Trinity Shoot-Out Carpet On-Road Race

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Event Details

August 4th - 6th will mark the return of the Trinity Shoot-Out Carpet On-Road Race!

We’re also excited to announce that we’ll be joined by Legendary Race Announcer and Race Event extraordinaire Scotty Ernst who will announce side by side with our own legend in the making, Race Director Mike Nelson!

If that wasn’t epic enough…we will also being making history with those who made history and shaped the sport and hobby of RC Racing! In addition to the open classes for all racers, we will be hosting a never before done Legends Invitational Class of former champions!

Legends Invitees

Joel Johnson
Ralph Burch
Tony Neisinger
Terry Rott
Bud Bartos
Chris Doseck
Frank Calandra
John Orr
David Spashett
Bob Light
Gil Losi Jr.
Andy Dobson
Mike Blackstock
Barry Baker
Josh Cyrul
Ron Schuur
Paul Lemieux
Dave Hechler

Entry Fees

1^st Class: $50.00

2^nd Class: $35.00

3^rd Class: $15.00

Practice Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday morning
1 Qualifier Friday Night at 5PM. All Rocket Round
2 Qualifiers on Saturday
Mains Sunday
Legends Race Saturday and Sunday

Lunch included both Saturday and Sunday!

Limited to 150 Entries - Spots (including pit space) are only reserved and guaranteed for those who prepay in advance.

More info available at http://www.thunderdomeraceway.com/

Track Details

Track Name	The Thunderdome Raceway
Address	7085 Highland Dr. Morris, IL, US 60450 Map
Contact	Race Director
Phone	(815) 421-7078
Email	race@thunderdomeraceway.com
Website	http://www.thunderdomeraceway.com
Hobby Shop	No
Hotel Info	Holiday Inn Express & Suites Morris, an IHG Hotel 222 Gore Rd, Morris, IL 60450 https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/morris/mrims/hoteldetail?cm_mmc=GoogleMaps-_-EX-_-US-_-MRIMS Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham of Morris 80 Hampton Rd, Morris, IL 60450 https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/days-inn/morris-illinois/days-inn-and-suites-of-morris/overview?CID=LC:DI::GGL:RIO:National:14364&iata=00093796 Super 8 by Wyndham Morris 70 Green Acres Dr, Morris, IL 60450 https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/super-8/morris-illinois/super-8-morris-il/overview?CID=LC:SE::GGL:RIO:National:02891&iata=00093796 Comfort Inn Morris I-80 70 Gore Rd, Morris, IL 60450 https://www.choicehotels.com/illinois/morris/comfort-inn-hotels/il067?mc=llgoxxpx Quality Inn Morris I-80 200 Gore Rd, Morris, IL 60450 https://www.choicehotels.com/illinois/morris/quality-inn-hotels/il342?mc=llgoxxpx

Dates & Times

	Start	End
Open Practice	08/02/23 9:00 AM	08/04/23 4:00 PM
Controlled Practice	N/A	N/A
Qualifiers	08/04/23 5:00 PM	Depends on entries
Mains	08/06/23 9:00 AM	Depends on entries

Track Amenities

Vending Machines	Bathrooms
Electricity	Hobby Shop
Lap Counting System	Lighted Track
Transponders Available	Wi-Fi
Carpet Oval	Indoor Carpet Offroad
Indoor Onroad

Event Cost

1st Class	$50.00 USD
2nd Class	$35.00 USD
3rd Class	$15.00 USD
Qual Type	Rocket Round

Entry Details

Registration Opens	06/21/23 7:47 PM EST
Registration Closes	08/04/23 4:00 PM EST
Entries	84 / 150

Company	Level
Trinity	Platinum
Trinity	Platinum

Classes - Electric Onroad

Name	Qualifiers	A Main	B Main	C Main	D Main	Lower
17.5 1-12th Scale 17.5 1-12th Scale - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: any 1/12th electric on-road chassis Weight Specification: Minimum 730g in race-ready trim Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 1 cell LiPo hard cased. 4.22v is maximum voltage Tire and Wheel Specifications: Blue stripe spec foam tires Motor Specifications: 17.5 ROAR approved with open timing Body Specifications: 12th scale wedge type body Ride Height Specification: Minimum ride height is 3mm on Carpet Width Specification: 172mm max width Race Specification: 8-minute qualifiers, 8-minute mains Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min
	3 qualifiers - 8 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
13.5 1-12th Scale 13.5 1-12th Scale - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: any 1/12th electric on-road chassis Weight Specification: Minimum 730g in race-ready trim Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 1 cell LiPo hard cased. 4.22v is maximum voltage Tire and Wheel Specifications: Open foam tires Motor Specifications: 13.5 ROAR approved with open timing Body Specifications: 12th scale wedge type body Ride Height Specification: Minimum ride height is 3mm on Carpet Width Specification: 172mm max width Race Specification: 8-minute qualifiers, 8-minute mains Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min
	3 qualifiers - 8 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
GT12 GT12 - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: any 1/12th electric on-road chassis Weight Specification: Minimum 750g in race-ready trim Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 1 cell LiPo hard cased. 4.22v is maximum voltage Tire and Wheel Specifications: SJT Rubber Spec Tire Motor Specifications: Either Gravity RC USGT Spec 21.5, 35 Degree or Gravity RC USGT Spec 21.5, 45 Degree Thunderdome exclusive with red end bell and engraved “T” only. Body Specifications: 12th scale GT12 body with body specific wing Ride Height Specification: Minimum ride height is 3mm on Carpet Width Specification: 172mm max width Race Specification: 8-minute Qualifiers, 8 Minute Mains Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min
	3 qualifiers - 8 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
World-GT World-GT - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: 1/10th 200mm pan car chassis (WGT Car) Weight Specification: Minimum 1025g in race-ready trim Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 1 cell LiPo hard cased 4.22v is maximum voltage Tire and Wheel Specifications: CRC Part#2314 only (rubber tires) stock tire no mods to wheels/tires or inserts, sidewall super gluing allowed Motor Specifications: MOTIV SPEC 10 17.5T, 45deg fixed timing (available at the track for purchase or bring your own) Body Specifications: any 190mm or 200mm body listed in World GT-R approved body list, tires may stick outside the body as long as maximum width is below 200mm Maximum Track Width: 200mm Ride Height Specification: Minimum ride height is 5 mm on Carpet Race Specification: 6-minute qualifiers, 8-minute mains Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	6 min	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min	6 min
	3 qualifiers - 6 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
21.5 Stock Touring 21.5 Stock Touring - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: any 1/10th 4wd touring car chassis Weight Specification: Minimum 1320g in race-ready trim Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 2 cell LiPo hard cased. 8.44v is maximum voltage Tire and Wheel Specifications: Gravity touring car rubber tires (available at that track for purchase, or bring your own) Motor Specifications: 21.5 ROAR approved with open timing Body Specifications: 1/10th touring car body Ride Height Specification: Minimum ride height is 5 mm on Carpet Race Specification: 5-minute qualifiers, 5-minute mains Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
VTA VTA - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: Four Wheel Drive touring car chassis only. Any era or brand 4wd chassis is allowed. Weight Specification: Minimum 1425g in race-ready trim Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 2 cell LiPo hard cased. 8.44v is maximum voltage Race Specification: 5-minute qualifiers, 5-minute Main Tire and Wheel Specifications: The only tires allowed are PROTOform VTA Rear Tires (31mm) -#10139-00 and PROTOform VTA Front Tires (26mm) -#10140-00 Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
USGT USGT - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: Any 1/10 4wd or Fwd sedan with 4-wheel independent suspension Weight Specification: 4wd Minimum 1350g in race-ready trim Fwd no minimum weight Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 2 cell LiPo hard cased. 8.44v is maximum voltage Tire and Wheel Specifications: CARPET p/n GRC123 (GRAY wheels) set of 4 available through Gravity RC Motor Specifications: The only legal motor for USGT will be the USGT Spec motor #GRC2000 Body Specifications: any USGT approved body list Ride Height Specification: Minimum ride height is 5mm on Carpet Race Specification: 6-minute qualifiers, 8-minute mains Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
Formula One Formula One - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: Formula 1 cars from year 2008 and newer that are a realistic representation of an original FIA Formula 1 car may be raced in this class Weight Specification: 1050g minimum weight Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 2 cell LiPo hard cased. 8.44v is maximum voltage Tire and Wheel Specifications: Only wheels designed and sold for F1 cars are allowed. CRC or Gravity RC rubber tires only Motor Specifications: 25.5 ROAR approved open timing Body Specifications: any USVTA F1 approved body Race Specification: 5-minute qualifiers, 5-minute Main Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
Euro Truck Euro Truck - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: Tamiya Euro Truck chassis built EXACTLY as shown in manual with no modifications (all kit supplied screws must be used). Weight Specification: Minimum NONE, also no weights of any kind can be added. Approved ESCs: Tamiya Euro Truck kit supplied esc ONLY, esc connection to battery may benchanged to Deans type or XT-60. Battery Specifications: Any stick pack type, hard round case LiPo, NiCD, or Ni-MH. 8.44v is maximum voltage. Tire and Wheel Specifications: Tamiya Euro Truck wheels and tires, NO FOAM INSERTS, front wheels may be used on back, gluing of sidewalls and tops of tires is allowed. Motor Specifications: Tamiya Euro Truck kit supplied motor RS-540 Torque-Tuned motor #54358, motor bullet connectors may not be removed. Body Specifications: Any Tamiya Euro Truck body with no modifications. Miscellaneous: The ONLY Hop-Up options allowed are Ball Bearings and a Motor Fan. Stock pinion and spur gears must be used (61T spur/ 19T pinion). Any type of grease or lube may be used to lubricate gears, diffs or moving parts. Race Specification: 6-minute qualifiers, 6-minute mains. Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
Mod Touring Mod Touring - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: any 1/10th 4wd touring car chassis Weight Specification: Minimum 1320g in race-ready trim Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 2 cell LiPo hard cased. 8.44v is maximum voltage Tire and Wheel Specifications: Open rubber Motor Specifications: Any ROAR approved with open timing Body Specifications: 1/10th touring car body Ride Height Specification: Minimum ride height is 5 mm on Carpet Race Specification: 5-minute qualifiers, 5-minute mains Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
Legends Invitational DISABLED Legends Invitational - Info / Rules Legends Invitees Joel Johnson Ralph Burch Tony Neisinger Terry Rott Bud Bartos Chris Doseck Frank Calandra John Orr David Spashett Bob Light Gil Losi Jr. Andy Dobson Mike Blackstock Barry Baker Josh Cyrul Ron Schuur Paul Lemieux Dave Hechler 13.5 1/12th Scale Legends Invitational Rules Chassis Specification: any 1/12th electric on-road chassis Weight Specification: Minimum 730g in race-ready trim Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 1 cell LiPo hard cased. 4.22v is maximum voltage Tire and Wheel Specifications: Open foam tires Motor Specifications: 13.5 ROAR approved with open timing Body Specifications: 12th scale wedge type body Ride Height Specification: Minimum ride height is 3mm on Carpet Width Specification: 172mm max width Race Specification: 8-minute qualifiers, 8-minute mains Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES
	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min	8 min
	3 qualifiers - 8 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps. Triple A Mains.
25.5 Stock Touring 25.5 Stock Touring - Info / Rules Chassis Specification: any 1/10th 4wd touring car chassis Weight Specification: Minimum 1320g in race-ready trim Approved ESCs: ANY ESC that is ROAR approved and using Roar approved "Blinky" spec software Battery Specifications: ROAR approved 2 cell LiPo hard cased. 8.44v is maximum voltage Tire and Wheel Specifications: Gravity touring car rubber tires (available at that track for purchase, or bring your own) Motor Specifications: 25.5 ROAR approved with open timing Body Specifications: 1/10th touring car body Ride Height Specification: Minimum ride height is 5 mm on Carpet Race Specification: 5-minute qualifiers, 5-minute mains Tire Sauce: SXT Black ONLY ENTRIES CLOSED
	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min	5 min
	3 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.

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Trinity Shoot-Out Carpet On-Road Race

Event Details

Legends Invitees

Track Details

Dates & Times

Track Amenities

Event Cost

Entry Details

Sponsors

Classes - Electric Onroad

17.5 1-12th Scale - Info / Rules

13.5 1-12th Scale - Info / Rules

GT12 - Info / Rules

World-GT - Info / Rules

21.5 Stock Touring - Info / Rules

VTA - Info / Rules

USGT - Info / Rules

Formula One - Info / Rules

Euro Truck - Info / Rules

Mod Touring - Info / Rules

Legends Invitational - Info / Rules

Legends Invitees

13.5 1/12th Scale Legends Invitational Rules

25.5 Stock Touring - Info / Rules

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