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Richard Saxton Wins 1:8 eBuggy at JBRL Gas Round #1

Tony Phalen April 10, 2013 Racing News 125 Views

Kicking off the popular Jimmy Babcock Racing League gas series, Richard Saxton and his Reedy/LRP-powered RC8.2e Factory Team took home the win in the Expert 1:8 eBuggy class. Utilizing a LRP iX8 speed control with a Reedy 3700mAh WolfPack battery and Reedy Sonic 1800kV motor, Saxton outlasted the competition to claim the top step of the podium. Congratulations, King Richard!

Products mentioned:
#LRP80880 iX8 1:8 Brushless Speed Control. Settings: 4/1/3/1
#988 Reedy Sonic 1512 1800kV. Gearing: 21/46
#733 Reedy WolfPack LiPo 3700mAh 14.8V 35C

[source: www.rc10.com]

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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!