Welcome To VORTEC
the home of the VICTORIAN ON ROAD TRACKS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
VORTEC is the name for the committee formed by the On Road R/C clubs in Melbourne.
Our charter is to provide a set of rules for Electric and Nitro On Road R/C racing in Victoria and to administer and promote On Road racing for the good of the hobby.
This site provides information about VORTEC and its rules and regulations.
Latest update:
| 25 Feb 2012 | Dandenong and Boronia Clubs are trilling a "Blinky" 21.5 turn class motor and ESC list has been added to the electric section. |
Update History:
| 12 Jan 2011 | Rules updated to reflect changes announced middle of last year |
| 2 Jul 2010 | Major rule changes for 2011
Mini class will remain unchanged. 540 Novice class will cease to be a VORTEC class. 540 Pro will remain unchanged except the name will be 540.. Current Stock and Super Stock classes will disappear as they are now and will be replaced Class 1 will use a 21.5 turn motor, with any timing and with any other wise legal ESC, timing Class 2 will use a 13.5 turn motor, with any timing and with any other wise legal ESC, timing Modified class will stay as is just renamed to Open. Class names will be: Mini, 540, 21.5turn, 13.5turn and Open All touring car classes will have a minimum weight of 1350g including transponder (club or personal). All these changes will take effect from 1st of Jan 2011. SERCCC Contact details in Clubs section have also been updated. |
| 5 Oct 2009 | * Welcome Southern Tasmania Model Car Club to VORTEC and details in Clubs list. * Motor images added for allowed 540 motors. * Event club rotation schedule. |
| 21 Sep 2009 | Electric Interclub Results link added. |
| 24 Aug 2009 | * Updated Contacts and Website for Bendigo Club. * Update Wodonga club Website link. |
| 7 Jan 2009 | Updated electric class rules to show current rules. |
| 1 Dec 2008 | New electric rules announcement, see electric main page for details. |
| 2 Jun 2008 | Electric rules update, see electric main page for details. |