Long time racer and good friend Thad Garner has joined the UF1 this year and shown that old guys can still drive. He is currently, after 2 races, sitting in P2 in the Driver’s Championship, but by only 1 point. He’s done well at the first 2 races, showing off …
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Mike Rydwell, owner and operator of Exotek Racing, put on an amazing show during Race 1 of the 2022/2023 UF1 Season. He took the win in all 3 races as well as the CompetitionX Fast Lap Award, hauling in 301 points for the day. Mike’s Exotek F1 ULTRA is nothing …
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At the recent 2022/2023 UF1 Season Opener, we had a chance to cruise the pits and check things out. We saw a couple new products as well as some interesting adaptations finding their way to a few of the top cars. Let’s take a quick look at what could be …
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We will be using the Bonus Points system in the Formula 1 class again this year. This system will credit each driver that has certain scale items on their car an additional 3 points PER RACE DAY! Here’s how it works – prior to qualifying, each F1 driver will bring …
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We’ve had the build of our Exotek F1 Ultra done for some time but had it loaded to the CompetitionX YT channel. We decided that, since it was F1 related, it should probably be, at least, on the UF1 site. So, here it is in all it’s glory – the …
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One of the new rules for the 2019 UF1 Summer Series is the addition of a Spec Tire for the F2 class. This rule is designed to help control costs and let the driver focus on driving and car setup rather than chasing the tire-of-the-month. These tires have been tested …
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In an effort to keep things a little spicy in the Formula 1 class, drivers will be allowed to run either a 21.5T or 25.5T motor at each racing venue! Small or loose tracks; maybe you’ll want to run a 25.5T for more control or less wheelspin. Larger tracks – …
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In this past season, we’ve seen and influx of motor cooling fans. Everyone is trying to eek every bit of horsepower by keeping their motors cool – and it appears this fad is not going away. This has, however, affected the overall look of the cars. Drivers have been chopping …
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Volante has announced a new set of front and rear pre-mounted tires for use in the F1 class. These include yellow dot fronts, designating a soft compound – the softest yet for Volante front tires. In the rears, the white dot designates a Revolution soft compound, slated to be softer …
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Pit Shimizu closed it’s doors recently, shutting down the very popular tire manufacturing plant. This caused quite the stir since the hot tire for some time in the UF1 has been the 571/572 combo. Good news, though – Schumacher Racing has acquired the Shimizu molding tools, rubber compounds and ancillary …
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