February 6, 2026
…Hosted by Mibosport, which is owned by former top international Czech touring car racer Michal Bok, MIBO International is a unique event in that two side by side tracks bring together both onroad and offroad racing. MIBO International Race Touring Car Roll of Honour 2025 Modified – Ronald Volker (Mugen Seiki) Pro Stock – Adam Izsay (Xray) FWD – Phil Langer (Awesomatix) 2024 Modified – Michal Orlowski (Schumacher) Pro Stock – Jan Ratheisky (Xray) FWD – Stefan Schulz (Xray) 2023 Modified – Ronald Volker (Mugen Seiki) Pro Stock – Adam Izsay (Xray) FWD – Enrico Jung (Yokomo) Source: MIBO [mibosport.com]…
February 1, 2026
…Xray contender finishing 5th with Sören Sparbier competing the Top 6 for Mugen Seiki. In Pro Stock it would also be a win for the Top Qualifier, the Awesomatix of Louis Kretschmer claiming the top step on the podium but only after recovering from a bad A1 in which he finished P7. The winner of A1, Xray’s Adam Iszay would finish second overall with the Awesomatix of Olivier Bultynck, the Belgian the top seed after practice, completing the Top 3. Fresh from signing for Schumacher, Denmark’s Jesper Rasmussen was fourth ahead of Sparbier and Xray’s Jan Ratheisky. Image: LRP [Facebook]…
January 26, 2026
The Lemo Foundation in Redwood City, California, hosted their annual 3 day trophy race, the West Coast Indoor Championships presented by Awesomatix USA over January 16-18. The race drew 171 entries in the second year of the event. 1up Racing Modified Touring saw track designer Stuart Mason take the overall TQ and win, with the 2024 IFMAR World Championship Finalist Jacob Cruz in 2nd and Lex Tyler in 3rd. In Hobbywing 21.5 Touring Car, it was Lex Tyler taking the overall TQ and the win in A1. Ed Whitecotton took the win in A2, leaving it down to A3 between…
January 21, 2026
Australian aftermarket parts manufacturer INOV8 has released their own 3DX Carbon Aero Bumper. With 3D Printer TPU Bumpers becoming more mainstream, the Ryan Maker run brand set out to make the best version they could, doing things different. With their signature encapsulation technology, they tested a range of options, and eventually settled on what was the best combination of light weight and strength. The 3DX Carbon Aero Bumper is available for Yokomo, Awesomatix, Xray, Mugen Seiki, Schumacher and RC Maker touring cars. In addition to the bumper INOV8 have also released the X-Lite Adjustable Hood Support. Something that has become…
January 20, 2026
The biggest winner is always the charities the race continues to raise money for each year, but the 2026 records will show Awesomatix’s Lucas Urbain took victory at the 15th running of the annual Charity Race in Scandiano, Italy. The French driver would secure the TQ honours on tie break with Xray’s Filippo Domanin as they each recorded two TQ runs over the four qualifiers. Multiple 1:8 Onroad World Champion Dario Balestri completed the Top 3 on the grid for Infinity ahead of Luca Romagnoli and Alessio Menicucci. Urbain would go on to take the overall win with victories in…
January 20, 2026
…would go on to take the win ahead of the Awesomatix of Michael Bolt and Excelerate team-mate Morgan Williams, the podium the same order as they qualified. In Round 8 it was again Payne with the TQ which he duly converted into the win for the perfect weekend. He was joined on Sunday’s podium by the Schumacher pairing of Finley Whitelock and Louis Parker. Payne’s closest title rival going into the weekend, it was to be a difficult one for Mark Stiles with the Awesomatix driver suffering a P10 (DNF) in Saturday’s final and P5 on Sunday. Image: Schumacher [Facebook]…
January 20, 2026
…qualifying by Harbke with his Awesomatix A12, but it was XRAY/RCAmerica driver Peter Robinson who took the overall victory after winning A1 and A2 following close battles throughout the finals. Harbke finished second overall, with Ryan Reavis (XRAY/RCAmerica) in third. In Super Stock 1/12 GTP (13.5T Blinky), top qualifier Korey Harbke converted his pace into the overall win for Awesomatix. Weylin Rose finished second, while a late charge from Brian Bodine in A3 secured third, completing an Awesomatix USA podium lockout. The Stock 1/12 GTP (17.5T Blinky) class saw Michael Jones (Xray) lead qualifying, however former IFMAR Worlds finalist Louis…
January 19, 2026
…two encounters. With Adik Haikal taking P2 in A1 and Dass P2 in the second A-Main, the runner-up spot would be disputed in A3, Dass managing to win it from Haikal. In 13.5T Stock, the biggest class of the event with 28 entries, it was the Awesomatix of Kew Sau Gie who secured the TQ and win. After a bad start with a DNF in A1, he would win A2 & 3 to secure overall victory ahead of the Xray of second place qualifier Sham Sakura with A1 winner Fitri KR’s Mugen Seiki completing the podium. Images: Nicolas Lee [Facebook]…
