Monthly Archives: March 2010

Short Course Deals

Posted on March 30, 2010 by

If you’re interested in joining in the Short Course truck racing at Launceston R/C, there are a few super deals available at the moment from Australian shops. Check these out: Team Associated SC10 Ready-to-Run. $299. rchobbies.com.au Traxxas Slash Ready-to-Run. $349. … Continue reading →

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Video from 25th March

Posted on March 26, 2010 by

Peter H managed to combine running two classes with shooting some video last night at Rutherglen.  Thanks Peter! SHORT COURSE: 8th SCALE BIG BANGERS: 10th BUGGY: No footage from the tourers as Peter was racing in that class.

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Getting Started: 8th Scale

Posted on March 26, 2010 by

Over the next few weeks, we’ll post a series of stories here on how to get started racing with us at Launceston R/C.  These stories are not designed for the super-experienced among you, but for those first getting started.  We … Continue reading →

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Race Report: Thursday March 25th, 2010

Posted on March 25, 2010 by

24 cars faced the starter’s gun in what was our biggest and best race meeting yet at Launceston R/C Raceway.  Good fields in Short Course truck, 8th scale, 10th Buggy and Tourers.  Two months into our three month trial period … Continue reading →

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get dirty!

Posted on March 24, 2010 by

As well as our regular event at Rutherglen this thursday night, Paddy invites you all to renew hostilities on the dirt at his raceway at Hillwood this Sunday, 28th March.  With classes for Short Course trucks, and mixed EP buggy/truck, … Continue reading →

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So many questions…..answers this thursday!

Posted on March 22, 2010 by

Round 4 of indoor electric R/C racing at Launceston R/C Raceway kicks off this Thursday 25th March. As usual, doors open from 6, racing starts at 7.  If you’re planning on coming, but won’ t make it by 7, drop … Continue reading →

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2010 Victorian Champs…interested?

Posted on March 19, 2010 by

The 2010 Victorian EP On-road Championships (for Touring Cars and Minis) are on May 28-30 at Melbourne’s Templestowe track. Its one of the best race tracks in the country. If you’ve considered going interstate to a big race, this would … Continue reading →

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8th EP Buggies at Rutherglen

Posted on March 16, 2010 by

One of the most spectacular sights we’ve seen at Launceston R/C Raceway so far was a heat of 8th scale EP buggies running last week.  Ian caught some of the action on his phone…check it out on video here, or … Continue reading →

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Race report: Thursday March 11

Posted on March 11, 2010 by

Round 3 at Launceston R/C Raceway is in the books, with some great R/C action at Rutherglen tonight. We had 20 cars on track tonight, with a few new faces appearing for the first time, and plenty of spectators checking … Continue reading →

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New track layout….whaddyareckon?

Posted on March 11, 2010 by
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