Carolina Cup 2012 Race 1

[kwsmith29]

Join us for the first Carolina Cup Race of the 2012 Season. We will be racing at High Speed Hobbies in China Grove, NC Indoor RC Track. This will be our first event of the Carolina Cup Challenge 2012, Saturday June 2, 2012 featuring the nearly unlimited, superfast CanAm1 Class! We will also be running the competitive LM2 LeMans Prototype Class 70t hand out motors and of course the main stay GT2 with the 70t hand out motors. We will also have a Sportsman GT2 class 70t/80t for new racers, young and old, who want to join the fun.

Track open for practice all day Friday June 1st(1:00PM - 7:00PM)
Saturday June 2nd Schedule: Morning Practice (8:30AM - 10:30AM)
Qualifications Start at 11:00 Noon
Three 4 Minute Heats with 8 Minute Mains

Race Location:

High Speed Hobbies China Grove, NC
2510 Highway 29
China Grove, NC 28023
US
(704) 855-2940

Sponsors:
High Speed Hobbies
Paint by K Dub


Race Fees:

First Class: $20.00
All other classes Classes $10.00
Use of Handout Stock Motor Included

Sportsman: $10.00 (Handout Motor not required)

Friday Practice: $5.00 per Racer, All Day

ILap Transponder Rental: $5 with harness (Available for purchase as well)




RACING CLASSES
GT2 - LMP2 - CanAm1 - Sportsman GT2 70 or 80 turn PN motor.

SEE RULES BELOW:


Grand Touring Class GT2

Chassis: Any 1/28th scale 2WD chassis.
Track Width: 80mm max
Wheel Base: 86-102mm

Body: Kyosho ASC, White Body or equivalent (TRP, Iwaver, X-Mod, etc...) hard plastic bodies allowed, excluding LM-LeMans Prototype bodies (See LMP class list) or Can-Am/Pan-type bodies. No thin shell Lexan/polycarbonate bodies allowed. Bodies may be altered for wheelbase but a maximum wheel opening of 31mm measured horizontally must be maintained. Wheel wells may be altered for tire clearance but the body must cover the tire completely when viewed from above. Cabin window must be retained but may be lightened internally, polycarbonate (Lexan) windows allowed. Headlight buckets may be removed but lenses or covers must be retained. Taillight lenses and housings may be removed. The rear fascia or bumper maybe cut but no higher than 18mm from the chassis bottom plane. Holes are legal in the remaining fascia. Small body parts such as mirrors, canards and exhaust pipes may be omitted. Front air-dams, splitters and body sides may be trimmed for track clearance.

Width: 82mm max.
Length: 200mm max
Height: 70mm max

Wing: All wings original to the body are legal. Aftermarket or non original wings must fit within the confines of main body. Wing must not extend higher than roof line relative to chassis bottom plane (excluding extensive roof scoops, for example Kyosho NSX), past widest point of body, or beyond rear of body work. This includes all parts of wing (side dams, etc...).

Electronics: Stock Mini Z board, Fets unlimited.

Batteries: 4 x AAA NiCad, NiMh or Alkaline (Lithium based batteries NOT allowed)

Wheels: Any Mini-Z type wheels, plastic or aluminum.
Front: 9 x 22mm max
Rear: 11 x 22mm max

Tires: Any rubber Mini-Z type tires (no foam).

Min Weight: 175g with transponder.

Motor: 70 turn hand out(hand out motors will be returned to race director at end of event.)



Le Mans Prototype Classe LMP2

Chassis: Any 1/28th scale 2WD chassis.
Track Width: 80mm max
Wheel Base: 102mm only

Body: Kyosho LM-LeMans Prototype ASC or White Body only:

Porsche 962, any version.
Mazda 787, any version.
Sauber C9, any version.
Nissan R390

Wheel wells may be altered for tire clearance but the body must cover the tire completely when viewed from above. A maximum wheel opening of 32mm measured horizontally must be maintained. Cabin windows must be retained but may be lightened internally, polycarbonate (Lexan) windows allowed. Headlight buckets may be removed but lenses or covers must be retained. Taillight lenses and housings may be removed. The rear fascia maybe cut but no higher than 18mm from the chassis bottom plane. Holes are legal in the remaining fascia. Small body parts such as mirrors, canards and exhaust pipes may be omitted. Front air-dams, splitters and body sides may be trimmed for track clearance.

Width: 82mm max.
Length: 200mm max
Height: 60mm max

Wing: All wings original to the body are legal. Aftermarket or non-original wings must fit within confines of main body. Wing must not extend higher than roof line relative to chassis bottom plane (excluding extensive roof scoops, for example Kyosho NSX), past widest point of body, or beyond rear of body work. This includes all parts of wing (side dams, etc...).

Electronics: Stock Mini Z board, Fets unlimited.

Batteries: 4 x AAA NiMh or Alkaline (Lithium based batteries NOT allowed).

Wheels: Any Mini-Z type wheels, plastic or aluminum.
Front: 9 x 22mm max
Rear: 11 x 22mm max

Tires: Kyosho LM specific tires only.

Min Weight: 175g with transponder.

Motor: 70 turn hand out(hand out motors will be returned to race director at end of event.)




Can Am Classes

Chassis: Any 1/28th scale 2WD chassis.
Track Width: 85mm max
Wheel Base: 90-106mm

Body: Atomic VDS (any version), PN Pan Car (any type), Le Mans Prototype or Can-Am style polycarbonate (Lexan) body (open or closed ****pit), Kyosho Le Mans ASC, White Body or similar.
Width: 85mm max.
Length: 200mm max
Height: 60mm max
Wing: No limitation other than must fall within Body Width-Length-Height envelope.

Electronics: Unlimited.

CanAm1

Min Weight: None.

Wheels: Any Mini-Z type wheels, plastic or aluminum.
Front: 11 x 22mm max
Rear: 11 x 22mm max

Tires: Any rubber or foam tires.

Batteries: 7.4V max. (Lithium based allowed).

Motor: Any 130 size motor. Brushless allowed.

CanAm2

Min Weight: 170g with transponder.

Wheels: Any Mini-Z type wheels, plastic or aluminum.
Front: 9 x 22mm max
Rear: 11 x 22mm max

Tires: Any rubber Mini-Z type tires (no foam).

Batteries: 4 x AAA NiMh or Alkaline (Lithium based batteries NOT allowed).

Motor: Open



Sportsman GT/LM

Chassis: Any 1/28th scale or similar 2WD or 4WD chassis.
Track Width: 80mm max
Wheel Base: 86-102mm

Body: Kyosho ASC, White Body or equivalent (TRP, Iwaver, X-Mod, etc...) hard plastic bodies allowed, including LM-LeMans Prototype bodies

Electronics: Stock Mini Z Board, unlimited fets.

Motor: Stock Kyosho, Stock PN 70T, or 80 turn.

Batteries: 4 x AAA NiCad, NiMh or Alkaline (Lithium based batteries NOT allowed)

Wheels: Any Mini-Z type wheels, plastic or aluminum.

Tires: Any rubber Mini-Z type tires (no foam).



Driver List:



GT2
Albert
Joshua
Wade
Chad
Hatley
Don
Daddy Rabbit
Landon
Shelby
Gavin
Terry
Robbie
Rodney
Conner
Grayson
Brandon
Mike Jones - maybe
Dustin
Mack

LMP2
Albert
Joshua
Wade
Chad
Hatley
Don
Daddy Rabbit
Shelby
Terry
Robbie
Rodney
Conner
Brandon
Grayson
Dustin
Mack

CanAm1
Albert
Joshua
Wade
Chad
Hatley
Don
Landon
Shelby
Terry
Rodney
Conner
Grayson
Mike Jones - maybe
Dustin


Sportsman GT/LM
Shayla
Drake
__________________
High Speed Hobbies

[hatley]

OK wade y did you not list me and my bunch u no we will be there if the good lord is willing

[chad508]

put me down for all 3.

[Daddy Rabbit]

Wade....Put me down for GT2 and LMP2.

[miamimcnutt]

Originally Posted by Daddy Rabbit

Wade....Put me down for GT2 and LMP2.

what about can am DR

[Daddy Rabbit]

Trying to keep three cars going is tough for me.
I'll have it with me just in case I change my mind.

[chad508]

hotel booked. both me and my wife are making the trip up. cant wait to tear up some rcp

[miamimcnutt]

Originally Posted by chad508

hotel booked. both me and my wife are making the trip up. cant wait to tear up some rcp

when r u getting here

[chad508]

Friday around noon

[kwsmith29]

Updated Drivers list!

[Daddy Rabbit]

Wade....Will there be enough pits space on Friday?
Will we be able to leave our junk there on friday night?

[kwsmith29]

Yes and yes.

Looking forward to racing with you guys. Any confirmation on who all is coming..

Wade

[hrdrvr]

Ill be talking travel arrangements and confirming racers this week. What is the schedule looking like for the day Saturday? When does the store open? When will racing start? When do we have to be out of there?

[miamimcnutt]

Track open for practice all day Friday June 1st(1:00PM - 7:00PM)
Saturday June 2nd Schedule: Morning Practice (9:30AM - 10:30AM)
Qualifications Start at 11:00 Noon
Three 4 Minute Heats with 8 Minute Mains

Originally Posted by hrdrvr

Ill be talking travel arrangements and confirming racers this week. What is the schedule looking like for the day Saturday? When does the store open? When will racing start? When do we have to be out of there?

landon

friday is 12pm to 7pm
sat open 9:30am

we will race till we are done

[kwsmith29]

Unless Jim changed his mind track opens at 9:30am Saturday morning. I or Albert will double check.

Wade