Radio Control Model Cars - 2007 Singapore Invitational Challenge: April 2007

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Challenge 2 - 8th & 10th Scale GP On-Road

2007 Singapore Invitational Challenge 2
On-Road GP 10th Scale ISTC/8th Scale IC
23rd & 24th June 2007

SGD$65 per event by 3rd June 2007.
SGD$75 per event by 10th June 2007.
SGD$85 per event by 17th June 2007.
SGD$95 per event if payment is made on race day.
But frankly we really don't want to charge you more, it is an accounting nightmare, so if you all could help us (organizers) out it is very very much appreciated.
SGD$5 discount per event for entrants with personal AMB Transponders.
Complete your registration with payment to either one of these shops:
1. Mr Sia of Tai Sing
2. Mr Ben Seet of Hobby Bug
3. Mr Sam Cheng of Hobbylink
4. Mr C H Tay of Hobby Paradise

Preliminaries:
Saturday: 7 to 10 minute Heats of 2 Runs if weather permits.
Sunday: 1 Heat Run + Christmas Tree Finals.
10 to 15 minute sub finals (weather permitting).
No sit outs, top qualifying entrants will run in semis.
30 to 60 minute finals (weather permitting).
Currently considering just ABC type finals for 8th scale.
No electrical power supply.
1 table and 1 chair per entry.
Will only announce racing line on 18th June 2007.
Organizer: Marine Parade RCMC
Race Director: Mr Tan Seng Kiat aka SK
Track Manager: Mr Sunny Hee - most important person of all, he will control track access.
Transport Service Operator (at your own expense): Mr Bernard Lim, Mobile Contact: +65-96666056

Current Entry List: CLICK HERE

FEMCA 2007
This is just around the corner, in case you have miss the post in RCTech.net here it is again: CLICK HERE

Final Standing Results for Buggy & Truck

Pos Name          Laps Nat/State  Best   Total
1   Craig Laughton 52  Australia 49.578  45:50
2   Lin Chang Ta   51  Taiwan    47.906  45:01
3   John Agus      51  Indonesia 50.209  45:26
4   Stanley W      50  Indonesia 48.526  45:25
5   Meen Vejrak    50  Thailand  48.314  45:33
6   Danny Boy      48  Indonesia 48.321  45:39
7   Wenyi          45  Singapore 45.835  44:30
8   Ah M           37  Singapore 48.564  37:25
9   Yeh Hsia Ching 29  Taiwan    48.394  26:09
10  Cheng Yi Kuan  29  Taiwan    51.017  28:24
Semi
11  Patchara       12  Thailand  51.569  10:54
12  CHoupin        11  Singapore 48.87   10:02
13  Ben Seet       11  Singapore 50.295  10:03
14  Porapong       11  Thailand  47.309  10:06
15  Kelvin Ngow    11  Malaysia  49.437  10:07
16  Ian Haley      11  Australia 50.382  10:17
17  Nattorn        11  Thailand  49.329  10:57
18  Rudy Yap       10  Indonesia 50.096  10:49
19  Sam Cheng       7  Singapore 49.774  06:09
20  Wijaya.H        2  Indonesia 57.552  01:57
Quarter
21  Indra Liono    12  Indonesia 50.31   10:53
22  Eric Lim       11  Malaysia  47.17   10:13
23  Chai Kok Chin  11  Malaysia  51.904  10:19
24  Vincent Woo    11  Malaysia  50.801  10:33
25  Timothy Ng     11  Singapore 55.351  10:48
26  Glenn Phuah    10  Singapore 50.591  08:54
27  Luigi Venturi  10  Singapore 52.839  09:52
28  Ah Heng        10  Singapore 49.513  10:19
29  Davide Bandiera10  Italy     50.986  10:42
30  Chris Sze       9  Singapore 52.713  08:39
31  Joe Hwee        8  Singapore 50.262  08:17
32  Charlee Phut..  7  Thailand  46.734  05:56
33  Andri Hartanto  7  Indonesia 50.525  11:02
34  Mizan           6  Malaysia  49.956  05:36
35  Didian Ho       4  Taiwan    53.085  04:01
36  Yeh Wei Lin     3  Taiwan    52.159  03:30
1/8 Finals
37  Syaaf Zulkilfil16  Malaysia  52.998  15:11
38  Danny Teh      16  Malaysia  51.538  15:18
39  Alvin Lam      16  Malaysia  49.86   15:28
40  Kelvin Yong    16  Singapore 51.59   15:38
41  John Ho        16  Thailand  50.153  15:47
42  Roy JJ         15  Singapore 42.537  15:56
43  Chester Chua   15  Singapore 50.182  15:59
44  Razif          14  Singapore 52.186  14:41
45  Sean Wee       14  Singapore 55.82   15:04
46  C.H.Tay        13  Singapore 50.974  12:20
47  Norhakim       13  Singapore 51.936  15:39
48  David Lim      12  Malaysia  47.523  12:09
49  Akenurin Kan...12  Thailand  51.724  15:17
50  Chavit Sali...  8  Thailand  51.862  10:22
51  Toar Soedharto  8  Indonesia 56.133  13:01
52  Philip Lee      7  Singapore 52.406  06:37
53  Ah Leng         1  Singapore   -     01:03
54  TPK             0  Malaysia    -      DNS
1/16 Finals
55  Pegan          17  Singapore 50.849  16:27
56  Alex Lee       17  Malaysia  51.566  16:29
57  Ryu Goh        16  Singapore 51.893  15:40
58  P.K.Tan        16  Singapore 57.436  16:27
59  Ng Say Joo     15  Singapore 52.837  15:30
60  Issac Khoo     14  Singapore 50.34   15:09
61  Adrian Wong    14  Singapore 54.15   15:42
62  Dickson Lim    13  Singapore 54.477  15:12
63  Thompson Chong 12  Malaysia  51.595  15:27
64  Dave Chan      12  Singapore 66.357  15:34
65  Nelson Lee     11  Singapore 56.142  16:09
66  James Loke      9  Singapore 54.836  09:12
67  Perapat Umarat  8  Thailand  58.12   10:46
68  Lai Kok Heng    8  Malaysia  48.366  14:02
69  Faizal          6  Singapore 53.582  05:52
70  Y.C.Chong       6  Malaysia  52.583  05:58
71  Albert Sang     1  Singapore   -     01:12
72  Mok J.Y         0  Singapore   -      DNS
1/32 Finals
73  Jonathan Tan   15  Malaysia  55.436  15:30
74  Kent           15  Singapore 54.995  15:32
75  Kai            15  Singapore 55.685  15:40
76  Dennis         15  Singapore 55.002  16:08
77  Arthur         14  Singapore 58.623  15:21
78  Isalah Poon    14  Singapore 45.421  15:59
79  Abauw G        13  Indonesia 55.775  13:44
80  Hengki         13  Indonesia 57.85   15:40
81  Ho Chee Woo    13  Singapore 58.83   15:48
82  Pipit          13  Thailand  59.491  16:01
83  Tony Neo       11  Singapore 57.056  11:54
84  Ngai Kuan Yew  10  Malaysia  65.742  15:33
85  SernHan         9  Singapore 59.674  09:37
86  Chee Hui        9  Singapore 60.949  09:40
87  Garry Goh       9  Singapore 57.803  14:14
88  Zamil           8  Singapore 55.828  08:55
89  Jonathan Lane   1  Singapore   -     01:10
90  Seef            0  Singapore   -      DNS
1/64 Finals
91  Pason Phua     20  Singapore 56.318  21:01
92  Alvin Sim      19  Singapore 54.424  20:05
93  Jerry Leow     18  Singapore 60.937  21:00
94  Gan            16  Singapore 62.109  20:36
95  Alvin Goh      12  Singapore 62.854  15:39
96  Syafiq         11  Singapore 55.335  15:48
97  Fong Kum Weng   8  Singapore 54.994  10:09
98  Salman          8  Vietnam   55.841  15:19
99  Izam Salim      7  Singapore 68.17   09:08
100 Tony Ng         5  Singapore 54.317  04:54
101 Jason Fong      2  Singapore 55.776  02:05
102 Kelvin Cheong   0  Singapore   -      DNS

Truck A Main
Pos Name         Laps Nat/State Best    Total
1   Chopin Yusuf   36 Indonesia 46.839 35:05.7
2   Wenyi          34 Singapore 48.067 35:40.1
3   Ewa            34 Indonesia 50.85  35:44.1
4   Danny Boy      33 Indonesia 46.925 35:06.0
5   Ah Leng        33 Singapore 53.752 35:35.9
6   Sammy Adam     32 Indonesia 51.672 35:09.9
7   Hanny          31 Indonesia 49.363 35:06.9
8   John Ho        31 Thailand  51.722 35:54.3
9   Andri Hartanto 30 Indonesia 48.927 35:28.9
10  Andrew Chin    15 Singapore 52.385 23:49.1
11  Nattorn Soor..  9 Thailand  49.93  09:07.2
12  Joe Hwee        9 Singapore 51.442 10:56.1

Truck B Main
Pos Name         Laps Nat/State Best    Total
1   Bobby Chan    25 Singapore 54.134 25:13.5
2   Craig         25 Australia 50.369 26:31.1
3   Ah Huat       24 Singapore 53.975 25:32.0
4   Budi Irawan   22 Indonesia 51.628 25:16.4
5   Roger         22 Singapore 54.735 25:53.2
6   Hengki        21 Indonesia 53.421 23:43.8
7   Datuk Lim     20 Malaysia  52.558 25:04.1
8   Alan Hoon     16 Singapore 58.875 19:54.1
9   Ong Chee Yong 14 Malaysia  56.1   15:11.9
10  Ho Chee Wu    13 Singapore 60.925 15:47.5
11  Ferry W        8 Indonesia 57.816 17:59.3
12  Pason Phua     1 Singapore 65.888 02:34.2

Truck C Main
Pos Name         Laps Nat/State Best    Total
1   James Loke    15 Singapore 52.745 15:21.1
2   Pegan         15 Singapore 50.641 15:24.6
3   Jonathan      12 Indonesia 62.4   15:28.3
4   Leslie Baker  12 Singapore 52.704 15:34.9
5   Tony Neo      12 Singapore 57.305 15:41.4
6   Azis P        11 Indonesia 57.976 15:23.3
7   Dodiet        11 Indonesia 68.738 15:31.1
8   Andrew Law    10 Singapore 63.081 15:28.9
9   Razif          6 Singapore 55.842 06:54.5
10  William Tan    0 Singapore   -     DNS
11  Nasri          0 Singapore   -     DNS
12  Ian Haley      0 Australia   -     DNS

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Track side pictures with my $0 phone camera

Yeh Hsia Ching enjoying his Singapore lunch in a foam box - In Taiwan they call this a "Bein Tang" or "Bento" in Japanese.

Team HN from Taiwan - Thanks for the support and participation.

One of our good Thailand friends who flew here to support our event.

Stanley from Indonesia driving a Xray

This is the signature Joe Hwee Grin.

Dave from Racing Lines.

Craig from Australia, showing us his good side, seen here warming up his HotBodies Lightning.

Team HobbyBug.

Ong Chee Yong from KL Malaysia with a beautiful T - Andrew Law, how come I didn't get one ???

Action at the warm up area.

Picture of the pit lane and driver stand. And not forgeting our most important guest who volunteer to be our event Referee - Mr Charlie Siribodhi from Pattaya R/C Power Boat.

This should be Ah Heng.

Mr C. H. Tay for Hobby Paradise with his Team Magic car. He really showed off its magic, if I remember right he climb 4 sub finals in the Christmas Tree.

Tim in back light.

No prizes for guessing who this is, but you sure can go squeeze him for a nice T.

I don't think I need to label him, you all got your own personal labels for this guy.

Chester with his Xray.

Andrew Chin with his Mugen Truck.

Kelvin Ngow from KL Malaysia.

Uncle Sunny here checking on one of the many Hong Nor X1-CRs.

The first time I see Ian Haley so eager to watch a race, he usually only does that for pretty girls.

Yeh Hsia Ching on the driver stand. And most importantly, not to be miss, you can see Malaysia's Danny Teh in full Marshall Action.

Now, who says Singapore got no clear blue skies.

Radio Impound.

Top 10 Buggy finalists.

Saturday, April 21, 2007

Fun Truck Finals

Just as we have 12 drivers per Truck Heat, we will also be doing 12 drivers for each Truck Finals. Please take note of the time. This time for early bird draw, we have 4 Tins of Tornado fuel, 30+ sets of Buggy rims, a Hudy reamer and a couple of sets of tires. Please do be early, we will place these early bird items on the driver stand, Exactly at 8:00 am we will allow you to go up, put your radio and pick your own early bird item. This is for real, we want to reward those who are early, we also want to reward those who would hand in their radios early. Thanks, good night and let have a great Sunday.

Buggy Christmas Tree for Sunday

Select the thumbnail image to view.

All drivers will be entitled to participate in a final.

The top qualifier (Wenyi) will compete in the semi-final ‘A’ and will receive the Top Qualifier’s trophy at the Awards’ Ceremony. The first four (4) drivers from each semi-final will go into the Main Final. The remaining two (2) positions in the Main Final will be taken by the next two (2) fastest drivers from either of the two (2) semi-finals. The positions in the Main Final are determined by each drivers' semi-final result. In the case of different weather conditions (dry/wet) during the semi-finals, five (5) from each semifinal will go to the Main Final.

The ‘A’ series sub-finals will be composed of odd placed drivers following qualification,the ‘B’ series sub-finals will be composed of even placed drivers after qualification.

All sub-finals consisting of ten to twelve (10~12) drivers are of twenty (20) minutes duration with the top three (3) from each sub-final progressing to the next sub-final up to and including the quarter (1/4) finals.

No allowance for changing conditions from 'A' or 'B' sub-finals will be made.

The main Final, consisting of 10 (ten) cars, is of sixty (60) minutes duration.

Friday, April 20, 2007

Results & More Lucky Draw Prizes

The Control Practice results are available to those with personal AMB transponders and they are uploaded into Mylaps.com - sorry, I don't have your names on it. The direct link to Mylaps can be found from the home page.

Thanks to the support from Mr Charlie from Pattaya Powerboat RC the following are added into our final Lucky Draw:
2 pieces of iPOD Nano
1 Nokia mobile phone
1 LG mobile phone

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

TENTATIVE list of prizes

Here is a TENTATIVE list of items for lucky draw and early bird draw:

T-shirt
This T-shirt is made possible by the combine voluntary efforts of:
..> HPI Japan Inc. / Tai sing
..> Hobbylink - Xray
..> Hobby Paradise - Team Magic
..> iRacingWerkz - GS Racing & Recab Falcon
..> JPL Racing - Team Losi
..> Stargek - Tamiya

Early Bird Draw on Saturday at 8:00 am - we call you name, you are not there, we move on to the next:
> Buggy Rims (HPI Japan Inc. / Tai Sing)
> Tornado Fuel (PCM)
> RB glow plugs (Hobbylink)
> Buggy MTD Tires (Hobbylink)
> Hudy Reamer with lanyard (Hobbylink)

Final Prizes:
> For all participants:
..> HPI Precision 1:43 Die-cast Model (HPI Japan Inc. / Tai Sing)
> Merlion trophy for:
..> Top 3 finishing positions for Truggy A, B & C Mains
..> Top Qualifier for Truggy and Buggy event
..> Top 50 finishing positions for Buggy.

Final Lucky Draw Prizes:
> RB Trolley Bag (Hobbylink)
> RB Inline pipe (Hobbylink)
> LRP 28R Truggy engine (Toykar)
> LRP 28Z R Spec engine (Toykar)
> LRP 21R Buggy engine with pull start (Toykar)
> HPI 1/10 RTR GP Rush Evo. (HPI Japan Inc. / Tai Sing)
> Hot Bodies 1/8 scale GP RTR Lightning Stadium. (HPI Japan Inc. / Tai Sing)