Erwan Labarthe TT1/8 +1

Erwan Labarthe, 2026 Swiss Junior TT 1/8 Champion on the Xray XB8

🗓️ 17 September 2026 · ⏱️ 1 min read
Xray XB8 buggy nitro 1/8 piloté par Erwan Labarthe, Champion Suisse Junior 2026

Photo: Xray (source)

Swiss driver Erwan Labarthe has been crowned 2026 Swiss Junior Champion in the TT 1/8 nitro buggy class, driving his Xray XB8. Another national win for the Slovak manufacturer, which continues to shine on junior podiums this season.

The Xray XB8, a proven performer in TT 1/8

The XB8 chassis remains one of the most successful 1/8 nitro off-road buggies on the international scene, combining a reliable drivetrain with setup that stays accessible to young up-and-coming drivers. This junior title confirms the car’s ability to perform in the hands of both seasoned champions and rising talents.

With this win, Erwan Labarthe joins the long list of national drivers who claimed a junior title on Xray in 2026, alongside several other European champions of the brand.

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