E387 - The Modern Era Begins: 2008 Charlotte & 2010 Thailand | IFMAR Worlds History Pt. 7
Published: September 17, 2026
Duration: 18:30
The modern era of the 1/8 Off-Road IFMAR World Championships begins!
Lefty and longtime Kyosho legend Mic Cradock revisit the rain-soaked 2008 Worlds in Charlotte, North Carolina, where Atsushi Hara used consistency and fuel strategy to deliver Hot Bodies its first World Championship.
They also look back at the dramatic 2010 Worlds in Pattaya, Thailand, where Cody King defeated a stacked field to capture Kyosho’s eighth 1/8 Off-Road World Championship.
Hear the stories behind Charlotte’s mud-soaked track, pizza-cutter tires, Mike Truhe’s incredible speed, the arrival of a new generation and two unforgettable championship victories.
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