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New Schelle Racing B64 2-piece aluminum hubs

Schelle Racing first introduced the 2-piece hub design for the Team Associated B5 series buggies, and have now reconstructed the design for the B64/B64 1/10-scale 4wd buggy.

Mike Garrison May 8, 2017, 12:22 p.m. View Comments

POLL: Have you ever worked at an RC track?

Whether your local racing facility is a business or non-profit club, there are a lot of shoes that need to be filled in order to remain operational. Have you worked or volunteered at an RC track in any of these capacities?

Aaron Waldron May 8, 2017, 10:25 a.m. View Comments

New ProStar RC AE/Mugen/SWorkz ceramic brake pads

ProStar RC has introduced their new 1/8-scale brake pad using ceramic material found on full size race car brake pads.

Mike Garrison May 5, 2017, 10:59 a.m. View Comments

New VP PRO 1/8-scale GT body

VP PRO has released their new 1/8-scale GT body, designed to provide pleasing aesthetics and more stability.

Mike Garrison May 5, 2017, 10:35 a.m. View Comments

New Team Associated SC28 USB charge cable and RC10F6 tire decals

Team Associated released a new power cable for the SC28 that can be used with any USB charger, as well as tire decals to add scale style to the RC10F6.

Aaron Waldron May 5, 2017, 9:08 a.m. View Comments

Congratulations to Ilias Arkoudaris and family

From everyone at LiveRC, we would like to congratulate Tekno RC team manager, Ilias Arkoudaris, on the birth of his new little girl! Rumor has it we can expect to see little Miss Arkoudaris in competition at the upcoming 2026 IFMAR 1/8-scale Offroad

Mike Garrison May 5, 2017, 1:51 p.m. View Comments

New Ultimate Racing 3D printed Mugen MBX7R receiver battery box

Ultimate Racing has released their new 3D printed receiver battery box for the Mugen MBX7 and 7R buggy and truggy platforms. This box eliminates the need to use to tape to secure the battery to the radio tray, and provides an enclosed compartment to

Mike Garrison May 5, 2017, 10:48 a.m. View Comments

New Luxury RC interior panel for RR10 Bomber

Luxury RC's new interior panel for the RR10 Bomber is made of black powder-coated aluminum for durability, with laser-cut vents for maximum cooling.

Aaron Waldron May 5, 2017, 8:46 a.m. View Comments

JR Mitch explains how to flatten the TLR 22-4 2.0

In the latest TLR Blog update, JR Mitch explains the latest team setup tweak to "flatten" the TLR 22-4 2.0 buggy.

Mike Garrison May 5, 2017, 11:19 a.m. View Comments

New Capricorn RC aluminum EXF chassis for TE-03 touring car

Capricorn RC now offers an optional EXF chassis for the TE-03 touring car that can be used to tuned for different flex characteristics.

Aaron Waldron May 5, 2017, 9:03 a.m. View Comments

ProTek RC Samurai V2 off-road buggy engine updated with new carburetor

The ProTek RC Samurai V2 .21 off-road buggy engine now includes a new composite carburetor for greater fuel efficiency and smoother throttle response.

Aaron Waldron May 4, 2017, 2:09 p.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: 2013 ROAR Electric Paved On-Road Nationals [VIDEO]

Four years ago today, WCRC/Village Raceway in Boynton Beach, FL hosted 130 entries at the ROAR Electric Paved On-Road Nationals. Here’s a look back at the winners, replays of the title-deciding stock and modified touring car finals, and a very intere

Aaron Waldron May 4, 2017, 7:55 p.m. View Comments

New 175RC washer and lightweight nut sets, ceramic diff balls for 22 4.0

175RC released new hardware packs for the 22 4.0 buggy, including a durable ceramic diff ball kit, suspension washer assortment and set of lightweight nuts that shave precious grams.

Aaron Waldron May 4, 2017, 8:33 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Aero S-type rear wing for B6 and B64 buggies

The Aero S-type wing from JConcepts is made to fit the B6 and B64 platforms and features new design ideas not seen on previous 1/10-scale wings.

Aaron Waldron May 4, 2017, 2:35 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 1988 Chevy Silverado monster truck body

The newest monster truck shell from JConcepts is the old-school 1988 Chevy Silverado - back when the brand advertised itself as "the heartbeat of America."

Aaron Waldron May 4, 2017, 9:41 a.m. View Comments

Double win for Maifield at Golden Week Off-Road Championships in Japan

Team Yokomo's Ryan Maifield went to the Yatabe Arena in Japan, where he captured the overall victory in the 2WD and 4WD classes.

Aaron Waldron May 4, 2017, 9:05 a.m. View Comments

New WRC Racing GTX 1.3 1/8-scale nitro on-road racing kit

WRC Racing has released the latest version of its 1/8-scale 4WD nitro on-road race car, the GTX 1.3, loaded with refinements for improved on-track performance.

Aaron Waldron May 4, 2017, 10:08 a.m. View Comments

Shinkarenko, Monakhov, Lytvynenko and Starodub won notNEO 2017 in Ukraine [VIDEO]

RCAuto Team in Odessa, Ukraine hosted its season-opening race this past weekend, and it was the first-ever clay indoor race in the country. Here’s the race report with A-Main results and video replays.

Aaron Waldron May 4, 2017, 11:34 a.m. View Comments

Watch new Traxxas clip showing how to perform tricks [VIDEO]

Want to learn how to execute mid-air flips and stunts? This video from Traxxas explains it all.

Aaron Waldron May 4, 2017, 10:39 a.m. View Comments

THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS: Bittydesign Liquid Mask

Mike decided to celebrate a friend's return to racing by painting him a fresh body, and reached for a bottle of Bittydesign Liquid Mask to create a custom scheme. Here's what he thought about the product and process.

Mike Garrison May 4, 2017, 11:26 a.m. View Comments

GUEST POST: The importance of never giving up

Back at the CRCRC Midwest Electric Championships in January, Tyler Hooks noticed a pattern that separated the young racers whose runs were ruined by one early crash - and the more experienced pros that could regroup to salvage a strong finish.

Aaron Waldron May 3, 2017, 3:40 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts B64/B64D Aero front wings

JConcepts, together with their pro racing team of drivers, has developed a new high-performance, adjustable front wing for the Team Associated B64 and B64D buggies.

Mike Garrison May 3, 2017, 9:41 a.m. View Comments

XRAY GTX8 1/8-scale nitro GT car unveiled

XRAY has unveiled their all-new GTX8 1/8-scale nitro GT racing platform, which is the first of its kind for XRAY.

Mike Garrison May 3, 2017, 10:26 a.m. View Comments

First look at the Mugen Seiki MTC1 electric touring car

Mugen Seiki Racing has unveiled the first official details a photo of the MTC1 1/10-scale electric touring car kit.

Mike Garrison May 3, 2017, 10:12 a.m. View Comments

Watch a Savage XS Flux nail a gigantic quintuple backflip [VIDEO]

Italian bashing community 2040 RC posted a video of a Savage XS Flux mini monster truck launch out of a skatepark pool at Tolstoj Park in Milan - and nail five backflips.

Aaron Waldron May 3, 2017, 1:41 p.m. View Comments

Savoya successful at Spring Shootout [VIDEO]

French off-road racing club ARCF42 hosted its annual Spring Shootout last weekend, where RC Concept powered Renaud Savoya to the electric 1/8-scale buggy class victory.

Aaron Waldron May 3, 2017, 2:23 p.m. View Comments

New Avid FastTune XRAY XB2/XB4 Titanium shock standoffs

Avid RC has released their new FastTune Titanium shock standoffs for the XRAY XB2 and XB4 series of vehicles, which allows you to use a common 1.5mm Allen wrench to prevent the standoff from spinning while using a 5.5mm socket wrench on the other sid

Mike Garrison May 3, 2017, 10:02 a.m. View Comments

Missouri flooding puts St. Louis Dirtburners under water [VIDEO]

Enormous amounts of rain has put many parts of the Midwest and state of Missouri under water. While this is not the first time the St. Louis Dirtburner's facility has seen an abundance of rain and flooding, the sight of it is still shocking.

Mike Garrison May 3, 2017, 11:49 a.m. View Comments

New Maxima Mx B2X .21 engine

Maxima Mx Europa has shared a close-up look at the new B2X .21 engine, based upon and built by O.S. Engines, which will be available throughout Europe soon.

Mike Garrison May 3, 2017, 11:07 a.m. View Comments

New RDRP XRAY XB2/XB4 aluminum wing mount

RDRP has released their new aircraft-grade 7075-T6 aluminum wing mount set for the XRAY XB2 and XB4 buggies; available in multiple colors and includes carbon fiber wing reinforcement plate.

Mike Garrison May 3, 2017, 10:58 a.m. View Comments

New HRC Racing aluminum crawler bumpers with LED's

HRC Racing continues to enlarge its scale product range with two new 1/10-scale crawler aluminium bumpers with LED's.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2017, 10:46 a.m. View Comments

XRAY GTX8 to be released tomorrow

XRAY announced that the GTX8 will be announced tomorrow.

Aaron Waldron May 2, 2017, 4:18 p.m. View Comments

Dellinger won both Buggy classes, Dickerson topped Truck final at Lonestar Nitro Challenge [VIDEO]

Team Associated driver Jake Dellinger won the top Nitro and E-Buggy classes at Thornhill Racing Circuit for the fourth annual The Dirt Racing Lonestar Nitro Challenge, while XRAY's Noah Dickerson earned the Nitro Truck victory. Here's the full report

Aaron Waldron May 2, 2017, 4:37 p.m. View Comments

Double victory for Denney at TLR Cup opener [VIDEO]

The Hobbytown USA HobbyPlex hosted the first Team Losi Racing Cup event last weekend, and factory star Tanner Denney drove off to the win in the 2WD and 4WD Modified Buggy classes.

Aaron Waldron May 2, 2017, 2:26 p.m. View Comments

New ProStar R/C MBX7 series Kevlar carbon fiber shock towers with lifetime warranty

ProStar R/C has released their new Super Hybrid Composite shock towers for the Mugen Seiki MBX7 buggy and truggy which feature a carbon fiber and Kevlar build, and a lifetime warranty.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2017, 11:03 a.m. View Comments

New Team Associated pre-painted T4 bodies

Team Associated has released two new pre-painted bodies for the RC10T4, T4.1, T4.2, and T4.3 stadium trucks, allowing you to give your truck a new look without having the added work of painting it yourself.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2017, 11:24 a.m. View Comments

HPI Racing has announced the return of Mick Farrell to UK sales

As HPI Racing continues to rebuild and redevelop in anticipation of the exciting times ahead, they are delighted to announce that Mick Farrell will return to the company as UK Sales Manager.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2017, 10:54 a.m. View Comments

New Serpent SRX8-E 1/8-scale electric buggy kit

Serpent has introduced the electric counterpart to the SRX8 nitro buggy designed by Billy Easton; the SRX8-E.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2017, 11:35 a.m. View Comments

New Black Fabrica V2 200mm touring car wing end plates

Black Fabrica has released a new V2 version of their 200mm nitro touring car carbon fiber wing end plates with a 45 degree, 10mm chamfer located at the rear lower corner of the end plate.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2017, 10:26 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts F2 body for B64 buggy

JConcepts has introduced the latest version of its F2 body, which was designed to fit the B64 4WD buggy.

Aaron Waldron May 2, 2017, 9:55 a.m. View Comments

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