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2019-2020 Motiv Carpet On Road Series
MOTIV presents the 2019-2020 Midwest All-Star On Road Carpet Series
All-Star series has a rich history in the mid-west of nearly twenty years. With that, I am excited to announce the 2019-2020 Motiv Series. The goal of the series is to create a program that will provide racers a fun travel race experience, showcase our participating host locations and hobby stores and increase the exposure of Motiv & Gravity RC. Race Schedule: This year the series will be four events. Two events will be in Wisconsin and two events in Indiana. Race 1: October 12, 2019 @ Hobbytown USA, Oshkosh, WI Race 2: November 9, 2019 @ MRCR, Mishawaka, IN Race 3: January 18, 2020 @ Finish Line, Hudson, IN Race 4: February 22, 2020 @ Hobbytown USA, Oshkosh, WI Points will be awarded at each events. With the best three races counting towards the championship standings. Event Schedule: Friday prior to event: Host locations will open for practice and pit setup. Hours to be determined by each host location and will be announced prior to each event. Saturday of event: 8am doors will open and track open Practice. 10am-11:30am – Controlled practice by class. Three minute runs. Monitored by host location announcer and Motiv Staff. 11:30am Registration closes / Driver meeting Noon: First Qualifier starts. The goal for each event is have three qualifiers. However, this will be reviewed depending on turn out. All classes will use IFMAR starts and qualify by fastest laps and times. Max of eight cars in mains. No bump ups. Breaks between each round with open practice may be offered depending on turn out. 2019-2020 Pricing: First class entry fee $25. Additional class entry fees are $15 per class. 2019-2020 Motiv Series Class Outline/Rules VTA – National VTA Rules Proto-form tires only ROAR Approved 25.5 Motor (Note: MC3 is allowed) 2 cell battery – 8.40v 6000 mah battery max 5mm minimum ride height Minimum weight of 1450 g Note: Driver figure optional USGT – National USGT Rules Gravity RC pre-mounted tires only GRC124B or GRC124W (Note: 6 spoke wheels not allowed) ROAR Approved 21.5 Motor 2 cell battery – 8.40v 5mm minimum ride height Minimum weight of 1380 g F1 – NA F1 Rules Gravity RC pre-mounted tires only GRC138 ROAR Approved 25.5 Motor (Note: MC3 is allowed) 2 cell battery – 8.40v 4mm minimum ride height Minimum weight of 1050 g Motiv Spec Sedan – Gravity RC Type-C tires only GRC132 ROAR Approved 17.5 Motor 2 cell battery – 8.4v 5mm minimum ride height Minimum weight of 1350 g 1/12 Scale – ROAR Approved 17.5 Motor 1 cell battery – 4.20v 3mm minimum ride height Minimum weight of 730 g Mod Touring – 2 cell battery – 8.40v 5mm minimum ride height Minimum weight of 1350 g Safety – Charge and Discharge in Lipo Sack Class order: VTA – Qualifiers 6 minutes – Mains 8 minutes USGT– Qualifiers 6 minutes – Mains 8 minutes F1– Qualifiers 6 minutes – Mains 6 minutes Motiv Spec Sedan – Qualifiers 6 minutes – Mains 6 minutes 1/12 – Qualifiers 8 minutes – Mains 8 minutes Mod Touring – Qualifiers 5 minutes – Mains 5 minutes Also see our Facebook page: MOTIV Series Facebook page |
Latest News - Race one recap
Wow, we had a great first event at Hobbytown Oshkosh back on the 12th of October. There were forty entrants for our first event which is great start. Racers from Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa joined us for the event. There was great competition in each class and everyone had a great time. Our next event is only two weeks away at MRCR in Mishawaka, Indiana.
Top three in each class from our first event at Hobbytown Oshkosh. Top three in VTA. 1st David Weir 2nd Ken Pepe 3rd Jason Toebe Motiv Series top three in USGT at race one. 1st Mark Farley 2nd Eric Schneeweis 3rd Jimmy Stegen 1/12 Scale Not Run Motiv Series top three in F1 at race one. 1st Rick Vessell 2nd Karl Reth 3rd Ken Pepe Motiv Series top three in Motiv Spec Touring at race one. 1st Phil Vertrees 2nd Sean Rimby 3rd Jeff Hendrix Motiv Series top three in Mod Touring at race one. 1st Phil Vertrees 2nd Mark Farley 3rd Jeff Hendrix Snowy. |
Event one - October 12, 2019 @ Hobbytown USA, Oshkosh, WI
Our first event will be October 12th at Hobbytown USA in Oshkosh Wisconsin.
Hobbytown USA 807 Oregon Street Oshkosh, WI 54902 Facebook: Racetrack Facebook: Store Website: Hobbytown Oshkosh Doors will open at 8am. Park on 8th street. Snowy. |
Event two - November 9, 2019 @ MRCR, Mishawaka, IN
Our second event will be November 9th at Hobbytown USA in Oshkosh Wisconsin.
Michiana RC 2544 Miracle Lane Mishawaka, Indiana 46545 Facebook: MRCR Website: michianarc.com Snowy, |
Event three - January 18, 2020 @ Finish Line, Hudson, IN
Our third event will be January 18th at Finish Line Raceway in Hudson Indiana.
Finish Line Raceway 107 E. State Rt. 4 Hudson, Indiana 46747 Facebook: Finish Line Raceway Website:finishlineraceway.com Snowy. |
Event four - February 22, 2020 @ Hobbytown USA, Oshkosh, WI
Our forth and final event will be February 22nd at Hobbytown USA in Oshkosh Wisconsin.
Hobbytown USA 807 Oregon Street Oshkosh, WI 54902 Facebook: Racetrack Facebook: Store Website: Hobbytown Oshkosh Snowy. |
Any particular reason the 6 spoke premounts are excluded?
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Originally Posted by probowler2286
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Any particular reason the 6 spoke premounts are excluded?
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I’m in for all four! - Pledge period is 9/15/2019 – 10/1/2019
Hello racers.
I am excited to announce that Bill from HVF Racing is offering a $50.00 cash prize by random drawing, to a racer that pledges they will participate in all four events. To qualify, visit our Facebook page now till Oct 1st, and reply to this post with, “I’m in for all four!”. By doing so, we will know you intend to participate in all four Motiv Series events. At our final event in Oshkosh, we will validate those who pledged, I’m in for all four!, did actually participate at all four events. Those validated participants will be entered in the random drawing for the $50.00 cash prize. Disclaimer: Pledge period is 9/15/2019 – 10/1/2019. Pledges after 10/1/19 are not valid. One entry per person. Only one $50.00 cash prize will be awarded. Must be present to win. Facebook Page Snowy. |
Race one recap.
Wow, we had a great first event at Hobbytown Oshkosh back on the 12th of October. There were forty entrants for our first event which is great start. Racers from Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa joined us for the event. There was great competition in each class and everyone had a great time. Our next event is only two weeks away at MRCR in Mishawaka, Indiana.
Top three in each class from our first event at Hobbytown Oshkosh. Top three in VTA. 1st David Weir 2nd Ken Pepe 3rd Jason Toebe Motiv Series top three in USGT at race one. 1st Mark Farley 2nd Eric Schneeweis 3rd Jimmy Stegen 1/12 Scale Not Run Motiv Series top three in F1 at race one. 1st Rick Vessell 2nd Karl Reth 3rd Ken Pepe Motiv Series top three in Motiv Spec Touring at race one. 1st Phil Vertrees 2nd Sean Rimby 3rd Jeff Hendrix Motiv Series top three in Mod Touring at race one. 1st Phil Vertrees 2nd Mark Farley 3rd Jeff Hendrix Snowy. |
What motor am i allowed to run in the series for USGT? Since this started last year with last years rules, can i still use any approved 21.5 or is it only the spec motor now?
USGT – National USGT Rules Gravity RC pre-mounted tires only GRC124B or GRC124W (Note: 6 spoke wheels not allowed) ROAR Approved 21.5 Motor 2 cell battery – 8.40v 5mm minimum ride height Minimum weight of 1380 g |
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