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Gonzalez signed with Team Magic Europe

Spanish touring car ace and former Galician regional champion Andres Gonzalez has joined Team Magic Europe after a three-year break from racing.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2017, 9:37 a.m. View Comments

Team Corally's limited Black Edition Eclips 2100 Duo charger

Team Corally has released a small batch of its Eclips 2100 Duo charging systems with a black case.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2017, 8:55 a.m. View Comments

Solo Offroad Championship in Puerto Rico to kick off this weekend in Fajardo

The Fajardo RC track will host the first round of the SOR championship in Puerto Rico this weekend.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2017, 9:15 a.m. View Comments

How to add rear steering to Axial SMT10 with Futaba 4PV radio [VIDEO]

This new video from the Hobbico Keep It RC channel shows how to add realistic rear steering to the Axial SMT10 monster truck using the Futaba 4PV radio (or even the stock transmitter).

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2017, 11:17 a.m. View Comments

Second annual ProTek RC Crosstown Challenge to return to SCVRC and Hot Rod Hobbies

For the second year in a row, the ProTek RC Crosstown Challenge will combine results from the wet outdoor track at Hot Rod Hobbies and the sticky indoor clay of SCVRC.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2017, 4:17 p.m. View Comments

Maclan Racing signed Lo and Chui

Ivan Lo and Keith Chui are two of the fastest on-road racers in Hong Kong, and now they're both powered by Maclan Racing.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2017, 4:01 p.m. View Comments

Cody King signed with NitroPro Fuel

Former world champion Cody King signed with NitroPro Fuel.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2017, 1:51 p.m. View Comments

REDS Racing signed Dakotah Phend

As rumored during the offseason, Dakotah Phend has agreed to join REDS Racing with a two-year contract.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2017, 10:59 a.m. View Comments

Flexytub published a new website

Flexytub has revamped its website, where you can customize your gear with 1000 different combinations of its products and manufacturer logos.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2017, 10:55 a.m. View Comments

Entries for 29th annual April Fools Classic open next week

Murf's Intermountain RC Raceway in Magna, UT will host the 29th annual April Fools Classic on March 30-April 2, adding another chapter to one of the longest-running RC events in the country. Sign-ups begin January 25!

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2017, 9:55 a.m. View Comments

Shepherd signed Felix

Portuguese driver and world championship quarterfinalist Jose Felix has signed with Shepherd Micro Racing.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2017, 7:44 a.m. View Comments

Capricorn signed Morganti

Former ROAR national champion and U.S. on-road ace Paolo Morganti has joined the Capricorn RC team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2017, 11:04 a.m. View Comments

Inside Adam Drake's Mugen Seiki MBX7R buggy [VIDEO]

Watch Adam Drake show off his Mugen Seiki MBX7R nitro buggy he has prepared for the 2017 season.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2017, 9:48 a.m. View Comments

Yokomo confirmed signing of Ryan Maifield

Yokomo has published an official statement regarding multi-time US national champion Ryan Maifield joining their team for 2017.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2017, 10:06 a.m. View Comments

XRAY announced contract extension for Bayer

Former European Champion Martin Bayer will continue racing and managing research and development for XRAY in 2017.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 16, 2017, 10:50 a.m. View Comments

Third annual Quebec Indoor Nationals planned for April

The third annual Quebec Indoor Nationals will be held on a temporary track built on an ice rink in Degelis - here's more information.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 16, 2017, 12:39 p.m. View Comments

AMain Performance Hobbies Yokomo YZ-2 Ultimate Giveaway

AMain Performance Hobbies is celebrating Ryan Maifield's recent signing with Yokomo by giving away a YZ-2 buggy topped with JConcepts wheels, tires and S2 body - as well as team pricing on JConcepts and ProTek R/C gear for the 2017 season.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 16, 2017, 4:17 p.m. View Comments

Adam and Ronda Drake signed with O.S. Speed and Trakpower

Hobbico has announced that multi-time ROAR national champion Adam Drake and his wife Ronda will use O.S. Speed engines and Trakpower accessories.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 16, 2017, 10:05 a.m. View Comments

JQ Racing announce Black Edition buggy in new Dare to Dream clip [VIDEO]

Take a look back at highlights throughout Joseph Quagraine's career and the history of JQ Racing in this awesome nine-minute video.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 16, 2017, 10:37 a.m. View Comments

Four-race Texas Summer Payout Series to kick off in May

Tyler R/C, Club RC, Indy RC and Thornhill Racing Circuit Jr. will each host a round of the Texas Summer Payout Series with 1/3 of the entry fees going into a fund that pays the podium finishers in each class.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 16, 2017, 12:08 p.m. View Comments

Collari signed contract extension with Pepe Group and MLC

Nine-time world champion Lamberto Collari will continue representing MLC and the Pepe Group in 2017.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 13, 2017, 11:31 a.m. View Comments

Maifield made statement on signing with Mugen Seiki and Yokomo

Ryan Maifield published a message to his Facebook page thanking his previous sponsors and acknowledging his new teams, Mugen Seiki Racing and Yokomo.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 13, 2017, 9:21 a.m. View Comments

Team Orion teaser for upcoming speed control

Team Orion published a vague preview image of what we believe will be a replacement for the championship-winning R10.1 Pro, with tuning options available via Android app among its anticipated features.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 13, 2017, 8:31 a.m. View Comments

Boots to use REDS Racing electronics

Multi-time European Champion Elliott Boots has agreed to use REDS Racing motors and speed controls for 1/10- and 1/8-scale racing.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 13, 2017, 9:10 a.m. View Comments

Coelho to use FX engines in his return to nitro off-road

Reigning 4WD world champion Bruno Coelho will rejoin the nitro off-road racing scene in 2017 with FX engines in his buggies.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2017, 12:31 p.m. View Comments

Serpent signed Velez

Serpent has announced that top driver Chris Velez has joined the Serpent America team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2017, 12:23 p.m. View Comments

Neumann signed contract extension with Pro-Line

Pro-Line Racing has reached agreement on a contract extension with multi-time German and European Champion Jorn Neumann.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2017, 12:52 p.m. View Comments

Martin to run Thor fuel

Lee Martin has agreed to run the new Thor fuel from RC Concept.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2017, 12:01 p.m. View Comments

Morganti signed with IGT8

GT-class superstar Paolo Morganti has joined the IGT8 team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2017, 10:55 a.m. View Comments

Novarossi signed Gruber

German on-road racer Toni Gruber will be powered by Novarossi engines this season.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2017, 9:49 a.m. View Comments

XRAY announced signing of Aigoin

XRAY has formally introduced Jerome Aigoin as a member of the brand's nitro off-road team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2017, 12:06 p.m. View Comments

2017 Dirt Nitro Challenge flyer and details

The world's largest fuel off-road race will return to Fear Farm RC Raceway in Phoenix next month - here's everything you need to know.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2017, 9:09 a.m. View Comments

Mugen Seiki confirmed signing of Ryan Maifield

Ryan Maifield has been officially announced as a member of the Mugen Seiki Racing team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2017, 9:19 a.m. View Comments

Capricorn signed D'Angelo

Italian on-road racing frontrunner Giuseppe D'Angelo has joined the Capricorn RC team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 12, 2017, 12:15 p.m. View Comments

Shepherd signed Escandon

Two-time Spanish nitro on-road champion Eduardo Escandon has joined the Shepherd Micro Racing factory team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2017, 8:14 a.m. View Comments

NEMO Racing signed Fantinel, Hugon and Michaudet

Maugrafix founder Mau Fantinel, French frontrunner Edouard Hugon and French national champion Kevin Michaudet have all joined the NEMO Racing outfit.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2017, 9 a.m. View Comments

SOAR Racing USA signed Marrant

Midwest off-road racer Chris Marrant joined the growing SOAR Racing USA team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2017, 8:43 a.m. View Comments

Boots and Batlle up three spots each in Top 25 RC rankings after Italian Job

Elliott Boots' victory at the Italian Job helped offset an uncharacteristic performance at the IFMAR Worlds and propelled him to up to fourth in the newest Top 25 RC rankings.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2017, 8 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts introduced 2017 U.S. race team drivers

Dillon Caldwell, Blake Champlin, Broc Champlin, Chris Champlin, Tommy Hinz, Chris Jarosz, Hunter La Flower, Chris Pace, Alex Sturgeon and his son Emerson, and Jake Thayer will join world champions Ryan Cavalieri and David Ronnefalk on the JConcepts t

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2017, 8:20 a.m. View Comments

Kurzbuch signed with Novarossi

Reigning 1/8-scale nitro on-road world champion Simon Kurzbuch has joined the Novarossi team.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 11, 2017, 8:07 a.m. View Comments

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