British Radio Car Association

Monthly Archive

2016

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find a total of 200 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
The South West of England opened its doors to a new BRCA Affiliated Indoor Venue in June 2016
RC News
Steve Ashton
3351
3 min read

The South West of England opened its doors to a new BRCA Affiliated Indoor Venue in June 2016

After of 6 months of planning and a huge effort from volunteers Mid Devon RC Raceway "MDRCR" which is based at the Culm Valley Sports Centre in Cullompton Devon showcased an off-road opening event on ... read more..
BRCA remains affiliated to EFRA regardless of BREXIT
RC News
Darren Newton
2754
<1min

BRCA remains affiliated to EFRA regardless of BREXIT

It was reported yesterday on Facebook that the BRCA leaves EFRA and forms BRITMAR and the £350m a week pledge fund will now go to RC Racing...    After spotting this spoof on faceb... read more..
BRCA Mid West Regional 4WD round 3: Coventry Model Car Club
10th Off Road
Tony Bishop
4504
4 min read

BRCA Mid West Regional 4WD round 3: Coventry Model Car Club

For round 3 of the 4WD regional series we were hosted by Coventry Model Car Club. This was our first visit to their new venue, situated just off junction 1 of the M6. The track surface is astroturf... read more..
Round 4 BRCA 1/5th Circuit National Halifax 2016
5th Circuit
Eddie Goldsmith
3911
2 min read

Round 4 BRCA 1/5th Circuit National Halifax 2016

Round 4 took place on the weekend of the 11th and 12th June, The weather was going to play a big part this weekend Saturday being free practice and the rain stayed away most of the dayMeant ever... read more..
Updates to the EB Lists for Brushless Motors 20-06-2016
Electric Board
Paul Worsley
3024
<1min

Updates to the EB Lists for Brushless Motors 20-06-2016

The EB Section have released new versions of the Brushless Motor Lists   You will see from the lists below the EB has released new versions Spec: EB 05 Brushless Motors 13.5T Spec. 201... read more..
Planned Website Maintenance possible downtime
BRCA Articles
Darren Newton
3450
<1min

Planned Website Maintenance possible downtime

This is an advanced warning that we are doing some major works to the BRCA website this Wednesday 15th June 2016, to make sure we have no data lost we will be suspending membership sign ups from 14:00... read more..
12th Scale Oval 2016 Handbook
12th Oval
Gary Christy
2514
<1min

12th Scale Oval 2016 Handbook

The long awaited 12th Scale Oval Section Handbook for 2016 is now available online to view and download through the BRCA Handbooks documents link. The handbook includes the rules for the 1300 Saloo... read more..
Chassis focus Electric 1/8th - Gavin Clinch 2016
8th Circuit
James Healey
3978
<1min

Chassis focus Electric 1/8th - Gavin Clinch 2016

Here is a closer look at Gavin Clinch's winning setup from BRCA Round 4 at Halifax sponsored by Xtreme Aerodynamics.     Chassis Focus – Gavin Clinch Car:ARC R8.0E Motor:Reds 21... read more..
BRCA – 1/8 Circuit National Round 4 – 2016 Report (Sponsored by Xtreme Aerodynamics)
8th Circuit
James Healey
3339
2 min read

BRCA – 1/8 Circuit National Round 4 – 2016 Report (Sponsored by Xtreme Aerodynamics)

The fourth round of the BRCA National series which was sponsored by Xtreme Aerodynamics, took place last weekend at the Yorkshire Radio Control Model Car Racing Club, host to the 2013 1/8th scale euro... read more..
BRCA AGM 2016
BRCA Articles
Darren Newton
13235
5 min read

BRCA AGM 2016

Its that time of the year again where you get to have your say and shape the future of RC Car Racing, The AGM 2016 is on 30th October at Gaydon Heritage Centre starting at 9am, After the AGM all atten... read more..
1/12th Circuit EGM 2016 - Agenda & Proposals
12th Circuit
Alan Hubber
8814
<1min

1/12th Circuit EGM 2016 - Agenda & Proposals

The BRCA 1/12 Circuit section are pleased to announce the details for their EGM which will be held on Saturday 11th June 2016 The 1/12th Circuit Section EGM will be held on Saturday 11th June 12.00... read more..
Conway and Biscoe take the honours: BRCA EoE Round 3 Colchester
10th Off Road
Colin Parsfield
4142
4 min read

Conway and Biscoe take the honours: BRCA EoE Round 3 Colchester

Round 3 of the BRCA East of England took place on Sunday 1st May at CMCC’s Easthorpe venue just off the A12. The track is 100% grass, and despite the appearance in photos of being flat, it was f... read more..
12th Scale Oval National Regional Series
12th Oval
Gary Christy
2930
3 min read

12th Scale Oval National Regional Series

12th Scale Oval Section National Southern Regional 31st July Southampton     The first of our National Regional Series for 2016 will be at the Southampton Mardave Radio Control Car Club read more..
10th IC Circuit National Report Round 4 Mendip Raceway
10th IC Circuit
Alex Thurston
3657
3 min read

10th IC Circuit National Report Round 4 Mendip Raceway

This weekend we were at Mendip raceway for round 4 of the championship, but this weekend we had more competition than normal with Kyle Branson and Alexander Hagberg (Reigning World Champion) with us. ... read more..
1:8th Circuit 2016 National Championship Round 4 Time Table
8th Circuit
James Healey
2720
<1min

1:8th Circuit 2016 National Championship Round 4 Time Table

The 1/8th Circuit Section are pleased to announce the timetable and event information for round 4 of their National Championship on June 4th at Halifax Model Car Cub   Timetable Saturday 4th... read more..
AKA Catapult GP HNMC Embling & Clancy Dominate
RC News
Alan Leighton
3229
3 min read

AKA Catapult GP HNMC Embling & Clancy Dominate

The AKA GP was back again at HNMC one of UK leading dirt tracks and venues. The controlled tyre debate could roll on day and night but with all drivers on the same pattern it does lead to closer ... read more..
Updates to the EB Lists for Brushless Motors 30-05-2016
Electric Board
Paul Worsley
3196
<1min

Updates to the EB Lists for Brushless Motors 30-05-2016

The EB Section have released new versions of ALL Brushless Motor Lists   You will see from the lists below the EB has released new versions Spec: EB 05 Brushless Motors 10.5T Spec 2016... read more..
BRCA 1/8th Rally X National Report: Cragg Takes Round 2
8th Off Road
Matt Box
4288
4 min read

BRCA 1/8th Rally X National Report: Cragg Takes Round 2

This weekend saw the 2nd round of the BRCA National Rallycross championship at the superb Kent Model Car club track, near Maidstone. A great job by Matt and his team to get the facility looking great ... read more..
World Champion Alexander Hagberg is confirmed for round 4 at Mendip 28-29th May
10th IC Circuit
Matthew Cook
3152
<1min

World Champion Alexander Hagberg is confirmed for round 4 at Mendip 28-29th May

Come and see or even race against our current 1/10th IC World Champion and multi European Champion at round 4 of the BRCA 1/10th IC Championship held at the Mendip Raceway circuit near to Weston-Super... read more..
1/8 Circuit National Round 3 – 2016 (Sponsored by Serpent)
8th Circuit
James Healey
3548
2 min read

1/8 Circuit National Round 3 – 2016 (Sponsored by Serpent)

The third round of the BRCA National series which was sponsored by Serpent, took place this weekend at the small, tight and technical track of Adur, close to the limit for how small of a track a moder... read more..
1/12th Circuit EGM 2016 - Date, Venue & Forms
12th Circuit
Alan Hubber
7170
<1min

1/12th Circuit EGM 2016 - Date, Venue & Forms

The 1/12th Circuit Section are having their annual EGM in Chesterfield, the day before the second round of the Shootouts, read more for full details.     The 1/12th Circuit Section EGM ... read more..
Updates to the EB Lists for Brushless Motors 16-05-2016
Electric Board
Paul Worsley
3283
<1min

Updates to the EB Lists for Brushless Motors 16-05-2016

The EB Section have released new versions of ALL Brushless Motor Lists   You will see from the lists below the EB has released new versions Spec: EB 05 Brushless Motors 10.5T Spec 2016... read more..
BRCA 1/10 Electric Circuit Clubman Series - Round 2 Stafford
10th Electric Circuit
Peter Covell
5174
12 min read

BRCA 1/10 Electric Circuit Clubman Series - Round 2 Stafford

The 2nd round of this year’s clubman’s championship took place at the Stafford club in the north midlands. The club had put in some time preparing the track and all looked ready for a good... read more..
BRCA 1/10th IC National Series Round 2 - 2016
10th IC Circuit
Peter Hellawell
4802
52 min read

BRCA 1/10th IC National Series Round 2 - 2016

The second round of the BRCA 1/10th IC Nationals took place at the Cotswold club and Mark Green and Glyn Beal took home the spoils. Round 2 of the 2016 National Series saw the drivers arrive at the... read more..
1:8th Circuit 2016 National Championship Round 3 Time Table (Sponsored by Serpent)
8th Circuit
James Healey
3043
<1min

1:8th Circuit 2016 National Championship Round 3 Time Table (Sponsored by Serpent)

The 1/8th Circuit Section are pleased to announce the timetable and event information for round 3 of their National Championship on May 15th at Adur Model Car Cub Welcome to AMCCVenue InfoLocation:... read more..
Mendip Circuit memorial to Tony Coles
RC News
Rob Mckenna
3210
2 min read

Mendip Circuit memorial to Tony Coles

Often known as “Mr Mendip” Tony Coles died earlier this year aged 80. Many who attended his funeral had been model car racers and friends of Tony through the forty year history of the Mend... read more..
8th Circuit BRCA Round 2 2016 – Chassis Focus
8th Circuit
James Healey
3985
<1min

8th Circuit BRCA Round 2 2016 – Chassis Focus

After the second round of the championship we’re going to take a look at TQ man Neal King, Winner Andy Hastings and the returning David Spashett’s car and engine setups!   David S... read more..
Conway and Brown share honours at Norfolk Buggy Club. East of England round 2
10th Off Road
Colin Parsfield
4465
6 min read

Conway and Brown share honours at Norfolk Buggy Club. East of England round 2

Norfolk Buggy club were the hosts for round 2 of this years championship. A warm weekend was predicted by the met office but a heavy overnight downpour meant drivers were greeted to the sight of puddl... read more..
Rounds 2&3 of the brca 1/5th onroad - Craigavon Model Car Club
5th Circuit
Eddie Goldsmith
3243
<1min

Rounds 2&3 of the brca 1/5th onroad - Craigavon Model Car Club

Next weekend see’s the next two rounds of the brca 1/5th onroad take place In Craigavon Model Car Club Ireland .With SALOONS,GTS,4x4 MINI’S all ready to do battle again .And Craigav... read more..
Hastings and Baker win BRCA – 1/8 Circuit National Round 2 – 2016 (Sponsored by YMC Racing)
8th Circuit
James Healey
3793
2 min read

Hastings and Baker win BRCA – 1/8 Circuit National Round 2 – 2016 (Sponsored by YMC Racing)

The second round of the BRCA Circuit Championship took place at the high speed circuit of Mendip R/C Raceway, created in 1977 the circuit was made to challenge the 2WD drive cars of the day, and allow... read more..
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