Coming from T-Works and made for the new Xray T4 2020 touring car is a 101-piece gold-colour steel screw set. A direct replacement for the standard fasteners the shiny bolts will add some bling to the chassis while also offering better corrosion resistance than plain steel, making them ideal when running wet or humid weather conditions.
Source: T-Works [rc-tworks.com]
The 2019 Turkey Leftovers Potluck and Trophy Race was held at at Apex Raceway in Murfreesboro, Tennessee last weekend. This was a regional on-road event that got racers from neighbouring states to travel to and compete in classes like VTA, USGT, TC, and Euro Truck. Three qualifiers and a main setup was scheduled for the one-day event. In VTA it was Myron Kinnard with the overall TQ and he also brought home the win in the single 8-minute A-main event from privateer Nathan Flores as Jason Graham came in 3rd to round out the podium.
Associated Electrics have introduced their new Team Associated WC19 T-shirts that sport some colourful splashes behind the Team Associated logo emblazon the front while Team Associated’s Champions by Design logo can be found on the back. The black T-shirts are 100 percent pre-shrunk cotton and available in three sizes for youth and six for men.
View the rear of the shirt here
New from VRP is the V3 rear shock tower for the HB Racing D819 and E819 line of buggies. The tower features new shock mounting holes that are mid spaced. This is the newest mounting positions being ran on the HB buggies. Another feature added to the V3 tower is the wing mounting holes. There are sets of holes that allow drovers to use the stock wing mount in the stock locations as well as move them up, or use the MBX8 wing mount for a finer wing height adjustment. The V3 shock tower is available in silver anodised aluminium as well as carbon fibre.
Source: VRP [visionracingproducts.com]
Coming from WRC Racing are new moulded composite gear diff internals for the STX range of touring cars. Using the gears will improve off-power rolling as well as available overall traction while reducing wear for longer parts life.
Source: WRC Racing [wrc-racing.com]
7075.it from Italy have introduced their redesigned aluminium eccentric diff holder for the T4 2020 touring car. Machined from high-quality 7075-T6 aluminium and coming black anodised for surface protection, the bearing holders offer optimised bearing fit for less natural drivetrain drag and better heat dissipation compared to the standard composite parts, resulting in improved overall performance and bearing life. The eccentric inserts are available as pairs from now on.
Source: 7075.it [7075.it]
SWorkz have announced the addition of Ryan Cavalieri to their 1/10th scale factory team, meaning the former IFMAR World Champion will be fully SWorkz sponsored for the 2020 season. Already campaigning SWorkz 1/8th scale kits since this season, Ryan recently left the Yokomo 1/10th scale squad he was running for only since this season to now campaigning SWorkz vehicles, such as the S35 1/8th scale and S12 and S14 1/10th scale kits, exclusively.
Source: SWorkz [sworkz.com]
Xray have introduced a low friction Kevlar belt for the use with the all-new T4 2020 touring car. White of colour, offering Kevlar reinforcements and a softer feel, the belt makes for less natural drivetrain drag compared to the standard kit belt, resulting in improved acceleration and top speed which is essential especially for stock racing classes. The 3mm wide and 351mm long belt is usable in the front and the rear of the drivetrain.
Source: Xray [teamxray.com]
