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New 1up Racing bearing oil, battery tape, and greases

1up Racing has released their newest products which includes 1up Pro Bearing Oil, Pro Battery Tape, Gold AW Grease, and Blue AW Grease.

Mike Garrison July 27, 2017, 9:15 a.m. View Comments

New Team Associated aluminum servo washers

Protect the mounting ears of your servo with these black-anodized countersunk washers from Team Associated.

Aaron Waldron July 27, 2017, 1:14 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts Dirt Maze 2.2-inch rear buggy tires now available in Blue compound

Previously released in R2, O2 and Y2 rubber compounds, the JConcepts Dirt Maze 1/10-scale rear buggy tire treads released last fall are now available in soft Blue.

Aaron Waldron July 27, 2017, 3:35 p.m. View Comments

New HUDY slot car tools

In addition to its high-quality accessories for RC cars, HUDY introduced a range of tools for slot car racers.

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2017, 9 a.m. View Comments

New Maclan Racing MR8.2 sensored 1/8-scale brushless motors

Maclan Racing released a new series of sensored brushless motors to power 1/8-scale vehicles, designed for increased performance and reliability with improved power delivery.

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2017, 8:17 a.m. View Comments

New Team Associated and Reedy Power apparel

Team Associated released a new range of t-shirts and hats sporting either Team Associated branding or Reedy Power logos.

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2017, 9:09 a.m. View Comments

First look at upcoming MST MTX-1 monster truck kit

MST - Max Speed Technology is preparing to release a new solid-axle monster truck kit built upon a caged tube chassis.

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2017, 12:11 p.m. View Comments

THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS: ProTek RC Carbon Fiber Soldering Jig

Soldering is not an easy task, therefore any tool to make it easier and more efficient is welcomed by most R/C enthusiasts. After one too many burnt finger tips, Mike tests out the ProTek RC Carbon Fiber Soldering Jig from AMainHobbies for this week'

Mike Garrison July 26, 2017, 10:57 p.m. View Comments

New TLR Stiffezel 22 front wheels explained

In the newest TLR blog update, JR Mitch and Frank Root explain the new Stiffezel 22 buggy front wheels and share their recommendations for when and where they work best.

Mike Garrison July 26, 2017, 8:43 a.m. View Comments

Min won F1 at CETC third round

Min Qian drove his Teamsaxo F1-180-V2 to the F1-class victory in Shanghai at round three of the CETC.

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2017, 8:25 a.m. View Comments

How to tune rear width with JConcepts suspension mounts and hexes

The latest JConcepts Speed Lab blog discusses how to tune the rear track width of your vehicle using rear suspension mounts and drive hexes to achieve optimum balance.

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2017, 9:39 a.m. View Comments

New FX K301 3-port off-road engine

FX Engines released the new K301, which replaces the K3 in the brand's lineup, as the new 3-port off-road engine was refined to provide greater fuel economy.

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2017, 8:50 a.m. View Comments

Optional thicker aluminum chassis for Serpent SDX4

Serpent has released an optional chassis for the SDX4 buggy that is 2.5mm-thick, for extra stiffness, but machined extensively so as not to add weight.

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2017, 9:28 a.m. View Comments

Jemison won both oOple Off-Road Open Series 2WD and 4WD titles after double win at final round

Schumacher team driver Ben Jemison won the 2WD and 4WD finals in Bury this past weekend to clinch the overall oOple Off-Road Open Series championship in both classes.

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2017, 8:36 a.m. View Comments

Bloomfield crowned the 2017 UK E-Buggy National Champion

NEMO Racing's Darren Bloomfield has wrapped up the 2017 UK 1/8-scale E-Buggy Championship title with one round of the series remaining.

Mike Garrison July 25, 2017, 11:53 a.m. View Comments

New Arrowmax black and gold chassis droop gauge

Arrowmax-RC has released their new -3mm to 10mm chassis droop gauge for 1/10 and 1/8-scale vehicles in black and gold finish.

Mike Garrison July 25, 2017, 11:24 a.m. View Comments

New IGT8 four shoe clutch system

IGT8 has released their new four shoe clutch system, designed for 1/8-scale on-road GT class racing.

Mike Garrison July 25, 2017, 10:20 a.m. View Comments

New Traxxas Ford Mustang GT 4-Tec 2.0 in action [VIDEO]

Following the release of the new Ford Mustang GT 4-Tec 2.0, Traxxas has released a short promo displaying the new car in action.

Mike Garrison July 25, 2017, 11:13 a.m. View Comments

New Duratrax Punch and Six Pack 1/8-scale buggy tires

Duratrax has released their new Punch and Six Pack 1/8-scale buggy tire treads, available unmounted or pre-mounted on white, black, or black chrome wheels.

Mike Garrison July 25, 2017, 10:32 a.m. View Comments

Watch Drake explain front upper arm position [VIDEO]

In his latest clip, Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing described the adjustment possible by moving the front upper arm.

Aaron Waldron July 25, 2017, 10:19 a.m. View Comments

Cooper cashed out as 702's High Rollers Race expert sedan winner [VIDEO]

Ryan Cooper cashed out with the win this past weekend at the 702 RC Raceway's second annual High Rollers on-road race.

Mike Garrison July 25, 2017, 10:45 a.m. View Comments

New Raw Speed glossy smooth wheels for the TLR 22 coming soon

Raw Speed has shared a first look at their new wheels designed for the TLR 22 platform, featuring a glossy smooth finish for easier cleaning.

Mike Garrison July 25, 2017, 12:02 p.m. View Comments

Moss joined Serpent

UK's Simon Moss has joined the Serpent 1/10-scale off-road team.

Mike Garrison July 25, 2017, 11:04 a.m. View Comments

Harsh appointed as Bellgate's PR Racing USA team manager

Bellgate Distributors has appointed Felix Harsh as the USA Team Manager for the PR racing line of cars.

Mike Garrison July 25, 2017, 9:44 a.m. View Comments

WHERE’S WALDO: The two-point conversion

The future viability of RC racing requires achieving a pair of goals — unfortunately, fixing those problems is not as simple as it sounds.

Aaron Waldron July 25, 2017, 6:01 p.m. View Comments

POLL: Have you ever built your own private track?

Whether it's a full-featured dirt layout in the backyard, or a course set up in the cul de sac, have you ever built your own private practice track?

Aaron Waldron July 24, 2017, 7:59 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line Summer Shootout 2.0 highlights with Giraldo RC [VIDEO]

Chris Giraldo, of Giraldo RC, has shared with us the latest video highlights reel from the 2017 Pro-Line Summer Shootout 2.0 held in Lake City, Florida. Giraldo takes you on-board, flying over head, through the pits, and around the track to recap thi

Mike Garrison July 24, 2017, 10:54 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Teemu Leino

Finnish racer Teemu Leino has been racing at an elite level in a variety of classes — nitro and electric, on-road and off — for over 20 years. Learn more about his RC career, his life and more in this week's Talk It Up Tuesday.

Aaron Waldron July 24, 2017, 4:47 p.m. View Comments

New REDS Racing black and red snapback hat

REDS Racing has introduced a new edition REDS edition black and red FlexFit snapback hat.

Mike Garrison July 24, 2017, 10:48 a.m. View Comments

New Team STRC graphite and aluminum Traxxas 4Tec 2.0 option parts

Team STRC has released new graphite and CNC machined aluminum options for the Traxxas 4Tec 2.0 Ford GT and Mustang GT models.

Mike Garrison July 24, 2017, 9:02 a.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Maifield defended E-Buggy title, Phend back on top in 4x4 short course, Tessmann won first E-Truck championship [VIDEO]

AMain Performance Hobbies hosted an alarmingly small crowd for the ROAR 1/8-Scale Electric Off-Road Nationals this past weekend, but the battle for the overall victories in all three classes was certainly intense. Mugen Seiki Racing star Ryan Maifiel

Aaron Waldron July 24, 2017, 12:07 p.m. View Comments