The Swedish Nationals had a new race format for the 2018 season. In the past the Swedish Champion has been crowned in a single event. For 2018 it was changed to a series of 3 races. Hampus Pro-Line Tire selection: Race 1. TMK Raceway Switchblade X2. Smooth edge out, track got quit bumpy, had good […]
You're browsing archive for:SwitchBlade
Factory Team / Featured / Race Events
P-L Team Driver Hampus Berg Nitro Buggy Champion 2018 on Pro-Line Tires
This weekend I traveled to Star City Hobbies in El Paso, TX to compete in the first ever Ice Breaker Nitro series. Racers came from New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona to join in on the loamy fun. With right at 80 entries everyone agreed that the event was great success. 3 full heats of Nitro […]
This past weekend marked the end of the JBRL Series, at the RC Tracks of Las Vegas. This was such a great series. Everyone had a lot of fun, as always. I had a rough start to the day in the qualifying rounds. But picked up the pace in the Mains, and all in all, […]
The long Super Seven Series (SSS) which kicked off on April 1st and covered six months wrapped up this month. I ended up 1st in E-Buggy with my XRAY XB8e Running Pro-Line SwitchBlades and 2nd in 4wd SCT on Blockades and Calibers.
Last weekend Dialed In Raceway hosted the California Nitro Cup. Adam Drake was the top qualifier in Nitro Truck, and Electric Buggy. Cole Ogden was the top qualifier in Nitro Buggy. Drake and Ogden had great battles in both of the Nitro Mains, with Drake winning the 30-minute Buggy final and Ogden winning the truck […]
Todays last race Started out quite wet. In Semi-A there was a heavy rain, but the track handled the water quite well. After 3 qualifyers Hampus was TQ. Hampus had a fight with Andreas Edvinsson in the beginning, Then Hampus built a gap and won his semi. In Semi-B tt rained even worse and almost […]
Jason Stump finishes 1st in 40+ Buggy, 2nd in Open Truggy, and 3rd in Open Buggy overall during the Desert Duel Point Series. The Desert Duel Series was a multi track points series race between Dialed In Raceway in Victorville, CA and RC Tracks of Las Vegas. Equipment used: Pro-Line 1:8 Car Stand, Pro-Line Hole […]
LCRC Raceway hosted round 4 of the 2017 Friday Night Lights Series. The weather being humid was in the 90’s during the day and only dropping to 80 in the evening. The turnout was around 89 entries which was great for the last race of the series. Ethan Mackanick was the top qualifier in Electric […]
This past week at Stateline Raceway was the 2017 1/8th scale Off-Road Fuel Nationals. Wednesday was controlled practice; the track was very dusty and had low grip to start with, but then the track was getting better as the week went on. The track seemed to worsen every day. My cars were gaining traction and […]
The 3rd round of Czech 1:8 Nationals took place last weekend in Dolni Bukovsko. Organisers prepared whole area very nice, track was huuuge and it was a real challenge for electronics/engines in 30+ °C temperatures. Took double TQ and Win in Nitro and 2nd place in E-Buggy behind Martin! I used Switchblades X2, while Martin […]