Due to Time contraints at Channel this is Round 6 Nitro ONLY. Round 6E will occur OCT 5th. This will allow us to have more track time and with a smaller crowd we will not get done late which will save money by not having to get a hotel room and also safer travel home. Channel Island Rc Raceway is located inside Elingspark.org in lovely Santa Barbara. the best prices on hotels can be found in Goleta CA up by UCSB. if you are looking to camp try the state beaches and if you want to park an RV: https://earlwarren.com/venue-rental/rv-park

Rules for the 2024 TNS 1/8 Scale Series 1st entry $40, each additional entry $30 *CASH ONLY PAYMENTS Day of Regular Track fee apply Friday to the host club. *people who practice Friday are exempt from Saturday Morning practice campsites and rv reservations: https://www.bcvparks.com/beaumont-cherry-valley-recreation-and-park-district-campgrounds ?Certain ROAR rules may be enforced at the discretion of the TNS race director Fuel capacity 125cc buggy 150cc truggy. Join us at the Tekno Tek Table throughout qualifying to ensure you are legal for the main. top 4 get teched in each A main. All Truggy bodies allowed. ?Best total laps/time (rocket round) of either round will be used for qualifying. ?Qualifying race(s) will be 4-5 minutes long, longer nitro main event lengths will vary with attendance, water schedule & track amenities/accommodations. ?Personal MYLAPS transponders are required Awards for top 3 in the "A" mains at each event. ?Awards for top 5 at end of series. The number of vehicles in a qualifying race or main event may vary depending on the track/drivers stand size. We usually shoot for 12 (10 make the main and 2 bump) Best 5 races count, 3 throw outs. 2 car bump up format. Both NITRO & ELECTRIC classes will run SINGLE “A” Mains. Racers must attend 5 of 8 events to be eligible for end of series awards. Most events will have registration the day before and the morning of. Please make sure you sign in prior to running on the track. wristbands are required to be on the stand Practice from 6am to 8am. Racing begins after our drivers meeting. 7am certain tracks For more info feel free to message us or email topnotchseries@gmail.com No chassis sponsored drivers are allowed in any Sportsman classes. The Top Notch Series awards you points for how well you finish in each main event race as well as how you qualified. Points are awarded as follows: Qualifying 1st seed = 100 points 2nd seed = 99 points 3rd seed = 98 points etc. 1 bonus point for top qualifying. Mains 1st place = 100 points 2nd Place = 99 points 3rd place = 98 points Example you TQ and Win the Main you have earned the maximum possible for a Round 201 points. We do not offer attendance points* First tie breaker will be your first highest throw out. Second tie breaker will be you second highest throw out. Third tie breaker will be who finished higher in Round 8. The racer with the most points in each class, when counting the best 5 out of 8 results at the end of the season will be crowned the 2024 TNS champion! 1/8 Scale classes: Sportsman Nitro Truggy Open Nitro Truggy Sportsman Nitro Buggy Intermediate Nitro Buggy Expert Nitro Buggy 40+ Nitro Buggy Sportsman Electric Buggy Intermediate Electric Buggy Expert Electric Buggy Open Electric Truggy A big thank you to our Sponsors: Leadfinger Racing 1up Racing Boom Graphics Kehl Insurance Race Craft Livetime Scoring Cal Raceway The Drake Racing Amain Hobbies Printing Boss