The 32nd Annual CRCRC Winter Midwest Championships were held this past weekend at The Ohio RC Factory in Jeffersonville, Ohio. CRCRC is very well known as the first big 1/10 electric off-road race at the beginning of each year and brought in an impressive 380 entries!
Race Schedule:
Wednesday, January 9th: Open Practice
Thursday, January 10th: Controlled Practice
Friday, January 11th: 2 Rounds of Qualifying
Saturday, January 12th: 2 Rounds of Qualifying
Sunday, January 13th: Triple A-Main Events
4wd Modified Buggy
Team Orion Factory Driver Ryan Maifield went onto TQ rounds #2 & #4 of qualifying to secure the overall TQ! Also in the A-Main Event for Team Orion was Spencer Heckert who would start 7th and Aaron Kothman who would start 9th.
Maifield then went onto dominate A-Mains #1 & #2, by leading every lap and taking home the 4wd Modified Buggy title!
Team Orion’s Spencer Heckert finished a respectable 8th overall and Aaron Kothman 10th overall!
4wd Modified Buggy Top 3 Overall Finishing Order:
Driver ESC Motor Battery
- Ryan Maifield (TQ) Team Orion Team Orion Team Orion
- Joe Bornhorst Tekin Tekin ProTek
- Alex Kosciuszek Reedy Reedy Reedy
Ryan Maifield capped off a great weekend by also Winning the 4wd Modified Buggy Dash for Cash Race, finishing 2nd overall in 2wd Modified Buggy, and finishing 2nd overall in Modified Truck!