Thursday, February 6, 2025

Anderson, Dickson and Darroch win at the 2025 Snowbird Nationals

 The 31st edition of the Snowbird Nationals took place last week offering a 7 day practice and race experience in Kissimmee, Florida.  Team Awesomatix secured 3 Wins, and 2 TQs at this years event!

  • 1/12th Super Stock - TQ & Win - Eric Anderson
  • Touring Super Stock - TQ & Win - John Dickson
  • 1/12th Stock - Win - Ray Darroch

Even more impressive is the podium lock outs in both 1/12th Super Stock and 1/12th Stock!
  • 1/12th Super Stock - Eric Anderson, Ray Darroch, John Dickson
  • 1/12th Stock - Ray Darroch, Fabio Evangelista, John Dickson

1/12th Super Stock

Eric Anderson secured TQ with his Awesomatix A12WC and ran away in the A-main.  Top 4 racers with Awesomatix and a total of 7 of 10 Awesomatix cars in the A-main.
A-main finishing order-
  1. ERIC ANDERSON [TQ] [Awesomatix]
  2. RAY DARROCH [Awesomatix]
  3. JOHN DICKSON [Awesomatix]
  4. KEVIN VAN [Awesomatix]
  5. JAN RATHEISKY
  6. JEFF DAYGER
  7. MICHAEL SKEEN [Awesomatix]
  8. MACCOY MARTIN
  9. NATHAN MCNICHOLS [Awesomatix]
  10. RYAN STEPHENS [Awesomatix]

Touring Super Stock


Eric Anderson held pole position until Q4 when a three way battle by Awesomatix drivers Eric Anderson, Brian Card and John Dickson emerged.  John Dickson would edge out his teammates to secure pole.  The A-main start would be wild behind John Dickson who just ran away!  


A-main finishing order-
  1. JOHN DICKSON [TQ] [Awesomatix]
  2. JAN RATHEISKY
  3. BRIAN CARD [Awesomatix]
  4. ERIC ANDERSON [Awesomatix]
  5. MARTIN HUDY
  6. MARTIN LECUYER
  7. MICHAEL HANULEC [Awesomatix]
  8. CLAYTON YOUNG [Awesomatix]
  9. BRIAN ANTHONY
  10. CORY PARSONS

1/12th Stock

Awesomatix would put 7 cars into the A-main w/o securing TQ.  The first 1m of the 8m race would be wild with the then leader having bad luck hitting a marshalls foot on the straightaway.  The running order would shake out with three Awesomatix cars taking the podium!
A-main finishing order-
  1. RAY DARROCH [Awesomatix]
  2. FABIO EVANGELISTA [Awesomatix]
  3. JOHN DICKSON [Awesomatix]
  4. JEFF DAYGER [TQ]
  5. ANDREW KNAPP
  6. KEVIN VAN [Awesomatix]
  7. MACCOY MARTIN
  8. BRANDON SKEWES [Awesomatix]
  9. RYAN STEPHENS [Awesomatix]
  10. SHAWN RAYFIELD [Awesomatix]

1/12th Modified


1/12th Modified was a race of everyone vs Alex Hagberg.  Awesomatix's Kemp Anderson would be the best of the rest taking a strong 2nd place finish.


A-main finishing order-
  1. ALEXANDER HAGBERG [TQ]
  2. KEMP ANDERSON [Awesomatix]
  3. KEVEN HEBERT
  4. RENé JAHN
  5. BARRETT MORROW [Awesomatix]
  6. DREW ELLIS
  7. RENE DOCKTER
  8. KYLE RUMPLE
  9. ANDREW KNAPP
  10. MICHAEL SKEEN [Awesomatix]


Touring Modified

Touring modified would have a close field up front with Alex Hagberg, Keven Hebert and Awesomatix's Kemp Anderson being the class of the field.  The top 5 would finish in qualifying order in the A-main.

A-main finishing order-
  1. ALEXANDER HAGBERG [TQ]
  2. KEMP ANDERSON [Awesomatix]
  3. KEVEN HEBERT
  4. BARRETT MORROW
  5. DREW ELLIS
  6. BRIAN BUSSE [Awesomatix]
  7. DAVE VERA
  8. RENé JAHN
  9. KYLE RUMPLE
  10. MICHAEL HANULEC [Awesomatix]

Le Mans Hypercar


A new class for 2025 was Le Mans Hypercar featuring 17.5 motors.  At the sharp end of the field Awesomatix's Eric Anderson and Clayton Young would battle in out scoring 2nd and 3rd in the A-main.


A-main finishing order-
  1. JAN RATHEISKY [TQ]
  2. ERIC ANDERSON [Awesomatix]
  3. CLAYTON YOUNG [Awesomatix]
  4. MARTIN HUDY
  5. MARTIN LECUYER
  6. HARRY MIYAKE [Awesomatix]
  7. RYAN COMBDEN
  8. CHRIS LEACH
  9. MAX TRIVIERI

Thanks

Big thanks to the entire Awesomatix team and Awesomatix drivers for the spectacular performances at Snowbirlds!!






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