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Anthony Mazzara wins at the South Jersey R/C "February Freeze"

Pro-Line scores another victory as team driver, Anthony Mazzara, took TQ and the overall win in PRO-4 at the annual February Freeze hosted by South Jersey R/C. Mazzara would also go on to finish 2nd overall in 1:8 E-Buggy.

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 3:58 a.m. View Comments

Magnus Vassmar continues with XRAY for 2014

XRAY is happy to announce that the Nordic onroad racer and mulitple Swedish national champion, Magnus Vassmar, will continue to race with the XRAY team in 2014 season.

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 4:28 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated's Ryan Maifield joins Novarossi

Today, it has been confirmed that Maifield has in fact parted ways with LRP engines, and has signed on board with Italian Novarossi team for 2014. We caught up with Ryan for a quick chat about his decision.

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 9:22 a.m. View Comments

The "Mid-Motor Mafia" heads to Redneck R/C

This coming Saturday, Feb 1st, will see the running of the SouperBowl Shakedown race at Redneck R/C in Baldwinsville, N.Y., presented by R/CSoup.com. The X Factory Team will be there in force!

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 4:02 a.m. View Comments

Hobbico announces the 2014 Futaba Challenge event dates

Hobbico, based out of Illinois, brings some of the best offroad racers to the midwest each year with the annual Futaba/O.S Nitro Challenge and Futaba Electric Challenge events. The company has just announced the details of each event for 2014, and ar

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 4:13 a.m. View Comments

Jason Branham wins at Round 1 of the 2014 RC Pro Series

XRAY team driver, Jason Branham, kicks off the new year with a win a the recent RC Pro Series Round 1 event hosted by Ultimate R/C in Alvin, Texas. Texas is a big state, full of big talent, but Branham was able to put his new XB8 buggy on top of the

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 4:35 a.m. View Comments

Shay Brand wins at the Rock Racing "Run for the Riches" event

Rock Racing in Knoxville, Tennessee hosted the Run for the Riches. A one day event that was a challenge for the race directors as well as the racers to pack all the action in for one day. Mother Nature also threw a few curve balls, with the temps in

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 4:45 a.m. View Comments

Kyle McBride double victory at the 2014 PHDRC Australia Day Cup

Pro-Line team driver, Kyle McBride, had a strong weekend and captured TQ and the overall win in BOTH 1:8 Buggy and 1:8 Truggy classes!

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 5:45 a.m. View Comments

Drew Moller takes Pro-Line to victory at the Hitec Series Race

Chula Vista R/C Raceway recently hosted the latest round of the Hitec Series. Pro-Line team driver, Drew Moller, equipped his A Main Hobbies Kyosho MP9 with M3 Blockades and drove his way to victory!

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 6:34 a.m. View Comments

Flashback Friday: XXX Main releases the "I'm a Banana" R/C music video

Everybody knows that Friday is meant for reminiscing old times. Each week we take you back in time as we flashback to some of R/C racing's greatest moments, products, drivers, and more!

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 8:19 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: It's time to live a healthier lifestyle

After watching this video, Mike took long hard look at himself in the mirror, and from this day forward has pledged to live a healthier lifestyle...

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 8:33 a.m. View Comments

Atsushi Hara set to run SWorkz for 2014

Atsushi Hara is set to run SWorkz as he has signed a three year contract as a full employee of Speedmaster Hobby, the parent company of SWorkz.

Mike Garrison Jan. 31, 2014, 6:08 a.m. View Comments

Team Durango announces the DEX210v2 1:10 2wd buggy

With wins at European Championships and the Reedy Race of Champions to its credit, the DEX210 has already proven to be a race winning platform, but now the company that’s “Serious About Racing” has added 20 new features to create the DEX210v2!

Mike Garrison Jan. 30, 2014, 5:51 a.m. View Comments

Tekin signs Dylan Gerard and Max Flurer for 2014

Tekin has announced today that they have signed on two new drivers, both of which are known for their talent, speed, and support of others on and off the race track. The team proudly welcomes Dylan Gerard and Max Flurer for 2014!

Mike Garrison Jan. 30, 2014, 3:58 a.m. View Comments

Video: Team Orion debuts new products at the 2014 Nuremberg Toy Fair

Team Orion is on-site at the 2014 Nuremberg Toy Fair, and have been sharing some of their latest products via sneak peek videos! Check out some of the new Orion products including 100C LiPos, ESC's, motors, and more!

Mike Garrison Jan. 30, 2014, 5:24 a.m. View Comments

Ray Munday wins the inaugural Keilor Invitational in Australia

JConcepts had a successful weekend over the Australia Day long weekend, with Ray Munday winning the inaugural Keilor Invitational and Ash Peeler dominating the truck classes at the Keilor Stock Shootout.

Mike Garrison Jan. 30, 2014, 5:33 a.m. View Comments

XRAY releases new XB4 aluminum CVD safety collars

XRAY has just released new optional aluminum safety collars for the XB4 CVD shafts. These new collars ensure the mounting pin is securely contained. Available in black or orange color, laser engraved with XRAY logo, and sold in sets of 3.

Mike Garrison Jan. 30, 2014, 3:53 a.m. View Comments

Tekin announces the signing of "one of the fastest drivers in the world"

Tekin has announced today that they are bringing on board a top driver, but the questions is...WHO?

Mike Garrison Jan. 30, 2014, 9:42 a.m. View Comments

Leadfinger R/C releases the new "Hammer" 1:10 buggy wing

Leadfinger Racing (LFR) started out as a manufacturer of stainless steel skid plates, but today they have a wide range of products and accessories. They have announced their latest project today, the all-new "Hammer" 1:10 scale buggy wing!

Mike Garrison Jan. 30, 2014, 3:44 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases new Kyosho MP9 TKI3 "Silencer" body

One of the most recognizable items dropped during the Worlds, the Silencer body style, has now been designed for perfect fit and finish on the Kyosho MP9 TKI3 buggy.

Mike Garrison Jan. 30, 2014, 4:07 a.m. View Comments

Atsushi Hara chooses Hobbywing team for 2014

At this point it is still unsure as to where the legendary Atsushi Hara will be headed for 2014 in terms of a chassis sponsor, however, he has settled on an electronics sponsor. News has been released today from Hobbywing Technology that Hara has in

Mike Garrison Jan. 30, 2014, 4:59 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated officially releases the RC10 World's Car Kit

Team Associated has officially launched the highly-anticipated RC10 World's Car Kit!

Mike Garrison Jan. 30, 2014, 7:51 a.m. View Comments

Losi releases the new 5IVE Mini WRC RTR 1:5 scale

Losi continues to go big as they have just released yet another 1:5 scale vehicle to add to their existing lineup!

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 6:14 a.m. View Comments

Video: Setting your Orion engine to default settings with Reno Savoya

We all make mistakes, and often times those mistakes come when tuning our nitro engines. Ever wish you could simply return the engine to factory default settings and start over? Team Orion engine owners can with the help of Reno Savoya!

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 4:36 a.m. View Comments

Team Durango reveals the DETC410 in full detail (with video)

Team Durango has finally revealed the all-new DETC410 touring car in full detail!

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 7:13 a.m. View Comments

Adrian Berntsen re-signs with Team XRAY for 2014

XRAY is proud to announce that the European Junior champion, Adrian Berntsen, will continue to race the 2014 season with the XRAY team. Adrian is focused on the onroad TC class and as such will race the T4 and participate at the major races during th

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 4:42 a.m. View Comments

Barry Pettit joins the 2014 AKA Race Team

AKA is pleased to announce the addition of South Carolina native, Barry Pettit, to the 2014 AKA race team. Barry has proven to be one of the top level drivers time and time again, and AKA says, "We look forward to a great year of racing with him!"

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 9:07 a.m. View Comments

Video: The Ohio R/C Factory electric racing promo

You might remember our film-making friends, Sean Ramos and Mike Hudson, who put together a pretty sweet promo video for The Loft R/C Raceway? Well, the boys are at it again, and this time they have released a promo video for The Ohio R/C Factory (hom

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 10:02 a.m. View Comments

Spektrum releases the new DX4C radio system

Spektrum has just launched their newest radio system today, geared for enthusiasts of all levels looking for an economical way into a quality surface radio system.

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 5:19 a.m. View Comments

Vaterra releases the new "Raptor" 4wd pre-runner short course truck (with video)

Vaterra has announced today their latest offroad vehicle, the all-new Ford Raptor pre-runner short course truck. The Vaterra Ford Raptor pre-runner is engineered to be driven just like the awesome Raptor trophy trucks that compete in grueling, long d

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 6:27 a.m. View Comments

Losi releases the new LST XXL 2 RTR 1:8 scale monster truck

Losi has just released their new LST XXL 2. The Losi LST XXL 2 takes the proven LST platform and adds an innovative .31 Cubic inch gasoline engine, the AVC (Active Vehicle Control) driving system and a whole lot more.

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 6:21 a.m. View Comments

Atsushi Hara returns to the Euro Touring Series with Yokomo

R/C racing legend Atsushi Hara will make a return to the Yokomo Euro Touring Series after concluding a deal with reigning champions Yokomo to contest this weekend’s second round in Germany.

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 6:52 a.m. View Comments

JP Richards takes Viper R/C to victory at the Reedy Race of Champions

Team Viper's JP Richards win the 2wd Open class at 2014 Reedy Race of Champions.

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 4:32 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated releases the RC10 Classic "Stealth" transmission

The famous Stealth 3-gear transmission is now available as a kit and is perfect for adding performance to your RC10 Classic or to freshen up your vintage buggy!

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 5:15 a.m. View Comments

Masayuki Miura resigns from HPI/Hot Bodies team manager

Social media gossip has been confirmed as Masayuki Miura, HPI/HB team manager, has resigned from his position after 11 years with the company.

Mike Garrison Jan. 29, 2014, 4:47 a.m. View Comments

ROAR drops the VTA class at the upcoming Electric Onroad Carpet Nats

ROAR has made the official announcement today that they will be dropping the Vintage Trans-Am (VTA) class from the upcoming 2014 ROAR Electric Onroad Carpet Nationals. This decision comes after a "lack of signups," and is replaced with a 13.5 Touring

Mike Garrison Jan. 28, 2014, 8:04 a.m. View Comments

Novarossi releases the new "Live Range" nitro engines

Late last year Novarossi shared a few teaser photos of their new "Live Range" nitro engines. They have officially released the news engines in full detail. Eight new engines ranging from onroad to offroad, 1:10 scale to 1:8 scale, and a fresh new loo

Mike Garrison Jan. 28, 2014, 5:33 a.m. View Comments

Daimon Borkowicz triple victory at the JConcepts Super Cup Championship Series

JConcepts on top again for the 2014 Super Cup Championship season opener hosted by Space Coast RC located in Cocoa, FL.

Mike Garrison Jan. 28, 2014, 5:39 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 Jan. 28, 2014, 6:04 a.m. View Comments

Bittydesign announces the 2014 EURO Contest event

Bittydesign is pleased to officially announce the 2014 EURO Contest, an event born in 2009 with a successful race format that puts FUN at the center of attention.

Mike Garrison Jan. 28, 2014, 5:21 a.m. View Comments

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