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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 HRC Racing Electric Screwdriver
    This cordless screwdriver from HRC racing makes your wrenching faster.
    Tyler Hooks June 22, 2021, 10:20 a.m. View Comments
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    Horizon Hobby Acquires AKA Products
    Check out the press release from Horizon Hobby regarding the acquisition of AKA Products.
    Tyler Hooks June 21, 2021, 3:39 p.m. View Comments
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    New KWR Engineering GLR 1/27th Scale Mini-Z Starter Kit
    The popular GLA V2.1 1/27th scale 4WD touring car kit comes with almost everything you need , however KWR Engineering has put together a Starter Pack which fills in most of the remaining gaps - just add receiver, tyres, battery and transponder (if ap
    Tyler Hooks June 21, 2021, 4:02 p.m. View Comments
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    KARS On-Road Series Round 1 Results
    Last weekend the first round of the KARS On-Road Championship 2021 was held at the new INJE R/C Circuit in Gangwon-do, South Korea.
    Tyler Hooks June 21, 2021, 3:57 p.m. View Comments
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    Ryan Maifield Dominates 2021 ROAR Nationals
    14 years after his first ROAR buggy title, Ryan Maifield claimed a second one as well as yet another ROAR truggy title at the 2021 ROAR Nationals.
    Tyler Hooks July 1, 2021, 3:19 p.m. View Comments
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    2021 ROAR Nationals: Phend and Maifield TQ Overall
    Dakotah Phend is your 2021 ROAR 1/8th Scale Off-Road Nationals Buggy TQ with Ryan Maifield taking the TQ honors in Truggy.
    Tyler Hooks June 25, 2021, 1:07 p.m. View Comments
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    2021 ROAR Nationals: Phend and Maifield Top Seeding
    Ryan Maifield topped seeding at the 2021 ROAR 1/8th Off-Road Nationals in Truggy with Dakotah Phend topping Buggy.
    Tyler Hooks June 23, 2021, 12:53 p.m. View Comments
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    2021 ROAR Nationals: Qualifying Day 1 Results
    Phend, Maifield, Tessmann, and Ogden topped day one of qualifying at the 2021 ROAR 1/8th Scale Off-Road Nationals.
    Tyler Hooks June 25, 2021, 1:07 p.m. View Comments
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    New Schumacher 4wd Cactus Fusion Tires
    The Schumacher Cactus Fusion 2 builds on the successful Cactus Fusion with a few key improvements.
    Tyler Hooks June 17, 2021, 4:48 p.m. View Comments
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    Kurzbuch Wins Swiss Nationals R2
    Last weekend the 2nd round of the Swiss nitro on-road nationals took place in Schaffhausen in the very north of Switzerland.
    Tyler Hooks June 17, 2021, 1:26 p.m. View Comments
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    2021 RC Pro Oval North Round 2 Results
    The 2nd round of the RC Pro North oval series for 2021 took place last weekend at Battleground RC Raceway, check out the results here.
    Tyler Hooks June 17, 2021, 10:29 a.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated B74.1 Chassis Braces
    Team Associated has released new chassis braces in the same new material for the RC10B74, RC10B74.1 and RC10B74.1D.
    Tyler Hooks June 17, 2021, 1:07 p.m. View Comments
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    New RDRP Team Associated 1/10th B/T/SC Aluminum Battery Mount
    The RDRP Aluminum Battery Mount Set both increases ease of maintenance and operation, and allows for more balanced chassis flex to support the design concept behind the B6.3's all-new servo mount assembly.
    Tyler Hooks June 17, 2021, 4:53 p.m. View Comments
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    2021 ROAR Nationals: Broadcast Schedule
    Check out the broadcast schedule for the 2021 ROAR 1/8th scale off-road nationals.
    Tyler Hooks June 22, 2021, 11:03 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Infinity IF18-2 Parts
    Infinity has released new tank inserts, shock shafts, and ball studs for the IF18-2.
    Tyler Hooks June 16, 2021, 3:02 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Italian GT Race Series Round 1 Results
    Last weekend held the first GTS Race 2021 at Vallelunga RC track in Italy.
    Tyler Hooks June 16, 2021, 12:16 p.m. View Comments
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    Al Ain Round Up Race Results
    The UAE RC season may have officially ended with the expected arrival of the hot middle eastern summer, but the final club race was hotly contested, check out the results here.
    Tyler Hooks June 16, 2021, 11:26 a.m. View Comments
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    New HB Racing Clutch Set
    The new HB Racing clutch sets comes with everything inside but spare parts are available as well as tuning springs in different hardness to adapt the power delivery to your driving style or to the track conditions.
    Tyler Hooks June 16, 2021, 2:47 p.m. View Comments
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    New Reedy Auxiliary Wires
    Reedy has released new wires specifically for drag racing and extra charging cable options.
    Tyler Hooks June 16, 2021, 11:43 a.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated RC10B6 Builders Kit
    The RC10B6 Builders Support Kit brings Team Associated race-winning technology to builders assembling dirt oval sprint cars, late models, and custom drag cars.
    Tyler Hooks June 16, 2021, 3:51 p.m. View Comments
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    New Pilot RC Hats
    Keep cool with the new awesome Trucker Snapback and Flex-Fit cap featuring the distinctive Pilot RC Products Logo.
    Tyler Hooks June 15, 2021, 12:35 p.m. View Comments
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    Jefferies Dominates BRCA TC Nationals R1
    After a very long wait drivers were finally able to compete at a BRCA touring car national. Check out the stock and modified top 3 here.
    Tyler Hooks June 15, 2021, 12:24 p.m. View Comments
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    Hepp and Bernhardt Win Nitro West Masters R1
    Last weekend the first race of the 2021 Nitro West Masters took place at the Mck Dormagen track with 45 drivers in attendance.
    Tyler Hooks June 15, 2021, 12:30 p.m. View Comments
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    Adam Drake Nationals Testing [VIDEO]
    Check out Adam Drake spinning some last minute laps at Thunder Alley before attending the nationals.
    Tyler Hooks June 15, 2021, 12:20 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated V2 1/8th Scale Rear Hubs
    Team Associated as released new optional V2 rear hubs which are a great tuning and performance upgrade for your buggy or truggy.
    Tyler Hooks June 15, 2021, 12:07 p.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity Pit Mat and Parts Boxes
    Infinity has released an all new pit mat as well as three different parts boxes.
    Tyler Hooks June 14, 2021, 11:10 a.m. View Comments
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    New Bittydesign 1/7th Scale Seven65 Body
    The Bittydesign Seven65 is a stunning looking GT body designed to push your 1/7 model to the limit, whether you want to test top speed on the straight or drifting with your rc mate in the parking lot behind your house.
    Tyler Hooks June 14, 2021, 11:19 a.m. View Comments
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    Pavius Dominates Slovak Nationals R1
    The first round of the Slovak nationals for 2021 took place this past weekend with Roman Pavuis dominating.
    Tyler Hooks June 14, 2021, 10:53 a.m. View Comments
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    2021 Italian EP Championships R2 Report
    The second round of the 2021 Italian Championships for 10th scale EP classes took place this past weekend at the outdoor asphalt track of Minicar Fontanellato.
    Tyler Hooks June 14, 2021, 11:01 a.m. View Comments
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    New Core RC Ride Height Gauges
    New from CORE RC are these simple to use ride height gauges for off-road cars.
    Tyler Hooks June 11, 2021, 11:51 a.m. View Comments
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    New Overplay LutzRC Game
    Play as Ryan Lutz, who is rushing through the Spirit Controlled RC Racing facility with his Agama A319e 1/8th Electric Buggy!
    Tyler Hooks June 11, 2021, 2:44 p.m. View Comments
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    New Avid 18th Anniversary Lapel Pin
    This month Avid will be celebrating their 18-year anniversary by giving away these lapel pins featuring one of their new logos for any order over $100.
    Tyler Hooks June 11, 2021, 11:36 a.m. View Comments
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    New Xray XB2 Active Differential
    The unique XRAY Active Differential is a high-performance, adjustable front gear differential for XB2 vastly improving the buggy’s speed and handling characteristics.
    Tyler Hooks June 11, 2021, 12:16 p.m. View Comments
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    Kyu Joins Xray Korea
    XRAY is happy to announce that Korean driver Hyun Kyu is joining the XRAY Korean Racing Team to race the XRAY XB8 platform.
    Tyler Hooks June 11, 2021, 11:40 a.m. View Comments
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    Flashback Friday: The 2013 ROAR Fuel Nationals
    Next week the 2021 ROAR 1/8th Scale Off-Road Nationals kicks off at LCRC, check out the main event coverage from 2013 as we prepare for next week's event.
    Tyler Hooks June 20, 2021, 6:14 a.m. View Comments
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    Super Chips Drag Race: The Big Chief Interview
    Scotty Ernst caught up with Justin 'Big Chief' Shearer, star of Street Outlaws, to talk about RC drag racing and RC racing in general, check out the full interview here.
    Tyler Hooks June 20, 2021, 6:14 a.m. View Comments
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    2021 Polish On-Road Nationals R2 Results
    On June 5-6, 2021 the second round of Polish Nationals was held in Nowy Sacz.
    Tyler Hooks June 10, 2021, 12:18 p.m. View Comments
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    2021 RC Pro Oval North Round 2 Announcement
    This weekend the RC Pro Series heads to Battleground RC Speedway for round two of the RC Pro Oval North Series.
    Tyler Hooks June 10, 2021, 1:21 p.m. View Comments
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    Setting Ride Height With Tessmann [VIDEO]
    In this video Ty Tessmann will explain how he sets his ride height to have it consistent every time.
    Tyler Hooks June 10, 2021, 1:26 p.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity Diff Fluids
    Infinity has extended their diff fluid line to include 3k, 7k, and 9k for more precise changes.
    Tyler Hooks June 10, 2021, 12:28 p.m. View Comments
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