Here is a step by step process to put decking in a dirt oval late model body. I start out with one piece of RJ speed lexan. It almost fits inside a 1/8th scale body, it all depends how you want the decking to look. It really is up to you. I prefer the drop […]
Posts Tagged ‘Oval’
Short Course Oval: Recycle that old 2wd SC – Part 2
This is a follow up article from Paul Peterson. This will expand on what he talked about in the article at this link. I had some feedback from people that are interested, but don’t actually race these cars/trucks at their track. With that being said, here is a little more information. As stated in my […]
2014 New Years Dash Event Recap – CRC / Hyperdrive Oval Championships
Last weekend we attended the 18th Annual New Year Dash Oval Challenge – presented by Hyperdrive / MSA / www.rchobbiestn.com. This is the race that CRC hosts in Oneida, NY @ the Kallet Theater. I believe this is the biggest oval race anywhere in the world with 300 entries. Snowbirds may have more, but it’s a week-long race and they also do road course. Here we are talking […]
Walt’s Hobby Fall Carpet Oval Classic Race Recap
Yesterday was the Fall Carpet Oval Classic @ Walt’s Hobby in Syracuse, NY. It is a single day oval trophy race. Walt’s always used to run a race called the Classic but it’s been on hiatus for a number of years. This year they decided to bring it back and I think they had a […]
CRC Raceway holding 1st Annual Battle on the Bullring oval race
First annual Battle on the Bullring at CRC Raceway! This race is going to be a little something different from the normal race format. How?, you ask. Well, NOBODY makes the main! Racers will be divided into ladder style Semi-finals, Quarter-finals, etc based on qualifying. Odds on one side, Evens on the other. Everybody has […]
WDRA Summer Nationals August 23rd and 24th at The Bakery!
Coming up on August 23rd and August 24th is the WDRA summer Nationals and DODC National Points race at The Bakery in Hilton, NY. Here’s the Official Flyer Summer Nationals 2013 Rev 2 2013 WDRA Summer Nationals at The Bakery Aug 23-24th Presented by Custom Works R/C Come Visit the super fast D shaped Dirt […]
CRC’s Oval Team just got a little tougher for the 2013 – 2014 Carpet Season!
Pennsylvania based oval experts Cory Fasnacht (left) and Mike OBrien (right) have joined the CRC Team for the upcoming season and beyond. Both drivers have numerous big wins and TQ’s to their credit including a TQ and Win for Fasnacht and 2nd Place for OBrien at the 2013 New Year Dash Race in Oneida, NY […]
CRC announces lightened long diff hub for Oval cars
CRC (Calandra Racing Concepts) has announced a lightened version of their long diff hub for the 10th scale oval cars. In today’s ultra-competitive world of carpet oval racing, racers look for every advantage they can get to save that fraction of a tenth off of their lap times. Now you can get the CRC diff […]
CRC Spektrum New Years Dash 2013 Coverage
This weekend, RC Soup attended the 17th annual New Year’s Dash presented by CRC Raceway. This is a large carpet oval race sponsored by Spektrum RC. This race is being called the largest stand alone oval race in the world. It has grown in the 17 years it has been run, so much so that […]
Pemberton Raceworks SJ-10 Chief Build Up
Last year was my first time ever wheeling a pan car. I picked up a dirt cheap Associated L3O roller. I didn’t spend much time tuning it or trying to learn it. I just pretty much drove it as it was set up for me and it was not something I had a lot of […]