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Nick Skinner set a new et and speed record with his Throwdown, Thunder Power RC, Castel, VegasJim Chassis Elect F/C. Fully verified and IMDRA and MHRA legal, 45oz car, 3 cell brushless lipo. Single bulb/trip beam timing system.

Here’s the numbers:
6ft – 0.2517 60ft – 0.9432 ET – 1.5750 MPH – 83.86
Backed up with:
6ft – 0.2414 60ft – 0.9350 ET – 1.5622 MPH – 84.18

Nick and all of the VegasJim Racing Team would like to thank or sponsors and everyone who was there and supported our effort. Even if it was moral support.

awsome looking car can you post a pic of the car with the body off so we can see the wiring set up

Hi,

What gears are you running and what size pinion/spur?

Regards.

congrats!!!!

Hi,

What gears are you running and what size pinion/spur?

Regards.

21/96 2.45 tire

21/96 2.45 tire

Thank you for your advice on the gearing. I didn't use the 96, but I went with a 21/93. My car ran 1.98 @ 67mph. It was awesome doing it for the first time. I was a little nervous at the beginning, but everyone at the place I ran was helping me a lot. Drag racing is fun.