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Timezone GP race flyer

LiveRC race announcer Charlie Suangka headlines this year's Timezone GP!

Aaron Waldron June 27, 2014, 2:23 p.m. View Comments

Paul King recaps Cody's weekend at the ROAR Nationals

'Pitpop" talks about Cody's weekend at Thornhill RC Circuit in Hutto, TX.

Aaron Waldron June 27, 2014, 10:34 a.m. View Comments

Fourth annual Bill Bridges benefit race

Hosted at The Track in Carleton, MI, the fourth annual event is held in memory of the Michigan-areas most friendly racers.

Aaron Waldron June 27, 2014, 10:18 a.m. View Comments

Horizon Hobby to give away first production 8IGHT 3.0!

As part of the brand's "We Won, You Win" promotion, Horizon is giving away serial number TLR00001 of the highly-regarded 8IGHT 3.0 buggy kit!

Aaron Waldron June 26, 2014, 11:10 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line extends ROAR Nationals winning streak

The triumphs by Dakotah Phend and Ty Tessmann at last weekend's ROAR Nationals gave Pro-Line another sweep!

Aaron Waldron June 26, 2014, 11:32 a.m. View Comments

REDS brushless motors now EFRA and BRCA legal

The European Federation of Radio Operated Model Autos and the British Radio Car Association have now deemed legal REDS Racing's line of brushless motors.

Aaron Waldron June 26, 2014, 9:29 a.m. View Comments

Heritage RC Park to host Mugen Grand Prix Series

San Diego-area outdoor racetrack coordinates six-race Saturday points series.

Aaron Waldron June 22, 2014, 5:34 p.m. View Comments

Hobby Pro USA set to enter RC flight market

Hobby Pro USA releases a vague teaser of new products aimed at the flying side of RC.

Aaron Waldron June 21, 2014, 5:07 p.m. View Comments

RC Crew Chief announces racing team roster of drivers

RC Crew Chief setup software announces a star lineup of racing ambassadors.

Aaron Waldron June 21, 2014, 5:43 p.m. View Comments

It's okay to put Crap in your 1:10 scale ball diffs

Our good friends at Leadfinger Racing (LFR) have shared some news today regarding Cookies Crap. Not sure what Cookies Crap is? Well it is a unique multi-purpose grease that has taken off in popularity by racers nationwide. LFR now informs us that Coo

Mike Garrison June 16, 2014, 7:23 a.m. View Comments

Aaron Waldron joins LiveRC!

LiveRC has would like to welcome their newest staff member - Aaron Waldron!

Brandon Rohde June 15, 2014, 8:06 p.m. View Comments

JP Richards officially joins the Xpert R/C US racing team

2014 Reedy Race of Champions 2wd Open Class winner, JP Richards, has officially joined the Xpert R/C US racing team. JP has been moving up the racing ladder in the US from winning events in just the midwest, to now winning events around the nation su

Mike Garrison June 12, 2014, 6:14 a.m. View Comments

Team Orion announces new mystery "Super Star" driver signing

In a press release announcement of the Team Orion Facebook page reaching 10,000 fans, the company also announced the signing of a "Super Star" driver. The catch is that they did not release this "Super Star" drivers name, and have no intentions of do

Mike Garrison June 12, 2014, 8:47 a.m. View Comments

The Euro Nitro Series heads to the home of the German F1 Grand Prix

This weekend (13-15 June) the Euro Nitro Series will take competitors to the home of the German Formula One Grand Prix with Round 3 of the all new onroad nitro championship taking place at the famous Hockenheimring. The only temporary track on th

Mike Garrison June 12, 2014, 6:20 a.m. View Comments

Entries are now open for the 10th Anniversary International Indoor Championships (IIC)

Las Vegas is the home of big money gambling, world class shows, rockstar lifestyles, and arguably one of the most prestigious carpet onroad races in America...the Scotty Ernst Productions International Indoor Championships (IIC). Each year the IIC br

Mike Garrison June 10, 2014, 7:34 a.m. View Comments

Joey Christensen set to build the upcoming Futaba/OS Engines Nitro Challenge track

Organizers of the 2014 Futaba/OS Engines Nitro Challenge are pleased to announce that we have Joey Christensen coming in to build the track for this years event at Dirtburner's in Kirkwood, Missouri. This will be the 4th leg of the US Pro Cup that ha

Mike Garrison June 9, 2014, 8:10 a.m. View Comments

KCRC Raceway announces the 2014 "Beat The Heat" Indoor Offroad Series

KCRC Raceway in Shawnee, Kansas has announced today the 2014 "Beat The Heat" Indoor Offroad Series. The six round series allows racers from around the midwest to step out of the summer time heat, and into the comfort of air conditioned racing! Partic

Mike Garrison June 6, 2014, 4:12 a.m. View Comments

ROAR announces bidding for the 2015 ROAR National events is now open

ROAR has announced today that bids for Nationals venues in all ROAR classes are now being accepted for the 2015 season. Any ROAR affiliated track interested in hosting a National event is asked to please get their bid in as soon as possible. This ope

Mike Garrison June 5, 2014, 8:08 a.m. View Comments

The World Champion returns as ETS makes its first visit to Luxembourg

In contrast to the tight boards style track of Round 4 held at the fahr(T)raum Museum in Mattsee, Austria, the Yokomo Euro Touring Series travels for the first time to Luxembourg this weekend (6-8th June) to what is rated by many drivers as one of th

Mike Garrison June 5, 2014, 6:06 a.m. View Comments

Hagberg to bolster XRAY entry at the upcoming ENS Hockenheim event

Having taken their first win of the Euro Nitro Series at Round 2 of the all new nitro onroad championship last month in Austria, Team Xray are to bolster their factory team line-up for Round 3 at Hockenheim in Germany in two weeks (13-15 June). Takin

Mike Garrison June 4, 2014, 5:07 a.m. View Comments

The EURO Contest 2014 announces VRC Pro as a main event sponsor

The EURO Contest 2014 organizers have announced today that Virtual Racing Industries will be a main sponsor of this year's event and on site with the VRC Pro simulator for racers to enjoy. They will also be working to capture the necessary photos and

Mike Garrison June 4, 2014, 5:50 a.m. View Comments

Intermountain R/C Raceway returns under new ownership

Intermountain R/C Raceway (home of the April Fool's Classic) is back as Matt Murphy has taken new ownership. With the new ownership comes new hours, race days, and more. Rumor has it the new crew is already looking for a new location to move the trac

Mike Garrison June 3, 2014, 6:57 a.m. View Comments

SDRC Raceway announces the 3rd Annual Top Gun Shootout

SDRC Raceway formally announces its third annual Top Gun Shootout, the largest competition for radio controlled off-road racers in the San Diego area, to be held June 28-29. This year’s Top Gun Shootout will benefit Be the Match – National Marrow Don

Mike Garrison May 30, 2014, 7:08 a.m. View Comments

Byron Fuels announces the 2014 Onroad and Offroad Challenge events

Byron Fuels has announced the 2014 Byron Fuels Challenges. Only one month away is the Onroad Challenge hosted by Leisure Hours Raceway in Joliet, Illinois! Later this fall the HobbyTown USA HobbyPlex will host the Offroad Challenge.

Mike Garrison May 30, 2014, 5:58 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC announces three new European distributors

The Tekno RC European invasion is underway! Tekno is excited to announce that they have added 3 new distributors to the Eurozone. X-Factory UK will be distributing product to the UK area, Ruddog Distribution will be handling Germany and Austria, and

Mike Garrison May 29, 2014, 7:37 a.m. View Comments

Traxxas announces the 2014 Mid-West TORC R/C Series

Do you own a Traxxas Slash vehicle? Do you love full scale offroad truck racing? If you answered "YES" to those two questions, get ready as Traxxas has announced their Mid-West TORC R/C Series! Any Traxxas Slash 2wd or 4wd short course owner is eligi

Mike Garrison May 27, 2014, 6:11 a.m. View Comments

Serpent signs Oscar Navarro to the 2014 Serpent Offroad Team

Serpent has announced today that Oscar Navarro, from Spain, has joined the Serpent Offroad Team. Navarro will be racing the Cobra 2.1 buggy around Spain, and at the upcoming EC-B event.

Mike Garrison May 27, 2014, 5:27 a.m. View Comments

"RC Fest" promoter Adam Munds joins Pro-Line Racing for 2014

Inspirational promoter of the annual "RC Fest" event, Adam Munds, has signed on board with Pro-Line Racing for his personal racing in 2014.

Mike Garrison May 22, 2014, 7:45 p.m. View Comments

Marc Fischer signs with Arrowmax R/C for 2014

Arrowmax RC announce the signing of German top driver Marc Fischer to their team. Marc will be using Arrowmax honeycomb tools, set up tools, and silicone fluids for the use in all of his shocks and gear differentials.

Mike Garrison May 22, 2014, 7:51 p.m. View Comments

Leo Arnold signs on with Team Magic and HRC Distribution

French onroad racer, Leo Arnold, has signed on board today with Team Magic and HRC Distribution for this 1:10 electric touring car racing program. You can expect to see Leo and his new Team Magic TC at the upcoming French Championship and Euro Tourin

Mike Garrison May 22, 2014, 5:42 a.m. View Comments

X Factory announces stock buggy giveaway sponsorship for "THE Series"

X Factory is proud to sponsor the stock buggy class at THE Series, a monthly set of races running through November at tracks across southern Michigan. The inaugural event was this past weekend at Larry's R/C in Sterling Heights, Michigan, a Detroit s

Mike Garrison May 19, 2014, 5:46 a.m. View Comments

Tanner Stees joins the Hot Bodies/HPI Racing team for 2014

Team HB/HPI Racing is pleased to welcome 16 year old Tanner Stees from Chandler, Arizona to the HB/HPI Racing Team family.

Mike Garrison May 16, 2014, 6:49 a.m. View Comments

RB Products announces RB USA as new North America distributor

The entire lineup of RB Products is now readily available in North America today, as RB has announced RB USA! RB USA is responsible for the full line of RB Products (engines, car kits, etc.) for Canada, the United States, and Mexico.

Mike Garrison May 15, 2014, 9:09 a.m. View Comments

The EURO Contest 2014 organizers announce entries are open

Organizers of the upcoming EURO Contest have announced that entries are now open! “The Contest is different event, the atmosphere during all the duration of the race is magic, it’s a big party with music and hot girls that make the stay of the dr

Mike Garrison May 14, 2014, 7:36 a.m. View Comments

RCTen.com announces their new track, event, and club directory

Our friends at MyRCBox.com and RCTen.com have announced today their new tracks, events, and club directory available now to anyone registered on the RCTen.com Forums. Track owners worldwide can now share information, upcoming events, and more about t

Mike Garrison May 13, 2014, 7:57 a.m. View Comments

Elliott Boots signs on with Byron Fuels for the remainder of 2014

Elliott Boots has announced today that he has signed on board with Byron Fuels for the remainder of the 2014. Elliott will be using the Byron Gen 2 Nitro fuel in his Reds Racing engine’s, and will be hoping to regain his BRCA National Championship as

Mike Garrison May 12, 2014, 8:01 a.m. View Comments

The Euro Touring Series resumes at Porsche Museum in Austria

The Yokomo Euro Touring Series resumes this weekend (9-11 May) following a 2-month break with the fahr(T)raum Museum, a homage to Austrian automotive pioneer Ferdinand Porsche, playing host to the start of the second half of what has been the most co

Mike Garrison May 8, 2014, 5:47 a.m. View Comments

JJ Wang re-signs with the Novarossi World Racing Team for 2014

Novarossi has announced that 16 year old Chinese superstar, JJ Wang, has re-signed with the Novarossi World Racing Team for 2014. Wang will be attending the IFMAR 1:10 Touring Car World Championship this November.

Mike Garrison May 8, 2014, 5:43 a.m. View Comments

Lamberto Collari and fellow competitors prepare for the Euro Nitro Series in Austria

1:8 Onroad legend Lamberto Collari has confirmed his entry for Round 2 of the Euro Nitro Series which takes place in Austria over the weekend of May 16-18. The winner of the opening round of the all new nitro onroad championship in Melzo, Italy, last

Mike Garrison May 7, 2014, 5:28 a.m. View Comments

Team C USA announces "Game Over" video game trade-in program

Team C USA is on a mission to get people to stop staring at screens and start getting outside to experience the real world. That's why they're offering $100 off on ANY Team C kit when you send them an old video game!

Mike Garrison May 7, 2014, 8:41 a.m. View Comments

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