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New Brilliant RC rolling pit trolley bag

Brilliant RC has introduced their new rolling pit trolley bag designed for transporting 1/10-scale and 1/8-scale on-road cars, tools, parts, and accessories.

Mike Garrison Oct. 10, 2017, 9 a.m. View Comments

Watch and learn hard and soft suspension arms explained by David Ronnefalk [VIDEO]

IFMAR World Champion, David Ronnefalk, has shared his latest YouTube video in which he discusses and explains the differences and characteristics of hard and soft suspension arms.

Mike Garrison Oct. 10, 2017, 8:47 a.m. View Comments

New 1up Racing steering posts for the TC7

New 1up Racing TC7 steering posts are disconnected from the servo mounting plate which is designed to allow the front end of the car to flex more to generate more steering and a more responsive feel to the car.

Mike Garrison Oct. 10, 2017, 9:16 a.m. View Comments

Drake and Ogden lead Mugen sweep at JBRL round 7

Mugen Seiki Racing had a successful weekend with multiple class wins at round 7 of the JBRL Nitro Series at Palm Desert Raceway led by Adam Drake and Cole Ogden.

Mike Garrison Oct. 10, 2017, 8:37 a.m. View Comments

LRC: Watch the inaugural International Off-Road Carpet Championships live from Las Vegas!

The first-ever International Off-Road Carpet Championships organized by Scotty Ernst is off to a flying start in Sin City, with reigning world champ Spencer Rivkin setting the fastest time in the first round of 2WD and Ryan Maifield topping the 4WD f

Aaron Waldron Oct. 10, 2017, 3:34 p.m. View Comments

XRAY announced the XB4 2018 1/10-scale 4wd buggy is coming soon

XRAY has announced the next generation XB4 1/10-scale 4wd buggy, the XB4'18, is coming soon. Stay tuned for the official release and full details coming soon.

Mike Garrison Oct. 10, 2017, 8:23 a.m. View Comments

Watch the new Raceform 1/10-scale off-road Lazer tire gluing jig in action [VIDEO]

Building off of their 1/8-scale buggy and truggy tire gluing jigs, Raceform has now introduced a 1/10-scale version for off-road 2wd and 4wd buggy tires.

Mike Garrison Oct. 10, 2017, 9:26 a.m. View Comments

WHERE'S WALDO: The hack to end all hacking

While it's frowned upon in actual racing, giving your buddy the bumper can lead to laughs on a practice day. Sometimes, though, you have to put a stop to the tomfoolery.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 10, 2017, 7:25 p.m. View Comments

Watch as Drake explains the Mugen Seiki MBX7R Eco clutch system [VIDEO]

In his latest YouTube video, Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about the clutch system on his MBX7R Eco 1/8-scale buggy.

Mike Garrison Oct. 10, 2017, 9:07 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Cameron Dopp

This up-and-coming racer doesn't race in spite of his potentially debilitating disease, but in fact because of it. Learn more about Cameron Dopp in this week's Talk It Up Tuesday.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 9, 2017, 7:10 p.m. View Comments

Lee won Sun Hobby Cup

RC Concept powered TestedRC owner Ryan Lee to the Sun Hobby Cup victory in Korea.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 9, 2017, 5:23 p.m. View Comments

New Picco V1 Team Robert Batlle Edition .21 off-road engine

To celebrate the Spanish driver's European Championship victory, Picco Micromotori introduced a special version of its top-shelf off-road racing engine and pipe combo that has been modified to suit Robert Batlle's personal preferences.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 9, 2017, 5 p.m. View Comments

POLL: Do you consider yourself to be brand-loyal?

Are you a team fanboy for life? Or do you buy whatever you want?

Aaron Waldron Oct. 9, 2017, 10:07 a.m. View Comments

New Flexytub cold weather customized neck warmers

Following the release of their Flexycold finger glove, Flexytub has announced the new Flexywarmer custom neck warmer line. Available in four different colors with your choice of brand logo.

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 8:50 a.m. View Comments

New T-Works foam front bumper for the MTC1

T-Works has released a new foam bumper for the Mugen Seiki MTC-1 which is 2.72 grams heavier than the stock bumper.

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 9:47 a.m. View Comments

Nunn joined FX Engines

Following the signing of Dominic Nunn to XRAY, comes the official announcement that Nunn has chosen the FX Engines brand to power his new rides.

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 8:36 a.m. View Comments

New ONE carb restrictor set for Novarossi and O.S. on-road engines

Capricorn has introduced the new ONE carburetor restrictor set for use with Novarossi and O.S. on-road engines. Designed to fine tune the response of your engine with three different restrictors providing three different feels to your engine.

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 8:43 a.m. View Comments

New Gravity RC off-road ride height dice set

Gravity RC has released their new off-road ride height dice set. Number facing up on each dice is the measurement, and Gravity says if you are unsure of which setting your car needs, you can always just roll the dice...

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 9:35 a.m. View Comments

New Pepe Group P Grip foam tire additive

Pepe Group has announced their new P Grip foam tire additive, set to be released in mid-October.

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 8:20 a.m. View Comments

New ProStar RC Kevlar and carbon fiber shock towers for the S353

ProStar RC has introduced their newest in their range of Kevlar shock towers, now available in blue or black for the SWORKz S353 1/8-scale buggy.

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 8:26 a.m. View Comments

Watch as the Traxxas 1/8-scale funny car takes new look to the drag strip [VIDEO]

Traxxas has introduced a new look and added Traxxas Stability Management to their 1/8-scale Ford Mustang NHRA Funny Car Replica.

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 9:20 a.m. View Comments

New Schelle low-profile B64 battery post set and new AE V2 12mm shock pistons

Schelle Racing has released their new LP battery post set for the Team Associated B64 series buggies, which is designed for use with low-profile LiPo packs to save weight. In addition, Schelle has released new 3x1.5 and 3+1 split 1.4 and 1.5 pistons

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 9:11 a.m. View Comments

Weber joined XRAY

XRAY is happy to announce that Austrian & ETS Champion Herbert Weber has joined the XRAY Factory Team to race the XRAY X1 platform.

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 9:04 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY XB2C 2018 2WD off-road buggy kit [GALLERY]

XRAY released full details of its carpet-spec XB2 buggy kit refined for the 2018 racing season.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 12:56 p.m. View Comments

Second Pro-Line Racing teaser clip about upcoming release [VIDEO]

Pro-Line Racing published a second video with glimpses of the design and production of a new project scheduled to be announced at its Monster Truck-A-Palooza event next weekend.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 3:15 p.m. View Comments

ARRMA to release new 1/10-scale 4WD vehicle on Tuesday [VIDEO]

ARRMA published a quick teaser clip showing a new 1/10-scale 4WD vehicle that will be announced on Tuesday. What do you think it will be?

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 1:24 p.m. View Comments

New STRC aluminum option parts for TRX-4 Defender

ST Racing Concepts released another batch of anodized aluminum hop-up items for the popular TRX-4 Defender scale rig, including bumper mounts, center gearbox housing, caster blocks and a battery hold down plate available in five different colors.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 1:17 p.m. View Comments

New Tamiya 1/18-scale King Yellow 6WD School Bus

Based on the GF-01 Wheelie King chassis, the new Tamiya King Yellow is a six-wheel-drive monster school bus that any first-grader would love to ride in.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 1:05 p.m. View Comments

Team Magic E4RS4 assembly and maintenance tips

Team Magic Europe driver Lionel Troyon published a series of tips to help E4RS4 drivers get the most out of their cars.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 11:12 a.m. View Comments

Entries for British Off-Road Grand Prix to open Sunday

The BRCA and Silverstone RCMCC will hold the Schumacher RC Racing British Off-Road Grand Prix at Centre:MK in January — here's the info you need to know to enter.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 10:56 a.m. View Comments

New Trinity RevTech Graphene LiPo batteries

Trinity introduced a new lineup of Graphene LiPo batteries with popular 1S and 2S sizes as well as receiver and transmitter packs.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 10:40 a.m. View Comments

Xtreme Aerodynamics signed Barbieri

Italian electric touring car racer Federico Barbieri has joined the Xtreme Aerodynamics team.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 10:49 a.m. View Comments

New Capricorn TE-03 Pro Light electric touring car kit

Capricorn introduced a new version of its TE-03 electric touring car, chock-full of previously released options for superior performance.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 10:33 a.m. View Comments

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Appreciation for the track builders

After jumping in head first to take on his first complete off-road R/C track rebuild, Mike has a message to share with R/C racers and track builders around the globe. One week later, and Mike still feels the pain of "moving a little dirt" at his loca

Mike Garrison Oct. 6, 2017, 9:28 a.m. View Comments

Watch the new RC MAKER digital camber gauge in action [VIDEO]

Ryan Maker of RC MAKER has announced their new digital camber gauge, which has made its debut at this years IIC in the hands of Ronald Volker.

Mike Garrison Oct. 5, 2017, 8:27 a.m. View Comments

New Yokomo BD8-2018 touring car

Two-time defending ISTC touring car world champions Team Yokomo will release the 2018-spec BD8 on October 31. Here's the full announcement with detailed information.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 5, 2017, 11:42 a.m. View Comments

New Exotek XB2 Flite top shaft, XB2/XT2 LiPo cups, and XT2 shock towers

Exotek Racing has released a list of new items for the XRAY XB2 series buggies and XT2 stadium truck, which includes; carbon fiber adjustable LiPo cups (holders), XB2 Flite top shaft, XT2 carbon fiber front tower, and XT2 carbon fiber rear towers to

Mike Garrison Oct. 5, 2017, 10:18 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Rivkin won stunning IFMAR 2WD World Championship title [VIDEO]

Two years ago today, the 2WD portion of the 2015 IFMAR World Champions wrapped up on the astroturf of Yatabe Arena in Japan, where then-15-year-old Team Associated star Spencer Rivkin outwitted and outdrove the best buggy racers on the planet — inclu

Aaron Waldron Oct. 5, 2017, 5:27 p.m. View Comments

New Trinity RevTech Graphene LiPo receiver and transmitter battery packs

Trinity has released new hump and flat-style RevTech Graphene LiPo battery packs, designed to provide longer battery life for your receiver and/or transmitter.

Mike Garrison Oct. 5, 2017, 9:15 a.m. View Comments

XRAY announced free T4'18 shock O-ring replacement program

Due to the shock O-rings shipped with the T4'18 touring car kits, XRAY has announced a free replacement program for customers to replace the T4'18 O-rings with the O-rings used in previous T4 kits instead.

Mike Garrison Oct. 5, 2017, 8:38 a.m. View Comments

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