Now that the dust has settled on another National EP on titles, just wanted to write about the ‘other side of racing’, since Scotty G did such a great job reporting on the actual racing, track conditions and club facilities.

We are just about to head trackside for finals day at the 2009 AARCMCC EP Onroad Nationals.  There’s a lot to look forward to today as we finish qualifying and then crown four new Australian champs. Predictions?  Hot racing. Hot weather. (click through for more)

Qualifying day!  The day when all the pretending stops, and things get serious. Weather is good, but hot as we’ve come to expect as we get underway this morning. Sadly with the practice disorganisation I spoke about yesterday, this morning started with a 2 minute by heats, practice session to…

Welcome to day two of the AARCMCC EP Touring nats! If its possible, it’s even hotter at Whalan today than yesterday.  In the pit area, under shade, it’s 42 degrees.  Track surface is hovering just below 60 degrees.  Tyres, batteries, motors and under heaps of stress. Puffed lipos are common.…

The 2009 Venom AARCMCC Nationals are underway, with official practice starting this morning. Couple of links before the news. Firstly, the rctech discussion thread on the nats is here.  Secondly, live timing at slyfox if/when it’s up and running is here. Trackside, everything is pretty well up and running. Pits…

For me and a few others from Brisbane this week is about the Nationals but for others there is also local racing to be considered. Wednesday night – Mid Week Meakin – F1 Friday night – Brendale – GP Novice and GT and EP Saturday night – Meakin Park –…

At the Bayside AGM Doug and Trish resigned from their position on the

Many racers around SEQ appreciate the trackside support with parts and info that we give

Tuesday – Speed Passion motors, Extreme chargers, etc Wednesday – Schumacher parts Thursday – mmm not sure yet