Race report by Martin Hudy
The GP Prague race was held in on November 16-18, 2007, in the sports hall near Prague. This event is becoming more popular every year. Team XRAY was represented by Steven Weiss and Dirk Wischnewski from Germany, Mario Sowka from Austria, Soren Boy Holst from Denmark and many talented drivers from Czech and Slovak Republic. Juraj and I attended this race as well and we both were looking forward to the performance of the new T2′008 machine.

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The UK Novarossi winter series couldn’t have started any better.
Hosted by a new club and with all new equipment the guys put on a smooth trouble free event.
New pit lane lights and track lights helped to control the racing all computer controlled.
In qualification David Spashett took round one but then Darren Bloomfield took control and put on a qualifying display taking rounds 2 and 3 plus setting anew track record at the same time!
His speed carried over into the final and no-one could get close.
Reece Sawyer had a hard time in qualification but bumped to the main final with some solid consistant
driving, to then find his Gremlins returning with only one minute left in the final taking him out of the top three.

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Monday, November 19, 2007 - Cody King has won the popular RC Pro Series National Championship, followed in second place by Ryan Lutz, both running Sirio-powered Kyosho Inferno 777 WC Edition buggies. Even though he trailed in points coming into the Championship final, King led the most laps and won the final round, giving him enough points to capture the National Championship. Ryan Lutz, who TQ’ed both truck and buggy classes with wins in seven of the eight qualifying rounds, scored a third place finish in the buggy class. This gave Lutz enough points to secure the second position for Pro Series Championship, while Kyosho scored the top two spots in the championship with the Inferno 777 WC.

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British Indoor Winter Series Round 2 in Don Valley, full entry of 120 drivers battling out for the win in 27 turn, 19 turn and modified classes.

Modified results
1. Ben Cosgrove 2 [1,1] XRAY T2 008/NOSRAM
2. Elliott Harper 4 [2,2] HB CYCLONE/NOSRAM
3. Phil Chambers 8 [3,5] HB CYCLONE/NOSRAM
4. Alistair Graham 10 [6,4] XRAY T2 007/NOSRAM
5. Guy Thornton 12 [5,7] XRAY T2 007/NOSRAM/ORION
6. Stewart Noble 13 [10,3] HB CYCLONE/NOSRAM/ORION
7. Sam Smith 13 [4,9] XRAY T2 007/NOSRAM/ORION
8. Dan Fallows 13 [7,6]
9. Adam Skelding 17 [9,8] HB CYCLONE/NOSRAM/EDIT
10. Nick Simpson 18 [8,10]

Full Report at Mirage Racing 

Round three of the 2007/08 CMCC Carpet Thrashnal series sponsored by CML Distribution and Microtech Racing saw the Yokomo BD, Grainger Edition, dominate in the 19T class.

It was another excellent meeting thanks to Stephen Fabray and crew of the Chippenham Model Car Club. The track was to their usual high standards, fast flowing and technically challenging, making car setup all important. With the help of race referee, BRCA Touring Pro Adrian Jefferies, who made sure everyone stayed inline.

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