Red RC Events

August 3, 2017

Chassis Focus – Davide Ongaro

Chassis – Associated RC8B3.1
Engine – LRP ZZ.21C Square Stroke
Tyres – AKA Moto Soft Long Run
Fuel – Runner Time
Radio/Servos – Sanwa
Body – JConcepts
Remarks – Young Italian star Davide Ongaro is running a B3.1 from the Team Associated powered by the latest LRP square stroke engine fitted with an old traditional style cooling head instead of the standard low profile one. His car is only equipped with a couple option parts, such as +5mm FastRace rear shocks standoffs and JConcepts titanium steering turnbuckles.

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August 2, 2017

Chassis Focus – Yannick Aigoin

Chassis – Xray XB8 ’17
Engine – Ultimate M3T
Tyres – ProCircuit H-Block P2 Compound
Fuel – Nitrolux
Radio/Servos – Sanwa/ KO Propo
Body – Xray High-Speed
Remarks – A podium finisher in last year’s Euros, Yannick Aigoin is proving strong here again in Sweden running a pretty standard XB8 ’17, the only options being front & rear CVD’s and composite brake pads. After trying many things on the car, he went back is using the pretty unique setup that he ended up with at the warm-up, and he has further removed the screw that links the rear stiffener with the differential case.

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August 2, 2017

Chassis Focus – Elliott Boots

Chassis – Kyosho MP9 TKI 4
Engine – Reds WR7 Diamond
Tyres – Pro-Line Fugitive X3
Fuel – MLC
Radio/Servos – Sanwa
Body – Kyosho MP9 TKI 2
Remarks – The current European Champion Elliott Boots is in Sweden defending his back to back title driving the TKI 4 version of the MP9 platform. His car is equipped with the new emulsion shock caps, and also features some new brake pads that are meant to smoothen the braking, especially at high temperatures.

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August 1, 2017

Chassis Focus – David Ronnefalk

Chassis – HB Racing D817
Engine – Team Orion CRF Factory RS V3 WC
Tyres – JConcepts Stalkers R2 Compound
Fuel – Runner Time Top 25
Radio/Servos – Sanwa/ Highest
Body – JConcepts Silencer
Remarks – Reigning World Champion David Ronnefalk is running a D817 equipped with carbon radio tray stiffeners that are meant to improve the responsiveness of the servos under stressful conditions. He is also using 20° caster blocks and the new HB wing.

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May 29, 2017

2017 RROC Invitational class winner – Focus

Marc Rheinard (Germany)

Infinity IF14 – Muchmore Fleta ZX 4.5T – Muchmore Fleta Pro V2 – Muchmore 6400mAh – Sanwa Transmitter – Xpert Servo – Protoform LTCR

May 29, 2017

2017 RROC Modified class winner – Focus

Jin Sawada (Japan)

Destiny RX10S – Hobbywing Xerun V10 4.5T – Hobbywing Xerun XR10 Pro – Xenon Nova 5200mAh – KO Propo Transmitter – KO Propo Servo – Montech IS200

Having teamed up with Radbody to bring you coverage of the 1:12 World Championships from Florida last year, Red RC are excited to partner up with the US based body shell producer again and travel state side once more for the IFMAR World Championship for Electric Touring Car. From November 5-10th the 12th running of IFMAR’s ISTC World Championship will take place at Finishline RC Raceway in Bakersfield, California, and we will be there to see how the title battle unfolds. Having reported on Davide Ongaro’s history making three in a row at the 1:8 Offroad Worlds in Spain recently, we are excited to see if back to back ISTC World Champion Bruno Coelho can emulated that achievement. We are also pleased to welcome servo manufacturer PowerHD onboard as a partner of the coverage.