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2024 Geoghegan Trophy 1st, 2nd, 3rd November

Posted: Wed Aug 14, 2024 4:05 am
by Mark Fox
Hi All
This annual race will again be held in the first weekend in November at Seagulls.

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KEEP YOUR EYES ON Seagulls Slotcar Group FOR DETAILS

Regards

Re: 2024 Geoghegan Trophy 1st, 2nd, 3rd November

Posted: Fri Sep 06, 2024 3:25 pm
by Mark Fox
FURTHER DETAILS FROM KIM AXTON VIA FACEBOOK

The Geoghegan Race is only two months away at Seagulls. As always trophies for pro's and am's in all 5 classes. The perpetual trophy will go to the driver with the highest point score from your best 3 races.
All classes will have qualifying, with drivers grouped fastest to slowest in heats and no final except for the Brushless class.

Brushless LMP will be qualifying with repercharge in the following order.
Qualifiers, 1, 3 ,5 - Semi A. Qualifiers 2,4,6 - Semi B.
The top 4 from each consy will move up to the Semi's.
1st, 2nd and 3rd from each semi will secure a place in the main.
The 7th highest placed driver from either semi will be the wildcard entrant for the main.

All qualifying 1 minute on Orange, the centre lane.
All races heats, semi's and main 3 minutes duration.

Overview of Classes and specs:

Historic:
Fox 4 motor with Plafit 1700# chassis components and body list as specified in Galleries on the Ace Hobbies on the website.
Exception is gearing: 10/29 or 12/35 only.

Aussie Retro:
Cheetah motor, open gearing, ballraces permitted front and rear.
Approved traditional inline scratch build of brass, wire and steel. Can Am body.

Flexi Sedan:
Ralph Thorne Honda NSX 7 or 10 thou.
Plafit Cheetah motor.
Open gearing, oilites only.
Traditional two piece steel flexi chassis, Jk C21, Champion Turbo Flex and Parma Flexi.

LMP Brushless:
JK LMP body, JK Aeolos chassis only, oilites only.
KC 3.2 motor, Approved ESC boards are Westrock, DoSlot and Plus 1.
14/34 gearing.
Max rear tyre diameter 720.

GTP:
Any steel Flexi type chassis.
Ballraces permitted, Jk Hawk 9 motor.
Any GTP body with no additional air control.

Note:
The track is located in a licensed club.
You will need to have identity on you to be admitted and comply with the clubs rules and regulations.

Accomodation:
Pyramid Holiday, Park 5 minutes to the track on Kennedy Drive Ph 07 5536366.
ATM they have about 10 Villa's available. Roughly $65 each per night with 3 sharing... $97 each per night 2 with sharing.
This place is pretty popular with out of town racers so book soon.