The next Racer Recap features the Wow Moment of the Year winner: Rich Steinert! The full-course slap wheelie into a front flip with his Losi LMT “Escalade” in Round 1 set a high bar that could not be topped and we have it lead off all of our Points Series YouTube coverage videos. Rich and his son make the trek down from Reno for every race, here are his thoughts after his first full year of racing and plans for 2022.
Name: Rich Steinert
How long have you been racing RC monster trucks?
This would have been my first full season, except my real truck decided we were going to end our journey in Rocklin [breaking down prior to Round 4].
What was your biggest accomplishment this season?
Winning wow moment of the year
Who was your toughest competition this year?
Everyone! Especially David, he is definitely a consistent racer
What are you trying to improve on this off-season?
Truck control in racing
What are your thoughts on how the Points Series went this year?
It went very smooth and was a lot of fun!
What trucks/classes are you planning to compete in next season?
Two in the 2.6 MT class and two for the 2.2 class.