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August 11, 2020

Niklas Hillig TQs & wins at BBC Rd2

The Bernau track near Berlin played host to round 2 of the Berlin Brandenburg Championship last weekend. The race was held in sizzling hot weather conditions and in the Touring Super Stock class it was Xray’s Niklas Hillig who took the opening two qualifying rounds to take the overall TQ and pole position for the finals. Starting from P1 allowed Niklas to stay ahead of the pack and to take the wins in legs 1 and 2 of the A-mains for the overall victory as Xray’s Lukas Ellerbrock and Awesomatix driver, Dennis Fadtke came in 2nd and 3rd respectively.

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August 10, 2020

Bernardo Diez Vega wins at Cantabro regionals Rd3

The Circuito de Elechas track in Elechas, Cantabria, Spain hosted round 3 of the Cantabro regional championship this past weekend. Bernardo Diez Vega would make a clean sweep in the Formula class qualifiers and he also took home the wins in the triple A-main events for an early overall victory. Fernando Moro came in 2nd overall as Aitor Fernandez rounded out the top 3 result.

Source: Fenix [fenix-racing.com]

August 10, 2020

Vogl, Smid & Luyer win at Wiener Neustadt club race

The MRC Wiener Neustadt club hosted round 3 of their club race series this past weekend in preparation of the forthcoming Austrian National in about three weeks time. In the Touring Modified class it was 2nd place qualifier, Dominic Vogl with the win from Patrick Gollner in 2nd. Marcell Wostalek came in 3rd overall as top qualifier, Sascha Klug had to settle for 4th overall.

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August 10, 2020

Ollie Payne wins at King Of Clubs Series Rd2

The second round of the UK King Of Clubs Series was held this past weekend at Eastbourne ECC. In Touring 13.5T Blinky it was Ollie Payne with the win in the A-final some twelve seconds in front of Morgan Williams. Charlie Colby came in 3rd overall already a lap down as Liam Hendy and Daniel Moorey finished in 4th and 5th respectively. The Modified class A-main saw Elliott Harper with the win from Ben Moorey in 2nd and Chris Grainger in 3rd. Harley Eldridge came in 4th, Adrian Bidewell completed the top 5 result. Over in 17.5T Touring it was Billy Fletcher with the win from Jay Westwood on the runner-up spot. Mark Trinder, Shaun Batt and Matt Quinlisk rounded out the top 5. Last but not least and in the FWD class it was Nathan Parker with the win from Jak Sansom and Tristan Willby. Stuart Colby and Remo Casadei came in 4th and 5th place respectively.

Source: Awesomatix [awesomatix.com]

August 10, 2020

Nikko Haheim takes Norwegian EP On-road title

The Norwegian Electric On-road Nationals were held at the Stavanger Modellbilklubb club this past weekend. In the Touring Modified class, that attracted nearly 30 entries, it was Nikko Haheim with the overall TQ after winning four of the five qualifying rounds. Mathias Nedrebo, who took a single round TQ came in 2nd overall. The opening A-main saw Nikko with a DNF while Mathias walked away with the win from Oskar Fjeld in 2nd, however with wins in A2 and A3 Nikko put things straight and grabbed the overall title from Mathias Nedrebo in 2nd and Oskar Fjeld in 3rd, making it an Xray podium lock-out.

Image: Xray [teamxray.com]

August 10, 2020

Kevin Nielsen wins at DASU On-road Nats Rd3

Round 3 of the Danish DASU On-road Nationals was hosted by the Midtsjællands Mini Racing Club this past weekend in Touring Super Stock, Stock and FWD classes. Kevin Nielsen would take the TQ in the Super Stock class from Frederik Broløs Mikkelsen and Søren Boy Holst. In the finals Kevin would take the win from Frederik in A1 and A2 as the two swapped positions in A3 meaning Kevin would walk away with the overall victory from Frederik in 2nd while Patrick Danielsen came in 3rd overall to round out the podium result.

Image: Kevin Nielsen

August 10, 2020

JJ Wang wins KO Propo Nitro Sedan Race

With the 200mm worlds championship cancelled due to the global pandemic, Steel City Raceway hosted the KO Propi Race in Fontana, California last weekend. Mugen Seiki’s JJ Wang would win the nitro sedan class. Due to travel restrictions, JJ’s long-time mechanic Ai was not able to travel to assist at this major nitro event in America. Mugen USA team manager Brian Thomas stepped up and assisted JJ to take the win over Capricorn’s Paolo Morganti. Serpent’s Bryce Butterfield completed the podium in third place.

Thanks to Garrick Wang for the update.

August 5, 2020

2020/21 Xray Racing Series Slovakia – Announcement

Xray have announced the 2020/21 Xray Racing Series Slovakia will take place between October 2020 and March 2021. The series will be held in electric on-road and off-road classes including Touring Modified and Stock, FWD, Pan Car, Formula, 2WD and 4WD Buggy, Stadium Truck and Truggy and all six rounds will take place at the iconic Hudy Arena in Trencin, Slovakia. Full details can soon be found here.