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SWORDS Round 5 Practice and Racing
As most of you now know this weekend (11th & 12th August) is SWORDS here at Plymouth.
We are doing a Saturday Practice from 12.00 till 4.00 on the Saturday for the standard £5.00 per person. You are also able to pre-book ready for Sunday if you should wish to make life easier for the organisers on Sunday.
Sunday the gates open at 8.00 and booking in closes at 10.00 Racing is £10.00 a person. There will also be hot and cold food and drink on offer in the burger van.
Classes being run are:- 1/8 Rally Cross Nitro Buggy, 1/8 Rally Cross Electric Buggy & Truggy
See you all there and hope you all have a great weekend.
Nitro Championship & Trophy Race – 9th April
With SWORDS running on a day we would normally have our Nitro Championship in 2 weeks we are moving our racing to the Bank Holiday Monday (9th April).
And to make this event even more interesting we are not only doing for points in our Championship day we are also doing it as a Trophy day – we have a small collection of trophies that will be perfect for this event so if you fancy trying to win a trophy please come along and if there is enough interest we will run a proper 2wd & 4wd electric class too or just a 1/10th electric class.
See you all there.
SWORDS 2012
The dates for SWORDS 2012 have been released, for more information and to keep up to date about it please look at the following link:-
http://www.plymouthrc.co.uk/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=1616
Here you will find the dates, rules and more information about it.
Club AGM & Trophy Giving
Hi All,
Just a quick update, the club AGM this year is being held at Colebrook Community Hall. Doors open at 6.30 for the meeting to be under way at 7.00. The meeting will be over by 10.00
There will hot and cold drink available and plenty of parking.
See you all there.
SWORDS Round 6 Moved Location
Quick Urgent Update.
Due to the bad weather forcast for this weekend the location of the Race has been moved from Springlease to Torquay.
There is still camping available and practice on the Saturday will be practice from 12.00.
Please do tell everyone that the new location for racing, and this will count as you Springlease Round.
Also remember being the end of Season race it is also the Trophy and medal giving.
Summer Nitro Results
Just a quick update for those that were unable to make the racing for the certificates for the Summer Championships the results were as Follows:-
1/10th Class
1st – Jonathan, 2nd – Trevor, 3rd – Aaron
1/8th Rally Cross
1st – Dave W, 2nd – Danny, 3rd – Jon W
1/5th Petrol
1st – Tony, 2nd – Jonathan, 3rd – Ritchy
Truggy
1st – Kelvin, 2nd – Jordan, 3rd – Roland
Now both the electric and the nitro championships are into the last quarter and most classes have still got all to play for toward the Annual Shields.
Sunday 14th August – SWORDS
Well just a quick update – SWORDS is coming to Plymouth for Round 5 this Sunday (14th August).
The grass on the track has been cut so grass guards are a good idea, along with suntan lotion as the weather is looking to be very good.
The gates will be open from 8.30am, booking in will close at 10.00 as per previous events so we can have drivers meeting at 10.15 and racing to commence at 10.30.
See you all there for some close fast racing.
SWORDS 2011 is coming to Plymouth
May I start the news off this year with some great news, and that is the SWORDS 2011 is coming to the Plymouth Track after work.
We were invited to hold 2 rounds of the SWORDS this year along with the Torbay Club and Springlease club.
For more information, news and dates please look at link – CLICK HERE
We look forward to see as many of you there and supporting this event, not only at our track but also at the others. Let’s show the other clubs what we at Plymouth RC Racing are made of.
Endurance 2010
Hi All,
This is just a quick note for anyone that was not able to make the event to let you all know it was a great success again, and this time with 5 teams lots of fun was had.
The finishing result was:-
1st – Chaos Theory – Drivers Jason, John, Chris
2nd – Team OS Reservoir Dogs – Drivers Mike W, Abi, Jonathan
3rd – Team Truggies – Darren, Josh, Tim
Best Themed Team
Team OS Reservoir Dogs – Mr Pink (Mike W), Abi (Mrs Green), Jonathan (Mr Purple)
TYCD 2010 – 12th September
Well it is nearly that time of the year again when we all go to the Royal Cornwall Show Ground at Wadebridge for Think You Can Drive 2010.
This year the classes we are running are as follows:- 1/8th, 1/5th and Truggy. From these classes no matter what you turn up with we will fit you into on of the classes, eg 1/10ths will race in with 1/8ths.
Drivers meeting is at 9.45 so racing can commence at 10.00. Qualifiers will be 6 minutes long with “A” Finals being 20 mins and “B” finals being 15mins with bump up.
Cost is £6.00 per person per class. Camping on the Saturday Night is free.
See HERE for more details.
See you all there.