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Shifty's R/C announces 2018 Spring Challenge [VIDEO]

Shifty's R/C in Tulsa, Oklahoma announces the 2018 Spring Challenge on April 21-22, and shares an in-depth look at the facility and track with a new event promo video.

Mike Garrison Feb. 20, 2018, 9:33 a.m. View Comments

New Mugen Seiki optional Titanium screw kits for the MBX8

Mugen Seiki has released three new Titanium screw kits for the MBX8 buggy.

Mike Garrison Feb. 20, 2018, 9:19 a.m. View Comments

New Gravity RC 3D printed pit locker

Gravity RC has released their new pit locker; an all-in-one race day organizer, parts tray, and shock stand.

Mike Garrison Feb. 20, 2018, 9:09 a.m. View Comments

New HUDY aluminum parts tray

HUDY releases a new multi-functional CNC-machined aluminum parts tray which is designed to be lightweight, extremely durable, and wear resistant.

Mike Garrison Feb. 20, 2018, 8:56 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY graphite diff case and cover for the XB2

XRAY has released a new composite graphite diff case and cover for the XB2 buggy, designed to increase strength and lower weight.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 9:52 a.m. View Comments

Arnold continues with XRAY

French National Champion, Leo Arnold, will continue with XRAY for the 2018 on-road racing season.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 9:47 a.m. View Comments

MIP shares new turnbuckle wrench compatibility chart

MIP has shared a new compatibility chart which explains exactly which of the MIP turnbuckle wrenches fit each brand turnbuckles.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 8:53 a.m. View Comments

Mugen Seiki Racing announces new Pro Build MBX8 kits by Tim Long

Mugen Seiki Racing has announced that Tim Long, an accomplished racer and mechanic for some of the best drivers in the world, will now be offering factory built MBX8 buggy kits.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 9:20 a.m. View Comments

Double wins for Rivkin at the Winter Indoor Nationals

Spencer Rivkin brought home the wins in both Mod 2wd and 4wd buggy classes at the JConcepts Winter Indoor Nationals from Smac Trac in St. Louis, Missouri.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 9:30 a.m. View Comments

Vaterra releases new RTR 1972 Chevy C10 1/10-scale 4wd pickup truck [VIDEO]

Vaterra's newest vehicle is a 1972 Chevy C10 pickup truck 1/10-scale ready to run, featuring an officially licensed body placed on top of a 4wd chassis.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 10:09 a.m. View Comments

New Hobbytech BXR.S1 1/10-scale 4wd buggy [VIDEO]

Hobbytech introduces their new BXR.S1 1/10-scale 4wd buggy platform.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 10:20 a.m. View Comments

New Muchmore Racing cooling fan for the Fleta Euro V2 ESC

Muchmore Racing has released a new cooling fan, designed specifically for the Fleta Euro V2 ESC.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 10:34 a.m. View Comments

New SWORKz BB80 1/8-scale off-road starter box

SWORKz introduces their new 1/8-scale off-road starter box, designed with a patented single point contact motor actuating switch, adjustable frame, and 775 motor.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 10:40 a.m. View Comments

Wallie Builds Pro Tip: Keeping your hardware organized

Nick Wautlet of Wallie Builds shares a simple, yet smart, way to keep your screws and hardware organized while rebuilding your ride.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 10:46 a.m. View Comments

New MCD Racing RR5-MAX Pro Spec 1/5-scale gas buggy

MCD Racing has released the new RR5-MAX Pro Spec buggy, featuring a long list of new options and designs for competition large scale off-road racing.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 10:56 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Adam Drake chats about Futaba switch, new O.S. engine and this week's DNC

I asked Adam Drake, last year's fourth-place finisher in Pro Buggy, what he thinks of his new Futaba radio and signature O.S. Speed engine as well as how he feels ahead of the first major race of the year for this week’s Talk It Up Tuesday.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 19, 2018, 11:09 a.m. View Comments

Racing skills clinic with Munday to stream live from Keilor this weekend

On Saturday at the Keilor Offroad RC Club, Australian off-road star Ray Munday will host two sessions to improve the skills of racers of all levels — and you'll be able to watch it live on Facebook.

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

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: You've Got Mail

Mike's Monday morning has started out bright with an email from a supportive viewer, or so he thought. Mike responds to his new fan, their careful attention to detail, and kind words in this edition of A Moment with Mike.

Mike Garrison Feb. 19, 2018, 8:47 a.m. View Comments

New Yokomo Racing Performer dirt off-road shock springs

Team Yokomo introduces a new range of springs developed by the company's star drivers to suit dirt tracks.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 19, 2018, 2:32 p.m. View Comments

Fantom signs Ebukoro

Worlds finalist and Japanese champion on-road racer Toto Ebukoro joins the Fantom Racing team.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 19, 2018, 2:13 p.m. View Comments

POLL: Who will win Pro Buggy at the Dirt Nitro Challenge?

Last week, you picked your favorites to win the Pro Truck main event at The Dirt Nitro Challenge. Who do you think will cross the finish line first in the last race of the event on Sunday night, the Pro Buggy final?

Aaron Waldron Feb. 19, 2018, 8:20 a.m. View Comments

New DE Racing 22 4.0, B64 and EB410 front wheels

DE Racing releases front wheels to fit the 22 4.0, B64 and EB410 buggies in your choice of black, white and yellow.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2018, 12:04 p.m. View Comments

New Losi 2018 apparel

Losi releases a new hat, t-shirt and sweatshirt design.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2018, 2:42 p.m. View Comments

Optional graphite composite front C-hubs for XRAY XB2 and XT2

XRAY's new graphite composite C-hubs for the XB2 and XT2 platforms are durable and yield more predictable handling, especially on high-traction tracks.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2018, 8:19 a.m. View Comments