![]() These hits were sufficient to tear Red Hot Tilly Pecker’s wheelguards off and leave its wedge dangling loose. In the opening moments, it repeatedly drove around and into the sides and front of Red Hot Tilly Pecker, causing damage to Team Tilly’s axebot and sending it recoiling a few times. Neon balances on its rear panel upon celebrating its first victory Neon, seconds before throwing Red Hot Tilly Pecker across the arena Neon lands one of several blows on Red Hot Tilly Pecker Next, Neon faced The Claw and Red Hot Tilly Pecker in its second melee. He caught me on the top, and all the guts came out!" - Ellis Ware, in a post-battle interview with Samantha France ![]() " …went really well to begin with, and then the inevitable happened. Upon being counted out, Neon finished the battle second to Straddle 2, scoring its first two points of the main competition. As a result, Neon lost the use of its spinner as it drove around the arena, and stopped moving beside the remnants of one of X-303’s wheels. However, as the two remaining machines exchanged blows, Neon had its top panel torn open by Straddle 2’s spinner, which also ripped part of the robot’s electronics out. Neon drove away and proceeded to attack Straddle 2’s own wheels, causing minor damage to Tom Brewster’s machine. Immediately, it pursued and drove its spinner under X-303, shredding one of X-303’s wheels and leaving it immobilized on one side. Neon, after having its top armor ripped open by Straddle 2 Neon’s first battle took place at the end of the second qualification round, where it faced drum spinner X-303 and axlebot Straddle 2. The robot itself has a top speed of 25mph, and at the time of the 2018 UK International Championships featured a black and bright pink color scheme. Neon’s spinner features a total mass of 4.3kg, and is cut from a piece of 8mm HARDOX. It was originally built by Ellis Ware in a space of two days, using spare components from Team Ranglebots' heavyweights as well as a single-piece watercut HDPE chassis with HARDOX plates and 6mm polycarbonate top and bottom covers. Neon is an invertible, two-wheel drive robot armed with a large undercutting bar spinner.
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