THE FINALE – WHAT A SEASON ! The final round of the series is normally held at the A1 Racing Club Venue near Grantham, and this season was no different. With the 4wd Champion already[…]
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TEAM KIRK RACE REPORTS
UK Short Course Nationals 2016 – RD 5 Leverton
A Weekend of Racing, Birthdays, Socialising! Great venue, Great Friends, and of course my Eldest little mans 8th Birthday. Rd 5 took us to the east coast of England to sunny Leverton nr Boston Lincolnshire,[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2016 – RD 4 Coventry
Coventry Club (CMCC) played host to RD4 of the UK Short Course Nationals at their brand new venue in Rugby Warwickshire, a good sized 1/10 Astroturf track which turned out to be super high grip[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2016 – RD 3 TORCH
Round 3 takes us south all the way down to TORCH (Titchfield Off Road Club Hants), a fair old drive for most but we had a strong turnout of drivers for both 2 and 4wd[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2016 – RD 2 Telford
Rd 2 took us to sunny Telford in Shropshire, and specifically to the Oaklands Raceway, a beautifully prepared 1/10 Astro track. We arrived mid morning on saturday to get the caravan and awning/pit space all[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2016 – RD 1 ARC Raceway
TEAM KIRK Opens the season with 3 trophies and a maximum round score for the Captain! RD1 at ARC Raceway at a track that is always a firm favorite with the drivers, with steep and[…]
Silverstone RC Arena Opening Night
This week we saw the very first public club night at the new Silverstone RC Arena in Northampton. Silverstone RCMCC have been going for a number of years under the watchful eye of Chairman Matt[…]
ICEMAN SERIES 2015 RD 1 @ A1 Racing Club
It was a cold and wet Sunday morning in October, getting up in what felt like the middle of the night I got all my gear packed in the car and was off to go[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2015 – RD7 SILVERSTONE RCMCC
So the final round is done and dusted, we headed to our local club Silverstone RCMCC based in the grounds of Moulton College in Northampton. It was nice to not have to drag the caravan[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2015 -RD6 A1 Racing Club
So after what felt like a massive gap since the last race we arrive at the home track of our very own Destroyer Karlos Bradish. Almost local at a mere 60 miles from home it[…]
oOple Invernational 2015 @ Robin Hood Raceway
For the first time, Team Kirk got an entry at the legendary oOple Invernational at Robin Hood Raceway. We were gutted we didnt get to go there with the Short[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2015 – RD5 MENDIP RC RACEWAY
Cant be bothered with all the reading? – Skip to all the pics on facebook HERE Weston Super Mare on the west coast is home to one of the oldest RC race tracks in the[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2015 – RD4 BOUGHTON RACEWAY
What a track and what a venue, a lovely layout with fast flowing sweepers and some nice tight technical sections, coupled with the massive straight it was a real drivers track. We went up Saturday[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2015 – RD3 TELFORD – TEAM KIRK VICTORY
RD3 Takes us to Telford in Shropshire, a challenging little track that has an awesome flow to it, very high grip and battling to get rid of it from the car would the theme this[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2015 – RD 2 NDOR
RD2 UK Short Course Nationals 2015 @ Notts & Derby Off Road (NDOR) June 6th and 7th saw RD 2 of the UK Short Course Nationals head off to the massive outdoor track at NDOR[…]
Wood Farm Brewery Challenge – CMCC special event May 2015
TEAM KIRK PODIUM LOCK OUT – TEKNO SHORT COURSE DOMINATION The Team Kirk crew decided we would support those nice chaps from Coventry Model Car Club and attend their 2 day special event at Wood[…]
UK Short Course Nationals 2015 – RD 1 ARC RACEWAY
We are back in business people, after what felt like a very long winter break from proper racing, we headed down to Colchester Essex for the first round of the 2015 UK Short Course Nationals[…]
RD6 A1 RACING CLUB – The Finale
So that’s it, the season is over. What a year it has been, starting out with the Slash 4X4 and exceeding my expectations with that truck then swapping to the mighty TEKNO SCT410 for the[…]
UK Short Course Nationals – RD 5 ARC RACEWAY
SAT PRACTICE: After missing RD4 due to a holiday I booked before I entered the nationals, I was rusty to say the least and this time was the first time out with the new TEKNO[…]
UK Short Course Nationals – RD 3 MENDIP RACEWAY
The longest journey for a national event took us to a sunny Weston Super Mare to Mendip Raceway, a compact yet very challenging track. I had made some more updates to the slash ahead of[…]