IFMAR 1:12 Electric Track World Championship

The IFMAR World Championship for 1:12 Electric Cars. Racing in 1/12th has moved between touring car and pan car bodies and from outdoor asphault track to indoor carperts. Asphault racing is now focused on 1:10 scale as has the touring car style bodies.

Events

Edition Event Venue Competitors Ref.
No.DateYear CarSurfaceSetting CircuitLocationCountryBloc No.NationsBloc
11982 Std LMPAsphaltOutdoors Grand HotelAnaheim, California United StatesROAR
Mod
21984 Std LMPAsphaltIndoors Herning KongrescenterHerning DenmarkEFRA |
Mod
31986 Tropicana HotelLas Vegas, Nevada United StatesROAR [1][2]
41988 IndoorCarpet Baarn Netherlands [3]
51990 IndoorCarpet Ngee Ann Polytechnic Singapore [4]
61992 Grand Rapids, Michigan United States [5]
71994 Paris France IndoorsCarpet [6]
81996 Revelation RacewayMontclair, California United StatesROAR [7]
91998 LMPCapret
Primafelt
Indoors  United Kingdom 75144
102000 Yatabe Arena Japan 5194
1152002 LMPTarmacOutdoors Keywest Model Car ClubKrugersdorp, Gauteng South Africa
12102004 Kissimmee R/C RacewayKissimmee, Florida United StatesROAR
1372006 PanCarpetIndoors AF Model RingsCollegno Italy 80174
142008 Radio Control SpeedwayBangkok Thailand
152010 LMPCRC CarpetIndoor Mehrzweckhalle Gymnasium BurgdorfBurgdorf, Hanover Germany [8][9][10]
162012 LMPCarpetIndoor Kennemer SportcenterHeemstede NetherlandsEFRA [11][12][13]
172014 LMPCRC CarpetIndoors Minnreg HallLargo, Florida United States [14]
182016 LMPETS CarpetIndoors Fengtai Sports CenterBeijing ChinaFEMCA [15][16]
192018 Welkom RC ArenaWelkom South Africa [17][18]
Modified
20Jan2020 Modified MK Shopping CentreMilton Keynes United Kingdom 56154
StockIndoord 60113
212023 Modified Beachline RacewayFlorida United States 1993
Stock 5562
N/AMarch2026 Stock
Modified
Foshan China CANCELLED (Iran Conflict)

World Champion & Cars Specifications

Note the shaded parts are controlled equipment e.g. not the competitor's choice

Year Driver Chassis Power Electronics Control Electronics Tyres Ref.
BrandModelBodyshell MotorESCBatteryCharger TransmitterReceiverServo FrontRearInserts
1982
Std
 Kent Clausen (USA) Associated12i Sanyo
/ME
Associated
/Sk 1.76"
Associated
/Soft 2.025"
1982
Mod
 Arturo Carbonell (USA) DeltaSuper Phaser Proto IG No. 84
/Sanyo
Letter 3.4A ch Delta
/1240 B 1.85"
Delta
/1248 A 2.06 "
1984
Std
 Bud Bartos (USA) Bud BartosParma Euro Panther
1984
Mod
 Tony Niesinger (USA) AssociatedAssociated RC12i
1986 Tony Neisinger (USA) AssociatedRC12L Reedy
/Greed Quad
NovakSanyo
/Associated
Futaba Associated
/Green
Associated
/Green
1988 Masami Hirosaka (JPN) AssociatedRC12LAssociated
TOJ
ReedyNovakReedy
/SCE
KO YokomoYokomo [19]
1990 Chris Doseck (USA) AssociatedRC12LW CAM
/17Q
Novak
/410 M1C
Ace Pilot
/CAM
KO
/EX-1
Airtronics
/94143
YokomoYokomo
1992 Tony Neisinger (USA) Associated12LWAssociated
Nissan
Reedy
/16x3
Novak
/410 HPC
Maxcell
/P-170
Airtronics
/Caliber
Airtronics
/94143
Associated
Yokomo
Associated
Yokomo
1994 David Spashett (GBR) CorallySP12G2PK
Nissan
Corally
/14x3
Helbing
/3000
ApexSanwa
1996 Masami Hirosaka (JPN) AssociatedRC12LCProtoform ReedyTekin KO Propo JACOJACO [20]
1998 David Spashett (GBR) Trinity22.2JProtoform
Nissan P35
Trinity
/D2 14
LRP
/Quantum Worlds
Trinity / Sanyo
/Vis 2000
KO Propo
/Vantage
KO Propo
/911 BH
TRC
/Purple
TRC
/Grey
2000 Masami Hirosaka (JPN) YokomoHigh TractionAndy's
Sauber Mercedes
REEDY
/FURY 10X2
GM
/V-12W
YOKOMO
/Sanyo RC-3000H
KO
/Esprit II Vandage
KO
/KR-297FZ
KO [21]
2002 Masami Hirosaka (JPN) YokomoRC12L3YAndy's ReedyGM Racing KO Propo [22]
2004 Masami Hirosaka (JPN) AssociatedRC12L4 Reedy
2006 David Spashett (GBR) CorallySP12X "US Spec" Peak Vantage 07
2008 Naoto Matsukura (JPN) AssociatedAssociated 12R5Protoform
AMR-12
2010 Naoto Matsukura (JPN) YokomoR12Protoform
AMR-12
NOSRAM
2012 Naoto Matsukura (JPN) YokomoR12Protoform
AMR-12
2014 Marc Rheinard (GER) CRCPrototype 6BProtoform
AMR-12
Muchmore
/Fleta ZX 3.5T
Muchmore
/Fleta 1S
Thunder
/6800mAh 65C
SanwaSanwaSanwa CRCCRC [23]
2016 Naoto Matsukura (JPN) RochePrototypeProtoform
AMR
Muchmore
/Fleta ZX 3.5T
Muchmore
/Fleta Pro
Muchmore
/8000mAh
SanwaXpert Team BomberTeam Bomber [24]
2018
Mod
 Alexander Hagberg (SWE) X-RayX12 '19 Hobbywing
2018
Stock
 EJ Evans (USA) X-RayX12
2020
Mod
 Marc Rheinard (GER) SchumacherEclipse 3Protoform Muchmore Sanwa Muchmore
2020
Stock
 Andy Murray (GBR) SchumacherEclipse 3Montech M20
M30
Hobbywing / trinityHobbywing
/XR10 Pro 1s HD
LRP
/8000 - P4 1/12 Ultra LCG 3.7v
Sanwa
/SRG-HR
Sanwa
/RX-481
Sanwa
/SRG-HT
Control
/A32
Control
/A 30
2023 Max Mächler (GER) AwesomatixA12MonTech M20 Hobbywing
/G4 13.5T
Hobbywing
/XR10 HD PRO1S
Team EAM Sanwa
/M17
MKS HV50P
2023
Mod
 Michal Orlowski (POL) Schumacher HobbywingHobbywingSuperdow

References

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  3. ↑ "1988". efra.ws. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "1990". efra.ws. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  5. ↑ "1992". efra.ws. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  6. ↑ "1994". efra.ws. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  7. ↑ "1996". efra.ws. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  8. ↑ "2010". dmc-online.com. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
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  10. ↑ "2010". events.redrc.net. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  11. ↑ [www.ifmar2012worlds.com "2012"]. Retrieved 17 May 2026. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
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  13. ↑ "2012". events.redrc.net. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  14. ↑ "2014". events.redrc.net. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  15. ↑ "2016". events.redrc.net. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  16. ↑ "2016". wikipedia.org. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  17. ↑ "2018". welkomrcclub.co.za. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  18. ↑ "2018". ifmar.liverc.com. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  19. ↑ "House of RC - 1988 1/12 World Championship Car". houseofrc.com. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  20. ↑ "House of RC - 1996 1/12 World Championship Car". houseofrc.com. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  21. ↑ "House of RC - 1996 1/12 Worlds Winning Car Focus". houseofrc.com. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  22. ↑ "House of RC - 2002 1/12 Worlds Winning Car Focus". houseofrc.com. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  23. ↑ "2014 1/12 Worlds Blog Winning Car Focus". events.redrc.net. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
  24. ↑ "2016 1/12 Worlds Blog Winning Car Focus". events.redrc.net. Retrieved 17 May 2026.