[veoh]http://www.veoh.com/videos/v16755922hAZyWJJb[/veoh] We borught you a number of reports from the recent Kyosho Fall Classic held at Revelatioin Raceway in Ontario, CA, and now thanks to Empire RC we have a video from the event. This video shows the Expert A-Main final and in particular the battle between Ryan Cavalieri and Adam Drake. Source: Empire RC [empirerc.net]…
…report until finally Chazz relented, sending us this photo. He said: Our drivers are still arguing over the body design. I emphasize function over form, and I say, ‘Close the hole for greater downforce.’ But Brian Kinwald replies, ‘Close it and there will be too much downforce. Besides, this is waaay cool.’ So X Factory themselves still have not decided. All the Team drivers do like the roof air scoop to help with ECS/motor temps. Alexander Valente suggested they post this pic and let people comment on their forum at www.2wdrc.com but it looks like we’ve beaten them to it….
…as I speak and we expect the first mounts about Nov 3rd. “But it’s all coming together. Chris Krieg has written the first draft of the instruction manual, so a major bit of work is finished. And we got our first look at the body design yesterday; there’s never been a truck like this! “We still expect X-60 Kits in dealers’ hands about November 10th. They will be available on www.2wdrc.com about November 8 or 9. Dealers will be shipped first, and retail customers can get their X-60 Kits most quickly through their local hobby store. Final price is not…
…Serpent started few years ago with the Serpent F180 chassis made by an expert manufacturer in Taiwan and lateron the Serpent S400 electric touring car. The Serpent 720 and 960 will be made in Asia too at an expert manufactuering facility for high end competition cars. The long awaited Serpent S120 1/12 scale pan-car is ready 1st week of august to ship worldwide. Details in our web www.serpent.com. The offroad cars in 1/8 and 1/10 are still under development and testing continues. Serpent will of course continue with our strong Serpent team. At last weeks EC for 1/8, Serpent took…
…is.” TIP OF THE MONTH: FREE FULL TRIAL AVAILABLE FOR TESTING VRC has switched from its demo version to a free trial version. The trial version is in fact the current basic game software with the RC Speedway included. The trial version requires registration (the demo did not) but you now get the full featured version of VRC including online dual player! So ready to give VRC a try? Jump to www.virtualrc.com and download the trial version. A link to the trial software is available on the home page. For more information about VRC go to the game website here….
…the off-road electric scene and is excited about this new class. Come to Southern California and be part of the ROAR Offroad Electric Nationals and the JConcepts J82 challenge, hosted by Jimmy Babcock and Hot Rod Hobbies. Bring your driving talent and you may even take home the big prize! Class Rules: – Participants must be using JConcepts J82 conversion kit parts, tires, wheels and accessories to redeem offer. – Participating drivers must be approved by Jimmy Babcock. (No Pro drivers allowed) – Only 20 entries – sign up now! www.hotrodhobbies.com – ROAR / J82 rules observed. Source: JConcepts [jconcepts.net]…
…Category Italian pilots will attend the event. Three unforgettable days on one of the most beautiful European tracks, where the EFRA Italy 1/8 Track GP will take place in September 2008, as well as the European 1/8 Track B Championship in April 2009. Click here for more information… During the Champion Race event, the L.Collari track will be available for the pilots as from Monday, 23 June. Race programme: – Friday, 27: controlled tests – Saturday, 28: qualifications – Sunday, 29: finals For registration and further information, please visit the official web-site: www.pistarme.com www.rmecircuit.com or send an e-mail to info@pistarme.com….
We have been contacted by the organisers of this Summer’s Much More UK GP, run in Stonehaven, Scotland,which is shaping up to be a great event. Almost fully booked they only have 18 places remaining in Pro Stock which takes place on June 14th, with similar limited numbers in 5 and 6 cell modified, which are both run on June 15th. They have many RC super stars attending and one very special guest who will be announced shortly. Booking in now is strongly recommended via www.rcracecontrol.com to avoid dissapointment….
