Race Report
The Nitro Challenge, photos
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Top 3 Unlimited Monster Truck: Ryan Maifield, Mark Pavidis and Scott Hughes
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 New for 2006, The Dirt Race Park put together a driver’s podium a la supercross. |
 “I wanted to put together a track with a full-out rhythm section that was challenging every lap.” - Joey Christiansen |
 Bruce Tebo prepares the top qualifying Factory Team GT for the main event. |
 Jared Tebo and Richard Saxton discuss different lines and techniques to combat the rough track. |
 Ryan Maifield gives his truck the once-over before heading out to the “A” main. |
 Cody and his father Paul proudly display their Factory Team GT. Look for great things from this team in the near future. |
 Marty Korn shows off his secret for staying warm during long events; layers upon layers upon layers. |
 Taylor and his father Gary ham it up for the camera. Taylor proved to be extremely fast on this layout, taking home the Pro 1/8th Scale title. |
 Shawn Blackwell was the surprise contender in the main event. Shawn was consistent with his Factory Team GT, but unfortunately had to retire from the main early. |
 Cliff Lett was on hand to race his Thunder Tiger S3 in the 40+ class. A missing setscrew ended his main much too early. |
 How much R/C talent is lined up in this picture? |
 Jake Thayer TQ’d the Open Gas Truck class with his Factory Team GT. |
 Ahhh, the Dirt Girls…Anna, quirky as ever. |
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