RC100 was the second remote control vehicle released by
Associated Electrics
Associated Electrics, Incorporated of Lake Forest, California is one of the world's leading manufacturers of radio controlled car, radio controlled cars, trucks and accessories. Associated Electrics is now owned by Thunder Tiger Corporation from T ...
. It rose to quick dominance in the industry, sweeping the first 5 places at the
IFMAR
The International Federation of Model Auto Racing (IFMAR) is the world governing body of professional radio controlled car racing.
The organization was created in 1979 by professional racer and RC model entrepreneur Ted Longshaw. At that time, ...
World Championships in 1977. The RC100 went on to win the
ROAR Nationals in 1976 and the first IFMAR World Championships in 1977, driven by Associated drivers Butch Kroells 1st, Bill Jianis 2nd and Gene Husting took 3rd place.
References
External links
* RC100 Manua
* Pictures of the vehicle at a fan websit
* Pictures of the vehicle from the Associated Electrics websit
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Associated Electrics