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Calandra Racing Concepts releases the "Xti Upgrade Kit"

After many requests, CRC has released an Xti conversion for all of you looking to upgrade your Gen-X, XL and Xi to the new Xti! Check it out!

Mike Garrison Oct. 26, 2012, 6:06 a.m. View Comments

The Euro Offroad Series announced Round 3 to take place in Austria

With the second season of the TLR/Spektrum Euro Offroad Series presented by Horizon Hobby set to get underway this weekend in Poznan, Poland, the series organizers are delighted to announce that the 3rd & penultimate round will take place in Austria.

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 5:24 a.m. View Comments

RDRP releases their all-new DEX210 aluminum shock bottom caps and adjusters

The aluminium parts not only look better, but the tough design of the caps allow you to tighten the cap even more for better sealing shock absorbers!

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 5:17 a.m. View Comments

Serpent releases the new Cobra Truggy TE (Team Edition) kit

The new kit is based off of the standard Cobra Truggy, however, lead designer Billy Easton has incorporated some updated and upgraded parts that team drivers have been running with great success.

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 6:10 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated releases new B4/T4/SC10 aluminum bell crank

Team Associated has now released their very own aluminum bell crank system for the B4, T4, and SC10 series vehicles. Several aftermarket companies developed similar products months back, but the official Team Associated aluminum replacement has arriv

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 9:56 a.m. View Comments

Olson, Brown, Root, and JConcepts sweep the Shortcourse Showdown Finals (with video)

Mike’s Hobby Shop in Carrollton, TX played host to the 2012 Short Course Showdown Finals. Mike Darnell (owner/operator) and Scotty Ernst (race promoter/director) put on an amazing event that brought in 269 entries for some fierce side by side action!

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 5:59 a.m. View Comments

REDS Racing and Kazuya Tanaka win the 2012 1/8 Offroad Japanese National Championship

A major win for the REDS Racing team and Kazuya Tanka with his Kyosho MP9!

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 6:25 a.m. View Comments

Video: Team Durango DEST210R in action!

Hobbico has released a pretty cool video of the new Team Durango DEST210R in action! Stadium truck is making a comeback, and the DEST210R looks mean serious business!

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 7:42 a.m. View Comments

Brian Miskolczi and FTW bring home "awesome wins" at the Awesome Brawl Cash Race

FTW team driver, Brian Miskolczi, spiced things up with multiple wins and TQ's at the Awesome Hobbies annual Awesome Brawl Cash Race this past weekend!

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 9:52 a.m. View Comments

Reedy releases new 6800mAh 65C LiPo pack for competition 1/12 scale racing

With higher capacity and voltage as well as lower internal resistance, this battery raises the bar in the 1:12 classes where power and duration are critical!

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 6:20 a.m. View Comments

APE releases all-new Tekno EB48 stainless steel skid plates

The APE SS skid plate was designed to protect your expensive EB48 chassis from unnecessary wear and tear! Check it out!

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 5:10 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts goes "Green" with 4wd and stadium truck Bar Codes

JConcepts Green super soft compound is the choice of top drivers worldwide in tires. The JC team has announced their super soft compound is now available to 4wd buggy and stadium truck racers! No more super-saucing those Blue compound tires to make t

Mike Garrison Oct. 25, 2012, 5:30 a.m. View Comments

Exotek Racing releases new alloy RB6 steering rack

Add durability and bling to your new RB6 with the Exotek Racing alloy steering rack! Check it out!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 1:03 p.m. View Comments

Ronshop Racing releases new Losi 5ive-T latemodel body

Ronshop Racing releases a kit that includes everything you will need to convert your Losi 5ive-T to a latemodel dirt oval car!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 7:19 a.m. View Comments

BLITZ Racing Bodies releases the new RS1 1/10 scale Mini TC body

BLITZ releases their new Mini touring car body for the 1/10 Mini FWD racing market! Check it out!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 12:48 p.m. View Comments

TLR releases their all-new 500cc racing fuel bottle

Pitstops have never looked so good! Check out the new TLR fuel bottle!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 12:41 p.m. View Comments

Team Durango releases their new +8mm DEX210 chassis and body

Team Durango has just announced their all-new +8mm extended chassis for the DEX210 buggy as well as their new cab forward body to go with it!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 6:49 a.m. View Comments

Team Tekin goes 1-2-3 at the 2012 JBRL Electric Series Finals

The final round of the 9th Annual JBRL Electric Series finished up at the world famous Hot Rod Hobbies. Once again Jimmy Babcock and crew would host one of the premier racing series around. Tekin Team drivers would converge on the final looking to wr

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 7:06 a.m. View Comments

Kyosho releases their all-new winter 2012 "K-Fade Hoodies"

Signature Kyosho logos with the stylish new Kyosho K-Fade design on a bright red backround will keep you warm and lookin' good this winter racing season!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 12:20 p.m. View Comments

Matt Schreffler wins at the Byron Fuels Western Cup 2012

New Team Durango driver Matt Schreffler took his brand new DNX408T and DNX408 vehicles to Revelation Raceway this past weekend, to compete at the Byron Fuels Western Cup – where Matt took the win in Pro Truggy and after a bad start took second in Pro

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 6:46 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases new "Champion" name and number plate winglets

A very popular replacement item or upgrade to any SCT vehicle is the new name and number plates winglets!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 12:14 p.m. View Comments

Win your very own SC10 4x4 in the "AE R/C Challenge Cup Giveaway!"

Team Associated and Lucas Oil will be hosting the first-ever Team Associated RC Challenge Cup at this weekend's Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series race at Firebird Raceway in Chandler, Arizona. Enter for a chance to win the SC10 4x4 RTR that wins the T

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 6:33 a.m. View Comments

The 2012 JConcepts Southern Nationals official race report

The JConcepts Southern Nationals, held in West Monroe Louisiana has come and gone, read the full race report here!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 5:55 a.m. View Comments

Team Novak launches all-new website!

Team Novak has been an industry leader in the ESC/Motor market for a countless number of years. With all of their new products hitting the stores, Novak has just released their all-new website to go along with them!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 12:54 p.m. View Comments

Pro-Line brings home the 4x the gold at the 2012 JBRL Electric finals

Pro-Line drivers once again proved to be ahead of the competition taking home 4 overall Championships and several podium spots! Read the full PL Race Report!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 12:33 p.m. View Comments

Lew, Dunford, and Panther Tires win multiple titles at the 2012 JBRL Series

The JBRL Electric Series wrapped up for 2012, and Panther Tires proved to be winners taking home multiple class titles!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 7:38 a.m. View Comments

Novarossi releases new engine back plates for the pullstart lineup

Novarossi has just released new back plates for their pullstart series engines. The new backplate eliminates the pullstart system, and race-ready's the engine to use a standard starter box setup.

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 7:32 a.m. View Comments

Paul Lemieux doubles up at the 2012 ROAR Onroad Gas Nationals

PROTOform congratulates team driver Paul Lemieux on his amazing Double ROAR National Championship this past weekend at Nugget’s Ranch Raceway in Arcadia, FL!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 7:13 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated releases the new "Qualifier Series" ProLite 4x4 SC truck

The Qualifier Series is Team Associated's exciting new line of sport-level products that are designed to be FUN above all else, yet are lower cost, easy to use, durable, and provide an easy way to get into the RC hobby!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 6:24 a.m. View Comments

Video: JQ Products THECar RTR 1/8 buggy in action!

JQProducts recently released THERTR, which is a Ready to Race version of THECar. During the summer, while testing this new RTR, they shot this visual feast for you!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 6:18 a.m. View Comments

Ryan Lutz and Team Durango win the 2012 DIRT Nitro Challenge Italy

Ryan Lutz drove his DNX408 to victory with a star-stacked field of the world's best at the DNC Italy! Read the full race report!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 6:38 a.m. View Comments

Al Horne and Mike Nelson bring home the wins at the Leisure Hours Fall Classic

This weekend Leisure Hours Hobbies and Raceway had their Fall Classic, Breast Cancer Awareness race, it’s a one day race and drew 189 entries this year! JConcepts walks away with multiple wins!

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 6:12 a.m. View Comments

Dustin Richards wins at the Winter Racing League season opener

Richards & JConcepts Sweep the first round of the 2012-13 WRL at CRCRC.

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2012, 6:05 a.m. View Comments

Jessie Robinson and AE win at the JBRL Nitro Series Round #7

With a 25-minute A-Main final, Robinson dominated the field, taking the win by almost a lap and setting the fastest single lap of the main with his RC8T!

Mike Garrison Oct. 22, 2012, 7:46 a.m. View Comments

Video: The new Futaba 4PKS Super-R radio

Hobbico video showing off the new Futaba 4PKS Super-R transmitter and all it's features!

Mike Garrison Oct. 22, 2012, 9:18 a.m. View Comments

Wayne Wyrick and Tekin win at the 2012 Reedy Truck Race of Champions

Wayne would take the overall TQ and win of the Expert Stock Truck division over recently crowned National Champ Kevin Motter!

Mike Garrison Oct. 22, 2012, 8:06 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line releases the all-new Team Associated B44.2 "Bulldog" body

The Bulldog gets a facelift to fit the all-new B44.2 buggy!

Ian Stark Oct. 22, 2012, 6:38 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases the new Slash 4x4 "Scalpel" body and bumper kit (with videos)

Speed is everything; it’s the greatest gift of R/C and particularly with the Traxxas Slash 4×4. An extremely popular off-road truck, the Slash 4×4, has all the components of an absolute beast of an on-road vehicle. JConcepts introduces the Scalpel sp

Mike Garrison Oct. 22, 2012, 7:22 a.m. View Comments

Myron Kinnard and Chris Cooper win at the One Lug Duel Championships

While a lot of focus in the R/C world was on the IIC on the Vegas strip, major on-road regional events were taking place across the nation. And the main event in the Southeast region was the One Lug Duel Championships onroad race!

Mike Garrison Oct. 22, 2012, 7:35 a.m. View Comments

Matt Olson double win at the Shortcourse Showdown Nationwide Tour Finals

Matt would take his Tekin Rx8 Pro 4 4600kv powered MIP/TLR chassis to an overall victory at the 7th and final round of the Short Course Showdown Series in Texas.

Mike Garrison Oct. 22, 2012, 8:02 a.m. View Comments

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