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Watch a pair of Traxxas Bigfoot trucks go bashing [VIDEO]

The Traxxas Bigfoot No. 1 takes on the latest Bigfoot body style in this outdoor grudge match.

Aaron Waldron March 23, 2018, 10:22 a.m. View Comments

RC America launches new website

North and South American RC equipment importer RC America published a new e-commerce website built to look great across all platforms and devices.

Aaron Waldron March 23, 2018, 9:13 a.m. View Comments

Orlowski leads both classes going into penultimate EOS round

Schumacher star and defending 2WD champion Michal Orlowski is the points leader in both 2WD and 4WD heading into this weekend's race in Austria.

Aaron Waldron March 23, 2018, 9:33 a.m. View Comments

First episode of new Inside AMain Sports and Hobbies series [VIDEO]

AMain Hobbies publishes the first of four episodes showing off the inner workings of its retail operations.

Aaron Waldron March 23, 2018, 9:21 a.m. View Comments

XRAY welcomes Hinz to off-road factory team

XRAY officially announces Tommy Hinz to the off-road factory team for 2018.

Mike Garrison March 22, 2018, 9:05 a.m. View Comments

Ali Kaya returns to Serpent for 2018

Serpent welcomes Ali Kaya back to their on-road racing team for 2018.

Mike Garrison March 22, 2018, 9:56 a.m. View Comments

The inaugural JConcepts Carpet Nationals coming soon to Northwest Hobbies

The first ever JConcepts Carpet Nationals is set to be held at Northwest Hobbies on April 20-22, 2018. Full event info and pre-entry is now available.

Mike Garrison March 22, 2018, 8:13 a.m. View Comments

Ogden continues with REDS Racing through 2019

Cole Ogden re-signs with REDS Racing through 2019.

Mike Garrison March 22, 2018, 8:03 a.m. View Comments

Excel hand tools and blades now distributed by HRC Distribution

HRC Distribution announces its new deal to carry Excel hobby tools and knife blades.

Aaron Waldron March 21, 2018, 7:54 a.m. View Comments

New crawler course open at Herts Nitro Model Club [VIDEO]

Despite terrible weather and sub-zero temperatures, CML Distribution, Herts RC Models and Logic RC joined diehard crawling and scaler enthusiasts to break in the new terrain.

Aaron Waldron March 21, 2018, 7:23 a.m. View Comments

Bittydesign announces EURO Contest entry is now open

Following the Facebook announcement of the event, Bittydesign has announced that entry for the EURO Contest is now open - limited to 220 entries.

Mike Garrison March 20, 2018, 8:27 a.m. View Comments

Seventh-annual OCRC Raceway Stock Nationals scheduled for April 28-29

For the seventh year in a row, some of the fastest electric off-road racers from the Southwest and beyond will compete with 17.5- and 13.5-turn motors at OCRC Raceway — while a couple of small tweaks to the classes offered reflect trends from last ye

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:51 a.m. View Comments

Watch a Pro-Line Racing PRO-MT 4x4 fitted with pre-mounted Sand Paws hydroplane across water [VIDEO]

No muddy hiking trail, big jumps or even deep pond can stop the Pro-Line Racing PRO-MT 4x4 fitted with the Ambush body and RidgeLine Trail Cage as well as a set of pre-mounted Sand Paw tires.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:41 a.m. View Comments

Team GFRP launches new website

Dirt oval racing company GFRP publishes a new home for its products on the Web.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 8:49 a.m. View Comments

ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals entries to open tonight at 7 PM ET [UPDATED]

ROAR will begin registering drivers for this year's Fuel Off-Road Nationals at Southside RC Raceway starting tonight at 7 PM Eastern.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 11:15 a.m. View Comments

Watch the Traxxas TRX-4 Bronco mash through mud [VIDEO]

In the latest Traxxas action clip, the old-school Bronco version of the TRX-4 scale rig goes mud-boggin'.

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 9:27 a.m. View Comments

Watch a Slash 4x4 get transformed into a paintball-shooting tank [VIDEO]

The latest video posted by the Youtube channel The King of Random dives into a project of turning a Slash 4x4 short course truck into a tank that fires paintballs!

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 9:52 a.m. View Comments

New Serpent Project 4X EVO touring car

Serpent revamps its Project 4X tourer with a new chassis plate and top deck, new dampers, new motor mount, new bumpers, new steering system, new front spool and more.

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 9:05 a.m. View Comments

Watch 2040 RC bash a couple of PRO-MT 4x4 monster trucks at a rain-soaked skatepark [VIDEO]

Despite the soggy rain, YouTube channel 2040 RC took two Pro-Line Racing PRO-MT 4x4 monster trucks to a skate park and went big.

Aaron Waldron March 14, 2018, 9:40 a.m. View Comments

New carpet off-road starting setup from Team Losi Racing blog

A new post to the Team Losi Racing blog includes a setup sheet filled out by Frank Root after winning a series race at SCVRC.

Aaron Waldron March 14, 2018, 2:33 p.m. View Comments

Watch this Traxxas relay race [VIDEO]

Follow along as multiple Traxxas vehicles take their turns in this radio-controlled relay.

Aaron Waldron March 14, 2018, 8:35 a.m. View Comments

QSAC National Championship charity raffle to benefit Rockton Lions Wimpy's Fund

A WCM RTR EVO Racer's Special will be raffled off at the QSAC National Championship this year, with proceeds going to the Rockton Lions Wimpy's Fund to provide for less fortunate families in Illinois.

Aaron Waldron March 13, 2018, 8:29 a.m. View Comments

Watch this hilarious footrace at Jake's RC Pro Am [VIDEO]

No RC racers were seriously injured in the making of this video - we think.

Aaron Waldron March 13, 2018, 9:02 a.m. View Comments

Watch Drake talk about the O.S. Speed Adam Drake Edition B21 engine [VIDEO]

Follow along with Adam Drake as he describes his new namesake O.S. Speed engine.

Aaron Waldron March 13, 2018, 8:04 a.m. View Comments

Beach RC Hobbies Palmetto Classic featured on local NBC broadcast [VIDEO]

Yesterday, WMBF News of Myrtle Beach included a segment on the Palmetto Classic at Beach RC Hobbies in its scheduled broadcast.

Aaron Waldron March 12, 2018, 11:18 a.m. View Comments

Smolnik returns to PR Racing

After competing as a privateer for the last couple of years, Andrew Smolnik has re-joined the PR Racing team.

Aaron Waldron March 12, 2018, 1:21 p.m. View Comments

Jasmin joins Awesomatix

Former ISTC world championship finalist Loic Jasmin signs with Awesomatix.

Aaron Waldron March 12, 2018, 8:32 a.m. View Comments

Are Novarossi and Radiosistemi working on something?

Novarossi sent us a photo of Graziosa Barchi, the wife of the Italian marquee's original founder, shaking hands with Mimo Corsini of Radiosistemi. What are the two companies planning?

Aaron Waldron March 12, 2018, 8:07 a.m. View Comments

Thirteenth annual Stateline RC Raceway King of Kings scheduled for end of July

Stateline R/C Raceway will host its 13th annual King of Kings on July 27-29.

Aaron Waldron March 12, 2018, 1:13 p.m. View Comments

Watch the Pro-Line Racing Ambush body with Ridge-Line Trail Cage in action [VIDEO]

Want to see two trucks outfitted with the new Pro-Line Racing Ambush body and Ridge-Line Trail Cage in action?

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 2:15 p.m. View Comments

Austin featured on Big Blue Tent podcast [AUDIO]

Tekno RC's UK team manager is the featured guest on the latest episode of the Big Blue Tent podcast.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 8:14 a.m. View Comments

VSR Products brand officially launches

A new company focused on accessories called VSR Products hits the market.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 8:36 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated 46-tooth V3 differential ring gear now available separately

Do you have a previous edition Team Associated RC8T3 or T3e and want to upgrade to the new V3 diffs found in the T3.1? With this new 46-tooth ring gear, now you can.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2018, 1:59 p.m. View Comments

Buggy stolen from Oregon hobby shop

On Tuesday, RC Plus Hobbies in Salem posted on its Facebook page details of a B64 that was taken — along with security camera images of the alleged thieves.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2018, 9:13 a.m. View Comments