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Team Associated Apex 1/18-scale Touring Car RTR's

Team Associated has reskinned the RC18 mini to create the new Apex 1:18 Touring ready-to-run on-road racers.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 8, 2016, 11:47 a.m. View Comments

Ausloos won both Buggy classes at fourth round of Belgian Championship

Schumacher team driver Brent Ausloos swept the 2WD and 4WD finals at MBV Kampenhout last weekend.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 8, 2016, 10:56 a.m. View Comments

RC community banded together to help Florida theft victim

Laurence Williams' RC equipment was cleaned out - but a bunch of his teammates and friends pitched in to help get him racing again.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 1:52 p.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Hagberg won 2014 IFMAR 200mm nitro touring car world championship [VIDEO]

Two years ago, XRAY's Alexander Hagberg won the world title he had been waiting for. Relive the final in this week's Flashback Friday.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 2:45 p.m. View Comments

Santa Maria scored back-to-back wins

NEMO Racing USA driver Mark Santa Maria won both the fourth round of the RC Pro Series and the second round of The Evolution Series.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 1:23 p.m. View Comments

Drakes fell victim to mail thief

A woman stole packages off of the doorstep of Adam and Ronda Drake - including thousands of dollars in Team Tekin equipment.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 12:46 p.m. View Comments

XRAY announce new XT2 stadium truck coming soon

XRAY posted a very brief message along with this teaser image - alluding to the upcoming release of a XB2-based 1/10-scale 2WD stadium truck called the XT2, the brand's first for the class.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 1:01 p.m. View Comments

Tekno RC's Ryan Lutz shows how to set toe-in and bump-steer [VIDEO]

Watch Ryan Lutz demonstrate his method for setting toe-in and bump-steering on his Tekno RC NB48.3 buggy.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 10:49 a.m. View Comments

Powering up an SCX10 II in thirty seconds [VIDEO]

Hobbico's Keep it RC channel published a half-minute stop-motion video showing a pair of hands outfitting a new SCX10 II kit with a full array of electronics.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 9:48 a.m. View Comments

New PR Racing ST1V3T mid-motor 2WD stadium truck kit

PR Racing has introduced a new stadium truck variant of its mid-motor 2WD platform.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 9:19 a.m. View Comments

New MIP +3mm offset 17mm hex adapters for TEN-SCTE

Now you can run 1/8-scale buggy wheels and tires on your TEN-SCTE short course truck, and take advantage of an extra boost in stability too.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 9:58 a.m. View Comments

New Yeah Racing aluminum wire clamps

These new wire clamps from Yeah Racing keep your chassis looking tidy - and offer a new chance to add some colorful personalization.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 10:15 a.m. View Comments

ProTek RC's new 170SBL Black Label high-speed brushless servo

ProTek RC's new 170SBL Black Label servo combines lightning-fast speed and neck-snapping torque for any 1/10- or 1/8-scale application.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 9:36 a.m. View Comments

New Team Losi Racing brass LRC hinge pin brace for 22 3.0

This new brass low-roll center hinge pin brace for the Team Losi Racing 22 3.0 weighs 30 grams more than the stock piece it replaces.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 12:26 p.m. View Comments

Optional SWORKz aluminum front shock tower for S104 EVO

SWORKz now offers a stronger aluminum front shock tower for the S104 EVO 4WD buggy.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 5, 2016, 11:03 a.m. View Comments

Hara confirmed to attend Dragon Stone Asian Buggy Championship

Former IFMAR World Champion Atsushi Hara will compete at the upcoming Dragon Stone Asian Buggy Championships in China.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2016, 9:54 a.m. View Comments

Libar crowned Luxembourg national champion in touring car

Team Magic Europe's Jacques Libar dominated the touring car national championship in Luxembourg.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2016, 8:24 a.m. View Comments

Team Bomber TB-F1WS conversion for F104

Japanese accessory manufacturer Team Bomber has released its TB-F1WS conversion for the Tamiya F104 platform.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2016, 3:13 p.m. View Comments

Huang won Chinese touring car and 1/8-scale on-road national championships

XRAY's Gary Huang won both the 1/8-scale on-road and 1/10-scale electric touring car national titles in Xiamen, China.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2016, 8:53 a.m. View Comments

New ST Racing Concepts machined aluminum steering knuckles for SCX10 II

ST Racing Concepts now offers optional aluminum steering knuckles for the SCX10 II trail rig in four different colors.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2016, 8:37 a.m. View Comments

Vampire Racing 5mm-to-4mm adapter plugs

Vampire Racing has introduced a plug reducer that allows you to run batteries with 5mm plugs in a car wired with 4mm bullet connectors.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2016, 9:43 a.m. View Comments

New Team Associated brass under-battery weight sets for B6 platform

Team Associated now offers a brass weight set for the B6 platform that includes two thin sheets that fit underneath the battery - one weighing 26 grams, the other 43 grams.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2016, 10:42 a.m. View Comments

Russian RC demo highlight reel from Moscow City Games [VIDEO]

The Moscow City Games are a huge action sports festival in Russia's capital and it included RC demos like drifting and grass-track off-road, as well as races against motocross bikes - more than one RC car was harmed in the making of this video. Che

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2016, 12:13 p.m. View Comments

Kyosho's new RB6.6 promo [VIDEO]

Kyosho has published a new video showing the features of its new RB6.6 2WD buggy - complete with plenty of racing and testing footage.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2016, 1:37 p.m. View Comments

PROTOform's new 200mm Cadillac ATS-V.R World GT-R body

PROTOform's successful Cadillac ATS-V.R shell for the 190mm USGT category is now available for 200mm-wide World GT-R class cars.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 4, 2016, 3:52 p.m. View Comments

New RC Concept MC3R 3-port off-road engine

RC Concept has introduced a new 3-port off-road buggy engine called the MC3R, which offers improved fuel mileage and smoother power delivery.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2016, 7:17 a.m. View Comments

Karlsen crowned European 4WD Junior champion [VIDEO]

XRAY's Malin Karlsen was the top-finishing Junior driver at the 4WD European Championship in Spain.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2016, 7:49 a.m. View Comments

RCParadise to distribute Maxima Mx engines and fuel in Cyprus, Greece and Malta

Maxima Mx Europa has announced that RCParadise will have exclusive distribution rights in the countries of Cyprus, Greece and Malta.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2016, 7:35 a.m. View Comments

How to mount Pro-Line's 1.9-inch bead-loc wheels and tires [VIDEO]

Pro-Line Racing has published a video showing the proper method for mounting up a set of their 1.9-inch crawler tires to a set of bead-loc wheels.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2016, 12:07 p.m. View Comments

Hot racing action and scorching weather for second round of Thumb RC Summer Series

Eight classes racing from 1/8- to 1/18-scale competed under unrelentlingly sunny skies at the second round of the Thumb RC Summer Series.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2016, 9:46 a.m. View Comments

X-Factory Infinity carbon fiber shock towers for B6 and B6D

X-Factory have introduced new 4mm-thick carbon fiber front and rear shock towers for both versions of the B6 platform that are thicker, stronger and cheaper than the stock components.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2016, 9:04 a.m. View Comments

Fast Race option parts for RC8B3

Fast Race has introduced a range of option parts for the RC8B3 that make small changes for big results.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2016, 11:17 a.m. View Comments

Team Powers 6400mAh 100C stock racing LiPo coming soon

Team Powers International showed off the first image of its upcoming 100C-rated 6400mAh LiPo pack aimed at stock racers, due to be on sale soon.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2016, 11:35 a.m. View Comments

LRP's new P5 and Outlaw LiPo packs

LRP has introduced five new LiPo batteries - including two "Outlaw" packs that can be charged to a rule-busting 8.7 volts.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2016, 3:50 p.m. View Comments

New Vision Racing Products B6 aluminum ballast weights

Vision Racing Products now offers two aluminum ballast weight pieces for the B6 platform, weighing 8 and 13 grams, that are available individually or as a set.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 3, 2016, 1:02 p.m. View Comments

RC Pitbox to distribute Maxima Mx engines and fuel in UK

Maxima Mx Europa announced RC Pitbox to be the brand's exclusive distributor in the United Kingdom.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 2, 2016, 8:05 a.m. View Comments

New Yokomo Racing Pit Bag IV and rear chassis weight for YZ-2 CA

Yokomo has introduced a new version of its rolling tool and gear hauler, as well as a 30-gram balance weight for the YZ-2 CA.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 2, 2016, 9:56 a.m. View Comments

Tire failure cost Ronnefalk Swedish Cup title, while Palsson scored upset victory

David Ronnefalk's tires tore off the wheels with five minutes remaining in the final at Hoor, opening the door for 13-year-old Swedish racer Jessica Palsson to take the win - and the Swedish Cup championship.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 2, 2016, 11:26 a.m. View Comments

Limited edition O.S. Engines gold-plated #80 glow plug

In further celebration of the Japanese engine brand's 80th anniversary, O.S. Engines has introduced a limited quantity of gold-plated #8 glow plugs called the #80.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 2, 2016, 12:14 p.m. View Comments

Ogden won Expert Nitro Truggy at Bring the Heat

Mugen Seiki's Cole Ogden won the top Truck class at Flowood RC's Bring the Heat last weekend.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 2, 2016, 3:59 p.m. View Comments

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