not just rc but all forms of racing started because guys wanted to compete with other guys. not just at driving but also at making their car,motocycle,bicycle whatever better then the other guys that too is what racing is about, it all goes hand in hand, thats why i do it anyway. i'm never going to be the fastest guy at the track or the funnest driver to watch i do it to spend time with good people build really cool stuff and go out and do the best i can. but a huge part of the competition for me is making whatever im racing the best it can be