BRCA 1/8 Circuit 2026 Nationals  (Updated 04/02/2026)

Best 6 from 8 to count

Round 1:- 11 - 12 April Halifax

Round 2:- 03 May Brookland

Round 3 :-  04 May Brookland

Round 4 :-  06 - 07 June Cotswold

Round 5 :- 11 - 12 July Adur

Round 6 :- 15 - 16 August Wombwell

Round 7 :- 05 - 06 September Halifax

Round 8 :-  26 - 27 September Cotswold

BRCA AGM :- 25 - 26 October @ TBC

We offer a series that aims to give racers as much track time as possible/value for money and we welcome new racers who wish to try one of fastest forms of RC with both Electric and Nitro classes raced. Both new and second-hand models are available from our trackside suppliers see below, for more information join our Facebook group.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/176570689027166/user/100057030056814/

PLEASE NOTE MyLaps RC4 (3 Wire) TRANSPONDERS. ## Will NOT work on the Sections Timing System ## 

In 2026 each round will have practice on the Saturday. Sunday will be race day.

Our national championship awards F1-F3 formulas using our ranking system for nitro and electric classes plus a junior award.

Entries will open 7th February at https://www.brca.org/8th-circuit-events

Classes:

• Nitro Class: 3.5cc two stroke engines
• Electric Class: batteries up to maximum of 4s (16.8 volts) the maximum capacity per battery of 10500mAh, motor and speed controller combination recommended retail price (RRP) of up to £450 including all taxes. The motor must have a 5mm pinion shaft with a maximum kV rating of 2800kV.

Club racing - 1/8 Nitro and Electric Circuit

You will find the latest information on facilities, opening times, directions and pictures of the circuits on their Facebook page: -

North

• Wombwell model car club https://www.facebook.com/WombwellRCMCC 
• Halifax RC Track – Yrcmcrc http://www.halifaxtrack.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/HalifaxTrackYrcmcrc/ 

East

• Colchester - https://www.facebook.com/colchestermodelcarclub 

West

• Cotswold model car club https://www.facebook.com/CotswoldModelCarClub/ 

South

• Adur model car club https://www.facebook.com/groups/AdurModelCarClub 
• Brookland raceway https://www.facebook.com/BrooklandRaceway/ 

UK Suppliers for 1/8 Circuit Nitro + Electric cars

Shepherd & ARC – Zen Racing trackside support https://www.zen-racing.co.uk/

Serpent – Elite RC Racing trackside spares https://www.eliterc-online.co.uk/

Mugen (YMC Racing) https://www.mugenuk.online/

Xray (RCDisco) https://www.rcdisco.com/

Capricorn – (Vulcan RC) https://www.vulcanrc.co.uk/