2008 Team Checkpoint ChiTown Shootout
#1
2008 Team Checkpoint ChiTown Shootout
Last years event was awsome, and we are adding more changes to make it even more entertaining!
We should have several top drivers in attendance such as IFMAR World Champion Jared Tebo!
2008 Team Checkpoint Chi-Town Shootout
February 29th – March 2nd / Leisure Hours Raceway / Joliet, IL
Primary sponsors: Team Checkpoint / Leisure Hours Hobbies & Raceway / R/C Car Magazine
Secondary sponsors: Futaba / Duratrax / J Concepts / Much More / UpGrade RC / Proline / Associated / Kyosho / Parma / Novak / Hot Bodies / Panther
Classes: Mod Buggy / Mod Truck / Mod 4WD / 19T Buggy / 19T Truck / 19T 4WD / Brushless – LiPo Truck
RC Pro Series Sanctioned Event: 5 minute qualifiers (total of 4) / 6 minute mains / 8 drivers per main plus 2 bump ups / Brushless – LiPo 15 minute main
Dash for Cash: After all qualifiers are finished, the top four drivers in each class will race a “special layout”, inverted start, winner take all. 100% of all money raised in the raffle will go towards winnings. Eligible classes are Mod Buggy, Mod Truck and 19T truck. (last years winner took home $120.00)
Team Award: A team is made up of any four drivers. Each driver can only use one class per team sheet. Entry fee is $4.00 per team. Winning team takes 100% of all entries.
Tough Luck Award: The last qualifier in each class will receive a one year subscription to R/C Car Magazine.
TQ Award: The Top qualifier in each class will receive a custom Upgrade RC pit mat.
Trophies: This race has always been known for huge trophies and this year will be no different.
Event T-Shirts: All registered drivers will receive a free event shirt.
Giveaways / Raffles: Sponsors will be donating a ton of great giveaways. 100% of the money raised from raffles (3 raffle prizes) will go towards Dash for Cash.
Schedule:
Friday February 29 – Open practice
Saturday March 1 – 4 qualifiers / Dash for Cash
Sunday March 2 – All main events w/bump ups
Entry Fee’s: First class $35.00 / Second class $25.00
For more info and entry form check out www.leisurehoursraceway.com
We should have several top drivers in attendance such as IFMAR World Champion Jared Tebo!
2008 Team Checkpoint Chi-Town Shootout
February 29th – March 2nd / Leisure Hours Raceway / Joliet, IL
Primary sponsors: Team Checkpoint / Leisure Hours Hobbies & Raceway / R/C Car Magazine
Secondary sponsors: Futaba / Duratrax / J Concepts / Much More / UpGrade RC / Proline / Associated / Kyosho / Parma / Novak / Hot Bodies / Panther
Classes: Mod Buggy / Mod Truck / Mod 4WD / 19T Buggy / 19T Truck / 19T 4WD / Brushless – LiPo Truck
RC Pro Series Sanctioned Event: 5 minute qualifiers (total of 4) / 6 minute mains / 8 drivers per main plus 2 bump ups / Brushless – LiPo 15 minute main
Dash for Cash: After all qualifiers are finished, the top four drivers in each class will race a “special layout”, inverted start, winner take all. 100% of all money raised in the raffle will go towards winnings. Eligible classes are Mod Buggy, Mod Truck and 19T truck. (last years winner took home $120.00)
Team Award: A team is made up of any four drivers. Each driver can only use one class per team sheet. Entry fee is $4.00 per team. Winning team takes 100% of all entries.
Tough Luck Award: The last qualifier in each class will receive a one year subscription to R/C Car Magazine.
TQ Award: The Top qualifier in each class will receive a custom Upgrade RC pit mat.
Trophies: This race has always been known for huge trophies and this year will be no different.
Event T-Shirts: All registered drivers will receive a free event shirt.
Giveaways / Raffles: Sponsors will be donating a ton of great giveaways. 100% of the money raised from raffles (3 raffle prizes) will go towards Dash for Cash.
Schedule:
Friday February 29 – Open practice
Saturday March 1 – 4 qualifiers / Dash for Cash
Sunday March 2 – All main events w/bump ups
Entry Fee’s: First class $35.00 / Second class $25.00
For more info and entry form check out www.leisurehoursraceway.com
#5
this race will be awesome as always, ill be there running 4wd mod truck mod and brushless truck
#6
Will 10.5 be allowed in 19t classes?
Thanks Josh!
Thanks Josh!
#8
Brushless motors will only be allowed in the mod classes and the Brushless/LiPo class.
#11
i live closer than the both of ya
#12
We just talked it over and....LiPo's WILL be legal in all mod classes.
We will have a minimum weight for each class.
There you go guys, no more excuses!
We will have a minimum weight for each class.
There you go guys, no more excuses!
#13
Always have a great time, looking forward to it. Will the layout be in the weekend prior? I'll need some practice and I cant make it the Friday before.
#14
adam, generally lhr will change the layout on teh monday prior to a big race. i would suspect that this will hold true for the checkpoint race
#15
braaaaa! show up no practice, I've seen that story and I dont like the ending.