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Darroch won final round of Turf Wars at Beachline

Ray Darroch put another notch on the belt for Fantom in the Pro-Stock buggy class at the final round of Turf Wars, hosted by Beachline Raceway.

Mike Garrison May 31, 2017, 9:09 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY XB2 and XT2 graphite chassis side guard brace

XRAY has released new graphite chassis side guard braces for the XB2C, XB2D, and XT2 vehicles; designed to reduce flex and increase corner speed.

Mike Garrison May 31, 2017, 9:15 a.m. View Comments

Double win for Maifield at JBRL round two

REDS Racing engines powered Ryan Maifield to victory in the top Buggy and Truck classes at the second round of the Jimmy Babcock Racing League nitro series hosted by AZRCR at the Fear Farm RC Raceway.

Aaron Waldron May 30, 2017, 9:05 a.m. View Comments

New Leadfinger Racing body for MBX7R buggy coming soon

This past weekend, three Leadfinger Racing drivers around the world tested a pre-production version of the brand's upcoming lid for the MBX7R.

Aaron Waldron May 30, 2017, 2:52 p.m. View Comments

RC Concept interview with Savoya following podium finish at The Big Race [VIDEO]

After finishing second at a marquee race in France, Renaud Savoya participated in an interview with engine sponsor RC Concept about the event, new engines and more.

Aaron Waldron May 30, 2017, 10:46 a.m. View Comments

Miller and Williamson won second round of UK short course nationals

X-Factory UK drivers Rich Miller and Lewis Williamson won the 2WD and 4WD classes at Leverton Raceway for round two of the UK short course nationals.

Aaron Waldron May 30, 2017, 10:11 a.m. View Comments

New Serpent pre-painted Eryx 411 and 411 RTR touring car bodies

Serpent has released a new range of pre-painted and pre-cut bodies for the Eryx 411 and 411 RTR touring car platforms.

Mike Garrison May 30, 2017, 10:07 a.m. View Comments

New AME carbon fiber shock rebuild station

RUDDOG Distribution has introduced the AME shock rebuild station, designed to organize the shock building, maintenance, and setup process.

Mike Garrison May 30, 2017, 9:13 a.m. View Comments

New HRC Racing Star charger V3.0 with LiHV mode

HRC Racing has released the latest version of the Star Charger; the V3.0 with new LiHV mode.

Mike Garrison May 30, 2017, 9:06 a.m. View Comments

New Team Orion HMX ESC firmware and PC software now available

Team Orion has released their newest HMX technology ESC firmware update and PC software with the latest tuning and timing options.

Mike Garrison May 30, 2017, 8:52 a.m. View Comments

HNMC British GP 10th Anniversary announcement

Herts Nitro Model Club has announced the 10th anniversary of HNMC British GP set for August 26-28, 2017.

Mike Garrison May 30, 2017, 9:44 a.m. View Comments

New VP-Pro RS-623 clutch assembly tool

VP-Pro has released their new clutch assembly tool, designed to simplify clutch spring removal and installation.

Mike Garrison May 30, 2017, 9:36 a.m. View Comments

New Arrowmax black and gold aluminum touring car setup wheels

Arrowmax has expanded their black and gold lineup of accessories with new CNC machined aluminum 1/10-scale touring car setup wheels.

Mike Garrison May 30, 2017, 9:31 a.m. View Comments

New Pro-Line Racing Prism 1/10-scale buggy rear carpet racing tire

Pro-Line Racing has released their latest carpet racing tire; the Prism. The new tire features a smaller tread than the Pin Point tire, however, features more pins all together (1,260 prism-shaped pins to be exact).

Mike Garrison May 26, 2017, 8:08 a.m. View Comments

PROTOform WCICS Round 7 - Kamloops

The PROTOform Western Canadian Indoor Championship Series flew into the Northern BC mountain town of Kamloops, British Columbia for Round 7 of the series.

Mike Garrison May 26, 2017, 8:34 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 1951 Ford Panel truck Grandma monster truck body

JConcepts continues to expand their range of replica monster truck inspired bodies with the new 1951 Ford Panel truck body, most well-known in the 1980's aboard the "Grandma" monster truck.

Mike Garrison May 26, 2017, 8:25 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Harley Yoshii [VIDEO]

Since transitioning from go-karts and quarter midgets to RC cars seven years ago, 17-year-old Washington native has become one of the fastest racers in the Pacific Northwest. Read what he had to say about his RC career, his goals, all the things he l

Aaron Waldron May 26, 2017, 4:54 p.m. View Comments

New RCShed.com R/C racing online market place

RCShed.com has launched their new site, which is self-described as a combination of eBay and Craigslist, however, is designated to buying and selling R/C cars and equipment only.

Mike Garrison May 26, 2017, 8:56 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Team Losi competing in the Indy 500

This weekend marks the 101st Indianapolis 500 - one of the most famous motor sports events in the world. Back in the mid- to late-90s, Team Losi participated in the Indy 500 as a sponsor and team owner - including a top-ten finish!

Aaron Waldron May 26, 2017, 12:01 p.m. View Comments

New JB Carbon RC split B6 laydown gearbox

JB Carbon RC has released a teaser of their new split laydown transmission case for the Team Associated B6; designed to make diff rebuilds quick and easy.

Mike Garrison May 26, 2017, 9:19 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY XB8 and XT8 optional spur gears

XRAY expands the center differential spur gear range for the XB8 and XT8 platforms with new 47, 48, and 49-tooth gears.

Mike Garrison May 26, 2017, 8:36 a.m. View Comments

New 175RC B64 and B64D chassis skin

175RC has released their newest chassis skin, which fits the Team Associated B64 and B64D buggies.

Mike Garrison May 26, 2017, 8:49 a.m. View Comments

TLR 22 4.0 anti-squat and shock tuning for more rear grip

In the latest TLR Blog entry, JR Mitch explained his recent setup discoveries to achieve more rear and side grip for the TLR 22 4.0 buggy.

Mike Garrison May 25, 2017, 9:17 a.m. View Comments

New Schelle B6 67mm Lite hybrid CVA conversion set

The new Schelle 67mm Lite CVA Conversion Set contains the axle and light aluminum/steel hybrid bones for B6 racers that want to run latest long bone setups.

Mike Garrison May 25, 2017, 8:43 a.m. View Comments

New Pro-Line fully licensed 1991 Toyota 4Runner crawler body [VIDEO]

All of the scale detail from the full-size 2nd Generation 4Runner SUV body style has been scaled down to fit on your 12.3" wheelbase Crawler with Pro-Line.

Mike Garrison May 25, 2017, 8:57 a.m. View Comments

New Team Magic E5 aluminum and graphite battery mount

Team Magic's new optional battery mount for the E5/E5HX monster truck is designed for added durability and improved aesthetics.

Mike Garrison May 25, 2017, 9:05 a.m. View Comments

1up Racing launched by two-time national champion touring car builder

Randy Caster, who built Ryan Cavalieri's back-to-back national championship-winning Team Associated touring cars, has created his own brand of accessories and pro builds.

Aaron Waldron May 25, 2017, 12:57 p.m. View Comments

New RC Cox traction additive applicator bottle with funnel

PPM has introduced the new RC Cox 50ml traction additive applicator bottle set, which includes a fold-able funnel for filling.

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

New Pro-Line Racing Predator body for the Mugen MBX7R ECO

Pro-Line has introduced the newest Predator series body, tailored to fit the Mugen Seiki MBX7R ECO buggy.

Mike Garrison May 25, 2017, 8:24 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY T4'17 brass motor mount plate

XRAY's new T4'17 brass motor mount plate is designed to add weight, provide side to side balance, and not effect overall chassis flex.

Mike Garrison May 25, 2017, 9:11 a.m. View Comments

EAMotorsports acquired Apex RC Proshop

EAMotorsports announced that the company will assume all business operations of online retailer Apex RC Proshop.

Aaron Waldron May 25, 2017, 10:40 a.m. View Comments

Limited international entries available for 2017 FEMCA Championship at next year's Worlds track

In addition to the 2018 IFMAR Worlds, the Model Off Road Buggy Club at Whiteman Park in Perth, Western Australia is hosting the 2017 FEMCA Championship - which is offering 15 spots to non-FEMCA members interested in scoring some early track time.

Aaron Waldron May 25, 2017, 12:09 p.m. View Comments

First round of Australian 2017 IFMAR Worlds Team drivers selected

The Electric Off-Road section of the Association of Australian Radio Controlled Model Car Clubs has named the drivers who qualified to compete at the world championships in China after the first round of selection.

Aaron Waldron May 25, 2017, 11:47 a.m. View Comments

New VRP B64 aluminum front shock tower

VRP has released their new 7075 grade aluminum front shock tower for the Team Associated B64/B64D buggies; intended to increase durability and strength to front of the car.

Mike Garrison May 25, 2017, 9:38 a.m. View Comments

Bluegroove Hobbies and RC Raceway to close following final weekend of racing

After three and a half years in business, including hosting some of the most popular events in the Midwest off-road scene, Bluegroove Hobbies and RC Raceway will cease operations following two final race nights.

Aaron Waldron May 25, 2017, 9:23 a.m. View Comments

VP-PRO appointed ABT Hobbies as new Australian distributor

ABT Hobbies has been appointed as the newest VP-PRO distributor in Australia, and will also serve Malaysia.

Mike Garrison May 24, 2017, 11:46 a.m. View Comments

New Fantom Racing low-profile touring car and shorty HV LiPo packs

Fantom Racing has released two new high-power LiPo batteries, a full-length stick for touring cars and a shorty pack for off-road vehicles, that have a lower profile.

Aaron Waldron May 24, 2017, 9:48 a.m. View Comments

New RC Concept X-LINE MC3X and MC5X nitro engines

RC Concept has released their new X-LINE series of nitro engines, featuring a double bottom-end adjustment carburetor, DLC coated crankshaft, ceramic bearings, and more.

Mike Garrison May 24, 2017, 11:17 a.m. View Comments

XRAY XT8 1/8-scale off-road truggy coming soon

XRAY has shared a teaser which announces the XT8 1/8-scale truggy, based upon the XB8 buggy, is coming soon.

Mike Garrison May 24, 2017, 10:46 a.m. View Comments

Kerry signed 2-year contract with Schumacher off-road team

UK front-runner, Ed Kerry, has signed on board with Schumacher Racing for the remaining 2017-18 off-road racing seasons.

Mike Garrison May 24, 2017, 10:33 a.m. View Comments

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