07.05.2014 3 comments Video: 1 available
UK’s Javan Candy converted his TQ in a victory at the inaugural VIRTUAL NEO. Candy took control of the race after lap 3 and never looked back. Rob Gillespie from the US and David Barcena from Spain completed the podium.
Candy - Marson - Barcena - Gillespie in the first lap
Candy looked to have full control of the race with a 12 second lead over Barcena with just 5 minutes to go in the 30 minute A-Main, but a few bad laps and a very slow last pitstop brought voth Barcena and Gillespie back in contension. Barcena and Gillespie worked their way back into the race and were just 2 and 4 seconds behind the Englishman with a minute on the clock. In a final charge for the lead and in the last lap of the final, Barcena made 2 big mistakes which took away the chance to connect with Candy and possibly pass him in the very last lap. He now had to let Candy go and even let Team Associated works driver Rob Gillespie b... read more
16.04.2014 7 comments Video: 1 available
Javan Candy from the UK has scored pole position after 4 days of qualifying at Harper Adams NEO13 track. David Barcena from Spain and Fredrik Boden from Sweden complete the provisional podium after qualifying. With 2013 VRC World Champ Martin Wollanka in 4th nothing is decided yet, most important task ahead is to try to get into the A-Main final now for the last round, that's when it counts!
Candy drove a very controlled qualifyer hitting a 32 second lap just once in the 5 minute qualifyer. The track was quite green during qualifying but the grip is likely to go up in the Semi Finals which have started today and will last till Friday morning. The Final round is scheduled for Friday till Monday morning CET.
PRO class top-10 qualifyers:
1 Javan Candy GB 10 05:13.917 -
2 David Barcena ES 10 05:18.600 +4.683s
3 Fredrik Boden SE 10 05:18.703 +4.786s
4 Martin Wollanka AT 10 05:19.283 +5.366s
5 Henry Mört FI 10 05:22.140 +8.223s
6 Eben Coetzee ZA 10 05:23.211 +9.294s
7 Dan Marson... read more
10.04.2014 0 comments
In close collaboration with NEOBUGGY.NET we are able to offer you the NEO13 version at the Harper Adams facility.
The annual NEOBUGGY events are ranked amongst the best attended off-road events in the world! VRC 3D designer Tony West has delivered yet another a fabulous off-road track that makes you feel like being present at the NEO event! Racing the NEO is no longer just for the hapy few and for just 1 week per year, it's now available for everyone who wants to give this spectacular track a go, 24/7!
Having the NEO '13 version now in VRC Pro we will organize the first Virtual NEO event simultanious with NEO14, starting April 12.