Event information
Dates
12th - 14th Feb 2027
Friday
7:00am : Gates open
8:00am – 8:30am: Drivers Briefing
8.30am – 5.00pm: 2 x Practice rounds, 2 x Seeding Rounds
Saturday
7:00am : Gates open
8:00am – 8:30am: Drivers Briefing
8.30am – 5.00pm: 3 Qualifying Rounds, Junior and 40+ Mains & Dash 4 Cash!
Sunday
7:00am : Gates open
8:00am – 8.30am: Drivers Briefing
8:30am – 5.00pm: Finals all classes
Prizegiving at conclusion
THIS TIMETABLE IS APPROXIMATE AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE DEPENDENT ON WEATHER AND NUMBER OF ENTRIES.
Contact Information
Shane O'Connor - 0211109122
Payment Instructions
Counties RC Car Club
01-0403-0133465-000
Please use Initial and Surname as reference so we can ensure your payment has been received
Qualifying
E Buggy / E Truggy – We will have three rounds of qualifying at 7 minutes duration plus last lap.
Nitro Buggy – We will have three rounds of qualifying at 7 minutes duration plus last lap.
An uncalled start system will be used for qualifying heats and your two best rounds based on points will count to your qualifying position.
Finals
E Buggy / E Truggy classes – We will have three Rounds of finals. Final heats will be run using a standing grid start.
Your grid position will be the same for all final heats as the result of your qualifying position. Your two best final results using finishing position points will determine your overall result. In the event of a tie, your qualifying results will be used to break the tie.
Nitro Classes – Top 9 Drivers after Nitro qualifying get an automatic direct qualification into the A-main on Sunday ( No Semi bump needed ) Everyone else goes into the lower mains. ( Top 4 will get a 15 min pre final open practice on Sunday morning Pro/Sportsman combined ) Top 3 out of each final will Bump to the next.
Race Director
Richard Price
Time Keeper
Richard Price
Rules
All drivers must be a current financial member of an NZRCA affiliated club and hold a current NZRCA license.
Prize Giving
SPECIAL MAINS:
Dash 4 Cash! We are bringing this back again. Get ready!
40+ Nitro Main: Pretty simple you need to be over 40 and have not made either the Pro or Sportsman A Final. 12 Drivers in the race. Ranking will be based on fastest qualifying race.
40+ Electric Main: Pretty simple you need to be over 40 and have not made either the Pro or Sportsman A Final. 12 Drivers in the race. Ranking will be based on fastest qualifying race.
Junior Nitro Main: This is run on the Saturday night so everyone that is at the age of 16 or under on the day can run in this race. We will have a special trophy for this one! Max 12 Drivers.
Pits
We will provide Tables, Tents, Power and Shelter for any racers flying in for the event.
Accommodation
We are also encouraging everyone to stay on site with this being a long event, Stay at the track, Live and breathe the experience and just have enough time to sleep! Details on how to book here!
https://www.pukekoheshowgrounds.co.nz/About-Us/Motorhome-Camping
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