2013-14 SNOWS series, Mike's RC World, Bellingham, WA
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2013-14 SNOWS series, Mike's RC World, Bellingham, WA
It's coming, another year of THE largest club racing series in the northwest. this will be the official thread for all the updates and news for this coming winter series.
schedule-
Sept. 21- track build
Sept 28th-first race
Oct. 12
Oct. 26
Nov. 9
Nov. 23
Nov. 30-full track rebuild
Dec. 7
Dec. 8-2nd annual Mikes RC World Short Course Championships
Dec. 21
Jan. 4
Jan. 18
Feb. 1
Feb. 15
Mar. 1-Awards race
series will best 8 of 11 races.
doors open at 7am, signups close at 9:30am, racing by 10am
2 rounds of quals-6 minutes
B or lower mains- 6 minutes with 2 bumps
A mains- 7 minutes
this year we will be doing one resort between round one and round two.
4 cars needed to make a class
classes this year will be as follows-
Novice
Stock 2wd buggy-17.5 blinky
Open 2wd buggy
Open 2wd truck
Open 4wd buggy
Open 2wd SC
Open 4wd SC
1/8th E-buggy
Also new this year will be a 3 race vintage series. all vintage cars do apply, buggy or trucks.
cars must be at least 20 years old.
all cars must have era correct parts, no updated shocks, arms, towers, transmissions, etc.
current speed controls, motors, and tires allowed.
motor limit is 17.5 brushless or any older 27 turn brushed motor. batteries must be 2s lipo or any older NIMH stick packs
speed controls must be in blinky mode.
races will be on these dates-
race 1- Oct. 26
race 2- Dec. 7
race 3- Jan 18
entry fees this year will be $13 dollars for the first class and $11 dollars for 2nd or more classes
pitspots this year will be first come first serve on the first race, then that space can be rented for the whole year for $10 a spot. so be sure to get there early on the first race to get the spot you want. you will not be able to reserve a spot before the first race.
also, Mikes did not update there Mylaps loop like we thought we would, so all you MRT guys can still use your transponders. all transponders that worked last year will still work this year. only the folks with the new 3 wire Mylaps transponders may be effected.
last year was the best year yet with a average of 130 entries per race, this year promises to be better. we will now have RCscoring pro as the software so we will have a great year. dont miss out!!!!
schedule-
Sept. 21- track build
Sept 28th-first race
Oct. 12
Oct. 26
Nov. 9
Nov. 23
Nov. 30-full track rebuild
Dec. 7
Dec. 8-2nd annual Mikes RC World Short Course Championships
Dec. 21
Jan. 4
Jan. 18
Feb. 1
Feb. 15
Mar. 1-Awards race
series will best 8 of 11 races.
doors open at 7am, signups close at 9:30am, racing by 10am
2 rounds of quals-6 minutes
B or lower mains- 6 minutes with 2 bumps
A mains- 7 minutes
this year we will be doing one resort between round one and round two.
4 cars needed to make a class
classes this year will be as follows-
Novice
Stock 2wd buggy-17.5 blinky
Open 2wd buggy
Open 2wd truck
Open 4wd buggy
Open 2wd SC
Open 4wd SC
1/8th E-buggy
Also new this year will be a 3 race vintage series. all vintage cars do apply, buggy or trucks.
cars must be at least 20 years old.
all cars must have era correct parts, no updated shocks, arms, towers, transmissions, etc.
current speed controls, motors, and tires allowed.
motor limit is 17.5 brushless or any older 27 turn brushed motor. batteries must be 2s lipo or any older NIMH stick packs
speed controls must be in blinky mode.
races will be on these dates-
race 1- Oct. 26
race 2- Dec. 7
race 3- Jan 18
entry fees this year will be $13 dollars for the first class and $11 dollars for 2nd or more classes
pitspots this year will be first come first serve on the first race, then that space can be rented for the whole year for $10 a spot. so be sure to get there early on the first race to get the spot you want. you will not be able to reserve a spot before the first race.
also, Mikes did not update there Mylaps loop like we thought we would, so all you MRT guys can still use your transponders. all transponders that worked last year will still work this year. only the folks with the new 3 wire Mylaps transponders may be effected.
last year was the best year yet with a average of 130 entries per race, this year promises to be better. we will now have RCscoring pro as the software so we will have a great year. dont miss out!!!!
Last edited by monty c; 08-09-2013 at 01:38 PM.
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3 months till October. This is the way it should be. People then can have more time to plan.
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Yes please!
No more Paragon!
No more Paragon!
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So there is no stock SC class?
+1 on the no smell tire compound
+1 on the no smell tire compound