NWA R/C Raceway – Rogers, Arkansas

I. Location Details:

• Name of Venue: NWA R/C Raceway (also seen as NWA RC Raceway LLC)
• Address: 1604 Acorn Drive, Rogers, AR 72756, USA
• Contact Information:
  • Phone: (479) 621-0133
  • Facebook: http://facebook.com/nwarcraceway (Highly active for updates, schedules, and photos)
  • RC Scoring Pro / LiveRC: https://rcscoringpro.com/track/192/ (For live race results, practice times, and event information)
• Operating Hours (General Hobby Shop & Practice):
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Practice may end earlier for races)
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Practice may end earlier for races)
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Practice may end earlier for races)
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Note: Always verify their Facebook page or RC Scoring Pro for the most current schedule, especially for race days which might have different hours or earlier closing for general practice.
• Type of Venue: Indoor RC Track & Hobby Shop

II. Track Information:

• Track Surface(s):
  • Indoor Carpet Off-Road Track
  • Indoor Mini (1/18, 1/24) Crawler Course
• Track Dimensions/Layout: The main carpet off-road track is approximately 75×45 feet. Layouts are changed periodically to offer new challenges.
• Authorized Scales:
  • Off-Road: Primarily all electric 1/10th scale.
  • Crawling: 1/18 and 1/24 scale for the mini crawler course.
  • Some events may occasionally include 1/12th scale.
• Facilities/Amenities:
  • Indoor Pitting: Tables and power provided for racers.
  • Drivers Stand: Elevated for good track visibility.
  • Bathrooms: Available.
  • Wi-Fi: Available.
  • Vending Machines: For food and beverages.
  • Hobby Shop On-Site: Yes, a full-service hobby shop.
  • Trailers Allowed: Yes, listed as an amenity.
  • Lap Counting System: Utilizes a system compatible with RC Scoring Pro.

III. Racing & Event Information:

• Race Program/Schedule: NWA R/C Raceway has an active racing schedule.
  • Thursday Evenings: Often host Mini SST/Rally races (e.g., starting at 6:00 PM).
  • Saturday Afternoons: Regular 10th scale electric races (e.g., starting at 2:00 PM).
  • They host various club races and special events throughout the year, such as the “Autism Benefit Race” and “Slash GP.”
• Classes Raced: Focus on 1/10th scale electric off-road classes, including but not limited to:
  • Mod 2wd Buggy
  • 17.5 2wd Buggy
  • Other 1/10th scale electric classes (e.g., Short Course, Stadium Truck, 4wd Buggy depending on events).
  • Mini SST/Rally on Thursdays.
• Event Highlights: They occasionally host larger events with cash prizes or special formats, like the “Buggy Cash Bash” mentioned in past news.

IV. Hobby Shop Information:

• Inventory/Specialties: Described as a “full-service Hobby shop specializing in sales and repairs.” They are a Horizon Dealer, Traxxas dealer, and carry many popular brands including:
  • Traxxas, Team Associated, Losi, Savox, Hitec, Futaba, Castle, Trackstar, Great Planes.
• Services: Offers sales, repairs, and general support for RC vehicles.

V. User Reviews & Tips:

• Indoor Advantage: Being an indoor carpet track provides consistent racing conditions year-round, unaffected by weather.
• Community Focused: Known for fostering a welcoming environment for racers and hobbyists.
• Check Social Media/RC Scoring Pro: These are the most up-to-date sources for race schedules, layout changes, and any specific event information.