So I had planned to race a double header over the weekend but unfortunately, Saturday got rained out but I was still able to get to Trains N Lanes for the 2nd Annual Northeast Worlds on Sunday. It was a great day but very cold and long. We ran three 10-min qualifiers and after finding […]
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RCInsider: Under the Hood with Pro-Line Team Driver Matt Sistrunk
Yesterday we caught up with Matt Sistrunk of Tekno RC and he granted us a look under the hood of his Tekno RC NB48. Matt is now in his first full season with his new team. Matt was a long time TLR team driver. At the beginning of the year he made the switch to […]
9/27/14 Track: LCRC Raceway (Local Track) Event: Northeast Showdown Race Setup: 3 rounds of qualifiers, and single A-Mains Classes Raced: 1:8 E-Buggy 1:8 E-Truggy Well at the start of the event we found out that there was 20 heats with between 180 and 190 total entries!!!!! So with the time I had, I started getting […]
Awesome day at LCRC in Oakland Mills, PA! 190 entry’s and 20 heats! Weather was perfect for us all day and competition was outstanding! I managed to put my Serpent 811TE in the show sitting 5th on the starting grid for the Mains, when the tone went off I managed to move up to 3rd […]
September 20th, 2014 1/8th scale racers gathered at The Tiltyard in Dayton, VA for the Virginia State 1/8th Off-Road Championships sanctioned by ROAR. As region director, I started out the day by leaving Shippensburg, PA with my son Ethan for our two and half hour trek south to the track. Arriving just after 7:15 AM on […]
Indy RC World’s Spring Off Road Series has come to an end and team driver Mark Santa Maria took the Pro4 Championship Title in a dominating fashion by taking TQ and Win in all recorded races. Mark’s Tekno SCT410 was equipped with Pro-Line M3 Blockades for every race in the series. He also took his Tekno […]
Well here we go again. I didn’t think one weekend out of town was enough, so a friend and I went on a cruise down I-40 to Yukon, OK. After a poor day of qualifying, I managed several A-Main finishes, including: 6th place finish in E-Buggy on M3 LockDowns 2nd place finish in Nitro Buggy […]
Fastlane RC Raceway Awesome August 2014 8/29/14-8/30/14 I made the trip to Fastlane Raceway for their Awesome August 2014, this was the last outdoor 1/8 scale race for them. The turnout was lower than expected but the competition didn’t suffer. I raced both my nitro and electric Xray XB8’s. The track layout was very fun […]
The weekend of August 8th, 9th, and 10th I attended the 2nd annual Nitro X race presented by Pro-Line Racing, R/C Driver Magazine, Hobbico, and RB USA. The race took place at Wolcott Hobby and Raceway in Wolcott, CT. I would be competing in 1:8 Nitro Buggy. Friday was scheduled for practice. I spent most […]
