January 8, 2024
…A800 1:10 Electric Touring Car. A new 38T Pulley features a more precise and narrow profile. Suitable for use on the A800 / A800X / A800MMX / A800R / A800FX Gear Diff it replaces the previous P138 and P138-1 options with Aweomatix pointing out that it does not fit the AT03B-X Spool. They also have two new screw sets. ST69-00-R is an optional Linear Spring Screw for AT119 Progressive Spring Screw Holder with 0% progression with the ST69-25-R for AT119 Progressive Spring Screw Holder with 25% progression. The “R” versions feature a 0.8mm extended shaft and thread. Source: Awesomatix [awesomatix.net]…
January 7, 2024
Alexander Hagberg completed the Mod double at the annual Hudy Indoor Champs at ProLevel RC in Chesterfield, Missouri, claiming both the Touring Car and 1:12 wins. Up on 2023 numbers with this year’s event attracting almost 180 entries, the Xray driver kicked off his 2024 season by securing the TQ in both classes. With 2023 Touring Car winner Keven Hebert absent this time round, Hagberg would go onto take the win ahead of second place qualifier & team-mate Jan Ratheisky with Kemp Anderson’s Awesomatix completing the podium. In 1:12, it was World Championship Top Qualifier Anderson who was the defending…
January 1, 2024
…with an established record with Awesomatix, taking the role. Announcing Machler, EAM said, ‘By stepping up our efforts in the European market with the addition of RCK as our European distributor, we were in need of a leader for our racing activities. Max’s strategic vision and dedication to excellence align perfectly with our team’s goals. His leadership skills, coupled with a profound understanding of RC car racing, will undoubtedly enhance our team’s performance. He’s someone who goes out of his way to make sure all of his team drivers are taken care of, they have everything they need to succeed…
December 29, 2023
Awesomatix has announced the addition of experienced German racer Eric Dankel to its Factory Team. Previously teammate to Ronald Volker at Mugen Seiki, Dankel brings a wealth of experience to the manufacturer which he will now represent both regionally and at European level. Commenting on the announcement, Dankel said, “First of all I want to thank everybody at Mugen Seiki for their support in the past years. I decided to start a new challenge, and I am more than happy to join the Awesomatix Team for the upcoming season. Thanks everyone for your support.” Source: Awesomatix [awesomatix.net]…
December 21, 2023
…The new C204L-1/C204R-1 Suspension Arms are 1mm shorter compared to the C204 Suspension Arms. Narrowing the track width of the car it is especially recommended for lower grip levels. The arms have a “-1” engraved on the lower side for easy identification. Available individually, Awesomatix is also offering a Suspension Arm set which contains 2 x C204L-1 and 2 x C204R-1 arms. Also new from Awesomatix is their M2.5X7 CNC Machined Steel Arm Screws. They are the perfect length for a clean look when screwing together C04/C204 and P04 and come as a set of eight screws. Source: Awesomatix [awesomatix.net]…
December 19, 2023
…his way back through to 4th after battles with Sedgewick and Burks. But the battle for first would show Wood using all his experience to bring home the win 6 tenths ahead of Paul Sleight, Loveltin 4th followed by Burks and Sedgewick. Result 1. James Hart – Schumacher 2. Tim Wood- Mugen 3. Paul Aleight – Awesomatix 4. Chris Lovely- xray 5. Daniel Burks – Destiny 6. Dave Sedgewick – Awesomatix The Mardave supported class had a smaller attendance for this round with only three entrants. It would start close between Josh Carlton and Harvey Greenfield with Josh taking the…
December 17, 2023
Ronald Volker has taken the opening A-Main at the inaugural Foshan Invitational RC Championship in China, the Mugen Seiki driver kept honest over the 5-minutes by the Awesomatix of Chinese driver Vening Zhuo as chaos broke out behind. With race organiser Gavin Kwok’s goal of hosting the race at his GDC Indoor track to highlight the international level to local racers, Volker put on the perfect display as he lead the field away from the TQ. Only Zhuo would be able to hang with the former World Champion as the pair quickly pulled away and gapped the other 8 starters….
December 16, 2023
Mugen Seiki’s Ronald Volker is the Top Qualifier at the inaugural Foshan Invitation RC Championship. Heading up the international entry at the new Chinese race that the organisers are aiming to establish as a major annual event, the former World Champion secured pole position for tomorrow’s triple finals when he made it three from three in the penultimate round of qualifying at the recently opened GDC Indoor Track. Once again it was Chinese driver Vening Zhuo who would be Volker’s closest challenger but the German edged back out his advantage over the Awesomatix driver in the third round. Competing the…
