On The Track
On The Track: TranSport Diecast Racing By Christopher Kidder-Mostrom
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he Kings of the Crest have returned to the track after a brief hiatus. Four new entries were ready to give it a go and see if they had what it takes to climb the ladder. The field of four hopefuls was made up of a diverse batch of vehicles. Richard Stark of K-9 Super Mods brought a Monte Carlo that weighed 49.89 grams.
RagTag of RagTag Racing showed up in a blue Volvo crossover from Matchbox. Sneaky Bob of Vapor Racing was behind the wheel of his Miata, and Red Pill Racing’s Frank Kline had a GMC Syclone for his ride. In the first lap, Ragtag led from the word go. He did struggle for a moment, getting himself turned sideways on the main straightaway, but a love tap from the Monte Carlo
helped him back on his way again. The bump was just enough to ensure Ragtag took the lap. Stark stayed with him to the end, but only managed second. Sneaky Bob managed to cross the finish line, although not in any hurry. And Frank Kline’s truck got stuck in about the same place where RagTag had previously gone sideways. Lap 2 ended in a four car pile-up from which only the Miata emerged,
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