TLR takes top 5 at ARC Summer Sizzler

0 Aug. 23, 2011, 8:24 a.m.

Main Photo: TLR takes top 5 at ARC Summer Sizzler

08/23/2011
By Mike Garrison
LiveRC.com

OFFICIAL TLR RACE REPORT:

This past weekend ARC Raceway held their Summer Sizzle racesponsored by RCInsider.com. The event hosted over 100 entries whichincluded some of So Cal’s best drivers. Adam Drake, Richard Saxton,Josh Alton, Matt Castellano, Drew Moller, Ronda Drake and Matt Schreffler werein attendance.

TLR / Nova Rossi driver Adam Drake tq’ed both roundsof qualifying, second on the grid was TLR teammate Matt Castellano. Thestart of the final was action packed with many lead changes. At one pointDrake and Castellano were shuffled as far back as fifth or sixth. Aboutthe seven minute mark Drake resumed the lead for the final time anddidn’t look back. Drake went on to win the 30 minute final byalmost one lap followed by TLR teammates Castellano, Schreffler, Moller, andBallow. TLR takes the top five spots in 1/8th Pro Buggy!

Adam Drake also tq’ed and won the 1/8th truck class!

1/8th Pro Buggy

Driver Chassis Engine Fuel Tire

1st Adam Drake (TQ) TLR8ight 2.0 NOVAROSSI Nitrotane Losi

2nd MattCastellano TLR 8ight2.0 OS Nitrotane AKA

3rd Matt Schreffler TLR 8ight 2.0 NOVAROSSI Nitrotane Losi

4th DrewMoller TLR 8ight 2.0 NOVAROSSI Nitrotane Losi

5th JacquesBallow TLR 8ight 2.0 OS Nitrotane AKA