It was another long day at Scottsdale R/C Speedway, with 102 heats of racing completed in just about twelve hours. As temperatures dropped for the evening the ridiculous grip seemed to drop off very slightly – though the track may not have been quite as fast for a single lap, many drivers remarked that it [...]
Fifty-one heats are complete at Scottsdale RC Speedway, and with all five Modified classes running at the end of the round there are plenty of exciting races to watch. After the practice heats from yesterday were resorted using each drivers’ fastest three laps, and the fastest drivers running at the end, the times for each [...]
Hobbytown USA shop manager Ricky Gaynor, talking about what it’s like for a racer to now be in charge of organizing one of the biggest and longest running events in RC:
JConcepts’ founder Jason Ruona discussing the unique track conditions, which left racers scrambling all day Thursday to adapt their cars to navigate the course:
RC Car Action arrived at Scottsdale R/C Speedway for Thursday’s controlled practice for the 27th Annual Cactus Classic, and the overwhelming talk of the pits were the near asphalt-like track conditions generating more grip than almost any other race we’ve ever seen on U.S. soil – with pounds of sugar poured on the track before [...]
Since the premiere event over a decade ago, one of the hottest attractions at the annual The Dirt Nitro Challenge are the lovely young ladies that pose for the trophy presentations: they’re known as The Dirt Girls. They’re at the track all week long to assist with racer registration, RV parking, and general information, and [...]
The Top Notch Series or the TNS as most Southern Californian racers know it, has been having tremendous success and is becoming popular fixture in the SoCal race scene. It all started back in December at my home track SDRC Raceway, and has hit up popular tracks in the area that include Coyote Hobbies Raceway, [...]
As the Scottsdale R/C Speedway celebrates the Cactus Classic’s 27th birthday, this event is older than many of the competitors that will line up on its sugar-watered, blue-grooved surface! Like always, this year’s track features a technical mix of high-speed sections, twisty infield corners, and large jumps that put an emphasis on timing and consistency. [...]
