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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 Protoform 2021 Mustang GT Vendetta Body
    Say hello to the Protoform 2021 Ford Mustang GT body for Vendetta & Infraction 570 MEGA.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 18, 2021, 5:41 p.m. View Comments
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    VP Fuels Expands Operations in Tennessee
    VP Racing Fuels, Inc., a global leader in performance fuels, lubricants, and additives, today announced a major expansion of its operations in Tennessee, including a second new facility in Carroll County.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 18, 2021, 12:36 p.m. View Comments
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    The Unprofessionals: The Complete 2021 US 1/8th Scale Ranking Lists
    Check out the conclusion of our 2021 LiveRC US Ranking lists for 1/8th scale off-road.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 24, 2021, 8:24 p.m. View Comments
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    New Yokomo YZ-2 3.1 Carpet and Dirt Buggies
    The YZ-2, which has been well received by many users for its high-dimensional total balance such as high running performance, accuracy and supply of parts, and good maintainability, has further evolved! The YZ-2DTM3.1 / CAL3.1 will be upgraded to new
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2021, 12:39 p.m. View Comments
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    Meet HB Racing: Torrance Deguzman
    This episode of Meet HB Racing focuses in on the man behind the designs of the World Championship winning HB cars.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2021, 4:39 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Echols Joins Power Star
    Power Star has announced that Tyrone Echols will be joining the team to run the servos in 2022.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2021, 12:22 p.m. View Comments
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    Culmsee Joins FX Engines
    FX Engines is happy to announce that Danish driver Pelle Culmsee is joining FX Engines racing team.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2021, 12:25 p.m. View Comments
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    Top25rc Rankings Following AMS 12.0 and Buggyland
    Check out the new top25rc driver rankings following AMS 12.0 in the USA and Buggyland in Spain.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2021, 4:33 p.m. View Comments
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    The Martinez Family Joins Lugz Racing
    SNOR Champion Felipe Martinez and his son Felipe Martinez Jr. will be joining the Lugz Racing team for 2022.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2021, 1:53 p.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics Weekly Stats [11/10 - 11/17]
    The second weekend in a row of over 12,000 entry weeks took place this past weekend in November. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 23, 2021, 12:25 p.m. View Comments
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    Kachchapananda Signs With TWT
    TWT has announced that Thailand's youngest RC driver "Nong My" Jidapa Kachchapananda has been hired as a TWT team driver for 2022-2025.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2021, 1:48 p.m. View Comments
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    The Dirt Racing 2022 Silver State Black Friday Entry Sale
    The 2022 Silver State discount entries are now available.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 16, 2021, 6:13 p.m. View Comments
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    New Exotek B6.3 Aluminum Idler Gear
    Exotek has released a new hard anodized 7075 alloy 39T idler gear for the B6.3 B6.2 etc laydown gear boxes.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 16, 2021, 1:23 p.m. View Comments
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    2021 Alabama Manufacturer Shootout Results
    The 2021 Alabama Manufacturer Shootout is complete, check out how all the podiums played out.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 22, 2021, 12:24 p.m. View Comments
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    Diehard RC Versus PDX Underground Interstate Series Round 1 Recap
    This past weekend two of the largest carpet racing programs in the Northwest collaborated and started the 1st Annual Interstate Series.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 16, 2021, 12:33 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Magic Transmitter and Receiver
    Team Magic has released a new transmitter and receiver for use in surface applications.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 16, 2021, 12:55 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Hazard 1.9" Aluminum Wheels
    JConcepts has transformed the popular Hazard wheel into an aluminum and multi-material combination design that has a vibe like no other for 1.9" crawler applications.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 16, 2021, 1:13 p.m. View Comments
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    Drake Talks Fixing Carburetor [VIDEO]
    Mugen Seiki Racing's Adam Drake shows how to fix a sticky carburetor.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 16, 2021, 12:51 p.m. View Comments
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    New Ruddog Metric Tools and Body Reamer
    The ever-growing Ruddog Products range now includes a selection of essential tools required for building and maintaining a 1/10th scale kit with hex hardware.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 16, 2021, 1:07 p.m. View Comments
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    Corbyn Showers Announces Retirement
    Corbyn Showers has announced his retirement from racing, The Showers family are long time racers, owners of the popular SCRC Raceway, and advocates for Muscular Dystrophy Awareness.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 18, 2021, 5:42 p.m. View Comments
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    New SMART Engine Lapping Break In System
    The SMART Engine Lapping System offers a switchable module between the Oil Bath Break In Method and Running Oil Break In Method, you can select a specific module for your preference.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 16, 2021, 1:03 p.m. View Comments
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    New Shift RCS Shorty Servo
    Shift RCS is ready to release an all new shorty servo option for racing or bashing applications.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 15, 2021, 11:40 a.m. View Comments
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    Culmsee Signs With Team Xray
    Xray is happy to announce that Danish driver Pelle Culmsee is joining the Xray Racing Team to race the Xray XB8 and XT8 platforms.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 15, 2021, 12:27 p.m. View Comments
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    Silly Season: Maifield Moves to VP Fuels
    Ryan Maifield was seen running VP Fuels this past weekend at the 2021 Alabama Manufacturer Shootout.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 18, 2021, 1:45 p.m. View Comments
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    New Jetko Power Truggy Tires
    Jetko is proud to announce for release, two new patterns of 1/8 Truggy tires!
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2021, 4:34 p.m. View Comments
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    Sterling Signs With Coast 2 Coast and Tekno RC
    Next up in the Coast2Coastrc & TeknoRCAustralia Team'22 lineup is Ben Sterling, a well known name in the aussie and international RC scene.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2021, 4:31 p.m. View Comments
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    Jean-Pierrick Sartel Signs With Wartelle Shop and Tekno RC
    Jean Sartel has signed with Wartelle Shop to race Tekno RC cars and trucks in the 2022 season.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2021, 4:41 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Magic E6 III BES+ Monster Truck
    The E6 III BES+ Monster Truck is the perfect weapon for the pilot who is looking for performance.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2021, 2:47 p.m. View Comments
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    New Power HD MTC2 S15-M Servo
    Power HD has announced the release of their Mugen MTC2 specific servo, the S15-M.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2021, 1 p.m. View Comments
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    New Futaba T10PX Radio System
    Futaba has released some information about the all new T10PX surface radio.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2021, 4:26 p.m. View Comments
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    New HB Racing Eat Sleep Race Repeat Shirts
    HB Racing have just released a new lifestyle T-shirt for track or casual wear.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 12, 2021, 2:51 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Knob and Launch Monster Truck Tires
    JConcepts has released two new monster truck tread patterns named the Knobs and Launch tires.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2021, 5:46 p.m. View Comments
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    21/22 Schumacher Racing Workshop Series R2 Results
    This past weekend was the second round of the fantastic Worksop series, as always there was a great entry of drivers present. Find the results here.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2021, 2:57 p.m. View Comments
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    Berton and Ronnefalk Depart HB Racing
    Adrien Bertin and David Ronnefalk have announced the decision to end their contract with HB Racing and Neidhart SA.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2021, 5:47 p.m. View Comments
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    New PSM MBX8 Optional Shock Towers
    PSM has released a new set of shock towers with optimized geometry, this front and rear shock tower setup offers an alternative setup solution for the Mugen Seiki MBX8 vehicle.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2021, 3:50 p.m. View Comments
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    New Power HD 80kg Large Scale Servo
    With the fresh full-metal case waterproof design, the Power HD WH-80KG offers 8.4V high-voltage compatibility, up to 80kg-cm of torque.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2021, 2:26 p.m. View Comments
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    2022 GRP UK Grand Prix
    GRP Tires is excited to bring you the GRP 2022 UK Grand Prix, which will be a controlled tyre event for both 1/8th Nitro/E-Buggy.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2021, 3:28 p.m. View Comments
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    Vysin Joins Team Xray
    Xray is happy to announce that Czech driver Jiri Vysin is joining the Xray Racing Team to race the Xray X4 platform.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2021, 3:40 p.m. View Comments
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    New Nathobuilds Adjustable Tool Holder
    New to the Nathobuilds line is this lightweight, stylish and customizable Tool Holder that is designed and produced in Australia by Nathobuilds.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2021, 3:07 p.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [11/03 - 11/10]
    As 1/8th scale season ends, and 1/10th scale season begins, the Livetime system saw an uptick in entries with almost 12,000 this past weekend. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 17, 2021, 12:54 p.m. View Comments
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