So let’s start off with the biggest race of the season this was the KONE finals and the top three spots were separated by only three points, so the championship was up for grabs. I rebuilt my Hot Bodies D812 and mounted up some new M3 Blockade Tires, checked my Reds Racing R5 team and […]
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The weekend was our annual Super Cross race at my home track (RC Madness) and this is pretty much always my last race of the year since I start to get my carpet on road cars ready for the IIC race in Las Vegas. My car was good but I was just over driving the […]
So last weekend I attended the Horizon Hobbies Air Meet / NEOC race in Sanford, Maine. I last went to this race two years ago when it was at the same facility, and it was a great time with off road racing, on road racing and rock crawling. The air show included jets, planes, and helicopters. […]
Last weekend RC Madness in Enfield, CT hosted it’s Annual Short Course Nationals. This race has turned into one of the biggest electric only races in the NorthEast all year with well over 350 entries in the past. This year was a little on the light side with two other bigger style races going on […]
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 […]
Hello! I had a great weekend of racing this past week at the RCMadness SC Nat’s on Aug 22-24. I took TQ in Mod SC Buggy with the PRO-2 Buggy Conversion and finished 2nd for a 1-2 finish also with Pro-Line driver Mark Smyka also using the Pro-Line PRO-2 Buggy. I ran Tazers M4 on the back with […]
Photo credit: Rob Oompa Over the weekend of June 13th, 14th, and 15th. I attended the 4th annual Race for a Cure held during the Goshen Stampede in Goshen, CT. The Goshen Stampede is an annual fair that takes place fathers day weekend and the Race for a Cure is a benefit race where all […]
So last weekend kicked off the 5th annual Race for the CURE this race used to be put on by pin shop hobbies and it is run during a fair in the town of Goshen, CT. With Pin Shop Hobbies closing the doors the owner of the shop got a hold of Lester from Wolcott […]
This past weekend, June 1st I attended the first round of a local points series called the Northeast Super Series; also known as N.E.S.S. It’s a four round series between Wolcott Hobby and Raceway in Wolcott, CT and Barnstormers in Chester, NY. Rounds 1 and 3 will be held at Wolcott Hobby and rounds 2 […]
Last weekend we had our first point series race for our King of the Northeast championship (KONE) series held at my home track RC Madness in Enfield CT. We build the track on mothers day to give it time to harden up. Unfortunately with the massive amounts of rain that came in the Friday before the […]
