This is a different perspective to how the weekend went through my eye’s and my camera’s lens. What I get tired of seeing is a short paragraph and a podium pic of the top 3. There is so much more that happens at a race that we don’t get to see and to grow this … Continue reading
Over the weekend of October 4th and 5th, Tacoma R/C Raceway in Washington State, hosted the annual Gold Cup event to kick off the fall/winter racing season and this year’s special guest was none other than former National Champion and previous Reedy Race Champion, Dustin Evans. When the JConcepts tour came into town last spring, … Continue reading
Every big race is a great chance to showcase new products and one of the items getting a lot of attention at the Gold Cup was Epic 1 Design’s pit board. The surface had a nice texture, side cut-outs for tools to sit in, and a size that looks perfect for pit bags. Durability looks great for … Continue reading
Finally getting it together and saying he hasn’t touched his car or made any changes throughout qualifying, Michael Schoettler has won the final round of qualifying and takes the overall TQ in 2wdMod by tie breaker. Knowing he needed to take a win to force the tie-breaker, the pressure was on and choose to run … Continue reading
Team Associated’s Michael Schoettler’s is back to his winning ways by taking an action packed round 3. At one point, 4 drivers were on a 24 lap run which would be a first for the weekend. Keeping his chances alive, it was important for Schoettler to win the 3rd round to give him a chance … Continue reading
With the track being swept between every heat, the traction is definitely increasing and tire wear is becoming more of a concern. TRCR’s high grip is quite lethal, but having tread is important because of the way the track dusts up towards the end of the run. Round 2 was a battle between the locals … Continue reading
Setting round 1 TQ was Team Associated’s Luke Smith. Having to work on Friday and only able to show up after 5pm for practice, the cool headed Smith drove with nothing to lose and no pressure, which resulted in him taking overall TQ for round 1. Saying that his car was, “Dialed”, he said his … Continue reading
The 19th annual GoldCup is underway at Tacoma R/C Raceway with 3 rounds of qualifying set for Saturday and is the premier NW race to kick off the winter season. This year’s special invite is previous Reedy Race Champion and 2011 2wd Nation Champion, TLR’s Dustin Evans. Looking ballistic fast in SC, 4wd, and 2wd, Evans … Continue reading
Viper R/C Solutions is proud to be selling authentic epic1Designs Chassis Armor with the Viper R/C logo. This high quality Chassis Armor provides 21mm thick protection and will reduce friction from contact chassis has with track. With Peel & Stick & Stick & Stick Technology, the Chassis Armor can be removed to work on your … Continue reading
The NCT Finale race #6 made it’s way to Pasco, Washington on September 19th – 22nd. As the NCT is a nitro series race, this event also combines 1/10th scale electric racing (ahem, its better half… biased? I know) known as the 2014 Columbia Cup. This 2 day event gathered the top racers in the NW for a … Continue reading
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