Counties RC Car Club

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Counties is one of the oldest and largest RC Car clubs in New Zealand. Founded in the 1980's Counties has always been known for it friendly, family orientated racing atmosphere. That said we also boost several current and past national champions as club members. We race 1/10th ad 1/8th scale electric offroad cars every second Sunday. Come down and have a look but be warned this sport is addictive!

07/06/2026

Here are a couple of laps from 2wd Stock, unfortunately Ben had a technical issue shortly after this.

07/06/2026

Beautiful autumn day at Counties RC Car Club for 1/10th points day. Track started a little wet but coming good going into round 2 of qualifying. Here is a few laps with a mod truck.

06/06/2026

Racing Is On! 🏁

​We have a bit of surface water to clear off the track this morning, but with a good weather forecast ahead, racing is officially all go!

​9:00 AM: Track opens for practice

​10:00 AM: Racing begins

​Please note: The track will be a bit muddy to start with, so gumboots are recommended.

​See you all there!

Round 3– 1/10th Summer Series 📅 Date: Sunday 7th June⏰ Gates Open: 7:00am🏁 Practice: 8:00–9:00am📢 Drivers Briefing: 9:00...
01/06/2026

Round 3– 1/10th Summer Series

📅 Date: Sunday 7th June
⏰ Gates Open: 7:00am
🏁 Practice: 8:00–9:00am
📢 Drivers Briefing: 9:00am
🚦 Racing Starts: 9:15am

Classes:

Juniors / Novice (16 & under + new racers)

2WD Buggy (17.5 + Mod combined)

17.5 4WD Buggy

Mod 4WD Buggy

Trucks (all 1/10 scale truck classes)

E-Buggy

2WD Extreme – Non-marshaled race, any 2WD vehicle may enter. No cost to enter this class!

🍕 Lunch: The club will be providing pizza and drinks for all drivers.

📝 Pre-register at: https://www.countiesrc.co.nz/pre-reg/

See you all there!

27/05/2026

⚡ Electric Practice – This Thursday
​We’ll be holding an electric practice session this Thursday (weather permitting).
• ​Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• ​Cost: $10 per person
• ​Juniors (16 & under): FREE
​Note: Please see Ben for payment before hitting the track! 🏎️

8th Scale race round this Sunday. Nitro and Electric Buggy and E Truggy. 10 Min Electric Mains and 30 Min Nitro mains on...
18/05/2026

8th Scale race round this Sunday. Nitro and Electric Buggy and E Truggy. 10 Min Electric Mains and 30 Min Nitro mains on the new track layout. Entire track has had a full make over and ready to cut some laps.

We will run nitro bumps if numbers allow. We will be running the tables for drop and marshal same as ABC to get through the day.
Pre reg if you want www.countiesrc.co.nz then just show up and race.

Registration and practice 8-9am, Racing from 9:15am

Long range forecast is looking awesome for another crisp days racing!

See you there!

09/05/2026

Race Day Update: Event Cancelled

​Unfortunately, the weather hasn't played fair and the track is currently waterlogged. As a result, today's racing is officially cancelled.

​The good news is that the forecast for the rest of the week looks much better! We will be pivoting to a practice session to get everyone back on the dirt.

​Upcoming Practice Session

​When: This Thursday

​Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

06/05/2026

Round 3– 1/10th Summer Series

📅 Date: Sunday 10th May
⏰ Gates Open: 7:00am
🏁 Practice: 8:00–9:00am
📢 Drivers Briefing: 9:00am
🚦 Racing Starts: 9:15am

Classes:

Juniors / Novice (16 & under + new racers)

2WD Buggy (17.5 + Mod combined)

17.5 4WD Buggy

Mod 4WD Buggy

Trucks (all 1/10 scale truck classes)

E-Buggy

2WD Extreme – Non-marshaled race, any 2WD vehicle may enter. No cost to enter this class!

🍕 Lunch: The club will be providing pizza and drinks for all drivers.

📝 Pre-register at: https://www.countiesrc.co.nz/pre-reg/

See you all there!

Address

58 Station Road
Pukekohe East
2120

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