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RULES 2024

 

 

MODIFIED:

1/10th 4WD Touring cars

Open turn motors, brushless

7.4v lipo

Minimum weight 1320grams

This class follows the NZRCA rules which can be found here

 


 

TOURING STOCK 13.5:

1/10th 4WD Touring cars

Open 13.5 turn brushless motors (not a spec motor, you can choose your brand)

7.4v lipo

Minimum weight 1320grams

This class follows the NZRCA rules which can be found here

 


 

TOURING STOCK 21.5:

1/10th 4WD Touring cars

Spec 21.5 turn brushless motors (There is a specific motor you must race with - inline with the NZRCA rules)

7.4v lipo

Minimum weight 1320grams

This class follows the NZRCA rules which can be found here


 

TCR:

1/10th Front Wheel Drive Touring cars

Spec 17.5 turn brushless motor  (There is a specific motor you must race with - inline with the NZRCA rules)

7.4v lipo

Minimum weight 1250grams

Spoked wheels (no aero-dish wheels)

Must have a TCR style body shell

This class follows the NZRCA rules which can be found here


 

SUPER GT:



Any plastic chassis

1/10th scale

27 turn brushed motors & lipo batteries

Full rules for this class can be found here (not at part of the NZRCA rule book)


 

FORMULA 1:



1/10th Formula 1 Rear Wheel Drive

Solid rear axles

Open 21.5 turn brushless motor (not a spec motor, you can choose your brand)

7.4v lipo (although you can use nimh too)

Must be an F1 or Indycar, no CanAm style bodies.

This class follows the NZRCA rules which can be found here

 


 

CLUBMANS:

Generally a Juniors and Beginners class.

Must be electric powered

Must be 1/10th scale 

 

 

2024 TAMIYA TT01E TRUCK RULES

CHASSIS – Tamiya TT01E series chassis only. Assembled as per instruction manual. No chassis / power train allowed. Limited hop ups as outlind below

 

1 – Motor 540 Mabuchi or Johnson RS540s or Kyosho G27 Silver Can Motors. Motors cannot be modified or tampered with in anyway.

2- ESC Kit ESC(TBLR-02S) to be used. Battery plug can be changed, but motor connectors must remain.

3- Body Shell, Original Tamiya shells or Suitable Aftermarket Shells are permissible. No Aero additions are allowed. The Body shell must be a representation of a truck.

4- Tyres, Only #51589 maybe use. Kit Truck Rims to be used. Foam Inserts are not allowed, Gluing is recommended.

5- Options

Standard STEEL BEARINGS

Alloy DRIVE SHAFT (tamiya OR AFTERMARKET)

Metal MOTOR MOUNT (tamiya OR AFTERMARKET)

53673 toe in rear up right

High torque servo saver ( tamiya OR aftermarket)

Harden alloy 19t PINION

6- gearing  61t KIT spur 19t PINION

7- batteries, any COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE 2S lipos CAN BE USED. No shorty packs OR lcg PACKS ALLOWED.

 Any hop-ups available that are not on the above list are NOT allowed.

If you are unsure on anything, please either contact the club or see the Race Director on the day.

 

 

 2024 TAMIYA CLASSIC M CHASSIS RULES

The Tamiya Classic M Chassis class is a class designed for the older M Chassis available, the class is designed around scale appearance and fun over an outright racing class..

The class rules are outlined below:

1 Any Tamiya M03/M04/M05/M06 chassis car apart from the below exceptions may be used.

2 Only standard kits are to be used, No Pro or R Version are legal

3 Cars must be assembled as per instruction manual, and no chassis/power train

modifications allowed.

4 A minimum weight limit of 1230g (with transponder) will apply.

5 No Hop-Ups allowed, apart from the following:

a. Standard ball bearing kit (no ceramic bearings),

b. Tamiya M03/M05 sway bar kit,

c. Tamiya High Torque Servo Saver and

d. M Chassis reinforced gear set Tamiya part number 54277

e. Differentials maybe replaced with sealed gear diffs or balls diffs from any manufacturer

6 Oil Filled shocks maybe used to replace the kit shocks, Yeah Racing DBB-2050 or TAM 54753

7 No chassis lightening allowed.

8 Any “Classic “style shell can be used, FWD Chassis must Run FWD Body Shells, RWD Chassis must Run RWD Shells, No GT or “Touring Car “shells can be used.

9 Tyres - TBA

10 Drilling extra vent holes in the wheels is illegal.

11 Batteries- Only Hard Case Lipo designed to fit the M Chassis Can be used (Being of rounded edge “stick “design)

12 Motors - Mabuchi RS540 standard motor, Johnson RS540 motor or Kyosho G27 Motors can be used.

 A stock motor run at 8 volts unloaded must draw no more than 1.7 amps.

13 Only 16, 18, 20 tooth pinions to be used.

14 Any brand of motor heat sink is permitted as long as they attach to the motor in such a manner as to not be considered a structural component of the car.

15 Only the speed controller supplied in the kit (model TEU-101BK - P/N 45029, TEU-104BK – P/N 45041, TEU-105BK – P/N 45055, TBLE-02S – P/N 45057), are permitted. The battery plug may be changed, however no other component/s relating to the speed controller maybe altered.

16 The ride height of all cars will be minimum 7mm.This will be measured by rolling the car over a NZRCA Approved Gauge after the scrutineer has compressed the car’s suspension. Pre Load Spring Clips only can be used to achieve this.

Any hop-ups available that are not on the above list are NOT allowed.

If you are unsure on anything, please either contact the club or see the Race Director on the day.