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Event Sponsors

Without the generous support of the sponsors below, this event would not be possible.

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Club Supporters

Please support the businesses below that choose to support our club and make these events possible.

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Event Location

Chargers RC is located within Andre Rippoll Park in Carole Park, QLD with direct roadside access from Cobalt Street.  The address is 215 Cobalt Street, Carole Park Qld 4300.

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Click HERE for a map of the facility and where parking off-street parking and gazebo setup is permitted.

Classes

Classes being run are:

  • 2WD Junior Stock

  • 2WD Stock/Modified

  • 4WD Stock/Modified

  • 2WD Stadium Truck

  • 2WD Short Course Truck

Key Dates

Registrations open Monday 22 April 2024!

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Sunday 16th June – Registrations close (or sooner if classes filled).

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Monday 17th to Thursday 20th June - TRACK CLOSED!

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Friday 21st June – Sign-in, Practice and Pre-Scrutineering.  Timing from 9am to 5pm. This will be a controlled practice per class.

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Saturday 22nd June – 2WD Junior Stock, 2WD Stock, 2WD Modified and 2WD Short Course Truck.  Drivers briefing to commence at 7:30am, the day is expected to finish by 5-6pm following trophy presentation. 

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Sunday 23rd June– 4WD Stock, 4WD Modified and 2WD Stadium Truck. Drivers briefing to commence at 7:30am, the day is expected to finish by 4-5pm following raffle draw and trophy presentation. 

Race Schedule

Click here to download a copy of the race schedule.

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Please note that times are only a guide only and subject to change but we will endeavour to run the day as close to these times as possible.

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If time permits, we will run second and third mains for C and D groupings on Saturday.

Entries

Entries must be submitted via the online Race Registration form by clicking the link above.  No paper form is available.  Entry numbers are capped and remaining entry spots are displayed on the entry form.

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Classes;

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  • 2WD Stock Junior 

  • 2WD Stock 

  • 2WD Mod 

  • 4WD Stock 

  • 4WD Mod 

  • 2WD Stadium Truck 

  • Short Course Truck 

 

Payment can be made via PayPal (incl. Debit/Credit Card) or via Direct Deposit (details on entry confirmation email).  Entries are pending until payment is received.  Direct Deposit payments must be finalised by 21 May.

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The entrants listing can be viewed HERE.

Fees

First Class  $40 

Additional Classes (each) $30

2WD Junior Buggy  $20

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Refer to 'Event Information Booklet' for details on refunds.

Race Format

Qualifying

  • 4 rounds per class (reseeding after Q2)

  • 1 warm-up lap then 5 minutes per round + final laps 

  • Drivers reseeded after Q2 based on results (i.e., top drivers grouped together)  

  • Maximum 10 drivers per qualifying heat 

  • IFMAR staggered start  

  • 1 number sticker per car (front window only)  

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Finals

  • 3 final rounds for 'A' Mains within each class

  • 1-3 final rounds for 'B' Mains and lower (time permitting)

  • 1 warm-up lap then 5 minutes per final round + final laps

  • Maximum 10 drivers per A Main (potentially higher numbers in B and lower Mains) 

  • 1 number sticker per car (front window only)  

Control Tyres and Limits

BUGGY

  • Rear

    • Proline Positron S3 Compound with v2 closed cell insert (SKU: PRO8256-203)​

  • 4WD Front​

    • Proline Electron S3 Compound with v2 closed cell insert (SKU: PRO8240-203)

  • 2WD Front​

    • NO controlled tyre, run what you like. 

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STADIUM TRUCK

  • Rear

    • ​Jetko Positive (Medium-Soft) with closed cell insert (SKU: JKO2102MS6228BG)

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* As different cars and wheels have varying offsets affecting car width, it is the driver's responsibility that when using pre-glued tyres/wheels they are legal as per the RCRA specifications.

It is recommended drivers glue their own tyres on known wheels.

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SHORT COURSE TRUCK

  • Rear

    • Jetko Positive (Medium-Soft) with closed cell insert (SKU: JKO3106MS6223DB)

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* As different cars and wheels have varying offsets affecting car width, it is the driver's responsibility that when using pre-glued tyres/wheels they are legal as per the RCRA specifications.

It is recommended drivers glue their own tyres on known wheels.

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Chargers RC will NOT be supplying tyres for the event.  We recommend purchasing tyres from event sponsor Campbelltown Hobbies or alternatively, from our club supporter businesses who supply Proline and Jetko tyres.

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TYRE LIMITS*

  • 2WD Stock and Junior Buggy - 3 sets of rears (no front control tyre)

  • 2WD Modified - 4 sets of rears (no front control tyre)

  • 4WD Stock - 3 full sets

  • 4WD Modified - 4 full sets

  • Stadium Truck - 4 sets of rears (no front control tyre)

  • Short Course Truck - 3 sets of rears (no front control tyre)

 

* Practice tyres are excluded from racing tyre limits.​

Transponders

MyLaps Gen 4 only

Our LiveTime system will only identify MyLaps RC4 generation transponders (see RC4 and RC4 Pro below).  AMB, AMBrc and non-MyLaps branded transponders (e.g MRT) are not supported at our track.

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For more information, please refer to the 'Event Information Booklet' or contact us HERE.

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