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Radio Control Scale Trials will test a driver's ability and their vehicles capability to navigate through a series of gates over a variety of terrain and performing special driving tasks.
Special Skill Sections will include a sled pull & mud pit.& for the first time ever, scale drivers will race side by side in a scale drag race section.
- Open Class - Wheel size not to exceed 1.9 inches. Tire size not to exceed 4.75in / 120mm. No Comp tires & No cut & shuts.
- ST Class - Tire size not to exceed 4.25in / 107mm. No comp tires or cut & shuts. All tires must be kept inside the fender wells of the body style & wheelbase cannot be altered.
All Classes are required to have the following attached or carried in the vehicle including a 2D or 3D interior. A driver &/or passenger is not mandatory, but highly recommended.
- Side Mirrors or Driver side mirror & rear view mirror.
- Windshield wipers. Stickers or plastic are ok.
- A spare tire.
- A cooler.
- A jack.
- A gas can.
- A first aid kit.
- $50 First Class / $25 Additional Class / $5 Show & Shine
- Classes are limited to 100 vehicles per class.
Show & Shine categories are “Best in Show”, “Most Trail Ready”, & “Peoples Choice”. Guest Judges will vote on the Best in Show & Most Trail Ready, but the public will determine who takes home the Peoples Choice award.
Trials Sections - Drivers will be judged. Penalties will be assessed for hitting a gate marker, course ribbon, and/or the driver has to upright their vehicle on course. Ties will be broke by the time.
Pull Sled - Drivers will have one attempt at a full pull. Once forward momentum has stopped, the attempt is over and the distance will be recorded. Full Pulls will result in a pull off to determine the winner.
Mud Pit - Drivers will have one attempt to complete the mud pit. The quickest time wins or the furthest distance travelled. A tie will result in another run to break the tie.
Scale Drag Race - Drivers will draw for lane choice. Each driver will enter the staging area to start the race. A red light will result in a DQ. Points will be given for a win or lose. The 16 fastest times will be placed in a shootout to determine the winner. The course will consist of a variety of terrain. Good Luck & Have Fun.
Driver Challenge - Drivers will have an opportunity to perform a task for additional points.
The 25 Drivers earning the most combined points out of all the disciplines will advance to the Finals on Sunday. The Drivers points will resest and the driver with the most points will be crowned the 2015 US RC Scale Trials Champion.
Schedule:
- Saturday : 9am Drivers Meeting / National Anthem / Stage for Show n Shine
9:30- Stages & Skill Sections open for all drivers.
After all drivers have attempted every stage & skill section, the best Drivers of Day 1 will compete for Top Driver of each skill section and a 16 Driver scale drag racing shoot-out.
Note: Awards given to the top driver of each stage & skill section.
- Sunday - The Top 25 Overall Drivers will compete for the Title of U.S Scale Trials Champion.
9am Drivers Meeting / National Anthem
9:30 - Event Start
Awards to follow the Event.
Directions / Intel
Pits with Power are available.
Drivers must bring their own tables & chairs.
Lipo Batteries must be charged in a lipo bag.
Promotional Packages available. Contact RECON G6, recong6@hotmail.com & be part of the inaugural US Scale Trials Championship and part of Motorama, the Nations largest indoor motorsports event.