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Under the Hood: Keates $19,000 Winning Drag Car

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You might be surprised to learn that you can buy everything Clay Keates bought and used to win $19,000 at King of the Streets. Check out his car and components here! #UnderTheHood

Chassis: Mark Vyne Bullet Chassis
Suspension: Team Associated B6.2 Arms, Suspension Mounts, Driveshafts, Axles, Hubs etc.
Transmission: Team Associated 3 Gear
Shocks: Team Associated B6.2 Shocks, Mark Vyne Front Tower, SC6.2 Rear Tower, Custom Works Springs
ESC: Maclan DRK (Easier for his Daughter to use.)
Motor: Reedy 3.5
Battery: Gens Ace
Servo: Savox
Front Tire: DE Racing Accelerator
Rear Tire: Pro-Line Racing Reaction HP Belted Slick
Body: Pro-Line Racing Chevy Corvette C7 Pro Mod
Wheelie Bar: Vanishing Point

Clay's daughter Chevelle also went 4 rounds last Saturday beating some heavy hitters on the way with a car setup identically. Clay is big on getting kids like his daughter into racing and explained that an exact replica of his car is being raffled off soon by Desert Hobbies and he hopes a kid wins it! Clay isn't a sponsored driver and explained that everything he used came off the shelf showing just how accessible this part of the hobby is.

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About the Author

Tyler Hooks is a recent college graduate with a BBA in management and a Minor in Communications from St. Edwards University as well as a ROAR Stock National Champion and was apart of the IFMAR World Championship USA team in 2016. Tyler is currently an Editor as well as in the Advertising department at Live Race Media and frequently is apart of the broadcast team at major events.

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