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New ARRMA Senton and Granite MEGA 4x4 ready-to-run trucks [VIDEO]

ARRMA introduced new, low-cost, brushed-motor MEGA versions of its popular Senton short course and Granite monster trucks that come with everything you need to get rolling.

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

RC Concept signed Lee

Following a win this past weekend with his new MC5R engine, Korean racer Ryan Lee has been officially named a member of the RC Concept team.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 10:40 a.m. View Comments

New Capricorn C803 front differential

Capricorn now offers a front differential for its C803, which makes the car easier to drive in low-grip conditions.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 10:59 a.m. View Comments

Double victory for Gray at The Track's Fall Opening Challenge

XRAY driver Deon Gray won the 4WD and Stadium Truck main events at the Fall Opening Challenge hosted by The Track.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 11:20 a.m. View Comments

Embroidered carrying bag now included with all IGT8 kits

RCTarget announced that all IGT8 kits will now include a nice, embroidered carrying bag to make track transport easier.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 11:25 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 1966 Chevy II Nova body set for custom drag racer short course trucks, and Slash or Stampede 4x4 monster truck suspension conversion set

JConcepts has put together a new drag racing concept using modified short course trucks, and released this old-school, three-piece Chevy muscle car lid to get down the track in style, as well as a conversion kit to create the ultimate monster truck f

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 3:24 p.m. View Comments

EXCLUSIVE: What really happened at Fear Farm RC Raceway?

After being found in violation of city building codes (click here for the official inspection reports), the Fear Farm RC Raceway is temporarily out of operation. Read what AZRCR president Bill Mason, Joey Christensen of The Dirt Racing, and Bobby Dol

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 7:31 p.m. View Comments

Tessmann and Hara to make Euro Offroad Series debut at season 7 opener

In just over a week, the seventh season of the Euro Offroad Series will kick off in Poland - with former world champions Ty Tessmann and Atsushi Hara scheduled to attend.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 4:26 p.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

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

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

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

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

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

New T-Works option parts range for the T4'18

T-Works has released a full range of option parts for the XRAY T4'18 1/10-scale touring car which ranges from gold plated screws to Titanium turnbuckles, foam bumpers, and more.

Mike Garrison Oct. 10, 2017, 8:29 a.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

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 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

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

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

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 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

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

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 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

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 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 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

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 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

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 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

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 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

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

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