Front Page News
New R/CU boat posted for sale
Posted 11/7/2024
By: rcuwebmaster
For sale! Marc Connelly has posted the 1969 Notre Dame (FE) for sale, on R/CU's for sale page! Check it out now, all the details are in this page!
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Career points updated
Posted 10/30/2024
By: Beau Rarig
The career points for all three official R/CU classes have been updated, and the files are posted on the Statistics page. Check it out!
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Call for FE and gas class technical rules proposals
Posted 10/30/2024
By: The R/CU Board
Per the R/CU rulebooks, the Board will solicit any revisions to the FE and gas scale technical rules at this time. Proposals can be submitted anytime by December 1st, at which point the solicitation period will end and the technical rules will be finalized for the 2025 racing season. Submit any rules revisions to Gary Grembowski at ggrembo21@gmail.com.
The current rulebooks (including technical rules) can be found on the Rulebook page.
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Roger Newton Gold Cup / Norm Evans Memorial race report is now posted
Posted 10/2/2024
By: rcuwebmaster
For the final time in 2024, the Meyers Autotech Championship Series Powered by Rattlesnake RC raced with the coveted Roger Newton Gold Cup up for grabs. Check out all the action at the race report here!
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2024 champions
Posted 09/25/2024
By: rcuwebmaster
Congratulations to the 2024 champions, in R/CU's 50th year!
1/8th Scale Nitro: Dave Brandt collected his 12th career drivers' title, winning 4 races along the way. The boat he raced with, Brenda Brandt's 1978 Squire Shop (U-65), was the boat champion for the second time.
1/8th Scale Electric (FE): David Newton won his first career drivers' title, winning an amazing 9 races in 2024, including the Roger Newton Gold Cup. The boat he drove, Don Mock's 1984 Atlas Van Lines, was the boat champion for the second time.
Gas Scale: Jim Whyte won his first career championship, winning only one race but using consistency to nab the title. His boat, the 1978 MIss Mark and Pak, won the boat title for the first time.
1/10th Scale Electric: Brooklyn Kinney won her second straight championship, doing so while winning three races. Her boat, the 1974 Miss U.S., was also a repeat champion.
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R/CU merchandise available
Posted 05/28/2024
By: rcuwebmaster
Thanks to Steve Roman and his family, there is shirts and hats available for sale in celebration of R/CU's 50th Anniversary Season. They are customizable with you name, a variety of colors, and sizes. The online link can be found at:
https://rewyrddesigns.com/shop/ols/products/rcu-50th-anniversary-shirt
Steve has also offered to assist in processing orders by emailing him directly (msteve0351@yahoo.com). You can also speak to him at all races this year.
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"How to become a member of R/CU" posted on resources tab
Posted 02/22/2023
By: rcuwebmaster
Interested in joining R/CU as a racing member? Check out this handy checklist that the R/CU Board has created, listed on the Resources tab here!