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Next up in our ProTek RC ROAD TO THE WORLDS series, featuring profiles on the 30 ProTek RC team drivers competing in the 1/8 Off-Road Worlds this fall in Texas - the one and only, Mike Garrison.

MIKE GARRISON
Age: 38
Hometown: Kansas City, MO
Number of Years Racing RC: 20
Home Track: Fastlane Raceway
Favorite ProTek RC Products: ProTek Clutch System, ProTek Sure Start Starter Box, ProTek Fuel Stick & Ignitor
Top RC Accomplishment: Mike is a world-renowned RC influencer, promoter, announcer, and product supplier, who found RC to be a way to continue competing after becoming paralyzed from a motorcycle accident. Mike was a member of the United States contingent at the 2008 IFMAR Worlds in North Carolina.

The ProTek RC Samurai RM.1 engine is BACK IN STOCK at AMainHobbies.com. We received a large shipment in today and they are now available: https://www.amainhobbies.com/protek-rc-samurai-rm.1-maifield-edition-3port-.21-competition-nitro-engine-ptk-2690/p1529706

If you are in need of the Drake-In Break-In version, those will be available in approximately 3-4 weeks.

The IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road Worlds are coming to the U.S. this fall and ProTek RC is proud to be an event Gold Sponsor. The ProTek RC Race Team will be well represented with 30 drivers competing, and in the lead-up to the championship we will be profiling each of those team drivers. Today we lead it off with Thornhill Racing Circuit local Matt “Puddin” Sistrunk.

MATT SISTRUNK
Age: 51
Hometown: Leander, TX
Home Track: Thornhill Racing Circuit
Favorite ProTek RC Products: Samurai RM.1 Engine, ProTek Starter Box, ProTek Batteries
Top RC Accomplishment: Three-time Psycho Nitro Blast winner

Great weekend for the ProTek RC Race Team at the JConcepts Outdoor National Series Round 2 securing four class victories. Ryan Maifield won 2wd 13.5 Vintage Buggy and 4wd Modified Buggy. Spencer Rivkin was victorious in 2wd Buggy and Ryan Stiles Harris took home 13.5 Vintage Stadium Truck.

ProTek is a proud ONS sponsor and we look forward to the finals in July in Florida.

ProTek RC Pro Pilots Ryan Maifield and Spencer Rivkin can even do some RC monster truck driving, going 1-2 today in the first-ever JConcepts Inc Reactor Cup at Adrenaline RC Raceway in Wi******er, VA. Way to go Jason Ruona and JConcepts Inc for always coming up with new concepts in the world of RC.

Who's going racing this weekend? Let us know where you are headed.

Amazing Memorial Day Weekend for the ProTek RC Race Team. Victories all over the country in a variety of disciplines. Jared Wiggins led the way with a triple W at the Kansas Nitro Showdown. Here is a recap of the team victories over the past few days.

Jared Wiggins Kansas Nitro Showdown (206 entries): 1st Pro Nitro Buggy, 1st Pro Nitro Truggy, 1st Pro eBuggy.

Adam Drake JBRL 1/8 Round 2 (252 entries): 1st Open Nitro Truggy, 1st Open eTruggy.

Tyler Hooks JConcepts Inc Dirt Oval JConcepts Indoor Nationals Series (186 entries): 1st Mod Sprint, 1st 1/10 Late Model.

Bradley Lingerman RC Pro-AM (249 entries): 1st Intermediate Nitro Buggy, 1st Intermediate eBuggy.

Chase Antill JBRL 1/8 Round 2 (252 entries): 1st Intermediate Nitro Buggy.

Carter Bright RC Pro-AM (249 entries): 1st Sportsman Nitro Buggy, 1st Sportsman Nitro Truggy, 1st Dash for Cash, 1st Pit Stop Challenge.

Lil Marc Noperi Cali Carpet Cup (62 entries): 1st Stock 17.5 Buggy, 1st 13.5 4wd Buggy.

Marc Noperi Cali Carpet Cup (62 entries): 1st 13.5 Stadium Truck.

AJ Rodriquez RC Racing Hank Perry 240 (255 entries): 1st Expert Nitro Buggy, 1st Expert eBuggy.

Brenden Bartlett Hank Perry 240 (255 entries): 1st Open eTruck.

The PTK Team utilized a vast array of winning ProTek RC products over the weekend from the Samurai RM.1 engine to the various PTK servos, batteries, tools, and accessories.

ProTek RC was a very proud sponsor of all six of the aforementioned Memorial Day Weekend races.

Memorial Day Sale starts now!

Head to your local hobby shop or to AMain Hobbies to shop deals on ProTek wheels and other accessories!

https://www.amainhobbies.com/protek-rc-batteries-chargers-servos-engines-accessories/b209?fs=2&o=6&lg=fs

Congratulations go out to ProTek RC Pro Driver Spencer Rivkin for his pair of third place podium finishes this weekend at the ROAR Racing 1/10 Dirt Off-Road National Championships at SDRC Raceway in San Diego. Spencer's Team Associated 2wd and 4wd Modified Buggy program is powered by the ProTek RC Rivkin Edition 4900mAh shorty battery - link here: https://www.amainhobbies.com/protek-rc-spencer-rivkin-2s-150c-low-ir-sg3-hv-ulcg-shorty-lipo-ptk-5143-26/p1673592?_br_psugg_q=rivkin+battery