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Kaja Novotny and Michal Orlowski sweep the Mibosport Offroad Meeting Finals

RDRP and Team Durango young guns steal the show at the Mibosport Offroad Meeting!

Mike Garrison July 2, 2013, 5:55 a.m. View Comments

MIP lightens up the TLR SCTE with new aluminum nuts

Drop nearly 9 grams of weight with the all-new MIP aluminum 5-40 nuts!

Mike Garrison July 2, 2013, 6:07 a.m. View Comments

RDRP releases the all-new "ULTRA Multi-Wrench"

We first saw glimpses of the new Revolution Design Racing Products ULTRA Multi-Wrench last week with a teaser video, and today RDRP has officially launched the new tool! The wrench includes a 5.5mm and 7.0mm socket wrench for M3 and M4 nuts, and a 1.

Mike Garrison July 2, 2013, 5:48 a.m. View Comments

Sneak peek of the SWORKZ S104 EK1 1:10 4wd buggy

Our friends at inforc.net have shared with us today a sneak peek of the all-new SWORKZ 1:10 4wd buggy. The new buggy includes some eye-catching features such as big bore aluminum shocks, aluminum chassis, carbon fiber towers, and what appears to be o

Mike Garrison July 2, 2013, 6:14 a.m. View Comments

Elliot Taylor wins the UK Indoor Dirt Nitro GP with THECar

JQ Factory Team driver, Elliot Taylor, made his way to Storm Valley Raceway for the UK Indoor Dirt Nitro GP this past weekend. Taylor worked closely with THECar all weekend long, starting out fast and only getting faster. He would go on to set the fa

Mike Garrison July 2, 2013, 6:34 a.m. View Comments

Alan Bickerstaff wins with Team Associated at the Muchmore UK GP

Driving his Reedy/LRP-powered TC6.1 WC, Bickerstaff established himself as the early favorite with quick lap times, and after six rounds of qualifying he claimed the pole position for Sunday's finals. Sunny skies and warm weather continued on Sunday.

Mike Garrison July 2, 2013, 6:43 a.m. View Comments

Video: 2013 Futaba/OS Engines Nitro Challenge coming soon!

Summertime in the midwest means one thing, the annual Futaba/OS Engines Nitro Challenge hosted by Dirtburner's R/C just outside of St. Louis, Missouri. The heat is on as racers from all across the country get set to gather for great racing, great

Mike Garrison July 1, 2013, 11:04 a.m. View Comments

Austin Blair wins with Tekin at the 2013 Nor-Star Electric Champs

The 4wd SC class was dominated by Tekin power. Team driver Austin Blair would take the the win with his Tekin Rx8 Gen2 Pro4 HD 4300kv powered Tekno SC truck. In 3rd Lou Figuiera also chose Tekin power.

Mike Garrison July 1, 2013, 9:58 a.m. View Comments

Traxxas launches new "LaTrax" product line

Traxxas is without a doubt one of the largest companies in the R/C industry, and today they have expanded even further. They have now introduced their LaTrax lineup of products. LaTrax is aimed at providing affordable, yet quality, R/C vehicles to co

Mike Garrison July 1, 2013, 10:28 a.m. View Comments

Jimmy Barnett wins at Round 4 of the JBRL Electric Series

Jimmy posted the win after a very close race that saw the top three drivers cross the line within two seconds!

Mike Garrison July 1, 2013, 5:55 a.m. View Comments

Tom Cockerill strikes victory for Schumacher at the Belgium GP

Cockerill finishes 3rd in 2wd buggy, but brings home the gold in the 4wd class using the new Schumacher Cat K1 buggy!

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

Talk-It-Up Tuesday with Ty Tessmann

The Canadian Crusher is back for 2013 in full-force, and with his ongoing success heading into the upcoming 1:10 World Championships, we've sat down once again to Talk-It-Up with Ty Tessman!

Mike Garrison July 1, 2013, 8:53 a.m. View Comments

Upgrade R/C announces the "Catalyst SC" is coming soon

Upgrade R/C is a leader in R/C racing graphics, stickers, and now accessories such as wings, car stands, and pit mats. They have announced today that the Catalyst SC is coming soon. The question remains, what is the Catalyst SC?

Mike Garrison July 1, 2013, 7:39 a.m. View Comments

HPI Racing/Hot Bodies releases new "Green Springs" for the D812

These new springs are an excellent tuning option when looking to soften up your suspension in either the front, rear, or both! The new springs are the softest available for the D812, and available now.

Mike Garrison July 1, 2013, 6:06 a.m. View Comments

Video: Introducing the new RDRP Ultra Multi Wrench

A wrench is not just a wrench, and Revolution Design Racing Products knows that. They have released their new Ultra Multi Wrench which is packed with features. Don't believe us? Watch this!

Mike Garrison June 28, 2013, 5:41 a.m. View Comments

PSM releases new carbon fiber towers for the Agama A8.

PSM Option Parts has just released new carbon fiber front and rear shock towers for the Agama A8 buggy. The new towers are made up of heavy duty graphite that is strong, yet lightweight. Additional mounting positions are machined into the towers, an

Mike Garrison June 28, 2013, 11:12 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: "The Road to Onroad" - Part 2

Mike learns just a few things in his quest to build his very first competition onroad vehicle, and shares with you his new found knowledge.

Mike Garrison June 28, 2013, 8:49 a.m. View Comments

Muchmore USA announces all-new "Absolute" belted 1:10 touring car tires

Muchmore USA has announced their all-new belted touring car tires. The new tires are designed for competition, and are ROAR legal. Set to be released in July, 2013.

Mike Garrison June 28, 2013, 7:06 a.m. View Comments

MCD Racing releases the new RR5 1:5 4wd competition buggy

As the 1:5 scale offroad racing scene continues to grow worldwide, MCD Racing (a leader in 1:5 race vehicles) has just released their all-new RR5. The RR5 is a fresh new approach to 1:5 offroad buggy racing, and includes a unique design, new appearan

Mike Garrison June 28, 2013, 6:47 a.m. View Comments

Muchmore USA releases new camber gauge, droop gauge, and shock pliers

Muchmore brings you a full line of tools to perfect the performance of your vehicles! Measure the camber of 1:8 and 1:10 scale vehicles with Quick Camber Gauges. Check your car’s droop with the droop gauge: it measures in 0.5 mm increments from -5 mm

Mike Garrison June 28, 2013, 6:38 a.m. View Comments

Patrick Hofer wins at Round 3 of the Swiss 1:10 Offroad Nationals

Rain greeted the competitors on Sunday but Hofer was unbeatable. While other drivers opted to make chassis adjustments, Hofer's Reedy-powered B44.2 remained well-balanced and smooth in the slippery conditions. A win in both finals secured the 4WD Mod

Mike Garrison June 28, 2013, 6:22 a.m. View Comments

Bradley Baird wins Round 1 of the Irish 1:8 Offroad Nationals

Bradley Baird has started off his Irish title defence perfectly, with a win!

Mike Garrison June 28, 2013, 6:07 a.m. View Comments

Schumacher releases new "Wave" 1:5 scale offroad tire

Large scale R/C racing continues to grow in popularity as more and more manufacturer's jump into the scene. Schumacher has announced today their all-new Wave tire for 1:5 scale offroad racing.

Mike Garrison June 27, 2013, 5:56 a.m. View Comments

Revolution Design Racing Products releases new "Ultra Wrenches" (with video)

Revolution Design Racing Products is proud to introduce the long anticipated Ultra Wrenches. The machined 7075 T6 grip handle allows a perfect fit to the drivers hands, without getting blistered fingers after hours of wrenching. The handle is black h

Mike Garrison June 27, 2013, 8:40 a.m. View Comments

Hobby Pro USA announces PRS1 buggy celebration special

Celebration has begun at the Hobby Pro USA facility, as the new Hobby Pro PRS1 2wd 1:10 buggy has arrived!

Mike Garrison June 27, 2013, 11:45 a.m. View Comments

Mark Musgrove leads Schumacher to victory at the West London GP 2013

With 88 Drivers competing at this event it was going to be a great weekend, the only thing that could have spoilt it was the great British Summertime weather! Musgrove would TQ and win the overall 13.5 Open class with the new Mi5.

Mike Garrison June 27, 2013, 5:41 a.m. View Comments

RACE COVERAGE: Alabama Manufacturer Shootout - AMS 4.0

The summer heat is upon us, and that can only mean one thing...it's time for the annual Alabama Manufacturer Shootout! The AMS 4.0 is getting underway and the LiveRC crew is on site to bring you all of the racing action LIVE! Live scoring, live audio

Mike Garrison June 27, 2013, 9:40 a.m. View Comments

Nicholas Lee wins the Futaba Onroad Cup with PROTOform

Top Singaporen driver Nicholas Lee won the Futaba Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia this past weekend. After a rough start, Lee would find himself in the 5th place spot. 15 minutes into the final several drivers began flaming out, moving Lee up to 3rd. Meen

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

Team Associated releases new narrow clamping wheel hexes for the B44

Team Associated has just released their new narrow Factory Team blue aluminum clamping wheel hexes for the B44 series. The new wheel hexes are set to be available in July 2013.

Mike Garrison June 27, 2013, 10:35 a.m. View Comments

DE Racing announces the formation of "Sanford and Son R/C"

If you are a young RC car driver looking to improve your image and make yourself known in the RC industry, you need a personal RC car driver website. SANFORD AND SON RC has many years of experience in RC racing, and they know what sponsors are lookin

Mike Garrison June 27, 2013, 11:35 a.m. View Comments

CML shares photos of the new Centro C4.2 buggy

CML Distribution in the UK have shared with us some photos of the new Centro C4.2 buggy. This buggy is a mid-motor conversion for the Team Associated B4.2, which we saw reigning IFMAR World Champion Ryan Cavalieri running at the recent Worlds Warm-Up

Mike Garrison June 27, 2013, 6:02 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 June 26, 2013, 11:58 a.m. View Comments

Thursday Testimonials: ProTek R/C shock shaft pliers, Robinson Racing "Six Pack" pinion set, and the "Random Item of the Week!"

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 June 26, 2013, 8:04 a.m. View Comments

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