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Team Novak's Cactus Classic Report with Charlie Suangka

Charlie put together his own race report from the event, highlighting some of the Novak accomplishments!

Mike Garrison March 20, 2013, 2:28 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts wins at Space Coast R/C "Chaos on the Coast Series" Rd.2

JC drivers take the gold from Space Coast!

Mike Garrison March 20, 2013, 8:14 a.m. View Comments

RACE BLOG: Shortcourse Showdown Nationwide Tour at R/C Excitement

Each event will be broadcast on LiveRC using the standard track webcam (no moving cameras or All-Access Passes), with live scoring and live audio. The LiveRC Race Blog will be updated throughout each event with photos, pit stories, new products, race

Mike Garrison March 20, 2013, 9:58 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line expands the "Bulldog" family with six new bodies

With recent testing and advances in development, Pro-Line has released six new Bulldog bodies today which feature a wide variety of new features.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2013, 7:43 a.m. View Comments

West Coast R/C Raceway announces the 4th annual Supercross Series

West Coast Raceway is proud to announce that it is hosting the Super Cross Series for the 4th year in a row starting March 23rd. The Super Cross Series dates all the way back to the old SoCal Raceway days and were happy to continue the traditio

Mike Garrison March 20, 2013, 7:25 a.m. View Comments

David Ronnefalk is crowned the Swedish Winter Buggy Champion (with video)

Last weekend the final round of the Swedish VBC-cup organized by Boras MRK took place. The main classes were 1/10 2WD and 4WD which were driven on indoor carpet. The cup consisted of 6 rounds with 4 rounds counted. David had participated in 3 rounds

Mike Garrison March 20, 2013, 6:53 a.m. View Comments

Drake and Moller lead Pro-Line sweep at the Grass Roots Racing Series

Adam Drake and Drew Moller lead Pro-Line to victory in both pro classes at the GRRS race at Thunder Alley!

Mike Garrison March 20, 2013, 6:44 a.m. View Comments

Markus Mobers and Team Orion crowned the 1:12 Stock Euro Champion

Team Orion's Markus Mobers dominated the Stock Class in style using Team Orion's Vortex R10 Pro (1-2S) speed controller, the Carbon Pro 90C 1S LiPo battery and the brand new VST2 Pro motor!

Mike Garrison March 20, 2013, 6:41 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line takes four championship wins at the 27th Annual Cactus Classic

The 27th Annual Pro-Line Cactus Classic was held over the weekend in Scottsdale, Arizona and Team Pro-Line was out in full force!

Mike Garrison March 20, 2013, 6:32 a.m. View Comments

PSM Option Parts releases new carbon fiber hop-ups for the TC6.1 and RC8.2

The new parts are all made up of high-quality 2mm and 3mm carbon fiber, precision cut to be a direct replacement for the stock parts, offer additional tuning options, and less weight!

Mike Garrison March 18, 2013, 5:02 a.m. View Comments

Phend and Fischer prove the new TLR TEN-SCTE 2.0 is a race winning machine

Both TLR team drivers dominated the Pro4 class at this year's Pro-Line Cactus Classic!

Mike Garrison March 18, 2013, 9:20 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: Doctors and their fancy words

Doctors sometimes use fancy words when describing something simple, Mike gets a surprise when he assumes incorrectly!

Mike Garrison March 18, 2013, 7:04 a.m. View Comments

Tebo, Cavalieri, and Losi claim victory with the "Handlebar STD"

The pre-production Handlebar STD (standard tread depth) was the choice tire for all three AKA wins at the Cactus Classic. Soon to be released for short course and 1:10 buggy rear in all of AKA's race proven compounds.

Mike Garrison March 18, 2013, 5:18 a.m. View Comments

LiveRC unveils revolutionary new Race Video Archival system

The ability to instantly re-watch races on LiveRC is now a reality.

Eric Swanson March 16, 2013, 1:56 p.m. View Comments

Novak releases the all-new "Vulcan" SPEC class brushless motors

Novak engineers have taken the proven Ballistic platform to the next level with the Vulcan Spec and Vulcan Outlaw lines of brushless racing motors!

Mike Garrison March 15, 2013, 5:35 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated releases the SC10.2 Factory Team kit

The next generation of SC10 has arrived!

Mike Garrison March 15, 2013, 9:58 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: Do you want sugar with that?

Mike discusses the pros and cons of sugar soaked tracks!

Mike Garrison March 15, 2013, 8:18 a.m. View Comments

Michelle Johnson proves not only the boys are fast at the Chi Town Shootout

Proving that boys are not the only ones who can be fast, Michelle Johnson brought home a 3rd place at this years Chi Town Shootout held at Leisure Hours Raceway.

Mike Garrison March 15, 2013, 7:31 a.m. View Comments

RCDevil announces the ElectroChamps 2013 event at FRT Offroad Track

Our friends at RCDevil have shared with us a bit of information regarding the upcoming ElectroChamps 2013 race set to be held in Athens, Greece this June.

Mike Garrison March 15, 2013, 6:10 a.m. View Comments

Team Losi Racing releases their all-new 22SCT-RTC 2wd short course

The TLR 22SCT has proven to be a race winning platform on local, regional, and nationwide levels, however, the hassle of building a kit, picking out and setting up electronics, and getting completely race-ready can be frustrating for racers. TLR has

Mike Garrison March 14, 2013, 5:21 a.m. View Comments

XRAY releases new option spur gear for the XB4 buggy

This new spur gear is designed to have the lowest possible weight while staying strong and light!

Mike Garrison March 14, 2013, 5:59 a.m. View Comments

Mugen Seiki releases new carbon fiber upper plate for the MBX7

stock plastic piece has been a durability issue for some drivers, and can now be replaced with this heavy-duty carbon fiber plate to decrease the chances of race-ending breakage!

Mike Garrison March 14, 2013, 5:39 a.m. View Comments

Keven Hebert leads the PROTOform team to victory at the Canadian Onroad Nationals

This past weekend saw the one of the largest R/C car races ever held in Canada, the Canadian On-Road Nationals, in Welland, Ontario. PROTOform was on-hand with team drivers, who dominated the field!

Mike Garrison March 14, 2013, 6:04 a.m. View Comments

CML team drivers with a clean sweep at the Silverstone Winter Series

CML drivers Tom Yardy, Chris Bowater and Liam Galvin dominate at the Silverstone Winter Series.

Mike Garrison March 14, 2013, 5:48 a.m. View Comments

FactoryOne announces new Team Associated B4.2 chassis protectors

These new chassis protectors simply stick onto the chassis, instantly adding durability and style points to your ride!

Mike Garrison March 14, 2013, 6:55 a.m. View Comments

Exotek releases new Team Associated SC10 4x4 alloy spring cups

Our friends at Exotek Racing have just launched their latest new product today, which once again is built for performance and style!

Mike Garrison March 13, 2013, 6:43 a.m. View Comments

Travis Amezcua drives Viper R/C to victory at the 2013 Chi Town Shootout

Amezcua sweeps the Chi Town Shootout buggy classes and Dash for Cash races.

Mike Garrison March 13, 2013, 6:12 a.m. View Comments

SPY SHOTS: Upgrade 1:10 buggy wing

The LiveRC crew is joining in the action once again for the 2013 Cactus Classic at SRS in Scottsdale, Arizona. As expected, manufacturers are debuting the latest and greatest products!

Eric Swanson March 13, 2013, 1:41 p.m. View Comments

Video: HPI Racing's Vaughn Gittin Jr. Ford 1969 RTR-X Mustang in action

World Champion drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr. and Mustang RTR teamed up with Need for Speed to build a one-of-a-kind, fully-functional Street, Track and Drift machine. Check out R/C replica of it in action from Broxtowe Model Car Club in the UK!

Mike Garrison March 13, 2013, 7:07 a.m. View Comments

AVID releases new "Shock Piston Tuning Table" and additional AV1030 series pistons

AVID's new Shock Piston Tuning Table makes tuning your suspension quick and easy for varying track conditions!

Mike Garrison March 13, 2013, 6:18 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases new titanium finned turnbuckles and turnbuckle wrench (with video)

We first saw the JConcepts finned turnbuckles in use by team drivers earlier this year at the Reedy Race, and now the turnbuckle kits and matching adjusting wrench has officially been released!

Mike Garrison March 13, 2013, 6:29 a.m. View Comments

SPY SHOTS: New JConcepts short course tires at the Cactus Classic

The LiveRC crew is joining in the action once again for the 2013 Cactus Classic at SRS in Scottsdale, Arizona. As expected, manufacturers are debuting the latest and greatest products!

Mike Garrison March 13, 2013, 7:44 a.m. View Comments

Yeah Racing releases new aluminum touring car setup wheels

Eliminate errors from using standard rubber or foam tires. A perfect set up tool for precise, repeatable set-up adjustment and tweak correction!

Mike Garrison March 13, 2013, 6:54 a.m. View Comments

The HobbyPLEX announces the 2013 JConcepts 1:8 Spring Nationals

HobbytownUSA HobbyPLEX Raceway located in Omaha, Nebraska, has announced today that once again they will be hosting the JConcepts 1:8 Spring Nationals. Each year this event draws some of the midwest's and even nation's best drivers in to race and com

Mike Garrison March 12, 2013, 6:49 a.m. View Comments

Tekno R/C continues their winning streak at the Top Notch Series Rd.6

The Top Notch Series has gotten more and more competitive with each stop. With the competition being ever fierce, the Tekno R/C vehicles are still taking the top step of podium!

Mike Garrison March 12, 2013, 5:18 a.m. View Comments