Ricardo Monteiro and the 8IGHTEU 2.0 Take Win At Euros

The Team Losi Racing 8IGHTEU had a strong showing at the B Euros with Ricardo Monteiro of Portugal taking home the title with Ales Bayer (Czeck) finishing 4th and Martin Roca (Spain) taking 5th.

Trujillo and Wright Attend German Super Crawl

Richard Trujillo and Jake Wright meet with European crawling fans at the German Super Crawl.

Baumgartner and 8IGHT Take Win

Chris Baumgartner attended the Redline R/C Dash for Cash race in Marion, IL and qualified 2^nd on the grid.  At the start of the 45 minute main it didn't take Chris long to make a pass for the lead which he held to the end of the race to take the win.

Truhe, Chambers, Johnson Give Team Losi Racing 1-2-3 Finish

Team Losi Racing's Matt Chambers, Mike Truhe, and Lars Johnson were in attendance for the ROAR Region 10 event.  After qualifying was over Matt Chambers would start in the TQ position for the 45 minute Pro Buggy A-main.  At the start of the main, Matt led the field of 14 buggies until a mistake in the rhythm section allowed Mike Truhe to take over the top spot.  Just after the first fuel stops Mike had a 9 second lead over Matt. The two remained within 12 seconds of each other through the next fuel stop and soon after Mike had to come into the pits for a quick adjustment.  This allowed Matt to take over the lead and build a 20 second lead over 2nd place Mike.  The two battled back and forth swapping turns at the lead until 6 minutes to go when Matt experienced a flameout giving Mike a comfortable 1 lap lead which he held until then end of the race.  Meanwhile, Lars Johnson had patiently made his way through the field to take the third podium spot.  This made it a clean sweep of the podium for Team Losi Racing drivers.

Atondo and Gahan Finish 1-2 at Novarossi Challenge

Team driver Phillip Atondo and Losi Team Manager Keven Gahan took the top spots at the Novarossi Challenge at Riverfront RC. This was a two day event with three rounds of qualifying on Saturday and mains on Sunday.  Atondo would take TQ in both Buggy and Truggy over Gahan and when the mains came Phillip put in two great runs to win both buggy and truggy over Gahan who took second place in both mains.

Drake Takes Another Win in JBRL Series

Adam Drake TQ'd both buggy and truggy in Round #3 of the JBRL Series with his 8IGHT 2.0 and 8IGHT-T 2.0 Race Rollers before going on to notch another win with the Nitrotane-fueled 8IGHT-T.

 

Taylor James Takes Win with 8IGHT

Taylor James took the win with his 8IGHT 2.0 in Round 1 of the R/C Pro Series Midwest Division. James 8IGHT 2.0 Race Roller was equipped with a Nitrotec R21 Race Engine and a Spektrum DX3R radio.