JBRL Round 8 – IERC Raceway, CA 9-13-2014 By: Chris Blais Round 8 of the JBRL Series would take place at IERC Raceway facility in the Inland Empire. The last time I was here was for JBRL Round 1. I arrived Friday to make sure I got a full day practice session in to be prepared […]
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Blais Racing Takes 2 at JBRL Round 8 on Pro-Line IONs
TOP NOTCH SERIES Race Report I had an awesome weekend at SDRC Raceway for the 5th round of the Top Notch Series. I started the day with MC IONs on all four corners of my 22SCT Pro2 which worked great when the track was a little dry in the morning but after the first round […]
2014 RAC is in the books and what a weekend it was! We managed to have over 250 entry’s and raise $23,000 dollars this year to donate to the American Cancer Society which made a really difficult weekend all worthwhile!
Round 8 of the JBRL Series went back to IERC Raceway in San Bernardino, California this past weekend as a result of a track closure earlier in the year. The medium grip track resulted in a very exciting day of racing action. The total entry count would reach 183. TLR and Pro-Line Driver David Jenson took the […]
Event: Vintage Off-Road Nationals Location: Wolcott Hobby, Waterbury, CT Dates: September 6-7 2014 This past weekend I attended the Vintage Off-Road Nationals at Wolcott Hobby & Raceway in Waterbury CT. The Vintage Nationals is one of my favorite races that I look forward to every year as it’s always fun to race old school vehicles at a […]
LRH Hobbies has been known for being a track strictly just for practice but, as of late they have been getting together and doing some weekly club racing. On Labor day, they decided to put together their first large event and the turnout was above what was expected. With just over a 120 entries it […]
08/28/14 San Jacinto, CA– Buddy “Papa Budman” Blacksmith hit the track at Traction RC in Reno, NV following the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series on Sunday. While at the Lucas track, Buddy did an on-line search for RC tracks in the area, came across Traction RC. After checking out their webpage, he decided a trip there before […]
This summer I competed in a series called the “Triple Crown Summer Series” over at Maximus R/C Raceway in York, ME. This series consisted of one race each month during the months of June, July, and August and averaged 70 plus entries at each event. People from all over New England would gather on a […]
2014 Hemophilia Benefit Race at Sparks RC Park in Columbus, Ohio July 26th (203 entries) Qualified 2nd in Electric Pro Buggy. I was leading the Main and had a DNF due to electrical errors. 1:8 Electric Pro Buggy: My Serpent 811BE 2.0 was completely hooked up on MC IONs all day, allowing me to qualify […]
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 […]
