RC Vehicle Racing and Design Competitions
Has your need for speed become a greed for speed? Do you want to do more than run circles around your friends? If you think you have what it takes, enter the world of professional RC racing. Compete for both prizes and bragging rights in speed and RC design competitions.
Have you stayed away from the RC track or organized RC races simply because you don't know what to expect? Here, a first time visitor describes his day at an RC race put on by a local hobby store.
Many RC racers rely entirely on their own backyard tracks or simply racing their friends at local parks. But to prepare for and participate in serious competitions you may want to use a more official race track.
If competition is in your blood and you want to go beyond backyard bashing and parking lot races, learn about IFMAR, ROAR, and other model racing organizations.
Find out what kind of vehicles you need to get started in this type of competition.
This RC Car Action article explains how to choose a competition based on cost, expertise, and other factors to help you pick the most suitable type of races or other competitions.
Here are a few pit tips from RC Car Action magazine for making your ready-to-run (RTR) vehicle ready-to-race.
