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2025 Dirt Merchants Outdoor Series R2
SATURDAY 1 MARCH 2025

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Entries close at 11:59pm 1st March, 2025

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Our COVID-19 Plan

Covid Safety Plan: We are committed to holding safe events, and rely on everyone to play their part. We are all fully aware of the situation, so in the meantime, if you feel unwell, please stay at home and use good hygiene practises while on site.

Event information

Location

21 Raukawa Road, RD10




Directions

Leave Palmerston North via Napier Road, Heading towards Ashhurst. Raukawa Road is on your right approximately 6km from the 100kph sign. Turn left in approx 250m to Innerwell lane then into the track at the sign. Park in the field.

Parking

There is ample onsite parking. We recommend you park on the track perimeter, with the row closest to the track being no closer than 3m for pedestrian movements. Power is available on site, there are 3 access points. 1 is beside the timing shed, the next is behind Mt Raukawa and the third is on the workshop

Spectators

Spectators entry is free and encouraged. Spectators can also drive into the park, and go through to the second paddock to park. Please be careful of cars racing and listen to marshalls at the entry for safe passage.

Dates

SATURDAY 1 MARCH 2025


Sunday

Gates and track open at 0730am Any late registrations are required to be in by 0815 at the latest. If you are running late, and have not entered, just give us a quick ring/message/text well sort you out. Track closes at 0900am. Heats will be posted, and a quick welcome to the event. 0910 Welcome 0925 Juniors first race

Amazing new RIR track is certainly a technical beast and offers a great deal of speed for those who are prepared to throw the gauntlet and give it a real crack. We cannot control the weather and all updates regarding the meeting will be on the facebook page.

Event Information

Welcome to Raukawa International Raceway, - the best International rc track in Ashhurst. We pride ourselves on making sure you and your team have a great day racing. With our workshop and store on site, we will do our very best to ensure that once you start racing, you will be able to finish your day with us. We run our own unique designed race formats, 3 rounds, 1 Marble draw, next Reverse finish order, 3 race points. As you enter LiveRC will randomly put you in a qualifier race. You will be resorted into new heats after race 1, and from slowest to fastest. Feature races also have more cars in them, up to 15 cars. Race 1 is a marble draw. 5 Minutes Race 2 start is reverse of finish order of round 1 in your heat. 5 Minutes Race 3 is based on points earned from H1 & H2. Lowest points to the front. Up to 15 cars per heat (maybe more depending on numbers) and 5 minutes duration plus last lap. Make sure you have your batteries fully charged and ready to go for the final.

Entry Details

If you enter late, you cause the meeting to run late. Be a helpful kiwi and enter during the week so we can load the heats early and get the day into racing when the track is at its best.

Classes Offered

We offer the following classes on all our race days. Juniors, 17.5T 2WD Buggy, 17.5T 4WD Buggy, Stadium Truck, 2WD Short Course Truck, Modified Buggy, Juniors 2 (a second race in the round for juniors with a single car) Novice Buggy, 1:8 E-Buggy, 4WD SCT. If you are unsure or new to the club, get in touch we will advise the best option for you.

Control Tyres

In all classes we recommend JConcept Goosebumps or JConcept Sprinters. We have stocks of tires on site. It is not a requirement, and we are aware that other tires do work better in some circumstances, but this is our preference.

Contact Information

Julian Hardy 0274 434343

Payment Instructions

Race fees are fixed at $10 per class to maximum of $40.
Juniors are $10.
Family $50
Once you have entered, you may pay your entry fee in the following ways:
EFTPOS available on site
Direct to bank account. - Please bring proof at sign in Cash
Bank Account 01-0755-0265226-50 We Cut Shapes

Practice

Practise is available to all drivers from when gates open to 0730 to 0845am

Finals

Points are earned on every race of the Kingz of Dirt Series. Each round has 3 races and the points are tallied every round. Best 4 rounds of 11 will count towards the annual points series in 2023.

Time Keeper

Blondie

Scruitineering

None at club days. If you want to win a club trophy really badly, get in touch with Hulio for a replica.

Lap Timing

Live RC and AMB. We run AMB 4.3 meaning all MRT and AMB transponders can be read.

Marshalling

You must marshall the heat after your race. If you have a double up please get soemone else to cover that race. Marshalling is the most important part of racing and if no-one does it, then the day drags. Just get out there, you do learn lots of lines and techniques if you are sharp.

Pits

Mowen grass pit area, 240V Power, air compressor. Bring your own tables, chairs, ezups. Ezups must be pegged - this is the Manawatu afterall.

Food

P&B Snacks will have a small stall running. All rubbish brought to the track needs to be picked up and taken away. A single rubbish bin will be behind the drivers stand.

Weather

We will advise on our facebook page any updates. Should this also be wet, the event will be cancelled.

Alternative Venue

None.

Cancellation

Advised on the FB page.

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Entries

Name Club Sponsors Paid

O - Juniors

O - 17.5 2WD Buggy

O - Short Course Trucks

O - Modified Buggy

O - Juniors2

O - Novice

O - E-Buggy

O - Vintage 540

O - 17.5 4WD Buggy

O - Stadium Trucks

O - 4WD Short Course Truck

O - 20 Lapper
Frank Smith cmr TopShelf-RC
James Wickham mrccc Super Mario Brothers
Darren Wickham mrccc Jon Telford Autos
Warren Coles cmr
Jono Storey hbrccc
Troy Woods mrccc
Mark Pilbrow cmr TopShelf-RC www.topshelf-rc.co.nz
Graham Job mrccc
Mason Job mrccc
Duane Barber hbrccc FranktonModelShop/YokomoNZ/Fantom
Jaxon Pollock mrccc
Brendon Pollock mrccc
Cooper Penny mrccc
Flynn Ventor mrccc
Michael Harkness mrccc
Jason Harkness mrccc
Brook Lester mrccc
Lee Odlin mrccc
Drew Barber hbrccc Yokomo Nz, Frankton Model Shop
Corban Coles mrccc PR NZ
Glenn Coles mrccc
Matthew Reading cmr
Dalton barber hbrccc YOKOMO NZ, FRANKTON MODEL SHOP
Stephen Humphries mrccc
Jack Humphries mrccc
Andrew Mckeeman mrccc
Chris Gormanly mrccc RIR
Jacob Gormanly mrccc RIR
Alex Bennett mrccc
Kyle Flynn mrccc Advance Auto
Llyal Brown mrccc


Entries by class


O - Juniors (5)

James Wickham
Mason Job6897053
Jaxon Pollock123456
Cooper Penny
Alex Bennett12345

O - 17.5 2WD Buggy (14)

Darren Wickham
Mark Pilbrow7006901
Mason Job3794466
Duane Barber7293411
Brendon Pollock8244308
Flynn Ventor123
Michael Harkness
Jason Harkness
Lee Odlin7064012
Drew Barber3645477
Corban Coles1822499
Matthew Reading2115025
Jack Humphries4995705
Kyle Flynn7039058

O - Short Course Trucks (12)

Darren Wickham
Jono Storey6151909
Troy Woods9160901
Mark Pilbrow6712492
Cooper Penny
Flynn Ventor123
Brook Lester
Drew Barber8355671
Dalton barber8391259
Jack Humphries7588167
Kyle Flynn8698058
Llyal Brown2367667

O - Modified Buggy (10)

Jono Storey1982560
Duane Barber3753099
Flynn Ventor123
Jason Harkness
Brook Lester
Drew Barber6267551
Dalton barber7121648
Chris Gormanly2836420
Jacob Gormanly5404874
Alex Bennett12345

O - Juniors2 (3)

Mason Job6897053
Jaxon Pollock123456
Cooper Penny

O - Novice (3)

Troy Woods
Jack Humphries2423748
Alex Bennett12345

O - E-Buggy (8)

Brendon Pollock5542728
Brook Lester
Lee Odlin4769325
Corban Coles7713458
Stephen Humphries4552045
Chris Gormanly5404874
Alex Bennett12345
Llyal Brown2195019

O - Vintage 540 (12)

Frank Smith5367814
Warren Coles3847920
Mark Pilbrow5024955
Graham Job3794466
Jason Harkness
Lee Odlin8478180
Glenn Coles3915185
Stephen Humphries3795675
Andrew Mckeeman8281892
Chris Gormanly5503945
Jacob Gormanly1
Kyle Flynn3433021

O - 17.5 4WD Buggy (17)

Warren Coles5577421
Troy Woods
Mark Pilbrow6298850
Graham Job3624077
Brendon Pollock2169260
Michael Harkness
Jason Harkness
Brook Lester
Lee Odlin2389788
Corban Coles2512272
Matthew Reading7557828
Stephen Humphries8915308
Andrew Mckeeman4673308
Jacob Gormanly1
Alex Bennett12345
Kyle Flynn9622775
Llyal Brown3778756

O - Stadium Trucks (3)

Warren Coles2790286
Mark Pilbrow7467208
Corban Coles3890655

O - 4WD Short Course Truck (7)

Warren Coles1691780
Jono Storey2907247
Mark Pilbrow6923589
Stephen Humphries7595191
Jack Humphries3581757
Andrew Mckeeman8385811
Alex Bennett12345

O - 20 Lapper (0)





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