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This last weekend saw the BRCA Junior 1/10th finals at Bury, and our Jnr’s were representing, Felix De Hamel n U16 running his Schumacher cars and Tommy Hall and Jamie Hall in U13 representing Team XRAY. In 2wd on Saturday Felix qualified 3rd, Jamie qualified 5th and Tommy qualified 6th. Amazing qualifying for the boys – despite a tricky and wet track! Finals were even better Felix finished 4th, Jamie finished 6th, Tommy finished 5th. A brilliant day in 2wd for the RCPB lads!  Sunday was 4wd and another awesome day for the team, Felix once again qualified 3rd, Jamie...

This weekend was the last round of the Ebuggy/Truggy nationals at Slough. We had Chris Ely, Chris Lovell, George Miller and Ashley Evans. The track was in fantastic condition, freshly prepared and rolled and the line up although not full was very competitive. The guys all had some solid qualifying results, and all started at the top end of the C final. Chris Lovell and his RC Concepts powered Mugen MBX7r Eco would line up 2nd, Ashley and his Mugen would be 3rd and Chris Ely 5th and George 8th. Chris Lovell took the lead early on overtaking Ashley for...

This weekend was a big race weekend for the RCPB team, lots of representatives at the BRCA 1/8th rallycross nat’s as well as at regional’s and elsewhere. First up we had Ashley Evans and he was at Adur with his Tekno SC truck and his Mugen E Buggy. He got the TQ with both ebuggy and SC having a very good day with the ebuggy setting some really fast laps. In the first final with the Mugen E-buggy he had a good start but got stuck under hosing with marshal not noticing and went back to last and half lap...

Last week was the 1/10th Off Road Euros in Spain and RCPB driver Felix De Hamel and his Schumacher cars were lucky enough to be one of the BRCA entries for Team GB - Pictured above. He would compete in both 2wd and 4wd at the championships, held at Valladolid on the 1/8th Dirt track. The track looked amazing and all the cars coped well on the fantastic features. First was 2wd and Felix despite missing some of practice due to being unwell made a mightily impressive start, he had a 38th in round (see below). He continued his great qualifying...

Some of the RCPB 1/10th team were representing at the 1/10th Nationals this weekend at Telford Model Car Club. We had Schumacher drivers, Mark Fletcher and Felix De Hamel and Xray drivers Dom Nunn, Jamie Hall and Tommy Hall doing the team proud. Felix was the top of the pile after 2wd qualifying on Saturday, he stood 32nd, Dom 45th and Mark  47th, Jamie 54th and Tommy 58th with some very impressive driving by all in a field of over 110 drivers. Tommy and Jamie were in the F final and both drove extremely well coming in 4th and 5th...