Saturday, January 16, 2021

Diecast 64 Winter National (January 2021) Race RESULTS

Welcome to the Diecast 64 Winter Nationals.  We saw some really great Hot Wheels racing this month with cars sent in from all over the United States.

Here at Diecast 64 you're going to find some of the fastest cars as well as some of the best diecast racing you'll find anywhere. We raced all four classes this month. The theme for the Feature Stock class was Funny Cars.  The Builder's Challenge this month was Heavyweights. 


You can check out full printed results for the races at https://drive.google.com/embeddedfolderview?id=1h9Je-HjDJjGJ2IwZntF1n4wLk4CKPIsK#list




Feature Stock: Funny Cars






Open Modified






Modified Street






Builder's Challenge: Heavyweight Downhill Dash










Monday, January 11, 2021

Diecast 64 March Madness (March 2021)

 

Welcome to Diecast 64 March Madness

  • Cars are due March 6th, 2021. Racing will start the following week. 
  • Video and results will be posted Saturday, March 20th.
  • Local and Mail-in cars are welcome.  
  • Mail-in cars should be sent with return postage if the racer wants them back.  Return postage can be included with the cars or sent through PayPal HERE. For more information on shipping cars economically and safely check out this VIDEO.
  • Mail-in cars should also be accompanied with an ENTRY FORM.
Mail cars to:
Robby C
P.O. Box 156
Washington, Utah
84780

As part of March Madness there will be 4 classes raced.  The Feature Stock class will be Open this month.  The Builder's Challenge class will be the Drag'n'Fly.  We will also be racing the Open Modified class and the Modified Street class.  


Builder's Challenge: Drag'n'Fly

This month's feature race is the Drag'n'Fly!

The inspiration for the Drag'n'Fly...




Here is how the track turned out.








This race is open to stock and modified cars, but enter a modified car at your own risk.  These cars do take a bit of a beating.  If a modified car comes apart at anytime during the race it will forfeit that race and it's challenger will move on to the next round.
  • Cars may be stock or modified.
  • Cars must be 60 grams or less.
  • 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
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
  • 2 cars per entrant 

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 team
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
  • The winning car this month in this class will be kept here at D64 to be raced in a "Car Of The Year" race at the end of the season. Cars running with bearings will not qualify for the "Car of the Year" Race.

Modified Street
  • Cars must be 57 grams or under. 
  • Cars may be modified for speed, looks, or both. 
  • Must be actual production cars (Concept cars are not allowed this year)
  • 4 wheels that all touch the ground
  • Original silhouette
    • Exceptions would be cosmetic modifications such as blowers, engines, spoilers, racks on trucks, etc.
  • Original base
  • Weight must be on the inside unless it is a truck (real trucks often carry things in the back) or incorporated into an actual object you might see on a car.
  • 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
  • No bearings
  • 2 cars per team
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.
  • The winning car this month in this class will be kept here at D64 to be raced in a "Car Of The Year" race at the end of the season. 

Feature Stock - Open

This month you get to race your fastest stock cars
  • 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 team 
  • There is a $1 per car entrance fee.