LiveRC - News

Woodyard brothers signed with Serpent

Young off-road racers Austin and Colin Woodyard have joined the Serpent racing team.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 18, 2016, 11 a.m. View Comments

Losi's new TEN-SCBE RTR 4WD desert buggy [VIDEO]

After teaser images were shared yesterday, Losi has officially released a two-seater, 4WD desert buggy based on the national champion TEN-SCTE platform.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 18, 2016, 11:15 a.m. View Comments

New Team Losi Racing 8IGHT-T 4.0 truggy kit

Team Losi Racing has released details of its latest 1/8-scale truck, joining the nitro and electric 4.0 buggies.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 18, 2016, 8:52 a.m. View Comments

DNC: Bornhorst TQ'd third Pro Truck round, Maifield secured double overall TQ in Truggy and E-Buggy [VIDEO]

Tekno RC's Joe Bornhorst edged Ryan Cavalieri in a thrilling finish to Pro Truck qualifying to win the third round, but Ryan Maifield clinched the overall TQ before finishing off a clean sweep of Pro E-Buggy.

Thomas Tran Feb. 18, 2016, 10:27 p.m. View Comments

DNC: Inside Cody King's 1/8-scale buggy

The former 1/8-scale buggy World Champion, Kyosho's Cody King is looking to capture his first career DNC win that has eluded him thus far. With his pit man and father, Paul King, in his corner, Cody is motivated to put in his best result to date.

Thomas Tran Feb. 18, 2016, 8:17 p.m. View Comments

DNC: Inside Jay Smoker's 1/8-scale E-Buggy

A look inside Jay Smoker's JQ THEeCar!

Thomas Tran Feb. 18, 2016, 1:35 p.m. View Comments

Losi to debut new TEN-SCBE RTR buggy at Motorama this weekend

Losi published a teaser image alluding to an announcement of a new vehicle that will be unveiled at this weekend's Motorama show and RC race in Pennsylvania.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 11:45 a.m. View Comments

New REDS Racing R5T Team Edition V4.0 engine

Check out the latest 5-port racing engine from REDS Racing, which delivers maximum torque for high-bite conditions.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 2:03 p.m. View Comments

Hobbico's month-long Friends and Family RC sale running through March 15

Hobbico is offering huge savings on gear from brands like ARRMA, Futaba, Dromida and more.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 1:27 p.m. View Comments

New Muchmore Racing FLETA ZX8 1/8-scale brushless racing motors

Muchmore Racing has released two new competition-ready 1/8-scale brushless motors.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 11:42 p.m. View Comments

DNC: Inside Ryan Lutz's 1/8-scale nitro truck

Take a closer look at the Tekno RC truck that last year's ROAR Nationals runner-up Ryan Lutz will be driving this week, trying to win his - and his sponsor's - biggest race yet.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 4:33 p.m. View Comments

Hupo Honigl signed with Team Tekin

Team Tekin Racing has agreed to a deal with the inaugural Austrian national E-Buggy champion.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 12:54 p.m. View Comments

DNC: Every past Pro 1/8-scale class champion of the Dirt Nitro Challenge

Here's a list of every Pro Buggy and Truggy class champion at The Dirt Nitro Challenge.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 5:24 p.m. View Comments

Klarenbeek and Meijer joined Serpent support team in Benelux

Two young on-road racers from Benelux, Brian Klarenbeek and Colin Meijer, have signed on with Team Serpent.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 12:54 a.m. View Comments

30-minute documentary of UAE National Day RC race

Check out this brilliant mini-documentary of the National Day event at the Al Ain Sportplex in the United Arab Emirates - an incredible off-road race attended by some of the fastest drivers in the world.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 8:15 p.m. View Comments

DNC: Welcome to Fear Farm RC Raceway

Take a closer look at the huge facility that has hosted the Dirt Nitro Challenge for the last five years.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 10:32 a.m. View Comments

Malaysia to host FEMCA 1/8-Scale Off-Road Championship in May

The Southern Alley track in Johor Bahru will host the FEMCA Championship from May 25 through 29.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 9:21 p.m. View Comments

RC Hobbies Gold Coast to host New Years Billy Goat's Short Course Showdown

One of two semi-annual big events for RC Hobbies Gold Coast's The Goat Track indoor dirt off-road course is coming up at the end of the month.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 9:51 p.m. View Comments

New AKA Zipps 1/8-scale buggy tire

AKA is kicking off the 2016 nitro racing season with the new Zipps 1/8-scale buggy tire.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 11 p.m. View Comments

New Schelle Racing Nova Centric Drive Plates and TLR Nova spring adapter

Schelle Racing has released optional drive plates for the Nova slipper clutch as well as a special red-anodized piece to keep the Nova spring in place when installed in a TLR vehicle.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 11:14 p.m. View Comments

DNC: 2016 Dirt Nitro Challenge broadcast schedule

Want to know when to tune in to watch the 2016 DNC? We don't have an exact timetable, but we know which classes are running how many rounds on each day.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 2:41 p.m. View Comments

MIP teased its upcoming QuickFill 1/5-scale refueling system

MIP is debuting a new fuel bottle system at this week's Dirt Nitro Challenge aimed to speed up pit stops in 1/5-scale racing.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 11:29 p.m. View Comments

Vigor RC aluminum cooling fan protectors

Vigor RC released two new aluminum pieces that bolt in place over the cooling fan on an ESC, protecting the fan from damage while increasing its effectiveness.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 12:41 a.m. View Comments

Maclan Racing pit mat coming soon

Maclan Racing published a photo of their upcoming pit mat to Facebook, measuring nearly 1.5 x 4 feet to fit any work space.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 1:22 p.m. View Comments

New Sweep Racing Defender 1/8-scale buggy tire

Sweep Racing has released a new tire pattern for 1/8-scale buggies called the Defender, available in five different compounds and designed for dusty conditions.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 9:50 a.m. View Comments

DNC: Inside Jared Tebo's 1/8-scale nitro buggy

Check out what's going on under the lid of Jared Tebo's factory Kyosho MP9 for this year's Dirt Nitro Challenge.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 17, 2016, 3:31 p.m. View Comments

JJ Wang departed from HB-HPI Racing

Eighteen-year-old Chinese-American racer JJ Wang is the latest driver to announce the end of his relationship with HB-HPI Racing.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 5:07 p.m. View Comments

Ask Adam Drake for engine support through Novarossi Direct

Novarossi Direct has made Adam Drake available to answer all of your nitro engine questions.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 4:18 p.m. View Comments

New Reedy SC1000-DB dual-battery sensorless 1/8-scale speed control

Reedy's new SC1000-DB is ready and wired up for any 1/8-scale brushless-powered vehicle that is powered by two 2S LiPo packs.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 5:31 p.m. View Comments

Desperries and Team Magic won Indoor French Championship

Team Magic Europe driver Laurent Desperries clinched the title with a win at the final round in Zillisheim.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 7:17 p.m. View Comments

PPM RC Racing bolstered RC Cox line with assortment of new products

The first batch of items from RC Cox include a couple of suspension gauges, aluminum parts trays, and spring steel driveshafts for latest Yokomo and XRAY touring cars.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 6:13 p.m. View Comments

Kyosho Inferno MP9 TKI 4 coming soon - first image and details

Chinese news site RCFans has published the first official photo and details of the latest Kyosho 1/8-scale off-road buggy, the MP9 TKI4.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 3:24 p.m. View Comments

FireBrand RC OG-XDR wheel and OJ tire set

Orange glow-in-the-dark tires and finely spoked black wheels make this FireBrand RC's most radical tire and wheel combo yet!

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 4:34 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 2016 Lightning Bolt apparel and aluminum AE 5-Series shock parts

JConcepts has released a new t-shirt and sweatshirt design for the 2016 season, as well as assorted Team Associated 12mm shock hardware anodized in blue or black.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 3:53 p.m. View Comments

Kammer, Neudeck and Schonfeld signed with Team Magic

A trio of German touring car racers have all joined Team Magic Europe / HRC Distribution for the remainder of the 2016 season.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 10:35 p.m. View Comments

XRAY signed Junior Euro Champ Namyslo, released optional Spring Steel XB4 central driveshaft

XRAY has secured young German on-road driver Jannick Namyslo for the 2016 season, and now offers special Spring Steel center driveshafts for the XB4 buggy.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 4:46 p.m. View Comments

Serpent aluminum steering bellcranks for SRX-4

Serpent now offers optional steering bellcranks for the SRX-4 machined from aluminum and anodized gray.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 16, 2016, 5:54 p.m. View Comments

Evans dominated Rumble in the Rockies

Team Losi Racing driver Dustin Evans TQ'd and won all three Modified classes he entered at the annual race hosted by MHOR R/C Raceway in Colorado.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 15, 2016, 12:09 p.m. View Comments

Morganti and DeSoto dominated Winternats

Serpent teammates Paolo Morganti and Joaquin DeSoto combined for four wins at the annual nitro on-road race in Florida.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 15, 2016, 12:52 p.m. View Comments

Sudhoff returned to Awesomatix

German touring car racer has rejoined Russian manufacturer Awesomatix after his departure from HB-HPI Racing, as first reported by RedRC.

Aaron Waldron Feb. 15, 2016, 1:38 p.m. View Comments

LiveRC Menu

All News

Featured Columns

Featured Articles

Latest Photo Galleries

Latest News

Categories