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I think RC Racing could be an Olympic sport what do you think ???
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eerrrmmmm, no!!
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I dunno about being a sport but RC's are being used as slaves in the Olympic movement for returning equipment in the field events.

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Errrm maybe not driving, but olympic gold medal masheling.
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along with darts?
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Id love to give my car a go over that BMX track.
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Errrm maybe not driving, but olympic gold medal masheling.
Gold medal marshalling would be great, especially in a mardave banger racing heat
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I dunno about being a sport but RC's are being used as slaves in the Olympic movement for returning equipment in the field events.

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I'm guessing Jared Tebo is sitting in a small box on the corner of the Olympic stadium controlling those lol.
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no chance, there's no physical element to racing an rc car (other than moving your thumbs)
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no chance, there's no physical element to racing an rc car (other than moving your thumbs)
Like these.. lol
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no chance, there's no physical element to racing an rc car (other than moving your thumbs)
That's right, coz air rifle shooting and archery are completely exhausting
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