Another exciting round of qualifying is in the books. Round 2 looked very similar to round 1 with AE/Team Orion’s Ryan Cavalieri showing his dominance once again in qualifying. First, Cavalieri took TQ in the modified short course class by a ‘cushy’ margin of 3.3 seconds over short course king, Ryan Maifield. Local wonder-kid, AE/JConcepts’ … Continue reading
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Getting to know Team Orion – Jared Tebo Interview
Name: Jared Tebo Age: 28 Hometown: Raymore, Missouri Sponsors: Kyosho, Team Orion, JTP, AKA, KO PROPO, UpgradeRC, MX, A-main.com, TD Paint, Lunsford Let’s start off with a few fun questions…. Outside of your RC racing career what are some of your interests and hobbies? Some of my main hobbies are motocross, cycling, being with the … Continue reading
Getting to know Team Orion – Ryan Cavalieri Interview
Name: Ryan Cavalieri Age: 29 Hometown: Costa Mesa California Sponsors: Team Associated, Team Orion, AKA, Airtronics, MX, UpgradeRC, Makita, Kicker, OCRC, RCE, PCH Hobbies, Lunsford, MIP, Darkside Design Let’s start off with a few fun questions…. Outside of your RC racing career what are some of your interests and hobbies? If I have free time, … Continue reading
Nationals – Rd 1 results
After 1 round of qualifying, the intensity is starting to rise here at SRS Raceway. Team Orion has TQ’d 3 of the 4 modified classes here at the ROAR U.S. Nationals. Displaying precision and speed, Team Associated/Orion’s Ryan Cavalieri was able to top qualifying the modified truck and 4wd buggy class over the deep field … Continue reading
Team Orion debuts new VST2 PRO LW at the Nationals
Before the end of round 1 of qualifying was over, I was able to check out what’s new in the Team Orion pits. Making its debut this weekend at the ROAR Nationals, the LW version of the VST2 PRO improves upon the predecessor with even more smooth and linear power delivery as well as living … Continue reading
2015 ROAR off-road NATIONALS with Team Orion
If there was ever an all-star team of drivers, Team Orion has the biggest names in the game. With the ability to cherry pick the best drivers from all the different chassis manufacturers, Team Orion has gathered multiple national and world champions that consists of Phend, Maifield, Cavalieri, Tessman, Evans, and Tebo. Undoubtedly, Team Orion will … Continue reading
2015 JConcepts Summer INS Overall results are in!
The qualifying rounds at the JConcepts Summer INS has been exciting and intense. Everyone was able to witness the true speed of one of the industry’s brightest stars, Spencer Rivkin, who has masterfully pulled off a perfect Saturday in qualifying winning every round and earning TQ in 4 of the modified classes. Although, Sunday was … Continue reading
4 classes, 4 TQ’s for Rivkin
Today’s qualifying was all about Spencer Rivkin. Having a lot of experience on high bite surfaces from his home track to the Pre-Worlds warm-up race at Yatabe Arena, Rivkin was clearly in a class of his own. However, as other racers start to take setup cues from the ultra hot youngster, the gap is starting … Continue reading
JConcepts INS – Round 2 Qualifying
2015 JConcepts Summer Indoor Nationals Qualifying – Rd 2 With a flawless qualifying effort in round 1, Rivkin is looking for another clean sweep in the 2nd round of qualifying. Starting with modified short course, AE’s young superstar was on a mission to match his earlier performance by TQ’ing the round with a 20 5:02.1. … Continue reading
JConcepts INS – Rd 1 Qualifying Results
2015 JConcepts Summer Indoor Nationals Qualifying – Rd 1 Continuing from yesterday’s ultra hot start, AE/JConcepts’ Spencer Rivkin is back at it again with another stellar performance in round 1 of qualifying. Having set the fastest time with his new Team Associated SC5M, Rivkin was in full control as he finished his run with a … Continue reading