The fourth round of the JBRL Electric Series was held at OCRC Raceway in Huntington Beach, California this past weekend with 115 drivers in attendance. In 13.5T Expert 4WD Buggy it was 3rd place qualifier, Yokomo’s Jake Thayer with the win from top qualifier, Matthew Williby (TLR) in 2nd. A lap behind Kamryn Ayers rounded out the top 3 result.
Beachline Raceway of Cocoa, Florida hosted the second round of the Carpet Wars series this past weekend, attracting 66 entries for the Modified and Stock 1/10th scale off-road classes. Yokomo USA team driver Kai Goff took the TQ and win in the premier 2WD Modified Buggy class from privateer Tyler Rimes, finishing 2nd overall with his Yokomo. Kyle Paquette (Team Associated) came in 3rd to round out the podium result. Over in 40+ Open 2WD Buggy it was John Prickett with the overall TQ and win, some 3.2 seconds in front of David Davis on the runner-up spot. Doggie Lee came in 3rd overall, some further 9.3 seconds back. 13.5T Stadium Truck saw again John Prickett with the overall TQ and win, a lap in front of Joey Fisher. Shaun Kart came in 3rd overall.
Source: Yokomo [teamyokomo.com]
The second round of the Mauritian Electric On-road Championship was held this past weekend, the first racing action for the drivers since three month due to the ongoing world-wide Corona pandemic. In the 1/10th Boosted Touring class it was Jovanni Appasamy with the overall win from Vansh Anjaheb on the runner-up spot. Christophe Cazin came in 3rd to round out the top 3 result.
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Spektrum’s SR6110AT 6-channel AVC telemetry surface receiver features a specifically tuned AVC stability algorithm to produce the best driving experience for speed run, stunt and basher vehicles. The SR6110AT will better help drivers manage drifts and slides as well as creating a more predictable transition between reverse and forward throttle when performing reversing manoeuvres. Featuring an extended 228mm antenna it gives drivers ample amount of wire to get the antenna up and away from the surface and the electronics. This is perfect for retaining connection to low to the ground speed and stunt bashers, even when pushing the limits of their driving range. The receiver is compatible with DSMR and DSM2 Spektrum transmitters and it offers full-range telemetry capabilities with Spektrum Firma Smart ESCs.
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Creation Model have introduced a new 4.9mm titanium ball end set for the Infinity IF14-2 touring car. The lightweight balls save about 8g of weight compared to the standard steel parts and thanks to their polished surface they also ensure smooth suspension action and great durability.
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Coming from Serpent and made for the X20 touring car is an adjustable chassis brace set. Included is a machined aluminium rear chassis brace that allows to adjust the amount of rear flex by using combinations of the supplied set screws and by using different mounting points for the set screws and chassis-located flathead screws. The brace sports a black surface coating and machined silver edge details for looks.
Source: Serpent [serpent.com]
Round 3 of the Stick It1 Series Stock was held at PDX Underground in Portland, Oregon this week. In the 17.5T Buggy class the race for the top 3 spots was on between Joseph Johnson, Kevin Focht and Cole Hegar. Ultimately it was Joseph with the win from Kevin and Cole.
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Delta RC Raceway & Hobby Shop in Antioch, California hosted a round of the MOD 5th & 8th Championship Series last weekend, attracting over 80 entries in total. In 4WD Truck Pro it was MOD’s own Matt Olson with the win in the 25-minute A-main event, leaving behind Rick Christian in 2nd some two laps down. Daniel Fry came in 3rd, top qualifier Brian Sullivan had to settle for 4th overall.
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