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Adam Drake wins at the Grass Roots Racing Series finals

As the final got under way King and Drake would battle back and forth, never stretching more than a few seconds apart, until Cody would run out of fuel with only two laps to go. Adam Drake would go on to win the race with Matt Schreffler and Cody Kin

Mike Garrison June 26, 2013, 6:16 a.m. View Comments

Tekno releases new heavy duty servo saver spring for the EB48 and SCT410

Tekno RC is proud to release its new HD Servo Saver Spring (TKR5101X). This spring is a direct upgrade for the EB48 and the SCT410. The Servo Saver Spring is stiffer than its stock counterpart giving your steering more precision while still having th

Mike Garrison June 26, 2013, 5:57 a.m. View Comments

Alex Zanchettin and Tekin win at the 2013 Bitty Design Euro Contest

Recently signed Italian driver Alex Zanchettin piloted his Tekin Rx8 Gen2 T8 powered TLR buggy to victory at the 2013 Euro Contest hosted by Bitty Design. Held in Italy, this event is not only a R/C race bringing in some of the biggest drivers in Eur

Mike Garrison June 25, 2013, 5:49 a.m. View Comments

John Papanikolaou sweeps the ElectroChamps 2013 in Greece

ElectroChamps 2013 took place with great success for the third year in a row at FRT in Athens, Greece last weekend. Papanikolaou is once again crowned the double champion!

Mike Garrison June 25, 2013, 6:52 a.m. View Comments

Ryan Dunford takes two at Round 4 of the JBRL Electric Series

Dunford wins Mod Truck and Pro2 at Controlled Chaos Raceway!

Mike Garrison June 25, 2013, 5:45 a.m. View Comments

RDRP announces new line of Kyosho RB6 Option Parts coming soon

Revolution Design Racing Products is known worldwide for a wide range of innovative tools, setup systems, and Team Durango DEX210 option parts. They have announced today that they will soon be releasing a list of new option parts for the Kyosho RB6 b

Mike Garrison June 25, 2013, 5:37 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 June 25, 2013, 9:09 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line wins 8 classes at Round 4 of the JBRL Electric Series

JBRL Round 4 came to Controlled Chaos Raceway in Palmdale, California for a day of racing on a blue-groove, super high-grip outdoor track. The layout that the CCR crew put in was fast, fun and made for great racing in the mains. Pro-Line tires were o

Mike Garrison June 25, 2013, 6:44 a.m. View Comments

Darren Lord and DE Racing double victory in Australia

The 6th and final round of the QLD Series was held at GCRC this past weekend in Australia. DE Racing team driver Darren Lord was looking to wrap up the 4wd SC and Mod Stadium Truck titles.

Mike Garrison June 25, 2013, 6:36 a.m. View Comments

Jerome Aigoin is crowned the the French 1:8 Buggy National Champion

Novarossi celebrates as team driver Jerome Aigoin has once again wrapped up the French 1:8 Buggy National Title as this past weekend's race. Aigoin headed to Round 4 of the French Championship to defend his title, and he did just that winning it yet

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

Joseph Quagraine and JQ Products to run and distribute Nitrolux Fuel

JQ Products is pleased to announce the collaboration with Nitrolux racing fuel. Not only will JQ race the Nitrolux Fuel, but JQ Products will also distribute the fuel in Finland.

Mike Garrison June 24, 2013, 6:12 a.m. View Comments

Talk-It-Up Tuesday with VRC's Pieter Bervoets

For this edition of Talk-It-Up Tuesday we have caught up with our good friend, founder of Serpent and innovator of VRC Pro, Pieter Bervoets!

Mike Garrison June 24, 2013, 7:51 a.m. View Comments

The JConcepts Indoor Nationals head to A Main Hobbies Outback Raceway

JConcepts' National Tour visits A Main Hobbies’ Outback Raceway July 12th-14th for the Summer Indoor Nationals. Outback Raceway has hosted the JCon Summer Nats four consecutive years. The national-caliber race draws over 250 entries with several fact

Mike Garrison June 24, 2013, 8:04 a.m. View Comments

Trinity and ROAR reach settlement on D3.5

ROAR agrees to reinstate the Trinity D3.5 motor until Q1 of 2014 for all ROAR sanctioned races.

Brandon Rohde June 24, 2013, 9:06 p.m. View Comments

Kaja Novotny and Tomas Koudelka win with RDRP at Round 2 of the Olomouc Cup

This past weekend was host to Round 2 of the Olomouc Cup. RDRP drivers Kaja Novotny made his way to the rain soaked event competing in the 2wd and 4wd buggy classes. In 4wd buggy, Kaja would wrap up the overall win with his RDRP equipped Team Durango

Mike Garrison June 24, 2013, 5:46 a.m. View Comments

Video: Alvin Racing Team stop motion build of the TLR 8ight 3.0

When it comes to building an 1:8 buggy, there is a lot that goes into it. Our friend Marco Cola, of Alvin Racing Team, has magically built the new TLR 8ight 3.0 buggy with no hands in 6 minutes and 33 seconds. Okay so maybe he used his hands and

Mike Garrison June 24, 2013, 5:59 a.m. View Comments

Linus Thern and Alex Jonsson take nVision to victory at the Kyosho Masters

Last week-end nVision drivers Linus Thern and Alex Jonsson showed a great performance at the Kyosho Masters in Paris. Competing against the worlds best Kyosho drivers Thern took home the win in the highly competitive Elite class while young talent Jo

Mike Garrison June 21, 2013, 6:47 a.m. View Comments

Dylan Gerard wins at the Monsters of the Midwest Series Rd.3

After a wheel to wheel battle with TLR teammate, Gerard sneaks past to take the win!

Mike Garrison June 21, 2013, 6:57 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated Summer Series at The PLEX halfway report

The 2013 Team Associated Summer Series at the Plex reached its halfway point Saturday, June 15. Now in its eighth year, the Summer Series is once again the cornerstone of the heartland’s 1:10 scale race scene and a record turnout was on hand with 149

Mike Garrison June 21, 2013, 6:29 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: Can't we all just get along?

Mike shares his opinions on how track owners need to work together in order to survive and grow the R/C industry!

Mike Garrison June 21, 2013, 7:39 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line Racing goes carpet racing with new 2wd buggy tires

Pro-Line Racing has gone carpet racing with their all-new Wedge front and Pin Point rear 1:10 2wd buggy tires!

Mike Garrison June 21, 2013, 6:18 a.m. View Comments

A Main Hobbies has announced exclusive west coast distributorship of BittyDesign

BittyDesign’s fresh, new-look Lexan bodies, car stands, 1/8-scale off-road wings and apparel is now available through A Main Hobbies!

Mike Garrison June 21, 2013, 5:53 a.m. View Comments

Groskamp and Tironi confirmed for Euro Nitro Series in Austria

Reigning Electric Touring Car World Champion Jilles Groskamp will contest next weekend’s Euro Nitro Series race in Graz, Austria, the Shepherd driver one of a number of World class factory drivers set to battle it out for the 200mm Touring Car win at

Mike Garrison June 21, 2013, 5:43 a.m. View Comments

Haul the hay with the new Pro-Line 1966 Ford F-150 SCT body

The Pro-Line 1966 F-150 body comes with perfectly scaled details like the step-sides and huge fender flares that will bring you back to the good old days.

Mike Garrison June 21, 2013, 5:37 a.m. View Comments

Novak releases their new Ballistic Boss VTA Edition brushless motor

This motor is designed for the serious VTA racer looking to stay cool while going fast!

Mike Garrison June 21, 2013, 5:47 a.m. View Comments

Shortcourse Showdown Nationwide Tour report from Holeshot Raceway

The fourth stop on Short Course Showdown Nationwide Tour found itself at Holeshot Raceway in Sanford Florida, just north of Orlando.

Mike Garrison June 20, 2013, 10:36 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 20, 2013, 9:02 a.m. View Comments

Lee Martin wins Round 2 of the BRCA 1:8 Offroad Nationals

Last weekend the Round 2 of the BRCA National was held at the Coventry R/C track in England. Lee Martin with his Mugen MBX-7 TQ'ed and went on to win the 45 minute grand final with a 1 lap lead! Jack Embling finished 7th and Simon Willetts finished 1

Mike Garrison June 20, 2013, 5:49 a.m. View Comments

Tekin goes "Under the Hood" of onroad star TJ Bradley

Tekin has once again shared their Under the Hood column, this time with onroad sensation TJ Bradley!

Mike Garrison June 20, 2013, 8:30 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases new rubber SC10 body grommets

JConcepts is on top of the most unique accessories with the introduction to the SC10 body mount grommet with leash.

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

Lars Hoppe wins Round 2 of the North German Championship in Hamburg

After 30 minutes, Hoppe crossed the finish line in 1st followed by Timo in 2nd with Ingo completing the podium in 3rd.

Mike Garrison June 20, 2013, 6:13 a.m. View Comments

Cody King wins the VRC Pro Shortcourse Final at the 2013 RCX Show

A wheel to wheel battle crossing the line would finish up with Cody King taking the win only .22 seconds ahead of Tekin team driver Nick Waulet. Team Associated's Nick Sava would finish 1.5 seconds back in third.

Mike Garrison June 19, 2013, 6:31 a.m. View Comments

Hudson and Bridgewater sweep the NW Short Course Nationals mod classes

JConcepts wins all 3 modified classes at Northwest Short Course Nationals!

Mike Garrison June 19, 2013, 6:21 a.m. View Comments

Clean sweep for Shepherd at the South German Onroad Championship Rd. 3

The 3rd round of the South German Championship in Türkheim saw a clean sweep for Team Shepherd with victories in all three classes. In 1:8 Class 2 it was young Shepherd driver Max Gunther taking the win, while Maxi Vogl won the 1:8 Class 1, and Patri

Mike Garrison June 19, 2013, 5:49 a.m. View Comments

Mario Rigert wins Modified TC at Round 2 of the Swiss Nationals

After very close racing, Mario Rigert won the modified class ahead of Florian Hauser and Raphael Wicki.

Mike Garrison June 19, 2013, 6:14 a.m. View Comments

RCTen.com announces big giveaways for their one year anniversary

Our friends at the RCTen.com forum are celebrating their one year anniversary this month, and they are doing so by giving away BIG prizes!

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

Jeremy Whiting and Zac Rose take the pro class wins at the Midwest Nitro Series Rd.2

Despite the rain cancelling the mains, TQ's in qualifying for Jeremy Whiting in Pro Truggy and Zac Rose in Pro Buggy would result in overall victory!

Mike Garrison June 19, 2013, 5:32 a.m. View Comments

Panther Tires announces the Summer Slam event at IERC Raceway

The Panther Tires Summer Slam will be held at IERC Raceway in San Bernadino, Ca. Your first paid entry gets you a FREE set of Panther Tires and inserts! Pre paid entries receiver a free even T-shirt also. Great raffle and race prizes will be give out

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

Thursday Testimonials: PSM B4.2 Carbon Fiber Front Tower kit, Pro-Line "PowerStroke" shocks, 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 19, 2013, 8:06 a.m. View Comments

REDS Racing releases the "THREE 2.0" clutch system

The development of the new version 2.0 has affected the clutch shoes 7075 T6 which have been completely redesigned in order to improve the engine performance at low RPM and increase clutch life.

Mike Garrison June 19, 2013, 10:20 a.m. View Comments

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