BRCA Member Survey: Understanding RC Racing in the UK

Thank you for participating in this survey! Your feedback is invaluable in helping us understand the current state of RC racing in the UK. The survey should take about 10 minutes to complete. All responses are confidential and will be used to help improve and grow the sport.

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* 1. Approximately how long have you been a member of the BRCA?

Less than 1 year

1-3 years

4-6 years

7-10 years

More than 10 years

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* 2. Approximately how long have you been racing RC cars in organised events?

Less than 1 year

1-3 years

4-6 years

7-10 years

More than 10 years

I've never raced

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* 3. Do you have other family members who race RC cars, and if so who? Please tick all that apply

No, just me

Yes, one or more of my parents/aunts/uncles/grandparents

Yes, my spouse/partner

Yes, one or more of my children/grandchildren

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* 4. Do you remember how/why you got started racing RC cars? Was it for any of these reasons?

A friend introduced me to RC racing, and it became something we enjoyed together on weekends.

I've always loved cars and racing, so RC racing seemed like a fun way to fuel my passion.

I’ve loved remote-controlled models since childhood, and discovering RC racing as a serious sport made me want to join in.

My dad raced RC cars, and I wanted to follow in his footsteps. It became a special family activity.

Watching an RC race at local club hooked me with its excitement and sense of community.

I wanted a hobby blending engineering and competition, and RC racing was the perfect fit.

Another reason (please specify)

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* 5. How would you rate your ability as an RC racer?

Total Rookie

Club Racer

Pro

Clear

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* 6. Are you a member of a BRCA Affiliated Club?

Yes - I'm a member of one or more clubs

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* 7. What is your main source of news and information about RC racing, including about upcoming events

Event specific social media

Club websites

BRCA Section social media pages/groups

BRCA website

Family/my parents

Friends and word-of-mouth

Club social media pages/groups

Email newsletters

BRCA social media pages

Club WhatsApp/chat groups

Other (please specify)