1:10th Touring Car
Race Class
Stock Touring Car - 17.5 Blinky
Complex, fast, Four Wheel Drive saloon replicas suited to the more experienced racer.
Cars are available from a wide range of brands, including Xray, Schumacher, and Tamiya, to name but a few.
We usually run two heats per race meeting, depending on turnout.
Next event: 25/09/2026
1:10th Touring Car Rules
Any 1/10th scale touring car chassis (Xray, Schumacher, Tamiya, etc) may be used.
The underside of the chassis shall be smooth and free of any loose screws or other projections that may damage the carpet.
The BRCA 10th scale electric circuit rules should be adhered to in addition to those detailed herein. In the event of any conflict between these rules and the SRCC club rules, the SRCC club rules shall prevail.
Any speed controller may be used, but it must be set to “Blinky” mode.
Brushless motors may be used with 17.5 Turn limit (17.5 turns or more).
- Rubber Slick tyres of suitable type only to be used.
- Only MR33 V4 or V5 Carpet Additive may be used
Mini pin or block-type tyres shall not be used.
Any 1/10th saloon racing body shell may be used. Refer to the SRCC general rules for additional guidance.
All cars must maintain a ground clearance of 5mm; no screw or fitting should protrude below the bottom of the chassis.
Ground clearance is defined as follows: – the club’s 5mm gauge should be able to pass under the car from front to rear and from side to side when the car is standing in race-ready condition without the car moving.
Any movement of the car, either laterally or vertically, will be deemed a failure.
Cars must weigh a minimum of 1300 grams (including personal transponder, excluding handout transponder), ready to race, including bodyshell.
Any commercially available 2S Lipo. Solid cased racing packs only (soft cased model aircraft packs not permitted on safety grounds).
LiPo must be in a hard casing; refer to the SRCC general rules for further information on safe usage and maximum cell voltage.
Any commercially available RC equipment functioning on the 27 MHz, 40 MHz or 2.4 GHz bands is acceptable.
Any servo may be used.
Tips & Recommendations
Recommended
The recommended tyre to use is the Rush 30CPM (Part number: RU0445)
Set up Sheet
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