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Sneek peak at the new RC Concept ECR10 competition 540-size brushless motors

RC Concept has shared a sneak peek of their new 540-sized competition brushless motors coming soon.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 10:37 a.m. View Comments

New Schumacher CAT L1 1/10-scale buggy coming soon

Schumacher Racing has shared a sneak peek of what appears to be an all-new 1/10-scale buggy; the CAT L1 - coming soon.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 9:46 a.m. View Comments

Under the hood of Adam Drake's MBX7TR truck [VIDEO]

Adam Drake goes under the hood of his Mugen Seiki Racing MBX7TR 1/8-scale nitro truck.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 9:40 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY GTXE aluminum pinion gears

XRAY has released new 7075 T6 hard-coated aluminum pinion gears, designed for the GTXE platform.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 9:20 a.m. View Comments

Watch the best of the Traxxas X-Maxx [VIDEO]

Traxxas has put together a "best of the X-Maxx" video compilation featuring the truck in action hitting dirt jumps, skate parks, motocross tracks, and more.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 10:10 a.m. View Comments

WHERE’S WALDO: The thrill of the chase

If you’ve ever felt bad about your inability to close out a main event win at a club race, you’re not alone. In fact, it may not be your inexperience or lack of skills — but instead simple biology — that contributed to your late-race meltdown.

Aaron Waldron March 20, 2018, 3:18 p.m. View Comments

Reeves wins a snow covered HNMC Winter Series round twelve

Simon Reeves didn't let the sub-zero temperatures or snowy venue slow him down, as he drove his way to victory at round twelve of the HNMC Winter Series.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 8:58 a.m. View Comments

Capricorn introduces the new P12-C USA version 1/12-scale pan car

Capricorn introduces the new USA version P12-C pan car, designed for American high bite tracks with a stiffer chassis and rear pod.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 9:13 a.m. View Comments

New T-Works MBX8 hard-coated aluminum ball set

T-Works has released their new 18-piece hard-coated aluminum ball set for the Mugen Seiki MBX8 1/8-scale buggy.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 9:59 a.m. View Comments

New HRC Racing single flashing roof lights

HRC Racing has released their new V3 and V4 single flashing roof lights, available in red, yellow, or blue.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 9:06 a.m. View Comments

Bittydesign announces EURO Contest entry is now open

Following the Facebook announcement of the event, Bittydesign has announced that entry for the EURO Contest is now open - limited to 220 entries.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 8:27 a.m. View Comments

Seventh-annual OCRC Raceway Stock Nationals scheduled for April 28-29

For the seventh year in a row, some of the fastest electric off-road racers from the Southwest and beyond will compete with 17.5- and 13.5-turn motors at OCRC Raceway — while a couple of small tweaks to the classes offered reflect trends from last ye

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:51 a.m. View Comments

New RDRP aluminum fan mount for YZ-4 SF

Revolution Design Racing Products introduces an aluminum fan mount for the YZ-4 SF bolts in place.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 11:49 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Max Mort

Finnish off-road racer Max Mört has ranked among the fastest young drivers in Europe for the last few years, even winning the European Juniors title in 2015, and made a big statement last month by winning the Expert class at the Dirt Nitro Challenge

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 3:15 p.m. View Comments

New HUDY tweak board set

HUDY's tweak board and carbon fiber stick can be used to align the chassis and top deck of any touring car that uses standard shock towers.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:59 a.m. View Comments

Optional wide carbon fiber front suspension arms for XRAY X1

XRAY releases optional carbon fiber front suspension arms for the X1 that increase the track width by a total of 10mm, which makes the car easier to drive on high-grip surfaces.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:19 a.m. View Comments

New Leadfinger Racing A2 Tactic body for THE Car Black Edition

Leadfinger Racing adapts its sleek, aggressive A2 Tactic design to fit the nitro-powered THE Car Black Edition.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:01 a.m. View Comments

New Yokomo YZ-2dtM2 2WD buggy kit

Team Yokomo has revamped its Worlds-winning 2WD buggy kit to improve its performance and durability, creating the second-generation YZ-2dtM2.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 8:33 a.m. View Comments

New Bittydesign JP10 190mm touring car body [VIDEO]

The new JP10 touring car shell is the most evolved Bittydesign has ever created. Check it out here — including the video!

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 8:50 a.m. View Comments

POLL: What's your biggest RC racing goal?

Did you get into RC racing to make new friends and have fun, or are you hoping to get sponsored and win a national title?

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 8:17 a.m. View Comments

New VRP carbon fiber shock towers for EB410

Vision Racing Products releases new front and rear shock towers for the EB410 made of 4mm-thick carbon fiber.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:28 a.m. View Comments

First look at upcoming Capricorn C8SR 1/8-scale electric on-road kit

Capricorn published a small gallery of computer renderings showing the design of its first entry into the new 1/8-scale electric on-road class, called the C8SR.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:33 a.m. View Comments

Watch a Pro-Line Racing PRO-MT 4x4 fitted with pre-mounted Sand Paws hydroplane across water [VIDEO]

No muddy hiking trail, big jumps or even deep pond can stop the Pro-Line Racing PRO-MT 4x4 fitted with the Ambush body and RidgeLine Trail Cage as well as a set of pre-mounted Sand Paw tires.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:41 a.m. View Comments

Keel, Hooks, Clark, Cruse and Walters won Southern Winter Payout Series titles

Tyler Hooks worked with tracks in Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana to organize the Southern Winter Payout Series with a portion of the proceeds going back to the winners at each of the five rounds, and then joined Tyler Keel, Andrew Clark, Matt Cruse an

Tyler Hooks March 18, 2018, 2:07 p.m. View Comments

New Capricorn TE-03 USA Version touring car kit

Capricorn now offers its TE-03 touring car with the previously-optional stiffer chassis plate, which makes the vehicle better suited for high-grip tracks often found in North America.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 10 a.m. View Comments

ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals entries to open tonight at 7 PM ET [UPDATED]

ROAR will begin registering drivers for this year's Fuel Off-Road Nationals at Southside RC Raceway starting tonight at 7 PM Eastern.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 11:15 a.m. View Comments

Optional medium-hardness front upper and lower suspension arms for XRAY XB8 and GTX

XRAY's new front suspension arm options for the XB8 and GTX platforms are made of a medium-hardness plastic composite, which is more durable in dusty conditions and improves handling.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 9:43 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Ryan Maifield Momentum RM2 car stand

This new JConcepts car stand is a sturdy, rectangular design and comes with decals celebrating the success of team driver Ryan Maifield.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 10:45 a.m. View Comments

New Lunsford titanium turnbuckles, pivot balls and screw kits for MBX8

Lunsford releases titanium pivot ball pairs and turnbuckle sets for the MBX8 buggy, as well as upper and lower screw kits.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 10:30 a.m. View Comments

New Muchmore Racing IMPACT Max-Punch FD3 8200mAh LiPo

This new 8200mAh LiPo pack from Muchmore Racing is designed to provide maximum power for blinky spec classes.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 10:07 a.m. View Comments

Team GFRP launches new website

Dirt oval racing company GFRP publishes a new home for its products on the Web.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 8:49 a.m. View Comments

New Coast2CoastRC EB210 2WD conversion kit for EB410

Australian company Coast2CoastRC introduces a 2WD conversion kit for the EB410 buggy that they're calling the EB210.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 7:51 a.m. View Comments

Schimmel and Woodyard won Thunder Alley season opener

Thunder Alley had its kickoff race for 2018 last weekend, where Austin Woodyard and XRAY's Brennan Schimmel won the Buggy and Truck classes.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 7:58 a.m. View Comments

New 1up Racing steel glue bottle tips

1up Racing took the standard 10-pack of glue bottle tips a step further by making them out of steel, which can be unclogged for longer use.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 3:42 p.m. View Comments

New Layne Spec NoHeat fan mounts

The NoHeat fan mounts from Layne Spec are designed to hold 30x10mm fans securely in place on T4- and A800-series touring cars, and provide additional cooling.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 8:58 a.m. View Comments

Wiita, Knapp, Gee, Sydor and Scrimo won ROAR Carpet Nationals with Trinity motors

Team Trinity motors powered John Wiita, Andrew Knapp, Mike Gee, Billy Sydor and Art Scrimo to ROAR Carpet Nationals victories at Apex RC Raceway this past weekend.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 9:33 a.m. View Comments

First look at upcoming Raw Speed Villain 1/8-scale buggy tire

Raw Speed publishes what looks to be a press-release-ready photo of a future 1/8-scale buggy tire for outdoor tracks with medium-sized, closely-packed pins arranged in a directional pattern.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 2:56 p.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Three wins for Maifield at 2011 Cactus Classic [VIDEO]

Seven years ago today, the 25th annual Cactus Classic kicked off with the first day of practice - and Ryan Maifield, then racing for Team Associated, won the 2WD and 4WD classes as well as the 2WD Short Course division on the sun-baked blue groove at

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 3:33 p.m. View Comments

New AVID aluminum steering rack for RC8B3 and T3

AVID's new, black-anodized aluminum steering rack for the RC8B3 and RC8T3 vehicles is more sturdy than the stock piece it replaces.

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 7:46 a.m. View Comments

Optional extra eccentric steering blocks for XRAY RX8

XRAY's new extra eccentric steering blocks for the RX8 not only have two additional roll center adjustment options, but allow the installation of carbon fiber aerodynamic disks.

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 7:37 a.m. View Comments

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