The good news is that the 1:8 nitro GT3 class (also Spec) is available again in VRC Pro. The bad news is that the setups of these cars you saved in the past for your GT3 cars and 1:8 NASCAR trucks, are no longer working. This is due to a complex restructuring process of components and default set-ups to enable the introduction of the new GT3 Club Racer class. Keep in mind that I am doing this all by myself with a good but not 'full in depth' knowledge of all the component and set-up structures, More info
Releasing the new 1:8 2-WD nitro GT3 Club Racer
MAKING IT AS EASY AS POSSIBLE
The objective of this new class is similar to the 1:10 ITSC 17.5T class: to offer an easy to drive 1:8 nitro car which limited horsepower and almost no set-up options. So it's all about driving precision, not about set-up knowledge and ultimate driving skills. The 1:8 nitro chassis is configured as 2-WD and with the restricted horsepower and 'rev limiter' the top-speed is limited to around 90km/h, and will be exact More info
As from July 1st onwards we will ship the new 9Turbo RX6S USB adaptor. This new version of the well-known 9Turbo USB adaptor family has increased resolution which is now an incredible 6000 steps to give you the smoothest VRC Pro ride ever!
The RX6S is available in the VRC Pro E-shop at https://www.vrcworld.com/eshop/products.aspx?hw with 1, 3 and 12 months All-Inclusive subscriptions!
Direct support by the manufacturer is available in the dedicated 9Turbo USB adaptor forum topic More info
RIETVELD RUNS AWAY WITH THE VICTORY AT LOSTALLO
Round 4 of the 1/8 Nitro Sportscar Series took us to beautiful Lostallo in Switzerland where a large turnout of racers showed up to test their skills at the enormous track nestled in the valley. Qualifying was fast and furious. When the dust settled, it was Jeffrey “The Rocket” Rietveld (NL) who came away the top qualifying position. Rietveld, who is the reigning 2019 VRC PRO 1/8 Nitro Sportscar World Champion, has been on an a More info
Race Report by Simon Williams:
Having gained reporting rights, trying my hand at my first attempt:
I now see that only one report is allowed per Event: I had planned on just doing Sport class, however, I have now added a few notes on Pro and Club.
4 pictures are allowed per report and 3 videos (I’ve not done any videos this time.)
2020 SEASON 1 1:10 ELECTRIC ISTC SPEC ROUND 2 Lausanne CRF race report - A Main Sport Class.
As usual in a popular class like 1:10 TC, lots of close racing More info
PRO klasse
Francis Wathlet (B) was ‘king of the hill’ in deze klasse, met 2 duidelijke overwinningen op zijn Belgische compaan Nicolas Evens (organisator van de Belgium Short Course Cup). Arjan van de Graaf was met 2 tweede plaatsen nog in de race voor de 2de plaats in het eindklassement, maar in Race 3 op de Bash Pit Long Course kwam hij uiteindelijk een half rondje te kort op Nicolas Evens om uiteindelijk als 3de te eindigen.
1. Francis Wathlet BE 160
2. Nicolas Evens BE 158
3. More info
PRO klasse
Deze klasse werd overtuigend gewonnen door Julius Kolff met 3 overwinningen uit 3. Na de eerste wedstrijd met slechts 0.5 sec te hebben gewonnen was Race 2 op Carpet-2 opnieuw een strijd tussen Kolff en Wathlet, die weer in het voordeel van Julius, maar nu met 1 sec. voorsprong werd beslist.
De 3de en laatste wedstrijd van de Cup was op het thuiscircuit van Julius, en hier was de marge opgelopen tot 8 sec. Francis Wathlet legde beslag op de 2de plaats in de Cup, Arjan van de More info
10.07.2025 |
1:8 NITRO GT3 AND NASCAR TRUCKS WORKING (Site news) |
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09.07.2025 |
GT3 CLUB RACER 2-WD RELEASED (Site news) |
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07.07.2025 |
NEW 9Turbo RX6S RC USB ADAPTOR 12-BIT (Site news) |
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01.04.2020 |
Event report for: 2020 SEASON 1 1:8 NITRO SPORTSCARS ROUND 4 (Event publications) |
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17.02.2020 |
Event report for: 2020 SEASON 1 1:10 ELECTRIC ISTC SPEC ROUND 2 (Event publications) |
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31.12.2013 |
2013 M-AUTO Benelux Cup Short Course Trucks 13.5T stock (Series publications) |
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31.12.2013 |
M-AUTO Benelux Cup 2013 1:10 Toerwagens 13.5T (Series publications) |
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