P.Y.Tang TRF417X Setup Sheet at Tamiya World Championships 2012

Double Asia Champion! Team Singapore's P.Y.Tang and Leonard Sim wins at Tamiya Asia Cup Finals 2012 in Seoul (July 13, 2012)

Team Singapore's P.Y.Tang (4WD GT) and Leonard Sim (M-Chassis) was crowned Asia Champion at the 2012 Tamiya Asia Cup Finals held at the Coex Exhibition Hall in Seoul, Korea in conjunction with the Seoul Auto Car Salon Exhibition. Top qualifying drivers from Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Hong Kong, Taiwan and China arrived in host country Korea to compete in Junior Buggy Fighter, Super Stock, M-Chassis, FF03, F1 and 4WD GT class. The event started on Friday July 13, 2012 with 4 practise and 2 control practise sessions. Saturday had 4 qualifying rounds and the 1 last qualifying on Sunday before the Finals. P.Y.Tang and Leonard Sim dominated the qualifying rounds TQing all the rounds.

Tamiya Asia Cup Finals 2012 in Seoul - Track Layout Preview

Top Tamiya drivers will descend in Seoul, Korea from July 13-15, 2012 in one of the Asia's most prestigious event of Tamiya Asia Cup Finals. Featuring drivers which have qualified in their respective country including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Lebanon and the host country South Korea.

Tamiya Asia Cup 2012 Singapore Champions - Ticket to South Korea!

 

ORCA Lipos wins 4WD GT, Super Stock, M-Chassis and F1 Class at TAC Singapore Round 5 (June 10, 2012)

Last round of Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying was held at Raceworks Hobbies on June 10, 2012. The qualifying rounds for this season was cut short as this year Tamiya Asia Cup Finals 2012 will be held earlier in mid-July hosted in Seoul, Korea. Most winners were already decided except in F1 class. Round 5 again saw winners 4 out of 5 classes using ORCA Lipo batteries. We thank the winners for the continuing support on ORCA products.

Daryl Thong wins for ORCA in Super Stock at Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying Round 4 (May 27, 2012)

Daryl Thong from Singapore took another win in the Super Stock class at the Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying Round 4. The event was hosted by Stargek Pte Ltd at the Raceworks Hobbies race track. Daryl Thong uses the ORCA Infinite 6500 70C Lipo to power his TT01 taking TQ and winning the first 2 A-finals to lead the current point standings.

Top 3 Final Standings A-Main (Super Stock)
1. Daryl Thong - Tamiya TT01 - ORCA Infinite 6500 70C
2. Dominic Quek - Tamiya TT01
3. Dhillon Tay - Tamiya TT01

P.Y.Tang wins at Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying Round 3 (April 22, 2012)

Raceworks Hobbies hosted Tamiya Singapore Singapore Qualifying Round 3 on April 22, 2012. This was the Round 3 of the 6 rounds that would take top 4 of each class to the Tamiya Asia Cup Finals in Seoul, Korea in July 2012. P.Y.Tang ORCA-powered TA06Pro took the TQ spot in the 4WD GT class and cruised for the win after taking the first 2 finals. Alan Leung and Chee Lip Keong finished in 2nd and 3rd respectively, all powered by ORCA Infinite LiPo.

P.Y.Tang Tamiya TA06Pro Setup Sheet @ Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying Round 2 (April 1, 2012)

ORCA wins Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying Round 2 (April 1, 2012)

ORCA took the win in 4WD GT, Super Stock and Mini Class at the Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying Round 2. P.Y.Tang took the win in 4WD GT Class in his ORCA-powered Tamiya TA06-Pro, while Daryl Thong won the Super Stock with his Tamiya TT01. Leonard Sim took the honour in Mini Class using the ORCAQ 4200 40C Lipo.

ORCA wins at Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying 2012 Round 1 (March 11, 2012)

Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying 2012 started its season with 5 rounds to compete for the ticket to South Korea in July 2012. First race started strong for ORCA batteries finishing top in 4WD GT (P.Y.Tang), Super Stock (Daryl Thong), F1 (Colin Tong) and Mini (Leonard Sim). Top 3 results are posted below.

ORCA product support at Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying 2012

Quantum Racing was proud to provide ORCA product support as lucky draw prizes at the recent Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying Round 1. The product support was to create market exposure of ORCA product in Singapore and most importantly, to generate more entries to the event and build up the RC market in the industry. Quantum Racing looks forward to provide additional support to the series. See you all in next race, Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying Round 2 on April 1, 2012.

EXOTEK EX06 and more available now @ Quantum!

EXOTEK EX06 - TA06 CHASSIS CONVERSION

Introducing the Exotek EX06

The pro conversion chassis that turns your TA-06 into a power house that can rival the performance of any other high end car model on the market. We have taken the center battery layout of the TA-06 and tuned it for maximum performance.

P.Y.Tang from Team Singapore takes Acorn Racing and Nasa to podium of 4WD GT Tamiya Asia Cup Finals 2011 (October 2, 2011)

P.Y.Tang from Team Singapore reported to us taking 3rd in the 4WD GT Class at the Tamiya Asia Cup Finals 2011. Using the Acorn Racing Tyre Rejuvenator and Nasa Mighty Gripper V2 combination for tyre treatment in his Tamiya TA06Pro throughout the event, it gave P.Y.Tang necessary traction to run in the extreme outdoor environment carpet track. P.Y.Tang started in 3rd position after 6 rounds of qualifying. Although a good start and contending for the win in Final A1, P.Y.Tang hit the side walls on the long straight and fell to 3rd. Final A2 was not so lucky as P.Y.Tang had an electrical failure. A better run in Final A3 finishing 2nd, although leading for the first minute but dropped down to 7th after a contact from behind. P.Y.Tang final words after the event said that "finishing on podium was great and wishing Nicholas Lee good luck at the Tamiya World Championships".

Tamiya Asia Cup Finals 2011 Results (October 2, 2011)

4WD GT:
1. Nicholas Lee - Singapore
2. Dong Il Seo - Korea
3. P.Y.Tang - Singapore


















Super Stock:
1. Araya Ingwethvongsa - Thailand
2. Patipan Kuntong - Thailand
3. Trin Tanongsakchaikul - Thailand


















Junior Stock:
1. Mongkolphan Lomose - Thailand
2. Daryl Thong - Singapore
3. Porsha Mangilit - Philippines


















Mini:
1. Peeramet Chantarapongi - Thailand
2. Charlee Phutiyoten - Thailand
3. Sung Woon Jung - Korea


















FF:
1. Meen Vejrak - Thailand
2. Jomil Dela Cruz - Philippines
3. Jong Hoon Ha - Korea


















F1:
1. Chavit Sarigupta - Thailand
2. Joel Mangilit - Philippines
3. Anusorn Sirironahrong - Thailand

14th Tamiya R/C Asia Cup Final 2011 in Singapore!

‎10 more days to a Prestigious Event, the 14th Tamiya R/C Asia Cup Final 2011 in Singapore. A total of 115 R/C drivers from 8 countries to compete in 6 different categories, with 5 winners getting the tickets to Tamiya World Championship 2011 in November in Shizuoka, Japan ( Hometown of Tamiya) , come on down to *SCAPE Playspace, located at 2, Orchard Link (behind CineLeisure) from 30 Sep - 02 Oct 2011 to support Team Singapore and your favorite countries!!..

Tamiya Asia Cup Finals 2011 in Singapore Track Layout Confirmed!

Tamiya Asia Cup Finals 2011 is confirmed! Track layout has been decided. This year TAC Final in Singapore estimated 130 drivers from the Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Hong Kong, Thailand, Korea, China, Taiwan. Winners of each catergory in Super Stock, M-Sports, F1, FF and 4WD GT (except Junior Stock) will earn a ticket to the Tamiya World Championships in Japan. Stay tuned for more updates!

P.Y.Tang Tamiya TA06Pro Setup Sheet @ Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying 2011 Round 5

ORCA podium for 4WD GT class and TQ/win for Super Stock Class at the Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying 2011 Round 5 (July 17, 2011)

The Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying 2011 Round 5 took place at the Singapore Expo with the track open from July 14-17, 2011. Entries went up as the air-conditioned venue and carpet track attracted many racers to join. Heading into Round 5 and nearing to the Tamiya Asia Cup Finals, it would be the first time that many racers looked forward to race on carpet.

4WD GT qualifying saw a battle between P.Y.Tang and Nicholas Lee, both running the all-new TA06Pro chassis, and both clocking under 10 second lap. P.Y.Tang could not not managed to get a clean run made a few mistake in Q1 and Q2 but clocked the only 30-lapper, but Nicholas Lee took the TQ honour on Q3 with a cleaner run.





Top 3 Qualifying Standings A-Main (4WD GT):
1. Nicholas Lee - TA06Pro - 30 laps 5:01.654 - 9.708s
2. P.Y.Tang - TA06Pro - ORCA Infinite - 30 laps 5:09.359 - 9.792s
3. Chee Lip Keong - TA05R V2 - H-Energy - 27 laps 5:02.343 - 10.245s

Final A1 4WD GT did not see much of a battle, with P.Y.Tang matching Nicholas Lee for the first minute. P.Y.Tang got stuck in the in-field lost grounds with a big gap to catch the leader. Nicholas Lee cruised on to take the win, with Esmail in 2nd followed by P.Y.Tang in 3rd. Final A2 started off well for P.Y.Tang overtaking on the inside line at the first corner when Nicholas Lee was caught off guard. P.Y.Tang went on to lead for the first 4-minute with a few minor contacts in between. Unfortunate contact in the last minute P.Y.Tang lost a lot of time, with that Nicholas Lee went on to win Final A2 and the overall win, P.Y.Tang came in 2nd and Chee Lip Keong in 3rd. P.Y.Tang took an easy win in Final A3 when Nicholas Lee broke his car around the 2-minute mark. With the win in Final A3, P.Y.Tang took overall 2nd and Chee Lip Keong finished a consistent run to take overall 3rd.



Top 3 Final Standings A-Main (4WD GT):
1. Nicholas Lee - TA06Pro - 2pts
2. P.Y.Tang - TA06Pro - ORCA Infinite - 3pts
3. Chee Lip Keong - TA05R V2 - H-Energy - 6pts

In the Super Stock class, young Daryl Thong took TQ in his ORCA-powered TT01E looking in a much better form in carpet racing. Hong Jie Ming qualified 2nd while Kevin Wong started 3rd from the grid. A more entertaining Super Stock class saw 13 cars all squeezed into the final mains. Daryl Thong ran the Final A1 and A2 superbly running away cleaning from the start and avoiding a lot of the accidents, took the overall win. Not so lucky for Hong Jie Ming who started 2nd, involved in pile-ups and dropped down in the pack, and allowing Shawn Chow to capitalize to take overall 2nd. Kevin Wong finished a strong 3rd overall.





Top 3 Qualifying Standings:
1. Daryl Thong - TT01E - ORCA Infinite
2. Hong Jie Ming - TT01 - ORCA Infinite
3. Kevin Wong - TT01



Top 3 Final Standings (Super Stock)
1. Daryl Thong - TT01E - ORCA Infinite
2. Shawn Chow - TT01 - ORCA Infinite
3. Kevin Wong - TT01



P.Y.Tang's ORCA-powered Tamiya TA06Pro was equipped with the ORCA Infinite 6000Mah 60C 7.4V LiPo and H-Energy 2500Mah 7.4V Lipo for M11X, with Acorn Racing Custom Tyre Cleaner.

Tamiya TA06 PRO Chassis Kit and Option Parts now in available @ Quantum!

The latest addition to Tamiya's on-road R/C touring car product line is the TA06 PRO, which was created with input from the world championship-winning TRF (Tamiya Racing Factory) team. Tamiya started the modern touring car standard with the TA-01, which was first released in 1992. This is the 6th generation 4WD chassis, which features a totally new layout design that offers excellent balance. The motor and battery are mounted along the center-line of the chassis with the radio gear positioned on either side. The DUAL-DRIVE SYSTEM features belt-driven front and gear-driven rear wheels. The gear-driven wheels offer sharp throttle response and improved acceleration. The battery pack can be accessed from the underside of the chassis for convenience. The refined Inboard Front Suspension (IFS) setup can also be changed to a standard outboard setup thanks to the kit-included damper stay parts. Front and rear gearboxes are equipped with newly-designed gear diff units to efficiently transmit motor power and offer superb traction and acceleration.


Specs and Features
-Oil filled TRF Special Dampers (Hard Black Coating aluminum shock bodies)
-4WD, independent double whish bone suspension system
-Re-buildable Universal Drive Shafts
-Low-Friction Drive Belts (174mm, 453mm)
-Aluminum Motor Plate
-Full Ball Bearings
-Aluminum Turnbuckle Shafts (Blue)
-Aluminum Ball Connectors (Blue)
-Hi-Torque Servo Saver (Black)
-The motor is installed at the mid-rear position which helps improve traction for the rear wheels.
-Comes equipped with aluminum motor plate and aluminum spur gear holder from the TA-05 chassis platform.
-Compatible with TA05 and TA06 touring car and sports car body sets
-Suspension parts from the previous TA-05 platform are used on the new TA-06. (short reversible suspension, steering blocks, castor blocks and optional aluminum suspension mounts) are all transferable
-Molded plastic parts are made of durable FRP (Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic)
-Chassis battery compartment is compatible with NiCd, NiMh, LiFe and LiPo battery technologies.
-The battery pack can be accessed from the underside of the chassis by removing the battery cover.
-Standard outboard suspension is possible with the kit-included damper stay parts.
-Note: Body, wheels, tires, motor, battery/charger and R/C radio gear sold separately.

For more information, please visit www.quantumracing-rc.com or contact us at enquiries@quantumracing-rc.com

Setup Sheets from recent Tamiya Asia Cup Singapore Qualifying 2011 will be updated soon!

Chee Lip Keong secured 3rd for H-Energy at Racecraft Infinity On-Road Challenge Race 4 (July 3, 2011)

Recent Racecraft Infinity On-Road Challenge Race 4 saw Chee Lip Keong secured 3rd place in his H-Energy powered Tamiya TRF417 after a tough fight with 4th place EC Wee. Chee Lip Keong started in 4th from the grid, finished 3rd in Final A1 but only managed 7th in Final A2. With a more consistent run in Final A3, Chee Lip Keong finished 3rd, and with overall 3rd on tied points with EC Wee.

Congratulations to Chee Lip Keong and H-Energy!