Team Associated, R/C Driver, Castle Creations with Xtreme R/C Cars

Presents

 

2008 1/18 Indoor Off Road Nationals

 

March 28, 29 & 30, 2008

 

Only At

R/C Madness

The Place to Race!

 

$35.00 for the first class (includes a race shirt)

$30.00 each additional class

 

Top ten in ALL “A” Mains receive awards

Top three in all other mains receive awards

 

Handout motors in specified classes provided by Reedy

 

Friday open practice from open until close

 

Saturday 3 rounds of IFMAR qualifying (be there early)

 

Sunday open practice from 7:00 until 9:30

Small door prizes will be given out from 7:30 – 9:30.  Winner must be present

Best  paint sponsored by UpGrade RC at 9:30 (body must be used in competition)

Mains start at 10:00

Big door prizes and awards at the conclusion of the mains

 

Best Paint sponsored by UpGrade RC

 

TQ Awards sponsored by R/C Driver Magazine

Xtreme Performance Awards sponsored by Xtreme R/C Cars Magazine

 

Don’t forget the Competition X “Super Main” following the “A” Mains where the best drivers & vehicles will compete together for the Competition X Manufactures Cup!

 

Class 1:

4wd Stock (Stadium Style)

Sponsored By Reedy

Factory stock 1/18 plastic chassis and top plate only

1/18 Rubber Tires ONLY, No touring car tires, No Hex Adapters

Handout Reedy Motor ONLY

No disassembling or altering the motor

Open Micro Electronics

5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)

Must use a stadium style truck body, No Truggy Style wings

 

Class 2:

4wd Open (Stadium Style)

Sponsored By Quark Brushless

Open 1/18 Chassis

Open Brushed or Brushless Motor

Open 1/18 Tires including foams. No Touring Car Tires, No Hex Adapters

Open Electronics

Unlimited Battery Voltage; Li-Po or 2/3A Cells

Must use a stadium style truck body, Truggy wings are allowed

 

Class 3:

2wd Stock (Stadium Style/Baja)

Sponsored by Team Scream Racing

Factory stock 1/18 plastic chassis only

1/18 Rubber Tires ONLY, No touring car tires, No Hex Adapters

Handout Reedy Motor ONLY

No disassembling or altering the motor

Open Micro Electronics

5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)

Must use a stadium style truck body or Baja Bug Body, No Truggy Wings

 

Class 4:

2wd Open (Stadium Style/Baja)

Sponsored By Xcelorin

Open 2wd 1/18 Chassis

Open Brushed or Brushless Motor

Open 1/18 Tires including foams; No Touring Car Tires, No Hex Adapters

Open Electronics

Unlimited Battery Voltage; Li-Po or 2/3A Cells

Must use a stadium style truck body or Baja Bug Body, Truggy wings are allowed

 

Class 4.5:

2wd Mini Slider Open

Sponsored By Losi

Mini Slider Chassis Only

Open Brushless or Brushed Motor

Factory Stock Tires, Rims & Inserts ONLY

Open Electronics

Battery Voltage not to exceed 8.4 Volts, Li-Po or 2/3A Cells

Must use Mini Slider Body, Front Wing & Roll Cage, Top Wing is optional

 

Class 5:

Mini Monster Open

Sponsored By Duratrax

Open Chassis

Open Motor(s) not to exceed 2. Brushed or Brushless

No Foam Tire or touring car tires, 1/18th Monster Truck Tires ONLY

Tires must be AT LEAST 2 ˝” (63mm) tall when mounted on rims

Open Electronics

Unlimited Battery Voltage; Li-Po or 2/3A Cells

Must use a Mini Monster type truck body, Stadium Truck Body or Baja Body. Truggy wings are allowed

 

Class 6:

Novice

Sponsored by SMC

12-Years-Old or Younger ONLY (no 'ringers' or former winners)

Must Run Factory Stock Plastic Chassis/Top Plate

NO modifications to the stock chassis

1/18 Rubber Tires ONLY, No Touring Car Tires, No Hex adapters, No Custom Inserts

Factory Stock Speed Control & Servo ONLY

Factory stock motor only (the motor that comes with the vehicle)

No disassembling or altering the motor

5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY. (7.2 volts)

 

Class 7:

1/18  Production Buggy (RC18B, Vendetta & Mega Pro ONLY!) 

Sponsored by Duratrax

Must Run Stock Factory Chassis

NO modifications to the factory stock chassis is any way

Factory Tires & Rims ONLY. NO Aftermarket Tires or Rims or Inserts

Must use factory motor. (The motor that came with the car)

No disassembling or altering the motor in any way

Must use factory speed control & servo. (open receiver/transmitter)

The ONLY allowable upgrades are as follows: steering linkage/turnbuckles,

motor heat sink, shock oil, shock springs and aluminum steering knuckles on the Vendetta.

May use different battery connectors.

NO OTHER CHANGES ALLOWED

5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)

Must use stock buggy body and wing, no aftermarket bodies or wings.  Bodies may be custom painted.

 

Class 8:

1/18 Buggy Open

Sponsored by ApogeePacks.com

Open 1/18 Chassis

Open Brushed or Brushless motor

1/18 Rubber Buggy Tires. No Touring Car Sized Tires or Foam Tires or Hex Adapters

Must run narrow front tires, (similar to the RC18B or Duratrax Vendetta)

Front tires must be less than 1” wide when mounted on rims (No wide front tires/rims)

No truck front tires/rims.

Open Electronics

Open battery voltage; Li-Po or 2/3A Cells

Must run a buggy body with wing

 

Class 9:

18R On Road Stock Class (RC18R ONLY)

Sponsored by AtomicMods.com

Factory Stock 18 Chassis & top plate

Factory stock dimensions (206mm long, 140.5mm  wide, and 154mm wheelbase)

Factory Tires, Rims & Inserts ONLY. NO Aftermarket Tires or Rims

Hand our Reedy motor ONLY

No disassembling or altering the motor in any way

The ONLY allowable upgrades are adjustable turnbuckles/steering linkage, driveshafts & motor heatsinks.

Open micro brushed speed control, servo & receiver

5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)

Must use stock AE Citroen, Kamino, Mitsubishi, Niteline or other 18R bodies made by AE.

Factory wing only

Bodies may be custom painted

 

Class 10:

18R On Road Open Class (RC18R ONLY)

Sponsored by Team Scream Racing

Open 18R Chassis

Factory stock dimensions (206mm long, 140.5mm  wide, and 154mm wheelbase)

Factory Tires, Rims & Inserts ONLY. NO Aftermarket Tires or Rims

Open Brushless or Brushed motor

Open Electronics

Unlimited battery voltage

Must use stock AE Citroen, Kamino, Mitsubishi, Niteline or other 18R bodies made by AE.

Factory wing only

Bodies may be custom painted

 

Class 11:

2wd TamTech Off Road Class

Sponsored by Tamiya USA

GB-01 & GB-02 Chassis ONLY (Mini Hornet, Mini Fox, Mini Frog, Buggy Champ, Desert Gator)

Factory stock dimensions (266mm long, 183mm wide)

TamTech GB-01 & GB-02 Rims ONLY

Open Tires

Hand-out Reedy Motor ONLY

No disassembling or altering the motor in any way

Open micro brushed speed control & receiver

5 or 6 Cells 2/3A Type Battery Packs ONLY (7.2 volts max)

TamTech Bodies ONLY

Bodies may be custom painted


Misc……

These rules were made to accommodate the majority of hobby shop grade 1/18 vehicles on the market as of 12-1-07. They include the RC18 series, Mini T, M18T, M18MT Mini LST, Mini Monster Baja, Mini LST 2, Raminator, Baja Bug, Mini Quake, Vendetta, MiniZilla, Mini Giant, Spyder, Blade, Thunder Tiger ZT2, Thunder Tiger ZK2 and Mega Pro. The Vendetta ST, Mini Inferno ST & Trinity Now are allowed in the Mini Monster class only. 

·         Assume the following: If the rules don’t say you can do it, you can’t.

·         NO REVERSE.  If you use reverse you will be assessed 5 second stop & go penalty.  After 3 stop & go penalties in one race you will be disqualified from that race and your car will be removed from the track.

·         No rough or “team” driving.  Anyone who is considered to be team driving or rough driving will be disqualified and no refund will be given.

·         All races will be 5 minutes long (excluding the Super Main TBD)

·         1500mAh limit on 2/3A cells

·         No Sub C sized cells in ANY class

·         No 540 Sized motors in any class

·         All prototype and one of a kind items must be approved by the race director before being used in competition

·         Dimensions for classes 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8

        o   Length 240mm Maximum (with body)

        o   Width 183mm Maximum

        o   Wheelbase 166mm Maximum

·         Dimensions for class 5

        o   Length 260mm Maximum, (with body) 222mm Minimum.

o Width 225mm Maximum, 188mm Minimum

o Wheelbase 190mm Maximum, 154mm Minimum