2019 Hot Race Big Apple Nitro Challenge Results

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By Tyler Hooks
LiveRC.com

Press Release from Toby Hamson:

July 12th-14th saw the running of the 4th Annual Big Apple Challenge at Barnstormers RC Raceways in Chester NY, presented by Hot Race Tires.

This years event attracted over 200 entries, including HB Racing's Cole Ogden. Drivers travelled as far away as Florida to participate in this year's event. Unlike 2018, the weather was perfect, the track was fresh, with recent renovations to the drivers stand and facility, the stage was set for some epic battles. Team Associated and "Cruizin with RCs" Team driver Steve Charles was on-hand to announce the races!

Nitro Buggy would be the premiere class, with Main events configured in a Ladder-style format, racers would have to work hard to set their place in the 45 minute finale.

Congratulations to all the podium finishers. Final Results as follows:

Nitro Buggy: 1st: Cole Ogden (TQ) - HB Racing/Reds Racing/Hot Race
2nd: Jason Schreffler - HB Racing/Performa Racing/JConcepts
3rd: Jamie Grayek - Team Associated/Bullitt/Proline

Nitro Truggy: 1st: Anthony Mazzara (TQ) - Mugen Seiki/Yokomo/Proline
2nd: Kwa-Z Dill - HB Racing/MKS/Absolute
3rd: Paul Rutledge 

E Buggy: 1st: Jason Schreffler(TQ) - HB Racing/Performa Racing/JConcepts
2nd: Jared Phair - Xray/PowerHobby/Reds Racing/Proline
3rd: Bryan Kata - Mugen Seiki/Flashpoint/Ogio/Barnstormers

E Truggy: 1st: Anthony Mazzara (TQ) - Mugen Seiki/Yokomo/Proline
2nd: Jared Phair - Xray/PowerHobby/Proline
3rd: Bryan Kata - Mugen Seiki/Flashpoint/Ogio/Barnstormers

Pro4: 1st: Steve Charles - Team Associated/HobbyWing/Schelle/Proline/Sanwa
2nd: Scott Salzer(TQ) - Proline/Nine2zero Designs
3rd: John Castellano

40+ Nitro Buggy 1st: Jay Bless (TQ) - TLR/OS Engines/Proline
2nd: John Blaze
3rd: Tom Stober

40+ E Buggy 1st: Stephen Maizer (TQ) - Schumacher/PowerHobby
2nd: Jay Bless  - TLR/OS Engines/Proline
3rd: Brian Bush

Rohan Grant and Barnstormers RC Raceways would like to thank everyone who attended. Make plans to attend the 5th annual Big Apple Challenge in 2020 !

 

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