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RIR Offroad Summer Series R6
Sunday 10 May 2026

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Entries close at 11:59pm 10th May, 2026

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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

Sunday 10 May 2026


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

2026 is going to be a great year at RIR. We are going to run Grand Prix qualifying, regular racing and welcome back the Manawatu Champs in November over 2 days.

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

All the classes, we reserve the right to merge if less than 4 cars.

Control Tyres

In all classes we recommend Jetko Desirer or similar small pin tire. 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.

EBuggy. To be eligible for EBuggy points in 2026 you must run BETA V-MAX in SuperSoft Compound.

Contact Information

Julian Hardy 0274 434343

Payment Instructions

Race fees are fixed at $10 per class to maximum of $40.
Juniors are $10.
Family Maximum $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 2026 RIR Summer Series.
Each round has 3 races and the points are tallied every round.
Best 4 rounds of 7 will count towards the annual points series in 2026.

Time Keeper

Hulio

Scruitineering

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

Prize Giving

Will be held at the Xmas function

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

No food on site, we have lots of classes and lots of time. Ashhurst is 6 minutes away and has a great $ Square with food and a takeaway diary as well.

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 - Juniors II

O - 2WD Buggy

O - 2WD Vintage Buggy

O - 2WD Stadium Trucks inc 1/10 Nitro ST

O - 2WD Short Course Trucks

O - Novice Buggy

O - 4WD Stock Buggy 17.5T

O - 4WD Vintage Buggy

O - Modified Buggy

O - 4WD Short Course Truck

O - E Buggy
Stephen Humphries mrccc WCS PR Racing, Chesters Plumbing PN
Troy Woods mrccc
Matt Lester mrccc
Brendon Lester mrccc Matt and Brook
Brook Lester mrccc
Warren Coles cmr
Jason Harkness mrccc
Carter Pocock mrccc
Cameron Flynn mrccc Advance Automotive
Nicholas Flynn mrccc Advance Automotive
Kyle Flynn mrccc Advance Automotive
Corban Coles mrccc PR Racing NZ
Glenn Coles mrccc
Jonathan Richardson mrccc
Nathan Richardson mrccc
Penny Richardson mrccc
Bonezy Davis mrccc
Ryan Davis mrccc
Kasen McBride mrccc
Claye McBride mrccc
Duncan Arlidge mrccc


Entries by class


O - Juniors (6)

Carter Pocock1
Jonathan Richardson0
Nathan Richardson0
Penny Richardson0
Ryan Davis3712301
Kasen McBride2305627

O - Juniors II (6)

Carter Pocock1
Jonathan Richardson0
Nathan Richardson-2
Penny Richardson0
Ryan Davis3712301
Kasen McBride2305627

O - 2WD Buggy (7)

Stephen Humphries8915308
Matt Lester4005283
Warren Coles2790286
Nicholas Flynn9261972
Kyle Flynn7039058
Corban Coles1822499
Bonezy Davis8897834

O - 2WD Vintage Buggy (1)

Duncan Arlidge9349822

O - 2WD Stadium Trucks inc 1/10 Nitro ST (4)

Stephen Humphries7595191
Troy Woods0000000
Warren Coles1691780
Corban Coles8465605

O - 2WD Short Course Trucks (10)

Stephen Humphries4995704
Matt Lester7932755
Brendon Lester5665543
Brook Lester9089602
Warren Coles3847920
Carter Pocock1
Cameron Flynn4752045
Nicholas Flynn9342507
Kyle Flynn8698058
Claye McBride5374281

O - Novice Buggy (2)

Troy Woods2801057
Brendon Lester4934326

O - 4WD Stock Buggy 17.5T (10)

Troy Woods2801057
Matt Lester9991580
Brendon Lester4934326
Brook Lester7721870
Jason Harkness3202811
Cameron Flynn7125478
Nicholas Flynn2800540
Kyle Flynn9622775
Corban Coles2512272
Glenn Coles4859921

O - 4WD Vintage Buggy (5)

Jason Harkness3202811
Nicholas Flynn5530965
Kyle Flynn4131479
Glenn Coles3915185
Duncan Arlidge6207309

O - Modified Buggy (2)

Brook Lester5932221
Jason Harkness3202811

O - 4WD Short Course Truck (2)

Stephen Humphries2423748
Warren Coles5577421

O - E Buggy (4)

Matt Lester4646135
Brook Lester2373756
Corban Coles7713458
Glenn Coles4859921




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