24.11.2017 9 comments Category: Site news
2017 IFMAR Worlds Carpet indoor track VRC Carpet 7 FB, is now released. The track is designed by Farhaan Basha from South Africa, as part of a competition held in 2016. Members could send in track layouts for a carpet indoor track, and members then voted the 3 best designs to be created by VRC's track artist Tony West.
Carpet 7 will host the 1:10 and 1:12 electric Worlds events, starting with 1:12 sportscars 10.5T Spec Saturday Novemver 25th.
Enjoy the new track and the 2017 VRC Worlds!
17.11.2017 40 comments Category: Site news
Saturday November 18th the 2017 VRC Worlds kick off with 3 events on 2 new tracks which are now released.
The 1:10 short course trucks 13.5T Spec is the first class to race on the brandnew Buggyland Fuencarral track located near Madrid, Spain.
1:10 electric touringcars 13.5T Spec are racing on VRC Indoor Carpet 7 FB, this track is designed by Farhaan Basha from South Africa, one of the 3 tracks designed by VRC members and choosen by the VRC members.
1:8 RallyX gets underway on the new RallyX 3 track, this track is, like 1 and 2, located in a industrial port setting.
The 1:8 nitro GT3 class is now also available, this class will make its first appearance during the 2017 VRC Worlds.
The new content is immediately available for All-Inclusive members. Free2Play members can purchache the tracks and the components with vEuros (available in the eshop).
13.11.2017 10 comments Category: Site news Video: 1 available
The host track for the 2017 VRC off-road Worlds: Buggyland Fuencarral Spain. This is the 2014 version of this track, the track has received several other layouts since, but the 2014 lay-out was certainly one of the most popular.
The track will host the 2017 VRC Worlds for 1:8 nitro and electric buggies and 1:10 short course trucks. Fuencarral will be released shortly before the first Worlds event on this track.
Check out the promo video and make sure to like it and share it wwith your r/c racing friends!
12.11.2017 8 comments Category: Event publications Video: 1 available
The world championships 2017 are close and there is much to be expected with the introduction of new tracks and a new fine class GT3. Here is some "teaser" video for the Worlds2017.
Feel free to share it, so we could build up huge puplicity for this years Worlds.
Good luck to everybody for those races!
07.11.2017 9 comments Category: Event publications Video: 1 available
Report by JP racing videos
2017 SEASON 2 1:10 ELECTRIC TC SPEC 13.5 ROUND 6 MB Models
PRO level
Michitaka Yanagisawa was the fastest in qualifying round in this season closer race. Japanese talent drove very fast, consistent run and with 12.103 average, he left French talent Xavier Deparde 1.3 seconds behind. Behind Deparde, in third place was Dana Bailes. Bailes had 12.193 average and was 2.2 seconds away from fastest pace. Christoph Löb was fourth fastest, he was over 5 seconds behind Yanagisawa.
As the race started, our TQ Yanagisawa wasnt at the grid. But we had supertalents to give us a good exiting race. From the tone Bailes was in the great rhythm. He wasnt overwhelming but was driving really good laps and managed to stay away from fences. Behind him, Löb, Deparde, Haling and Saputra were fighting of the second place. After few laps, Bailes was still leadi... read more
03.11.2017 11 comments Category: Site news Video: 1 available
A new spectacular 1:8 nitro onroad class, only in VRC: GT3
This new class offers a different 1:8 nitro on-road racing experience, easy to drive and loads of fun. Equiped with a front and rear differential and thus rear and front brakes, a slightly less potent .21 engine and fitted with special Super Soft rubber tires, this chassis handles quite different than the 1:8 nitro prototype class, ideal for super close racing.
The new GT3 class will be released middle of November and will have its very first event at the 2017 VRC Worlds starting December 2nd.
To check out the GT3 promo video, click on the news item! Make sure to share and like the video to let the whole r/c world know...
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