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Local hobbyists ask commission for city space to build RC car track

2091286 · January 8, 2025
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Summary

A group of radio-controlled car hobbyists asked the commission for roughly 70,000–90,000 square feet of city-owned space, electricity and water to build and maintain an outdoor RC car/crawler track and to host competitions to help sustain the site.

A group of radio-controlled (RC) car hobbyists addressed the Murfreesboro Parks and Recreation Commission to ask the city for land and basic utilities to build an outdoor RC car track and practice area.

Lead presenter Amir Ben Hazem described the hobby’s benefits for hand-eye coordination across ages and said events such as 1/10-scale “crawler” competitions can generate revenue to sustain a…

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