14 Nov 2018
Last Saturday, in Australia, Davide Ongaro became the new 1/8 buggy world champion at the IFMAR off road Worlds 2018 in Perth. He competed with the new LRP Nitro engine co-developed by himself. The new LRP ZZ.21C Ceramic Long Stroke is already a true world champion with its appearance.
Tamiya has just announced another special version of the Racing Fighter 10th scale buggy, that will be on show at the Tamiya Fair 2018 in Shizuoka from 17th to 18th of November.
The model is based on the DT03 Chassis and will features some improvement: oil shocks, adjustable links, steel driveshaft and more.
At the end of the one hour Final of the 2018 IFMAR 1/8th IC Off Road World Championships, the young Italian pilot Davide Ongaro (Team Associated) is the new 1/8 Offroad World Champion. Davide is the youngest winner of this title. Behind him the Top Qualifier Ty Tessmann followed by the pole sitter Ryan Maifield.
Watch the video of the one hour final of the 1/8th IC Off Road World Championships:
Today is the final day of the 2018 IFMAR 1/8th IC Off Road World Championships that are being held in Australia. Lest find out in real time would will be the new World Champion thanks to the streaming produced by Front Row Screens. The live stream will start at 1am CET.
Who do you think will bring home the title?
09 Nov 2018
After the three days of qualifying, today is time for the semifinals of the 2018 IFMAR 1/8th IC Off Road World Championships. The video streaming is produced by Front Row Screens.
In Perth, Australia, the last qualifying round of the 2018 IFMAR 1/8th Off Road Worlds has just ended. The overall top qualifier is Ty Tessmann (Xray) followed by David Ronnefalk (HB Racing) and Davide Ongaro (Associated). All three drivers have won two qualifying rounds setting the best time. Ronnefalk won the first and fifth, Tessmann the second and third and Davide Ongaro the fourth and sixth.
The North American brand McAllister Racing has released the new #318 “Fat Boy” ‘80s Monte Carlo 10” wide Street Stock for 1/10 buggy chassis. This new body is already on sale in US hobby stores and will be added for sale on McAllister‘s official website on 11/12/2018.
The last round of the 2018 IFMAR 1/8th Off Road Worlds qualifications has ended. The Italian Associated driver Davide Ongaro won this sixth qualifying round with a 7.5 sec margin from Ty Tessmann (Xray), who arrived second. Spencer Rivkin took third place, a few hundredths of a second from Tessmann.
Below the complete driver results in the sixth round of qualifying.
