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Sinclair and Bryant topped Truck classes at Michigan Indoor RC Open

X-Factory engineer Paul Sinclair captured the 2WD Short Course class title while privateer Russ Bryant used an Infinity chassis on his T5M to TQ and win in Modified Stadium Truck at Dirtburners R/C.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 3:04 p.m. View Comments

Tekin powered Pham to two wins at second round of Hammer in the Foothills Series

Team Tekin driver Michael Pham won the 1.9 IFS and 2.2 Yeti Pro victories at Auburn Performance Raceway.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 4:19 p.m. View Comments

Pham won two classes at second round of ARC Hammer in the Foothills Series

Under the threat of rain, Team Tekin's Michael Pham won the 1.9 IFS and 2.2 Yeti Pro main events at Auburn Performance Raceway.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 3:27 p.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Rob Gillespie Jr.

After nearly sweeping his second-straight April Fools Classic at his home track, Team Associated driver Rob Gillespie chatted about his RC racing career for this week's Talk It Up Tuesday.

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

2016 Victorian Electric Off-Road Titles at Keilor Offroad RC Club

Australian electric off-road racers are invited to join this year's Victorian state titles at KEORCA - and earn points toward qualifying for next year's IFMAR Worlds.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 6:40 p.m. View Comments

RCI V2 in Shanghai to repeat as host of Asian On-Road Championship opener

Four world champions are among the professional racing stars confirmed for the first round of the AOC, once again held at the incredible RCI V2 in Shanghai, China.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 6:47 p.m. View Comments

New Gizmo Racing GZ1 touring car

New Danish manufacturer Gizmo Racing has published the first photos of its new GZ1 touring car, along with information on its design.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 7:25 p.m. View Comments

Jones victorious at inaugural Indiana State Indoor Nitro Champs

Tyler Jones won the main event at JCP RC Raceway in his first nitro race since joining Team Associated in January.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 2:35 p.m. View Comments

Richards clinched OHKY II series titles in 2WD and 4WD

Team Durango's JP Richards wrapped up the 2WD and 4WD championships in the traveling Ohio and Kentucky series after the finals at SRI Raceway.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 2:19 p.m. View Comments

Bezerk RC carbon fiber shock towers for XB2

Australian accessory brand Bezerk RC has introduced new 4mm carbon fiber shock towers for the XB2 buggy.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 7:18 p.m. View Comments

Mugen Seiki's Adam Drake talks about caster adjustments [VIDEO]

Ever wondered what changing caster on your vehicle will do to its handling? Watch as three-time national champion Adam Drake explains the important adjustment with his Mugen Seiki MBX7R ECO.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 1:39 p.m. View Comments

First Jared Tebo University of 2016 for nitro at Speed RC's brand new outdoor track

After the grand opening race of Speed RC's new outdoor track, two-time IFMAR World Champion Jared Tebo will be teaching a dozen racers his tips and tricks for winning races.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 1:57 p.m. View Comments

Test drives offered during JQ Racing road trip across the US

Joseph Quagraine has packed up the JQ Racing team van for the long drive from coast to coast - with a spare car for interested racers and even "haters" to take for a spin.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 7:12 p.m. View Comments

New XRAY composite rear roll center holders for XB2 Dirt Edition

XRAY now offers composite rear roll center holders for the XB2 Dirt Edition buggy in two different hardnesses, each intended for specific track conditions.

Aaron Waldron April 5, 2016, 7:05 p.m. View Comments

New Mon-Tech Racing IS-200 190mm touring car body

Italian accessory brand Mon-Tech Racing has introduced an intermediate touring car body to its growing lineup.

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 6:17 p.m. View Comments

BREAKING: RC Tracks of Las Vegas to prepare loamy surface for IFMAR Worlds

After consulting with drivers, teams, manufacturers, and ROAR and IFMAR officials, RC Tracks of Las Vegas co-owner Chris Tocco issued a statement regarding track preparation for the upcoming IFMAR Worlds and Worlds warm-up events.

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 10:59 a.m. View Comments

POLL: What's your favorite type of off-road track?

Do you prefer loamy tracks with ruts, temporary carpet courses, running slicks on high-bite clay, or all of the above?

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 12:50 p.m. View Comments

Gillespie and Evans traded top victories at 28th annual April Fools Classic

Team Associated driver Rob Gillespie and Team Losi Racing star Dustin Evans traded 2WD and 4WD wins at IR/CR in Salt Lake City, Utah, highlighting one of the largest and longest-running races in electric off-road.

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 5:18 p.m. View Comments

Hagberg and Honigl repeat as 1/12-scale European Champions

XRAY teammates Alexander Hagberg and Hupo Honigl both successfully defended their Modified and Stock 1/12-scale titles from last year, winning the finals this past weekend at HUDY Arena.

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 2:30 p.m. View Comments

New VS Racing 2102R on-road racing engine

Former on-road world champion Rody Roem launched his new VS Racing brand by releasing this specially tuned engine based on the O.S. Speed R2101.

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 5:39 p.m. View Comments

New composite chassis side guards for XRAY XB2

Optional new XRAY composite chassis side guards for the XB2 buggy that can be used to tune the flex of the chassis for different track conditions.

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 6 p.m. View Comments

New Maclan Racing carbon fiber on- and off-road car stands

Maclan Racing has released two new car stands made entirely of carbon fiber.

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 11:30 a.m. View Comments

Jeric named VP of HRP Distributing

Former TLR president and Tuning Haus founder Bill Jeric has been named the new VP at HRP Distributing.

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 10:46 a.m. View Comments

Brule victorious at Trophee des Savoies round in Rumilly

HRC Racing/Team Magic racer Arthur Brulé drove his E4RS III Plus to the TQ and win on the tricky asphalt course.

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 6:09 p.m. View Comments

Blair and Atondo won March Madness

Austin Blair and RC Concepts' Phillip Atondo won the top Buggy and Truck classes, respectively, at the fourth annual event hosted by Central Valley Raceway.

Aaron Waldron April 4, 2016, 12:23 p.m. View Comments

Serpent Cobra SRX8 buggy officially released

Serpent has published detailed information and a large photo gallery of the new Cobra SRX8 1/8-scale nitro buggy on their website.

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 11:59 a.m. View Comments

PROTOform's new Chevrolet Corvette C7.R long-wheelbase 1:8 GT body

PROTOform has released a stunning new Chevy Corvette shell for 1/8-scale GT class vehicles with a 360mm wheelbase - with a shorter 328mm version coming soon.

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 11:24 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line's new Mo' Flo short course truck body

The new Mo' Flo short course truck body features maximum ventilation for superior handling.

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 2:32 p.m. View Comments

XRAY's new optional 4-gear transmission for XB2

XRAY XB2 racers can now install a 4-gear transmission for low-grip tracks.

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 12:39 p.m. View Comments

EXCLUSIVE: ROAR to kill off truggy and stadium truck classes at 2016 Nationals

Citing low entries and ugly vehicles, the North American RC racing sanctioning body has called a merciful end to 1/8-scale truggy and 1/10-scale stadium truck classes at national events.

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

HUDY's new handheld bearing checker tool

Test bearings of any size for smooth operation with this handy new tool from HUDY.

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

Ogden signed with MKS Servos USA

MKS Servos USA picked up another top American off-road racer - Cole Ogden.

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 4:38 p.m. View Comments

New Mckune Design snapback flatbill and FlexFit embroidered hats

Mckune Design now offers stylish headgear for the track in both old-school and contemporary styles.

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 12:08 p.m. View Comments

New Team Associated laydown transmission for 5M-series vehicles [VIDEO]

Team Associated published a short video showing off the long-awaited laydown transmission for the B5M, T5M and SC5M!

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 12:49 p.m. View Comments

New Revolution Design Racing Products Talent device

You've got a super dialed car, the latest batteries, and a hand-picked motor - now the new RDRP Talent provides that last piece of the puzzle you need to reach the winners' circle.

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 5:39 p.m. View Comments

Watch Pro-Line's new BFGoodrich Baja T/A KR2 short course truck tires in action [VIDEO]

A short course truck fitted with Pro-Line's new officially licensed BFGoodrich off-road tire goes for a blast through deep silt.

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 6:57 p.m. View Comments

BREAKING: Desoto Racing to distribute Sanwa

Florida-based distributor Desoto Racing has announced it will take over sales and support for Sanwa products.

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 11:33 a.m. View Comments

New Hobbico RC Runners [VIDEO]

Hobbico's new LiPo-powered sneakers can make short work of any commute - and save gas to boot!

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 11:10 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated RC8.2e RTR brushless 1/8-scale buggy now available as LiPo combo [VIDEO]

Now you can purchase a Team Associated RC8.2e brushless-powered RTR 1/8-scale buggy with a genuine Reedy charger and 4S LiPo pack.

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 12:29 p.m. View Comments

Team Associated to release hybrid nitro-electric RC8B3?

Team Associated has managed to shoehorn both a nitro engine and brushless power system with LiPo pack into the race-winning RC8B3 buggy - and we've got a leaked photo!

Aaron Waldron April 1, 2016, 12:24 p.m. View Comments

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