2026 Manawatu RC drift Champs

Schedule

Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 pm

UTC+12:00

Location

Barber Hall-Arena Manawatu, Palmerston North | Palmerston North, MW

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Hello everyone
We will be hosting the Manawatu RC drift champs next year Saturday the 25th of April 2026
Bell Hall, Waldergrave Street Palmerston North.
All entrants will need to pay $50 for competition entry. (Entry’s close 8th April)
The Competition entry fee covers you to enter all classes.
-Open class
-Restricted class (17.5T)
-Show and shine
Please PM Terry Walton or Vicenté Mikado for payment details.
Once we have a few numbers I will set up a group chat.
Spectators Free
The surface is concrete.
OPEN CLASS
-1/10 RWD Chassis only, must have body shell mounted
-Body shell must have a front and rear bumper fitted
-No motor, turbo or boost timing restrictions
-Battery (noun) must be mounted between shock towers
-MST Gold dot front tyres
-MST Silver dot rear tyres
RESTRICTED CLASS (17.5T)
-1/10 RWD Chassis only, must have body shell mounted
-Body shell must have a front bumper fitted
-No boost/turbo timing and 17.5 turn motor.
-MST Gold dot front tyres
-MST Silver dot rear tyres
SHOW AND SHINE
-Shell cannot have been entered in previous competition.
-Must be all your own work except purchased accessories
-Must be mounted on a functioning RWD Drift chassis, will do a parade lap.
Please bring your own setup tables/chairs.
All batterys to be charged in a lipo safe bag.
We are still on the hunt for judges, I'm sure they will come out of the woodwork, so if you’d be interested in volunteering for this, or know someone suitable please get in touch, or we may have to try doing a rolling panel or something different for judging.
Hope to see you all there.
Pm for any questions and payment details
Thank you for your time.
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