Radio Operated Auto Racing

Radio Operated Auto Racing

Infobox sport governing body
title = ROAR


size =
caption =
category = R/C Car racing
jurisdiction = North America
year formed =
year closed =
headquarters =
president = Dawn Sanchez
chairman =
key staff =
website = [http://www.roarracing.com/ www.roarracing.com]

Radio Operated Auto Racing, or ROAR, is the sanctioning body of competitive radio-controlled car racing in the United States and Canada, overseen by IFMAR (International Federation of Model Auto Racing). ROAR publishes a yearly rule book that governs most forms of electric and gas R/C racing in the USA and Canada. ROAR sanctions club racing, Region races, Nationals and select events such as the Winternats, Great Lakes Challenge, Texas Biggie, etc. ROAR is a non-profit organization that provides insurance for racing participants, spectators and facilities.

ROAR's name is now Remotely Operated Auto Racers, according to this page on its web site: [http://www.roarracing.com/about.php]

ee also

* Radio controlled car

External links

* [http://www.roarracing.com/ ROAR website]


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