RCPRO Finals this weekend, came to Thornhill Racing Circuit, and the weather would be a big factor in the races, with a fluctuation of about 30 degrees, would affect engines and tire choices. During Friday practice, I tried a few different tires, and compounds, and settled on something I thought would be good setup and […]
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10/13/18 was the final round of the Thornhill Championship Series, battle for the Ring. Open Electric Truggy had 15 entries for this final race. Drivers from the Dallas and Houston area would come in for this event. The track would be run dry again, and my setup seems to really like that sort of grip. […]
This weekend, was the annual Pro-Line Shootout at Thornhill Racing Circuit. We had 189 entries this weekend over many classes, sportsman and open classes, with some 40+ classes as well. Also we were graced with the presence of Factory Mugen pilot Adam Drake. The tire for this event was the Pro-Line Buckshot in M3 compound.
Round 5 of the 8 round Thornhill Championship Series, battle for the Ring, was this past weekend. Open Electric Truggy was the biggest class this weekend with 18 trucks in the class. Drivers from the Dallas and Houston area would come in for this event. The track would be run dry again, and my setup […]
Round 2 of the Thornhill Championship. We had 96 entries for this event with drivers from all over the state, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Corpus Christi. I ran Electric Truggy In Qualifier one, truck felt good, almost too good, Pro-Line Buckshot M3 made the rear grip higher than i wanted, and the truck seemed to […]
Toys 4 Tots race weekend at Thornhill Racing Circuit, with drivers from Houston, San Antonio, Dallas all making the trip, turned out to be a pretty nice turnout. I raced E-Truggy, and E-Buggy in this event. I didnt make many changes to the setups on either vehicle, based off previous runs. Pro-Line Hole Shot X3 […]
This weekend was a rather large turnout for a club race. With over 70 entries for a club race day, the 2 big classes were 4WD Super Stock (13.5), and 2WD Stock Buggy (17.5). I decided to run SuperStock 4WD Buggy this weekend, with about 20 entries, locals, and a few from out of town, […]
This past Saturday was Round 4, final round of the Southern Summer Payout Series, which has traveled across 3 states in our division. Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. Thornhill Racing Circuit has a new turf track, after weather destroyed the previous covered clay track. All new turf for everyone, the challenge would be how to handle […]
This weekend was round 3 of the Thornhill Racing Circuit JR series, with almost 70 entries for the day, we had 9 heats. 3 of those heats were in 2WD Stock Buggy. I started this week with the stock XRay XB2 DE conversion setup, and immediately was as fast as I was with the CE […]
I ran at Thornhill for Roar Regionals 12/19/15. Took 2nd overall with an RC10B4, that I had laying in the closet. Had a really good time. I went to race 2WD Stock (17.5) and had brought Pro-Line 2.2 Microns, and Electrons. I came to the event, with an older RC10B4 Rear Motor Buggy.