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XRAY releases the new T4'14 touring car days before the IIC

Only days before one of the largest carpet onroad events in America, the IIC in Vegas, XRAY has officially released their new T4'14 touring car.

Mike Garrison Oct. 2, 2013, 7:54 a.m. View Comments

ROAR announces 2014 Nationals Schedule

As the months are winding down, and we are getting closer and closer to yet another season of racing for 2014, ROAR has announced the official 2014 Nationals Schedule.

Mike Garrison Oct. 2, 2013, 5:18 a.m. View Comments

Joey Cook wins with Pro-Line at the 1st Annual Alabama State Race

In Pro Nitro Buggy, a good battle for the overall win would take place between Cook and Michel Martin. On the final few laps Martin would take the lead and the win. Cook redeemed himself by starting second in E-Buggy, but after taking the lead early

Mike Garrison Oct. 2, 2013, 6:52 a.m. View Comments

Reedy announces 2014 Reedy Race of Champions Invitational Driver List

Now that the 2013 IFMAR World Championships are completed, the list of qualified drivers for the 2014 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions Invitational class has been set.

Mike Garrison Oct. 2, 2013, 5:39 a.m. View Comments

Jared Tebo wins the 14th World Championship for Team Orion

As most already know, last week held arguably the most prestigious event in 1:10 offroad racing, the IFMAR World Championships. Team Orion celebrates as team driver, Jared Tebo, won his first ever 2wd World Championship. His win marks the 14th World

Mike Garrison Oct. 2, 2013, 7:21 a.m. View Comments

Viper R/C celebrates a successful first World Championship experience

Viper R/C celebrates today after a very successful first appearance at the IFMAR 1:10 Offroad World Championships last week. Team drivers, Lee Martin and Travis Amezcua, used the Viper R/C equipment to pilot themselves to A-Main finishes in 2wd and 4

Mike Garrison Oct. 2, 2013, 7:01 a.m. View Comments

Thursday Testimonials: AVID R/C Doodad Containers, General Tools Revolving Punch Pliers

Whether it's wheel nuts, wings, tools, tracks, trinkets and/or anything in between, the LiveRC staff gives their testimonial and mini-review of each every Thursday morning!

Mike Garrison Oct. 2, 2013, 7:27 a.m. View Comments

MIP releases new Traxxas "Race Duty" CVDs

MIP has expanded their line of race winning CVDs by releasing their new Traxxas lineup. These CVDs are designed to be stronger, faster, and more reliable in racing conditions than the stock drivetrain.

Mike Garrison Oct. 2, 2013, 6:42 a.m. View Comments

Wednesday Round Up!

Don't have time to check the R/C world for news every day? Check in on Wednesdays to see highlights of the biggest product releases, news stories, and race results from the past 7 days!

Mike Garrison Oct. 1, 2013, 8:36 a.m. View Comments

Racers Edge releases new "Enduro" 4wd short course truck

Racers Edge has released several new vehicles over the past couple of years, in the 1:10 offroad market. Today, they have announced their all-new 4wd short course truck, known as the Enduro.

Mike Garrison Oct. 1, 2013, 5:33 a.m. View Comments

Duratrax releases new shock, tool, and car stands

Duratrax continues to expand their lineup of pit accessories today as they release their all-new shock stand, tool stand, and truck stand. Each stand is designed for even the most serious racers, at a less than serious price.

Mike Garrison Oct. 1, 2013, 5:44 a.m. View Comments

Turkey hosts it's first ever 1:10 offroad competition in Istanbul

A few short months ago we first we received word of an event called the RatRace Offroad Weekend set to be held in Istanbul, Turkey. This event took place last weekend, making history, as it was the first competition offroad R/C race to be held in the

Mike Garrison Oct. 1, 2013, 6:11 a.m. View Comments

APE R/C releases new stainless steel Tekno EB48 front skid plate and bumper

APE is proud to release their new Tekno EB48 stainless steel front skid plate with integrated front bumper. Their SS skid plate was designed to protect your expensive chassis from even the most abrasive tracks saving your chassis from premature wear

Mike Garrison Oct. 1, 2013, 8:36 a.m. View Comments

Kurt Wenger leaves AVID R/C to pursue a brand of his own

After a fun-filled week at the IFMAR 1:10 Offroad World Championships, we uncovered new cars, new products, and new rumors/gossip. One rumor that has been confirmed true is that Kurt Wenger (former Team Associated engineer) will be leaving AVID R/C.

Mike Garrison Sept. 30, 2013, 8:01 a.m. View Comments

Chris Grainger is crowned the 2013 BRCA Mod Touring Car Champion

Grainger drove his Mi5 to the top of the field for a championship victory at Mendip Circuit!

Mike Garrison Sept. 30, 2013, 6:13 a.m. View Comments

Talk-It-Up Tuesday with LFR's Chris Schaefer

We decided to sit down with founder and owner, Chris Schaefer, for an inside look to the past, present, and future of the Leadfinger Racing!

Mike Garrison Sept. 30, 2013, 8:12 a.m. View Comments

RC Crew Chief releases new software update

Our friends at RC Crew Chief have announced their latest software update. Unfamiliar with the RC Crew Chief program? RC Crew Chief (RC3) is chassis setup software for your onroad or offroad car, truck or buggy. It uses vehicle engineering combined wi

Mike Garrison Sept. 30, 2013, 5:30 a.m. View Comments

Danny Conway crowned the BRCA 4wd SCT National Champion

Team Durango Short Course super star Danny Conway has recently piloted his DESC410v2 to an overall victory in the UK SC National Championships.

Mike Garrison Sept. 30, 2013, 5:46 a.m. View Comments

Steven Hartson wins IFMAR 4WD World Championship

Hartson won A1 and A2 from 6th on the grid to win the world title.

Eric Swanson Sept. 29, 2013, 1:30 p.m. View Comments

Schumacher releases new Mi5 chassis and pivot ball set

This new 2.0mm stiff weave chassis is designed to make the Mi5 stiffer than the standard kit set up, which improves stability in high grip conditions.

Mike Garrison Sept. 27, 2013, 7:18 a.m. View Comments

LRP releases the new "Screamer-93" 1:8 offroad exhaust system

LRP has just announced their newest competition exhaust system for for 1:8 offroad racing. The new Screamer-93 pipe is a designed to provide improved throttle control and higher top speeds.

Mike Garrison Sept. 27, 2013, 5:40 a.m. View Comments

Brian Miskolczi wins at the AKA Speed Spec Tire Challenge

While Brian qualified 2nd in 1:8 Truggy, he would go on to redeem himself by taking the lead early in the 40 minute main, and never looked back as he crossed the line with a solid victory!

Mike Garrison Sept. 27, 2013, 5:44 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: Congratulations to the champions!

This past week / weekend hosted two of the most prestigious events in my world, the IFMAR World Championships and the Motocross of Nations (the Olympics of motocross racing). Mike congratulates all of the newly crowned champions!

Mike Garrison Sept. 27, 2013, 9:04 a.m. View Comments

HRP announces exclusive distributorship of Team C Racing products

HRP has just announced exclusive distributorship of the Team C Racing products in the United States. Team C is a growing product line that has become quite popular on local and regional race levels as of 2013, and continue to grow in popularity.

Mike Garrison Sept. 27, 2013, 6:11 a.m. View Comments

Integy releases the new Type D90 4wd billet machined crawler

Integy has just released their new Type D90 rock crawler platform. The new crawler is billet machined from top to bottom, and features some very realistic looking and working crawler components!

Mike Garrison Sept. 27, 2013, 5:52 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line Racing takes on the Losi Mini 8ight

As more and more unique platforms become available, new sizes of tires emerge making hard to produce a race tire for each and every vehicle Pro-Line Racing is presented with. One vehicle that has had their attention this past year is the Losi Mini 8i

Mike Garrison Sept. 27, 2013, 5:09 a.m. View Comments

HobbyPLEX Team Associated Summer Series Finals race report

The 2013 Team Associated Summer Series at the Plex finished up on Saturday, September 14. Another 140 entries filled the heat sheets as everyone settled in for another fun day of racing and prize giveaways. Everybody walked away with something and a

Mike Garrison Sept. 27, 2013, 5:17 a.m. View Comments

MIP releases new Kyosho, AE, and TLR aluminum CVD kits

MIP has just released their new aluminum CVD kits for the Kyosho, Team Associated, and Team Losi Racing 1:10 buggy, truck, and short course lineup!

Mike Garrison Sept. 27, 2013, 6:11 a.m. View Comments

Video: Team Losi Racing pre-worlds testing the 22-4 at Jerry Land Ranch

As the 4wd portion of the 2013 IFMAR 1:10 World Championships get set to kick off today, our friend Travis Brock with TLR, has shared with us a cool little video of some pre-worlds testing the boys have done with the new 22-4. The testing grounds, as

Mike Garrison Sept. 27, 2013, 5:27 a.m. View Comments

Video: Horizon Hobby preview of the new TLR 22-4 1:10 4wd buggy

Horizon Hobby has shared with us today this very cool video preview of the all-new Team Losi Racing 22-4 1:10 4wd buggy! The rumors of the new car have circled the industry for years, and finally they are revealed!

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 8:03 a.m. View Comments

Tekin releases new RSX 1:10 sensored brushless ESC

A plethora of new products are being released this week in conjunction with the IFMAR 1:10 Offroad World Championships. Tekin has just revealed their all-new RSX 1:10 ESC, which is making its debut this week at the event.

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 6:32 a.m. View Comments

HRP announces new product lines to be displayed at the iHobby Expo

HRP Distributing is excited to announce several new products from multiple partners at the iHobby Expo in Shaumburg, IL.

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 6:28 a.m. View Comments

Spektrum releases the new DX4R Pro radio system

Horizon Hobby is on a roll today with new products, first the TLR 22-4 buggy and now the all-new Spektrum DX4R radio system!

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 6:01 a.m. View Comments

Team Losi Racing releases the 22-4 1:10 4wd buggy

It has been long-awaited and highly anticipated by thousands, and it is FINALLY here! The all-new Team Losi Racing 22-4 1:10 4wd buggy! The new car is set to be available January, 2014.

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 5:40 a.m. View Comments

Hobbico introduces new Dromida 1:18 scale RTR vehicle line

Hobbico has announced today the all-new lineup of Dromida RTR vehicles, available exclusively through Hobbico. These new mini's are fully ready to go out of the box, and built for fun at a low price!

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 5:28 a.m. View Comments

First look at the TLR 22-4 at the IFMAR 1:10 World Championship (with video)

While today is somewhat of a break for the IFMAR World Championship race program, the LiveRC crew is still working hard at the track. With the official release of the new Team Losi Racing 22-4 today, we have sat down with TLR's Todd Hodge for an up c

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 9:50 a.m. View Comments

First look at the Team Associated CT4.2 conversion kit at the IFMAR 1:10 World Championship

Yet another major debut has been made today at the 2013 IFMAR 1:10 World Championships,as Team Associated shares with us a first look at the new CT4.2. This is a mid-motor conversion, similar to that of the C4.2 buggy, for the T4.2 stadium truck. Bot

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 12:57 p.m. View Comments

Adam Drake sweeps the 2013 Gas Championships at Thunder Alley

Adam Drake had a great weekend as the top qualifier and winner in 1/8th Expert Buggy and 1/8th Expert Truck!

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 5:19 a.m. View Comments

First look at the Hot Bodies D413 at the IFMAR 1:10 World Championship (with video)

It is officially the first day of 4wd at the IFMAR World Championships in Chico, California. One of the heavy hitters coming into this event is the Pre-Worlds winner, Ty Tessman. As the day gets under way, we have sat down with team Hot Bodies for an

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 10:08 a.m. View Comments

Weekend Bump-Start!

Everybody needs a bump start to their weekend, and LiveRC has just that with all of the races and events taking place this upcoming weekend!

Mike Garrison Sept. 26, 2013, 10:54 a.m. View Comments

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