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    XRAY releases new long progressive springs for the XB9
     XRAY has released a new lineup of long progressive springs for the rear of the XB9 buggy. The new springs are designed to more steering and better stability while cornering.
    Mike Garrison May 28, 2013, 6:23 a.m. View Comments
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    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 May 28, 2013, 9:30 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    JQ Products releases new wide body for THEeCar
     When it comes to bodies, JQ shows love for both the skinny and the wide!
    Mike Garrison May 28, 2013, 5:25 a.m. View Comments
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    Takaaki Shimo is crowned the 2013 Japanese 1:8 Onroad and Pre-Worlds Champion
     The 2013 JMRCA 1/8 GP Racing Japanese Nationals and Pre-Worlds was held at KeiTune Racing Speedway, Japan this past week. Takaaki Shimo, driving with new Mugen MRX5 WC-Spec, TQ'ed and won 60 minute grand final!
    Mike Garrison May 28, 2013, 5:37 a.m. View Comments

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    Weatherholt and Ochoa victorious at the Midwest Nitro Series Rd.1
     Round 1 is in the books from RJD Hobbies, and Weatherholt and Ochoa are the winners of Pro Buggy and Pro Truggy!
    Mike Garrison May 24, 2013, 6:48 a.m. View Comments
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    JQ Products releases new aluminum throttle servo arm for THECar
     The new aluminum design eliminates flex that is found in the stock plastic arms, and in turn provides a more accurate and consistent feeling throttle and brake.
    Mike Garrison May 24, 2013, 6:39 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    LiveRC's Erik Jensen "Front Brakes" 2wd offroad truck project (with video)
     LiveRC's very own, Erik Jensen, has been hard at work lately on a very unique and unusual project. The project of choice (this time) for Erik was creating a front brake system for a 1:10 2wd offroad vehicle. With some serious ingenuity and long hours
    Mike Garrison May 24, 2013, 9:48 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Moment with Mike: Suffering from "RVS"
     Mike believes he may be suffering from a medical condition that he calls RVS. Are you too suffering from this racing condition?
    Mike Garrison May 24, 2013, 12:52 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    XRAY releases new progressive shock springs for the XB4
     XRAY has just released new progressive springs for the XB4 1:10 buggy. The new springs are designed to offer even further tuning options, especially when looking for that added stability and traction.
    Mike Garrison May 24, 2013, 7:28 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    A Main Hobbies announces "Memorial Day 10% Off Everything Sale!"
     Save all weekend long in A Main Hobbies’ Memorial Day Sale Friday, May 24th at 8:00pm PST through Monday, May 27th. Celebrate the holiday weekend the RC way! Grab what you’ve always wanted and save 10% off of your order. Customers who spend over $100
    Mike Garrison May 24, 2013, 11:17 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Adam Drake leads a TLR sweep at the AKA Spring Series Rd.4
     Adam Drake TQ'ed truck and buggy with his Nova Rossi powered 8ight 3.0 and 8ight T 2.0 equipped with Pro-Line tires. In the buggy class, Mark Pavidis lined up second for the thirty minute final followed by Carson Wernimont in third. Drake took the vi
    Mike Garrison May 24, 2013, 7:04 a.m. View Comments
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    Happy Memorial Day from LiveRC!
     From everyone at LiveRC, we wish you and your families a fun and safe Memorial Day! We will return to the office tomorrow with the latest breaking news, product releases, and more!
    Mike Garrison May 24, 2013, 1:58 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Horizon Hobby announces new updates and upgrades to the ECX vehicle line
     Each ECX vehicle will receive updated trim schemes and Spektrum 2.4GHz radio systems!
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2013, 9:35 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    P1 Brand releases the new "Monogram" t-shirt
     We first brought you a preview of the new P1 Brand tee early this week, and today the P1 crew has announced its official release!
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2013, 5:15 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Vinny Pedersoli sweeps 13.5 SCT at the Southwest Indoor Points Challenge
     X Factory driver Vinny Pedersoli has swept 13.5 short course at the Southwest Indoor Points Challenge held at Tucson’s great Competition Hobbies track, driving his SCX – 60CF to the win in all six events.
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2013, 5:37 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    JConcepts releases new "Finnisher" body for the Tekno EB48
     With the evolution of race tracks, complicated circuits combining more aggressive jumps and extremely high-speed corners, JConcepts has incorporated many new features for the Finnisher Tekno EB48.
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2013, 5:42 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Losi announces the new 5IVE-T Roller 1:5 scale 4wd short course truck
     When Losi first introduced the 5IVE-T in RTR form, it quickly became a popular choice of serious 4wd 1:5 scale racers. They have taken that platform, and now released a roller version, which allows you to choose and install your own engine, servos, a
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2013, 6:18 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Sonny Ochoa leads Panther Tires to victory at the Midwest Nitro Series Rd.1
     Round one of the 2013 Midwest Nitro Series was hosted by RJD Raceway and Hobbies, and without any surprise the race was a huge success! Sonny O took the win in Pro Truggy for Panther Tires.
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2013, 9:28 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    RACE COVERAGE: 2013 Reedy On-Road Race of Champions
     Driver's from all around the world have gathered just outside of Oakland, California to race it out in the infamous "Reedy Race Format."
    Eric Swanson May 23, 2013, 12:30 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Kyosho America releases new RB6 chassis protectors
     These are pre-cut decals which feature the signature Kyosho logos and design. Each package includes 2 sheets (one white, one black). Simply peel it off, stick it on your chassis, and hit the track!
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2013, 6:09 a.m. View Comments

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    Mike Swauger leads Byron Fuels to victory at the KO Prop Nitro Grand Prix
     Swauger would sweep qualifying with a solid TQ, and finish up the weekend with a win!
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2013, 6:56 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Hy-Traction Juice releases two new tire traction additives
     Traction is everything for most racers, and sometimes finding it can be a little hard to do without the help of a traction additive. Hy-Traction, a New York based company, has just released two new blends of their own secret potion for racers that ne
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2013, 9:24 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Taylor Timmerman and TLR win at the RC Pro Series North Division Rd.2
     Taylor would end up finishing 2nd in the Pro Truggy A-main and winning the Pro Buggy A-main by half a lap over 2nd place driver, Taylor James.
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2013, 5:22 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    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 May 23, 2013, 7:50 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Axial releases new heavy duty gears for the SCX10, AX10, and Wraith
     Rock race your way to the finish line with peace of mind knowing your transmission gears can handle whatever you throw at them, all day long!
    Mike Garrison May 22, 2013, 5:21 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Ronald Volker wins the opening round of the Asian Onroad Championship
     After much anticipation the inaugural round of the AOC was held at RCI Raceway in Shanghai, China. Volker walked away the winner of the opening round!
    Mike Garrison May 22, 2013, 8:05 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Thursday Testimonials: Spektrum DX3R Pro racing system, Hitec X4 AC/DC charger, Unlisted Men's Watch
     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 May 22, 2013, 9:36 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Chris Marrale takes THEeCar to victory at the GRRS Round 4
     After qualifying second, Chris Marrale would battle to the halfway point with Brian Sullivan and Greg Mcglothin for the lead position, eventually taking it over and never looking back. Victory for Marrale and THEeCar!
    Mike Garrison May 22, 2013, 6:29 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Ryan Cavalieri sweeps the Top Gear Hobbies Spring Shootout
     Making the trip out for this event was Team Orion's current 2wd & 4wd IFMAR World Champion Ryan Cavalieri! The North-West's fastest racers would all be in attendance to test their skills against the 4-Time World Champ!
    Mike Garrison May 22, 2013, 5:38 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    JConcepts releases new 1:8 truck pre-mounted tires
     JConcepts has just released their popular Black Jackets and Stackers truggy tires in hassle free pre-mount versions!
    Mike Garrison May 22, 2013, 6:06 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Mark Pavidis joins VP PowerMaster Fuels for 2013
     VP PowerMaster would like to welcome their newest addition to the team, 2006 IFMAR Nitro Off-Road World Champion, Mark Pavidis!
    Mike Garrison May 22, 2013, 5:49 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Contact Racing Tyres releases new "J Compound" 1:12 tires
     These new tires have been in testing with team drivers for some time now, and have officially been released to the public. Specifically designed for high traction conditions.
    Mike Garrison May 22, 2013, 5:25 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Las Vegas racers hit the jackpot at the 702 Raceway Novak Test Drive
     Have you ever wanted to have your electronics installed by the experts? Maybe have a private test day at your local track with factory reps and pro drivers? Try out the latest motors and ESCs in your own race ride before you buy them? Well for the ra
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2013, 5:41 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Jason Ruona wins at the 2013 Chaos on the Coast Rd.4
     JConcepts drivers Jason Ruona and Paul Wynn battle at Chaos on the Coast point series round 4.
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2013, 5:30 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Donations for the Oklahoma tornado victims at this weekend's AKA Mid-America Championship
     Fellow R/C racer, Tyler Keel, has announced that he will be gathering donations for his hometown of Moore, Oklahoma, this weekend after a devastating tornado struck this past week.
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2013, 7:16 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Video: "R/C Racers - The Documentary" teaser
    Our friends at the Midwest Nitro Series have shared with us a teaser video of an upcoming documentary called, R/C Racers. The documentary is being filmed and produced by racer Logan Hall, and shows the world what R/C racing is really all about. Major
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2013, 6:13 a.m. View Comments

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    Renato Elias wins short course at the AARCN Onroad Championship Rd.3
     In another brilliant race, Renato Elias took the first place followed closely by Renato Tano and Rafael Souza.
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2013, 6:39 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Austin Blair and Dylan Rodriguez dominate at the Silver Dollar Offroad Challenge
     16-year-old Blair top-qualified Pro Buggy, Pro 4WD Short Course Truck and went onto win all of the three classes he competed in: Pro Buggy, Pro 4WD Short Course Truck, and Pro eBuggy. Rodriquez took TQ honors in 1/8-scale Pro Truck and easily took th
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2013, 6:46 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    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 May 21, 2013, 8:26 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    JConcepts releases new "Finnisher" body for the Agama A8 Evo
     JConcepts has studied the evolution of race tracks, complicated circuits combining more aggressive jumps and extremely high-speed corners, and has incorporated many new features in to the Finnisher Agama A8 Evo!
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2013, 11:10 a.m. View Comments

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