’s numbers being based on this season’s results. More information, rules and the calendar can be found on the series’ social media page here.


August 8, 2018

Miko Teponoja takes FinTrack Touring Modified title

The Finnish FinTrack Tour series saw the running of the seventh and final round at the Laukaa circuit last weekend. Competition was tough as ever with most of the top drivers joining the Touring Modified class. Mugen’s Viljami Kutvonen would take the overall TQ and also the win after the A-main events, however it was round 7 runner-up, Awesomatix’s Miko Teponoja with the overall title from Viljami 2nd. Xray’s Georgy Chmigal would round out the top 3 at both round 7 and overall.

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August 8, 2018

2018 Xcampus Golem Challenge – Report

The annual Xcampus Golem Challenge was held at the Gian Arena Circuit in Banjarmasin, South Borneo, Indonesia. The race attracted a total of 75 racers from all around of Indonesia which competed in Modified, 13.5T Open Brushless and FWD classes. A very large track layout and high temperature of nearly 40 Degrees Celsius created a big challenge for both man and machine. In the Touring Modified class Bowie Ginting (Yokomo) converted his pole spot into a win from Christian Mamesah (Serpent) and Peter Anthonijsz (Xray).

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August 8, 2018

Czech Outdoor Electric On-road Nationals – Report

The Czech Outdoor Electric On-road Nationals were held last weekend. In the premier Touring Modified class it was Matej Sulc and Oliver Havranek battling for the pole position while Matus Benetin and Dominik Sulc were in a fight for P3 in the qualifiers. Ultimately Oliver could take the TQ spot in front of Matěj and Matus but the finals changed everything. In the first A-main leg Oliver and Matej were hard battling until Oliver’s crashed on the straight, allowing Matej to play it safe in order to bring home the leg win. In the second final Matej would overtake Oliver to take the win and with it the overall in front of Oliver 2nd and Dominik 3rd.

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August 7, 2018

NSW GP Offroad State Titles – Report

The 2018 NSW GP Offroad State Titles were held at the Manning Valley club recently. A small regional club with very few members the club put in an amazing effort to ensure the event was run like clock work, the track surface was the best they have had and the layout was perfect for fast and flowing racing. The weather was perfect, early 20°C all weekend, just the last few hours of Sunday had a fair bit of wind and clouds, which didn’t hamper the proceedings but did make it hard to drive at times. In the Nitro Buggy main, Josh Pain took the win from Ari Bakla 2nd and Craig Laughton 3rd.

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