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NSR Formula 22 – Race #3

Formula 22 Round 3 Oct. 26, 2024 Round 3 was a very competitive race with a bit of a twist. Mel was at the track, crutches, brace and all. And he drove really well. Marc showed a vast improvement over Round 2. Randy’s car and driving were much better. He said chamfering his tires made…

NSR Formula 22 – Race #2

NSR Formula 22 Round 2 October 5, 2024   Round 2 of NSR Formula 22 was anything but dull. Wild and crazy was more like it. The huge number of multi-car crashes and deslots added to the excitement. The track was in reasonably good shape and the clubhouse temperature was around 85. Brian debuted his…

NSR Formula 22 – Race #1

NSR Formula 22 Round 1 Sept. 21, 2024 As we start the final quarter of 2024, it’s time for the first race of NSR Formula 22 series. These beautiful cars are based on a 2022 Formula One chassis. There are several liveried models available including Aston Martin, McLaren, Alpine, and Alfa. White kits can be…

Group B Rally Series – Race #2

The second outing for the 2024 Monte Carlo Rally (Group B) series was held on September 7. Revisions to the timing system were made by Brian, who switched out the in-slot timing sensors for one with the beam crossing the track. A coin toss determined the course would be run in the counter-clockwise direction. David…

Group B Rally Series – Race #1

August 24, 2024 ushered in our 2024 Monte Carlo series on the newly refurbished rally track. Work is ongoing, but with the new braid replacing the problematic copper tape (Thanks, Russel!) and a good start on landscaping, running on the rally track was definitely a fresh experience! Although not without some teething pains. We had…

Did Someone Say “FIRE”?

In the early hours of June 6th there was a fire at the back of the club’s warehouse space. The fire was supposedly set by one of the many transient people that gather behind the space. We were fortunate that one of the neighbors behind our space called in the fire. Station 8 from the…