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Team Durango wins Argentina & Paraguay International Race

Manuel Enriquez recently made his way to the Argentina & Paraguay International Race in Asuncion, Paraguay. Manuel showed his skills and TD performance by sweeping both the 1/8 buggy and 4wd short course classes!

Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2012, 7:24 a.m. View Comments

Philip Atondo double win at the 7th Annual North vs. South Event

Philip Atondo wins Pro Buggy and Pro Truggy with JConcepts.

Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2012, 5:59 a.m. View Comments

Revolution Design Racing Products releases all-new aluminum setup boards

After the huge interest for the RDRP team driver-only aluminium setup board, Sven and Michael from Revolution Design decided to make it available for the public!

Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2012, 5:34 a.m. View Comments

Serpent releases new Cobra series aluminum rear shock tower

Serpent has just released their all-new aluminum rear shock tower for the Cobra series buggies and truggy. The new tower is made up of 7075 T6 aluminum, anodized grey, a durable 5.5mm thick, and weighs in at only 35 grams! The new tower provides 5 sh

Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2012, 5:29 a.m. View Comments

Maxi Vogl and Shepherd win the 2012 German Open Indoor Masters

Shepherd driver Maxi Vogl won the German Open Indoor Masters the second time in a row in front of his team-mate and 2012 German vice-champion Daniel Sieber. The race took place at the Faszination Modellbau fair in Friedrichshafen in the very South of

Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2012, 5:25 a.m. View Comments

Team Durango double win at the Tresrey Offroad Race Series (with video)

Team Durango TQ'ed and won both classes; a great result for the DEX210 and DEX410v3!

Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2012, 5:15 a.m. View Comments

X Factory's X-60CF dominates mod truck at the 2012 Gobbler Classic

Chris Cristo and John Cravotta dominated the mod truck class at the eighth running of the Gobbler Classic held by R/C Excitement in Fitchburg, MA. Cristo drove the X Factory X – 60CF to impressive wins in both qualifiers and the A main, followed clos

Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2012, 4:42 a.m. View Comments

Reedy releases new 1:12 scale 350mAh 7.4v receiver pack

Reedy's 350mAh 7.4V LiPo RX battery is perfect for use in 1S powered 1:12 and 1:10 pan cars that require a receiver battery, or in applications where the use of a receiver battery is advantageous.

Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2012, 5:06 a.m. View Comments

BMiller Racing victorious at the Outback Raceway Fall Brawl 2012

BMiller Racing’s Brian Strange won the premier Open 2wd Buggy event as well as the Open Stadium Truck title, and teammate Patrick Zhao took home the 4wd Short Course crown. In all, BMiller Racing grabbed seven podium finishes.

Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2012, 4:49 a.m. View Comments

Darren Lord Dominates the GCRC Raceway Series with Panther Tires

GCRC Raceway, a purpose built indoor clay 1/10th race track in Australia would be host to a 13 round race series. Panther team driver Darren Lord would take the series by storm in the 4wd Pro SC division. 11 tq’s, 12 1st place finishes Darren would t

Mike Garrison Nov. 28, 2012, 7:34 a.m. View Comments

Jared Tebo sweeps the 2012 JConcepts Winter Indoor Invitational

The 2013 JConcepts Winter Indoor Shootout was held this past weekend at Fastlane R/C Raceway in Kansas City, MO. This would be the home track for Team Orion/Kyosho's Jared Tebo. For this event, Tebo designed the track layout and helped with track mai

Mike Garrison Nov. 28, 2012, 7:30 a.m. View Comments

New AVID topshaft allows Kyosho owners to run Triad Slipper Clutch

Kyosho RB5 and RB6 owners can now run the AVID Triad Slipper Clutch next-generation in slipper clutch. The new AV1020-TOP-KYO Kyosho Topshaft is a direct replacement for the Kyosho UM524 Main Gear Shaft for offset motor.

Mike Garrison Nov. 28, 2012, 7:24 a.m. View Comments

Miguel Hassbroek claims another South African National Championship

The 2012 South African Offroad Nationals were hosted at the Meyerton Track earlier this month just outside of Johannesburg. Extremely hot, dry, and dusty conditions were hard on drivers and equipment, however, the Mugen Seiki MBX6R EU buggy was near

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 12:45 p.m. View Comments

Reedy releases new 1515-SL 2000kV sensorless brushless motor

Reedy's 1515-SL sensorless brushless motor is the perfect choice for the enthusiast looking to upgrade his RTR motor with one that increases power and improves reliability. The latest brushless motor technology along with the design and engineering e

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 12:51 p.m. View Comments

Ari Bakla and PROTOform win the 2012 Australian Onroad Nats (with video)

Ari Bakla and his XRAY T4covered with the PROTOform LTC-R dominated the 2012 Australian On-Road Nationals. Read the full race report and watch the A-Main action!

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 12:57 p.m. View Comments

New Kyosho RB6 alloy shock posts from Exotek Racing

Exotek Racing has just released yet another trick hop-up for the Kyosho RB6. These are all-new alloy shock posts! The new posts are precision machined for a perfect fit onto the shock caps. The posts include rubber o-rings, which help to keep the sho

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 1:06 p.m. View Comments

Stratford and Coluccio take Mugen to victory at the NZRCA Championships

The 2013 NZRCA Buggy and Truggy National Championships were held recently in the hills of New Zealand. Team Mugen Seiki drivers, Mike Stratford and Jonathan Coluccio made their to the event equipped with the MBX-6R buggy and MBX-6T truggy. In t

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 12:38 p.m. View Comments

Entry for the highly anticipated Motorama 2013 opens up online

Arguably one of the biggest indoor R/C events in the world is getting set to take place once again, the 2013 Motorama! With entries exceeding 400+ in recent years, the expected turnout for 2013 is set higher than ever! Pre-entry is now available

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 12:20 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases new B4, T4, and SC10 front axles (with video)

The JConcepts front axle design is based around high-quality steel construction, an outer bearing crush step and an inner 4-40 locknut for security. The design eliminates c-clips, screws and other items which are hard to detect of issues which limit

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 12:09 p.m. View Comments

Steve Salvas and Tekin crowned the 2012 Sprint Car National champions

A convincing win over a stout field of racers for Salvas at the 2012 Sprint Car Nationals hosted by Bumps and Jumps R/C Speedway.

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 4:10 a.m. View Comments

The Kimley brothers finish 1-2 in the Hobby Hut Fall Points Series

Howard and Mark Kimley finish up first and second in the 4wd Mod SC class at in the 2012 Fall Points Series by Hobby Hut Raceway using Panther tires.

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 4:14 a.m. View Comments

Schumacher announces all-new CAT K1 1:10 4wd buggy

Schumacher Racing has announced today its upcoming release of an entirely new CAT K1 1:10 4wd buggy. In addition to the announcement there have been little to no details, however, they did provide a teaser photo of the new buggy.

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 4:18 a.m. View Comments

Cody King and Drew Moller win at the 2012 Kyosho Fall Classic

Team Orion wins at the annual Kyosho Fall Classic as Cody King and Drew Moller bring home the gold!

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 4:27 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line and Felipe Martinez dominate the Mexico National Series finals

On November 17th and 18th the final race of the Mexico National Series was held in Colima Mexico. Pro-Line team driver Felipe Martinez dominated the 1/8th Buggy and 1/8th Truggy class by not only TQing both classes but by winning both mains by 2 laps

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 4:37 a.m. View Comments

Arron Vance dominates the Autumn Indoor 4wd Championship in the UK

Team Durango's young superstar, Arron Vance, recently attended the Autumn Indoor 4wd Championship hosted by CVMCC in the UK. Vance driving his DEX410v3 buggy cruised to victory for yet another win for the Team Durango camp. Behind Vance, the followin

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 4:44 a.m. View Comments

Upgrade RC releases new custom parts and tool boxes

The Upgrade R/C crew continues to further their lineup of custom products for the R/C industry with their all-new parts and tool boxes! Each box is available in over 35 different design options and a nearly unlimited amount of customizing options wit

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 4:50 a.m. View Comments

XRAY's new XB4 is crowned the 2012 Czech 1:10 4wd National Champion

Team XRAY driver, Martin Bayer, recently attended the 2012 Czech 1:10 Offroad National Championship. Driving his XB4 buggy, Bayer drove the buggy to the TQ spot in qualifying. As the tone sounded for the main event, Bayer rocketed off the line and le

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 5:03 a.m. View Comments

New SC10 4x4 heavy-duty alloy steering rack from Exotek

Exotek Racing has just released their all-new heavy duty alloy steering rack for the Team Associated SC10 4x4 short course truck. The new rack is designed to add durability and reduce the bump steer found when using the stock steering rack. The new a

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 5:17 a.m. View Comments

BMiller Racing releases new FlexFit team hats

The newly-designed BMiller Racing pinstripe FlexFit hat is now available for purchase! This is the same hat the team drivers wear! The BMiller Racing logo is hand-stiched on the left front panel. Cost is $25 plus $5 shipping (or local pickup) with Pa

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 5:22 a.m. View Comments

R/C racing memes with Kendall Welch

For those of you who aren't sure what a meme is, it is described on Wikipedia as a media source (a picture) that the caption is altered for different scenarios and often for entertainment. Our good friend Kendall Welch and friends have spent hour

Mike Garrison Nov. 27, 2012, 6:19 a.m. View Comments

Serpent releases their all-new water resistant winter jacket

Serpent has just released their all-new hooded winter jacket. The new jacket features the signature Serpent logo embroidered on the front, inside, and back along with water resistant outer material to keep you warm and dry! The jacked features a remo

Mike Garrison Nov. 26, 2012, 5:01 a.m. View Comments

All-new "Avert" spring cups for the Associated B4.1 big bores

The new 12mm Team Associated big-bore shocks are finally here, and AVID is releasing our popular Avert Aluminum Spring cups with some adjustments to fit perfectly with the new shock.

Mike Garrison Nov. 26, 2012, 3:01 a.m. View Comments

Hot Bodies releases the all-new R10 1:10 nitro touring car

The HB R10 is the latest kit from the minds at HB-HPI to enter the exciting and fast world of 1/10th scale on-road touring car racing! This time, they're diving into the nitro end of the racing arena, with a unique, high-spec nitro touring car kit th

Mike Garrison Nov. 26, 2012, 5:08 a.m. View Comments

FTW releases new TLR 8ight series carbon fiber wing mount spacers

FTW Racing Components today added to its lineup of carbon fiber upgrades with the release of its wing spacer kits for Team Losi's 8ight series of 1:8 off-road cars. Testing has shown performance gains can be realized by fine tuning the orientation of

Mike Garrison Nov. 26, 2012, 5:45 a.m. View Comments

RDRP and Kaja Novotny win the Czech National Winter Championship

Kája Novotny, the Czech phenomenon won the Czech National Winter Championship 2012 in the 2WD class. He also managed to take the 3rd place spot in the 4WD class overall.

Mike Garrison Nov. 26, 2012, 3:19 a.m. View Comments

AVID releases new 12mm machined AE, TLR, and Kyosho shock pistons

AVID is proud to announce their lineup of machined shock piston sets. The goal of these pistons was to reduce the oil blow-by on the outside of the piston and to tune the damping with the piston valving.

Mike Garrison Nov. 26, 2012, 2:51 a.m. View Comments

Core R/C releases new 1:10 big bore progressive shock springs

These high quality precision made springs allow the car to float over bumps but not roll too much during cornering. The consistent wire diameter means that the characteristics of each spring in the range is similar, giving a consistent performance ac

Mike Garrison Nov. 26, 2012, 3:08 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line releases new 4mm serrated wheel lock nuts

Pro-Line wants your wheels to stay where they belong – On Your Car! Pro-Line’s new 4mm Wheel Nuts feature Dual Protection against the Dreaded Wheel Loss found at RC tracks around the World!

Mike Garrison Nov. 26, 2012, 4:54 a.m. View Comments

Mugen Seiki releases the all-new MBX7 1:8 buggy for the IFMAR Worlds

Just in time for the IFMAR 1:8 World Championships, Mugen Seiki has debuted the all-new MBX7. You may recall the first sight of the MBX6 was only a week before the 2008 IFMAR World Championships, and now 4 years later the launch of the MBX7 comes wit

Mike Garrison Nov. 26, 2012, 3:47 a.m. View Comments

The MIP team hits the jackpot in Sin City at the "2012 TLR Electric Buffet"

Olson and Upshaw takes MIP to multiple wins at the first annual Electric Buffet event! Read the full race report!

Mike Garrison Nov. 26, 2012, 3:37 a.m. View Comments

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