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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

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

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

Jared Tebo is awarded 2wd IFMAR Worlds TQ after a rainy start cancels the final qualifying rounds

It isn't that often that Chico, California receives torrential downpours of rain, however, 2wd Qualifying/Main day of the IFMAR World Championships just happens to be one of those days. Due to heavy amounts of rain continuing to fall from the sky thi

Mike Garrison Sept. 25, 2013, 7:46 a.m. View Comments

Thursday Testimonials: TruGrip "Maximum" Traction Compound, Racer's Edge Body Foam

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 Sept. 25, 2013, 8:46 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line releases new F-11 Bead-Loc SC wheels

I think most would agree that there is nothing better looking on a short course truck, than a bead-loc appearance on the wheels. Why have a wheel that just looks like a bead-loc, when you can have an ACTUAL bead-loc wheel! Pro-Line has just the new F

Mike Garrison Sept. 25, 2013, 5:04 a.m. View Comments

Jason Ametrine joins the Team Durango UK offroad team

Long time Team Durango supporter and talented offroad racer, Jason Ametrine, has recently joined the team at the brand that is Serious About Racing.

Mike Garrison Sept. 25, 2013, 7:05 a.m. View Comments

Exotek Racing releases new Team Associated B4.2 option parts

Exotek Racing has just released three new option parts for the Team Associated 1:10 lineup including a carbon fiber ESC tray and compact battery strap for the B4, and all-new B4/B44/SC10 alloy rear hubs!

Mike Garrison Sept. 25, 2013, 7:13 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated releases new retro t-shirts

Someone at Team Associated has some very fond memories of the good ol' days, as first it was the RC10 Classic kit, and now retro apparel to go with it! Relive the early days of the Team Associated/Reedy partnership with these short-sleeve T-shirts pa

Mike Garrison Sept. 25, 2013, 5:29 a.m. View Comments

A Main Hobbies announces week long "Worlds Sales Event"

To celebrate the 2013 IFMAR 1:10-scale Buggy World Championships, A Main Hobbies is having a massive, week-long sale on all of your favorite race brands!

Mike Garrison Sept. 24, 2013, 5:32 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 Sept. 24, 2013, 6:57 a.m. View Comments

Marc Jensen retires from Byron Fuels after 30 years of service

Byron Fuels has announced today that long-time marketing manager, friendly face at the races, and a good friend to us all, Marc Jensen will be retiring after 30 years of service. With that being said, they are now looking for someone to fill that pos

Mike Garrison Sept. 24, 2013, 11:59 a.m. View Comments

First look at Pro-Line's new "Phantom" and "Type-R-1" bodies

Pro-Line Racing has shared an up close and personal look at two new bodies that are being debuted this week at the IFMAR World Championships!

Mike Garrison Sept. 24, 2013, 5:37 a.m. View Comments

ROAR announces 2013 Region 2 Pennsylvania Offroad Championships

ROAR has just announced the upcoming Region 2 Pennsylvania Offroad Championships. The event will be held at G's R/C Raceway in Shippensburg, PA on October 12, 2013.

Mike Garrison Sept. 24, 2013, 5:54 a.m. View Comments

JQ Products now available in Turkey and Ireland

JQ has announced today that all JQ Products are now available in Turkey and Ireland. Ciddi Amator will distribute JQ Products in Turkey, while Modeltune Distribution will have Irish JQ customers covered with kits and parts.

Mike Garrison Sept. 24, 2013, 5:54 a.m. View Comments

Reedy releases new 1200mAh and 2300mAh LiPo receiver packs

Reedy is proud to announce the addition of two new LiPo receiver batteries to their diverse and growing lineup!

Mike Garrison Sept. 24, 2013, 6:53 a.m. View Comments

XRAY releases new T4 and XB9 graphite composite differential gears

Molded from the all-new special lightweight and extra-strong graphite material which is designed to give the gears an optimum balance of hardness, toughness, and flexibility to provide long life, minimal wear, and minimizing breakage and/or teeth str

Mike Garrison Sept. 24, 2013, 6:27 a.m. View Comments

Reno Savoya wins the final round of the French 1:8 Offroad Nationals

Despite his struggles in qualifying, Reno would battle his way to the front in the 45 minute final. He would swap places back and forth with Jerome Aigoin, when with less than 3 minutes to go Jerome would break out of the race. This allowed Reno to c

Mike Garrison Sept. 23, 2013, 6:55 a.m. View Comments

Michigan State Championship Series report from NMRCC

On Saturday September 21st, the Michigan State Championship Series circus traveled to the Northern part of Michigan to visit the track of the Northern Michigan R/C Club (NMRCC) in Gaylord, MI.

Mike Garrison Sept. 23, 2013, 5:19 a.m. View Comments

Juan Clavijo wins the 2013 Cadiz Championship

Agama Racing celebrates as team driver, Juan Clavijo, has driven his way to victory of the Cadiz Championship! After a successful series of finishes, all he needed was a 3rd place or better at the final round to clinch the title. Juan wanted to make

Mike Garrison Sept. 23, 2013, 6:32 a.m. View Comments

Craig Drescher leads an AE podium sweep at the TMSC Rd. 6

It was another AE show at round 6 of the TMSC 13 held at Coventry as AE took 1st, 2nd and 3rd overall in qualifying and 1st and 2nd in the race!

Mike Garrison Sept. 23, 2013, 6:28 a.m. View Comments

Talk-It-Up Tuesday with George Hammel

We sit down with the inspirational R/C racer and athlete, George Hammel!

Mike Garrison Sept. 23, 2013, 8:02 a.m. View Comments

Kaja Novotny wins with Team Durango at the KS Challenge Rd. 6

Young Team Durango super star Kaja Novotny has once again risen above an experienced field of off-road racers to win with his DEX408 electric 1:8 Buggy.

Mike Garrison Sept. 23, 2013, 6:24 a.m. View Comments

Andrea Pirani wins the final EFRA 1:8 Onroad GP in Italy

10 min before the end Romagnoli had a technical problem handing over the lead to Pirani who never looked back crossing the finishing line 2 laps in front of Mattia Rinaldi with Fabio Vecchiatti completing the podium!

Mike Garrison Sept. 23, 2013, 6:49 a.m. View Comments

Leigh Dytor wins with Mugen at the RCMC Singapore GP Onroad Championships

The RCMC Singapore GP Onroad Open Championships were held on September 7 & 8th. Leigh Dytor from Australia wins the race with a 2 lap lead followed by Blake Young from Australia. Both of these drivers were driving the Mugen MRX5 to complete an impres

Mike Garrison Sept. 20, 2013, 5:58 a.m. View Comments

Leadfinger Racing releases new 1:10 slipper conditioning tool

Leadfinger Racing has come on the scene strong recently with their lineup of high quality skid plates. Today they have announced the latest expansion in their product line, introducing the new LFR Slipper Conditioning Tool.

Mike Garrison Sept. 20, 2013, 5:29 a.m. View Comments

Jared Tebo teams up with MIP and receives a new challenger at the Worlds

Starting this weekend is the 2013 IFMAR 1:10 Offroad World Championships. For this event the world's best R/C car racers will all gather in Chico, California to battle it out looking for the victory in the 2wd an 4wd buggy classes. Team Kyosho's Jare

Mike Garrison Sept. 20, 2013, 6:14 a.m. View Comments

First look at the new Serpent 747-E 200mm touring car

Serpent's 747 nitro 200mm touring car has been a dominant force in the onroad racing scene worldwide. Today, Serpent has revealed a first look at the all-new 747-E electric 200mm touring car. The new car is obviously based off of the race-winning nit

Mike Garrison Sept. 20, 2013, 6:48 a.m. View Comments

Rising star Austin Woodyard is crowned the 2013 ROAR Region 2 Truggy Champion

TLR team driver, Austin Woodyard, has been crowned the 2013 ROAR Region 2 Nitro Truggy Champion! The overall champion was decided after a five race series, in which Big A was able to put his TLR 8ight-T 2.0 on top the field.

Mike Garrison Sept. 20, 2013, 7:06 a.m. View Comments

Krueger and Feneis take the win at the Minnesota Super Saturday Electric Series

Electric off-road has made some of the largest gains in numbers and talent over the past few years. This year, the best in the state gathered to compete for a series championship at seven events spread throughout Minnesota, where Kraig Krueger and Ne

Mike Garrison Sept. 20, 2013, 6:06 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: 2013 IFMAR 1:10 Offroad Worlds Questionaire

Mike has been asked these questions 100 times in the last few days, and now it's his turn to ask YOU!

Mike Garrison Sept. 20, 2013, 7:28 a.m. View Comments

IFMAR 1:10 EP Offroad World Championship All-Access Passes are NOW AVAILABLE!

Do you want ALL of the live action from the upcoming IFMAR 1:10 EP World Championships? Don't want to hassle with commercial interruptions during the racing? Now is your chance to watch it all worry free, see all of the behind the scenes action, and

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2013, 11:26 a.m. View Comments

Win big with the AKA Fantasy R/C League on LiveRC!

While there can only be two IFMAR World Champions crowned at the upcoming IFMAR 1:10 EP World Championships, that doesn't mean you can't be a winner too! Join in the AKA Fantasy R/C League to win some great prizes, and have a shot at $1000 worth of A

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2013, 11:10 a.m. View Comments

SPY SHOT: AKA re-invents the 1:10 buggy wheel!

AKA has changed the way we look at 1:10 offroad wheels and tires today as they reveal the all-new EVO 1:10 wheels! On display at the IFMAR Worlds in Chico, these mount up like 1:8 scale offroad tires, with a totally new style bead! The new rims requi

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2013, 10:47 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. 19, 2013, 7:52 a.m. View Comments

RACE COVERAGE: IFMAR 1:10 EP Offroad World Championships

Live coverage from Chico, California!

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2013, 7:01 a.m. View Comments

Exotek Racing announces popular "22 Steering Rack Conversion" is TLR 22 2.0 compatible

Exotek Racing released their innovative TLR 22 Steering Rack Conversion Kit quite some time ago, however, today they have announced that the popular conversion kit is now compatible with the TLR22 2.0, 22, 22SCT and 22T!

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2013, 6:47 a.m. View Comments

XRAY releases new RX8 composite lower suspension bulkheads

XRAY has released new molded composite lower suspension bulkheads for the RX8. Made from new hard material, the new bulkheads are recommended for high traction and high temperature conditions.

Mike Garrison Sept. 19, 2013, 6:27 a.m. View Comments

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