Mono Red Land D

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Mono Red Land D 60 cards, 0 sideboard 3 {Ghitu Encampment} 4 {Darksteel Citadel} 17 {Mountain} 24 lands 2 {Deus of Calamity} 4 {Avalanche Riders} 3 {Fulminator Mage} 4 {Shivan Wumpus} 4 {Simian Spirit Guide} 17 creatures 4 {Bust} 4 {Molten Rain} 3 {Gone} 4 {Slagstorm} 4 {Stone Rain} 19 other spells Sideboard

[Oxnard Montalvo]

I haven't played modern yet and would like to give it a try.  Is mono R land D too slow for the format?  Any suggestions to make it viable?  Thanks in advance.