Monday, April 18, 2016

YIDM 2016 Post Race Brief



Dear Participants,
On behalf of the organizing committee, we would like to extend our sincerest gratitude towards our participants, sponsors and working committee.

Fantastic venue: Permaisuri Imperial City Mall, Miri, Sarawak.

We had a great time with our honorable judges who came all the way from Japan. Thank you YOKOMO Japan for their kind sponsorship and prizes.  We thank all the sponsors for their generous prizes.


And special thanks to Simon from RC Legend, Bintulu for organizing the event.  And Kow Jacq for emcee of the event.
1st from Right: Mr. Simon (RCL).  2nd from Right: Mr. Kow Jacq (Emcee)


Some pictures of the event:

Concourse winner: Billy



Final result:

RWD Winner: Navin

AWD (CS) Class Winner: Thalha

Thanks again for your participation. See you again in 2017!

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Venue for YIDM 2016


Permaisuri Imperial City Mall is our key venue sponsor for the event.

The Facebook Page is here.

Permaisuri Imperial City Mall is one of the newer addition to shopping centers in Miri. Providing a premium shopping experience as well with its movie cineplex entertainment. Permaisuri Imperial City Mall is accessible by a multi-story link bridge from Imperial Hotel and Imperial Mall.
For those who drive, Permaisuri Imperial City has underground parking for parking convenience.
Popular food and beverage chain stores are at the ground level all offering a variety of choices of food and beverage all converge. Designer brand names, popular outlets, are all located within and the upper floors have a cineplex for a complete movie going experience.




Have you registered for YIDM 2016 yet? Please contact us for details.

Saturday, March 19, 2016

YIDM 2016: Rules and Regulations



Dear Participants, please kindly take note that we have 2 classes of RC drift competitions: CS Class and RWD Class.

CS class :

1.     All participants are only permitted to use any YOKOMO 1/10 scale 4WD electric RC cars with YOKOMO B.I.M.S security sticker. The chassis can be either belt-driven or shaft-driven.
2.     Chassis weight will not be limited.
3.     All cars must observe minimum ride height of 5mm ground clearance.
4.     With counter-steer setup, any gear ratios are permitted.
5.     Any types of ESCs are allowed.
6.     All battery brands and capacity of Li-Po (2 cells), Ni-MH and Ni-Cd (6 cells, 7.2V) are allowed.
7.     Motors: Open to motors from Yokomo & Speedpassion 10.5R motor only.
                    Yokomo : Zero Brushless / M series / M2 series
                    Speed Passion : V3 Competition / MMM / Dokyo Drift / V4 Competition
8.     All participants must only use the supplied control drift tires (ZR-DR05). Only YOKOMO Wheels/Rims are allowed. ( Participants are not allowed to scratch the tire surface purposely )
9.     All participants must only use Yokomo 1/10 scale drift body shells while competing whereby the bodyshell must be painted. Any types of add-on body kits, spoilers, wings, lighting and stickers are allowed.

Judges and organizer reserve the right to disqualify participants who do not abide to the rules and regulations set mention above. 




Special note: Overseas drivers (participants not from Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia & Singapore) are exempted from the requirement of Yokomo B.I.M.S. stickers.




RWD Class :
1.     All participants are only permitted to use any brand of 1/10 scale 4WD electric RC cars with RWD setup (rear wheel drive). The chassis can be either belt-driven or shaft-driven.
2.     MAXIMUM chassis weight is 1.8kg
3.     All cars must observe minimum ride height of 5mm ground clearance.
4.     With RWD setup, any gear ratios are permitted.
5.     Any types of ESCs are allowed.
6.     All battery brands and capacity of Li-Po (2 cells), Ni-MH and Ni-Cd (6 cells, 7.2V) are allowed.
7.     Motors: Open to any motors and any turns
8.     All participants must only use the supplied control drift tires (ZR-DR05). Only YOKOMO
Wheels/Rims are allowed. ( Participants are not allowed to scratch the tire surface purposely )
9.     All participants must only use Yokomo 1/10 scale drift body shells while competing whereby the bodyshell must be painted. Any types of add-on body kits, spoilers, wings, lighting and stickers are allowed.
10.  Judges and organizer reserve the right to disqualify participants who do not abide to the rules and    regulations set mention above. 

Please contact us for further details.

Update: 20/3: RWD Class Rule: MAXIMUM chassis weight is 1.8kg

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

YIDM 2016 is Opened for Registration


We are pleased to inform that YIDM 2016 @ Miri, Sarawak is opened for registration.

Details:
Date: 8th - 10th April 2016 (8th is Open Practice. Qualifying starts on 9th onwards)
Venue:  Permaisuri Imperial Shopping Mall. ( Facebook Page )
Class: CS class (Yokomo chassis with B.I.M.S. stickers) and RWD class (Open Chassis)

Please wait for details. We will update it on our blog and our Facebook Page.

Registration:
CS Class : RM160.00 per entry
RWD Class: RM160.00 per entry
For drivers entering for both classes, the fees payable are RM220.00.

Please email or contact us for registration details. You can also contact your local dealers.
Email: info@hobbyhaven.com.my
Tel: +603-74994191

Link to Facebook Page: Hobby Haven

Monday, March 7, 2016

Reminiscent of YIDM 2015

Since YIDM 2016 is only a month away, we would like to share some happenings during YIDM 2015 which was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.


a stunt performed by Masami Hirosaka.


YIDM 2016 update 1



We are proud to announce our Guests of Honour:

Mr. Masami Hirosaka and Mr. Takahiro Imamura  (Samurai san)

Friday, March 4, 2016

YOKOMO International Drift Meet 2016

We would like to update the dates for YIDM 2016.

It will be held in Miri, Sarawak.

Date: 8th - 10th April 2016

More information will be updated soon.