Super Cup Championship Series – Race 2 This Weekend
Beachline Raceway located in Cocoa, Florida will host the 2nd race of the 2015 Fall Session this weekend. Registration is open and classes are filling up. The goal for all Super Cup Events is to offer the best awards, announcing, and courses available, while
giving enthusiasts an opportunity to see all sides of radio control excitement. These elements combine to produce a race experience unlike that of any seen elsewhere.
Race 1 was hosted by NewRed Hobbies back on August 1st. After a few months off for the Summer, the Fall Session was back strong with 187 entries.
The Fall session kicks off this weekend, hosted by NewRed Hobbies, 187 entries! Check out the action on LiveRC.com
Posted by Super Cup Championship Series on Saturday, August 1, 2015
The largest class from race 1 was 2wd Expert Stock Buggy, 29 entries battled it out on the high-grip indoor track. Alan Wight set the TQ and went on to win the 5 minute A Main. AJ Marasco was a close 2nd and Gene Hickerson took the 3rd spot.
For the 2wd Independent Stock class, there were 28 drivers looking to start out the season on top. Kyle Roberts set the TQ in qualifying but it was Michael Rhodes with the win in the A Main. Kyle would finish in 2nd with Jeff Lynn finishing 3rd.
2wd Mod Buggy is always a great class to watch. TLR/JConcepts driver JR Mitch set the pace in qualifying, taking the TQ spot. Paul Wynn and Ryan Eckert had a great battle for 2nd and 3rd with Paul finishing just ahead of Ryan by .739 of a second.
One of the newer classes this year, 4wd 13.5 had Bruce Bennett setting the TQ but Bruce had trouble in the Main and had to pull off after only 9 laps. Erik Everett would take the win in the A Main followed by Jordan Singletary in 2nd and Kevin Welfley in 3rd.
Another popular class this season is Stock Truck, there were 26 entries at race 1. AJ Marasco set the TQ in qualifying but finished the A Main in 2nd behind David Whitesides. David edged out AJ for the win by only .495 of a second, another very close finish. Jordan Singletary would finish in the 3rd spot.
Mod Truck had Ryan Eckert with the TQ but Ryan wasn’t able to finish the A Main due to mechanical issues. This opened things up for Paul Wynn to take the overall win with JR Mitch a close 2nd and Peyton MacDonald taking 3rd.
Check out the action from Race 1 on the official Super Cup YouTube channel and be sure to register for Race 2. You can keep up with all the action on Race Day over on LiveRC. Let’s Race!
