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Forum: Electric On-Road
09-24-2009, 03:21 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

A little head

Thank you very kindly, but,,,,,,, no thank you.
Forum: Track Locator Forum
09-14-2009, 03:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,285
Posted By rockin_bob

Asphalt Attack Trophy Race

We just had our first annual "Asphaly Attack" trophy race. Great weather, great people, real good racin'. Here's what you may have missed:

Here are the Race results for Hobbytown's "Asphalt...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2009, 10:01 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

Good luck in all your endeavors.

Good luck in all your endeavors.
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2009, 09:51 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

The indoor track is a whopping 60'X30'. My...

The indoor track is a whopping 60'X30'. My outdoor track is not as big as "Strictly", but pretty good size. I boast wide lanes at my track made especially for the novice drivers. It's normally...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2009, 09:47 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

Nope, they're plenty fast enough right now. You...

Nope, they're plenty fast enough right now. You go changin' we'll end up faster. Don't go changin' 'cause you won't buy a speedo and a battery. We did.
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2009, 09:39 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

Massa

I was just watching Formula 1 Debrief on the the Speed Channel. Massa said in the break to commercial that "racing is about looking foward, not backward."
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2009, 09:30 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

To me, VTA cars are moe the speed of a COT car...

To me, VTA cars are moe the speed of a COT car goin' around Indy than what the F-1 cars were. Pretty slow in comparison. Even to the Indy cars. VTA is not too fast with the current rules IMO.
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2009, 09:23 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

I'm sorry.That was quite a hodge-podge, an...

I'm sorry.That was quite a hodge-podge, an amalgamation of we do what for rules at your track? What are the real home track rules for you. Sounds like several. I don't care about the rules you run.
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2009, 09:18 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

Classes

I race tc also. That's fun too.
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

Split

If you guys who were there as you say at it's inception really want to split the class into "Sportsman", 17.5 1C and "Pro" 21.5, 2C, I say go for it. I'm in for the 21.5, 2C option. They'll race that...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

I don't know, I never said anything about...

I don't know, I never said anything about winning.
We raced at our local track tonight with current "VTA Rules" and the racing was closer than ever. A good driver won for his first time after 7...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

You say the class needs to slow down. I think the...

You say the class needs to slow down. I think the speed is just right. As soon as you change the rules and make many people running the class already peeved at the change, they'll figure out a way to...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-27-2009, 05:59 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

I like all that "Darkside" says way better. His...

I like all that "Darkside" says way better. His way didn't cost me a dime in parts and no more testing required.Thanks "Dark".
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-27-2009, 05:50 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

At our asphalt track, we have a pretty good group...

At our asphalt track, we have a pretty good group of VTA racers. This ain't their 1st rodeo. My friend (good racer, real good) from out of town stops in a couple times a year and beats our best by a...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-27-2009, 05:43 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

At our track, 17.5 stock is a second a lap faster...

At our track, 17.5 stock is a second a lap faster than VTA. Seems just right to me.
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-27-2009, 05:42 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

Who was here first. So it was intended to...

Who was here first.
So it was intended to bring out old touring car chassis, or so you say. Tell me what old chassis did the top 5 drivers drive in the last big VTA race you went to. I'm sure you...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-27-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

VTA is not a beginners class. As mentioned above,...

VTA is not a beginners class. As mentioned above, there are slower classes for novice racers already in place.
Why do you need a half dozen boosters at a time? Are they that reliable? Or do you...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-27-2009, 05:08 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

$55 battery that is useless in anything else and...

$55 battery that is useless in anything else and you didn't sat anything about the voltage booster. Since to you, it's no big deal, then I suppose it would be no big deal for you to buy everybody one...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-27-2009, 04:12 PM
Replies: 14,187
Views: 1,719,589
Posted By rockin_bob

IMO it's not broke. Don't fix it. I like VTA...

IMO it's not broke. Don't fix it. I like VTA rules just like they are. For those who want to go slower, there are slower classes. GT3, mini cooper to name 2. Since the rules originally came about,...
Forum: Track Locator Forum
08-23-2009, 06:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,285
Posted By rockin_bob

Sunday, 8/23/09

It was a very pleasant day to be racing. The track layout was unusual to say the least. I would have to say that it was the slowest track we could possibly make and still have some fast and some slow...
Forum: Track Locator Forum
08-23-2009, 06:49 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,285
Posted By rockin_bob

Results 8/23/09

Here are the Race results for Sunday 08/23/2009

Novice - Main (4 minute race)
Pos.Car..Laps..........Time..Name
--------------------------------------------
Not enough entries (2 raced in...
Forum: Track Locator Forum
08-23-2009, 06:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,285
Posted By rockin_bob

Recap 8/23/09 Indy RC Racer

I didn't get the VTA B-main results and posted from memory. I will update when I get a chance.

Was a great day of racing. Weather was overcast and in the low 70's which had a few drivers searching...
Forum: Track Locator Forum
08-22-2009, 05:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,285
Posted By rockin_bob

Sunday, 8/23/09

Six races to go this season. I'm cutting off the outdoor season at the end of September. My feeling as a racer is that people in Indiana, including me, prefer to go inside into October. It's warmer...
Forum: Track Locator Forum
08-22-2009, 05:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,285
Posted By rockin_bob

Results 8/16

Here are the Race results for Sunday 08/16/2009

Novice - Main (4 minute race)
Pos.Car..Laps..........Time..Name
--------------------------------------------
Not enough entries (2 raced in other...
Forum: Track Locator Forum
08-12-2009, 07:11 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,285
Posted By rockin_bob

8/9/09

Racing was pretty good on Sunday. It was a nice summer day on the parking lot. The parking lot always gets a nice breeze in the afternoon. For a few dollars, you can pick up 4 cinder blocks from a...
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