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Gray signed with MKS

East Coast off-road racer Deon Gray joined the MKS Servos USA team.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 3, 2017, 2:21 p.m. View Comments

Finlay won 13.5 touring car class at Rug Racers opener

The first round of the UK Rug Racers series was held last weekend at Wodson Park Leisure Centre in Hertfordshire, where XRAY's Zak Finlay won the competitive 13.5-turn stock class.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 3, 2017, 11:19 a.m. View Comments

XRAY Racing Series 2018 Italy Tour schedule

XRAY announced the dates for its three-race Italy Tour 2018.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 3, 2017, 11:07 a.m. View Comments

New Dynamite Prophet Sport Mini AC/DC multi-chemistry charger

Horizon Hobby brand Dynamite is preparing to release a small charging system called the Prophet Sport Mini that can power up LiPo, LiFe, LiHV, and NiMH batteries.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 3, 2017, 11:46 a.m. View Comments

First look at LFR A2 Tactic body for EB410

Following a silhouette teaser image earlier this week, Leadfinger Racing published a photo of its new A2 Tactic shell for the EB410.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 3, 2017, 11 a.m. View Comments

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Top 5 things to watch for at the IFMAR Worlds

We are exactly one week away from the start of 2wd buggy qualifying for the 2017 IFMAR 1/10-scale Off-Road World Championships, held in Xiamen, China. As with any World Championship event, there is a long list of things to keep an eye on, however, Mi

Mike Garrison Nov. 3, 2017, 9:24 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts LMP conversion kit for RC10F6

JConcepts introduced a simple body mount swap that allows its new Layla L1 body to be fitted to the RC10F6 for a radical on-road racing transformation.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 3, 2017, 10:41 a.m. View Comments

Callens won Lovan RC Challenge series opener

Team Magic Europe driver Rémi Callens won the first round of the Lovan RC Challenge in Belgium.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 3, 2017, 10:53 a.m. View Comments

CAD images of upcoming SOAR Seiki 998 TD1R nitro buggy kit

SOAR Seiki's newest 1/8-scale nitro buggy, the 998 TD1R, is almost here — and they've released some of the major CAD images showing chassis details.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 3, 2017, 10:20 a.m. View Comments

New 3DRC touring car wing button set

3DRC has released their newest creation, a 3D printed wing button set for 1/10-scale touring car racing. These are designed to increase down-force with a 3-degree angled wedge.

Mike Garrison Nov. 2, 2017, 9:27 a.m. View Comments

New Power HD servo gear grease

Power HD has released their new servo gear grease, designed to reduce noise, increase wear resistance, and extend the lifespan of your servo gears.

Mike Garrison Nov. 2, 2017, 9:06 a.m. View Comments

New RDRP aluminum steering rack for the B64

RDRP has released their new aluminum steering rack for the Team Associated B64 series of buggies, designed to increase durability and provide a more precise steering feel.

Mike Garrison Nov. 2, 2017, 9:42 a.m. View Comments

New AME aluminum backbone for BD8 platform

RUDDOG introduced the new Team AME aluminum backbone optional chassis brace for the BD8 touring car series that is stiffer than the previously-released carbon fiber piece.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 2, 2017, 12:22 p.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Kinwald and Hirosaka won 1997 IFMAR Worlds [VIDEO]

This year’s IFMAR World Championship, to be held in Xiamen, China, will mark the 20th anniversary of a special highlight in the RC world, particularly for two of the biggest stars the RC world has ever known: Brian Kinwald and Masami Hirosaka.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 2, 2017, 7:52 p.m. View Comments

New TLR 22T 4.0 2wd stadium truck kit

TLR has released their newest version of the 22T stadium truck platform; the 4.0.

Mike Garrison Nov. 2, 2017, 9:49 a.m. View Comments

New Serpent Cobra GT 3.1 Team Edition 1/8-scale on-road kit

Serpent has released an updated version of the Cobra GT which features new SRX8 brake set, carbon shock towers, shock springs, and more.

Mike Garrison Nov. 2, 2017, 10:28 a.m. View Comments

ROAR announced 2018 Nationals schedule and locations

ROAR Racing has officially announced the 2018 Nationals schedule and locations of each event.

Mike Garrison Nov. 2, 2017, 8:54 a.m. View Comments

Huber joined Team Magic and HRC Racing

HRC Racing and Team Magic Europe have announced the signing of 2015 mod 1/10-scale touring car Swiss National Champion, Philipp Huber.

Mike Garrison Nov. 2, 2017, 9:17 a.m. View Comments

Ogden split from Mugen Seiki Racing

Cole Ogden announced his resignation from Mugen Seiki Racing with a Facebook post earlier this morning, and rumors suggest he may already have his next deal lined up.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 10:14 a.m. View Comments

Watch an ARRMA Outcast fly over a pumpkin patch [VIDEO]

Hobbico's Keep It RC channel posted a new video with an orange-painted ARRMA Outcast hitting a ramp placed among a field of pumpkins.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 2:51 p.m. View Comments

Stickit1Racing accepting sponsorship applications through end of November

Those interested in joining the Stickit1Racing team for 2018 have until the end of the month to apply.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 2:25 p.m. View Comments

Pillars named Yokomo USA team manager

Team Yokomo officially announced that Joe Pillars will assume team manager duties for its growing American squad.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 4:18 p.m. View Comments

New Exotek Racing titanium YZ-2 front axles and 22 4.0 aluminum wing mount and lightweight motor plate

Exotek Racing now offers an aluminum rear wing mount and lightweight Flite motor plate with spur guard for the 22 4.0, along with titanium Flite front axles for the YZ-2

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 3:48 p.m. View Comments

Watch Ronnefalk show how to prep and build brakes [VIDEO]

In his latest instructional clip, world champion David Ronnefalk shows how to build strong, consistent brakes for any nitro off-road vehicle.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 10:56 a.m. View Comments

BOOMrc now accepting sponsorship applications for 2018

Want to kick off the new year with a fresh look? BOOMrc is looking to add drivers to its team for 2018.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 10:23 a.m. View Comments

New low-profile, lightweight optional body for PR Racing S1 V3 buggy

PR Racing introduced a new Lexan shell choice for its S1 V3 2WD buggy, with a lower profile shape and reduced weight.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 10:46 a.m. View Comments

Rogers appointed Kyosho America team manager

Kyosho America named six-year factory driver Zack Rogers its new team manager.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 4:23 p.m. View Comments

THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS: ReCharge RC mobile game app

For this week's Thursday Testimonials review, Mike fires up his phone to play and review what could be the most talked about R/C racing mobile game app on the market today - ReCharge RC.

Mike Garrison Nov. 1, 2017, 10:20 p.m. View Comments

FUTURE STARS OF RC: Lee Setser

The East Coast is a booming place for new young drivers looking to make a name for themselves on a national scale. Lee Setser is a perfect example, with solid showings in both 1/8-scale and 1/10-scale at some of the biggest races in the country. Tyle

Tyler Hooks Nov. 1, 2017, 4:31 p.m. View Comments

MKS Servos USA signed Jones

Tyler Jones joined the growing MKS Servos USA team.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 6:54 p.m. View Comments

SOAR Seiki USA looking for team drivers

SOAR Seiki USA is preparing to release their new 998 TD1R buggy — and they are searching for team drivers who want to race it.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 6:42 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts looking for team drivers for 2018 season

Interested racers must fill out an application by November 30 to be considered for the 2018 JConcepts team roster.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 3:17 p.m. View Comments

New AVID aluminum steering arm and wing posts for RC10F6

AVID introduced new blue-anodized, silver-highlighted aluminum posts that can be used on the steering arms and rear wing mounts of the RC10F6.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 10:38 a.m. View Comments

Caster Racing actively seeking team drivers for 2018

Interested in representing the new lineup of Caster Racing vehicles at your local track? Here's how to apply to be a part of their team for 2018.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 5:19 p.m. View Comments

Watch Ronnefalk practice with new HB Racing D418 [VIDEO]

David Ronnefalk published a clip of a practice run in France as he prepares for the upcoming World Championships, driving an all-white 4WD buggy he said is an upcoming HB Racing D418.

Aaron Waldron Nov. 1, 2017, 6:15 p.m. View Comments

702 RC Raceway announced 8th annual Toys for Tots benefit race

702 RC Raceway in Las Vegas has announced the 8th annual Toys for Tots benefit race on December 16, 2017.

Mike Garrison Oct. 31, 2017, 9:14 a.m. View Comments

New Schelle Racing B64 front top deck, Type 3 steering arms, and TLR 22 diff rebuild kits

Schelle Racing has released a list of new items this week including; a new carbon fiber B64 front top deck, Type 3 steering arms, and TLR 22 diff rebuild and refresh kits.

Mike Garrison Oct. 31, 2017, 8:44 a.m. View Comments

Watch inside a nitro engine as it runs high speed [VIDEO]

While this is not a new video to YouTube, it is quite fascinating, and one that Mike felt is worth sharing for those who have never seen it, and/or for those like himself who could watch this over and over and over. YouTuber JohnnyQ90 replaces the

Mike Garrison Oct. 31, 2017, 9:29 a.m. View Comments

First look at 2017 IFMAR Worlds track in China

FEMCA's Max Lim, who was instrumental in organizing last year's On-Road Worlds in Beijing and is spearheading the upcoming Electric Off-Road World Championships in Xiamen, posted a sneak peek at the track layout to his Facebook page.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 31, 2017, 11:38 a.m. View Comments

New Team Magic E4RS4 aluminum chassis tested at ETS opener

Team Magic Europe has shared that a new prototype aluminum chassis for the E4RS4 touring car was tested at the opening round of the Euro Touring Series, and is a finished product is expected to be released within the next few weeks.

Mike Garrison Oct. 31, 2017, 8:29 a.m. View Comments

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