Counties RC Car Club

12/10/2026

Practice day. Everyone and anyone welcome for those that cant make a weekend sometimes.

This Monday coming the 19th, Carl Simmonds has hired the track from 10am to 4pm it will be open. Nitro and Electric 10th and 8th.

$10 a driver see Carl when you arrive and help him with some watering when needed and cut some laps all day!

The long range forecast looks and the track is running great atm with hero dirt 🔥

Enjoy!

11/10/2026

Stunning day of racing today. Bulk laps and some huge battles. Hero dirt all day. Toy cars on a day like today is hard to beat. Many smiles.

Paul Mabey wins the battle of the Mabeys.
Daz Little wins the battle of the Littles.
Dominic Lilley wins the battle of the Lilleys.

Onto the next one in 2 weeks!

Huge thanks to the watering crew today! Simon, Darren, Andy and Paul. Bloody legends.

Results of all the battles today.

Live and archived results, scoring, and video on LiveRC.com.

10/10/2026

Racing is on!

We have some possible showers on the forcast for today, but the track is looking good and should soak up any rain thrown at it. So we will be racing today!

06/10/2026

Pre entry is up for this weekend!

Counties RC is one of the largest Radio Controlled Car clubs in New Zealand running both 1/0th and 1/8th Nitro & Electric RC cars.

04/10/2026

8th Scale race round this Sunday. Nitro and Electric Buggy and E Truggy. The long range looks awesome and some warmer weather coming!

10 Min Electric Mains and 30 Min Nitro mains.

We will run nitro bumps if numbers allow.

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

See you for some Nitro fumes on a crisp spring morning!

28/09/2026

Our 2027 Counties Calendar is finalized! Put it in your dairies and book the days off for a action packed year. With the major ones being the Counties Cup and the NZRCA - New Zealand Radio Car Association 10th Offroad NZ Champs to look forward to. We will get this on the website and onto the NZRCA site so everyone can find it the way they like.

31st Jan 10th Points Day

12th - 14th Feb Counties Cup

20th - 21st Feb AnP show ( 8th/10th Practice Days )

28th Feb 8th Club Day

14th March 10th Points Day

25th - 28th March 10th NZ Offroad Nationals

11th April 8th Points Day

25th April 10th Points Day

9th May 8th Points Day

23rd May 10th Points Day

6th June 8th Points Day

20th June 10th Points Day

4th July 8th Points Day

18th July 10th Points Day

1st August 8th Points Day

15th August 10th Points Day

29th August 8th Points Day

12th September 10th Points Day

26th September 8th Points Day

10th October 10th Points Day

24th October 8th Points Day

7th November 10th Points Day

21st November 8th Points Day

5th December 8th/10th Final Meeting

26/09/2026

Racing Canceled 😞

Unfortunately the weather has beat us again. No racing today

25/09/2026

Counties 1/10 and E Buggy

📅 Date: Sunday 27 September
⏰ 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-registration should be up soon or you can enter on the day
📝 Pre-register at: https://www.countiesrc.co.nz/pre-reg/

See you all there!

12/09/2026

We are live

06/09/2026

8th Scale race round this Sunday. Nitro and Electric Buggy and E Truggy. The long range looks awesome and some warmer weather coming!

10 Min Electric Mains and 30 Min Nitro mains.

We will run nitro bumps if numbers allow.

Pre reg if you want www.countiesrc.co.nz then just show up and race.

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

See you for some Nitro fumes on a crisp spring morning!