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Jared Tebo Tekno NB48 2.2 Midwest Nitro Challenge Setup Sheet

“Tekno RC NB48 2.2 setup from St. Louis Dirt Burners 🔥💨 Main change from my latest setups is the front shock position. Inside on the arm, and in one position on the tower. Note the much higher shock oil with inside on the arm. Also, switched to the -2mm rear gearbox, which I really liked […]

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2026 ProTek RC Midwest Nitro Challenge Event Report

LINK: https://www.dirtburners.org/eventreport/

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Event Guide: 2026 ProTek RC Midwest Nitro Challenge

Event Guide for the 2026 ProTek RC Midwest Nitro Challenge: [Event Guide LINK]

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25 YEARS OF MIDWEST NITRO!

25 YEARS OF MIDWEST NITRO! The 2026 ProTek R/C Midwest Nitro Challenge is officially OPEN for sign-ups! [Registration Link HERE] For 25 years, racers from all over the country have made the trip to Dirt Burners for one of the most historic 1/8 scale R/C events in the Midwest — and 2026 is shaping up […]

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2026 Pro-Line Gateway Classic: Rescheduled Date

Just a reminder guys the 2026 Gateway Classic Presented by Pro-Line reschedule date is coming up soon! There will be Friday practice on 8/21 and then the whole race program will be run on 8/22, make sure to come check it out!!A huge thank you to Pro-Line Racing for providing an amazing haul of prizes that […]

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Lou Colmo Memorial Race Announcement

Join us Saturday, May 2 at 12:00 PM for the Lou Colmo Memorial Race as we come together to celebrate Lou’s life, his love for RC racing, and the friendships he built throughout the racing community. We’ll begin the day with a short time of remembrance, including prayer and an opportunity for anyone who would […]

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2026 SWorkz Shootout Announcement

Join us for the 2026 SWorkz Shootout, happening on July 24-25, 2026, at St. Louis Dirt Burners in Kirkwood, Missouri. On Friday, enjoy open practice until 9 PM, followed by racing on Saturday after the 9:30 AM drivers meeting. The racing starts promptly at 10 AM. The event will feature exciting racing, including: 10-minute Electric […]

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2026 Club Membership Program NOW OPEN!

Big things coming for 2026 We’ve been working behind the scenes to revamp our Club Membership program for the 2026 season — and we’re excited about what’s coming! Over the years, we’ve received a lot of questions and requests about memberships. We listened. The new 2026 program includes awesome incentives designed to deliver real value […]

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2026 King of the Hill Series

St. Louis Dirt Burners proudly presents the 2026 King of the Hill Series. Now entering its third year, our Points Series has quickly become the premier 1/8-scale series in the region. We drew more than 500 entries in 2024 and followed it up with a huge turnout of 775 entries in 2025. The series consistently […]

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Mark Your Calendars: The Gateway Classic is Back for 2026!

🏁 Mark Your Calendars: The Pro-Line Gateway Classic is Back for 2026! St. Louis Dirt Burners proudly presents the 2026 Pro-Line Gateway Classic, which will be held July , 2026! Don’t miss your chance to compete in one of the most FUN and competitive outdoor racing events of the year! Come out and show your […]

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