Press Release From JConcepts:
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We have formally kicked off the thirteenth season of the JConcepts Indoor Nationals Series! We began the season off in San Diego, California, at SDRC Raceway! We’ve been to SDRC a number of instances over the past yr or so, and it’s at all times been a improbable expertise! The climate is beautiful this time of yr, sunny and 70, what extra are you able to ask for? We arrived Thursday, able to get on the monitor and arrange for the weekend. The facility has many options akin to lighted indoor pit areas, a tire wash middle, a passion store, an indoor 1:10 scale monitor, and an out of doors pit space. Not to say, there are many meals and lodging lodging within the space!
The monitor format was loved by all of the drivers! Stay Tuned for our official monitor stroll video, taking you, intimately, round each flip and soar! You can get a basic concept of the format within the picture above. For tires, drivers ran Smoothie 2s all the best way round. We now supply Smoothies for 2wd buggy, 4WD buggy, quick course, and stadium truck! Tire sanding is formally a factor of the previous! Drivers typically go for RM2 arduous foam within the entrance for buggy and gray dirt-tech foam within the rear. The program for the weekend remained commonplace. We had follow and seeding on Friday, three rounds of qualifying on Saturday, and mains on Sunday!
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Seeding:
13.5 2wd Short Course: Brenden Edwards (1), Sam Ford (2)
13.5 Stadium Truck: Brenden Edwards (1), Matt Olson (3)
40+ 2wd Buggy: Allen Horne (2)
17.5 2wd Buggy: Doug Lariviere (2), Chase Raymond (3)
13.5 4WD Buggy: Doug Lariviere (2), Ethan Hoskins (3)
2wd Modified Buggy: Dakotah Phend (1), Davey Batta (3)
4WD Modified Buggy: Dakotah Phend (1), Davey Batta (3)
Qualifying (Best 2 of three):
13.5 Short Course: Brenden Edwards (TQ), Sam Ford (2)
13.5 Stadium Truck: Brenden Edwards (TQ), Matt Olson (2), Sam Ford (3)
40+ 2wd Buggy: Allen Horne (2), Brent Thielke (3)
17.5 2wd Buggy: Doug Lariviere (TQ), Levi Raymond (2)
13.5 4WD Buggy: Levi Raymond (2), Sammy Moran (3)
2wd Modified Buggy: Dakotah Phend (2), Ryan Maifield (3)
4WD Modified Buggy: Dakotah Phend (TQ), Spencer Rivkin (2)
Final Results:
4WD Modified Buggy: Dakotah Phend (1), Spencer Rivkin (2)
A1: Dakotah Phend led the race from begin to end after taking the TQ spot. Spencer Rivkin and Aydin Horne ran two and three shut collectively for almost all of the race. The high three pulled away from the remainder of the pack, and Rivkin and Horne have been monitoring down Phend. In the ultimate 60 seconds of the race, Rivkin went over the triple on the far left and acquired a little bit squirrel on the touchdown. Horne was shut sufficient to capitalize and moved into 2nd. In the ultimate 10 seconds of the race, Rivkin acquired it mistaken over the far-back double and Maifield completed out the race in third. The high three have been Phend, Horne, and Maifield.
A2: A2 of 4WD Modified Buggy as clockwork as traditional. The high 4 held the identical positions from tone to tone. The foremost swap occurred on lap 5 when Ryan Maifield acquired by Davey Batta and took over fifth. The race concluded as Phend, Rivkin, Horne, Rinderknecht, and Maifield. Dakotah Phend took an early total win after taking A1 and A2.
A3: Spencer Rivkin led from the beginning tone. He continued to tug away and cruise alongside on his Sunday drive. Ultimately, he led from begin to end with a 7-second lead over 2nd place. On lap three Rinderknecht, Batta, and Maifield have been all shut collectively going over the again double. Batta acquired sideways over the tabletop soar. Rinderknecht and Maifield acquired by in an in depth battle. Through the subsequent flip, Maifield acquired by Rinderknecht and took over 2nd. He held on for a few laps earlier than Rinderknecht took it again and Maifield fell again. Meanwhile, Tollard and Horne have been sitting tight in third and 4th, ready to make their strikes. On lap 15 Rinderknecht had a small bobble, and Horne/Tollard have been shut sufficient to capitalize taking on 2nd/4th. The race concluded as Rivkin, Horne, and Tollard.
13.5 4WD Buggy: Levi Raymond (2), Sammy Moran (3)
13.5 Short Course: Brenden Edwards (1), Sam Ford (3)
2wd Modified Buggy: Dakotah Phend (2), Ryan Maifield (3)
A1: Aydin Horne was the highest qualifier in 2wd Modified Buggy. He led the race from begin to practically end, earlier than a shock transfer from Phend on the ultimate lap. Positions 3 and 4 remained the identical for the whole lot of the race. Ryan Maifield was in third and Tom Rinderknecht was in 4th. On the ultimate lap, Horne and Phend went over the again double. Phend made a last-minute determination to launch his automotive over the tabletop soar and landed proper in entrance of Horne. He landed the soar and held onto the lead all the best way to the road. A1 concluded as Phend, Horne, and Maifield.
A2: In A2 Horne led all the race with nearly no points. On lap 4 over the left facet triple, Phend acquired a little bit wonky and Maifield moved up into 2nd and Rinderknecht to third. Phend was solely in 4th for one lap earlier than transferring into that third place place. Besides that, the race was comparatively uneventful. It concluded as Horne, Maifield, and Phend.
A3: It got here right down to A3 to find out who would win the general 2wd Modified Buggy title. This race was essentially the most chaotic. If you have a look at the replay or the reside scoring traces, you’ll see the jumbled mess of place adjustments. Horne led on the tone with Phend practically touching his bumper. Maifield was sitting in third. Rinderknecht was searching for a spot to get by Maifield. Rinderknecht acquired the other way up, and Maifield had a little bit extra respiration room. The high three automobiles began to tug away from the remainder of the pack. As Horne and Phend approached the again double, Phend was facet by facet with Horne. They tapped one another a little bit bit, Phend punched it, and acquired into the lead. Rivkin made his method up the ranks and joined that high pack that had initially separated from the bulk. Horne was searching for a method round Phend, he tried to take the within line on the ultimate flip earlier than the straightway however acquired a bit tipsy. Phend and Rivkin have been the highest two. Moments later, Rivkin acquired caught on the pipe into the 180, and Maifield acquired by into 2nd. They went into the again double as soon as extra, Phend acquired a little bit sideways, and Maifield additionally acquired a little bit sideways, however managed to tug it off. Phend was left on his lid. Rivkin was shut sufficient to capitalize and handed Maifield earlier than the left-side triple. Rivkin was now within the lead. Phend was operating third, however as he went to cross the road, he snagged the pipe and fell again. Rivkin continued to prepared the ground. Batta had been sitting again, and capitalizing on all of the errors taking place in these high positions. When it was all set and finished he was in a position to put himself in third for the spherical. The race concluded as Rivkin, Maifield, and Batta.
17.5 2wd Buggy: Doug Lariviere (2), Ian Crawford (3)
40+ 2wd Buggy: Brent Thielke (1), Allen Horne (3)
13.5 Stadium Truck: Matt Olson (1), Brenden Edwards (3)
A giant thanks to Sean Story and his crew for internet hosting an exceptional occasion together with all of the drivers that got here out to race! We can be posting our INS13 recap video quickly. This is one thing new we are attempting out to assist these at residence keep updated with every of our occasions! Up subsequent within the INS13 collection is the Spring Indoor Nationals at Adrenaline RC Raceway! New this yr, the collection is greatest 3/5 for INS. This is identical because it has been in years previous. The solely distinction in 2023 is that the ultimate spherical is necessary if you need to be thought of for the collection factors for both collection. Attendance at Hobby Action is necessary to be part of the INS 2023 season factors. In the meantime, we’re gearing up for the Dirt Nitro Challenge on the finish of the month!
Winning Products:
- Smoothie 2s
- Mono Wheels
- Rm2 Hard Inserts
- Finnisher Body
- HF2 Body
- F2 Body
- P2 Body
- 7 in” High Clearance Astro|Turf|Dirt Wing
- Fin Titanium Turnbuckles
- Titanium Screws