Race Crew Replace – August 2023 Week #5 – JConcepts Weblog

The JConcepts race crew stays crimson scorching because the month of August heads in direction of the end line! Examine our profitable methods within the closing week of August on this new version of the Race Crew Replace!

We begin this week’s report out east at Spherical 1 of the MACO (Mid-Atlantic Championship Off-Highway) Sequence. This collection occasion was held at Trains n Lanes close to Easton, PA and noticed practically 150 entries! Crew driver Dylan Manchanda competed on this occasion within the Professional 1/8 Nitro and Electrical Buggy lessons. Within the nitro primary he would undergo a flame out within the pits which dropped him off the tempo so he settled for 4th total, whereas in e buggy he completed 2nd on the rostrum!

His brother and fellow JC driver Aydan Manchanda competed in these identical lessons together with 1/8 Electrical Truggy. Within the nitro primary occasion he would additionally undergo from some dangerous luck to complete thirteenth total, however he bounced again within the electrical lessons as he took the double TQ and win!

Even dad obtained within the motion at this race. Crew driver Vin Manchanda signed up for the 40+ 1/8 Electrical Buggy class and completed in seventh place!

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Staying in Pennsylvania we now go to town of New Florence the place WOCRC Raceway is nestled at. Crew driver Matt Morris lately competed there for the Pennsylvania State Championships within the 1/8 Electrical Buggy class and completed third total!

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Heading south down the shoreline we transfer to Thunder Alley in Lucama, NC. This previous weekend they held a particular 1/8 Indoor Champions Problem which introduced out practically 120 entries! Crew driver Rusty Mihelich introduced out the household to compete on this occasion. Beginning with Rusty he would TQ and take two wins residence within the 40+ 1/8 Nitro and Electrical Buggy lessons! His daughter Maddy Lengthy competed in 4 lessons. In Professional 1/8 Nitro Truggy she made the A Predominant however completed with a DNF as a result of a mechanical failure. She completed third within the Professional 1/8 Electrical and Nitro Buggy lessons, and wrapped up the weekend with a TQ and win in Professional 1/8 Electrical Truggy! His spouse Stacey Mihelich additionally completed 2nd within the Novice class too!

Additionally placing down laps at this race was teammate David Olsen. He would double down with two TQs and wins in each the Professional 1/8 Electrical and Nitro Buggy lessons!

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Heading over to Illinois we meet up with crew driver Lukas Klein. He lately competed at Crawler Canyon RC Park in Rockdale in an elimination competitors, and he completed in 1st place for each rounds 1 and a couple of!

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Crossing over into Iowa we meet up with crew driver David Quick. This previous weekend he competed at Leighton Speedway within the city of Leighton for his or her 2023 Late Mannequin Showdown occasion. He would go on to complete fifth in Late Mannequin and 4th total within the 410 Dash class!

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Heading all the way down to Taylor Park RC Raceway in Yukon, OK subsequent we discover crew driver Tyler Keel. He lately visited this monitor to compete in Spherical 8 of their factors collection, and he would take the TQ and win within the Outlaw Dash class!

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Flying out west to sunny California we contact down in San Diego the place SDRC is positioned. This previous weekend they hosted Spherical 5 of the JBRL 1/10 Electrical Sequence, and crew driver Jeff Visitor took the W within the 40+ 13.5 2wd Buggy class!

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4017 – Silver compound Smoothie 2 2wd/4wd rear buggy tire

4018 – Silver compound Smoothie 2 2wd front buggy tire

0475 – F2 body for the AE B6.4

3347 – Mono 2wd front buggy wheels

3348 – Mono 2wd/4wd rear buggy wheels

8130 – RM2 2.2″ Hard 2wd/4wd buggy front inserts

8131 – RM2 2.2″ Hard 2wd/4wd buggy rear inserts

0197 – Carpet | Astro High-Clearance 6.5″ Rear Wing

Staying in California we get our subsequent replace from JC driver Trever Adamo. Just lately he competed in Spherical 5 of the SoCal RC Monster Truck Racing collection the place his Grasp Time and Wildfoot duplicate rigs made the finals in every of their brackets! His Bigfoot 7 truck additionally received the second bracket within the Retro class too!

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Now let’s get some updates from our worldwide crew beginning with Canadian driver Jordan Miles. Final weekend he attended the collection finals held at Otterville Raceway which is positioned in Tillsonburg, ON, Canada. He raced within the 1/8 Nitro and Electrical Buggy lessons and locked up the third place podium spot in each!

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Crew driver Clément Boda competed on the finals for the French Championship which was held at Brunembert in France. He would finish the occasion with a double TQ and win within the Mod 2wd and 4 wheel drive Buggy lessons, and this additionally gave him the championship for the yr in each lessons too!

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Our closing report this week involves us courtesy of crew driver Julian Ponzano. This previous weekend he competed in a regional crawling occasion held in Madrid, Spain the place he completed in 2nd place!

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