Attached to this article is the complete 2014 racing calendar. I appreciate everyone providing feedback to help create it. I tried to take everyone’s calendar requests into consideration while keep the calendar spread evenly over the weeks within the months. Please note that the first race weekend will be a big one on January 11th…
New Points System for 2014!
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For 2014 the Austin Slot Car Club will be using a new points system that will split the competitors into two groups – an “A” and a “B” group. The goal of the change is to give new racers an opportunity to race against other new racers for points in all the races while racing…
Group 5 Race #6 Race Story and Final Results
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Story to follow Attachments group_5_race_results_09-14-13.xls (221 kB)
Group 5 Race #5 Results
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The fifth and penultimate round of the Group 5 Championship looked just like the previous four rounds with Marty and his Racer Sideways Ford Capri setting the pace. The big difference here is that the chasers were getting closer. Would it be enough to stop the Capri’s drive to take the championship in the fifth…
Group 5 Race #4 Results
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The past weekend’s Group 5 race was very different from the past three rounds for a couple of different reasons. To start with, the number of people in the clubs track room was larger than normal. Our 11am start time was pushed back almost one hour due to numerous visitors coming into the track room…
Group 5 Race #3 Results
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The last round of the Group 5 series was very similar to the two previous rounds – uber competitive. The cars were so closely matched that they were running side by side for many laps in every heat. Along with the cars being closely matched, all of the drivers were respectful and gentlemanly of each…
Group 5 – Race #2 Results
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Results attached. Story and pics to follow. Attachments group_5-2013-07-20t12.45.33.xls (189 kB)
2013 Group 5 – Race #1 Results
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Group 5 – Race #1 Summary If the first race in this quarters Group 5 series was any indication as to what the rest of the series will look like we are in for some great racing. At the end of the heats the difference in time from first to sixth was…