RugRacers 2017-2018 Round 2
Round 2, In the 13.5 Blinky class, Zak Finlay picked up right where he left off last round taking FTQ to place his Xray on Pole just ahead...
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Round 2, In the 13.5 Blinky class, Zak Finlay picked up right where he left off
last round taking FTQ to place his Xray on Pole just ahead of Tony Broads Xray,
3rd place would be taken by Darren Lee for Schumacher, Both Leg’s
would be taken by Zak with Tony 2nd & Billy Fletcher of Awesomatix
in 3rd after moving up from his 5th placed start.
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3rd, Billy Fletcher. 1st, Zak Finlay. 2nd, Tony Broad |
GT12’s young star Owen Smith of Mardave went 1 better than
last time to set an improved FTQ in all rounds to line up pole ahead of Matthew
Gammons & Michael Hull both of Schumacher, Owen would streak away for the
overall win with Chris Wilkinson of Mardave taking 2nd from 4th
& Matthew Gammons in 3rd.
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3rd, Matthew Gammons. 1st, Owen Smith. 2nd, Chris Wilkinson. |
Tamiya Trucks has now been converted to a championship of
Which Andrew Carter was the fastest to take FTQ, his truck running pretty much
out the box with just Optional Bearings, Prop shaft & shocks all sitting
under the beautifully presented Tamiya Truck Shell, He would take a lights to
flag win comfortably ahead of Damien Pinder-George in 2nd & John
Painter in 3rd place.
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3rd, John Painter. 1st, Andrew Carter. 2nd, Damien Pinder-George |
All Final podiums:
Touring Car 13.5 Blinky B Final
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3rd, Stuart Rand. 1st, Dean Gibbs. 2nd, Jakub Plechac |
Touring Car 13.5 Blinky C Final
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3rd, Damian Giddins. 1st, Douglas Campbell . 2nd, Jon Gray |
Touring Car 13.5 Blinky D Final
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3rd, Owen Carter. 1st, Morgan Thompson. 2nd, Chris Thompson |
Touring Car 13.5 Blinky E Final
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3rd, Gyula Bakonyi. 1st, Ethan Southall. 2nd John Shelswell. |
GT12 B Final
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3rd, David Manning. 1st, Chris Graco. 2nd, Michael Cook. |
Tamiya Trucks B Final
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3rd, Tamsin Southall. 1st, Holly Cook. 2nd, Nigel Smith |
Special thanks to the series sponsors,
Mardave
Schumacher
Active Scale Models
CML
MoodyFools
Zen Racing
6k Racing
Radio Control Car Racer
London Carriage Craft
Shy Studios
Schumacher
Active Scale Models
CML
MoodyFools
Zen Racing
6k Racing
Radio Control Car Racer
London Carriage Craft
Shy Studios
For all further information head over to the Facebook page
where you will find tech sheets & links to all the finals videos. https://www.facebook.com/groups/rugracers/
The Series returns for Round 3 on the 10th December