WOW a big surprise win for Kelowna in Calgary! The Group 5 Proxy stopped for a race at the Rocky Mountain Racers Club on their Silverado track in Calgary. The Calgary fellas did a great job streaming both the qualifying and racing on Facebook.
Kelowna’s results were fantastic with all three cars finishing in the top ten. … More Group 5 Proxy Round #8 Calgary
In early April the Group 5 cars made their way to the Edmonton club’s track. This track is a long 76 foot track with several long straights resulting in some cars really opening up and showing their speed. Our host Dariusz and the rest of the Edmonton crew did a fantastic job qualifying and racing the cars along with posting video. The Kelowna cars all raced well with good results. 4th Rob 10th Lezlie 12th Leo … More Group 5 Proxy Round #7 Edmonton
Round #3 of the TransAm Proxy was held March 26, 2017 in Merrimac, MA at the The Riverside track belonging to Austin. The Riverside track is a plastic slot car track modeled after the famous Riverside Raceway in California. The Kelowna cars finished 12th Rob 70 Camaro, 14th Randy 70 Cuda, and 25th Lezlie 69 Camaro. Lezlie’s Cortina in the U2 class finished 11th in the 13 car U2 field … More TransAm Proxy Round #3 The Riverside in Merrimac, MA
Our final race of the season was held at the Tronson Model Speedway where Lezlie prevailed and took home the Golden Cobra…..Congrats Lez! Lez captured all four fastest lap bonus points on route to an amazing 41 point day. Up until now, the Cobra’s home has been at Weixl Photography with Don winning the last three race meetings at Tronson. Don was not able to make it out on Sunday to try for four straight….he will need to start from scratch next season! … More Race #17 Tronson Model Speedway
Round #6 was held at the Autodrome track in Ontario. The Autodrome is a twisty track with long squeeze sections….sure looks like a challenge! The Kelowna fellas finished with very good results on this challenging track … More Group 5 Proxy Round#6 in Ontario
Round #2 of the TransAm Proxy was held March 5 in Merrimac, MA at the River Run track. Cars belonging to Rob, Randy, and Lezlie all finished together 12th thru 14th place in the 45 car field. … More TransAm Proxy round #2 in Merrimac, MA
Race #16 at QRS found Rob finishing first, he is lucky all his cars do not handle like his Cougar! Don breaking his Lexus chassis after posting the second most laps on the yellow lane dropped him down to third overall. Henning with a bit of Nascar nudging on Lezlie’s F1 seemed to rattle Lezlie’s confidence. Shout out to Randy getting third in Trans Am…..and Henning for his third in the Open class! … More Race #16 QRS
The big winner was Leo with an exclamation mark! Leo had two wins and two second place finishes along with two fastest lap bonus points beating second place finisher Lezlie by a whopping 9 points! … More Race #15 Canalami Raceway
Third straight win for Don at the Tronson Model Speedway narrowing Rob by three points! What a dominating force Don is on the Tronson track! … More Race #14 Tronson Model Speedway
After a grueling two days of racing at the QRS and DCMR tracks Rob came out victorious. Rounding out the podium Lezlie second place and Henry in third. … More Kelowna Classic Le Mans II Enduro
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