Man, it's flat out STUCK through those ruts while steering, that's really impressive! No wonder Masami was able to do so well with it. Well, that and his dump truck load of driving talent and skills...
The car was designed for rough bumpy terrain, and it excels under those conditions. On a modern track with hairpins it takes a lot of tuning work to get it to behave reasonably well. Ultimately you have to break hard to get the rear end to come around and finesse the throttle accordingly. It’s like driving a 911.
Searched....but couldn't find one. Is there a thread here identifying what was your first track/race? Year? Car and any other interesting facts
For me....
Little's Hobbies - Hebron CT, USA (Out of business)
~1988
JRx2
Corally SPII (Odd combination...
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Started racing a WIld One with the Somerset County (New Jersey) 4-H RC Car club, in about '87 (my sophomore year in HS). One of the members got me a line on a second-hand RC10 and soon told me about The Hobby Depot, in Raritan, NJ (grew up in...
I'm currently in VA for a while so I asked on facebook where to go if I wanted to go to a decent hobby shop...and I ended up at The Track in MD. I met the lady who owns the shop who said she's been open since 1986...I think it was, anyway, she was...
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That is really cool! I had no idea it even existed when I grew up in Maryland. I live in PA now, but may have to swing down and check it out. I have not done hardly anything but build and bash over the years and only recently got back into the...
Hi all,
Just wondering if anyone has any info on the 93 w.c.s replica, picturee etc of what they actually came with standard, i've seen the pictures of Masamis car that won the worlds but havent seen the actual car that they sold to the public?...