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FTW releases the all-new "Night Fox" MBX7 body (with video)

The visual punch and proven performance of FTW's Night Fox are now available for Mugen's new world champion MBX7 buggy!

Mike Garrison Jan. 22, 2013, 5:16 a.m. View Comments

Tekin powers Eric Salvas to a U.S. Open Wheel Dirt Oval Championship (with video)

In Open Comp where the only rule is the car must fit in the tech box Eric and brother Steve chose a Tekin Rx8 and Gen 2 3.5 powered 4wd CustomWorks Dominator. With $300 for grabs competition was fierce. The two would keep their cool and with a bit of

Mike Garrison Jan. 22, 2013, 5:43 a.m. View Comments

Tracy Carver and John Bernard Jr. win with JConcepts at the GHR Truck Race

Tracy Carver and John Bernard Jr. win with JConcepts at the 1st Annual GHR Truck Race hosted by Go Hard Raceway in Green Cove Springs, FL.

Mike Garrison Jan. 22, 2013, 6:02 a.m. View Comments

Panther Tires win big at Round 1 of the Pro Truckin Tour 2013

Panther team driver Darren Lord’s Rattler SC mounted to DE Racing wheels were hooked up on his Team Durango DESC 410 SCT. The combination proved to be too strong with Darren getting TQ in all four rounds! Darren would go onto to take 1st place in the

Mike Garrison Jan. 22, 2013, 4:50 a.m. View Comments

Radio Impound Podcast announces "Special Edition" show with Trinity's Ernie Provetti

One of our favorite R/C podcast shows to subscribe and listen to is undoubtedly RIP (Radio Impound Podcast). Gotti Jr. and Kirby Hand entertain listeners with special guests, in-depth discussions, and the latest gossip/news in R/C! With the heate

Mike Garrison Jan. 21, 2013, 6:48 a.m. View Comments

New "Limited Edition" Team Durango pinion gears

Team Durango has released a limited edition run of high quality pinion gears!

Mike Garrison Jan. 21, 2013, 6:44 a.m. View Comments

Mercedes Terrell and Summer Daniels are confirmed for the Reedy Race

The Reedy Race is pleased to welcome back 2012 Miss Reedy Race, Mercedes Terrell, and would like to welcome her friend and fellow Monster Girl, Summer Daniels, to the 2013 event!

Mike Garrison Jan. 21, 2013, 6:41 a.m. View Comments

JQ Products announces THE JQ100 Team

Want to make a difference? Join THE JQ100 Team!

Mike Garrison Jan. 21, 2013, 6:26 a.m. View Comments

Video: Euro Offroad Series Round 2 with oOple.com

The most recent round of the 2013 Euro Offroad Series took place in Langenfield, Germany with a record number of entries (260+). On site to cover all of the action was our friends at oOple.com, and today they have shared this very cool highlight vide

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

MIP releases new Kyosho Ultima RB5/RB6 C-CVD kit

MIP's new C-CVD kit puts power to the ground with near zero backlash and no torque bind! Precision Machined from hiqh quality American alloy steel for greater durabililty. Hardened keyed axles eliminates the cross pin for unmatched strength. 7075 Alu

Mike Garrison Jan. 21, 2013, 6:10 a.m. View Comments

Rich Lowe joins X Factory for the 2013 season

X Factory is proud to announce that Long-time U.K. star Rich Lowe has joined the Team for 2013.

Mike Garrison Jan. 21, 2013, 5:31 a.m. View Comments

Trinity releases their "Side of the Story Letter"

As you probably have read and heard, the great debate over the Trinity D3.5 17.5 motors and ROAR approval has escalated to an all-new level after ROAR approved the motor for stock class racing earlier this year, but then dis-approved the motor late l

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

Video: Keys to maintenance on your 1:8 buggy with JQ

JQ has put together a very cool video explaining the main points of maintaining THECar RTR (or any 1:8 buggy). This is an informative video for both newbies and season vets alike!

Mike Garrison Jan. 21, 2013, 6:32 a.m. View Comments

Futaba wins big at the CRCRC Midwest Electric Offroad Championships

The Futaba 4PKS delivers the lightning-fast response and advanced features today’s top drivers demand. The system helped two racers reach first place – and another get second. The 4PKS was their weapon of choice at this year’s CRCRC Midwest Electric

Mike Garrison Jan. 21, 2013, 5:40 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line releases new "Diamond Back" 1:8 buggy tires

Pro-Line’s all-new Diamond Back race tire is ready to Strike the competition. The Diamond Back replicates the look of a Snake’s Skin with progressive tread is denser in the center to provide the long wear that customers expect, and then spreads out c

Mike Garrison Jan. 21, 2013, 6:37 a.m. View Comments

Raceteez.com new custom pit mats

Raceteez.com is now offering custom non-slip pit mats

Eric Swanson Jan. 18, 2013, 9 a.m. View Comments

ROAR finds popular Trinity stock motor does not fit within rules

The Trinity D3.5 17.5 spec motor has been found to be illegal by ROAR specifications.

Eric Swanson Jan. 18, 2013, 4:43 a.m. View Comments

New product video: AKA Tire Wipes

AKA has unveiled a new product designed to make sure you get the best glue-rim bind possible on your new set of tires.

Eric Swanson Jan. 18, 2013, 8:49 a.m. View Comments

David Ronnefalk wins the 2013 Norwegian Petit R/C race

A pair of Swedes by the names of David Ronnefalk and Christoffer Svensson started off the Euro 2013 racing season claiming the top two spots on the podium at the Norwegian Petit RC race. Both drivers were running a combination of Vektor front tires w

Mike Garrison Jan. 17, 2013, 4:31 a.m. View Comments

Matt Olson leads JConcepts to victory in Pro4 at CRCRC

With 1 win each, it was a duel for the win, in the last few laps, TQ Matt Olson regained his lead from an earlier mistake. Randy Cathcart made an unreal pass at the end of the back stretch, squeezing his truck in a spot under braking that it should n

Mike Garrison Jan. 17, 2013, 4:20 a.m. View Comments

Product Test: JConcepts "Pressure Points" SC tires

When it comes to short course racing setup is important, but tire choice is CRITICAL. The wrong tires in short course racing will having you slipping and sliding out of control or flipping and flopping in every corner. We test the new JConcepts Press

Mike Garrison Jan. 17, 2013, 5:24 a.m. View Comments

Alex Eklund brings home a win for Pro-Line at the Novak Offroad Race

Eklund was sitting at TQ for 17.5 SCT and at the start of the tone for the 8 minutes he took off and never looked back! He went on to hold the lead the entire main and drove smooth to a 1st Place victory!

Mike Garrison Jan. 17, 2013, 4:38 a.m. View Comments

Atsushi Hara signs on with Hot Bodies through 2016

Team HB x HPI RACING is pleased to announce that 2012 Triple World Championship Podium Finisher and former World Champion Atsushi Hara will continue with Team HB x HPI RACING through the 2016 RC racing season!

Mike Garrison Jan. 17, 2013, 4:34 a.m. View Comments

Jared Tebo and Ryan Cavalieri sweep CRCRC with new "Handlebars"

Kyosho's Jared Tebo and Team Associated's Ryan Cavalieri kicked off the 2013 racing season at the CRCRC Midwest Champs held in Jefferson, Ohio. The soon to be released Handlebar tire made its debut on both Tebo's and Cavalieri's buggies in Clay Compo

Mike Garrison Jan. 17, 2013, 4:25 a.m. View Comments

PY Tang wins the opening round of the RaceWorks Elite Racing Series

The newly launched RaceWorks Elite Racing Series (ERS) 2013 flagged off last weekend in Singapore and it was Team Xray Singapore’s PY Tang who secured the Round 1 win.

Mike Garrison Jan. 16, 2013, 5:01 a.m. View Comments

MIP releases new TLR 22T/SCT C-CVD and Bypass1 kits

Upgrade standard stock shafts with High Quality American Alloy Steel - Black Oxide, Wax Coated, Precision Machined in the USA for better Fit, higher Strength, and greater Durability to fine tune the drivetrain of your racing machine for better Handli

Mike Garrison Jan. 16, 2013, 4:47 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line's Lee Martin wins in Italy at "The Italian Job 2013"

Pro-Line‘s latest addition to the team, Lee Martin, took an emphatic win at the weekend’s Italian Job Race held at the unique World-class indoor facility in North Eastern Italy.

Mike Garrison Jan. 16, 2013, 5:25 a.m. View Comments

Serpent releases the all-new 411 ERYX 2.0 touring car

The Serpent 411 ERYX 2.0 is the next big development stage for the 411 platform. Featuring an ultra low center of gravity, optimized weight distribution, high performance geometry and top quality materials throughout.

Mike Garrison Jan. 16, 2013, 5:33 a.m. View Comments

New Reedy men's and women's "3D" t-shirts

These comfortable T-shirts come in several sizes - ready for you to show off your proud affiliation with Reedy Power!

Mike Garrison Jan. 16, 2013, 5:48 a.m. View Comments

Jilles Groskamp returns to Team Shepherd for 2013

After some interesting discussions on the web, Shepherd is happy to announce that 2012 1:10 EP World Champion Jilles Groskamp returns to their Factory Racing Team for the upcoming nitro on-road season.

Mike Garrison Jan. 16, 2013, 5:54 a.m. View Comments

Jubal Dike and Chris Arnold lead Panther to victory at CRCRC Electric Champs

Panther Tires reports from a successful week at the CRCRC Midwest Electric Championships!

Mike Garrison Jan. 16, 2013, 6:05 a.m. View Comments

Team Horizon Hobby drivers bring home the wins at the Chili Bowl Jr.

Dirt Oval fans across the country know that the place to be in early January is Tulsa, Oklahoma to cure their winter racing blues. Over 20,000 of them pack the Tulsa Expo center for 5 night of racing to watch some of the best drivers in the world com

Mike Garrison Jan. 16, 2013, 4:23 a.m. View Comments

The Euro Touring Series returns to Czech Republic with record entries

The Yokomo Euro Touring Series returns to the Czech Republic this weekend (January 18-20) after a year out with the second round of the 2012/13 series attracting a record 319 entries on the world famous electric touring car championship’s third visit

Mike Garrison Jan. 16, 2013, 5:14 a.m. View Comments

Exotek releases new alloy front bulkhead for the Kyosho RB6

Exotek Racing has just released their new heavy duty 7075 alloy constructed front bulkhead for the Kyosho RB6. The new bulkhead eliminates the plastic steering post spacers and includes two M3 set screws to hold in the steering posts for a snug fit.

Mike Garrison Jan. 15, 2013, 6:24 a.m. View Comments

Video: JQ Products THE 60 Second Show - Oiling an Airfilter

Believe it or not, as straight forward as it may sound, there is a wrong and right way to oil an air filter! JQ shows you in 60 seconds how he oils his very own air filters!

Mike Garrison Jan. 15, 2013, 5:42 a.m. View Comments

RDRP releases a sneak peek of the all-new Team Durango PLUS11 chassis

Revolution Design Racing Products (RDRP) have shared a few teaser shots of their all-new Team Durango PLUS11 chassis kit. The new aluminum chassis extends the DEX210 by 11mm for added stability and handling. The new chassis is made up of 7075 aluminu

Mike Garrison Jan. 15, 2013, 4:44 a.m. View Comments

Pettit, Smith and Bernard Jr win at the 2013 Colonel’s Winter Classic

Barry Pettit, Tim Smith and John Bernard Jr win with JConcepts at the 2013 Colonel’s Winter Classic hosted by Phil Hurd Raceway.

Mike Garrison Jan. 15, 2013, 5:25 a.m. View Comments

DMS Partz releases new "CarbonFlex" DEX210 front shock towers

First introduced last year, DMS Partz CarbonFlex material combines pure carbon fibre along with special high flex strands that are interwoven, to create a material with similar strength to that of 100% carbon but with more flex, resulting in less tow

Mike Garrison Jan. 15, 2013, 5:07 a.m. View Comments

PROTOform dominates at the 2013 CRC New Years Dash

This past weekend saw the running of the CRC New Years Dash, one of the nations largest and longest running oval r/c events. PROTOform was proud to sponsor the event’s fastest class, Pro-Stock 10.5. PROTOform made the trip down the NY Thruway for thi

Mike Garrison Jan. 15, 2013, 6:06 a.m. View Comments

Lee Martin signs with Pro-Line for the 2013 season

Team Pro-Line could not be happier than to have Lee Martin seek out their support for his LMR efforts in 2013, and welcomes him to the team!

Mike Garrison Jan. 15, 2013, 5:59 a.m. View Comments

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