ARC R10'15 ATS Version wins RTCS Round 2 in Singapore

P.Y.Tang from Team ARC takes his ORCA-powered ARC R10'15 ATS Version winning the Round 2 of RTCS in Singapore. Organized by Urban Playspace, the only race track in Singapore on a rooftop.

RTCS or Road to TITC Championship Series was targeted to support EP onroad racers in Singapore who look forward annually to the Thailand International Touring Car Championship (TITC), which will be next held in Bangkok on 26 Feb – 1 Mar 2015. The RTCS classes and equipment rules will mirror the main TITC classes. There will be 5 rounds of the series from Oct 2014 to Feb 2015, with best of 3 results to determine the winners and to win some fantastic prizes in the finale.

In the Super Stock 13.5T Boost class, P.Y.Tang set the early pace and continuing to top the group in all 3 qualifying rounds. Using the new ATS system, P.Y.Tang stated that the ARC R10 was handling very well with the advantage of more steering in the mid to exit corners. Round 1 winner Esmail Apandi in VBC qualified in 2nd and Nelson Lee running his new Yokomo qualified in 3rd, just half a second in front of 4th qualifier Y.S.Heng in an ARC R10.

The A-Final was a straight win for P.Y.Tang taking the win for all 3 legs. Esmail Apandi, Nelson Lee  and Hasron Robana would take to the last round to decide the final podium positions, with Esmail Apandi taking 2nd overall and Nelson Lee finishing 3rd overall.

Qualifying Standings (13.5T Super Stock A-Main):
1. P.Y.Tang - ARC R10'15 ATS - ORCA VX3/TX/INFINITE ULTRA - BLITZ GSF - XPERT - 26 5:00.424
2. Esmail Apandi - VBC - ORCA TI - 26 5:07.430
3. Nelson Lee - Yokomo - ORCA INFINITE ULTRA - 26 5:09.441
4. Y.S.Heng - ARC R10'15 ATS - ORCA VX3/TI/INFINITE ULTRA - BLITZ GSF - XPERT - 26 5:09.959
5. Marcus Choo - Yokomo - 25 5:00.007
6. Hasron Robana - Yokomo - ORCA VX/TI - 25 5:04.848
7. Jonathan Ho - Yokomo- ORCA VX3/TI/INFINITE ULTRA - BLITZ TSX - 25 5:03.796
8. Teng Chee Chew - Yokomo - 25 5:10.242

Final Standings (13.5T Super Stock A-Main):
1. (TQ) P.Y.Tang - ARC R10'15 ATS - ORCA VX3/TX/INFINITE ULTRA - BLITZ GSF - XPERT - 2 pts
2. Esmail Apandi - VBC - ORCA TI - 4 pts
3. Nelson Lee - Yokomo - ORCA INFINITE ULTRA - 5 pts
4. Y.S.Heng - ARC R10'15 ATS - ORCA VX3/TI/INFINITE ULTRA - BLITZ GSF - XPERT - 8 pts
5. Hasron Robana - Yokomo - ORCA VX/TI - 9 pts
6. Marcus Choo - Yokomo - 9 pts
7. Jonathan Ho - Yokomo- ORCA VX3/TI/INFINITE ULTRA - BLITZ TSX - 12 pts
8. Teng Chee Chew - Yokomo - 14 pts