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New JConcepts Replica Original RC10GT Body Shell

JConcepts, with approval from Team Associated, have reintroduced the genuine RC10GT body shell to the masses. This allows the faithful to recreate, rebuild and race with authentically styled bodies from the heyday of competitive gas truck racing.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 12, 2019, 4:54 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY Large Volume XB4 Center Differential

XRAY introduces their new large volume center differential for the XB4'20 buggy, designed to prevent overheating and extending the diff's lifespan.

Mike Garrison Dec. 12, 2019, 8:42 a.m. View Comments

New Xray XB4'20 Aluminum Option Chassis

Xray has released a unique XB4 chassis with shorter and longer wheelbase integrated in one chassis. There are two different mounting positions for center and rear diff assembly that allows to choose between a shorter and longer chassis alternative.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 11, 2019, 9:54 a.m. View Comments

Phend and Jones Win at TLR Cup Event

Dakotah Phend and took a win and a 2nd at the TLR Cup Event at RC Fun Park on AKA Products rubber.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 11, 2019, 10:02 a.m. View Comments

Yokomo Dominates Stock at The Top Gun Shootout

Yokomo USA is extremely happy to report that Matthew Gonzales & Tanner Ashmore both took home big Wins this past weekend at SDRC Raceway's 9th Annual Top Gun Shootout!

Tyler Hooks Dec. 11, 2019, 10:09 a.m. View Comments

Sousa Doubles at the 2019 NY Winter Championships

Mark Sousa took the win in 2wd and 4wd modified buggy at the 2019 New York Winter Championships.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 11, 2019, 10:15 a.m. View Comments

Brennan Schimmel Signs With Famed Wolf Racing

Brennan Schimmel signs with Famed Wolf Racing. Brennan will be the off-Road team lead driver in 2020.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 11, 2019, 10:21 a.m. View Comments

New Xray T4'20 Graphite Upper Deck 1.6mm

This new Xray T4'20 top deck was designed to work with the center layshaft location in the middle of the chassis. The top deck is perfectly symmetrical to achieve the ideal, consistent flex behavior.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 11, 2019, 10:24 a.m. View Comments

INDUSTRY ANALYTICS: Weekly Stats [12/4 - 12/10]

Ever wondered how many people are racing R/C cars in America? Is the hobby growing or declining? Which classes are gaining and losing popularity? With the help of LiveTime Scoring we have the answers in LiveRC's new weekly segment "Industry Analytics

Mike Garrison Dec. 11, 2019, 3:51 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts S15 RC8B3.1 Body

The JConcepts S15 blends performance features on the popular Silencer body with new features such as mid-body winglets and rear stabilizer kick-up.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 11, 2019, 10:30 a.m. View Comments

Charlie Saunders Joins CML / Associated Electrics Team

CML Distribution welcomes reigning BRCA Junior Champion, Charlie Saunders, to the CML/AE team for 2020.

Mike Garrison Dec. 10, 2019, 8:51 a.m. View Comments

Maclan Racing V3 Graphene Batteries

Maclan Racing has just released the new 2020 version Graphene V3 batteries.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 10, 2019, 10:21 a.m. View Comments

New Vision Racing 22 5.0 Motor Mount, Wing Shim, and Front Wing Brace

Vision Racing has released a new 22 5.0 carbon fiber motor mount, wing shim, and universal front wing brace.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 10, 2019, 10:11 a.m. View Comments

The Voice RC Podcast: Ronda Drake

Listen to the latest episode of The Voice RC Podcast as host Jon Jennings is joined by special guest Ronda Drake.

Mike Garrison Dec. 10, 2019, 8:58 a.m. View Comments

Pilot RC and TKO Competition Development Develop Partnership

Pilot RC is very happy to announce that they have partnered with TKO Competition Development.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 10, 2019, 10:27 a.m. View Comments

New Xray T4 Graphite Composite Layshaft Pulley

Check out the new Xray precision-molded 20T layshaft pulley made of specially-formulated graphite composite material that is a perfect balance of reliability and performance for the T4'20.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 10, 2019, 10:32 a.m. View Comments

New Shepherd Velox V10 Plastic Update Kits

Shepherd pleased to announce two new plastic part sets for the Velox V10 "nineteen".

Tyler Hooks Dec. 10, 2019, 10:52 a.m. View Comments

2019 RC Pro 1/10th Series Finals Announcement

Time for the finals of the RC Pro 1/10th scale series on Sunday December 15th at Indy RC World. Plaques for the event as well as the top 3 for each class for the series.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 10, 2019, 11 a.m. View Comments

New STRC CNC Machined Aluminum and Brass Element Enduro Options

ST Racing Concepts introduces their new CNC machined aluminum and brass diff covers and battery tray holder brace for the Element RC Enduro.

Mike Garrison Dec. 10, 2019, 9:08 a.m. View Comments

Lit RC Products Announcement

If you’re looking for high-quality, American made R/C products that don’t break the bank, look no further than LIT R/C Products.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 10, 2019, 10:41 a.m. View Comments

SSI Presents: Roadtrip to NORA [VIDEO]

In the latest episode of the SSI Presents vlog, the duo recaps their road trip north for some on-road racing action in Mt. Vernon, Washington.

Mike Garrison Dec. 10, 2019, 9:31 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Silver Octagons

JConcepts have released the popular Octagons for 2wd and 4wd buggy applications in the new Silver Compound.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 10, 2019, 10:46 a.m. View Comments

Drake Wins Palm Desert Toys for Tots

Palm Desert R/C Raceway hosted the 15th Annual Toys for Tots Race this past weekend. With over 130 entries Adam Drake grabbed 2 wins.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 10, 2019, 10:03 a.m. View Comments

New Exotek Racing TLR 22 5.0 7075 Motor Plate

Exotek Racing releases their new two-color 7075 motor plate for the TLR 22 4.0 and 5.0 series 2wd buggies and trucks using a laydown transmission.

Mike Garrison Dec. 10, 2019, 9:36 a.m. View Comments

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Slower is Faster

After swapping from a 6.5 Mod motor to a 13.5 Spec motor in his 4wd buggy, Mike is reminded that sometimes going faster means slowing down.

Mike Garrison Dec. 10, 2019, 9:51 a.m. View Comments

New Xray XB2 Aluminum Rear Roll Center Holder

Check out the new optional Xray aluminum rear roll-center holder CNC-machined from premium Swiss 7075 T6 aluminum. Features 3 positions for fine roll-center adjustments on the XB2 and XT2 cars and trucks.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 9, 2019, 10:52 a.m. View Comments

Come Drive With Us: DNC II [VIDEO]

The second iteration of the Come Drive With Us series for the Dirt Nitro Challenge is complete and live on Youtube. Check it out here.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 9, 2019, 11:19 a.m. View Comments

New Team Shepherd Team Edition Clutch

Team Shepherd is proud to introduce an update for our well known “Team Edition” clutch in form of the Tuning Clutch “Team Edition” v2 which is suitable for the Velox V8.2 and other 1/8 nitro on-road cars.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 9, 2019, 11:06 a.m. View Comments

2019 RC Pro Oval Series Finals Announcement

The finals for the RC Pro Oval Series are this weekend at Indy RC World on Saturday the 14th. Check out all the information here.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 9, 2019, 12:03 p.m. View Comments

New Sworkz Black Competition Springs

The new SWORKz 1/10 Black Competition springs were tested by factory drivers in many international big events.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 9, 2019, 10:41 a.m. View Comments

New Avid NB48 2.0 Carbon Shock Towers

The New Avid Tekno NB48 2.0 4mm Carbon Shock Towers are made from 100% carbon fiber, matte finish and 2.5d cutouts for a nice look, and lightly chamfered on the front side to help avoid splitting or chipping on hard wrecks.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 9, 2019, 10:33 a.m. View Comments

MONDAY MORNING POLL: Which Season Do You Race More Often?

For this week's Monday Morning Poll we want to which season do you race more often, and why? Take the poll and share your thoughts, comments, and opinions below!

Mike Garrison Dec. 9, 2019, 1:58 p.m. View Comments

Tekno RC NB48 2.0 Tall Wing Mount Explained [VIDEO]

Tyler Hooks explains the new Tekno RC NB48 2.0 tall wing mount.

Mike Garrison Dec. 9, 2019, 2:14 p.m. View Comments

New Xray XB2 Aluminum Front Roll Center Holder

Xray has released a new XB2 line optional front roll-center holder CNC-machined from high-quality 2mm Swiss 7075 T6 aluminum. Alu holder increases strength and makes the handling more precise and more forgiving. Allows to use front anti-roll bar.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 6, 2019, 9 a.m. View Comments

New WRC SBX.1 1/8th Nitro Buggy Kit

On-road powerhouse WRC has announced a new 1/8th Nitro Buggy kit which will be called the SBX.1

Tyler Hooks Dec. 6, 2019, 9:30 a.m. View Comments

New Team Shepherd V8 to V8.2 Conversion

Team Shepherd is pleased to announce the conversion kit to update the Velox V8 WC to the latest Velox V8.2.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 6, 2019, 9:07 a.m. View Comments

Scaramozzino Joins AKA Products

Alessandro Scaramozzino, italian hotshot, has joined the AKA Race Team for 2020.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 6, 2019, 9:56 a.m. View Comments

A State of RC: Nick Wautlet

This week on A State of RC our guest joins us from across the pond in sunny California! Nick Wautlet brings us his latest news and updates on his projects, racing and future plans for Wallie Builds.

Tyler Hooks Dec. 6, 2019, 8:54 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: 1989 Kyosho Turbo Burns 1/8 Nitro Buggy [VIDEO]

For this week's Flashback Friday we travel back in time to the 1989 release of the Kyosho Turbo Burns 1/8 Nitro Buggy!

Mike Garrison Dec. 5, 2019, 9:20 a.m. View Comments

New VRP V3 HB Racing D819/E819 Rear Shock Tower

VRP has released their V3 HB Racing rear shock tower for the D819 and E819 buggies, available in anodized aluminum or carbon fiber.

Mike Garrison Dec. 5, 2019, 10:38 a.m. View Comments

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