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Jones reported on Stadium Truck runner-up finish, buggy racing with pros at CRCRC

Tyler Jones looked back on last weekend's CRCRC Electric Championships to talk about finishing second in stadium truck, but not having the finals he wanted in 2WD and 4WD.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2016, 1:10 p.m. View Comments

Ware and Barton led Schumacher domination in Silverstone

Schumacher drivers overwhelmingly occupied the A-Mains and won both classes.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2016, 4:52 p.m. View Comments

Team Losi Racing signed Dakotah Phend to two-year contract extension

After nine years and ten national titles, Dakotah Phend and Team Losi Racing have agreed to stick together through 2017.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2016, 10:21 a.m. View Comments

XRAY appointed European Champion Martin Bayer as team manager

Bayer will oversee an international team of drivers and provide input on each XRAY platform's Facebook group.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2016, 10:14 a.m. View Comments

Volker, Benson, Neumann and Orlowski won DHI Cup

XRAY's report on their podium and finals finishes at the annual Danish indoor off- and on-road combined event.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2016, 2:05 p.m. View Comments

New Serpent wide-tire F1 chassis, thrust slipper clutch for SRX-4 buggy [GALLERY]

Serpent has introduced the F110 SF2W for foam tire Formula One racing, as well as a new slipper assembly for their 4WD buggy that smooths out power delivery for slippery surfaces.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2016, 1:33 p.m. View Comments

Schelle's new Asterisk wing buttons

Schelle now offers a stylish wing button in blue or black that fits M3 screws used on 1/10- and 1/8-scale buggies.

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

Lutz shares his Ultimate Speed Secrets

Ryan Lutz recommended some light reading, citing the book Ultimate Speed Secrets by Ross Bentley as a great source of racing info and mental preparation tips.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2016, 5:42 p.m. View Comments

Elliott Boots' two big wins led REDS Racing to Italian Job Race sweep

Elliott Boots dominated the Nitro category while REDS Racing teammate Riccardo Pasquetto won the Sport division.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2016, 12:41 p.m. View Comments

Watch Pro-Line's new BFGoodRich Baja T/A KR2 1.9" Terrain Tires hit the trail [VIDEO]

Pro-Line has announced a new 1.9-inch version of the full-size King of Hammers and Baja 1000-winning BFGoodrich off-road racing tires - watch them in action in this cool demo.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2016, 5:27 p.m. View Comments

Watch new ECX K&N Mustang debut in “Living the Dream” [VIDEO]

New K&N viral video featuring Pro 4 racer Bradley Morris and his younger brother, showing a youngster's dream of transitioning from racing R/C cars to full-size trucks.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2016, 6:03 p.m. View Comments

Drew Moller parted ways from HB-HPI Racing

Citing the time commitment of being a full-time college student, Drew Moller has announced the end of his tenure with HB-HPI Racing.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2016, 2:01 p.m. View Comments

POLL: Was RC gear a part of your holiday season?

Did you get or give the gift of radio control over the holidays?

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2016, 4:02 p.m. View Comments

Cavalieri cleaned up at CRCRC Electric Championships

Ryan Cavalieri TQ'd and won the 2WD, 4WD, and 2WD Short Course classes while Jared Tebo captured the Stadium Truck class crown. Here are the results for each class.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2016, 1:29 p.m. View Comments

New MIP X-Duty CVD spline drive kit for six different Axial models

MIP has released new heavy duty driveshafts for a half dozen different AX10 and SCX10 vehicles

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2016, 7:47 p.m. View Comments

Mike Truhe signed with O.S. for 2016

Hobbico has announced that Mike Truhe will run O.S. Speed Engines this season.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2016, 12:03 p.m. View Comments

Long named Mugen Seiki Racing team manager, Collins to lead GT drivers

Tim Long will assume team manager duties for Mugen Seiki Racing's off- and on-road teams, while Robbie Collins will play a special role with drivers in the growing GT category.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2016, 1:40 p.m. View Comments

Viking Design Works optional front shock towers for TLR 22 series

Viking Design Works has created two new front shock towers for the TLR 22 series of buggies, including one with an integrated front wing.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2016, 3:26 p.m. View Comments

New Reedy HV brushless competition servos and clamping aluminum servo arms

Reedy has released the RS1806A and RT2207A, both with all the speed and torque you need for any racing application.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 8, 2016, 7:20 p.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: The history of front wings on 2WD buggies

Some racers call them an aerodynamic advantage, others insist they're merely just "Kool Aid." As it turns out, 2WD buggy racers have been using front wings for decades.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 8, 2016, 4:14 p.m. View Comments

Trinity's new Printalyzer bluetooth printer

Trinity's new Printalyzer works with all Motorlyzer models, and comes with a roll of gold paper. Trinity is the only place you can buy it, and the first batch will only be available at the Snowbird Nationals.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 8, 2016, 6:55 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts protective chassis sheet for TLR 22 3.0

JConcepts has released chassis sheet decals for the new 22 3.0 buggy, in pairs.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 8, 2016, 6:40 p.m. View Comments

Schelle's new titanium upper screw kit, ceramic bearing set and chassis protector for TLR 22 3.0

Schelle Racing Innovations has released an assortment of options for the latest TLR 2WD buggy.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 8, 2016, 12:09 p.m. View Comments

XRAY signed Hupo Honigl

Austrian off- and on-road racing veteran Hupo Honigl has joined the XRAY team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 8, 2016, 11:43 a.m. View Comments

Brilliant RC's new INS box for nitro engines

Brilliant RC has released their version of the EFRA/IFMAR-required induction noise silencer box for .12 and .21 engines

Aaron Waldron Jan. 8, 2016, 11:31 a.m. View Comments

Schumacher to replace popular Mini Pin carpet tire with new, better-fitting version

Schumacher will begin phasing in the new Mini Pin 1 over the next few months.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 8, 2016, 11:26 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC's new aluminum stub axles

Optional lightweight axles for the NB and NT series buggies and trucks reduce unsprung, rotating weight without sacrificing durability.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 8, 2016, 11:12 a.m. View Comments

Yeung signed with 3-Circles Battery Company

Young star and two-time Chinese national champion Jonathan Yeung has been chosen to represent 3-Circles.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 7, 2016, 9:04 p.m. View Comments

Yokomo signed Eric Albano and Daniel Kobbevik

Northern California native Eric Albano and young Norwegian star Daniel Kobbevik have both joined the Yokomo team for 2016.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 7, 2016, 12:42 p.m. View Comments

Team Associated vintage RC10T truck body

Team Associated put the original Lexan shell from the first-generation RC10T back into production, giving vintage owners a new option.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 7, 2016, 2:42 p.m. View Comments

Exotek's brass rear pivot block for YZ-2 buggy

Exotek has released a brass rear pivot block for the YZ-2 which weighs 24 grams - adding weight where it will provide the most additional grip.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 7, 2016, 10:03 p.m. View Comments

Losi's new K&N Edition 1/5-scale Desert Buggy XL RTR [VIDEO]

Losi's super scale, super awesome Desert Buggy is back - with a K&N air filter and body.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 7, 2016, 9:43 p.m. View Comments

New ECX Build-To-Drive AMP MT all-in-one kit

ECX has released a new version of the AMP monster truck in kit form with everything a new hobbyist needs to build it and hit the ground running.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 7, 2016, 1:51 p.m. View Comments

Serpent signed Scotty Gray

American on-road front runner Scotty Gray has joined the Serpent racing team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 7, 2016, 11:41 a.m. View Comments

New JQ Racing ARMA Energy-branded RTR buggies

After announcing corporate partnership with the energy drink company on Monday, JQ Racing has released new versions of the brand's nitro and electric 1/8-scale buggies with ARMA Energy logos that will also be sold through an online motocross industry

Aaron Waldron Jan. 7, 2016, 1:07 p.m. View Comments