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Oscar Baldo Signs With Matrix Tires

Matrix Tires would like to welcome Oscar Baldo Cecilia to the off-road Family.

Tyler Hooks June 29, 2023, 5:14 p.m. View Comments

Ronda Drake and Lindsay Mae Join ProTek RC Pro Team

AMain Hobbies is honored to announce the addition of Ronda Drake and Lindsay Mae to the ProTek RC Pro Team.

Tyler Hooks June 27, 2023, 12:38 p.m. View Comments

More Drake Laps At Thunder Alley Raceway [VIDEO]

Enjoy Adam Drake running some laps at Thunder Alley Raceway.

Tyler Hooks June 27, 2023, 11:29 a.m. View Comments

Top25rc Rankings Following Visions 2023

Check out the Top25rc Ranking List following the 2023 Visions RC Off-Road Championships.

Tyler Hooks June 21, 2023, 4:55 p.m. View Comments

American Top 25 RC Ranking List Following Visions 2023

The American Top 25 RC Ranking List crew has also released their rankings following the 2023 Visions RC Off-Road Championships.

Tyler Hooks June 21, 2023, 4:58 p.m. View Comments

2023 Black Swamp Summer Challenge Announcement

The Black Swamp RC Raceway in conjunction with The One Eighth Racers of Toledo, Ohio (former home of the world-famous Great Lakes Challenge) are proud to present the inaugural Black Swamp Summer Challenge on Saturday July 15th.

Tyler Hooks June 15, 2023, 7:25 a.m. View Comments

2023 SDOCS LCRC Meltdown Announcement

The Meltdown takes place at LCRC Raceway on July 15th and is hosted in conjunction with the SDOCS series. Find the flyer here.

Tyler Hooks June 14, 2023, 4:39 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts NCTS Northwest Carpet Nationals Announcement

The JConcepts 1/10th scale off-road series are back in 2023 with the NCTS5 carpet/turf series. Find the information for round 2 at Northwest Hobbies here!

Tyler Hooks June 14, 2023, 4:44 p.m. View Comments

Clown Shoe Showdown Final Charity Numbers

The final numbers are in and the crew behind the Clown Shoe Showdown were able to raise over $5,000 for Ronald McDonald Charities!

Tyler Hooks June 14, 2023, 4:34 p.m. View Comments

The Drake Talks JConcepts 1/8th Truck Bodies [VIDEO]

Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about the differences between the JConcepts S15 and F2 1/8th Truck Bodies.

Tyler Hooks June 13, 2023, 5:39 p.m. View Comments

ProMotion Now Distributes Throttlefinger Racing Concept

ProMotion RC has become the exclusive USA distributor for Throttlefinger Racing Concept.

Tyler Hooks June 13, 2023, 5:34 p.m. View Comments

Jaco Worlds Spec 1/12th Scale Tires Available at Beachline Raceway

Beachline Raceway, host of the 2023 IFMAR 1/12th Scale Worlds, has announced that they have their first shipment of the 2023 Jaco Worlds Spec Tires.

Tyler Hooks June 13, 2023, 5:29 p.m. View Comments

American Top 25 Ranking List Post 2023 ROAR Nationals

The American Top 25 Rankings after the ROAR 1/8th Off Road fuel Nationals show Phend pulling to within 6 points of Maifield.

Tyler Hooks June 9, 2023, 4:58 p.m. View Comments

Top25rc: Post 2023 ROAR Nationals Rankings

Dakotah Phend proves why he is the #1 ranked driver in the world by dominated the 2023 ROAR nationals, see the full top25rc rankings list here.

Tyler Hooks June 9, 2023, 4:39 p.m. View Comments

New Pro Performance RC 5 Year Servo Warranty Program

Pro Performance Rc racing servos have a 5 year warranty should anything occur verified by the damaged servo along with your sale record.

Tyler Hooks June 2, 2023, 12:45 p.m. View Comments

Zen Racing Takes Over Shepherd and Brilliant RC

Shepherd RC is thrilled to announce that a new era dawns upon them as Zen Racing, their esteemed partner and current UK distributor, takes the reins of the legendary brands Shepherd and Brilliant RC.

Tyler Hooks June 1, 2023, 7:49 a.m. View Comments

Ran Out of Talent: Episode 127

On this episode of Ran Out of Talent, Joe and Joey talk about Round 1 of the MNRC, the new Sparko buggy, and Thunder Road shutting down.

Tyler Hooks May 31, 2023, 7:43 a.m. View Comments

Jones Announces Departure From Nemo Racing USA and Agama

Tyler Jones has announced he will no longer be racing for Nemo Racing USA and the Agama brand moving forward for the rest of 2023.

Tyler Hooks May 31, 2023, 7:54 a.m. View Comments

New Redcat Aftermarket Hop-Up Accessories Guide

Redcat, a leading manufacturer of RC Vehicles, is excited to announce the launch of a dedicated directory listing designed exclusively for aftermarket companies that produce parts for Redcat RC Vehicles.

Tyler Hooks May 23, 2023, 12:08 p.m. View Comments

Adam Drake Under the Hood: MBX8TR

Enjoy a video under the hood of Adam Drake's MBX8TR nitro truck.

Tyler Hooks May 23, 2023, 12:26 p.m. View Comments

SDRC Point Break Event Announcement

Sign ups are now open for SDRC Raceway's inaugural Point Break Battle Royale event, taking place during the weekend of June 24-25.

Tyler Hooks May 22, 2023, 3:50 p.m. View Comments

2023 Beachline Raceway IFMAR 1/12th Scale Worlds Stage 1 Report

IFMAR has released the stage one report for the 2023 1/12th Scale World Championships hosted by Beachline Raceway.

Tyler Hooks May 15, 2023, 7:58 a.m. View Comments

Ran Out of Talent: Episode 126

On this episode of Ran Out of Talent, Joe and Joey talk about the 5th scale side of Silver State, the FTR opener, and much more!

Tyler Hooks May 15, 2023, 7:41 a.m. View Comments

2023 ACI Sport Italian Cup Announcement

The Italian Cup for RC Car Racing from ACI Sport, the Italian Motorsport Federation and Member of the FIA, starts in May. Find all the information here.

Tyler Hooks May 15, 2023, 7:32 a.m. View Comments

American Top 25 Ranking List Following 2023 Silver State

Check out the American Top 25 RC Ranking List following the 2023 Silver State Nitro Challenge.

Tyler Hooks May 12, 2023, 5:32 p.m. View Comments

Top25RC Post Silver State 2023 Rankings

Check out the Top25rc Rankings following the 2023 Silver State Nitro Challenge!

Tyler Hooks May 10, 2023, 4:59 p.m. View Comments

Dog Days RC Free Ride RC Program Initiative

Click here to learn more about the Dog Days RC Free Ride RC Program initiative.

Tyler Hooks May 3, 2023, 4:02 p.m. View Comments

Talking Glow Plugs With The Drake [VIDEO]

Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about different glow plugs and their best applications in nitro engines.

Tyler Hooks April 26, 2023, 7:54 a.m. View Comments

2023 Stoke RCMCC Bank Holiday Race

Click here to find a little bit of information on the Stoke RCMCC 2023 Bank Holiday Race.

Tyler Hooks April 25, 2023, 12:49 p.m. View Comments

The Drake Talks Tuning With Bypass1 Pistons [VIDEO]

Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about the MIP Bypass1 Pistons and what he prefers to use.

Tyler Hooks April 20, 2023, 2:39 p.m. View Comments

D&J Raceway Swap Meet Announcement

Head to D&J Raceway on April 29th for the swap meet and figure 8 racing. Doors open at 12pm with racing starting at 4pm.

Tyler Hooks April 17, 2023, 7:39 a.m. View Comments

Installing and Removing Backplates With The Drake [VIDEO]

Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about how to install and remove a backplate on a nitro motor.

Tyler Hooks April 12, 2023, 7:27 a.m. View Comments

RC Excitement Spring Fling and Xpedition Series Event Announcement

Head out to RC Excitement on April 15th for the Spring Fling open house and the first Xpedition Series Crawling event of the year.

Tyler Hooks April 12, 2023, 7:36 a.m. View Comments

Cheese City Extreme 2023 Midwest Nationals Announcement

Bucky Bachman and Discount America, Cheese City Xtreme in Monroe Wisconsin are proud to announce the third annual 2023 Midwest Nationals.

Tyler Hooks April 12, 2023, 7:43 a.m. View Comments

Vejrak Returns to Team Yokomo

Yokomo would like to announce the return of Meen Meen to their factory touring car team line-up.

Tyler Hooks April 11, 2023, 7:58 a.m. View Comments

Peach State Hobbies Announces OGO Tires and XTR Engine US Distributorship

Peach State Hobbies announces their distributorship of OGO Racing Tires and XTR Racing Engines in the USA.

Mike Garrison April 10, 2023, 3:27 p.m. View Comments

Top25rc Ranking List Following PNB 2023

Ryan Maifield barely holds on to the World #1 Ranking in Top25rc, while Phend climbs to 2nd in the rankings after winning PNB. Mason Fuller had a great drive finishing 2nd and Brandon rose continues to put in good results with 3rd.

Tyler Hooks April 6, 2023, 11:52 a.m. View Comments

American Top 25 RC Ranking List: Post PNB 2023

Check out the Top 25 American RC Ranking List following the 2023 Psycho Nitro Blast. Included are how the drivers shifted since the last list as well as the total top 50 ranking list.

Tyler Hooks April 5, 2023, 11:12 a.m. View Comments