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  New MOD The Jericho 1/5th Scale Tire

  Coming in hot with 3 car tuning compounds, SOFT, MEDIUM, & HARD; the MOD JERICHO tire is a perfect match when wanting your preferred traction for how the track is developing both for surface, temperature conditions, and personal preference.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 20, 2025, 6:07 p.m. View Comments
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  New Avid RC 2S XT90 to 4/5mm Bullet Connector Charge Cable

  Designed to be color coordinated (e.g. Uses all black wires with a white sheath) for charging 2S battery packs through 12ga wire. Includes an XT90 plug on the charger end and gold-plated 4mm to 5mm bullets on the battery end to cover all battery type

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 20, 2025, 6:02 p.m. View Comments
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  2026 US Masters of Foam Announcement

  The US Masters of Foam will make its debut in 2026, bringing a fresh premier-level carpet event to the U.S. Inspired by Europe’s long-running indoor meetings,

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 20, 2025, 5:57 p.m. View Comments
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  New Revolution Design Adjustable B84 Ackerman Plate

  The Revolution Design B84 Adjustable Ackerman Steering Plate was used by Marcus Kaerup to win the 2025 IFMAR World Championships with his Team Associated B84.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 20, 2025, 5:52 p.m. View Comments
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  New Avid RC RWBB Hats

  The new hats feature an "AVID" domed patch in the colors red, white, and baby blue (RWBB) on a one-size-fits-all Decky Snapback cap. The cap is available in both Curved and Flat Bill options, in your choice of White, Red, or Black.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 19, 2025, 6:19 p.m. View Comments
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  New West Coast RC Works F1 Tire Vice

  The West Coast RC Works F1 TireVise provides consistent and easy operation to simplify tire assembly.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 19, 2025, 6:15 p.m. View Comments
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  New Infinity IF15-2 Hard Chrome Plated 2nd Pinion Gears

  Infinity has released a high-precision pinion gear machined from A7075-T6 material, featuring a special high-hardness plating treatment that significantly enhances wear resistance for the IF15-2 series.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 19, 2025, 6:25 p.m. View Comments
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  New West Coast RC Works Tire Turner

  The West Coast RC Works TireTurner is a motorized gadget to simplify gluing tire sidewalls. It features a modular arbor design allowing for multi-class capabilities. Furthermore, it has a variable speed control allowing for easy and fast gluing.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 18, 2025, 6:31 p.m. View Comments
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  Adam Drake Talks The OS Engines AD4 Engine [VIDEO]

  Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about the new OS Engines AD4 Edition engine.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 18, 2025, 6:25 p.m. View Comments
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  New Willspeed RB7.5 Aluminum Shock Caps

  Willspeed has released Aluminum Shock Caps (Pair) for the Kyosho 13mm Dampers featured on the RB7.5 buggy.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 18, 2025, 6:38 p.m. View Comments
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  New Mallory Performance Twist-Lock Glue Bottle and Glue [VIDEO]

  Meet your new must-have tire-gluing tool. The Mallory Performance Twist Lock Glue Bottle solves one of the most frustrating problems in RC: glue tips that pop off mid-squeeze and send CA glue everywhere.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 18, 2025, 6:47 p.m. View Comments
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  New Hudy Droop and Up-Stop Setup Tool

  Hudy has released a new droop and up-stop measuring tool for on-road applications.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2025, 4:49 p.m. View Comments
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  New MIP Tamiya Super Ball Diff

  Meet the MIP Super Ball Diff (#16210)—a solution 30 years in the making, built to bring your classic Tamiya Blackfoot, Monster Beetle, Brat, Frog, or Lancia into the 21st century without losing that iconic 1980’s soul.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2025, 6:44 p.m. View Comments
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  New Serpent X25 Upper Link Set

  Engineered for Precision Built for Performance Experience next-level suspension control with the X25 Upper Arm Link Set — a state-of-the-art upgrade designed for enthusiasts who demand accuracy, strength, and smooth operation.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2025, 4:58 p.m. View Comments
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  2025 Florida Carpet Championships Podiums

  Check out the results from the 2025 Florida Carpet Championships held this past weekend in Cocoa Beach, Florida.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2025, 5:22 p.m. View Comments
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  Top25rc Rankings: Post AMS 2025 Rankings

  Check out the Top25rc Ranking list following the 2025 Alabama Manufacturer Shootout.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 14, 2025, 5:41 p.m. View Comments
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  New Factory Team B84 Aluminum Steering Bellcranks

  Factory Team is proud to introduce the new RC10B84 aluminum steering bellcranks in blue.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2025, 7:38 p.m. View Comments
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  New Serpent 990R 1/8th Nitro On-Road Kit

  The Serpent Viper 990R is the ultimate 1/8th racing platform. Built on the highly successful 990 EVO, the 990R meticulously improves performance, quality and ease of use.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2025, 7:34 p.m. View Comments
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  New Team Associated Reflex 14B Classic

  Team Associated has been at the leading edge of off road for over 40 years and proud to introduce the 1:14 scale Reflex 14B Classic Kit 4WD electric buggy.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2025, 7:26 p.m. View Comments
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  New Ruddog Racing RXB Blinky Speed Control

  The RUDDOG Racing RXB starts with a new connector and case layout that makes clean builds effortless.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2025, 7:19 p.m. View Comments
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  New Mon-Tech Racing LC-2 Group C Body

  Mon-Tech Racing is proud to introduce a historic and legendary body shell that will thrill every motorsport enthusiast: the LC-2, a faithful replica of the iconic Group C race cars.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2025, 7:11 p.m. View Comments
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  1/8th Electric Clutch Systems With The Drake [VIDEO]

  This week Adam Drake talked about the 1/8th electric clutch options and how to go about using them.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2025, 5:08 p.m. View Comments
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  Team Xray XB4'26 Full Presentation

  Team Xray has released the full presentations for the 2026 XB4 dirt and carpet edition 1/10th scale 4wd buggies.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2025, 5:18 p.m. View Comments
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  New Raw Speed Triumph 1/8th Buggy Tire

  The Raw Speed Triumph is a tighter tread pattern for smoother tracks, light dust, and longer mains. These have shown to have a longer wear life with good drive and steering.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2025, 5:30 p.m. View Comments
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  2025 Alabama Manufacturer Shootout Podiums

  Check out all of the podiums from the 2025 Alabama Manufacturers Shootout put on by Racetime Entertainment in Cullman, Alabama.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2025, 12:55 p.m. View Comments
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  New Avid RC Small Bearing/Parts Cleaner

  This Avid RC cleaner system is great for cleaning your bearings and small parts without having to carry around a sonic cleaner with you.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2025, 5:22 p.m. View Comments
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  New Custom Works Rocket 5.1 Late Model Kit

  Based off of several generations of Championship winning Rocket chassis' the all new Rocket 5.1 is Custom Works' first hybrid chassis kit offering all the needed options for both high bite and loose dirt rubber tire tracks all in one box.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2025, 12:44 p.m. View Comments
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  New Wheeler Innovative Notions 5mm Bullet Receiver Pack Charge Block

  Introducing the new Wheeler Innovative Notions onboard charge block available now for Tekno and Sworkz Nitro vehicles with more models to follow.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 10, 2025, 8:38 p.m. View Comments
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  New Infinity IFB8 Wing Angle Adjustor

  Infinity has released an angled insert for their wing mount on the IFB8 to allow for greater adjustability of wing angle.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 10, 2025, 8:27 p.m. View Comments
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  New JConcepts P2X LD3 Body

  P2X is designed for additional rear downforce and developed with our professional racing team to have better rear grip, more balance, and a new ace for outdoor track conditions.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 10, 2025, 8:17 p.m. View Comments
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  New ProTek RC Off-Road Wheels

  ProTek RC is pleased to release their new line of 1/10 and 1/8 scale racing wheels designed and engineered to deliver precision, durability, and performance.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2025, 4:07 p.m. View Comments
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  New Team Associated RC12L On-Road Kit

  The most thoroughly engineered and purpose-built 1:12 scale car ever developed by Team Associated, the RC12L won the IFMAR World Championship in its first year of competition.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2025, 3:53 p.m. View Comments
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  New Team Saxo Touring Car Tire Inserts

  Team Saxo has announced their new product TS01213, which are inserts for touring car tires available in 3 different thicknesses.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2025, 3:24 p.m. View Comments
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  New JConcepts XB2 P2X Body

  P2X is designed for additional rear downforce and developed with our professional racing team to have better rear grip, more balance, and a new ace for outdoor track conditions.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2025, 3:14 p.m. View Comments
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  New Infinity Speciale Aluminum Hub Carriers

  Infinity is excited to introduce their new aluminum hub carrier for the #SPEC1ALE: precision-crafted in Japan for superior accuracy, rigidity, and performance.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2025, 3:59 p.m. View Comments
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  New JConcepts P2X B7 Body

  P2X is designed for additional rear downforce and developed with our professional racing team to have better rear grip, more balance, and a new ace for outdoor track conditions.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2025, 3:40 p.m. View Comments
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  New Boost RC Echo F1 Bodyshell

  The Echo F1 is a 1/10 scale Formula 1 RC body shell, designed from the ground up using advanced CAD technology and produced in high-quality 0.7 mm Lexan.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2025, 3:33 p.m. View Comments
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  New Factory Team On-Road Tools

  Factory Team proudly introduces new tools for on-road use.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2025, 4:03 p.m. View Comments
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  Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [10/25 - 11/5]

  Indoor season is in full swing with electric 1/10th off-road and on-road taking up over 40% of this week's entries. Check out all of the stats here! #IndustryAnalytics

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2025, 3:20 p.m. View Comments
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  New Hudy Carbon Tire Sticks

  Hudy has released carbon tire sticks for storage of off-road tires that fits 4mm/5mm holes.

  Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2025, 3:04 p.m. View Comments
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