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Posted by Eoghain on June 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Last weekend saw the 3rd leg of the Austrian 1/8th on road nationals held at the MBC-RPA track in Vienna-Aspern. Again perfect weather and a good racing atmosphere greeted the drivers at this difficult and dangerous American style track. Already during practice Mugen/Novarossi driver Mikie Klausner was setting the pace with several unofficial improvements (16.40 [...]
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Posted by Eoghain on May 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment
This past weekend was the Novarossi challenge at Riverfront RC and Phillip Atondo and his crew put together a fabulous race track. The people in northern Ca. really know how to have a good time at a race. It’s a really nice track with trees in the pit area and a super nice motocross [...]
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Posted by Eoghain on May 24, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The opening round of the 2010 NRW-Cup was held this past weekend in Kürten, Germany. Perfect 26° degrees weather all weekend, free practice started on Saturday followed by 3 rounds of qualifying. LRP factory driver Jörn Neumann took the TQ spot with Carsten Keller in 2nd and Dario Vita in 3rd. In the 30 minute [...]
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Posted by Eoghain on May 22, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Venomʼs new 60C ROAR Approved Hard Case LiPo batteries feature heavy-duty 12awg leads and the Venom Universal Plug System. Available in 5600mAh and 5000mAh version, these packs have the extra punch needed for the extremes of racing, yet are reasonably priced for the every day driver that wants the best. All packs feature 4.0mm bullet [...]
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Posted by Eoghain on May 19, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Protoform sent us a brief report on the recent Motonica Grand Prix in Las Vegas, where Mugen/Novarossi team driver Mike Swauger was able to TQ both the 200mm gas sedan class as well as the 1/8th on-road class. He then capped this performance with a big win in both categories as well, using the new [...]
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Posted by Eoghain on May 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The organizers of the 2nd Annual Novarossi Challenge have been in touch to let everyone know about this event which will be run from the 2nd-4th July 2010. Held at the Controlfreakz Raceway in Chaplin, Connecticut. Factory driver Joaquin Desoto, Dj Apolaro, Paolo Morganti, Paul Ciccarrello and Chris Tosolini will be in attendance. Technical seminars [...]
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Posted by Eoghain on March 19, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Team Associated are reporting on the 2010 Silver State Nitro Challenge which moved from Boulder City Raceway in Boulder City, NV to down into the valley of Henderson just a short drive from the famous Las Vegas Strip. Also new for 2010 was the race promoter. World-famous track designer and event promoter Joey Christiansen brought [...]
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Posted by Eoghain on March 8, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Double UK 1:10 off road National Champion driver Lee Martin is ready to frighten the competition as he teams up with ceramic diff ball specialists, Ghost RC. Lee will be running the Ghost RC’s UK made 3mm ceramic diff balls in his Tamiya 511 diffs for the 2010 season. According to Lee “the Ghost RC [...]
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Posted by Stephen Markley on February 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment
When you think of a hit-and-run accident, it usually involves a dramatic sideswipe at an intersection followed by burning rubber as the driver takes off. According to Allstate Insurance, though, the most common form of hit-and-run occurs when you’re not…
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Posted by Eoghain on February 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment
We just reported on him winning the season opener in Portugal, but now Xray have confirmed that young Portugese driver Carlos Durães has joined their team. The Portuguese Cup champion and Junior National Champion had the following to say about his new deal:
I’m glad and honoured that I can be part of such a team [...]
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