The 2008 Manufacturers Cup took place July 31 August 2 in Couer d'Alene, Idaho. The event attracted nearly 3000 spectators, as well as several big-name drivers and sponsors. Losi/GRP/Nitrotane driver Mike Truhe traveled to the event to compete in the 1/8 Pro Buggy and 1/8 Pro Truggy classes. Mike took first place in the Pro Buggy A-Main with his Losi 8IGHT. In the Pro Truggy A-Main, Mike finished in second place with his 8IGHT-T.
Losi driver Tom Waggoner was also present at the event, where he competed in the Sportsman Truggy. Tom took first place in the Sportsman Truggy A-Main with his 8IGHT-T which was equipped with a GRP engine. Tom also picked up a Losi sponsorship by winning the event.
Losi driver Tom Waggoner was also present at the event, where he competed in the Sportsman Truggy. Tom took first place in the Sportsman Truggy A-Main with his 8IGHT-T which was equipped with a GRP engine. Tom also picked up a Losi sponsorship by winning the event.