$7000 in cash and prizes up for grabs in TLR Cup opener

0 April 18, 2018, 12:42 p.m.

By Aaron Waldron
LiveRC.com

Press release from Horizon Hobby and Team Losi Racing:
www.horizonhobby.com
www.tlracing.com

TLR is proud to announce that the first round of the TLR Cup will be held at the Horizon Hobby RC Fest with over $7000.00 in CASH and PRIZES!

Round one will take place in Monticello, IL on June 1st – 3rd during the Horizon Hobby RC Fest and it will be a 1/8 Scale only event with Nitro Buggy, Nitro Truggy and E-Buggy. Not only will there be over $7000.00 in cash and prizes, the race will have a unique two day race format for more track time. To ensure the race program will run smoothly and in the allotted time frame, there will be a limit of only one hundred entries (100) so click on the link below and get sign up today!

www.eventbrite.com/e/horizon-rc-fest-2018-tickets-42999825636

Schedule:
Friday: Gates open at 8:00am / Practice starts at 10:00am / Practice ends 6:00pm
Saturday: Gates open 6:00am / Practice 7:00am - 9:00am / Racing starts at 10:00am
Sunday: Gates open 6:00am / Practice 7:00am - 8:00am / Racing start’s at 9:00am

Classes:

Sportsman Nitro 1/8 Buggy
Sportsman Nitro 1/8 Truggy
Expert Nitro 1/8 Buggy
Expert Nitro 1/8 Truggy
1/8 E-Buggy

*100 Race entry limit.

*Pre entries only…no entries accepted the day of the race.

*Personal Transponders Required

Race Format

The race format will be run as a full race day with qualifying and mains on Saturday and a full race day with qualifying and mains on Sunday. Awards will be based on the drivers score from each day using the motocross points system.

Qualifying: (will be run each day)

Two 6 (six) minute qualifiers for all nitro and electric classes

Mains: (will be run each day)

E-Buggy / A Main = 10 (ten) minutes / All other mains = 6 (six) minutes

-Sportsman Buggy & Truggy / A Main = 25 (twenty-five) minutes / B Main = 15 (fifteen) minutes / C Main = 15 (fifteen) minutes / All other mains = 10 (ten) minutes

-Expert Buggy & Truggy / A Main = 30 (thirty) minutes / B Main = 20 (twenty) minutes / C Main = 15 (fifteen) minutes / All other mains = 10 (ten) minutes

Awards

Sportsman Nitro 1/8 Buggy – Truggy (Trophies for top 10 (ten) A Main drivers)
1st place: Spektrum DX6R
2nd place: Spektrum DX5R
3rd place: 2 (two) Spektrum 9630BL Servos

- Expert Nitro 1/8 Buggy (Trophies for top 10 (ten) A Main drivers)