Peterborough Model Flying Club

CONTROL LINE STUNT RACING

The sensational NEW event for 2024

This brand new competition mixes up racing with three basic stunts. All flown one up and we believe never been done before?

MODEL:

  • Capable of ROG and able to fly loops, bunts, inverted and possibly more in addition to level flight.

  • Full or profile fuselage with mainplane, tailplane and fin.

  • A Peacemaker or similar will fit the bill and allow for future development of the competition.

ENGINE:

  • Up to 2.5cc steel piston/liner non schnuerle diesel/glow

LINES:

  • 012” Multi strand 55’ centre of thrustline to centre of handle.

RACE:

  • Pilot + Pitman with safety helmet.

  • 1 minute warm up. Stop engines, 5-4-3-2-1-GO timing starts.

  • After 20 laps and before 30 laps pilot signals by raising hand the following stunts which must be flown in sequence and centred on the launch point.

  • 3 loops, 3 laps inverted, 3 bunts.

  • On completion racing continues until 50 forward laps are completed when timing finishes.

  • Stunts are not judged for accuracy but must be recognisable.

  • Teams wishing to enter but unable to stunt may do so and must fly 68 level laps.

  • Penalties for not completing each stunt.

EVENTS:

  • 3 x SAM 35 advertised Buckminster meetings,

  • 2 x ModelAir Old Warden advertised meetings, plus

  • UK and World Wide postal entries accepted.

  • 3 fastest times for the whole season of five competitions declared the winners.

PRIZES:

  • Stunt Racing Trophies for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Teams ( pilot and pitman)

  • Plus £100 shared

  • 1st, £50

  • 2nd £30

  • 3rd £20

HOW CAN YOU RESIST?

  • This unique competition will be developed as pilots stunting skills improve.

  • Thus with agreement from pilots we may increase the stunt element in 2025.

CONTACT:

Brian Lever [email protected] Tel:- 01733 2524163 The Park, Peakirk, Peterborough, PE6 7NG

Thank You!

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