1:10th FWD Touring Car

Race Class

Stock FWD Touring Car

Fast, Front Wheel Drive saloon replicas with controlled ESC, motor and tyres.

Cars are available from a wide range of brands, including Xray, Schumacher, and Tamiya, to name but a few. 

We will run one heat per race meeting, depending on turnout. 

Stock FWD Touring Cars at Sidcup RC club

Next event: 09/10/2026

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FWD Touring Car Rules

Any 1/10th scale FWD touring car chassis (Xray, Schumacher, Yokomo, 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.

  • Hobbywing Justock G3s (HW30112005) 
  • ESC Firmware: ETS-FWD18-4.4.05
  • Set to 17.500 RPM limiter
  • LED Flash Pattern: 🔴🟢🔴🟢🔴🟢 (Red-Green alternating continuously)
  • Hobbywing Justock G2.1 FTM 17.5. (Motor HW30408011)
  • Maximum FDR of 5.0
  • Ride RI-36086 TR09
  • Only MR33 V4 or V5 Carpet Additive may be used

Any Front Wheel Drive bodyshell approved by the BRCA or ETS and meeting industry-recognised dimensions.

Only wings included with the body shells may be used, cut out, and mounted exactly as intended by the original manufacturer.

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 1250 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.

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Current Championship Standings

Latest Meeting: Autumn/Winter 2026 Round 2

Frontie

Pos Driver Points Ability
1 Ryan Tyrrell 198 99%
2 Rob Staerck 195 98%
3 Paul Fautley 195 98%
4 Colin Duck 190 95%
5 Dani Young 100 100%
6 Stuart Rand 100 100%
7 Peter Harridence 96 96%
8 Josh Levine 95 95%
9 Ben Cavers 95 95%