International R/C Speed Challenge, Presented by Castle

[Nic Case]

WOW, the 2008 International Speed Challenge was a big success!

I’d like to thank all the drivers that came out to compete -Looked like everyone was on their game.
A big thanks to Billy Weeks for handling the race director duties & making I possible to have this great event at Such a first class facility!
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I’d like to thank -- Our great sponsors ;

Castle Creations ---- Love their products
Medusa Research --- for sponsoring the tent!
Associated ----- for their support
Flight Power --- great Li-poly power
Schumacher & Speed Passion ---- Great cars & innovative equipment
Novak—a main-stay in brushless (thanks for sending Tim S)
Protoform---- some of the best bodies made of R/C
A-Main Tires & products – Lou----------Thanks for the help buddy
Hobby Talk --- for your coverage & support
Stormer Hobbies ---- For the great 100mph club hats!
Big Squid R/C ---- For the web help
& Grand Motor Sports----- for all the beautiful artwork!

Magazine coverage will be in -- R/C Driver & Extreme R/C Cars –
I’ll let you know which issue…….

Immediate - news , photos & Video can be found at;

http://www.bigsquidrc.com/
http://fastestrc.blogspot.com/
http://www.fast-rc.co.uk/forum/index.php Thanks to Tony Lovering for the ROSSA rules


Looking forward to next year!
Things will continue to get better ; We are at the beginning of something Big!

Thanks
Nic Case

[lutach]

Originally Posted by Nic Case

WOW, the 2008 International Speed Challenge was a big success!

I’d like to thank all the drivers that came out to compete -Looked like everyone was on their game.
A big thanks to Billy Weeks for handling the race director duties & making I possible to have this great event at Such a first class facility!
------------------------------------------------
I’d like to thank -- Our great sponsors ;

Castle Creations ---- Love their products
Medusa Research --- for sponsoring the tent!
Associated ----- for their support
Flight Power --- great Li-poly power
Schumacher & Speed Passion ---- Great cars & innovative equipment
Novak—a main-stay in brushless (thanks for sending Tim S)
Protoform---- some of the best bodies made of R/C
A-Main Tires & products – Lou----------Thanks for the help buddy
Hobby Talk --- for your coverage & support
Stormer Hobbies ---- For the great 100mph club hats!
Big Squid R/C ---- For the web help
& Grand Motor Sports----- for all the beautiful artwork!

Magazine coverage will be in -- R/C Driver & Extreme R/C Cars –
I’ll let you know which issue…….

Immediate - news , photos & Video can be found at;

http://www.bigsquidrc.com/
http://fastestrc.blogspot.com/
http://www.fast-rc.co.uk/forum/index.php Thanks to Tony Lovering for the ROSSA rules


Looking forward to next year!
Things will continue to get better ; We are at the beginning of something Big!

Thanks
Nic Case

Congrats Nic,

Awesome work man. You know 200mph is not that far away from you now. I can't wait to see you there.

Regards,

Luciano.

[Nic Case]

I’d like to thank all the people that helped me go 161.76mph;
http://fastestrc.blogspot.com/search/label/nic%20case

Shawn Palmer @ Schumacher ----- Supported me from he beginning!
Nick Maslowski – for loaning me key equipment
Steve Rodgers @ Flight Power – for great batteries & the help in he pits & retrieving the car
The People at Castle ------ great electronic equipment
Josh Tyler & Lou ----- for all the help during testing ! :-)
Steve Neu ------ building a great motor
All the people at RC4WD ----- for machining some great wheels !
Greg H & Freeman T --- for the support
Rob Donelson --- Brainstormer
Matt Shumaker --- Brainstormer
John Trino – Brainstormer
Shawn Palmer--- Brainstormer
Frank Amestoy--- Brainstormer
Josh Reese— Brainstormer
Mike Ogle— Brainstormer
Brad Williams— Brainstormer
Bill Chaterlea --- Brainstormer
Robert Crysel – Brainstormer-- & machining help
Ray Lathrop---- Brainstormer
Tony Lovering--- Brainstormer
Billy Weeks & Steve Earwood --- For having the event at such a great facility!

What a Rush!
Nic Case

[jhautz]

Wow Nick. Cangratulations! Thats just amazing!

I was just looking at the pictures of that car. Thats a work of art. What kind of tires were those that withstood the 160+ mph run? They look like roller skate material or something.