This past weekend I attended the Wicked Weekend in Gainesville, Georgia. I raced both Sportsman Truggy and Sportsman Buggy. With 4 rounds of qualifying on Saturday, I was able to take the TQ in Sportsman Truggy using M3 Hole Shot tires. I qualified fifth overall in Sportsman Buggy using X4 Lockdowns. I lead the 30-Minute […]
On August 9th I ran the ROAR Region 8 race. I ran Nitro Truggy and 4WD Short Course. In Truggy I qualified 3rd in the A-Main behind 2 other Tekno team drivers. I ran a very clean race and 18-minutes in of a 45-minute main I was in 3rd a lap ahead of 4th. When […]
On Saturday the 16th I ran the Team Associated 2014 Summer Series it was the first time running my Pro-Line PRO-2 SC Truck. I qualified 4th in the A-Main and was on pace to hold that position with 3 corners left when I got tangled with another driver and had to settle for 5th. The […]
Friends of Pro-Line / Product Reviews
Big Squid RC Product Spotlight: Pro-Line FaultLine 1.9″ Bead-Loc Wheels
I’ve had my Pro-Line Faultline 1.9″ wheels on my main Axial SCX10 comp/trail truck for close to five months now and in that time have beaten the tar outta them. The wheels (Part #2748-15, $23.99 a pair) are 3 piece; a thick plastic center with a front and rear metal bead. All those screws are functional…32 per wheel! […]
Had another great day at DJO Raceway. Early on the track was dry and traction was low so I got myself into a mindset of having a good time and running good laps. With only 4-Ribs and Blockades in my box I went to it and the Buggy ran great. The first qualifier through the third I […]
It was late in the summer when I attended the 2013 RCM Short Course Nationals in Enfield, Connecticut, and pitted behind me was Gerardo Gonzalez of Pro-Line Racing. Gerardo always has some pretty trick rides to run and this year he was sporting the PRO-2, which I was also racing. His truck, however, looked a […]
On Saturday, Motor Head Raceway in San Jacinto, California held a re-grand opening race – “Summer BLAST”. The track layout was yet another premier racing layout by Joey ”The Dirt” Christensen that provided some fast and flowing sections. The total entry count would reach 125. In the 1:8 class TLR/P-L Driver David Jenson took the TQ and […]
After a long and very hot night of racing at 439 Raceway, I managed to take TQ in Nitro Buggy in the final round of qualifying and led the 15-Minute Main wire to wire and put over a lap on the whole field. My new Lutz RC/Alpha powered Tekno NB48 running Pro-Line X3 Blockades gave […]
Factory Team / Race Events / Videos
Blais Racing Takes 3 in JBRL Round 7 at SDRC Raceway on Pro-Line Ions and Suburbs
By: Chris Blais Round 7 of the JBRL Series would take place at the huge SDRC Raceway facility in San Diego. It’s been 2 years since I have been here and was looking forward to the weekend. I arrived Friday to make sure I got a full days practice session in to be prepared for […]
If you have been reading BigSquidRC for any length of time, you know we are big fans of Pro-Line Racing. Their products are top notch, just like the people behind them. Yesterday we were once again lucky enough to visit the P-L crew and learn more about what it takes to get all their uber […]