Tech Guides

This weekend the weather and traffic meant played havoc with some race meetings but we still had a couple of RCPB drivers out there! In Scotland, John Gorman and his Xray 1/10th was competing in the Scottish 1/10th nationals. The Track started in good condition but with a lot of excess grass. In round one the rear wheel was clogged with grass, locking it up which gave him a 22nd in round. Round two was good as the track got quicker and he got a 4th in round. Round 3 reasonable as the track became slippery with rain giving him...

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...

Lots of racing for Team RCPB this weekend – we just can’t get enough RC action!!!! At Kidderminster for the Mid West 1/10th regional! Felix De Hamel and Mark Fletcher and their Schumacher cars were representing. Both drivers in great form recently so it was going to be a very competitive RCPB team at Marks home track. Both had great qualifying, Felix managed some fantastic qualifying runs and got straight in the B, he qualified and finished 13th, a great day for this young driver. Fletch made the A, and finished a superb 8th. So both drivers finished in the...

This weekend was the start of a hectic few weeks at RCPB with lots of racing up and down the country and across Europe. Felix de Hamel and his Schumacher’s attended the EPR (Eden Park Raceway) for 1/10th 2wd/4wd nationals. The fantastic track looking “slightly” damp in the picture below! On Saturday it was 2wd and at the end of 4 rounds of qualifying he was a very impressive 43rd overall. A great 4th in Under 16! This put him starting 3rd in the E final in a very tough field of drivers and he made it stick and with...