2017 Gas Nationals Round 4 – TVR
The final round off the SA Nationals kicked off at TVR Racetrack on Thursday 5th of October. Unfortunately the festivities had to wait, since the rain had the final say and it was called a day at 11am.
2017 1/12 Scale Nationals Round 4 – Welkom
XRAY X12 ‘2018 Doubles in South Africa The fourth round of the 2017 South-African ORE 1/12th national championship series was held at the Welkom RC Arena on Saturday 23 September 2017. The busy 2017 RC racing schedule and a long weekend in South Africa celebrating Heritage Day made that not all the 1/12th drivers could…
Hollander, Hill & Truscott win at SA Off-road Champs Rd3
The third round of the SARDA South African Electric Off-road Nationals was held at the TRAP Raceway recently. The short yet fast carpet track made for some exiting racing action and in the 2WD and 4WD Modified buggy classes it was Charles Hollander with the wins while TQ holder Darryn Hill brought home the silverware…
2017 ORE Nationals Round 4 – KMR
The fourth round of the 2017 South-African ORE national championship was held at Krugersdorp Model Racers at the Key West Track over weekend 02 and 03 September 2017. Controlled practise was held on Thursday and Friday with great spring weather and good track conditions ensuring a fast pace for all drivers. The 2002 IFMAR Worlds…
2017 1/12 Scale Nationals Round 3 – Welkom
The third round of the 2017 South-African ORE 1/12th national championship series was held at the Welkom RC Arena this past weekend. With a tight 2017 RC racing schedule in South Africa some of the 1/12th drivers could not participate in the event but all the championship contenders were present for the four qualifying rounds…
2017 ORE Nationals Round 3 – Trap
The third round of the 2017 South-African ORE national championship moved to TRAP RC Venue in Pretoria over weekend 01 and 02 July 2017. Free practise was held on Thursday and Friday with good winter weather in the Gauteng Province meeting the drivers. The club did some good repair work on the track and a…
2017 1/12 Scale Nationals Round 2 – Welkom
Most of the drivers arrived Friday for some practise and setup and from the practise times set it was clear that the local man Antonio Caroli was the driver to beat in Modified and Francois Laubscher in the 13.5T blinky stock class.
Charles Hollander doubles at SARDA Off-road Nationals
The recent SARDA Electric Off-road Nationals were held at the BMR carpet track in South Africa. It was a two-day event with three heats of qualifying being held on the Saturday and three heats of mains being held on the Sunday. However due to rain it was held on one day with qualify and mains…
2017 ORE Nationals Round 2 – Gear Raceway
The second round of the 2017 South-African ORE national championship moved to the Kwazulu Natal North Coast in South Africa at a newly build track Gear Raceway in Ballito. This new outdoor asphalt facility has a mixed layout with medium traction. It was the first time at the track for many of the drivers and…
2017 ORE Nationals Round 1 – Welkom
The first round of the 2017 South-African ORE national championship was held at the Welkom RC Arena over weekend 04 and 05 March 2017. This indoor asphalt facility is the venue that will host the 2018 IFMAR ISTC 1/12 world championship and that has revived the RC racing in South Africa. For the first time…