Saturday, June 23, 2018

June 2018 Race Results

Open Stock



Open Modified


Hot Off The Shelf






Feature Race - 2018 Red Desert Baja


Here is the playlist for the Time Trials.  Click on the little icon in the top left corner to scroll through and find your video.




Here is the best run of the top 16 teams.  These are also the cars that qualified for the Head to Head bracket.




This is the final head to head bracket to determine the champion of the 2018 Red Desert Baja.  Cars had to win twice in a row to advance.  After the first round there is a one-and-done bracket with the cars that lost in the first round to determine 9th and 10th place.  After round 2 there is a one-and-done bracket to determine 5th-8th place.  In the Final Four there is a 3rd and 4th place race as well as the championship race.



Friday, June 8, 2018

August Races - 2018

This month we will have all 4 classes.

Cars are due August 18th, 2018. Racing will start the following week. Video and results will be posted the following Saturday, August 25th. 

Open Modified 
  • Cars must be 57 grams or under. 
  • Cars may be modified for speed, looks, or both. 
  • Length: must be 3.75 inches or less 
  • Height: must be 2 inches or less 
  • Width: must fit on Hot Wheels orange track 
  • Dry lubes only 
  • 2 cars per entrant 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
Open Stock 
  • Cars must be stock - no modifications for speed other than dry lubes 
  • Dry lubes are allowed 
  • Cars may be any brand 1/64 scale 
  • Cars must be 3.75 inches in length or less.
  • 2 cars per entrant 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
Hot Off the Shelf 
  • New in the package Hot Wheels from this year, last year, and next year - 2017, 2018, and 2019 
  • Cars can be mainline cars or any of the special series cars, ie color shifters, character cars, pop culture cars, etc. Just as long as it says Hot Wheels. 
  • Winner take all race - meaning whoever wins gets all the cars in this race. 
  • 2 cars per entrant 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.

Feature Race



As August comes to a close so does summer and you know what that means...back to school.  Our feature race for August is our Back to School race.  The theme of this race is buses.  Your entry for this race needs to be a bus.  School buses, city buses, double decker buses are all ok.  No VW buses or drag buses though. Last year the buses needed to be yellow, but that is not the case this year.  Buses can be any color.   Either painted or stock. You can add flames, racing stripes, etc. You can also customize them for looks - big engines, spoilers, etc.  Make these things look good!



Buses will race on a straight downhill gravity track.

Weight : 100 grams or under.
Length: must be 4 inches or less
Height: must be 2 inches or less
Width: must fit on Hot Wheels orange track.

Racers may enter up to 2 buses. There will be a $1 entrance fee per car.

Races will be videoed and posted online.

Cars due August 18th, 2018.  Racing will start the following week. Results and video will be posted the following Saturday, August 25th.

This race is part of the 2018 Diecast 64 points series.

Local and Mail-in cars are welcome.  Mail-in cars should be sent with return postage if the racer wants them back.  Mail-in cars should also be accompanied with an entry form.

Mail cars to
Robby C
P.O. Box 156
Washington, Utah
84780



July Races - 2018

This month we will have all 4 classes.

Cars are due July 21st, 2018. Racing will start the following week. Video and results will be posted the following Saturday, July 28rd. 

Open Modified 
  • Cars must be 57 grams or under. 
  • Cars may be modified for speed, looks, or both. 
  • Length: must be 3.75 inches or less 
  • Height: must be 2 inches or less 
  • Width: must fit on Hot Wheels orange track 
  • Dry lubes only 
  • 2 cars per entrant 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
Open Stock 
  • Cars must be stock - no modifications for speed other than dry lubes 
  • Dry lubes are allowed 
  • Cars may be any brand 1/64 scale 
  • Cars must be 3.75 inches in length or less.
  • 2 cars per entrant 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
Hot Off the Shelf 
  • New in the package Hot Wheels from this year, last year, and next year - 2017, 2018, and 2019 
  • Cars can be mainline cars or any of the special series cars, ie color shifters, character cars, pop culture cars, etc. Just as long as it says Hot Wheels. 
  • Winner take all race - meaning whoever wins gets all the cars in this race. 
  • 2 cars per entrant 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.

Feature Race




The Diecast 64 Team Tetrad is an event where each racer enters a 4 car team. All 4 cars will compete as a team.  Each car will contribute to the team total.  Points for each team of cars will be totaled, and a team will be declared the winner.

Cars will race on a straight downhill gravity track.

Cars must be 57 grams or under.
Cars may be stock or modified.
Length: must be 3.75 inches or less
Height: must be 2 inches or less
Width: must fit on Hot Wheels orange track
Dry lubes only

Racers may enter 1 team of 4 cars. There will be a $1 entrance fee per team. 

Races will be videoed and posted online.

Cars due July 21, 2018.  Racing will start the following week.

This race is part of the 2018 Diecast 64 points series.

Local and Mail-in cars are welcome.  Mail-in cars should be sent with return postage if the racer wants them back.  Mail-in cars should also be accompanied with an entry form.

Mail cars to
Robby C
P.O. Box 156
Washington, Utah
84780

Diecast 64 Magazine - June Issue

The June issue of Diecast 64 Magazine is out! In this issue you'll get a look at Matchbox's 75th Anniversary Jeep set. Two new sections debut this month showcasing Johnny Lightning and M2 cars. Learn how to build a super cool display shelf for carded special sets. As always, Hot Wheels Pick'em and the monthly challenge await you as well as some great car pics in our Custom Car Show and Exposure sections. Head over to www.diecast64magazine.com to check it out.  See you on the inside!