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2019 Southern Nationals Recap

Check out all the results from the 2019 Southern Nationals which took place this past weekend in West Monroe.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 19, 2019, 9:43 a.m. View Comments

Extra Lap Podcast: Paul Parks and Tyler Liddle

The Extra Lap Guys catch up with Canada’s Paul Parks & the UK’s Tyler Liddle who have been racing at the 1/10 Ifmar Worlds in Slovakia.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 19, 2019, 9:28 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Cliff Lett Wins the 1991 IFMAR 4wd World Championship [VIDEO]

As Team Associated has collected yet another World Championship win this week in the hands of Spencer Rivkin, today we flashback to watch current Team Associated President, Cliff Lett, drive his Yokomo YZ-10 Super Dog Fighter to victory at the 1991 I

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2019, 9:10 a.m. View Comments

New 1up Racing Precision Aluminum Shims

1up Racing releases their new Precision Aluminum Shims which are cut on a CNC lathe to strict tolerances before receiving their glossy black anodized finish.

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2019, 7:25 a.m. View Comments

O.S. Speed Debuts New On-Road Racing Tires

Known for their high-performance racing engines, O.S. Speed has debuted their all-new lineup of on-road racing tires.

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2019, 8:44 a.m. View Comments

Nemo Racing USA Welcomes PR Racing 1/10 Off-Road Line

Nemo Racing USA is pleased to announce the addition of the PR Racing line of 1/10 scale off-road vehicles to their current line up.

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2019, 10:30 a.m. View Comments

New Power HD STORM Series HV Brushless Servos Coming Soon

Power HD shares a first look at their new STORM Series HV brushless servos, designed specifically for competition racing.

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2019, 8:26 a.m. View Comments

JBRL Nitro Series Rd.7 Moved to Pro-Line Raceway

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Round 7 of the JBRL Nitro Series has been moved to Pro-Line Raceway on October 5, 2019.

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2019, 8:33 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC NB48 2.0 Blog Build (Bag A-C)

Follow along as Tekno RC gives some insight on how to build the new Tekno NB48 2.0 Kit with both photos and videos. This article focuses on Bags A-C.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 18, 2019, 4:53 p.m. View Comments

New Hitec RDX1 Mini AC Charger

Expanding on the popularity of their RDX1 charger line, Hitec is proud to introduce the AC input, micro processor RDX1 Mini.

Mike Garrison Sept. 18, 2019, 8:01 a.m. View Comments

First Look at Ryan Maifield's Prototype Yokomo 4wd Buggy

Team Yokomo has brought a prototype 4wd to the 2019 IFMAR Worlds and with permission from the team, JConcepts were able to grab the first exclusive look!

Mike Garrison Sept. 18, 2019, 8:50 a.m. View Comments

Futaba 7PX Binding and Receiver Tricks with Adam Drake [VIDEO]

Adam Drake shares how to bind the Futaba 7PX radio system, and shares a few tips and tricks to increasing durability of th Futaba receivers for nitro racing.

Mike Garrison Sept. 17, 2019, 10:05 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC NB48 2.0 Video and Blog Information [VIDEO]

For the NB48 2.0 Release Tekno RC will have a video build series as well as a blog build with Tyler Hooks. Check the video out for more information and stay tuned for all the new content.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 17, 2019, 4:38 p.m. View Comments

JTPRC Silicone Oils Are Now Available Through Modelix Racing

Modelix Racing have announced that they are now carrying the full line of JTPRC shock and diff oils worldwide.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 17, 2019, 1:10 p.m. View Comments

Raw Speed RC Now Hiring Product Designer

Raw Speed has announced that they are now hiring a product designer.

Mike Garrison Sept. 17, 2019, 10:18 a.m. View Comments

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: RTR to Racer with AMain [VIDEO]

For years Mike has wanted to experiment by taking a budget friendly RTR buggy, putting it up against the high-end competition kits, upgrading it along the way, and working to see if it is possible to be a competitive local racer using a RTR platform.

Mike Garrison Sept. 17, 2019, 10:25 a.m. View Comments

LiveRC and Infinity Presents 2019 IFMAR 1/8 IC Track World Championships Live Broadcast

LiveRC is pleased to announce the live broadcast plan for the upcoming 2019 IFMAR 1/8 IC Track World Championships at Steel City Speedway in Fontana, California on October 24th – November 3rd, 2019. Live coverage will be abailable free of charge on

Mike Garrison Sept. 17, 2019, 10:30 a.m. View Comments

Adam Drakes Takes E-Buggy Win at JBRL Nitro Series Rd.6

Adam Drake takes Mugen Seiki to the top step of the podium with a TQ and win as the latest round of the JBRL Nitro Series.

Mike Garrison Sept. 17, 2019, 7:53 a.m. View Comments

First Images of TLR 4wd Prototype Surface [UPDATED]

The new Team Losi Racing 4wd buggy has a name now. The 22X-4 is the official name.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 17, 2019, 12:15 p.m. View Comments

New ORCA OE101 ESC Announcement

ORCA’s latest innovation is truly a fusion of performance and customization in this ultra slim, light-weight OE101 Competition Pro 2S Brushless ESC.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 11:03 a.m. View Comments

Ran Out of Talent Podcast: Episode 30 Out Now

Joe and Ryan talk about how Haydays went, Gil Losi Jr going back to Horizon,the races happening with FTR, the new Tekno buggy, and much more!

Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 10:12 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Instagram's RC.DAD - Travis Hill

For this week's Talk It Up Tuesday we sit down with Travis Hill, the man behind the famous Instagram page @RC.DAD - a positive influencing R/C racing page reaching nearly 20,000 fans.

Mike Garrison Sept. 16, 2019, 3:42 p.m. View Comments

New Kraken Stryker 1/10th UTV/SXS Project [VIDEO]

Check out all the new information for the Kraken Stryker a new 1/10th scale UTV/SXS project that will be available in ARTR and RTR versions.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 9:52 a.m. View Comments

A State of RC: Matthew Trolle

Joining us this week, returning guest Matthew Trolle, talking about his comeback, in his 2nd year racing after a 25 year break.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 9:29 a.m. View Comments

New Schumacher ATOM 2 GT12 Chassis

Schumacher is pleased to announce the all new Atom 2 GT12 Chassis Kit. The ATOM 2 takes GT12 racing to the next level. The all new steel chassis makes for a fantastically low centre of gravity, excellent for maximum cornering speeds.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 10:21 a.m. View Comments

New RC Speed Secrets Euro Truck Bearings

Put your Tamiya Euro Truck in #BeastMode with this New Hybrid Ceramic bearing kit for the Tamiya Euro Truck Fat Fox/MAN 4x4 from Rc Speed Secrets. In stock with Same-Day Shipping.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 9:47 a.m. View Comments

The AKA Scribbles Project: Gil Losi Jr. and Joel Johnson [VIDEO]

Without a doubt, the new AKA "Scribbles" tire is a unique design. AKA shares some of the ideas and the process behind making the Scribbles from Gil Losi Jr. and Joel Johnson.

Mike Garrison Sept. 16, 2019, 8:57 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line Drag Racing New Products Teaser

As the R/C drag racing scene continues to grow, Pro-Line Racing teases with a few of their latest projects coming soon.

Mike Garrison Sept. 13, 2019, 9:11 a.m. View Comments

New Spektrum Firma Smart ESCs

Spektrum continues to expand their Smart product line with new Firma ESCs, which provides a one-wire solution for obtaining telemetry data such as RPM, temperature, battery voltage and capacity.

Mike Garrison Sept. 13, 2019, 8:52 a.m. View Comments

Marcel Schneider Joins Team Associated

RUDDOG Distribution welcomes Marcel Schneider to the Team Associated family.

Mike Garrison Sept. 13, 2019, 8:46 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC NB48 2.0 Behind the Design - Part Three: The Reveal

Tekno RC unveils the all-new NB48 2.0 1/8-scale buggy kit in Part Three of "Behind the Design".

Mike Garrison Sept. 13, 2019, 8:34 a.m. View Comments

CJ Jelin to Join BeachRC Wild Card Team at Thunder Alley RCGP

CJ Jelin will be competing for the BeachRC.com Wild Card Team alongside Ryan Lutz at Thunder Alley in October.

Mike Garrison Sept. 13, 2019, 4:23 p.m. View Comments

MONDAY MORNING POLL: Which Brand Will Win the IFMAR 2wd World Championship?

For this week's Monday Morning Poll we want to know what brand of buggy will win this year's IFMAR 2wd World Championship? Take the poll, and share your driver picks in the comments below!

Mike Garrison Sept. 13, 2019, 2:16 p.m. View Comments

Rob Isaac Appointed as RC-1 Racing Northeastern Regional Team Manager

RC-1 Racing, exclusive American distributor for Picco Engines, has appointed Rob Isaac as the Northeastern Team Manager.

Mike Garrison Sept. 13, 2019, 9:03 a.m. View Comments

New 1RC Racing 1/18 Eastern Dirt Modified RTR [VIDEO]

1RC Racing has just released their all-new 1/18-scale Eastern Dirt Modified RTR, adding to their existing lineup of popular 1/18 oval racers.

Mike Garrison Sept. 12, 2019, 9:13 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Come Drive With Us - 2016 Southern Nationals [VIDEO]

This weekend hosts the 2019 Southern Nationals, and we take this opportunity to flashback and re-live the 2016 Southern Nationals with another episode of the 5150 Media Productions "Come Drive With Us" documentary series!

Mike Garrison Sept. 12, 2019, 9:44 a.m. View Comments

New Protoform Turismo Hard Wing

The Turismo Hard Wing is an optional medium-weight wing using the same design as the stock Turismo wing.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 12, 2019, 3:44 p.m. View Comments

Ty Tessmann Pro Tip: Homegrown Tips and Tricks [VIDEO]

In his latest Pro Tip video, Ty Tessmann shows a few tricks that Team Tessmann has found over the years that makes R/C racing a little easier on the pocketbook.

Mike Garrison Sept. 12, 2019, 9:04 a.m. View Comments

3 Easy R/C Hacks with AMain Hobbies [VIDEO]

Brett Bowen, of AMain Hobbies, shares three easy R/C Hacks with a guest appearance from AMain Hobbies founder, owner and CEO - Kendall Bennett.

Mike Garrison Sept. 12, 2019, 8:56 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts SC and ST Octagons

JConcepts has released silver and aqua compound Octagons for stadium trucks as well as silver octagons for short course trucks.

Tyler Hooks Sept. 12, 2019, 11:51 a.m. View Comments

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