IFMAR 1:8 IC Off-Road World Championship

{{Short description|World championship radio controlled car race}}

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| Series short = IFMAR 1:8 Nitro Buggy Worlds

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| Duration = 60 minutes _(final)
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20 minutes _{(to 1/16 sub-finals)}

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| Most wins driver = Davide Ongaro (3)

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| Most wins manufacturer = Kyosho (8)

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The IFMAR World Championship for 1:8th IC Off-Road Cars (officially "IFMAR 1:8 IC Off-Road World Championship", nicknamed Nitro Buggy Worlds{{Cite web|date=2019-04-05|title=2020 IFMAR 1/8th Nitro Buggy World Championship announcement|url=https://circusrc.com/2019/04/2020-ifmar-1-8th-nitro-buggy-world-championship-announcement/|access-date=2020-07-05|website=Circus RC News|language=fr-FR}}), is a world championship radio controlled car race hosted by the International Federation of Model Auto Racing (IFMAR). It takes place biennially on even years since 1986.

The event is open exclusively to 1:8 scale off-road buggies running on nitromethanol mix fuel; these are 4WD cars characterized by its large wheels designed for off-road driving and enclosed single-seater bodyshell with large rear spoiler with two cutouts; at the rear to enable a cylinder head to protrude out at the back and the other, at the front to enable quick refueling.

Venues

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Year ! Bloc ! Host Club ! Venue ! Location ! Country ! Source
1986 \| EFRA \| Radio Automobile Club de Grenoble \| Mini Circuit de Montbonnot \| Grenoble \| {{FRA}} \|
1988 \| EFRA \| Mantua Models \| Mantua Models \| Mantua \| {{ITA}} \|
1990 \| FEMCA \| Maxima Racing Club \| \| Bangkok \| {{THA}} \|
1992 \| EFRA \|MSC Eschbach \| \| Usingen, Eschbach \| {{GER}} \|
1994 \| EFRA \| \| \| Kirchschlag in der Buckligen Welt \| {{AUT}} \|
1996 \| EFRA \| \| National Motor Museum \| Beaulieu, Hampshire \| {{GBR}} \|
1998 \| EFRA \| Secção de Radiomodelismo da Associação Académica de Coimbra \| Mini Autódromo do Estádio Universitário de Coimbra \| Coimbra \| {{POR}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://sites.google.com/site/coimbrarcinfo/pista-da-aac/um-pouco-de-historia/coimbra-1998\|title=Coimbra 1998 - Coimbra Rc\|website=sites.google.com\|access-date=2016-07-11}}
2000 \| ROAR \| \| Silverton Hotel \| Las Vegas, Nevada \| {{USA}} \|
2002 \| FAMAR \| \| Green Mountain Raceway \| Punta del Este \| {{URU}} \|
2004 \| EFRA \| Furulund RC Club \| Fururing Raceway \| Furulund \| {{SWE}} \|
2006 \| FEMCA \|JA Team \| Ancol R/C Circuit, Ancol Dreamland \| Jakarta \| {{IDN}} \|
2008 \| ROAR \| The Farm II \| The Farm 2 R/C Raceway \| Charlotte, North Carolina \| {{USA}} \|
2010 \| FEMCA \| \| Pattaya RC Powerboat Track \| Pattaya \| {{THA}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://events.redrc.net/2010/11/final-preperations-underway-in-pattaya/\|title=Red RC Events » Final preperations [sic] underway in Pattaya}}
2012 \| FAMAR \| \| Speed Paradise \| Ciudad Evita, Buenos Aires \| {{ARG}} \|
2014 \| EFRA \| Messina World \| Pista Naxos World \| Giardini Naxos, Sicily \| {{ITA}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://events.redrc.net/2014/09/track-focus-naxos-world/\|title=Red RC Events » Track Focus – Naxos World}}
2016 \| ROAR \| RC Tracks of Las Vegas \| RC Tracks of Las Vegas \| Las Vegas, Nevada \| {{USA}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://events.redrc.net/2016/10/track-focus-rc-tracks-of-las-vegas/\|title = Red RC Events » Track Focus – RC Tracks of Las Vegas}}
2018 \| FEMCA \| Model Off-Road Buggy Club of Western Australia \| MORBC track, Whiteman Park \| Perth, Western Australia \| {{AUS}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://events.redrc.net/2018/11/track-focus-morbc/\|title=Red RC Events » Track Focus – MORBC}}
2020 \| FAMAR \| Beeight Track \| RCCM Beeight Racing \| Cianorte, Paraná \| {{BRA}} \|
2022 \|EFRA \|Club Radio Control Redován \|RC-Redován \|Redován, Alicante \|{{ESP}} \|{{Cite web\|date=2021-10-04\|title=Redovan to host 2022 IFMAR Nitro Buggy Worlds\|url=https://www.redrc.net/2021/10/redovan-to-host-2022-ifmar-nitro-buggy-worlds/\|access-date=2021-12-11\|website=Red RC}}
2024 \|EFRA \|Club Radio Control Redován \|RC-Redován{{efn\|Hosting duties had originally been given to Casa Raceway, Sao Paulo in Brasil in August 2023 but in March 2024, they were unable to provide hosting duties due to not been given permits from city governments. For hosting duties to represent FAMAR bloc, Bolivia immediately considered followed by Mexico and 2012 hosts Argentina. After consideration by IFMAR board of directors, it was decided that to return to EFRA bloc per rules. It was then decided that the 2022 hosts would return as hosts with 5 months notice.}} \|Redován, Alicante \|{{ESP}} \|{{Cite web \|title=Red RC » IFMAR announce 1:8 Offroad Worlds return to Redovan \|url=https://www.redrc.net/2024/03/ifmar-announce-18-offroad-worlds-return-to-redovan/ \|access-date=2024-04-01}}{{Cite web \|title=Red RC » 1:8 Offroad World C/ship 2024 – Brazil Presentation \|url=https://www.redrc.net/2023/08/18-offroad-world-c-ship-2024-brazil-presentation/ \|access-date=2024-04-11}}{{Cite web \|title=Red RC » 2025 IFMAR World Championship Calendar \|url=https://www.redrc.net/2024/01/2025-ifmar-world-championship-calendar/ \|access-date=2024-04-11}}{{Cite web \|title=Red RC » Mexico & Argentina join race to host World C/Ship \|url=https://www.redrc.net/2024/03/mexico-argentina-join-race-to-host-worlds-c-ship/ \|access-date=2024-04-11}}{{Cite web \|title=Red RC » 1:8 Offroad World Championship in Brazil Cancelled \|url=https://www.redrc.net/2024/03/18-offroad-world-championship-in-brazil-cancelled/ \|access-date=2024-04-11}}{{Cite web \|title=Red RC » Bolivia emerges as potential new World C/Ship host \|url=https://www.redrc.net/2024/03/bolvia-emerges-as-potential-new-world-c-ship-host/ \|access-date=2024-04-11}}

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Year

! Bloc

! Host Club

! Venue

! Location

! Country

! Source

1986

| EFRA

| Radio Automobile Club de Grenoble

| Mini Circuit de Montbonnot

| Grenoble

| {{FRA}}

1988

| EFRA

| Mantua Models

| Mantua

| {{ITA}}

1990

| FEMCA

| Maxima Racing Club

| Bangkok

| {{THA}}

1992

| EFRA

|MSC Eschbach

| Usingen, Eschbach

| {{GER}}

1994

| EFRA

| Kirchschlag in der Buckligen Welt

| {{AUT}}

1996

| EFRA

| National Motor Museum

| Beaulieu, Hampshire

| {{GBR}}

1998

| EFRA

| Secção de Radiomodelismo da Associação Académica de Coimbra

| Mini Autódromo do Estádio Universitário de Coimbra

| Coimbra

| {{POR}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/site/coimbrarcinfo/pista-da-aac/um-pouco-de-historia/coimbra-1998|title=Coimbra 1998 - Coimbra Rc|website=sites.google.com|access-date=2016-07-11}}

2000

| ROAR

| Silverton Hotel

| Las Vegas, Nevada

| {{USA}}

2002

| FAMAR

| Green Mountain Raceway

| Punta del Este

| {{URU}}

2004

| EFRA

| Furulund RC Club

| Fururing Raceway

| Furulund

| {{SWE}}

2006

| FEMCA

|JA Team

| Ancol R/C Circuit, Ancol Dreamland

| Jakarta

| {{IDN}}

2008

| ROAR

| The Farm II

| The Farm 2 R/C Raceway

| Charlotte, North Carolina

| {{USA}}

2010

| FEMCA

| Pattaya RC Powerboat Track

| Pattaya

| {{THA}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://events.redrc.net/2010/11/final-preperations-underway-in-pattaya/|title=Red RC Events » Final preperations [sic] underway in Pattaya}}

2012

| FAMAR

| Speed Paradise

| Ciudad Evita, Buenos Aires

| {{ARG}}

2014

| EFRA

| Messina World

| Pista Naxos World

| Giardini Naxos, Sicily

| {{ITA}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://events.redrc.net/2014/09/track-focus-naxos-world/|title=Red RC Events » Track Focus – Naxos World}}

2016

| ROAR

| RC Tracks of Las Vegas

| Las Vegas, Nevada

| {{USA}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://events.redrc.net/2016/10/track-focus-rc-tracks-of-las-vegas/|title = Red RC Events » Track Focus – RC Tracks of Las Vegas}}

2018

| FEMCA

| Model Off-Road Buggy Club of Western Australia

| MORBC track, Whiteman Park

| Perth, Western Australia

| {{AUS}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://events.redrc.net/2018/11/track-focus-morbc/|title=Red RC Events » Track Focus – MORBC}}

2020

| FAMAR

| Beeight Track

| RCCM Beeight Racing

| Cianorte, Paraná

| {{BRA}}

2022

|EFRA

|Club Radio Control Redován

|RC-Redován

|Redován, Alicante

|{{ESP}}

|{{Cite web|date=2021-10-04|title=Redovan to host 2022 IFMAR Nitro Buggy Worlds|url=https://www.redrc.net/2021/10/redovan-to-host-2022-ifmar-nitro-buggy-worlds/|access-date=2021-12-11|website=Red RC}}

2024

|EFRA

|Club Radio Control Redován

|RC-Redován{{efn|Hosting duties had originally been given to Casa Raceway, Sao Paulo in Brasil in August 2023 but in March 2024, they were unable to provide hosting duties due to not been given permits from city governments. For hosting duties to represent FAMAR bloc, Bolivia immediately considered followed by Mexico and 2012 hosts Argentina. After consideration by IFMAR board of directors, it was decided that to return to EFRA bloc per rules. It was then decided that the 2022 hosts would return as hosts with 5 months notice.}}

|Redován, Alicante

|{{ESP}}

|{{Cite web |title=Red RC » IFMAR announce 1:8 Offroad Worlds return to Redovan |url=https://www.redrc.net/2024/03/ifmar-announce-18-offroad-worlds-return-to-redovan/ |access-date=2024-04-01}}{{Cite web |title=Red RC » 1:8 Offroad World C/ship 2024 – Brazil Presentation |url=https://www.redrc.net/2023/08/18-offroad-world-c-ship-2024-brazil-presentation/ |access-date=2024-04-11}}{{Cite web |title=Red RC » 2025 IFMAR World Championship Calendar |url=https://www.redrc.net/2024/01/2025-ifmar-world-championship-calendar/ |access-date=2024-04-11}}{{Cite web |title=Red RC » Mexico & Argentina join race to host World C/Ship |url=https://www.redrc.net/2024/03/mexico-argentina-join-race-to-host-worlds-c-ship/ |access-date=2024-04-11}}{{Cite web |title=Red RC » 1:8 Offroad World Championship in Brazil Cancelled |url=https://www.redrc.net/2024/03/18-offroad-world-championship-in-brazil-cancelled/ |access-date=2024-04-11}}{{Cite web |title=Red RC » Bolivia emerges as potential new World C/Ship host |url=https://www.redrc.net/2024/03/bolvia-emerges-as-potential-new-world-c-ship-host/ |access-date=2024-04-11}}

Winners

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Year ! Name ! Car ! Motor ! Transmitter ! Source ! Report
1986 \| {{flagicon\|FRA}} Frédéric Veysseyre \| Yankee Racing 86 \| Cipolla-Yankee Master \| Multiplex-Yankee Combi Plus \| {{Cite web\|url=https://www.efra.ws/1986-1-8th-off-road-wc-grenoble-france/\|title = 1986 1/8th off Road WC Grenoble, France}} \| Report
1988 \| {{flagicon\|ITA}} Maurizio Monesi \| Garbo Roadfighter \| Mantua T4 \| {{ill\|Simprop electronic\|de\|lt=Simprop}} \| {{Cite web\|url=https://www.efra.ws/1988-1-8th-off-road-wc-mantova-italy/\|title=1988 1/8th off Road WC Mantova, Italy}} \| Report
1990 \| {{flagicon\|JPN}} Koji Sanada \| Mugen Super Sport \| Novarossi \| Sanwa Machine 1 \| {{Cite web\|url=https://www.efra.ws/1990-1-8th-off-road-wc-bangkok-thailand/\|title=1990 1/8th off Road WC Bangkok, Thailand}} \| Report
1992 \| {{flagicon\|JPN}} Kunihiro Toge \| Kyosho Inferno \| OS Max 21 RX-B \| Sanwa M-zechs \| {{Cite web\|url=https://www.efra.ws/1992-1-8th-off-road-wc-usingen-germany/\|title = 1992 1/8th off Road WC Usingen Germany}} \| Report
1994 \| {{flagicon\|ITA}} Maurizio Monesi \| Kyosho Turbo Inferno \| OPS \| Futaba FF3 \| {{Cite web\|url=https://www.efra.ws/1994-1-8th-off-road-wc-kirchschlag-austria/\|title=1994 1/8th off Road WC Kirchschlag, Austria}} \| Report
1996 \| {{flagicon\|ITA}} Alex Laffranchi \| Kyosho Inferno MP5 \| Picco P6 \| KO Propo EX-10 \| {{Cite web\|url=https://www.efra.ws/1996-1-8th-off-road-wc-beaulieu-great-britain/\|title=1996 1/8th off Road WC Beaulieu, Great Britain}} \| Report
1998 \| {{flagicon\|GER}} Daniel Reckward \| Kyosho Inferno MP6 Evo \| RB WS7 \|KO Propo EX-1 Mars \| {{Cite web\|url=https://www.efra.ws/1998-1-8th-off-road-wc-coimbra-portugal/\|title=1998 1/8th off Road WC Coimbra, Portugal}} \| Report
2000 \| {{flagicon\|JPN}} Yuichi Kanai \| Kyosho Inferno MP7.5 \| RB WS7 Worlds \| Futaba 3VCS \| {{cite web\|url=http://www.bbksoftware.com/ifmar2000/ \|title=IFMAR 2000 USA \|publisher=Bbksoftware.com \|access-date=2011-12-28}}{{Cite web\|url=https://www.efra.ws/2000-1-8th-off-road-las-vegas-usa/\|title=2000 1/8th off Road WC Las Vegas, USA}} \| Report
2002 \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Greg Degani \| Kyosho Inferno MP7.5 Kanai 2 \| OS Max 21 RZ-V01B \| Futaba 3PJ \| \| Report
2004 \| {{flagicon\|FRA}} Guillaume Vray \| Mugen MBX-5 Pro Spec \| RB WS7II \| Futaba \| {{cite web \|url=http://www.efra.ws/news/download/IFMAR_letter%202003-01-14.pdf \|title=RE: 2004 IFMAR 1/8TH OFF-ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP & WARM-UP RACE \|author=John Grant \|date=2003-01-14 \|access-date=2011-12-28 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120213174258/http://www.efra.ws/news/download/IFMAR_letter%202003-01-14.pdf \|archive-date=2012-02-13 }}{{Cite web\|url=https://www.efra.ws/2004-1-8-off-road-wc-furuland-sweden/\|title=2004 1/8 off Road WC Furuland, Sweden}} \| Report
2006 \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Mark Pavidis \| Kyosho Inferno MP777 WC \| OS Speed 21VZ-B V-Spec \| Futaba 3PKS \| {{cite web\|url=http://www.kyosho.com/eng/products/rc/detail.html?product_id=100428\|title=KYOSHO RC MODEL TOP\|website=www.kyosho.com}} \| Report
2008 \| {{flagicon\|JPN}} Atsushi Hara \| Hot Bodies D8 \| OS Speed 21VZ-B V-Spec II \| Futaba 4PK \| {{cite web \|url=http://www.jonehrc.com/2008/09/22/atsushi-hara-new-ifmar-off-road-buggy-2008-world-championship/ \|title=Atsushi Hara New IFMAR off Road Buggy 2008 World Championship \| RC Nitro Car Truggy Buggy and Monster Truck. JonehRC. \|access-date=2008-09-25 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121224336/http://www.jonehrc.com/2008/09/22/atsushi-hara-new-ifmar-off-road-buggy-2008-world-championship/ \|archive-date=2008-11-21 }} \| Report
2010 \| {{flagicon\|USA}} Cody King \| Kyosho Inferno MP9 TKI2 \| Orion Alpha ABI \| KO Propo EX-10 Eurus \| {{Cite web\|url=https://events.redrc.net/2010/11/cody-is-the-new-king-of-buggy/\|title=Red RC Events » Cody is the new 'King' of Buggy}} \| Report
2012 \| {{flagicon\|ESP}} Robert Batlle \| Mugen MBX-7 \| Novarossi Plus.21-4BTTS \| Futaba 4PKS-R \| {{Cite web\|url=https://events.redrc.net/2012/12/robert-batlle-is-world-champion/\|title = Red RC Events » Robert Batlle is World Champion}} \| Report
2014 \| {{flagicon\|CAN}} Ty Tessmann \| Hot Bodies D812 \| OS Speed B2101 \| Airtronics M12 \| {{Cite web\|url=https://events.redrc.net/2014/09/tessmann-gets-his-world-title/\|title=Red RC Events » Tessmann gets his World title}} \| Report
2016 \| {{flagicon\|SWE}} David Ronnefalk \| HB Racing D815 V2 \| Orion CRF 21 7 Port Tuned \| Sanwa M12S \| {{Cite web\|url=https://events.redrc.net/2016/10/ronnefalk-hits-jackpot-to-become-world-champion-in-vegas/\|title=Red RC Events » Ronnefalk hits jackpot to become World Champion in Vegas}} \| Report
2018 \| {{flagicon\|ITA}} Davide Ongaro \| Associated RC8B3.1 \| LRP ZZ.21c \| Sanwa EXZES-ZZ \| {{Cite web\|url=https://events.redrc.net/2018/11/ongaro-crowned-world-champion-down-under/\|title = Red RC Events » Ongaro crowned World Champion Down under}} \| Report
2020 \| colspan="4" \| Postponed, then cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic \| colspan="2" \| {{efn\|Because of the COVID-19 pandemic which occurred prior to the championships, the event is postponed to 2022. See also Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on motorsport and COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.}}{{cite web\|last=Hooks\|first=Tyler\|date=March 28, 2020\|title=All 2020 IFMAR World Championships Postponed\|url=https://www.liverc.com/news/announcements/22360-All_2020_IFMAR_World_Championships_Postponed/\|access-date=31 March 2020\|website=LiveRC.com}}{{Cite web\|last=Garrison\|first=Mike\|date=March 18, 2020\|title=IFMAR COVID-19 and World Championships Announcement\|url=https://www.liverc.com/news/ifmar-covid-19-and-world-championships-announcement/\|access-date=2020-07-12\|website=www.liverc.com\|language=en}}{{Cite web \|last=Chris \|date=2021-03-09 \|title=IFMAR cancels 1/8th Off-road & 1/10th On-road World Championship \|url=https://circusrc.com/2021/03/ifmar-cancels-1-8th-off-road-1-10th-on-road-world-championship/ \|access-date=2022-09-13 \|website=Circus RC News \|language=fr-FR}}
2022 \| {{flagicon\|ITA}} Davide Ongaro \| Associated RC8B4 \| OS B21 Ongaro Edition \| Sanwa EXZES-ZZ \| \|Report
2024 \|{{flagicon\|ITA}} Davide Ongaro \|Associated RC8B4.1 \|OS B21 Ongaro Edition \|Sanwa EXZES-ZZ \| \|
colspan="11" \|Source:{{Cite web\|title=World Champions\|url=http://www.neobuggy.net/world-champions/\|access-date=2020-07-05\|website=NeoBuggy.net\|archive-date=2020-07-02\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200702194710/http://www.neobuggy.net/world-champions/\|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web\|last=Waldron\|first=Aaron\|date=October 2, 2016\|title=WORLDS: A list of every former 1/8-scale nitro off-road world champion\|url=https://www.liverc.com/news/worlds-a-list-of-every-former-18-scale-nitro-off-road-world-champion/\|access-date=2020-07-05\|website=LiveRC\|language=en}}

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Year

! Name

! Car

! Motor

! Transmitter

! Source

! Report

1986

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Frédéric Veysseyre

| Yankee Racing 86

| Cipolla-Yankee Master

| Multiplex-Yankee Combi Plus

| {{Cite web|url=https://www.efra.ws/1986-1-8th-off-road-wc-grenoble-france/|title = 1986 1/8th off Road WC Grenoble, France}}

| Report

1988

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Maurizio Monesi

| Garbo Roadfighter

| Mantua T4

| {{ill|Simprop electronic|de|lt=Simprop}}

| {{Cite web|url=https://www.efra.ws/1988-1-8th-off-road-wc-mantova-italy/|title=1988 1/8th off Road WC Mantova, Italy}}

| Report

1990

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Koji Sanada

| Mugen Super Sport

| Novarossi

| Sanwa Machine 1

| {{Cite web|url=https://www.efra.ws/1990-1-8th-off-road-wc-bangkok-thailand/|title=1990 1/8th off Road WC Bangkok, Thailand}}

| Report

1992

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Kunihiro Toge

| Kyosho Inferno

| OS Max 21 RX-B

| Sanwa M-zechs

| {{Cite web|url=https://www.efra.ws/1992-1-8th-off-road-wc-usingen-germany/|title = 1992 1/8th off Road WC Usingen Germany}}

| Report

1994

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Maurizio Monesi

| Kyosho Turbo Inferno

| OPS

| Futaba FF3

| {{Cite web|url=https://www.efra.ws/1994-1-8th-off-road-wc-kirchschlag-austria/|title=1994 1/8th off Road WC Kirchschlag, Austria}}

| Report

1996

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Alex Laffranchi

| Kyosho Inferno MP5

| Picco P6

| KO Propo EX-10

| {{Cite web|url=https://www.efra.ws/1996-1-8th-off-road-wc-beaulieu-great-britain/|title=1996 1/8th off Road WC Beaulieu, Great Britain}}

| Report

1998

| {{flagicon|GER}} Daniel Reckward

| Kyosho Inferno MP6 Evo

| RB WS7

|KO Propo EX-1 Mars

| {{Cite web|url=https://www.efra.ws/1998-1-8th-off-road-wc-coimbra-portugal/|title=1998 1/8th off Road WC Coimbra, Portugal}}

| Report

2000

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuichi Kanai

| Kyosho Inferno MP7.5

| RB WS7 Worlds

| Futaba 3VCS

| {{cite web|url=http://www.bbksoftware.com/ifmar2000/ |title=IFMAR 2000 USA |publisher=Bbksoftware.com |access-date=2011-12-28}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.efra.ws/2000-1-8th-off-road-las-vegas-usa/|title=2000 1/8th off Road WC Las Vegas, USA}}

| Report

2002

| {{flagicon|USA}} Greg Degani

| Kyosho Inferno MP7.5 Kanai 2

| OS Max 21 RZ-V01B

| Futaba 3PJ

| Report

2004

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Guillaume Vray

| Mugen MBX-5 Pro Spec

| RB WS7II

| Futaba

| {{cite web |url=http://www.efra.ws/news/download/IFMAR_letter%202003-01-14.pdf |title=RE: 2004 IFMAR 1/8TH OFF-ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP & WARM-UP RACE |author=John Grant |date=2003-01-14 |access-date=2011-12-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120213174258/http://www.efra.ws/news/download/IFMAR_letter%202003-01-14.pdf |archive-date=2012-02-13 }}{{Cite web|url=https://www.efra.ws/2004-1-8-off-road-wc-furuland-sweden/|title=2004 1/8 off Road WC Furuland, Sweden}}

| Report

2006

| {{flagicon|USA}} Mark Pavidis

| Kyosho Inferno MP777 WC

| OS Speed 21VZ-B V-Spec

| Futaba 3PKS

| {{cite web|url=http://www.kyosho.com/eng/products/rc/detail.html?product_id=100428|title=KYOSHO RC MODEL TOP|website=www.kyosho.com}}

| Report

2008

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Atsushi Hara

| Hot Bodies D8

| OS Speed 21VZ-B V-Spec II

| Futaba 4PK

| {{cite web |url=http://www.jonehrc.com/2008/09/22/atsushi-hara-new-ifmar-off-road-buggy-2008-world-championship/ |title=Atsushi Hara New IFMAR off Road Buggy 2008 World Championship | RC Nitro Car Truggy Buggy and Monster Truck. JonehRC. |access-date=2008-09-25 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121224336/http://www.jonehrc.com/2008/09/22/atsushi-hara-new-ifmar-off-road-buggy-2008-world-championship/ |archive-date=2008-11-21 }}

| Report

2010

| {{flagicon|USA}} Cody King

| Kyosho Inferno MP9 TKI2

| Orion Alpha ABI

| KO Propo EX-10 Eurus

| {{Cite web|url=https://events.redrc.net/2010/11/cody-is-the-new-king-of-buggy/|title=Red RC Events » Cody is the new 'King' of Buggy}}

| Report

2012

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Robert Batlle

| Mugen MBX-7

| Novarossi Plus.21-4BTTS

| Futaba 4PKS-R

| {{Cite web|url=https://events.redrc.net/2012/12/robert-batlle-is-world-champion/|title = Red RC Events » Robert Batlle is World Champion}}

| Report

2014

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Ty Tessmann

| Hot Bodies D812

| OS Speed B2101

| Airtronics M12

| {{Cite web|url=https://events.redrc.net/2014/09/tessmann-gets-his-world-title/|title=Red RC Events » Tessmann gets his World title}}

| Report

2016

| {{flagicon|SWE}} David Ronnefalk

| HB Racing D815 V2

| Orion CRF 21 7 Port Tuned

| Sanwa M12S

| {{Cite web|url=https://events.redrc.net/2016/10/ronnefalk-hits-jackpot-to-become-world-champion-in-vegas/|title=Red RC Events » Ronnefalk hits jackpot to become World Champion in Vegas}}

| Report

2018

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Davide Ongaro

| Associated RC8B3.1

| LRP ZZ.21c

| Sanwa EXZES-ZZ

| {{Cite web|url=https://events.redrc.net/2018/11/ongaro-crowned-world-champion-down-under/|title = Red RC Events » Ongaro crowned World Champion Down under}}

| Report

2020

| colspan="4" | Postponed, then cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic

| colspan="2" | {{efn|Because of the COVID-19 pandemic which occurred prior to the championships, the event is postponed to 2022. See also Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on motorsport and COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.}}{{cite web|last=Hooks|first=Tyler|date=March 28, 2020|title=All 2020 IFMAR World Championships Postponed|url=https://www.liverc.com/news/announcements/22360-All_2020_IFMAR_World_Championships_Postponed/|access-date=31 March 2020|website=LiveRC.com}}{{Cite web|last=Garrison|first=Mike|date=March 18, 2020|title=IFMAR COVID-19 and World Championships Announcement|url=https://www.liverc.com/news/ifmar-covid-19-and-world-championships-announcement/|access-date=2020-07-12|website=www.liverc.com|language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Chris |date=2021-03-09 |title=IFMAR cancels 1/8th Off-road & 1/10th On-road World Championship |url=https://circusrc.com/2021/03/ifmar-cancels-1-8th-off-road-1-10th-on-road-world-championship/ |access-date=2022-09-13 |website=Circus RC News |language=fr-FR}}

2022

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Davide Ongaro

| Associated RC8B4

| OS B21 Ongaro Edition

| Sanwa EXZES-ZZ

|Report

2024

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Davide Ongaro

|Associated RC8B4.1

|OS B21 Ongaro Edition

|Sanwa EXZES-ZZ

colspan="11" |Source:{{Cite web|title=World Champions|url=http://www.neobuggy.net/world-champions/|access-date=2020-07-05|website=NeoBuggy.net|archive-date=2020-07-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200702194710/http://www.neobuggy.net/world-champions/|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|last=Waldron|first=Aaron|date=October 2, 2016|title=WORLDS: A list of every former 1/8-scale nitro off-road world champion|url=https://www.liverc.com/news/worlds-a-list-of-every-former-18-scale-nitro-off-road-world-champion/|access-date=2020-07-05|website=LiveRC|language=en}}

Statistics

=Most Wins=

==Drivers==

Rank ! Driver ! Wins
class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%;"
rowspan="2" \| 1 \| {{flagicon\|ITA}} Maurizio Monesi \| rowspan="2" align="center" \| 2
{{flagicon\|ITA}} Davide Ongaro
rowspan="14"\| 2 \| {{flagicon\|FRA}} Frédéric Veysseyre \| rowspan="14" align="center" \| 1
{{flagicon\|JPN}} Koji Sanada
{{flagicon\|JPN}} Kunihiro Toge
{{flagicon\|ITA}} Alex Laffranchi
{{flagicon\|GER}} Daniel Reckward
{{flagicon\|JPN}} Yuichi Kanai
{{flagicon\|USA}} Greg Degani
{{flagicon\|FRA}} Guillaume Vray
{{flagicon\|USA}} Mark Pavidis
{{flagicon\|JPN}} Atsushi Hara
{{flagicon\|USA}} Cody King
{{flagicon\|ESP}} Robert Batlle
{{flagicon\|CAN}} Ty Tessmann
{{flagicon\|SWE}} David Ronnefalk

==Car manufacturers==

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%;"

Rank

! Manufacturer

! Wins

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Kyosho

| align="center" | 8

rowspan="2" | 2

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Mugen Seiki

| rowspan="2" align="center" | 3

{{flagicon|SUI}} HB Racing{{efn|Up to 2016, operated as {{flagicon|USA}} Hot Bodies.}}

| {{flagicon|USA}} Team Associated

|align="center" | 2

rowspan="2" |6

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Yankee

| rowspan="2" align="center" | 1

{{flagicon|ITA}} Garbo

==Engines==

Rank ! Manufacturer ! Wins
class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%;"
1 \| {{flagicon\|JPN}} O.S. Engines \| align="center" \| 6
2 \| {{flagicon\|FRA}} RB Products \| align="center" \| 3
rowspan="2"\| 3 \| {{flagicon\|ITA}} Novarossi \| rowspan="2" align="center" \|2
{{flagicon\|SUI}} Team Orion
rowspan="5"\| 4 \| {{flagicon\|ITA}} Cipolla \| rowspan="5" align="center" \| 1
{{flagicon\|ITA}} Mantua
{{flagicon\|ITA}} OPS
{{flagicon\|ITA}} Picco
{{flagicon\|GER}} LRP electronic

==Transmitters==

class="wikitable"
Rank ! Manufacturer ! Wins
1 \| {{flagicon\|JPN}} Futaba \| style="text-align:center;"\| 7
2 \| {{flagicon\|JPN}} Sanwa \| style="text-align:center;"\| 6
3 \| {{flagicon\|JPN}} KO Propo \| style="text-align:center;"\| 3
rowspan="2"\| 1 \| {{flagicon\|GER}} Multiplex \| rowspan="2" align="center" \|2
{{flagicon\|GER}} {{ill\|Simprop electronic\|de\|lt=Simprop}}

class="wikitable"

Rank

! Manufacturer

! Wins

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Futaba

| style="text-align:center;"| 7

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Sanwa

| style="text-align:center;"| 6

| {{flagicon|JPN}} KO Propo

| style="text-align:center;"| 3

rowspan="2"| 1

| {{flagicon|GER}} Multiplex

| rowspan="2" align="center" |2

==By Member Blocs (Drivers)==

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%;"

Rank

! Bloc

! Wins

| EFRA

| align="center" | 10

rowspan="2" align="center" |2

| FEMCA

| rowspan="2" align="center" |4

ROAR

| FAMAR

| align="center" align="center" | 0

==Win(s) by Nations (Drivers)==

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%;"

Rank

! Nation

! Wins

| {{ITA}}

| align="center" | 5

| {{JPN}}

| align="center" | 4

| {{USA}}

| align="center" | 3

| {{FRA}}

| align="center" | 2

rowspan="4"| 5

| {{GER}}

| rowspan="4" align="center" | 1

=Most represented in final=

Note: Entries expanded to accommodate 12 drivers (from 10 in previous years) as of 2008, those with more than 50% represented are listed.

Italics represents in which a driver of the country who didn't win, italics on nationalities indicate host nation.

==Nations (drivers)==

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%;"

Rank

! Total

! Nation

! Year

| align="center" | 8

| {{flag|United States}}

| align="center" | 2008

rowspan="6"| 2

| rowspan="6" align="center" | 7

| {{flag|France}}

| align="center" | 1986

| align="center" | 1990

| align="center" | 1992

| align="center" | 2006

| align="center" | 2010

| align="center" | 2014

| align="center" | 6

| {{flag|United States}}

| align="center" | 2012

rowspan="2"| 5

| rowspan="2" align="center" | 5

| {{flag|Italy}}

| align="center" | 1996

{{flag|United States}}

| align="center" | 2000

==Car manufacturers==

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%;"

Rank

! Total

! Nation

! Year

! %

rowspan="2"| 1

| rowspan="2" align="center" | 8

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Kyosho

| align="center" | 1992

| rowspan="2" align="center" | 80%

{{flagicon|JPN}} Kyosho

| align="center" | 2000

rowspan="2"| 3

| rowspan="2" align="center" | 6

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Kyosho

| align="center" | 1990

| rowspan="2" align="center" | 60%

{{flagicon|JPN}} Kyosho

| align="center" | 2002

rowspan="2"| 8

| rowspan="2" align="center" | 5

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Yankee

| align="center" | 1986

| rowspan="2" align="center" | 50%

{{flagicon|JPN}} Mugen Seiki

| align="center" | 1994

Notes

References

Category:Recurring sporting events established in 1986

Category:Biennial sporting events

Category:1986 establishments in France