Snowbirds 2013


Spotted: Trinity “Bee” LiPos

Spotted: Trinity “Bee” LiPos

These new LiPos debuted at the 2013 Snowbird Nationals last week. Trinity said these 1S packs will retail for $26.50 and come available with either bullet or Deans connectors. They will be available online at Trinity’s website later this month. [nggallery id=1141] If you like this article, check out this additional article on Trinity.
Saturday: Last Chance Qualifiers and B-main Bump ‘n Runs

Saturday: Last Chance Qualifiers and B-main Bump ‘n Runs

Saturday at the Snowbird Nationals brings mixed emotions from the racers. On one hand, everyone gets one more qualifier to improve their times. However, this also gives their competitors a shot to out qualify them. Regardless, the spectators get a phenomenal show as the B-main bump ‘n runs get underway. A recent Snowbirds tradition, the […]

Snowbird Nationals 2013 – Friday Recap

Snowbird Nationals 2013 – Friday Recap

All Business In The Ballroom All the participants here at the 19th annual Snowbird Nationals are now in “serious” mode as we cross over the halfway point en route to the big show on Sunday. In both on-road and oval, racers tried desperately to get into the top 9 of their respective classes to avoid the dreaded […]
Snowbird Nationals 2013 – Thursday Recap

Snowbird Nationals 2013 – Thursday Recap

Words by Greg Sharpe Photos by Greg Rojna of RCActionPics.com Thursday: The excuses end as the racing begins At 7am this morning, on-road racing officially got under way for what is always the long day for these classes. On-road runs two rounds of qualifying in a row each year on Thursday, while oval only runs […]

Snowbird Nationals 2013 – Wednesday Recap

Snowbird Nationals 2013 – Wednesday Recap

Words by Greg Sharpe Photos by Greg Rojna of RCActionPics.com Controlled Practice, Controlled Chaos The last full day of practice at the 19th annual Snowbird Nationals saw the racers get one round of practice organized into their qualifying heats. This structure prepared everyone for the challenge that lay ahead by putting them along side the […]
Snowbird Nationals Opening Day

Snowbird Nationals Opening Day

Racers began piling into the Worldgate Resort as early as last Saturday, but Tuesday was the first time they would get to lay rubber onto carpet. With the ballroom pit areas now open for business, a frantic rush to assemble semi-permanent pit spaces was made more imperative by the need to practice as many times […]

Spotted: Trinity Revtech Motor And Battery Case

Spotted: Trinity Revtech Motor And Battery Case

These new cases are being debuted at the 2013 Snowbird Nationals this week.  The case uses foam inserts so you can configure it for 1S or 2S packs. [nggallery id=1134] If you like this article, check out this additional article on Trinity.
Snowbirds Nationals Live Coverage 2013

Snowbirds Nationals Live Coverage 2013

RC Car Action will be streaming live coverage all weekend long from the Snowbird Nationals! Stay tuned for a 24-hour video feed that will show every lap, every crash, and every victory from the world’s largest carpet race live from Orlando, FL.

Air Age Media ©