Drake doubled at Tico Tico Grand Prix in Uruguay [VIDEO]

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By Aaron Waldron
LiveRC.com

Race report from Adam Drake:
www.mugenracing.com

2016 Tico Tico Grand Prix (Punta del Este, Uruguay)

This past weekend the Punta Del Este Grand Prix was held at Tico-Tico Raceway in Uruguay. The event host many drivers from Uruguay, Argentina, as well as Adam Drake from USA. The Tico-Tico facility is simply amazing!

The Qualifying on Saturday consisted of three rounds (12 minutes per qualifier), using your best two out of three qualifiers. Adam Drake was the top qualifier in nitro buggy and nitro truck. The finals were on Sunday. The track crew did a great job to get the track in shape after a lot of rain on Saturday night and Sunday morning. Nitro buggy ran a 60 minute final and nitro truck ran a 45 minute final. Adam Drake won both finals and is your 2016 Tico-Tico Grand Prix Champion!

Products used:

• Expert Nitro Buggy
• Mugen Seiki MBX7R buggy.
• Novarossi Mito 4 engine with 41021 header, and 9901 pipe.
• Pro-Line Holeshot 2.0 tires (X4), Velocity wheels, and Trifecta lexan wing.
• Hitec Lynx 4S radio and Hitec 9370 and 9380 servos.
• Flash Point 30% fuel, filter, 2500mah receiver and transmitter battery.
• ProTek accessories.

Expert Nitro Truck:

• Mugen Seiki MBX7TR truck.
• Novarossi Mito 7 engine with 41031 header, and 9901 pipe.
• Pro-Line Holeshot tires (M3), VTR wheels, and Trifecta lexan wing.
• Hitec Lynx 4S radio and Hitec 9370 and 9380 servos.
• Flash Point 30% fuel, 2500mah receiver and transmitter battery.
• ProTek accessories.

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