Hanna handled both electric 1/8-scale classes at Wicked Weekend

0 Aug. 20, 2015, 6:47 p.m.

By Aaron Waldron
LiveRC.com

Race report from Team Tekin:
www.teamtekin.com

Tekin dishes out the pain at the Wicked Weekend!

With 517 entries the Wicked Weekend was going to be a race to remember. 45 mains would be held on Sunday, and Race Director Lance MacDonald would be the man on the mic.

In Pro E-buggy Joe Bornhorst would take the overall Tq position with Tekin teammates Shay Brand in P2, and Griffin Hanna in P3. A-1 would be a battle between Tekin teammates Joe Bornhorst and Griffin Hanna who would take the win. A-2 would have slightly different track conditions being later in the program. A 3 way battle of Tekin teammates would ensue between Bornhorst, Hanna, and Shay Brand. Griffin Hanna managed to be in the right place to take advantage of a small mistake by Joe to go on and take the win giving him the overall win for the weekend! All 3 team drivers chose the Tekin Rx8 Gen2 esc and T8 Gen2 line up of motors.

L-R Joe Bornhorst, Griffin Hanna, Barry Pettit

Griffin Hanna would take the overall Tq position in the E-Truggy class over teammate Martin Harrison. Griffin would take the overall going 1-1 in the first 2 A-mains. Tekin teammate Martin Harrison would take 2nd overall joining him on the podium. Hanna andHarrison both chose the award winning Tekin Rx8 Gen2 esc and T8 Gen2 line of motors.

L-R Martin Harrison, Griffin Hanna, Austin Hughes