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| Team Azarashi 'Grayseal' Prototype 4WD |
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Oct 10, 2008 - 10:29 AM - by jimmy
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Team Azarashi have some photos of their new prototype 4WD buggy on their site. The Azarashi guys have been building various interesting and sometimes wacky 4WD concepts for years with no intention of release - but this time it seems things are moving toward a release.
The prototype currently features Tamiya suspension and steering - Associated dampers & Hot Bodies D4 drive train parts. But the main interest is the chassis design - which features an interesting and unique (in modern times) layout with three nimh cells laid end-to-end down either side of the car. The motor is situated between the cells along with electrics - and the whole drive-->... [Read More]
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| JConcepts RC8T Illuzion |
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Oct 09, 2008 - 9:38 PM - by jimmy
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JConcepts have a couple of new products out - a dynamic new shell for the Associated RC8T - fully illuzioned as you'd expect! The guys also have a tshirt celebrating 5 years in the business.
Illuzion – RC8T Hi-Flow bodyPart # - 0063
(fits Associated RC8T)
For the ultimate in form and function, JConcepts introduces the-->... [Read More]
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| Team Durango are back! |
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Oct 08, 2008 - 4:14 PM - by jimmy
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Gerd Strenge and Michael Vollmer today announced their new company 'Team Durango' - with big plans to take the already massively successful Durango prototype 10th electric and 1/8th nitro buggies into production.
After many years of silence it finally seems like the cutting-edge Durango designs will be availble to the public soon.
From Team Durango:
The Team Durango name has been around the scene since 1999 when the first Durango 4WD 1/10 electric 4WD buggy was made by Gerd Strenge. What followed was a very successful history of national and international victories including wins at the German and Australian National-->... [Read More]
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| XFactory sign Phil Sleigh to the team |
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Oct 06, 2008 - 2:25 PM - by jimmy
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XFactory announced today the signing of their new superstar UK driver and oOple regular - Phil Sleigh, who'll be joining the team after a season with HotBodies.
U.K. star Phil Sleigh has signed with X Factory for the 2009 season. "It's an awesome opportunity to join the X-Team," said Sleigh. "Right from my first run with The New Math I couldn't believe that it was so easy to produce quick lap times with such ease and consistency."
31-year old Sleigh hails from Telford in U.K. where he is an IT Network Manager. He is a veteran of 18 years' R/C racing gaining his F1 license in '99 and-->... [Read More]
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| EOS F345 Finals race report - oOple.com |
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Oct 01, 2008 - 9:15 PM - by jimmy
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A couple of things delayed the race report from the End Of Season F345 championships but at last it's here.
James Helliwell took quickly to his new XFactory X6 to take TQ in the 2WD event but it was Nathan Waters that pulled off the victory after some intense racing.
In the 4WD class it was Nathan Waters this time taking pole and winning the first two legs to claim an impressive double victory.
Check out the report here:
http://www.oople.com/rc/photos/f345-2008/
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