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Oct. 2, 2016, 7:15 p.m.
By Aaron Waldron
LiveRC.com
Two years ago, Ty Tessmann added his name to a very elite and exclusive group - those who have won the IFMAR Worlds for nitro off-road buggy. This is the sixteenth time the race has been held in the last 30 years, hosted by 12 different countries, painting an incredibly diverse picture demonstrating the history of what has become the most globally competitive class in RC racing. Here's a list of each past winner.
IMPORTANT LINKS
LiveRC YouTube account -- RVA (Race Video Archive) recordings of all races available to All Access Pass members
Here's a chart showing the winners of every IFMAR 1/8-Scale Off-Road World Championship:
YearDriverCountryChassisEngineTiresLocation1986Frederic VeysseyreFranceYankeeCipollaTechnoGrenoble, France1988Maurizio MonesiItalyGarboMantuaTechnoMantova, Italy1990Koji SanadaJapan
Mugen SeikiNovarossiMugen SeikiBangkok, Thailand1992Kunihiro TogeJapanKyosho
O.S.SLDUsingen, Germany1994Maurizio MonesiItalyKyoshoOPSCournonKirchschlag, Austria1996Alex LaffranchiItalyKyoshoPiccoMedial ProBeaulieu, England1998Daniel ReckwardGermanyKyoshoRBMedial ProCoimbra, Portugal2000Yuuichi KanaiJapanKyoshoRBPro-LineLas Vegas, Nevada2002Greg DeganiUSAKyoshoO.S.Pro-LinePunta del Este, Uruguay2004Guillaume VrayFranceMugen SeikiRBPro-LineFurulund, Sweden2006Mark PavidisUSAKyoshoO.S.Pro-LineJakarta, Indonesia2008Atsushi HaraJapanHB RacingO.S.Pro-LineCharlotte, North Carolina2010Cody KingUSAKyoshoOrionAKAPattaya, Thailand2012Robert BatlleSpainMugen SeikiNovarossiProcircuitBuenos Aires, Argentina2014Ty TessmannCanadaHB RacingO.S.Pro-LineMessina, Italy
Wins:
By Drivers:
Maurizio Monesi - 2
Thirteen others tied with 1
By country:
Japan - 4
Italy - 3
USA - 3
France - 2
Germany - 1
Spain - 1
Canada - 1
By chassis:
Kyosho - 8
Mugen Seiki - 3
HB Racing - 2
Yankee - 1
Garbo - 1
By engine:
O.S. - 5
RB - 3
Novarossi - 2
Cipolla - 1
Mantua - 1
OPS - 1
Picco - 1
Team Orion - 1
By tires:
Pro-Line - 6
Techno - 2
Medial Pro - 2
Mugen Seiki - 1
SLD - 1
Cournon - 1
AKA - 1
Procircuit - 1
Races hosted (by country):
Thailand - 2
USA - 2 (2016 will mark a record-setting third time)
Italy - 2
France - 1
Germany - 1
Austria - 1
England - 1
Portugal - 1
Uruguay - 1
Sweden - 1
Indonesia - 1
Argentina - 1
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