Futaba Cup 2013... Race Day

1st EP race in 2013.

Date: 20 Jan 2013
Track: RC Addict
Classes: 13.5T Non Boost & 13.5T Open (TITC 2013 classes)

Futaba Cup is traditionally held about a month before TITC, which can be called warm up race for TITC.
This year, 39 cars presented in 13.5T Non boost class & 32 cars presented in 13.5T open class.
In this race, a new layout was used (not sure if the same layout will remain for TITC 2013 later)


My TC6.1, powered by Orca (nothing much different from previous car, except that I got new lipo batt on it)

Pit Area...

New track layout...

Results...

13.5T Non Boost - Ranking after 2 qualifying rounds

13.5T Open - Ranking after 2 qualifying rounds

13.5T Open - A main final 1 & 2

13.5T Open - B main final 1 & 2

13.5T Open - C main final 1 & 2

** Sigh, a race I wish to forget.



Winners...

13.5T Non Boost

A main

B main

C main

D main

13.5T Open

A main

B main

C main

Prize for lucky draw

Group photo...

Bye... See you all in TITC 2013...

TITC 2013... Layout???

See the layout for recently held Futaba Cup 2013.

Will this layout remains for TITC 2013??? Come 08 Feb 2013, we will know.

Car... Capricron LAB TE 01

Saw this in RC City.
A new player in 1/10 EP touring kit, LAB TE 01 by Capricorn RC.

Packaging is different from other TC brands.
Everything comes in a plastic container.
A nice USB thumb drive is also given (you need to print out the manual though, etc)

ARC R10 look alike???

Car... 1/10 GP Touring Car - Head Count

Brands of 1/10 GP touring car kit we can get in the market now

1. Capricorn - LAB C02
http://www.capricornrc.com/capricorn/category.php?id_category=160

2. Edam - Spirit 982
http://www.edam.com.tw/shopping_view.asp?sn=585

3. Hot Bodies - R10
http://www.hotbodiesonline.com/kit.php?partNo=108382&lang=en

4. KM Racing - H-K1 Evolution II
http://www.km-rc.com/h-k1/gp-touring-car-2/

5. Kyosho - V-One R4SP
http://www.kyosho.com/eng/products/rc/detail.html?product_id=108780

6. Mugen Seiki - MTX5
http://www.mugenseiki.com/menueefi.htm

7. Shepherd - Velox V10
http://www.team-shepherd.com/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=116&Itemid=59

8. Serpent - S747
http://www.serpent.com/product/804005

9. Team Magic - G4RS
http://www.teammagicrc.com/

10. Xray - NT1 PRO
http://www.teamxray.com/teamxray/products/proddesc.php?prod_id=4214&kategoria=0&catName=XRAY%20NT1%20PRO


What else???

Car - 1/10 EP Touring Car - Head Count (Update #2)

Update #2 - With new addition & latest models.

1. 3Racing - Sakura XI 

http://os.3racing.hk/carkits_web.php?carkits_web_key=11

2. ARC - R10
http://www.arc-rc.com.tw/news.html#introduction

3. Awesomatix - A700
http://jdandracing.blogspot.com/2005/01/awesomatix-a700-presentation.html

4. Capricorn - LAB TE 01

http://www.capricornrc.com/capricorn/category.php?id_category=166

5. Corally - HMX
http://www.corally.com/

6. Hot Bodies - TCXX
http://hotbodiesonline.com/kit.php?partNo=68299&lang=en

7. Kyosho - TF6 SP
http://www.kyosho.com/eng/products/rc/detail.html?product_id=108562

8. Schumacher - Mi4CXL
http://www.racing-cars.com/pp/Car_Showroom/Mi4CXL.html

9. Spec-R - R1
http://www.spec-r.com/default/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=68&products_id=369

10. Serpent - S411 TE
http://www.serpent.com/product/400012

11. Tamiya - TRF417WX aka TRF417V5
https://www.tamiyausa.com/product/item.php?product-id=42240

12. Team Associated - TC6.1 Worlds Car
http://www.teamassociated.com/cars_and_trucks/TC6.1/Worlds_Car/

13. Team Magic - ER4SII
http://www.teammagicrc.com/

14. TOP Racing - Photon EX
http://www.top-racing.jp/

15. VBC Racing - Wildfire Dynamic Edition
http://www.vbcracing.com/collections/vbc-racing-upgrade-kits/products/wildfire-vbc-dynamics-edition-1-10-touring-car-kit-d-05-vbc-0071

16. WRC - STX
http://www.wrc-racing.com/stx/?lang=en

17. Xray - T4
http://www.teamxray.com/t4/

18. Yokomo - BD7
http://www.teamyokomo.com/news/12/120810_bd7_release/120810_bd7_release.html


That's all???