Round 3 of Swiss National Championships was held at the Sitterdorf track where competitors were greeted by 30 degree plus temperatures and Simon Kurzbuch took his Serpent 960 ‘08 to victory.

In Qualifying victory for Kurzbuch didn’t look on the cards as he could only manage the 13th fastest time with Shasa Lackner the top Serpent in 3rd position.

Saturday night a great effort was made by Kurzbuch and his team to change the set-up on his car ahead of Sunday’s Semi-Finals and it would work.

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Team Associated is pleased to announce the return of multi-time National Champion Mike Blackstock to its Worldwide Race Team. After a 2+ year hiatus from the Team, Mike returns to join fellow Team Associated onroad teammates, including Juho Levanen, Keven Hebert, Rick Hohwart, and Craig Drescher.

In 1/10 Touring Car, Mike will be utilizing the newly released Factory Team TC5F and TC5R. These kits are the evolution of the Radio Control Car Action Reader’s Choice: Touring Car of the Year, the TC5. This platform has already had success from the local club level to the “A” main at the World Championships. Additionally, Mike will be utilizing the brand-new 12R5 1/12 scale pan car and the 10R5 in the newest onroad class, 1/10 World GT.

With over ten National Championships to his credit and multiple “A” main finishes at the IFMAR World Championships, many of them with Team Associated vehicles, Mike is looking to put his new Associated vehicles on the podium at the upcoming International Indoor Championships in August.

Based out of Cleveland, Ohio, Mike will be on hand at local- and national-level events to help Team Associated customers tune and service their vehicles. Additionally, Mike will participate in many of the online forums, including the AE forums, answering questions related to Team Associated products. Welcome back, Mike!

Source : Team Associated

MACHINED HI-CLEARANCE LINKS

• Heavy duty machined links add additional ground clearance and strength
• Available in 4 different colors (green, red, blue, and orange)
• Laser etched Axial logo
• Machined slightly shorter than current bent links to allow for more wheelbase adjustments
• Sold in packs of 2

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Available : July 19, 2008

【 ワンメイクレース仕様のカラーリングが精悍 】　 2005年から日本で開催されているワンメイクレース、フォルクスワーゲン・ゴルフGTIカップに参加する車両をモデル化した電動ラジオコントロールカーの組み立てキットです。2ドアハッチバックフォルムを実感たっぷりに再現したボディはポリカーボネート製、特徴的なカラーリングはステッカーで手軽に仕上げられます。また、メッキパーツの前後ライトケースに高輝度LEDをセット。ヘッドライト2灯（ホワイト）、テールライト2灯（レッド）のライト点灯が楽しめます。シャーシは組み立てやすさに加えて、コントローラブルな操縦性を発揮するシャフトドライブ4WDのTT-01 TYPE-Eを採用。10本スポークホイールに、トレッドパターンが彫刻されたレーシングラジアルタイヤを装着しました。

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Craft-RC - MuchMore Silent Charger Decal

Available in 12 difference style

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Clive Connolly is the 2008 Irish 1:8 National Champion winning the title in perfect style on Sunday with victory at the St.Annes track at the controls of his Serpent 960 ‘08.

The defending 2007 Champion, Connolly successfully retained his National title with the perfect score despite one round remaining in the 6 round championship.

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