{"id":3063,"date":"2017-04-12T02:12:42","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T02:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/?p=3063"},"modified":"2017-04-12T02:19:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T02:19:49","slug":"robert-wins-rc-mania-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/robert-wins-rc-mania-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Wins RC Mania Race!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2017 RC Mania race is a unique\u00a0event as it is molded after a wrestling survivor series, two days on two different tracks, no podiums, just an overall champ of that class!\u00a0 The champ of course, is awarded the belt.\u00a0 After two rounds of qualifying <a href=\"http:\/\/teamtekin.com\/\">Tekin <\/a>team driver Scott Robert\u00a0had set TQ in both Mod 2wd buggy and Mod 4wd Buggy!\u00a0 A\u00a0huge boost of confidence going into the main events.\u00a0 Scott \u00a0concentrated on making clean consistent laps and while he\u00a0didn\u2019t have the hot lap, he was able to win both\u00a0A main events on the turf.\u00a0 This would put him in good points standings heading into the second day.<span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3065 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5872b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5872b.jpg 973w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5872b-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5872b-768x272.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5872b-250x88.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5872b-150x53.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5872b-569x201.jpg 569w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3064 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5874b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5874b.jpg 972w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5874b-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5874b-768x270.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5874b-250x88.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5874b-150x53.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5874b-571x201.jpg 571w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After the first round of qualifying Scott Robert was TQ in 4wd mod buggy and 4th in 2wd mod buggy. Scott would make a few changes and take\u00a0TQ in Mod 2wd buggy as well.\u00a0 The 4wd A main would be the first class I would be up. Scott would lead the race with a decent lead until I would hit a pipe pin on the drop down on the left side of the track breaking an\u00a0arm\u00a0limping around the track to finish second, but would retain overall champ for that class!\u00a0 In 2wd, Scott focused again on clean consistent laps not crashing once the whole race which gave him a cushion to drive clean and win from the start!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3068 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Scott-Robert-RC-Mania-Race.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"698\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Scott-Robert-RC-Mania-Race.jpg 975w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Scott-Robert-RC-Mania-Race-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Scott-Robert-RC-Mania-Race-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Scott-Robert-RC-Mania-Race-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Scott-Robert-RC-Mania-Race-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Scott-Robert-RC-Mania-Race-268x201.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scott chose the <a href=\"http:\/\/teamtekin.com\/rsx.html\">Tekin RSX ESC<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/teamtekin.com\/redline_gen3.html\">Redline Gen3<\/a> series of motors to power him to the RC Mania Belt!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3069 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5718b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"701\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5718b.jpg 975w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5718b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5718b-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5718b-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5718b-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/IMG_5718b-268x201.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2017 RC Mania race is a unique\u00a0event as it is molded after a wrestling survivor series, two days on two different tracks, no podiums, just an overall champ of that class!\u00a0 The champ of course, is awarded the belt.\u00a0 After two rounds of qualifying Tekin team driver Scott Robert\u00a0had \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/robert-wins-rc-mania-race\/\"> Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3068,"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\/3063"}],"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=3063"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3073,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3063\/revisions\/3073"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}