2018 Vintage Buggy Festival and Under 17 Nationals
Event Details
Raukawa International Raceway is running the NZ Festival for Vintage RC cars in November 2018. A celebration of all thing buggy for cars upto 1996. Classes to suit all years, in a fun and friendly environment. Held over 3 days, the track will be open Friday for practise, Saturday will be a true festival day with events based around the enjoyment of all vintage buggies, before Sunday's more serious racing. Held at Raukawa International Raceway, an old school flat dirt track, ideal for older cars and tires! Contact us at rc@rir.nz if you have any questions. More details released soon. 1 fee, covers all racing. The Under 17 Open is our way of giving the youth a chance to experience what rc used to be like, but while parents are playing with the old stuff, we will run modern cars for the U17 to find a Youth champion. Full Event Regs are at https://www.rir.nz/enter-races
Track Details
| Track Name | Raukawa International Raceway/MRCCC |
| Address |
21 Raukawa Road, RD10
RD10 Palmerston North, , NZ 4470 Map |
| Contact | Julian Hardy |
| Phone | (274) 434-343 |
| rc@rir.nz | |
| Website | http://www.rir.nz |
| Hobby Shop | No |
Dates & Times
| Start | End | |
|---|---|---|
| Open Practice | 11/23/18 9:00 AM | 11/23/18 6:00 PM |
| Controlled Practice | N/A | N/A |
| Qualifiers | 11/24/18 9:00 AM | Depends on entries |
| Mains | 11/25/18 8:30 AM | Depends on entries |
Track Amenities
Event Cost
| 1st Class | $50.00 NZD |
| 2nd Class | $0.00 NZD |
| 3rd Class | $0.00 NZD |
| Qual Type | Rocket Round |
Entry Details
| Registration Opens | 08/01/18 9:00 AM EST |
| Registration Closes | 11/23/18 9:00 AM EST |
| Entries | 50 / 150 |
Classes - Electric Offroad
| Name | Qualifiers | A Main | B Main | C Main | D Main | Lower | ||
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| 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | |||
| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 12 car mains + 0 Bumps. | ||||||||
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| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 12 car mains + 0 Bumps. | ||||||||
| 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | |||
| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 12 car mains + 0 Bumps. Triple A Mains. | ||||||||
| 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | |||
| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 12 car mains + 0 Bumps. | ||||||||
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| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 12 car mains + 0 Bumps. | ||||||||
| 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | |||
| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 12 car mains + 0 Bumps. | ||||||||
| 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | |||
| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 12 car mains + 0 Bumps. | ||||||||
| 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | |||
| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 20 car mains + 0 Bumps. | ||||||||
| 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | |||
| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 12 car mains + 0 Bumps. | ||||||||
| 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | |||
| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 12 car mains + 0 Bumps. | ||||||||
| 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | |||
| 3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 12 car mains + 0 Bumps. | ||||||||
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