{"id":1250,"date":"2014-09-02T17:11:45","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T17:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/?p=1250"},"modified":"2014-09-03T15:53:33","modified_gmt":"2014-09-03T15:53:33","slug":"gerard-recaps-the-wicked-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/gerard-recaps-the-wicked-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Tekin Team drivers tames the Wicked Weekend!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend, the Psychotic Productions crew had their Annual Wicked Weekend in Gainesville, GA. It was a great event with a very race-able track, piling in just over 400 entries.<\/p>\n<p>There were four rounds of qualifying Saturday. Dylan Gerad\u00a0was able to TQ all four rounds with his\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/\">Tekin <\/a>powered TLR SCTE 2.0. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rx8.html\">RX8 Gen2<\/a>\u00a0esc paired up with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/pro4-hd.html\">Pro4 4300HD<\/a> motor had his\u00a0truck on rails all weekend. On main day, Gerad was able to win A1 and A2 to take the overall win. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/\">Tekin <\/a>Teammate Martin Harrison, after starting second on the grid finished a strong second place with his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/\">Tekin <\/a>powered SCTE 2.0. Bobby Moore would round out the Podium in third.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1251\" src=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3010.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3010\" width=\"693\" height=\"693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3010.jpg 693w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3010-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_3010-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/a>Pro E-Buggy had 34 racers competing this weekend. \u00a0Four great qualifiers allowed Shay Brand and Griffin Hanna to start in the\u00a01st and\u00a02nd on the grid. They ran 3 10min mains and took your best 2 out of 3 runs for your overall. The first main Hanna\u00a0and Brand traded places a few times but Shay ended up with win 1 and Griffin 2. The second round Griffin was able to get a win which tied the two racers. Going into the last round it was anybodies to win. A small mistake by Brand allowed Hanna to get by early on. Shay kept the pressure on and Griffin made a mistake which let <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/\">Tekin<\/a> teammate Shay Brand to get the overall win\u00a0with\u00a0Griffin Hanna in the 2nd spot with 3rd going to Losi driver Cole Ogden. Both drivers chose the award winning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rx8.html\">Tekin Rx8 Gen 2<\/a> esc and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/t8.html\">T8 Series<\/a> of motors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/podium-pic-WW-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1259\" src=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/podium-pic-WW-2.jpg\" alt=\"podium pic WW 2\" width=\"480\" height=\"588\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend, the Psychotic Productions crew had their Annual Wicked Weekend in Gainesville, GA. It was a great event with a very race-able track, piling in just over 400 entries. There were four rounds of qualifying Saturday. Dylan Gerad\u00a0was able to TQ all four rounds with his\u00a0Tekin powered TLR \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/gerard-recaps-the-wicked-weekend\/\"> Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1250"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1250"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1260,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1250\/revisions\/1260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}