Category Archives: School of R/C

School of R/C: Preparing for a Major Meeting

With the Tasmanian Championship for EP Tourers and Mini just days away, we thought it time to run through some of the preparation involved in getting your car and yourself ready for a major race meeting like this. Prepping for … Continue reading

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AGM: Thursday 1st September

The 2011 Annual General Meeting for Launceston R/C Inc will take place on Thursday 1st September. We’ll meet at Rutherglen (by the racetrack) at 7pm, and the meeting will be followed by open practice for those present for the meeting … Continue reading

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School of R/C: The Ethics of R/C

As we continue to grow as a club, and learn our way around the R/C hobby, perhaps it’s time to think a little about ethics for R/C racers. R/C is like any sport in that there are some guidelines which … Continue reading

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Race Rule Questions….answered?

Over the last week or two, a few questions have emerged about the rules we’re running under at Launceston R/C, and our race formats.  The questions relate to marshalling arrangements, motor rules for Short Course class, driver behaviour, and class/heat … Continue reading

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School of R/C #1: The Racing Line

At our practice session last night, we kicked off what will hopefully be a semi-regular “School of R/C”.  This is all about helping you go faster, get more performance from your car, improve your driving and preparation.  If there are … Continue reading

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