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Pro-Line introduces 1973 Ford Bronco and Enforcer RC8T3 body shells

Pro-Line introduces new shells for the rock crawling scene with the ever popular 1973 Ford Bronco along with very aggressive, strong lined Enforcer body for the new RC8T3. Both carry the high standard of Pro-Line's quality and commitment to performan

Thomas Tran April 26, 2016, 6:56 p.m. View Comments

Smolnik joins Highest-RC

Andrew Smolnik of PR Racing joins up with Highest RC and will be using their highest servos for 2016 and forward. This is what Smolnik had to say about his team up with Highest RC.

Thomas Tran April 26, 2016, 7:28 p.m. View Comments

Limited Edition B5 + B5M Conversion kit Now Available

The World Championship titles keep get stacked over at Team Associated. With innovation proven by racing winning results all over the world, AE is now bundling the current B5 along with the B5M conversion together as one kit for a limited time only.

Thomas Tran April 25, 2016, 4:07 p.m. View Comments

Xray Czech National Championship race report

Xray dominated the Czech National Championship race in 2016 by going 1-2 in the modified TC class with Vysin and Simurda. Here is the race report from Xray.

Thomas Tran April 25, 2016, 2:14 p.m. View Comments

LRP's latest batch of new LiPo batteries

LRP has been hard at work and expanding their brand with new, quality products. Adding to their already stellar product line, LRP is also the distributor of Team Associated and Sanwa radio products and distributing to over 60 countries and counting.

Thomas Tran April 25, 2016, 1:59 p.m. View Comments

HobbyTown and AMain team up!

With one of the biggest mergers to happen on the retail side of the RC industry, Hobbytown Unlimited, Inc has joined forces with AMain Performance Hobbies to provide another level of customer service and RC purchasing experience. It's not often the b

Thomas Tran April 25, 2016, 1:07 p.m. View Comments

Danish Nationals R1 race report

Here is the news from the latest Danish Nationals round 1 from Team Xray via Mike Gosvig. This outdoor event was held in tough weather conditions with rain on the forecast making tire choice and car configuration very curcial to one's speed. Here is

Thomas Tran April 25, 2016, 4:57 p.m. View Comments

Kyosho Factory Driver Tanner Day Sweeps The Kyosho 3 lap Challenge

The 2nd running of the Kyosho 3 Lap Challenge took place at Nor-Cal Hobbies in San Jose, CA on April 24. In a break from the traditional qualifying format, the fastest three consecutive laps comprised the contestants' times.

Thomas Tran April 25, 2016, 8:09 p.m. View Comments

XRAY to launch the RX8 2016 model tomorrow!

XRAY is going to drop the replacement to the very fast, very tech RX8 model. Stop by tomorrow for the full scoop!

Thomas Tran April 25, 2016, 8:50 p.m. View Comments

N’diaye and Bukowski finish 1-2 in League 1 Championship at Emerainville, France

Despite a cold and wet weather, some drivers participated to the League 1 Championship Race at Emerainville near Paris (France).

Thomas Tran April 25, 2016, 3:02 p.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC "Stripe" FlexFit hats

Tekno RC now offers genuine flat- and round-bill FlexFit hats with their new Stripe logo embroidered on the front.

Aaron Waldron April 22, 2016, 11:14 a.m. View Comments

Flurer won three ROAR Region 3 championships

JConcepts team driver Max Flurer dominated at HotShots RC Raceway in Marietta, GA, winning the Modified 2WD, 4WD and Stadium Truck divisions.

Aaron Waldron April 22, 2016, 11:07 a.m. View Comments

Serpent showed off new Project 4-X touring car, Cobra RTR electric monster truck

Three new prototype vehicles made their public debut this week at the Beijing Hobby Show, including an innovative new touring car, a brushless-powered RTR truggy, and the brand's first monster truck.

Aaron Waldron April 22, 2016, 10:27 a.m. View Comments

Raw Speed Inc carbon fiber shock towers for MBX7

Raw Speed Inc has released the brand's first carbon fiber option parts - front and rear shock towers for the MBX7 platform.

Aaron Waldron April 22, 2016, 10:39 a.m. View Comments

New Upgrade RC triangular wing buttons for 1/10- and 1/8-scale vehicles

Upgrade RC's new Bermuda design looks at wing buttons from a totally different angle.

Aaron Waldron April 22, 2016, 10:19 a.m. View Comments

Muchmore Racing quick camber gauges for on-road cars

Muchmore Racing has released two different sizes of a simple, easy-to-use camber gauge design - one for 1/12-scale cars, and one for 1/10-scale touring and formula cars.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 1:37 a.m. View Comments

VP Powermaster signed Ty Tessmann for 2016, announced two new signature fuels

Reigning IFMAR World Champion Ty Tessmann will use new VP Powermaster Tessmann Worlds Blend and Tessmann Truggy fuel for the 2016 season.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 2:48 p.m. View Comments

Schumacher's new Mini Pin 2 4WD front tire

Schumacher's second-generation Mini Pin front tire for 1/10-scale 4WD buggies offers maximum steering, and is available as a loose pair or pre-mounted.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 1:02 p.m. View Comments

2016 Euro Nitro Series preview ahead of this weekend's opening round in Italy

Here are the drivers and teams to watch in the Euro Nitro Series this season, which kicks off this weekend in Bologna.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 1:14 p.m. View Comments

Gosvig and Lehm crowned Danish on-road national champions

XRAY teammates Mike Gosvig and Christian Lehm clinched the Danish Touring Car and Formula 1 championships after winning the finals in Viborg.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 1:26 a.m. View Comments

Ielasi Tuned to release three new engines

The engine company founded by Italian racer and former world champion Daniele Ielasi will soon announce a new off-road engine, as well as two sport-level on-road racing mills.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 1:13 a.m. View Comments

Mitch, Bernard and Kvidera won FORCE series opener

JConcepts teammates JR Mitch, John Bernard and Jimbo Kvidera combined for four class wins last weekend at Dean's Discount Hobbies in New Port Richey to kick off the FORCE series.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 1:54 a.m. View Comments

Schelle Racing lightweight motor plate for 3-gear 22 3.0

The new Schelle Racing machined aluminum motor plate for the TLR 22 3.0 buggy with 3-gear tranny shaves nearly five grams, and is available in either black or hard anodizing.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 1:46 a.m. View Comments

Exotek Racing laydown gearbox conversion for TLR 22 3.0

Exotek Racing has released photos and details of its new LCG transmission kit for the TLR 22 3.0 buggy, now available.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 1:31 p.m. View Comments

Watch Mike Cradock show how to fit an air filter to a REDS engine [VIDEO]

Long-time Kyosho racer and mechanic Mike Cradock shows the proper way to assemble an air filter and secure it to a REDS Racing engine.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 1:21 p.m. View Comments

2016 schedule for Pro-Line THE Series in Great Lakes region

Pro-Line is the title sponsor for THE Series this year, which will take place over five races through Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. Here are the details.

Aaron Waldron April 21, 2016, 1:55 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts titanium front axles for TLR 22 3.0

These optional JConcepts 12mm hex front axles for the 22 3.0 buggy are lighter, stronger, and provide greater bling than the stock pieces.

Aaron Waldron April 20, 2016, 11:31 a.m. View Comments

Schelle Racing machined lightweight motor plates for AE 3- and 4-gear transmissions

Schelle Racing has released black- and blue-anodized aluminum motor plates for Team Associated 5M-series vehicles that save up to six grams versus the stock piece.

Aaron Waldron April 20, 2016, 5:24 p.m. View Comments

Joe Bornhorst featured in Ohio newspaper story

On April 8, the Times Reporter in New Philadelphia, OH ran a story about local pro RC racer and Tekno RC team driver Joe Bornhorst.

Aaron Waldron April 20, 2016, 1:15 p.m. View Comments

Limited edition seventh anniversary tool set from Arrowmax

To celebrate the brand's seventh anniversary Arrowmax will offer a select number of these black and gold-anodized honeycomb sets containing the ten most commonly used tools in an embroidered carrying case.

Aaron Waldron April 20, 2016, 1:35 p.m. View Comments

Sousa brothers won nitro classes, Ciccarello topped E-Buggy at 10th annual Canadian Indoor Off-Road Shootout

Mugen Seiki teammates Mark and Derek Sousa won the Nitro Buggy and Truck divisions at the Chesterman Power Products Indoor Track in Tillsonburg, with Serpent's Paul Ciccarello taking the E-Buggy title.

Aaron Waldron April 20, 2016, 12:49 p.m. View Comments

WHERE'S WALDO: What do trophies mean to you?

Do you have a box of trophies and plaques from past races laying around the in the garage? Why have you decided to keep them?

Aaron Waldron April 20, 2016, 4:58 p.m. View Comments

Tosolini, Gray and DeSoto Jr. won Miami GP

Chris Tosolini dominated the 1/8-Scale Open final at Homestead RC Speedway last weekend to win the Miami GP, while Scotty Gray won the 200mm touring car division and Gray's Serpent teammate Joaquin Desoto Jr. topped the GT category. Here are the full

Aaron Waldron April 20, 2016, 2:43 p.m. View Comments

Watch TP Parts RC Xtreme launch skate ramps during lunch break [VIDEO]

Hold the mayo! The latest TP Parts RC Xtreme big air video shows a short wheelbase ARRMA Kraton 6S sent skyward.

Aaron Waldron April 19, 2016, 6:20 p.m. View Comments

Adam Drake explains rear hub spacing [VIDEO]

Watch Mugen Seiki Racing driver Adam Drake talk about different rear hub tuning options.

Aaron Waldron April 19, 2016, 3 p.m. View Comments

Hartson and Root among winners at JBRL Round Two at SDRC Raceway

SDRC Raceway in San Diego hosted the second round of the JBRL Electric Off-Road series last weekend, where Team Associated's Steven Hartson and Team Losi Racing driver Frank Root won the premier Buggy classes. Here are the full results.

Aaron Waldron April 19, 2016, 7 p.m. View Comments

VRP's new Game Changer shock pistons

VRP says its new, patent-pending Compression Flex Valve could change RC shock absorbers forever. Check out the new Game Changer shock pistons!

Aaron Waldron April 19, 2016, 12:39 p.m. View Comments

Royston rocked short course classes at T&T Speedway Grand Opening

Pro-Line Racing team driver Aaron Royston won both the 2WD and 4x4 Short Course Truck divisions at T&T Speedway in Shreveport, LA.

Aaron Waldron April 19, 2016, 5:38 p.m. View Comments

New Serpent Natrix carbon fiber shock towers to fit big bore dampers

Serpent has released new shock towers for the Natrix 748 nitro touring car platform that allow the installation of the big bore shocks found on the Eryx 4.0 electric touring car.

Aaron Waldron April 19, 2016, 6:30 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Fin titanium turnbuckles for 8IGHT 4.0

This full set of JConcepts titanium turnbuckles for the 8IGHT 4.0 buggy are stronger, lighter, and more stylish than the stock pieces they replace.

Aaron Waldron April 19, 2016, 12:28 p.m. View Comments

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