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Paul Lemieux and Thunder Power RC Win 1/12 GTP at 2012 Snowbirds

Paul Lemieux and Thunder Power RC Win 1/12 GTP at 2012 Snowbirds
Paul Lemieux and Thunder Power RC Win 1/12 GTP at 2012 Snowbirds

Thunder Power RC is excited to announce that eight wins were powered by TPRC Z3R motors and or batteries at the 2012 Snowbird Nationals.

LAS VEGAS, NV; February 13, 2012 – The 2012 Snowbird Nationals took place in Orlando, Florida. The Snowbird Nationals has become one of the World’s most prestigious and recognized RC events. The January 31st – February 5th race event, attracted more than 400 entries to compete for top honors –including the coveted diamond rings. The top finishers in oval and road racing each are awarded a Snowbird Championship ring. Paul Lemieux competed against a world-class field of drivers to bring home the on-road championship ring.

Thunder Power RC Z3R Motors, batteries and chargers were among the top performers at the 2012 Snowbirds. With a field of top drivers from around the world, we are proud to be the power behind many wins and top finishes this year. Congrats to all who participated and thanks to our TPRC team!

TPRC Wins at 2012 Snowbirds Results:
• 1/12th Scale Modified GTP –Paul Lemieux TQ and 1st Place finish with TPRC Z3R 4.0T motor and G6 Advanced Energy Series 65C 1S 6200mAhBattery
• Touring Stock –Mike Haynes TQ and 1st Place finish with TPRC Z3R 17.5T motor and G6 Pro Race Series 65C 2S 5300mAh 65C battery
• Oval Stock Spec 13.5 –Chris Clayton TQ and 1st Place finish with a TPRC Z3R 17.5T motor
• Outlaw Truck 13.5 – Jimmy Flack with the TQ and Steve Pemberton finished in 1st place both racing with TPRC’s Z3R 13.5T motor
• Stock Car 17.5 – Brian Deel TQ and won with the TPRC Z3R 17.5T motor
• Sportsman Truck 17.5 –James Stroud with the TQ and Ean Reilly finished in 1st place both racing with TPRC’s Z3R 17.5T motor
• 1/12th Scale 13.5 –Monti Panzica TQ and 1st Place finish with the TPRC Z3R 13.5T motor
• SK Car 17.5 –Randy Burke TQ and 1st Place finish the TPRC Z3R 17.5T motor

[source: www.thunderpowerrc.com]

About Tony Phalen

Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!

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