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Event Details

Welcome to the 2nd annual Pittsburgh Grand Prix presented by Radbody and hosted by Iron City RC Hobbies in West Mifflin, PA.

Iron City RC Hobbies is Pittsburgh's premier race facility with 3 tracks; CRC carpet on-road, CRC carpet off-road, and RCP 28th-scale.

Whether you're a seasoned champion or a rookie with fire in your eyes, the Pittsburgh Grand Prix is your arena to shine. So, fuel up your RC beast, and prepare to leave your mark on 28th-scale racing history. It's gonna be a weekend of speed, skill, and serious RC camaraderie. Don't miss out!

The track will be open starting Saturday, March 16th for practice all week.

Practice fee: $10

For those coming in early, we will be holding a fun pre-race club event on Thursday evening. We’ll run 2 qualifiers and a main with a 1 class per person limit.

To ensure the best possible experience for all participants, the number of entries is limited.

Classes:
Box Stock
AAA Stock
Formula 1
Lipo Stock
3500 GT (SS)
Mod AWD
Mod GT
Mod Open Pan

Event Inspection:
The following classes will need motors, spurs, and pinons inspected and marked before racing begins.

  • Box Stock
  • AAA STock
  • Formula 1
  • Lipo Stock
  • 3500 GT (SS)

Race inspection:
These items will be inspected before each race for the follwing classe.
Box Stock, AAA Stock, Formula 1, Lipo Stock, 3500 GT (SS)

  • Weight
  • ESC Blinking (Except Box & AAA Stock)
  • Spur marking/color
  • Pinon marking/color
  • Motor marking
  • Rear Wing
  • Battery voltage 8.42/4.21 (Except Box & AAA)

 

A mains will be triples and all lowers will be doubles.

Schedule:
Mar 20-Thur: 10am - 11pm
Practice: 8-12:45pm
Club Race: 6pm-10pm
Practice: -11pm

Mar 21-Fri: 8am - 11pm
Practice: 8-1:30pm
Seeding: 2:00-5:00pm
Q1: 5:30-9:00pm
Practice: -11pm

Mar 22-Sat: 8am - 11pm
*Practice: 8-9:15am
*Q2: 9:30-1:00pm
*Q3: 1:30-5:00pm
*Q4: 5:30-9:00pm
*A1's: 9:30-10:30pm

Mar 23-Sun: 8am - 5pm
Practice: 8-9am
*Mains: 9:30-3:30pm
*Times are approximate

Hotels:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh West Mifflin, an IHG Hotel
3122 Lebanon Church Rd, West Mifflin, PA 15122

Hampton Inn Pittsburgh/West Mifflin
1550 Lebanon Church Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh/Waterfront-West Homestead
301 W Waterfront Dr, West Homestead, PA 15120

Wingate by Wyndham Pittsburgh/West Mifflin
1340 Lebanon Church Rd, West Mifflin, PA 15236

Hampton Inn Pittsburgh/West Mifflin
1550 Lebanon Church Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

SpringHill Suites by Marriott West Mifflin
1000 Regis Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Extended Stay America - Pittsburgh - West Mifflin
1303 Lebanon Church Rd, West Mifflin, PA 1523

Track Details
Track Name Iron City RC Hobbies / Iron City RC Complex
Address
2980 Lebanon Church Rd
West Mifflin, PA, US 15122
Map
Contact John Dickson
Phone (412) 689-0007
Email icrchobbies@gmail.com
Website https://ironcityrchobbies.com/
Hobby Shop No
Hotel Info Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh West Mifflin, an IHG Hotel 3122 Lebanon Church Rd, West Mifflin, PA 15122

Hampton Inn Pittsburgh/West Mifflin 1550 Lebanon Church Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh/Waterfront-West Homestead 301 W Waterfront Dr, West Homestead, PA 15120

Wingate by Wyndham Pittsburgh/West Mifflin 1340 Lebanon Church Rd, West Mifflin, PA 15236

Hampton Inn Pittsburgh/West Mifflin 1550 Lebanon Church Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

SpringHill Suites by Marriott West Mifflin 1000 Regis Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Extended Stay America - Pittsburgh - West Mifflin 1303 Lebanon Church Rd, West Mifflin, PA 15236

Dates & Times
Start End
Open Practice 03/20/25 8:00 AM 03/21/25 10:00 PM
Controlled Practice 03/22/25 8:00 AM 03/22/25 2:00 PM
Qualifiers 03/22/25 2:00 PM Depends on entries
Mains 03/23/25 9:00 AM Depends on entries
Event Cost
1st Class $60.00 USD
2nd Class $40.00 USD
3rd Class $25.00 USD
Qual Type Rocket Round
Entry Details
Registration Opens 12/17/24 9:14 AM EST
Registration Closes 03/20/25 10:00 PM EST
Entries 43 / 250
Classes - Electric Onroad
Name Qualifiers A Main B Main C Main D Main Lower
F1
5 min 8 min 6 min 6 min 6 min 6 min
4 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
Box Stock
5 min 8 min 6 min 6 min 6 min 6 min
4 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
Lipo Stock
5 min 8 min 6 min 6 min 6 min 6 min
4 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
3500 GT
5 min 8 min 6 min 6 min 6 min 6 min
4 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
Mod AWD
5 min 8 min 6 min 6 min 6 min 6 min
4 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
Mod GT
5 min 8 min 6 min 6 min 6 min 6 min
4 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
Mod Open Pan
5 min 8 min 6 min 6 min 6 min 6 min
4 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
AAA Stock
5 min 8 min 6 min 6 min 6 min 6 min
4 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 0 Bumps.
2500 Pan Car
5 min 8 min 6 min 5 min 5 min 5 min
1 qualifiers - 5 minutes each. 10 car mains + 1 Bumps.
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