Ken Erickson of the Bartholomew Co RC Club has organized a series of sport pylon races with inexpensive planes/engines.
Here's the 2012 racing schedule - All on Saturday mornings:
May 19th
June 2nd
June 23rd
July 14th
August 4th
August 25th
September 15th
October 6th
October 27th
They run only the following planes:
LA Racer 40 -
http://www.rcpro.org/html/rules/club_40/planes/wm_la_racer_40.htmSky Raider Mach II -
http://www.rcpro.org/html/rules/club_40/planes/wm_skyraider_mach_ii.htmThe following non-BB, air-bleed carb engines are legal:
OS Max 40 FP, 40 LA, 46 LA
Magnum 40 GP
Thunder Tiger 42 GP
Tower Hobbies 40
To see the complete rules, download them from here:
http://www.rcpro.org/html/rules/club_40/rules.htm If you can't find an engine, Ken has several you can choose from for only $30.00 plus tax.
If you have any questions, you can reach Ken at one of the following:
Email:
ken_erickson@comcast.netHome: 812-418-8124
Cell: 812-603-8190
The BCRCF field is located East of Columbus, IN
You can find directions on their website -
http://www.bcrcfliers.org/id4.html