Tech Guides

This weekend was the 3rd round of the Nitro X Cross Winter series at the Swindon Race Club. This Tricky but flowing Astro track is fast and fun and conditions on the day were pretty good for December. As usual the racing was flooded with RCPB Drivers. In the Electric class we have Chris Lovell and his new MBX7R Eco. In Nitro we have Matt Box and Alex Page running Kyosho Mp9, Shaun Stenson, Andy Prosser, Gary Gregory and Simon Davies running the Radiosistemi RR8 and Simon and Simeon White running the Mugen MBX7r. It was going to be a...

This weekend RCPB were once again out in force both inside for some 1/10th and outside for some 1/8th. Inside we had team bosses Chris Ely and Matt Box were at the 3rd round of the Shropshire winter Indoor series (SWIS) in Shrewsbury.  An interesting twisty multi surface track made for an interesting days racing. Also in attendance at the SWIS were Felix de Hamel running Schumacher 2wd, Tommy and Jamie Hall running the new XRAY 2wd XB2 and 4wd XB4 and Gary Gregory running micro. It was a good day all round for the Team, with Felix, Jamie and Tommy...

This weekend saw some 1/10th racing for RCPB, five of the Team including our Newest Team Members Tommy and Jamie Hall headed off to the Very good Silverstone track and series. Both Tommy and Jamie are up and coming Jnr racers which we are pleased to be supporting – Big welcome to the Team guys. Also in attendance were Felix de Hamel, Chris Ely and James Barker amongst the 100plus field of drivers. All pictured below except James Barker. It was a great day for all the guys, Felix De Hamel taking top honours in the 2wd class qualifying in...

This weekend saw the popular Frankley Club Winter Series, and despite the gruesome weather RCPB still made it, with Ben Billing, Alex Page and Gary Gregory braving the weather to get their nitro fix. The track was slightly soggy but still raceable - well done Frankley club guys for all your hard work. All three drivers made good progress in qualifying, with Ben and Gary, 1 and 3 respectively and Alex just behind missing out narrowly on the A final. Alex unfortunately had problems and was unable to run the final which left Ben and Gary, both of which made...

This weekend was a mixture of 1/10th and 1/8th racing for the Team, firstly it was the 2dn Round of the SWIS (Shropshire, Winter, Indoor Series) at the Grange School Shrewsbury, although not a permanent track, still a very technical track which saw 1/10th 2wd, 4wd and Micro heat. RCPB was represented by Team Bosses Chris Ely and Matt Box in 4wd, and after some hotly contested qualifying rounds the guys lined up one and two in the A final, with Chris just ahead of Matt. Chris was debuting the new Xray XB4 2016, and it looked very strong, with...