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This weekend was the first of the winter series of Nitro X Cross and the RCPB team were out in force, Matt Box, Alex Page, Andy Prosser, Milan Dragojlovic, Steve Shakespeare, Chris Lovell, Gary Gregory and Simon Davies all representing the team. The venue for the first round was East Shrewsbury Buggy Racing Club (ESBRC) pictured above and their new facility, currently a grass track with a few wooden jumps, but with prospects of dirt and Astro tracks in the pipeline, this venue is one for the future. Well done to Bryn Pound and all at the club for their hard...

This weekend saw the last round of the ever popular Nitro X Cross series at the new venue of Coventry Model Car Club, and back to old School Grass Racing for the 1/8th Guys. The 10th Crew headed off to Broughton Raceway for the F3/4/5 Finals. Both events littered with TEAM RCPB drivers old and new.   Firstly the 1/10th guys, Saturday was 2wd day…. Steve Ibbotson with his Schumacher KF2 took the TQ and Win by TQ’ing the first 3 rounds and won the first two legs of the final. Fantastic drive as usual from Steve retaining the RCPB...

Sunday 13th September saw the last round of the Ledbury Summer Series. The Series held at the ever popular Ledbury Track was over 6 rounds, with 4 rounds to count – and it was for both 8th and 10th scale – and was a mixture of nitro and electric. Team RCPB was represented by Chris Lovell in both 1/8th and 1/10th classes running electric and by Alex Page, Andy Prosser, Simon White and Ben Billing in the 1/8th Series running nitro. The day’s events being round 6 of the series was TQ’d and won by Ben Billing driving his Mugen...

This weekend was Rd 5 and the last round of the 2015 Ralleycross Nationals, held at Slough. The team arrived safe and sound on Friday night and were full of enthusiasm for the weekend ahead. The Teams representatives at Slough were Team Boss Matt Box and fellow Radiosistemi RR8 driver Gary Gregory, Ben Billing and Alex Page both driving the Mugen MBX7r. Saturday morning and the weather is overcast and the track looks good, with a slight change in the layout of the right-hand side jumps and back section since the previous national back here at the beginning of the summer....

The Bank Holiday weekend saw five of the RC Pitbox racing team venture to the Pembrey Race Circuit in South Wales for Rounds 13 and 14 of the Nitro X Summer Series (held by the Swansea and District Model Car club). The track is a newly constructed majority dirt track with astro jump profiles and straight, a flowing layout, with some good features, a track for the future and a credit to all the Swansea club, who were racing on a grass track at the same site last year. The track is based at the Pembrey Race Circuit and if your...