Team Discover Magnetics Combat Robots
The only good bot is a tough bot
TROPHY ROOM FOR DM-1
DM-1 took second place at the Texas Cup event at Carrollton Texas on September 9th 2006 in the Hobbyweight class. With Dustin Watkins driving.
DM-1 took first place at the Kansas City Robot Stampede, January '04 in the Hobbyweight class. With Dustin Watkins driving DM-1 was able to fight off the horde of 3 cluster bots. This was the first event to be hosted by the Kansas City Combat Robotics Group.
DM-1 took second place in the GPRS July '03 Hobbyweight class. With 5 wins and 2 losses. This was the first competition for DM-1. Also it was the first experience at combat for the driver Dustin Watkins.
In the first round DM-1 Vs P-O'd Gerbil, DM-1 was the winner. A servo fell out of P-O'd Gerbil when he flipped himself upright after DM-1 turned over the Gerbil.
In the second round DM-1 Vs Chigger, the winner was Chigger, after only around 20 seconds. On the first hit from Chigger the disconnect link fell out of DM-1.
In the third round DM-1 Vs Replicant Reloaded, the winner was Replicant Reloaded.
In the forth round DM-1 Vs P.B.S.R., the winner was DM-1.
In the fifth round DM-1 Vs Eye of the Tiger, DM-1 was the winner by default. Eye of the Tiger was unable to continue in the competition because of damage from Chigger in round one.
In the sixth round DM-1 Vs Replicant Reloaded, DM-1 was the winner. This was match one of the play off for 2nd, 3rd and 4th place.
In the seventh round DM-1 Vs Chigger, DM-1 was the winner. This was the second and final match for 2nd and 3rd place. The spinning weapon on Chigger stopped working about 1 minute before the match ended.