Horizon Hobbies UK were in touch to let everyone know about the 13th Annual KO GP, hosted by WLRC, which will take place over the August Bank Holiday weekend. The dates are Saturday 23rd to Monday 25th of August and for 2008 the format will be very similar to that run last year. There will be open controlled practice on the Saturday, 4 rounds of qualifying on the Sunday and three leg finals on the Bank Holiday Monday. The control tyre this year will be the BRCA legal Sorex 32R and entry fees will cost £12 for adults and £8 for juniors.
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13th Annual KO GP – Announcement
Fantom Racing have released a new 3800mAh Pro LiPo pack, which they are confident will exceed all of your expectations. Lithium Polymer (Li-Po) technology is quickly becoming the industry standard for both racers and backyard bashers alike and with their affordable pricing, now anyone can enjoy the ease of use and performance benefits of this technology. The pack’s high-output 25C+ rating provides enough horsepower for the most demanding levels of competition, while a durable hard case features simulated cell contour on bottom to match profile of traditional 6-cell sub-c packs.
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Fantom Pro 3800mAh LiPo pack
Our site sponsors The Border have been in touch to let our viewers know that are now carrying ABC Hobby diffusers for F1 – F103 & Cross cars. Made from lexan, they really complete the look of your car as well as help with the cars performance and are available in 2 different versions, which you can buy them now here and here.
We have been contacted by the good people from the Lamberto Collari Circuit in Cassino, Italy to tell us that they are hosting the ‘III ATS Tyres Trophy’ race there. Taking place from the 23rd to 24th of August it should be good practice for the 1/8th scale EFRA GP that takes place in September and also for the European 1/8th scale ‘B’ Championships that will be held on the same track next year. A lot of top international racers will be in attendance, including newly crowned European Champion Jernej Vuga.
More information about the event can be found here.
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III ATS Tyres Trophy – Announcement