The first Italian North Interregional Championship was held in Montecchio on March 1-2. It was nice spring weather conditions, and there were over 50 drivers in the 1:10 class and 50 in the 1:8 class. After 3 qualifying rounds in 1:10 class, Gaggiola took TQ with his Max-powered NT1. Colombo and Barbera won their semi-finals and started in the final. The NT1 dominated the final with Gaggiola, Colombo and Barbera coming in 1st, 2nd and 3rd.