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PSM optional aluminum shock standoffs for TKI4

PSM's new aluminum shock standoffs for the TKI4 platform buggies are lightweight and designed for easier tightening.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 10:42 a.m. View Comments

New ONE Black Blend racing fuels

Capricorn announces new 16% and 25% fuels under its ONE brand, which are distinguished by their special black color.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 10:34 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 15th anniversary Skull t-shirt and hoodie

JConcepts celebrates its fifteenth year in business with a new apparel design featuring the brand's skull logo.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 10:03 a.m. View Comments

New Merlin Fuel air filter oil

Merlin Fuel releases new oil to treat foam filters.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 9:54 a.m. View Comments

VSR Products brand officially launches

A new company focused on accessories called VSR Products hits the market.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 8:36 a.m. View Comments

Austin featured on Big Blue Tent podcast [AUDIO]

Tekno RC's UK team manager is the featured guest on the latest episode of the Big Blue Tent podcast.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 8:14 a.m. View Comments

Nugroho wins the Batam Challenge

XRAY driver Jason Nugroho takes the 1/8-scale nitro buggy final at Banana RC in Indonesia to win the Batam Challenge.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 8:03 a.m. View Comments

New aluminum lower suspension holders and spacers for Infinity IF14

Infinity releases new lower suspension mount options and spacers to further tune its IF14 touring car.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 7:43 a.m. View Comments

Slipper setting tips from Team Losi Racing blog [VIDEO]

Watch JR Mitch show how to set the slipper clutch on a Team Losi Racing 22-series vehicle in his latest post to the company's blog.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 11:18 a.m. View Comments

Buggy stolen from Oregon hobby shop

On Tuesday, RC Plus Hobbies in Salem posted on its Facebook page details of a B64 that was taken — along with security camera images of the alleged thieves.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 9:13 a.m. View Comments

New Kyosho hard dish wheels for MP9

Kyosho designer Yuichi Kanai shared information on his Facebook page about new wheels for the MP9 series of 1/8-scale buggies that are stiffer, offering another adjustment option to suit track conditions.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 8:53 a.m. View Comments

New VRP carbon fiber fuel tank guard and heat shield for MBX8

Vision Racing Products introduces a new fuel tank guard for the MBX8 buggy with an added heat shield to protect it from the exhaust pipe.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 10:52 a.m. View Comments

New composite rear arm mud guards for XRAY XB8

XRAY introduces new composite mud guards to fit the rear suspension arms for the latest XB8 '18 as well as seven other vehicles.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 7:44 a.m. View Comments

New REDS Racing X-ONE off-road exhaust system

REDS Racing releases two new models of its X-ONE exhaust system, one for smooth power delivery and the other for additional torque, with no springs or gaskets needed.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 10:58 a.m. View Comments

New HUDY 12-packs of 30mm or 40mm brushless cooling fans

HUDY dealers can now buy 12-pack, countertop-ready displays of brushless cooling fans in both 30mm and 40mm sizes.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 11:12 a.m. View Comments

New T-Works stainless steel front skid plates for MBX8

Like the similar item prepared for the rear of the buggy last month, these new stainless steel protective guards from T-Works protect the MBX8 chassis from wearing beneath the front gearbox.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 9:36 a.m. View Comments

Double win for Hesse at Butschwil GP

Graupner driver Max Hesse takes both nitro and electric buggy titles at the annual Butschwil GP in Switzerland.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 7:35 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Phend's two titles, Tessmann's and Evans' wins at inaugural Desert Classic [VIDEO]

One year ago today, the inaugural Desert Classic kicked off in celebration of Hobby Action RC Raceway's first week in business, where Dakotah Phend led the way with two class victories and Ty Tessmann and Dustin Evans scored one win each.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 11:30 a.m. View Comments

Gosvig wins Danish touring car championship

XRAY driver Mike Gosvig earned his 23rd national title in Denmark when he clinched the modified touring car championship in the final round of a seven-race series this past weekend.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 7:27 a.m. View Comments

New Muchmore Tweak Master Version 4 setup tool

Muchmore Racing updates its tweak tool with a thinner and lighter design.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 9:25 a.m. View Comments

New Breathless Racing Products titanium 22-series kingpin screws and glue bottle tips

Breathless Racing Products releases optional titanium kingpin screws for 22-series buggies and trucks that resist corrosion and shave weight, as well as tips for glue bottles for cleaner tire mounting.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 9:55 a.m. View Comments

Triple TQ and win for Lutz at Holiday Hangover [VIDEO]

Ryan Lutz drives his Tekno RC vehicles to a clean sweep of the inaugural Holiday Hangover in Washington — and he even nails a backflip on the final lap of the Nitro Truck final!

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 10:29 a.m. View Comments

Limited edition Tamiya TT-02B Plasma Edge II Black Metallic 4WD buggy kit

Tamiya introduces a special version of its TT-02B Plasma Edge 4WD buggy with a special pre-cut, metallic-black-plated body and wing.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 10:43 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts aluminum tire balancer now available in black

The sturdy, stylish JConcepts tire balancer can now be purchased in black-anodized aluminum.

Aaron Waldron March 7, 2018, 8:10 a.m. View Comments

New T-PRO Cougar 1/8-scale buggy tire

The latest off-road tread from T-PRO features densely-packed square lugs for long wear and traction on a variety of surfaces.

Aaron Waldron March 7, 2018, 8:18 a.m. View Comments

New PROTOform F26 Formula 1 body and TS18 pre-cut touring car wing

PROTOform unveils their new line of bodies for 1/10-scale Formula 1 racing with the new F26 body. In addition, is the new TS18 pre-cut wing kit for 190mm touring cars.

Mike Garrison March 7, 2018, 8:53 a.m. View Comments

New Yeah Racing aluminum upgrade kit for the Tamiya CC-01 [VIDEO]

Yeah Racing introduces their new "Aluminum Essentials Upgrade Kit" for the Tamiya CC-01 crawler.

Mike Garrison March 7, 2018, 10:29 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY XB2 dirt rear suspension conversion set

XRAY releases their new complete rear suspension conversion, including ball differential, to convert the XB2 Carpet 2018 version buggy into a car suitable for clay tracks.

Mike Garrison March 7, 2018, 9:19 a.m. View Comments

HNMC rock crawling course grand opening announcement

HNMC in the UK has announced the grand opening for their rock crawling course on March 17, 2018.

Mike Garrison March 7, 2018, 10:38 a.m. View Comments

New Exotek XB4 alloy hubs, carbon fiber battery strap, and XB2 motor plate

Exotek Racing has released their newest option parts for the XRAY XB2 2wd and XB4 4wd buggies with a new XB2 7075 motor plate with spur gear shield, XB4 7075 alloy machined rear hubs, and XB4 carbon fiber battery strap with twist nut.

Mike Garrison March 7, 2018, 10:45 a.m. View Comments

Watch Drake drive his new PR Racing 2WD buggy [VIDEO]

Adam Drake hit the track at Coyote Hobbies with his new PR Racing S1 V3 Type R - check it out!

Aaron Waldron March 7, 2018, 1:26 p.m. View Comments

PROTOform How-To: Upgrade your 4-Tec 2.0 for VTA [VIDEO]

PROTOform shares a step-by-step guide to preparing a Traxxas 4-Tec 2.0 for Vintage Trans Am class racing with their latest products.

Mike Garrison March 7, 2018, 9:06 a.m. View Comments

FUTURE STARS OF RC: Dean and Jack Rock

Dean and Jack Rock were the first brothers in Dirt Nitro Challenge history to win their respective classes in the same year, with Dean taking the Open Truck title and Jack Rock winning Sportsman Truck in the span of about two hours. Tyler Hooks asked

Tyler Hooks March 7, 2018, 9:27 p.m. View Comments

New HUDY aluminum multi-function pliers

HUDY introduces their new multi-functional CNC-machined aluminum pliers.

Mike Garrison March 7, 2018, 9:28 a.m. View Comments

Under the hood of Adam Drake's MBX8 [VIDEO]

Adam Drake goes under the hood of his Mugen Seiki Racing MBX8 nitro buggy.

Mike Garrison March 7, 2018, 9:39 a.m. View Comments

ProTek R/C officially signs Adam Drake

ProTek R/C has announced the official signing of Adam Drake to their factory team for 2018.

Mike Garrison March 7, 2018, 9:45 a.m. View Comments

Double Desert Classic wins for Thayer and Yokomo

Jake Thayer took his Yokomo buggies to victory at the 2018 Desert Classic in the 17.5 2wd buggy and 13.5 4wd buggy classes.

Mike Garrison March 7, 2018, 10:08 a.m. View Comments

New Xpress aluminum and graphite 1/10-scale touring car stand

Xpress has released their new 1/10-scale touring car stand featuring carbon fiber top plate and aluminum side rails.

Mike Garrison March 6, 2018, 10:20 a.m. View Comments

SOAR Speedbull USA announces Jeremy Moser as new regional team manager

SOAR Speedbull USA have announced Jeremy Moser as their newest regional team manager.

Mike Garrison March 6, 2018, 8:28 a.m. View Comments

Jun and Clements win at round two of the CTS3

Round 2 of the Champion Touring Series is in the books with David Jun and Brandon Clements emerging victorious in the modified and stock touring car classes.

Mike Garrison March 6, 2018, 8:38 a.m. View Comments

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