Racing News

Renaud Savoya (Mugen Seiki MBX-5R/Ninja) is Pre World Champion!

IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road Pre World Championship was held in The Farm 2 R/C Raceway, Charlotte North Carolina, USA from October 24 - 28.  Renaud Savoya from France wins the championship driving with Mugen Seiki MBX-5R/NInja in front of Mike Truhe from USA and Raul Peris from Spain who finished in the 3rd.

Alberto Picco is Italian champion!

2007 1/8 On-Road Italian Championship was finished all rounds and Albert Picco has become Italian Champion with Mugen.  Marco Vanni (Mugen) was finished in the 6th and Stefano Solaroli (Mugen) was finished in the 10th poition.

1. Alberto Picco (Mugen/Picco)
2. Andrea Cristiani (Serpent/Max)
3. Daniele Ielasi (Kyosho/Picco)
4. Massimo Fantini (Serpent/Max)
5. Lamberto Collari (Kyosho/Nova-Collari)

Rick Vrielijnck is Dutch champion!

2007 1/8 On-Road Dutch Championship was finished all rounds and Rick Vrielinjck has become Dutch Champion with Mugen Seiki MRX-4X and Ninja.  Rik Veenma (Mugen) was finished in the 5th and Michiel Renting (Mugen) was finished in the 9th position.

1. Rick Vrielinjck (Mugen Seiki MRX-4X/Ninja) : 730 pt
2. John Ermen : 660 pt
3. Danny Leewis : 620 pt

Jernej Vuga is Slovenia champion!

2007 1/8 On-Road Slovenian Championships was finished all rounds and Jernej Vuga has become Slovenian Champion with Mugen Seiki MRX-4X.

1. Jernej Vuga (Mugen Seiki MRX-4X/Nova)
2. Ales Dobnikar
3. Matej Dobnikar

Guillot and Litche are new France national champ!

2007 1/8 On-Road France Championships was finished all rounds and Nicolas Guillot (Mugen) is new France Champion in expert class and Dominique Litche (Mugen) is new France Champion in class B.

Savoya and Roulleau are new France national champ!

2007 1/8 Off-Road France Championships was finished all rounds and Renaud Savoya (Mugen/Ninja) is new France Champion in class A and Cedric Roulleau (Mugen) is new France Champion in class B.

Novarossi Asian Cup 2007 was held in Titiwangsa raceway, Malaysia from September 1-2nd. Malaysian Azri Amri get the TQ position and wins in front of Sadikin from Indonesia and Suruth from Thailand who finished 3rd in the 1/10 touring car. Charlie Phutiyothin from Thailand get the TQ in the 1/8 racing class and Meen Vejrak also from Thailand wins follow by Anthony and Charlie. The final of 1/8 racing class was stopped due to the rain.

2007 Queensland State On-Road Championships was held from August 3rd to 5th.  Jesse Davis wins in front of Jason Dorn and Alan Savage who finished 3rd in the 1/10 200mm Nitro Tourer.  Michael Kerr wins followed by Jason Dorn and Wayne Walker in 1/8 4WD.

2007 EFRA 1/8 On-Road European Championship B was held at Tolmin, Slovenia from May 22-30.  The event can be only be attended by drivers that are not ranked within the top 30 of Europe.  Jernej Vuga driving with Mugen MRX-4R TQ and wins the championship followed by Giuseppe D'Angelo from Italy also driving with Mugen.