1/12 LMGT3 Section

An LMGT3 1/12 RC car isa type of radio-controlled car in a new, beginner-friendly racing class that combines features from GT12 and LMP12 classes. It uses an LMP or GT12 chassis, a GT-style body shell, and a standardized motor and battery combination (2S LiPo and 25.5T fixed timing motor). The class was introduced to provide a lower-cost and more accessible entry point into 1/12th scale racing.Key features of the LMGT3 class:

  • Chassis: Uses an existing LMP12 or GT12 chassis.
  • Body: Requires a GT-style body shell, inspired by LMGT3 race cars.
  • Motor: A 25.5T fixed timing brushless motor is used, with a 2S LiPo battery.
  • Electronics: A speed controller (ESC) with a price cap is recommended to keep costs down.
  • Tires: Specific tires are required, with a maximum width of 172mm for the rear tires.
  • Weight: A minimum weight of 730g is mandated.
  • Flexibility: Allows clubs to set some of their own rules to suit their track conditions.