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    POLL: What day of the week is best for club racing?
     For this week's Monday Morning Poll, we want to know which day YOU prefer for club racing at your local track, and WHY? Take the poll, and share your thoughts and comments below!
    Mike Garrison June 5, 2018, 9:52 a.m. View Comments
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    TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Tom Erickson - ROAR Regional Director
     For this week's Talk It Up Tuesday we sit down with ROAR Region 5 director, Tom Erickson. Tom joins us to discuss everything from being a ROAR Regional director, his series/format plans to enhance racing in his region, his opinions for the future of
    Mike Garrison June 4, 2018, 2:02 p.m. View Comments
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    THE MOO MINUTE: Are we insane?
     In this edition of "The Moo Minute", Jeremy Moser shares his opinions of what R/C needs in order to become a mainstream form of racing, and stating that "we need change."
    Mike Garrison June 1, 2018, 9:32 a.m. View Comments
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    POLL: What type of music should be played at the R/C track?
     This week's Monday Morning Poll is all about music at the race track. With that being said, we are featuring a DOUBLE POLL asking if you prefer to drive with or without listening to music, and what kind of music should be played at the R/C track?
    Mike Garrison June 1, 2018, 10:11 a.m. View Comments

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    FUTURE STARS OF RC: Sammy Moran
     Sammy Moran is a young California hotshot taking wins and podiums in as many places as he can. We caught up to him after two big wins at the JConcepts INS series.
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2018, 8:33 a.m. View Comments
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    Traxxas Slash 4x4 vs. Dunk Tank [VIDEO]
     Traxxas cools off from the hot Texas sun with a dunk tank, a Slash 4x4, and a whole lot of fun!
    Mike Garrison May 31, 2018, 12:13 p.m. View Comments
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    FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Tessmann vs. Maifield for the 2017 A Main Hobbies Manufacturers Cup win [VIDEO]
     As we prepare for this weekend's 2018 A Main Hobbies Manufacturers Cup, we flashback to the final heads-up Pro Buggy heat race of 2017 where Ty Tessmann and Ryan Maifield would go wheel-to-wheel chasing the overall win. After three rounds of heads up
    Mike Garrison May 31, 2018, 12:46 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS [VIDEO]: SkyRC B6 Nano Bluetooth charger
     For this week's Thursday Testimonials Product Review, Mike Garrison reviews one of the newest chargers on the market, the mini-sized SkyRC B6 Nano Bluetooth Charger with SkyCharger App control.
    Mike Garrison May 30, 2018, 2:35 p.m. View Comments

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    A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Burning my Biscuits - Unprepared Racers
     As a long time racer and race director, this week Mike shares something that really "burns his biscuits" - unprepared racers. Mike discusses the importance of being prepared for your races, being on time, and doing your part to keep a race program ru
    Mike Garrison May 29, 2018, 2:23 p.m. View Comments
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    Watch Delphian School students build and learn with R/C cars [VIDEO]
     Delphian School, an international boarding school located in Sheridan, Oregon, uses R/C cars for students to learn about engineering, physics, electronics, and team work.
    Mike Garrison May 29, 2018, 10:40 a.m. View Comments
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    FLASHBACK FRIDAY: X Factory converts the B4.2 to mid-motor with X-6 Cubed Conversion
     X Factory developed their line of mid-motor conversions for popular rear-motor buggies years before major manufacturers released their own, and today we flashback in time to the highly anticipated 2013 release of the X Factory X-6 Cubed Mid-Motor Con
    Mike Garrison May 24, 2018, 2:50 p.m. View Comments
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    TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Jared Tebo
     As we continuing counting down the days and weeks to the 2018 ROAR 1/8-scale Fuel Off-Road Nationals, we sit down to with reigning National Buggy Champion Jared Tebo to discuss everything from last year's win and this year's Silver State race to the
    Mike Garrison May 23, 2018, 9:14 a.m. View Comments

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    A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Don't Anger the Deer
     After an altercation with a nearby deer leaving his local R/C track, Mike shares a reminder to respect animals as you would people to avoid revenge.
    Mike Garrison May 22, 2018, 10:04 a.m. View Comments
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    POLL: Should an R/C National or World Champion be decided by a single race, or by a series of races?
     It's time for another Monday Morning Poll! Should an R/C National or World Champion be decided by the results of a single race, or by a series of races combined? Take the poll, and share your thoughts and opinions below!
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2018, 8:15 a.m. View Comments
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    THE MOO MINUTE: What made Silver State so great?
     Guest contributor Jeremy Moser shares his opinions in this edition of "The Moo Minute" of what made this year's Silver State Race great, and where he hopes it takes off-road racing in the future.
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2018, 8:58 a.m. View Comments
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    TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Southside Raceway's Brian Lewis
     The 2018 ROAR Off-Road Fuel Nationals are getting set to be held at Southside Raceway in Lake City, Florida. The anticipation continues to build for racers attending, and we've sat down with Southside's main-man and Pro-Line Racing east coast team ma
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2018, 1:57 p.m. View Comments

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    Tessmann double victory at JConcepts INS round two
     Ty Tessmann wins 2wd and 4wd Mod Buggy classes at this past weekend's JConcepts Indoor National Series hosted by TRCR in Tacoma, Washington.
    Mike Garrison May 21, 2018, 10:09 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Traxxas Slash - The truck that keeps on giving
     With the recent increase in popularity for R/C dirt oval short course racing, we revisit the release of a short course truck that changed off-road racing over a decade ago, and yet is still making its mark today - the Traxxas Slash.
    Mike Garrison May 17, 2018, 11:43 a.m. View Comments
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    THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS: Exotek alloy collar set for MIP hex wrenches [VIDEO]
     Exotek Racing recently released their new alloy collar set for MIP hex wrenches. Designed to add a little bling and make identification of each tool easier, we try them out for this week's Thursday Testimonials Product Review!
    Mike Garrison May 17, 2018, 10:21 a.m. View Comments
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    A MOMENT WITH MIKE: A clean track is a good track
     While Mike's mom may have taught him not to judge people by their appearance, she never mentioned anything about R/C tracks. In this edition of "A Moment with Mike" he discusses the importance of the overall appearance and atmosphere of a race track.
    Mike Garrison May 16, 2018, 11:11 a.m. View Comments

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    FUTURE STARS OF RC: Ron DeVoll
     With the rise of the new tire and accessory company Raw Speed, Ron DeVoll has seemed to gain traction himself making the Reedy Open Class A-main, as well as finishing on the podium at countless races from coast to coast - including the recent Silver
    Tyler Hooks May 15, 2018, 11:14 a.m. View Comments
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    TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Photographer Steve Burgess of Rugspin Graphix
     Whether you attend a major event, read the race report from it online, or simply scroll through social media during and shortly after the event, you are likely to see the photography work of Rugspin Graphix Steve Burgess. Much like a privateer dr
    Mike Garrison May 14, 2018, 2:07 p.m. View Comments
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    THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS: 7075 Air Killer Buggy shock oil air removal station [VIDEO]
     7075.it announced the original on-road edition of the "Air Killer" air removal tool for shock and diff oil back in February. Today, they have announced the all-new "Air Killer Buggy" off-road edition, and have given us the opportunity to be the first
    Mike Garrison May 9, 2018, 12:58 p.m. View Comments
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    POLL: Would you rather R/C race in extreme heat or the freezing cold?
     This time of year seems to be unpredictable in terms of weather for many parts around the globe (especially here in the Midwestern United States). One day is sunny and hot, the next day is rainy, cold, and maybe even snowing. Regardless of the weathe
    Mike Garrison May 9, 2018, 12:23 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Team Associated releases their first ever 1/8-scale off-road buggy
     Despite their success years prior in 1/10 and 1/8-scale on-road and 1/10-scale off-road racing, it wasn't until 2007 that we saw the introduction of Team Associated's first 1/8-scale off-road buggy; the RC8 Factory Team. We flashback to the origi
    Mike Garrison May 9, 2018, 10:38 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Firebrand RC deep-dish SwitchBlade-XDR drift wheels and Pinx beveled drift tires
     Firebrand RC introduces their new SwitchBlade-XDR deep-dish on-road drift wheels and Pinx beveled drift tires.
    Mike Garrison May 9, 2018, 9 a.m. View Comments
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    A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Creating Classes for The Racers - Not The Race Cars
     After a successful weekend hosting the annual Tekno RC Off-Road Riot at his home track of Fastlane Raceway, Mike reflects on the two classes that everyone seemed to enjoy the most - Women's Open and +40 Nitro Buggy. Mike discusses the idea of classes
    Mike Garrison May 8, 2018, 11:54 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Jeremy Moser
     For this week's Talk It Up Tuesday, we sit down and chat with CowRC and SOAR Seiki USA team manager, host of the Moo Minute Podcast Show, and talented singer of the National Anthem from the 2018 Psycho Nitro Blast and Silver State race - Jeremy Moser
    Mike Garrison May 7, 2018, 12:29 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    POLL: If someone is borrowing your car, who's to blame if your engine/motor, ESC, or LiPo quits working?
     One thing that most racers all have in common is that friend who always wants to drive your car. Usually that friend comes in two forms; either the type who is relentlessly complimenting your amazing car and driving ability, but backing it up with su
    Mike Garrison May 7, 2018, 8:19 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Silver State: Tessmann, Tebo, and Lutz with pro class victories
     Sunday was upper mains day at the 2018 Silver State Nitro Challenge.
    Tyler Hooks May 7, 2018, 12:27 a.m. View Comments
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    Silver State: Tebo, Maifield, and Tessmann top qualifying round 1
     Friday at the 2018 Silver State Nitro Challenge has racers competing in the first two rounds of qualifying.
    Tyler Hooks May 4, 2018, 4:39 p.m. View Comments
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    WATCH LIVE: SILVER STATE 2018
     The 2018 Silver State Off-Road Race is in its 20th year, and for the first time ever is being held indoors. Joey Christensen and TheDirt Racing crew have brought the legendary event inside the arena of the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa on the Las V
    Mike Garrison May 3, 2018, 2:03 p.m. View Comments

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    FLASHBACK FRIDAY: The Winningest Drivers and Brands in Silver State History
     The 2018 Silver State race in Las Vegas, Nevada is under way! Some of the world's top drivers are in attendance, and we've already seen many of them begin to shine on The Dirt Racing built track indoors at the South Point Hotel, Casino, and Spa. Desp
    Mike Garrison May 3, 2018, 1:10 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Silver State 2018 Preview
     The action begins here today at South Point Hotel and Casino for the 2018 Silver State Nitro Challenge. Here is what you can expect for this coming weekend.
    Tyler Hooks May 3, 2018, 11:40 a.m. View Comments
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    Silver State 2018 Preview
     The action begins here today at South Point Hotel and Casino for the 2018 Silver State Nitro Challenge. Here is what you can expect for this coming weekend.
    Tyler Hooks May 3, 2018, 1:53 p.m. View Comments
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    THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS: Highest RC BLP650 low-profile servo
     This week for our "Thursday Testimonials" product review guest contributor Andrea Leo from Italy provides an in-depth look and his personal review of the Highest RC BLP650 low-profile servo.
    Mike Garrison May 2, 2018, 1:23 p.m. View Comments

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    A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Elephant in the Room - Time to Rewind
     After a chaotic few weeks of change in the R/C racing industry, Mike discusses the elephant in the room and takes it all back to the beginning.
    Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 1:25 p.m. View Comments
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    POLL: Would you rather race indoors or outdoors?
     The 2018 Silver State race kicks off this week, and for the first time in it's 20 year history the venue is indoors. The Dirt Racing crew put quite a twist on this year's event by taking it from the outdoor outskirts of Las Vegas to inside the South
    Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 8:11 a.m. View Comments
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    TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Adam Drake [UPDATED with MBX8 ECO video close up]
     Adam Drake joins us to discuss the new Mugen MBX8 ECO, his engine break-in service, the upcoming Silver State race, and announces the MBX8T is coming soon!
    Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 1:49 p.m. View Comments
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    RC Crew Chief Video Series - Episode 1: Comparing R/C Motor Dynos [VIDEO]
     Bob Wright from RC Crew Chief shares the first episode of the new RC Crew Chief video series. Episode #1 introduces RC motor dyno testing and the do's and don'ts of comparing results.
    Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 8:51 a.m. View Comments

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