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  New Team Velocity VL2 1/10th Rubber Tire Latemodel Kit

  The VL2 is an entirely new entry from Team Velocity. It is their first purpose built late model and has gone through a considerable amount of testing to create an easy to build, durable, tunable, and fast kit.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 26, 2026, 6:57 p.m. View Comments
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  2027 ROAR Nationals Calendar

  Check out all the dates and locations for the 2027 ROAR National Championship events as well as the 1/8th Electric Buggy World Championships which come to the United States in 2027.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 26, 2026, 6:47 p.m. View Comments
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  New TestLogger Damper Position Sensor

  TestLogger has expanded the measurement capabilities of the Collector data logging platform with a lightweight linear potentiometer for measuring damper position. With 12.7 mm of travel, the sensor is a good fit for 1/10 off-road and 1/8 scale cars.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 26, 2026, 6:33 p.m. View Comments
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  New Bittydesign JK10 and JK12 GT On-Road Bodies

  Bittydesign Co. is proud to announce the official release of two brand-new high-performance GT body shells: the JK10 for the 1/10 GT class and the JK12 for the 1/12 GT class.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 26, 2026, 6:26 p.m. View Comments
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  2026 ROAR Paved On-Road Nationals Results

  This past weekend, Valkaria RC Raceway in Grant-Valkaria, Florida hosted the 2026 ROAR Paved On-Road Nationals, find all the podiums here.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 26, 2026, 6:20 p.m. View Comments
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  New Excelerate RC VR2 12 Chassis Plate, Dampener Pivots and Forks

  Fresh off the track from NYGP, are the new VR2 12 Chassis Plate, Dampener Pivot and Dampener Forks.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 23, 2026, 2:47 p.m. View Comments
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  New Team Xray X1'27 Carbon Lower Narrow Arm Plate

  Team Xray has released a new narrow front suspension arm for the X1'27 designed for use with new wider offset wheels.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 23, 2026, 1:55 p.m. View Comments
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  New ProTek RC Digital Ride Height Gauge

  ProTek RC is pleased to announce the release of an innovative digital ride height gauge under part number PTK-7618.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 22, 2026, 4:24 p.m. View Comments
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  2026 360v2 NYGP Podiums

  This past weekend 360v2 in New York hosted the annual NYGP electric indoor on-road event. Check out all of the podiums here.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 22, 2026, 3:56 p.m. View Comments
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  New Mon-Tech Racing Huracan STF 1/10th GT Body

  Mon-tech Racing expands its line-up with the Huracan STF, a new 1/10 scale body shell designed for 190mm Touring Cars, perfectly suited for GT categories.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 22, 2026, 3:42 p.m. View Comments
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  New Team Exalt Xscend Pro-X ESC

  The Team Exalt Xscend Pro-X was engineered from the ground up for one purpose—to provide racers with the most advanced, intuitive, and reliable competition ESC Team Exalt has ever produced.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 21, 2026, 5:18 p.m. View Comments
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  New 1up Racing T-Shirt and Hoodie

  The Genuine 1up Tee and Hoodie pair the signature 1up Racing logo with a bold circular graphic and red, white, and 1up blue stripes.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 21, 2026, 5:10 p.m. View Comments
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  Industry Analytics Weekly Statistics [10/14 - 10/21]

  We are half way through October and winter racing is starting to pick back up as both 1/10th scale off-road and dirt oval each have about 1/4th of the total entries with over 17,700 tallied in the last week. Find all the info here. #IndustryAnalytics

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 21, 2026, 4:16 p.m. View Comments
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  2027 IFMAR World Championship Calendar

  IFMAR has released their event calendar for the 2027 World Championship season, check out all of the dates and locations here.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 21, 2026, 4:10 p.m. View Comments
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  New SMJ Racing Progressive Touring Car Springs

  New Era for GP Touring Car Racing is coming with the new progressive springs from SMJ Racing.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 21, 2026, 3:59 p.m. View Comments
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  Donathen RC Now Distributes RCDC Products

  Donathen RC has announced that they will now be distributing the RCDC brand of products.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 21, 2026, 3:49 p.m. View Comments
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  2026 Dixie Nationals Podiums

  World of RC Parts/Thunder Alley RC Speedway hosted the Dixie Nationals this past weekend. The annual east coast rubber and foam tire event attracted just over 265 entries for the 2026 running. Find all the podiums here.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 20, 2026, 5:35 p.m. View Comments
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  New RawSpeed Yellow 1/10th Scale Inserts

  Introducing RawSpeed RC 1/10th Scale Yellow Foams, looking for foam that delivers performance straight out of the bag — with no break-in period? RawSpeed has you covered.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 20, 2026, 2:45 p.m. View Comments
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  New Infinity IF18-3 High Grade Titanium Wheel Shafts

  Infinity has released new IF18-3 wheel shafts precision machined from lightweight, high grade pure titanium.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 20, 2026, 2:39 p.m. View Comments
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  Trackside Performance Appoints Abernethy as Agama 1/8th Ireland Team Manager

  Trackside Performance is pleased to announce Barkley Abernethy as Ireland Team Manager for Agama 1/8th Offroad, effective immediately.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 20, 2026, 2:33 p.m. View Comments
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  Setting and Tuning With Idle Gap With The Drake [VIDEO]

  In this video, Adam Drake explains how to set the idle gap, how it should be adjusted depending on the condition of your engine, and how it can improve the overall efficiency of your nitro engine.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 20, 2026, 2:26 p.m. View Comments
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  2026 JConcepts INS Finals Podiums

  Check out all of the podiums from the final round of the 2026 JConcepts INS series hosted by Hoosier RC Hobbyplex. 295 entries joined in on the action across the 11 classes.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 19, 2026, 1:33 p.m. View Comments
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  New Rlaarlo XDX Drift Car Platform

  The XDX brings together scale-inspired automotive styling, dedicated RWD drift engineering, and a complete drift platform designed for drivers who care about both looks and handling.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 19, 2026, 12:57 p.m. View Comments
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  Hitec RCD Announces 3 New Charger Options

  Hitec RCD is excited to announce the arrival of their three new chargers: the high-power RDX4 1000, our dual-port DCX2 1600 and the economically priced RDX1 Nano.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 19, 2026, 12:42 p.m. View Comments
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  New Team Xray Short CFF2 X4 Suspension Arms

  The Team Xray Short CFF2™ suspension arms provide more aggressive and reactive handling compared to the standard long arms on the X4 platform.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 16, 2026, 12:03 p.m. View Comments
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  New Schumacher RC Eclipse 6 Steel Chassis

  Developed to deliver smooth, predictable handling and improved drivability, particularly in the high-grip conditions commonly found in LMP12 racing, Schumacher has released an Eclipse 6 steel chassis.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 16, 2026, 11:57 a.m. View Comments
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  2026 Adrenaline Raceway Invitational Results

  Check out all of the podiums from the 2026 edition of the Adrenaline Raceway Invitational which had over 450 entries across 1/10th and 1/8th scale classes.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 15, 2026, 6:55 p.m. View Comments
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  New Team Associated RC10 Ultra Rider 2wd Kit

  The Team Associated RC10 Ultra Rider 2WD isn’t just a tribute; it’s a high-performance celebration of engineering that defined a decade.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 15, 2026, 6:44 p.m. View Comments
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  2026 JBRL 1/8th Series Finals Results

  Check out all of the podium pictures from the 2026 JBRL 1/8th Scale Series finals hosted by Hot Rod Hobbies this past weekend.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 14, 2026, 5:04 p.m. View Comments
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  New JConcepts S15 Sparko F8 SE Body

  When a new racing vehicle hits the market, JConcepts strives to offer a replacement and high-performance shell for competition needs. The F8 SE is the latest platform by Sparko for 1:8th nitro buggy racing and it now has an S15 body.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2026, 6:45 p.m. View Comments
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  New Leadfinger Racing Stiletto Short Course Body

  Introducing the Stiletto by Leadfinger Racing—the ultra-low-profile SCT body engineered with race-focused performance in mind.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2026, 6:38 p.m. View Comments
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  New JConcepts F2 Traxxas Slash Clipless Body

  As vehicles quickly adopt quick change and clipless mounting systems, JConcepts has arrived at an option specific to one of the most popular vehicles of all-time, the Traxxas Slash.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2026, 6:32 p.m. View Comments
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  2027 Team GFRP Weapon Midget Dirt Oval Kit [VIDEO]

  The 2027 Weapon Midget takes the base of the 2025 Weapon and the upgrades of the 2026 RCCB Winning Midget to create a cutting edge stock racing platform.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2026, 3:10 p.m. View Comments
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  New Team Xray X4F Rear Carbon Chassis Brace

  The new Team Xray X4F carbon chassis brace designed for installation in the rear chassis area provides additional chassis flex adjustment possibilities.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2026, 2:59 p.m. View Comments
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  The Drake Advanced Engine Tuning: Lean Bogging and Running On [VIDEO]

  In this video, Adam Drake explains what can cause a nitro engine to run-on and lean bog. Adam also covers what to look for to solve the problem and which tuning adjustments to make.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2026, 2:52 p.m. View Comments
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  2026 Kinwald Klassic Results

  Check out the podiums from the annual Kinwald Klassic and Crohn's and Colitis Foundation fundraiser. This year the event was able to raise over $8,000 for the foundation.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 12, 2026, 7:58 p.m. View Comments
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  New Hot Race Tokyo Tread Pattern

  Introducing TOKYO, the IFMAR World Championship tread pattern from Hot Race Tires.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 12, 2026, 4:10 p.m. View Comments
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  New 1RC 1/7th Scale Sprint Car Conversion

  Transform a Traxxas® Slash® Chassis into an impressive 1RC 1/7-scale Sprint Car that captures the unmistakable look, stance, and presence of the real thing.

  Tyler Hooks Oct. 12, 2026, 3:59 p.m. View Comments