Friday 8 August 2008

Redline T.O.T.B VII 2008

RC Developments were invited to compete at the 2008 Redline Ten of the Best competition at Elvington Airfield in Yorks.

The competition, in its 7th Year of running, hosts a tournament to decide the U.K. Quickest Street Car, with most heavily tuned performance cars from all over the country invited to compete over 3 different discliplines; Handling, Top Speed and Standing Quarter Mile.

RC Developments entered in both of their Race Evo's, which on Street-Legal Tyres and Fully Road Registered and Legal, were competing on behalf of the Mitsubishi Lancer Register Team.
Both cars running well throughout the scorching heat, with the Yellow Car performing back-to-back runs on the handling circuit, and then straight onto the 0-400m Track, followed by a Top Speed run over the 1km strip. The Orange Car, also ran faultlessly, but was reported to have felt a little down on power in the drag, driven by Russ Fellows aided by his massive experience in drag racing.

The Final Standings for the RC Developments Team;

Yellow RC Car Overall: 2nd Position Handling: 9th Position - 49.391s 400m: 3rd Position - 9.73s @ 148mph (Personal Best) Top Speed: 2nd Position - 182.9mph

Orange RC Car Overall: ?? Handling: 7th Position - 48.906s 400m: 15th Position - 10.93s @ 132mph Top Speed: 16th Position - 162.8mph

A big congratulations to Olly Clark & Roger Clark Motorsport for their victory and awesome display of overall car ability. Also a massive well done to the MLR's Gavin Renshaw, with his 2nd Position in the Handling Circuit with a 47.797s pass

Thankyou to all of the MLR for this years participation, and thankyou to Redline Magazine for another amazing competition. See you next year!

Full Results Listing can be viewed here, along with more pictures courtesy of Redline Magazine; http://www.redlinemag.com/page/redline?entry=redline_totb_7_results





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