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NEW WORLD RECORD - Nic Case hits 196 mph!

The multi-time world record holder improved his previous best, marching closer to the magical double-century mark.

Aaron Waldron July 8, 2014, 7:18 a.m. View Comments

MHOR Raceway sings love song to RC racing

The newest commercial for the Denver area-based track is a ballad, complete with music video, worthy of a watch.

Aaron Waldron July 8, 2014, 6:56 a.m. View Comments

Reedy lets the secret out of the black box!

The long-awaited high-end ESC from Reedy is now on their website...sort of.

Aaron Waldron July 4, 2014, 9:47 a.m. View Comments

Ryan Cavalieri's Top Gun Shootout-winning B5M setup now available

Team Associated publishes the former world champ's winning B5M setup from the indoor clay track at SDRC Raceway.

Aaron Waldron July 4, 2014, 10:27 a.m. View Comments

OCRC Raceway announces dates for 7th Annual Pro-Line Surf City Classic

One of SoCal's biggest local races offers cash payouts for every class (except Rookie, of course).

Aaron Waldron July 4, 2014, 9:40 a.m. View Comments

A Main Hobbies' 4th of July sale!

Online retail giant to offer discount coupons all weekend long.

Aaron Waldron July 3, 2014, 12:41 p.m. View Comments

Hobbico announces inaugural Keystone Classic and eighth annual Futaba/O.S. Nitro Challenge

Mushroom Bowl Hobbies and R/C Raceway in Pennsylvania is the site for the upcoming Keystone race, while the Futaba/O.S.-headlined event returns to St. Louis Dirtburners.

Aaron Waldron July 2, 2014, 2:25 p.m. View Comments

BREAKING: Ryan Maifield testing in Florida

We don't know what he's driving, but we know where he is!

Aaron Waldron July 2, 2014, 12:13 p.m. View Comments

JQ Racing clarifies team store portion of company re-structuring

After announcing the company's change in direction, JQ has cleared up a few details.

Aaron Waldron July 2, 2014, 10:35 a.m. View Comments

JQ rebrands as "JQ Racing," alludes to big changes for company direction

Formerly JQ Products, the RC car division is now "JQ Racing" and leaves the door open for expansion in other directions.

Aaron Waldron June 30, 2014, 8:47 a.m. View Comments

OFFICIAL: Ryan Maifield joins Team Orion!

After last week's bombshell announcement that Ryan Maifield left Team Associated, one piece of the puzzle is now in place - he'll be joining Team Orion.

Aaron Waldron June 30, 2014, 7:46 a.m. View Comments

Northeast Outdoor Champs date announced

The most exciting off-road race in the region will join the Horizon Air Meet, a huge event attracting over 25,000.

Aaron Waldron June 30, 2014, 7:26 a.m. View Comments

Chris Wheeler signs with Team Tekin

The Arizona native will make his debut with the new electronics this weekend at SDRC Raceway's Top Gun Shootout.

Aaron Waldron June 27, 2014, 9:01 a.m. View Comments

XFactory UK to distribute US brand Tuning Haus

XFactory's UK office adds another brand to their lineup, US-based accessory marquee Tuning Haus.

Aaron Waldron June 27, 2014, 1:30 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts sponsors two local racers for a day

JConcepts' Mark Moon and Blane Allen take two racers under their wings for a series race down in Georgia.

Aaron Waldron June 27, 2014, 10:06 a.m. View Comments

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

Nathan Chase signs with Hobby Pro USA!

Rising southwest star Chase signs on to run Hobby Pro array of products.

Aaron Waldron June 27, 2014, 9:23 a.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

RYAN MAIFIELD LEAVES ASSOCIATED - and we've got details!

After weeks of speculation, Team Associated officially announces split with Ryan Maifield.

Aaron Waldron June 27, 2014, 11:03 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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