Flashback: First-Ever IFMAR Off-Road Worlds [1985 VIDEO]

“RC racing has changed a lot in 30 years” is an understatement to say the least. For proof, take a look at the A-Main action from the first-ever IFMAR OFF-Road World Championship in 1985, held at the legendary Ranch Pit Stop in Del Mar, CA. That track could be someone’s backyard course by today’s standards, and the cars are a far cry from today’s tech–but legends like Jammin’ Jay Halsey and Gil Losi Jr. can’t help but make ‘em look good