03.10.2017 1 comment Video: 1 available
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2017 SEASON 2 1:10 NITRO ONROAD SPEC ROUND 4 Pegaso Raceway Toluca
1:10 nitro onroad spec series 4th round event was raced at Pegaso circuit.
PRO level
At PRO level Massimiliano Tanturri was fastest at qualifying with average 18.075. Joshua Berman was in second spot, only 0.6 away from Tanturri`s pace. Graham Raistrick was third and J-P.Huhtala in fourth place. These all four drivers drove 24 laps and were all inside 1.4 seconds.
As the tone shouted for the main, race was very tight. Like qualifying showed, margins were expected to be really tiny and clean run was needed. Ok, everybody got some tiny struggles with corner cuttings, but especially top4 managed to stay out of big troubles.
After 20 minutes, Huhtala crossed the line in first position with average 18.038.
Berman was second, and gave huge pressure to Huhtala and was only... read more
19.09.2017 3 comments Video: 1 available
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2017 SEASON 2 1:10 NITRO SEDANS SPEC ROUND 3 Atsugi 2
PRO level
Atsugi 2 was hosting third round race of 1:10 nitro sedan spec serie. In gualifying Graham Raistrick was setting the pace to others. Hitting that great result, with average 13.6, he was only one who managed to get on 23rd lap. Second place was driven by Alejandro Prieto, but he was way back from ”Racetricks” pace, over 10 seconds with average 14.0. Portuguese Nuno Lourenco was third, 1.2 second behind Prieto. Manuel Weber was fourth and Izidor Tratnik fifth.
Serie leader Massimiliano Tanturri was sixth fastest, and he needed to find something to his pace, if he wanted to hold his lead at overall points.
As the horn shouted for the main, three drivers were separated from the rest of the pack. Raistrick, Lourenco and Tanturri were those three, who had very similar start. Even Raistrick had won the quali... read more
15.08.2017 3 comments Video: 1 available
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2017 SEASON 2 1:10 NITRO SEDANS SPEC ROUND 2 Halifax
PRO level
Round 2 of 1:10 nitro sedans spec serie was raced at Halifax circuit. PRO level, UK`s Graham Raistrick was fastest, taking the pole with 1.8 gap before second fastest, Italian Massimiliano Tanturri. Nuno Lourenco from Portugal took third grid, he was 3 seconds behind pole winner.
Slovenian Izidor Tratnik was fourth fastest, only one second slower than Lourenco at third grid.
So, by these results it was expected the mainfinal to be very exiting.
As the main grid was arranged, TQ driver Raistrick was missing. But we had great drivers at the grid, Tanturri with consistent run would be favourite to take this one. After few laps Tratnik who had started from fourth grid, showed some great pace. Slovenian was hitting almost consistently under 19s laps and nobody couldnt answer this. With this pace, win was g... read more
