2010/11 Hurricane All-Star Carpet Series
07-20-2010, 09:43 AM
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2010/11 Hurricane All-Star Carpet Series
Well its about time to get this started so everyone can plan for the fall in the middle of summer.
This is our 5th year and we have added some new tracks along with some old ones coming back. With all the changes that have took place in our area with tracks and classes we hope to have a class that everyone can find something that they can race in. As always lets have fun and if there are any questions on anything feel free to ask away.
October 2nd- The Track @ Harbor Hobbies in Winthrop Harbor, IL
http://www.harbor-hobby.net/
November 6th- R/CAR Indy Motor Speedway - Indianapolis, IN
http://rcarassociation.homestead.com/index.html
December 4th- Summit RC - Ft. Wayne, IN
http://www.summitrcraceway.com/
January 22nd- Hobby Town USA of Oshkosh, WI
http://www.hobbytownoshkosh.com/
February 26th-The Track @ Harbor Hobbies in Winthrop Harbor, IL
http://www.harbor-hobby.net/
Classes
Novice/Sportsman Sedan…..17.5 motor limit open ESC
World Stock Sedan……21.5 motor with open ESC and 17.5 with ROAR limited ESC.
Expert Sedan….17.5 motor open ESC
USVTA…..25.5 motor limit with approved ESC list
Mini Cooper…..Silver can motor.
Expert 12th Scale…..17.5 motor open ESC
Host Track House class…..TBD by each track…1 local class of their choosing.
Cost $20.00 for the first class $15.00 every class after that.
Start time
Doors open at 8am….open practice until 11:00am
First Qualifier at 11:10am….3 total qualifiers and single mains.
8 cars max per heat and or main
All Classes must have 5 cars entered to be raced that day.
Rules…..
Sedan weight……….1420g
VTA weight...........1550g
12th scale weight……730g
Mini Cooper...........1250g
Ride height
Sedan/Mini classes 5mm
12th scale 3mm
No lipo warming/cooling device is allowed….
No lipo higher then 8.40V for 2 cell and 4.2 for 1 cell packs will pass tech.
Every lipo must be charged in a lipo sack or protective device.
Sportsman/Novice Sedan
Any 190mm 4wd Sedan chassis
Any Body…IE RCGT or Protoform Race type bodies
Any 21.5 or 17.5 motor is allowed
Any Pre-mounted tire is allowed
ESC’s are open to what the racer has
World Stock Sedan
Any 190mm 4wd Sedan chassis
Any Body…IE RCGT or Protoform Race type bodies
Any 21.5 motor is allowed with the use of any ESC
Any 17.5 motor is allowed with the use of a ROAR Sportsman listed ESC or ESC settings.
Any Pre-mounted tire is allowed
Any RCGT or USGT tire is allowed
Expert Sedan
Any 190mm 4wd Sedan Chassis
Only ROAR/IFMAR approved Bodies
Any 17.5 motor is allowed
Any Pre-mounted tire is allowed
Any and all ESC’s are allowed
USVTA Trans AM
Only HPI part #4797 31mm Rear and #4793 26mm Front Vintage compound treaded tires with stock inserts are allowed
Tires must have full visible tread on tire at first qualifier of the day.
Only Novak 25.5 motors are allowed
All Current USVTA rules will be followed
No 1-ways are allowed…..cars must be full time 4 wheel drive all the time
USVTA list of ESC’s will be in effect.
Mini Cooper
Basic Tamiya TCS rules….
Any Tamiya M03, M05 or M04 chassis car that uses the 60D size tire or smaller.
No chassis lightening allowed.
All M-chassis cars must meet a minimum weight of 1250 grams.
Silver can motors only
Any aftermarket hop up allowed
Expert 12th Scale
Any 17.5 motor
Any ESC
Any 1cell ROAR approved lipo
Any 12th scale foam tires
ROAR List of ESC's for limited or Sportsman classes.
http://www.roarracing.com/downloads/...l_ESC_List.pdf
*Note* The Speedpassion Citrix Stock non adjustable ESC is also legal for all classes.
Final points standings will be based off of your 4 best results with 1 throw out race if you make all 5 races.
Awards
All awards will be handed out at the end of the series....and judging by what we gave out last year you are not going to want to miss this.
The Trophies will be based on turn out for the entire series.
Here is how they will break down if the class averages 10 people per event then we will do awards for the top 3 in the class.....if there is a 15 people per event for the class there will be awards for the top 5.....if there is 20+ people per even for the class then there will be awards for the top 10. If a class fails to get 10 people per event average but there is enough to race at each race meeting the 5 car minimum then there will be just 1 award for the winner of the class.
Dont forget to follow us on Facebook as well.....
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/...s/102677532856
This is our 5th year and we have added some new tracks along with some old ones coming back. With all the changes that have took place in our area with tracks and classes we hope to have a class that everyone can find something that they can race in. As always lets have fun and if there are any questions on anything feel free to ask away.
2010/11 Hurricane All-Star Carpet Series……5th year
October 2nd- The Track @ Harbor Hobbies in Winthrop Harbor, IL
http://www.harbor-hobby.net/
November 6th- R/CAR Indy Motor Speedway - Indianapolis, IN
http://rcarassociation.homestead.com/index.html
December 4th- Summit RC - Ft. Wayne, IN
http://www.summitrcraceway.com/
January 22nd- Hobby Town USA of Oshkosh, WI
http://www.hobbytownoshkosh.com/
February 26th-The Track @ Harbor Hobbies in Winthrop Harbor, IL
http://www.harbor-hobby.net/
Classes
Novice/Sportsman Sedan…..17.5 motor limit open ESC
World Stock Sedan……21.5 motor with open ESC and 17.5 with ROAR limited ESC.
Expert Sedan….17.5 motor open ESC
USVTA…..25.5 motor limit with approved ESC list
Mini Cooper…..Silver can motor.
Expert 12th Scale…..17.5 motor open ESC
Host Track House class…..TBD by each track…1 local class of their choosing.
Cost $20.00 for the first class $15.00 every class after that.
Start time
Doors open at 8am….open practice until 11:00am
First Qualifier at 11:10am….3 total qualifiers and single mains.
8 cars max per heat and or main
All Classes must have 5 cars entered to be raced that day.
Rules…..
Sedan weight……….1420g
VTA weight...........1550g
12th scale weight……730g
Mini Cooper...........1250g
Ride height
Sedan/Mini classes 5mm
12th scale 3mm
No lipo warming/cooling device is allowed….
No lipo higher then 8.40V for 2 cell and 4.2 for 1 cell packs will pass tech.
Every lipo must be charged in a lipo sack or protective device.
Sportsman/Novice Sedan
Any 190mm 4wd Sedan chassis
Any Body…IE RCGT or Protoform Race type bodies
Any 21.5 or 17.5 motor is allowed
Any Pre-mounted tire is allowed
ESC’s are open to what the racer has
World Stock Sedan
Any 190mm 4wd Sedan chassis
Any Body…IE RCGT or Protoform Race type bodies
Any 21.5 motor is allowed with the use of any ESC
Any 17.5 motor is allowed with the use of a ROAR Sportsman listed ESC or ESC settings.
Any Pre-mounted tire is allowed
Any RCGT or USGT tire is allowed
Expert Sedan
Any 190mm 4wd Sedan Chassis
Only ROAR/IFMAR approved Bodies
Any 17.5 motor is allowed
Any Pre-mounted tire is allowed
Any and all ESC’s are allowed
USVTA Trans AM
Only HPI part #4797 31mm Rear and #4793 26mm Front Vintage compound treaded tires with stock inserts are allowed
Tires must have full visible tread on tire at first qualifier of the day.
Only Novak 25.5 motors are allowed
All Current USVTA rules will be followed
No 1-ways are allowed…..cars must be full time 4 wheel drive all the time
USVTA list of ESC’s will be in effect.
Mini Cooper
Basic Tamiya TCS rules….
Any Tamiya M03, M05 or M04 chassis car that uses the 60D size tire or smaller.
No chassis lightening allowed.
All M-chassis cars must meet a minimum weight of 1250 grams.
Silver can motors only
Any aftermarket hop up allowed
Expert 12th Scale
Any 17.5 motor
Any ESC
Any 1cell ROAR approved lipo
Any 12th scale foam tires
ROAR List of ESC's for limited or Sportsman classes.
http://www.roarracing.com/downloads/...l_ESC_List.pdf
*Note* The Speedpassion Citrix Stock non adjustable ESC is also legal for all classes.
Final points standings will be based off of your 4 best results with 1 throw out race if you make all 5 races.
Awards
All awards will be handed out at the end of the series....and judging by what we gave out last year you are not going to want to miss this.
The Trophies will be based on turn out for the entire series.
Here is how they will break down if the class averages 10 people per event then we will do awards for the top 3 in the class.....if there is a 15 people per event for the class there will be awards for the top 5.....if there is 20+ people per even for the class then there will be awards for the top 10. If a class fails to get 10 people per event average but there is enough to race at each race meeting the 5 car minimum then there will be just 1 award for the winner of the class.
Dont forget to follow us on Facebook as well.....
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/...s/102677532856
Last edited by Kevin K; 11-02-2010 at 11:52 AM.
07-20-2010, 11:17 AM
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Nice! Get to finally race at Indy this winter!
07-20-2010, 11:18 AM
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07-20-2010, 12:30 PM
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07-20-2010, 06:16 PM
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Wow,
The series goes huge! Tri-state racing action.
I look forward to racing at some new tracks.I sure hope I can make them all.
Should be some serious fun again.
All of it looks great--- classes, locations, looks like something for all in there.
Can't we unstrap a few of the boulders from the sedans though!
Yea yea I know too soon. Big races not doing it yet.
Rules…..
Sedan weight……….1420g
1375g would get us almost there!
VTA weight...........1500g
12th scale weight……730g
Mini Cooper...........1250g
Lets rock,
Later,
Darrald
Who was that that posted---any Donkey with a computer can spout off their opinion.
Hee haw
The series goes huge! Tri-state racing action.
I look forward to racing at some new tracks.I sure hope I can make them all.
Should be some serious fun again.
All of it looks great--- classes, locations, looks like something for all in there.
Can't we unstrap a few of the boulders from the sedans though!
Yea yea I know too soon. Big races not doing it yet.
Rules…..
Sedan weight……….1420g
1375g would get us almost there!VTA weight...........1500g
12th scale weight……730g
Mini Cooper...........1250g
Lets rock,
Later,
Darrald
Who was that that posted---any Donkey with a computer can spout off their opinion.
Hee haw
07-20-2010, 07:19 PM
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07-20-2010, 08:07 PM
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07-20-2010, 09:58 PM
#12
Wow,
The series goes huge! Tri-state racing action.
I look forward to racing at some new tracks.I sure hope I can make them all.
Should be some serious fun again.
All of it looks great--- classes, locations, looks like something for all in there.
Can't we unstrap a few of the boulders from the sedans though!
Yea yea I know too soon. Big races not doing it yet.
Rules…..
Sedan weight……….1420g 1375g would get us almost there!
VTA weight...........1500g
12th scale weight……730g
Mini Cooper...........1250g
Lets rock,
Later,
Darrald
Who was that that posted---any Donkey with a computer can spout off their opinion.
Hee haw
The series goes huge! Tri-state racing action.
I look forward to racing at some new tracks.I sure hope I can make them all.
Should be some serious fun again.
All of it looks great--- classes, locations, looks like something for all in there.
Can't we unstrap a few of the boulders from the sedans though!
Yea yea I know too soon. Big races not doing it yet.
Rules…..
Sedan weight……….1420g
1375g would get us almost there!VTA weight...........1500g
12th scale weight……730g
Mini Cooper...........1250g
Lets rock,
Later,
Darrald
Who was that that posted---any Donkey with a computer can spout off their opinion.
Hee haw
07-20-2010, 09:59 PM
#13
Wow,
The series goes huge! Tri-state racing action.
I look forward to racing at some new tracks.I sure hope I can make them all.
Should be some serious fun again.
All of it looks great--- classes, locations, looks like something for all in there.
Can't we unstrap a few of the boulders from the sedans though!
Yea yea I know too soon. Big races not doing it yet.
Rules…..
Sedan weight……….1420g 1375g would get us almost there!
VTA weight...........1500g
12th scale weight……730g
Mini Cooper...........1250g
Lets rock,
Later,
Darrald
Who was that that posted---any Donkey with a computer can spout off their opinion.
Hee haw
The series goes huge! Tri-state racing action.
I look forward to racing at some new tracks.I sure hope I can make them all.
Should be some serious fun again.
All of it looks great--- classes, locations, looks like something for all in there.
Can't we unstrap a few of the boulders from the sedans though!
Yea yea I know too soon. Big races not doing it yet.
Rules…..
Sedan weight……….1420g
1375g would get us almost there!VTA weight...........1500g
12th scale weight……730g
Mini Cooper...........1250g
Lets rock,
Later,
Darrald
Who was that that posted---any Donkey with a computer can spout off their opinion.
Hee haw
07-21-2010, 06:32 AM
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