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Video: TRFT goes "trail hoppin" froggy style

TRFT Studios has just released their latest short course adventure video. This time the TRFT crew, and frog, travel the trails of Finland bringing us a whole new level of R/C. It's hard enough to keep a car going fast on the track, check out these li

Mike Garrison Sept. 4, 2012, 7:07 a.m. View Comments

Interview: The Champion Rick Hohwart

Two weeks ago was the 2012 ROAR Onroad Paved Nationals, and some of the nation’s best touring car drivers were in attendance. “Young gun” Keven Hebert, XRAY’s Paul Lemieux, and many more. While many expected these drivers to walk away with the event,

Mike Garrison Sept. 4, 2012, 7:14 a.m. View Comments

TLR shares new TLR22SCT Tech Tip: Steering Rack Modification

TLR has shared the latest TLR 22SCT Tech Tip! This time it is a quick and easy modification that further reduces the chances of steering tie rods popping off.

Mike Garrison Aug. 31, 2012, 5:39 a.m. View Comments

Video: Pro-Line goes short course rally racing

Check out the Official Pro-Line Ford Focus ST video featuring a SC10 2WD and a SLASH 4×4!

Mike Garrison Aug. 31, 2012, 5:58 a.m. View Comments

Video: Ryan Maifield is the "Short Course King"

JConcepts has put together a very cool video from the 2012 ROAR Offroad Supernationals, featuring none other than multi-time short course national champion, Ryan Maifield. Ryan was an underdog coming into the race, but proved he and his machine were

Mike Garrison Aug. 28, 2012, 9:19 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: Is nitro racing slowly dying?

Mike thinks electric racing might be taking over, read why in this edition of Moment with Mike!

Mike Garrison Aug. 28, 2012, 5:52 a.m. View Comments

RACE COVERAGE: ROAR Onroad Paved Nationals

It was only one month ago and we witnessed some of the world's best touring car racers go head to head for the IFMAR World Championships in the Netherlands. This weekend, the nation's best racers make a slightly shorter trip to Leisure Hours Raceway

Mike Garrison Aug. 23, 2012, 7:47 a.m. View Comments

Win a TLR Nitro SCT from Lucas Oil Regional Offroad Series!

TLR just released their all-new TEN-SCT nitro 4wd short course truck to the market. Lucas Oil Regional Offroad Series is hosting a Facebook Contest that is open to ANYONE to win your very own! Check it out!

Mike Garrison Aug. 23, 2012, 11:58 a.m. View Comments

1/3 scale short course truck from Mammuth Works

Just when you thought R/C couldn't get any bigger, Mammuth Works introduces their prototype 1/3 scale short course truck!

Mike Garrison Aug. 22, 2012, 5:10 a.m. View Comments

Video: A Day in the Dirt at the Finnish 1/8 Nats

Not long ago was the 2012 1/8 scale Offroad National Championships of Finland. Some of the fastest drivers of Finland made their way to the race to get in on the action. EuroRC was onsite for all of the action supporting Team EuroRC, and catching it

Mike Garrison Aug. 22, 2012, 7:56 a.m. View Comments

Product Test: Atomik R/C MM450 dirtbike

We test the all-new Atomik MM450 R/C dirtbike! Read the full product test to find out what we think!

Mike Garrison Aug. 21, 2012, 6:45 a.m. View Comments

Horizon UK interviews "The Champ" Darren Bloomfield

Horizon Hobby UK has taken some time with newly crowned European Offroad 1/8 Champion, Darren Bloomfield, for an in depth and behind the scenes interview of what it takes to be a champion!

Mike Garrison Aug. 21, 2012, 5:34 a.m. View Comments

Chad Bradley talks "General Maintenance" for your 1/8 vehicles

AMainHobbies Team Driver and master mechanic, Chad Bradley, has put together a very interesting and informative blog report today talking about the General Maintenance of your 1/8 offroad vehicles...check it out!

Mike Garrison Aug. 20, 2012, 6:27 a.m. View Comments

Video: TRFT hits the mountain bike park!

TRFT Studios has just released their latest video from the nearby mountain bike park. Who knew a mountain bike track could be so DIALED!

Mike Garrison Aug. 20, 2012, 7:13 a.m. View Comments

TLR shares 22SCT steering ballcup tech tip

TLR shares a quick and easy tip to eliminate ball cups popping off!

Mike Garrison Aug. 20, 2012, 5:42 a.m. View Comments

Chattin' with Charlie: Supernats wrap up

Suangka and Godzilla wrap up the 2012 ROAR Supernationals!

Mike Garrison Aug. 20, 2012, 4:11 a.m. View Comments

Video: HPI Baja Nationals Warm-Up

Check out the action from the HPI Baja Nationals Warm-Up race at Irvine Lake!

Mike Garrison Aug. 16, 2012, 4:23 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: Is Ryan Cavalieri the Michael Phelps of R/C?

Is Ryan Cavalieri one of the greatest to ever compete? Can he win the Super Six?

Mike Garrison Aug. 15, 2012, 7:29 a.m. View Comments

Tech Table: 10 things you never knew you needed

When getting started in R/C, or even as veteran racers, there always seems to be those certain items that you never knew you needed. We've teamed up with AMainHobbies to bring you the 10 most overlooked items in R/C!

Mike Garrison Aug. 14, 2012, 5:57 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: Shortcourse buggy racing

In this Moment with Mike, he discusses his recent racing experience in the growing shortcourse buggy class!

Mike Garrison Aug. 8, 2012, 6:42 a.m. View Comments

Video: LiPo production with Team Orion

With Orion's latest video they give you the chance to get an insight into Team Orion's World Champion Battery Production! Check it out!

Mike Garrison Aug. 8, 2012, 5:17 a.m. View Comments

Video: Futaba/O.S. Engines Nitro Challenge

Hobbico has put together a video from the 2012 Futaba/O.S. Engines Nitro Challenge, hosted by Dirtburner's Raceway just outside of St. Louis, Missouri. The video features some of the latest products, tech tips, and of course racing from this year's e

Mike Garrison Aug. 7, 2012, 6:01 a.m. View Comments

Video: TRFT at the 2012 Shortcourse Summer Cup

TRFT Studios is at it again and has sent us this video from the 2012 Shortcourse Summer Cup in Turku, Finland. If you haven't already joined the shortcourse racing scene, after watching this video we bet you too will be leaving the office early to fi

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 6:58 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: Sandbaggers

Mike is on a rant about the sandbaggers of R/C, and speaks his mind on the subject!

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 7:36 a.m. View Comments

Robert Batlle talks about the upcoming European Championship

Our friends at NeoBuggy.net has sat down and taken a few minutes to talk with 1/8 European Offroad Champion, Robert Batlle, regarding next week's championship.

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 9:05 a.m. View Comments

Product Test: Viper R/C "Black Edition" VTX10 ESC

We test the all-new Viper R/C Black Edition VTX10 ESC. Read the full story to see what we thought!

Mike Garrison July 31, 2012, 5:37 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line goes to camp!

Pro-Line Racing teamed up with Thousand Pines kid camp in Southern California providing tires to their campers who spent some time enjoying the R/C track on site! Steve Burgess reports from Thousand Pines!

Mike Garrison July 30, 2012, 6:27 a.m. View Comments

Video: Pro-Line Performance Transmission on the track

Pro-Line Racing has put together this very cool video displaying the all-new Pro-Line Performance Transmission! Check it out!

Mike Garrison July 30, 2012, 6:36 a.m. View Comments

Video: Axialfest 2012 R.E.C.O.N. Crawlers G6 Rock Riot

Axial Racing has shared a very cool video from the 2012 Axialfest event, hosted in the lost woods of California. Drivers of all different ages, skill levels, and vehicles made their way out for what was an epic weekend of R/C! Check it out!

Mike Garrison July 30, 2012, 6:47 a.m. View Comments

Video: MaxAmps "Battery Boss" Reality Show - Episode 1

MaxAmps Batteries has just released the first episode of their new YouTube R/C reality show called "Battery Boss". The new show features the daily life and times and MaxAmps headquarters and follows around your favorite staff members on their daily a

Mike Garrison July 26, 2012, 7:45 a.m. View Comments

Video: Phend and Drake testing at Pro-Line

Pro-Line has shared some video and photos from yesterday's test session with team TLR/Pro-Line drivers Dakotah Phend, Adam Drake, and Ronda Drake at the Pro-Line facility track!

Mike Garrison July 26, 2012, 6:46 a.m. View Comments

Video: ARRMA Midnight at the Oasis

Midnight at the Oasis....yep! You and your ARRMA Mojave 1/10 2WD EP 2.4GHz RTR Desert Truck just runnin' to beat the band! And you can do that very quickly because the Mojave is fully assembled and painted - and fully equipped for 30 mph speeds - R

Mike Garrison July 26, 2012, 5:53 a.m. View Comments

Video: TRFT Studios T-shirt Giveaway!

Our friend MK at TRFT has announced today their t-shirt giveaway! TRFT Studios produces some great videos, and we are honored to have the opportunity to share them with our viewers!

Mike Garrison July 24, 2012, 8:18 a.m. View Comments

Product Test: FTW's new 8ight bodies

For many people the design and look of a body is all that matters, for others it is all about performance. FTW (For The Win) has combined unique style and design, with performance, and introduced their all-new TLR 8ight 2.0 bodies. It just so happens

Mike Garrison July 23, 2012, 9:03 a.m. View Comments

RACE COVERAGE: IFMAR On-Road EP Worlds

Live from Heemstede, Netherlands July 22-28!

Eric Swanson July 21, 2012, 11:25 a.m. View Comments

Video: JConcepts Summer Indoor Nationals

The JConcepts crew made their way to Chino, California for the 2012 JConcepts Summer Indoor Nationals. The weather was hot outside, and the racing was hotter inside! Check out the JC highlights music video recap of the entire event!

Mike Garrison July 21, 2012, 9:47 a.m. View Comments

Video: AMainHobbies ROAR Nationals highlights

The A Main Hobbies – ProTek R/C racing team spent four days in the heat wave that swept through the Northeast as the 2012 ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals visited Lost Creek R/C Raceway in Oakland Mills, PA. The racing action was even hotter than the wea

Mike Garrison July 20, 2012, 7:11 a.m. View Comments

Video: A lap around the IFMAR 1/8 Offroad Worlds track

After seeing images of the track, we still wanted MORE! As it turns out, today is our lucky day! This past weekend the host facility held the Speed Paradise Truggy National, and it just so happens a lap around the new track has been caught on video!

Mike Garrison July 17, 2012, 6:48 a.m. View Comments

Team Durango interviews the Danish sensation Kim Nielsen

Team Durango has put together a very cool interview with team driver Kim Nielsen. Nielsen, from Denmark, has put in some very impressive results lately, and TD goes behind the scenes to find out just what drives the rising star!

Mike Garrison July 16, 2012, 8:21 a.m. View Comments

RACE COVERAGE: Hot Rod Shootout 2012

As the heat of the summer is scorching at the highest temps of the year, it is time for one of the longest running and most legendary electric offroad races in the United States. The LiveRC crew has packed their bags and headed to sunny Saugus, Calif

Mike Garrison July 16, 2012, 8:42 a.m. View Comments

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