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Tyler Hooks

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Tyler Hooks

LiveRC Reporter

 tyler@liverc.com

Tyler Hooks is a recent college graduate with a BBA in management and a Minor in Communications from St. Edwards University as well as a ROAR Stock National Champion and was apart of the IFMAR World Championship USA team in 2016. Tyler is currently an Editor as well as in the Advertising department at Live Race Media and frequently is apart of the broadcast team at major events.

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Latest From Tyler

  • Media
    New Pro-Line Racing Pontiac GTO Drag Body
     Pro-Line is proud to introduce the iconic 1970 Pontiac GTO clear body to the no-prep drag racing scene.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 24, 2021, 11:59 a.m. View Comments
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    New T-Saxo GT-500-V2 1/10th Scale Pan Car
     The latest from Team Saxo, GT500-V2, is a 1/10 rear wheel drive electric on-road touring car.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 24, 2021, 12:35 p.m. View Comments
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    New Agama Prototype Buggy Spotted [VIDEO]
     Nemo Racing has released footage of a new prototype Agama Racing buggy with the shocks seemingly oriented horizontally, a direction not often seen in 1/8th scale buggy racing.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 24, 2021, 1:03 p.m. View Comments
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    The Unprofessionals: A 2021 United States 1/8th Buggy Ranking List
     We decided to compile a United States Ranking List for 2021 in 1/8th Nitro Buggy using The Dirt Events, The Racetime Events and The ROAR Nationals.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 6, 2021, 12:21 p.m. View Comments

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    Top25rc Rankings Following 2021 Southern Nationals
     Check out the Top 25 RC rankings following the 2021 Southern Nationals that took place this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 23, 2021, 11:27 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Reedy Pro Glow Igniter
     Reedy's Pro Glow Igniter is now available.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 23, 2021, 11:34 a.m. View Comments
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    New Reedy XT60 Wolfpack Shorty Batteries
     Reedy's WolfPack Shorty LiPo batteries are now available with the popular XT60 plug.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 22, 2021, 10:43 a.m. View Comments
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    Dimitris is 2021 Greek National Championship
     Ioannidis Dimitris grabbed the Greek National titles in 2wd and 4wd modified buggy this past weekend for Team Xray.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 22, 2021, 11:20 a.m. View Comments

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    New Reedy Wolfpack 2700mah 6S
     Reedy's all-new WolfPack 2700mAh 35C 6S battery is a powerful option for monster trucks and other vehicles capable of handling the power that 22.2V delivers.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 22, 2021, 11:49 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts 1987 Chevy Camaro IROC Drag Body
     Visually stunning, physically exhilarating, artfully balanced, the JConcepts 1987 Chevy Camaro IROC is all these things and more.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 22, 2021, 10:54 a.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [9/15 - 9/22]
     This week 9,900 entries checked in in the Livetime Scoring System, Once again 1/10th scale off-road lead the way with dirt oval and 1/8th off-road tied behind. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 1, 2021, 9:54 a.m. View Comments
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    New Revolution Designs T6.2 +4mm LCG Aluminum Chassis
     The new T6.2 Ruddog +4 mm LCG 7075 Aluminum Chassis as the name suggests adds 4 mm of wheelbase to improve handling in high-bite track conditions such as carpet and Astroturf.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 22, 2021, 11:33 a.m. View Comments

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    Keller Wins 2021 Dutch 1/8th On-Road Nationals R4
     Last weekend the 4th round of the Dutch Nationals took place at the Mac De Baanbrekers track. Find the 1/8th scale nitro results here.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 21, 2021, 11:54 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Mon-Tech New York GP Announcement
     The 3rd annual Mon-tech New York Grand Prix will take place at 360v2 Oct 7th to 10th.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 21, 2021, 11:40 a.m. View Comments
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    New HRC Racing Scale Tire Covers
     HRC Racing have released a couple of scale tire covers for crawlers and enthusiasts looking to get the most realistic detail out of their trucks.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 21, 2021, 12:01 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Ebuggy Laps at LCRC With The Drake [VIDEO]
     Mugen Seiki Racing's Adam Drake takes some laps at LCRC Raceway with the MBX8 Eco.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 21, 2021, 12:10 p.m. View Comments

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    ACI Italian Nationals Round 3 Results
     Last weekend 3rd round of Aci Italian Nats took place in Arezzo. Race started on Saturday afternoon with 3 qualification rounds while 4th round and finals were on Sunday.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 21, 2021, 11:48 a.m. View Comments
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    2021 Southern Nationals Results
     The 2021 Southern Nationals took place this past weekend with almost 600 entries attending the prestigious event, check out who ended up on the podiums here.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 29, 2021, 12:06 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Ran Out of Talent: Episode 85
     On this episode of Ran Out of Talent, Joe and Ryan discuss the final MNRC for the year that took place at Rick's Hobby Farm and more.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 21, 2021, 12:19 p.m. View Comments
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    New RSRC Hex and Nut Driver Sets
     RSRC have updated their line of unique tool designs with new colors, now available with a red/black handle and gold tips.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2021, 3:05 p.m. View Comments

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    New JConcepts Class 1 Hunk Tire
     The pavement pounder with scale looks is what the JConcepts Hunk tire brings to the proverbial table on the RC scale scene.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2021, 3:11 p.m. View Comments
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    New STRC Machined Aluminum Drag Slash Options
     ST Racing Concepts would like to introduce a new line of option parts for the Traxxas Drag Slash.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2021, 11:15 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Class 1 Tusk Tire
     JConcepts continues to muscle new scale off-road items into the market with the introduction of the Tusk 1.9” tire.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2021, 3:25 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2021 ETS Round 3 Results
     The third round of Euro Touring Series took place in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands this past weekend. Click here to find the results.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2021, 11:29 a.m. View Comments

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    New Revolution Design B6.3 +3mm LCG Aluminum Chassis
     The Revolution Design Racing Products +3mm chassis has been updated for the ultra-popular Team Associated B6.3 2WD buggy.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2021, 3:18 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New 1up Racing Tire Straps
     Introducing 1up Racing Lockdown Tire Straps, the perfect way to 1up your tire gluing game.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2021, 11:33 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New MR33 A800MMX Rear Horizontal Body Mount Set
     Tonisport has the horizontal rear body mount set from MR33 for the Awesomatix A800MMX touring car.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 17, 2021, 11:28 a.m. View Comments
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    New 36Mood MBX Series Rear Hubs
     36MOOD aluminum rear hubs are an upgrade for your Mugen MBX7, MBX7R or MBX8 kits, with these hubs you have an extra roll center options.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 17, 2021, 11:21 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New JConcepts DR10 +2mm Motor Plate
     JConcepts has rolled out a sweet looking replacement motor plate for the DR10 and SR10 vehicle line-up.Longer slots have been designed into the motor plate to allow larger pinion sizes to accommodate the needs of the hardcore racer.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 17, 2021, 5:34 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Magic/HRC Distribution Hoodie
     HRC Racing/Team Magic have released a new hoodie for the 2021 season.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 17, 2021, 11:14 a.m. View Comments
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    IGT8 GTe 2021 Official Presentation [VIDEO]
     IGT8 have released all the information about the new GTe 2021 electric GT racing kit.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2021, 10:10 a.m. View Comments
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    Marco Ma Joins Xray
     XRAY is happy to announce that Chinese driver Marco Ma is joining the XRAY Racing Team to race the XRAY X4 and GTX platforms.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2021, 10:42 a.m. View Comments

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    New Nathobuilds Diff Rebuild Kit
     NathoBuilds Performance Grade 5 Diff Kit is a perfect way to get your 2WD Ball Diff feeling super smooth, the parts are long lasting and easy to install.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2021, 10:16 a.m. View Comments
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    New Ruddog Racing RXS Speed Control
     RUDDOG Racing proudly presents the RXS brushless controller. The state-of-the-art ESC is the result of more than two years of development and testing.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2021, 10:26 a.m. View Comments
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    Clown Shoe Showdown Charity Event Update
     Dog Days RC been fortunate enough to have several of the industry's top drivers donate some signed memorabilia to us with the hopes of being able to auction it off to help raise money for The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Pennsylvania.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2021, 10:37 a.m. View Comments
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    New Avid RC Carbon Fiber Pit Board
     The Avid Carbon Fiber Pit Board is a perfectly flat surface for checking your vehicle's setup and large enough for even 8th scale.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 15, 2021, 11:33 a.m. View Comments

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    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [9/8 - 9/15]
     As we head further into fall, another 9500+ entries raced this weekend in the Livetime system. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 28, 2021, 11:44 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Drake Spinning Laps at Cabinet Mountain [VIDEO]
     Mugen Seiki Racing's Adam Drake running his MBX8 Nitro Buggy at Cabinet Mountain Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 15, 2021, 11:43 a.m. View Comments
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    New HRC Racing Rectangular Lipo Bag
     This HRC RACING lipo bag offers enough space for your batteries and help to reduce the risk of damage because of fire & explosion.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 15, 2021, 11:51 a.m. View Comments
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    No Prep Redemption 1.0 Results
     James Dibble is the No Prep Redemption 1.0 Champion check out the report here.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 14, 2021, 11:17 a.m. View Comments

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