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  Talking External Fuel Filters With The Drake [VIDEO]

  Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about his views and opinions on external fuel filters and when to use them.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 14, 2023, 5 p.m. View Comments
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  Phi-Long Nguyen Leaves HB Racing

  Phi-Long Nguyen has posted on Facebook following this year's AMS event that he will no longer be racing for the HB Racing team.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 14, 2023, 5:05 p.m. View Comments
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  Maifield Signs With Flysky

  FlySky is excited to announce that multi-time World Champion, Legendary USA top 1/8th & 1/10th off-road driver Ryan Maifield has signed with FlySky team!

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 13, 2023, 11:07 a.m. View Comments
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  2023 IFMAR 1/12th Scale Worlds Stage 2 Report

  IFMAR has released the stage 2 report for the 2023 1/12th scale world championships which will be hosted by Beachline Raceway.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 13, 2023, 4:09 p.m. View Comments
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  2024 Awesomatix USA Winter Champs Announcement

  The Awesomatix USA Winter Champs will be held on February 23rd-25th at Finish Line RC Raceway.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 10, 2023, 3:11 p.m. View Comments
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  2024 ACI Sport Italian RC Calendar

  ACI Sport, the Italian Motorsport Federation and member of the FIA, has announced the 2024 national sporting calendar for RC Car Racing.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 9, 2023, 5:43 p.m. View Comments
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  High Grip Setups With Ryan Lutz [VIDEO]

  Ryan Lutz shared about set-up changes to make when going from a normal baseline set-up to a high bite set-up to get the most performance out of your 1/8th off-road R/C car.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 8, 2023, 6:09 a.m. View Comments
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  ESC and Radio Settings With The Drake [VIDEO]

  Adam Drake took some time this week to explain the ESC and Radio settings he preferred.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 8, 2023, 5:57 a.m. View Comments
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  Corsetec Electric Product Line Graphic

  Corsatec has put together a graphic to explain the best applications for their 1/8th and 1/10th scale electric products.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 9, 2023, 5:35 p.m. View Comments
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  How to Go Faster With Foams and Wheels With Ryan Lutz [VIDEO]

  How to glue / Tape foams to the wheel. How to get extra bump handling or grip out of your R/C car tires. How to handle higher grip conditions better and be faster with Ryan Lutz and his new video series.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 6, 2023, 3:58 p.m. View Comments
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  SC1RCC 1RC Christmas Race Announcement

  The Christmas 1RC Oval Race is Coming at SC1RCC. Come on out for a Great Claus, pun intended.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 6, 2023, 4:02 p.m. View Comments
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  2023 IFMAR Administration Elections Update

  ROAR Racing has released a statement regarding IFMAR administration elections held in Japan.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 1, 2023, 6:27 p.m. View Comments
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  Industry Analytics Weekly Stats [10/25 - 11/1]

  RC Entries in the #LivetimeScoringSystem was back over 13,000 for another week moving into November, see what people are racing here. #IndustryAnalytics

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 1, 2023, 6:33 p.m. View Comments
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  ROAR Removes Trinity Slot Machine From Approved List

  ROAR and Horizon Hobby have jointly agreed to remove the Trinity Slot Machine motors from ROAR’s list of approved motors.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 27, 2023, 4:17 p.m. View Comments
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  Danielsen Signs With Ruddog

  Xray factory driver Patrick Danielsen joins the RUDDOG Racing Team for 2024.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 27, 2023, 4:04 p.m. View Comments
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  2023 Absolute Hobbyz Halloween Sale

  It's the spooky time of the year again! Halloween is here, and what better way to celebrate than with some spooky deals on remote control cars, parts, and related accessories?

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 26, 2023, 4:12 p.m. View Comments
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  Asian Buggy Championships 2024 Schedule

  The crew at Scotty Ernst Productions has announced the schedule for the 2024 Asian Buggy Championship series, find the information here.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 24, 2023, 4:52 p.m. View Comments
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  Wiggins Signs With Nova Engines

  Jared Wiggins has signed with Nova Engines for the 2024 racing season.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 24, 2023, 4:48 p.m. View Comments
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  The Drake Talks Fuel Line Tips and Tricks [VIDEO]

  Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about some tips and tricks when dealing with fuel lines and fuel accessories.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 24, 2023, 4:39 p.m. View Comments
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  The Jefferies Family Joins Awesomatix

  Awesomatix has announced that Olly Jefferies and his son will be joining the factory team for 2023.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 19, 2023, 12:50 p.m. View Comments
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  2023 Klinik RC Buggy Cup Announcement

  Klinik RC is super excited to announce their first big race at TRC Raceway in southern Nevada.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 17, 2023, 5:11 p.m. View Comments
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  Associated Electrics Heads to SEMA 2023

  In 2024, Associated Electrics, Inc. will celebrate two HUGE milestones: The 40th anniversary of the RC10 and the 60th anniversary of Associated Electrics.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 17, 2023, 4:55 p.m. View Comments
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  Proper Engine Storage With The Drake [VIDEO]

  This week Adam Drake took some time to talk about proper after run oil usage as well as engine storage methods.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 17, 2023, 4:41 p.m. View Comments
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  Team Xray Signs David Ronnefalk

  XRAY is happy to announce that the IFMAR World champion and EFRA European champion David Ronnefalk has joined the XRAY factory team to race the 1/8 off-road, 1/10 off-road and 1/10 TC classes.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2023, 4:05 p.m. View Comments
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  2023 JConcepts Carpet National Finals Announcement

  The JConcepts NCTS series heads to Island RC Speedway October 20th-22nd for the Carpet National Finals.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 11, 2023, 5:02 p.m. View Comments
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  The Drake Talks Flash Point Titanium Turnbuckles [VIDEO]

  Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about the Flash Point Titanium Turnbuckle sets for the Mugen 1/8th scale vehicles.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 10, 2023, 4:49 p.m. View Comments
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  2023 KHD Speedlab Brushed Nationals Announcement

  Big Dog Hobbies has announced that they will be hosting the KHD Speedlab Dirt Oval Brushed Nationals on October 22nd 2023.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 9, 2023, 4:31 p.m. View Comments
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  Dialed-RC Racing Tires Announcement

  DIALED-RC is a manufacturer and distributor of high quality RC racing tires & accessories for less.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 4, 2023, 7:31 a.m. View Comments
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  Changing Chassis With The Drake [VIDEO]

  This week Adam Drake took some time to explain when he feels like it is a good time to change chassis.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 3, 2023, 1:03 p.m. View Comments
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  US Carpet Off-Road Championships Spec Tire Announcement

  Following in last year's foot print USCOC is again proud to be working with Schumacher R/C Racing for their Buggy Class Spec Tires and with JConcepts Inc for their truck classes.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 2, 2023, 5:41 p.m. View Comments
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  Baruffolo Signs With WIRC Racing

  Marco Baruffolo and WIRC announced last week that they will be joining forces for the rest of 2023 and 2024.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 2, 2023, 5:22 p.m. View Comments
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  2023 ROAR Vice President and Odd Numbered Region Director Elections

  2023 is an election year for ROAR Vice President along with odd numbered Regional Directors and Canada Director.

  Tyler Hooks Sept. 27, 2023, 4:22 p.m. View Comments
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  25th Anniversary Dirt Nitro Challenge Announcement

  Early entries are open for the 25th anniversary Dirt Nitro Challenge event in 2024.

  Tyler Hooks Sept. 27, 2023, 4:28 p.m. View Comments
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  Nitro Clutch Tuning With The Drake [VIDEO]

  This week Adam Drake has taken some time to explain some nitro clutch tuning tips.

  Tyler Hooks Sept. 27, 2023, 7:28 a.m. View Comments
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  New Element Enduro Knightwalker Red Edition Crawler

  The Enduro Trail Truck with Knightwalker body comes ready for adventure right out of the box, with performance-driven Reedy Power electronics.

  Tyler Hooks Sept. 25, 2023, 4:37 p.m. View Comments
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  Balancing Tires With The Drake [VIDEO]

  Adam Drake took some time this week to explain what products he uses and how he goes about balancing tires.

  Tyler Hooks Sept. 19, 2023, 11:18 a.m. View Comments
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  More Exotek 2024 Vader Drag Kit Teaser Pictures

  Exotek has released more teaser pictures of the 2024 Vader Drag Kit as well as announced that there will be a version offered with hinge pins as well.

  Tyler Hooks Sept. 19, 2023, 11:23 a.m. View Comments
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  2023 SC1RCC 'The Opener' Trophy Race Announcement

  SC1RCC in Strongtown, Pennsylvania will be hosting 'The Opener' 1RC trophy race on October 1st, 2023.

  Tyler Hooks Sept. 19, 2023, 11:14 a.m. View Comments
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  SDRC Raceway Business Update

  SDRC Raceway has posted an update about how their business will be ran moving forward as well as who will be managing the racing.

  Tyler Hooks Sept. 13, 2023, 7:21 p.m. View Comments
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  Setting Gear Mesh With The Drake [VIDEO]

  Setting gear mesh is very simple, but there are a few key steps to help make sure it's set correctly. Check out Adam Drake's methods.

  Tyler Hooks Sept. 13, 2023, 11:43 a.m. View Comments
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