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  Santa Maria to Tekno RC

  A week after he announced his departure from Agama, Mark Santa Maria has returned to Team Tekno for 2019.

  Tyler Hooks Dec. 19, 2018, 11:15 a.m. View Comments
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  HB Europe Racing Days Event

  Save the date for the upcoming HB Racing Race Days event! This fun weekend race is exclusively for HB Racing cars.

  Tyler Hooks Dec. 19, 2018, 10:53 a.m. View Comments
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  Karel Novotny announces retirement after 2018

  In a surprise Facebook announcement, XRAY team driver Karel Novotny has announced his retirement from R/C to focus on school and adulthood.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 18, 2018, 12:36 p.m. View Comments
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  TSR Speed Shop Podcast with Jeff Johns

  Check out the newest TSR Speed Shop Podcast with Jeff Johns the new CEO of Red Cat Racing.

  Tyler Hooks Dec. 17, 2018, 10:38 a.m. View Comments
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  USVTA Triple Crown Nationals Announcement

  Check out all the information on the USVTA triple crown nationals which will take place at Windy City Raceway, Finish Line Raceway, and Apex Raceway.

  Tyler Hooks Dec. 14, 2018, 11:56 a.m. View Comments
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  Gruber to Team Shepherd

  Tony Gruber is the newest addition to the 2019 Team Shepherd lineup.

  Tyler Hooks Dec. 12, 2018, 10:26 a.m. View Comments
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  Redcat Racing Hires Jeff Johns as President

  Redcat Racing the premier source for quality gas, nitro and electric powered RC vehicles, today announced that the company has hired Jeff Johns as company President.

  Tyler Hooks Dec. 11, 2018, 10:57 a.m. View Comments
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  Troy Gubbins Joins Destiny USA

  Minnesota's Troy Gubbins has signed with Destiny USA for the 2019 season.

  Tyler Hooks Dec. 11, 2018, 10:27 a.m. View Comments
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  HB Racing the fastest growing company at IFMAR Worlds

  Following the IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road World Championships in Australia, HB Racing looks back at their exceptional growth from 2016 to 2018.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 10, 2018, 9:34 a.m. View Comments
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  On The Tone host Mark Santa Maria leaves Agama Racing

  On The Tone host Mark Santa Maria announced his departure from Agama Racing.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 10, 2018, 10:23 a.m. View Comments
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  RiseUp Hobbytown undergoes full facility makeover and announces On-Road and Off-Road Winter Blast

  RiseUp Hobbytown in Palm Desert, California has undergone a full facility makeover and announces the On-Road Winter Blast (Dec. 29) and Off-Road Winter Blast (Dec. 30) events.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 7, 2018, 2:18 p.m. View Comments
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  Techfest announces International Full Throttle event [VIDEO]

  Techfest in association with Mouser Electronics presents the INTERNATIONAL FULL THROTTLE event, a first of its kind to be held in India.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 6, 2018, 8:37 p.m. View Comments
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  TLR 22 5.0 Facebook Live Question and Answers with Frank Root

  TLR's Frank Root will be going LIVE on Facebook to walk through all of the details of the 22 5.0 buggies as well as answering questions starting at 11am CST.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 6, 2018, 8:20 p.m. View Comments
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  How-to setup anti-roll bars on XRAY T4 with Alexander Hagberg [VIDEO]

  Alexander Hagberg explains how to set-up the anti-roll bars on your XRAY T4 touring car.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 6, 2018, 2:26 p.m. View Comments
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  2019 Tamiya Championship Series schedule

  Tamiya USA announces the 2019 Tamiya Championship Series schedules which kicks off January 27, 2019.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 6, 2018, 11:11 a.m. View Comments
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  SDOCS RC announces the Flash Christmas Oval Race

  SDOCS RC has announced the Flash Christmas Oval Race taking place on Sunday, January 16th at Spirit Controlled RC Racing & Hobbies near Lake Erie, Pennsylvania.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 6, 2018, 8:32 p.m. View Comments
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  Pro-Line's 12 Days of Christmas BIG GIVE 2018

  Pro-Line Racing announces the 12 Days of Christmas BIG GIVE 2018 Sweepstakes.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 6, 2018, 7:40 p.m. View Comments
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  XRAY announces XB8'19 coming soon

  XRAY has announced that the XB8 2019 Edition 1/8-scale nitro buggy is coming soon.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 6, 2018, 12:27 p.m. View Comments
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  Traxxas sponsors Valentino Rossi at the Monza Rally

  Traxxas has announced its sponsorship of legendary MotoGP racer Valentino Rossi at the 2018 Monza Rally.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 6, 2018, 7:31 p.m. View Comments
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  Texas R/C community steps up to help a friend in need

  When a member of the Texas RC community was in need of a little help, every one stepped up in a big way. An anonymous donor wanted to raffle off a Tekno ET410 and it raised well over $1,000.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 5, 2018, 10:07 a.m. View Comments
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  MODX RC is now accepting sponsorship applications

  MODX RC is now accepting sponsorship applications for the 2019 race season.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 5, 2018, 3:07 p.m. View Comments
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  DMCC Christmas GP

  The Dublin Model Car Club is holding their Christmas GP, Sunday December, 30th.

  Tyler Hooks Dec. 4, 2018, 9:36 a.m. View Comments
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  Adam Drake Talks Wings [VIDEO]

  Check out Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talking about wings and windy track conditions.

  Tyler Hooks Dec. 4, 2018, 9:51 a.m. View Comments
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  Hot Race Tyres now accepting sponsorship applications in America

  Tru Source USA announces they are now accepting sponsorship applications for Hot Race Tyres in America.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 3, 2018, 9:21 a.m. View Comments
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  Tom Rinderknecht announces AE departure

  In yet another surprise announcement for Silly Season the young rising star and ROAR Nationals A-Main finalist from Iowa, Tom Rinderknecht, has announced his departure from Team Associated.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 3, 2018, 7:16 p.m. View Comments
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  Mason Eppley announces departure from Tekno RC

  After a five-year run with Tekno RC, Mason Eppley has announced his departure via social media today.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 3, 2018, 1:30 p.m. View Comments
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  Davide Ongaro confirmed for the 2019 DNC

  TheDirt Racing is excited to announce that the newly crowned IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road World Champion, Davide Ongaro, is confirmed for the 2019 DNC.

  Mike Garrison Nov. 30, 2018, 9:25 a.m. View Comments
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  2019 Reedy Race Control Tire Announcement

  The Reedy Race is pleased to announce that JConcepts and Pro-Line will continue to be the official tire and insert suppliers for the 25th running of the Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions.

  Mike Garrison Nov. 30, 2018, 9:03 a.m. View Comments
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  XRAY / RC America part ways with CJ Jelin

  After an impressive 12th place finish at the recent IFMAR 1/8-scale Off-Road World Championships it comes as quite a surprise that XRAY / RC America has announced they are parting ways with CJ Jelin.

  Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2018, 9:15 a.m. View Comments
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  Chicky lands with XRAY

  Paul Ciccarello is the newest official member of the XRAY and RCAmerica team.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 29, 2018, 9:25 a.m. View Comments
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  How-to maintenance ECS driveshafts with Alexander Hagberg [VIDEO]

  XRAY's Alexander Hagberg shares his tips and tricks for maintenance of ECS driveshafts.

  Mike Garrison Nov. 29, 2018, 9:55 a.m. View Comments
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  Watch Drake Rip Around Thunder Alley [VIDEO]

  Check out some footage of Adam Drake running at Thunder Alley for the Proline Nitro Explosion.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 27, 2018, 11:06 a.m. View Comments
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  Dog Days Round 2 This Weekend

  This Saturday, December 1st, is race #2 in the 4th season of the Dog Days race series. Race #2 is being hosted at the Trains & Lanes indoor track in Easton, Pa.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 27, 2018, 9:56 a.m. View Comments
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  Maclan Sponsorship Applications Open

  You can now apply to be apart of the 2019 Maclan team.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 26, 2018, 9:30 a.m. View Comments
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  Nemo Racing and Yokomo Partner in the UK

  Nemo Racing has partnered with Yokomo and Lee Martin in the UK to distribute the popular 10th scale kits.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 26, 2018, 9:52 a.m. View Comments
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  Contact Tires Signs Maxime Ripoll

  Contact RC Tyres would like to welcome Maxime Ripoll to the team. At just 12 years old Maxime is the youngest international talent in the 1/8th class.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 21, 2018, 10:30 a.m. View Comments
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  SSPS 2018 Concludes This Weekend

  The SSPS Finals take place this weekend at Indy RC World on Friday and Saturday.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 20, 2018, 1:24 p.m. View Comments
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  Save up to 15% during Absolute Hobbyz Thanksgiving Cyber Sale

  Absolute Hobbyz announces their Thanksgiving Cyber Sale, offering a savings of up to 15% storewide from November 22-30, 2018.

  Mike Garrison Nov. 20, 2018, 10:29 a.m. View Comments
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  Entry now open for 2019 Silver State Indoor World Championships

  TheDirt Racing has announced entries are now open for the 2019 Silver State Indoor World Championships.

  Mike Garrison Nov. 16, 2018, 2:29 p.m. View Comments
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  Alessio Menicucci joins Monaco RC

  Monaco RC welcomes Alessio Menicucci to the team.

  Mike Garrison Nov. 16, 2018, 1:39 p.m. View Comments
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