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Old 12-02-2006, 06:39 PM   #1
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Default 2007 1/18 Nats @ R/C Madness

Team Associated, R/C Driver & Castle Creations
Presents

2007 1/18 Indoor Off Road Nationals

April 13, 14 & 15

Only at R/C Madness in Enfield, CT



$35.00 for the first class (includes a race shirt)
$30.00 each additional class

Top ten in ALL “A” Mains receive awards
Top three in all other mains receive awards

Handout motors in specified classes provided by Reedy

Friday Open practice until 7:00 Club Race starts at 7:00

Saturday 2 rounds of IFMAR qualifying
Sunday one round of last chance IFMAR qualifying followed by mains

Don’t forget the “Super Main” following the “a” Mains where the best drivers & vehicles will compete together for the Manufactures Cup!

TQ awards sponsored by R/C Driver magazine

Best Paint competition on Sunday sponsored by www.radiocontrolentertainment.com

Xtreme Performance awards provided by Xtreme R/C Cars magazine

Class 1:
4wd Stock Class (Stadium Style)
Sponsored By Reedy
NO modifications to the factory stock chassis
1/18 Rubber Tires ONLY, No touring car tires, No Hex Adapters
Handout Reedy Mini Mod Motor ONLY
No disassembling or altering the motor
Open Electronics
5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)
Must use a stadium style truck body

Class 2:
4wd Modified Class (Stadium Style)
Sponsored By Team Associated
Open Chassis
Brushed Motors Up to, not exceeding, 300 in size, No Brushless Motors Allowed
Open 1/18 Tires including foams; No Touring Car Tires, No Hex Adapters
Open Electronics
Battery Voltage not to exceed 8.4 Volts
Must use a stadium style truck body

Class 3:
4wd Brushless/Unlimited Class (Stadium Style)
Sponsored By Quark Brushless
Open Chassis
Open Brushless Motor (only one motor)
Open 1/18 Tires including foams. No Touring Car Tires, No Hex Adapters
Open Electronics
Unlimited Battery Voltage
Must use a stadium style truck body

Class 4:
2wd Stock Class (Stadium Style/Baja)
Sponsored by Team Losi
NO modifications to the factory stock chassis
1/18 Rubber Tires ONLY, No touring car tires, No Hex Adapters
Handout Reedy Mini Mod Motor ONLY
No disassembling or altering the motor
Open Electronics
5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)
Must use a stadium style truck body or Baja Bug Body

Class 5:
2wd Modified Class (Stadium Style)
Sponsored by Team Scream
Open Chassis
Brushed Motors Up to, not exceeding, 300 in size, No Brushless Motors Allowed
Open 1/18 Tires including foams. No Touring Car Tires, No Hex Adapters
Open Electronics
Battery Voltage not to exceed 8.4 Volts
Must use a stadium style truck body or Baja Bug Body
Class 6:
2wd Brushless/Unlimited Class (Stadium Style)
Sponsored By Team Tekin
Open Chassis
Open Brushless Motor
Open 1/18 Tires including foams; No Touring Car Tires, No Hex Adapters
Open Electronics
Unlimited Battery Voltage
Must use a stadium style truck body or Baja Bug Body

Class 7:
Mini Monster Open
Sponsored by Duratrax
Open Chassis
Open Motor(s) not to exceed 2. Brushed or Brushless
No Foam Tire or touring car tires, 1/18th Monster Truck Tires ONLY
Tires must be AT LEAST 2 ˝” tall when mounted on rims
Open Electronics
Unlimited Battery Voltage
Must use a Mini Monster type truck body or Stadium Truck Body

Class 8:
Novice Class
Sponsored by SMC
12-Years-Old or Younger ONLY (no 'ringers')
Must Run Stock Factory Chassis
NO modifications to the stock chassis
1/18 Rubber Tires ONLY, No Touring Car Tires
Factory Stock Speed Control ONLY
No disassembling or altering the motor
5 or 6 Cells Pre-Built 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY. (7.2 volts)


Class 9:
1/18 Buggy Open
Sponsored by ApogeePacks.com
Open Chassis
Open Motor
1/18 Rubber Buggy Tires. No Touring Car Sized Tires or Foam Tires or Hex Adapters
Must run narrow front tires, (similar to the RC18B or Duratrax Vendetta)
Front tires must be less than 1” wide when mounted on rims
No truck front tires/rims. (No wide front tires/rims)
Open Electronics
Open battery voltage
Must run a buggy body with wing

Class 10:
1/18 Buggy Stock/Spec (RC18B, Vendetta ONLY!)
Sponsored by Duratrax
Must Run Stock Factory Chassis.
NO modifications to the factory stock chassis
Factory Tires & Rims ONLY. NO Aftermarket Tires or Rims
Must use factory motor. (The motor that came with the car)
No disassembling or altering the motor in any way
Must use factory speed control & servo.
The ONLY allowable upgrades are as follows: adjustable turnbuckles,
motor heat sink, and aluminum steering knuckles on the Vendetta.
May use different battery connectors.
NO OTHER CHANGES ALLOWED
5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)
Must use stock buggy body and wing. May be custom painted

Class 11:
18R Onroad Class (RC18R ONLY)
Sponsored by Team Associated
Must Run Stock Factory Chassis.
NO modifications to the factory stock chassis
Factory Tires & Rims ONLY. NO Aftermarket Tires or Rims
Hand-out Reedy Mod Motor
No disassembling or altering the motor
The ONLY allowable upgrades are as follows:
adjustable turnbuckles, motor heat sink,
Must use factory speed control & servo.
5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)
Must use stock AE Citroen, Kamino, Mitusbishi or other 18R bodies made by AE.
Bodies may be custom painted

Misc……
These rules were made to accommodate the majority of hobby shop grade 1/18 vehicles on the market as of 12-1-06. They include the RC18 series, Mini T, M18T, M18MT Mini LST, Baja Bug, Mini Quake, Vendetta, MiniZilla, Mini Giant, Spyder, Blade, Thunder Tiger ZT2, Thunder Tiger ZK2, LRP Shark Truck or equivalent. The Mini Inferno ST is allowed to run in the Mini Monster class
• Aftermarket chassis is allowed in all classes but it may not make the vehicle wider or longer than intended by the manufacturer (except for classes 8, 10 and 11)
• Aftermarket A-Arms are allowed in all classes but they may not make the vehicle wider than intended by the manufacturer (except for classes 10 and 11)
• No Sub C sized cells in ANY class
• No 540 Sized motors in any class
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I went to this last year and it was AWSOME. Will be there again for sure!
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Hi All,
Here are the sponsors so far. This list is sure to grow too!

Sponsors

Team Associated
R/C Driver
Castle Creations

Xtreme R/C Cars

www.radiocontrolentertainment.com

Reedy
Team Scream
Duratrax
Apogee
Quark Brushless
Team Tekin
SMC

Big Squid R/C
AON Electric
www.18thScaleRacing.com
www.One18th.com
LRP
www.CompetitionX.com
Hacker Brushless
New Wave Cells
Driven Productions

RC Screwz
BRP
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Can't wait for the BIGGEST 1/18 Race of the year!!!
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Old 02-01-2007, 01:46 PM   #6
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Team Associated, R/C Driver & Castle Creations
Presents

2007 1/18 Indoor Off Road Nationals

April 13, 14 & 15

Only at R/C Madness in Enfield, CT



$35.00 for the first class (includes a race shirt)
$30.00 each additional class

Top ten in ALL “A” Mains receive awards
Top three in all other mains receive awards

Handout motors in specified classes provided by Reedy

Friday Open practice until 7:00 Club Race starts at 7:00

Saturday 2 rounds of IFMAR qualifying
Sunday one round of last chance IFMAR qualifying followed by mains

Don’t forget the “Super Main” following the “a” Mains where the best drivers & vehicles will compete together for the Manufactures Cup!

TQ awards sponsored by R/C Driver magazine

Best Paint competition on Sunday sponsored by www.radiocontrolentertainment.com

Xtreme Performance awards provided by Xtreme R/C Cars magazine

Class 1:
4wd Stock Class (Stadium Style)
Sponsored By Reedy
NO modifications to the factory stock chassis
1/18 Rubber Tires ONLY, No touring car tires, No Hex Adapters
Handout Reedy Mini Mod Motor ONLY
No disassembling or altering the motor
Open Electronics
5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)
Must use a stadium style truck body

Class 2:
4wd Modified Class (Stadium Style)
Sponsored By Team Associated
Open Chassis
Brushed Motors Up to, not exceeding, 300 in size, No Brushless Motors Allowed
Open 1/18 Tires including foams; No Touring Car Tires, No Hex Adapters
Open Electronics
Battery Voltage not to exceed 8.4 Volts
Must use a stadium style truck body

Class 3:
4wd Brushless/Unlimited Class (Stadium Style)
Sponsored By Quark Brushless
Open Chassis
Open Brushless Motor (only one motor)
Open 1/18 Tires including foams. No Touring Car Tires, No Hex Adapters
Open Electronics
Unlimited Battery Voltage
Must use a stadium style truck body

Class 4:
2wd Stock Class (Stadium Style/Baja)
Sponsored by Team Losi
NO modifications to the factory stock chassis
1/18 Rubber Tires ONLY, No touring car tires, No Hex Adapters
Handout Reedy Mini Mod Motor ONLY
No disassembling or altering the motor
Open Electronics
5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)
Must use a stadium style truck body or Baja Bug Body

Class 5:
2wd Modified Class (Stadium Style)
Sponsored by Team Scream
Open Chassis
Brushed Motors Up to, not exceeding, 300 in size, No Brushless Motors Allowed
Open 1/18 Tires including foams. No Touring Car Tires, No Hex Adapters
Open Electronics
Battery Voltage not to exceed 8.4 Volts
Must use a stadium style truck body or Baja Bug Body
Class 6:
2wd Brushless/Unlimited Class (Stadium Style)
Sponsored By Team Tekin
Open Chassis
Open Brushless Motor
Open 1/18 Tires including foams; No Touring Car Tires, No Hex Adapters
Open Electronics
Unlimited Battery Voltage
Must use a stadium style truck body or Baja Bug Body

Class 7:
Mini Monster Open
Sponsored by Duratrax
Open Chassis
Open Motor(s) not to exceed 2. Brushed or Brushless
No Foam Tire or touring car tires, 1/18th Monster Truck Tires ONLY
Tires must be AT LEAST 2 ˝” tall when mounted on rims
Open Electronics
Unlimited Battery Voltage
Must use a Mini Monster type truck body or Stadium Truck Body

Class 8:
Novice Class
Sponsored by SMC
12-Years-Old or Younger ONLY (no 'ringers')
Must Run Stock Factory Chassis
NO modifications to the stock chassis
1/18 Rubber Tires ONLY, No Touring Car Tires
Factory Stock Speed Control ONLY
No disassembling or altering the motor
5 or 6 Cells Pre-Built 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY. (7.2 volts)


Class 9:
1/18 Buggy Open
Sponsored by ApogeePacks.com
Open Chassis
Open Motor
1/18 Rubber Buggy Tires. No Touring Car Sized Tires or Foam Tires or Hex Adapters
Must run narrow front tires, (similar to the RC18B or Duratrax Vendetta)
Front tires must be less than 1” wide when mounted on rims
No truck front tires/rims. (No wide front tires/rims)
Open Electronics
Open battery voltage
Must run a buggy body with wing

Class 10:
1/18 Buggy Stock/Spec (RC18B, Vendetta ONLY!)
Sponsored by Duratrax
Must Run Stock Factory Chassis.
NO modifications to the factory stock chassis
Factory Tires & Rims ONLY. NO Aftermarket Tires or Rims
Must use factory motor. (The motor that came with the car)
No disassembling or altering the motor in any way
Must use factory speed control & servo.
The ONLY allowable upgrades are as follows: adjustable turnbuckles,
motor heat sink, and aluminum steering knuckles on the Vendetta.
May use different battery connectors.
NO OTHER CHANGES ALLOWED
5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)
Must use stock buggy body and wing. May be custom painted

Class 11:
18R Onroad Class (RC18R ONLY)
Sponsored by Team Associated
Must Run Stock Factory Chassis.
NO modifications to the factory stock chassis
Factory Tires & Rims ONLY. NO Aftermarket Tires or Rims
Hand-out Reedy Mod Motor
No disassembling or altering the motor
The ONLY allowable upgrades are as follows:
adjustable turnbuckles, motor heat sink,
Must use factory speed control & servo.
5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)
Must use stock AE Citroen, Kamino, Mitusbishi or other 18R bodies made by AE.
Bodies may be custom painted

Misc……
These rules were made to accommodate the majority of hobby shop grade 1/18 vehicles on the market as of 12-1-06. They include the RC18 series, Mini T, M18T, M18MT Mini LST, Baja Bug, Mini Quake, Vendetta, MiniZilla, Mini Giant, Spyder, Blade, Thunder Tiger ZT2, Thunder Tiger ZK2, Vendetta ST is allowed in the Mini Monster class. The Mini Inferno ST is allowed to run in the Mini Monster class
• Aftermarket chassis is allowed in all classes but it may not make the vehicle wider or longer than intended by the manufacturer (except for classes 8, 10 and 11)
• Aftermarket A-Arms are allowed in all classes but they may not make the vehicle wider than intended by the manufacturer (except for classes 10 and 11)
• No Sub C sized cells in ANY class
• No 540 Sized motors in any class
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HEY ALL!!!
REDBULL will be back and...get this...

The Redbull girls WILL BE our trophy girls this year!!!!
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The race was already tempting enough for me to go
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Gee, do you think you could come up with some more classes?
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To be fair, its not R/C Madness's fault that 1/18th manufacturers cant agree to specifics. It shows more why we need a ruling body.
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Team Associated
R/C Driver
Castle Creations

Xtreme R/C Cars

www.radiocontrolentertainment.com

Reedy
Team Scream
Duratrax
Apogee
Quark Brushless
Team Tekin
SMC

Big Squid R/C
AON Electric
www.18thScaleRacing.com
www.One18th.com
LRP
www.CompetitionX.com
Hacker Brushless
New Wave Cells
Driven Productions
RC America / X-Ray
United RC
Diggity Designs
HiTec
Blind Batteries
High Velocity Motors

RC Screwz
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The current issues of RC Driver & Xtreme RC Cars both have full page ads for the 1/18 Indoor Off Road Nats!!!

The enteries really started to pour in last yrar after they came out so... I am sure we will have an even BIGGEr turn out this year!!!
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If it was closer I would definetly go.
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You gotta go!!! How long is the drive?
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