News in Brief
Diecast 64 Postpones August Races As of July 30, an announcement on the Diecast 64 Hot Wheels Racing group page on Facebook, the monthly races for August have been postponed until September. All five stock and modified races in September will be the same ones originally scheduled for August, including the specialty category of Six Wheelers (semi-truck rigs). More information about the development will be available in the July race report on the D64E YouTube channel. That video had not posted by deadline for this story, but it is expected imminently.
The RaceHotWheels.com website (home of Diecast 64) has already been updated to reflect the new deadlines for races.
DRR Added As Sponsor of Truck Series The Sub4ra channel on YouTube is the home of the Adult Diecast Racing Cup, and track/league owner Rhyno has recently announced a new Truck Series that will be similar to the current car series. Diecast Racing Report has joined Peg Hunt Pit Stop and JLH Krafts as the sponsors for the series. JLH Krafts secured the naming rights for the series, which will be called the JLH Krafts Truck Racing Series.
Deadline for teams to enter the first race of the series is August 4. “We are thrilled to be a part of such a marquee event as the JLH Krafts Truck Racing Series,” states DRR editor Kit Kidder-Mostrom. “We’re entering a small two-truck team into the series, too.” Full coverage of each race of the series will appear in this magazine’s upcoming “Race Round-Up” section in future issues.
Stock And Mod Rally Race Canceled Due to ongoing computer issues, David Moyes (pronounced “Moyz,
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