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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 Xray T4'21 Thin Graphite Upper Deck
     Xray has released a new thinner 1.6mm graphite top deck is recommended for use in low- to medium-traction conditions with the aluminum T4'21 chassis.
    Tyler Hooks March 18, 2021, 11:58 a.m. View Comments
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    JConcepts 2021 DNC Highlight Video
     JConcepts has released their 2021 DNC highlight video produced by Adrenaline Racing Live.
    Tyler Hooks March 17, 2021, 12:46 p.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [3/10 - 3/17]
     Another week has come and gone with over 13,000 entries and 7,000 unique drivers in the past 7 days! #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks March 25, 2021, 11:04 a.m. View Comments
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    New Xray XB8 Hard Rear Hub
     Xray has released a lightweight yet ultra-strong rear upright molded from special hard composite material for the XB8.
    Tyler Hooks March 17, 2021, 3:41 p.m. View Comments

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    New JConcepts Finnisher License Plate Screws
     JConcepts is ready to launch a precise new 6mm Titanium mounting screw to use on license plates which fit a variety of full-size vehicles on the market.
    Tyler Hooks March 17, 2021, 11:38 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2021 RC Pro West Round 1 Results
     Check out the results from round 1 of the RC Pro West series hosted by RaceParty this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks March 17, 2021, 12:38 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Associated Factory Team Rear Hubs
     Upgrade your Team Associated race kits with the NEW FT Aluminum Rear Hubs.
    Tyler Hooks March 17, 2021, 3:51 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Losi Mint 400 Special Edition Baja Rey
     The Mint 400 announced today that they have renewed their partnership with R/C truck maker Losi, who will return in 2021 as the “Official R/C Truck of the Mint 400”. To help celebrate the ongoing partnership the two companies are releasing their 3rd
    Tyler Hooks March 17, 2021, 11:31 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Team Associated B6.3D Kit
     The engineering continues. The RC10B6.3D continues the trend of refinement and reliable performance set forth by its predecessors. With an all-new wide-pivot rear end and chassis-mounted servo mount, the RC10B6.3D is unmatched in stability and confid
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2021, 2:59 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Magma 1/8th Scale Tires
     The Magma tire by JConcepts is an all-around performer for 1/8th drivers looking to conquer the toughest terrain while being incredibly stable at high-speeds.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2021, 11:30 a.m. View Comments
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    New Team Powers Radon V4.1 2S Speed Control
     Find all the information regarding the new Team Powers Radon V4.1 2S competition speed control.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2021, 12:01 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Drake Talks MBX8 Carbon Fiber Parts [Video]
     Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about two new carbon fiber option parts from Protek R/C for the MBX8 and MBX8 Eco.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2021, 12:39 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Future Stars of RC: Bradyn Hopkins
     This week for Future Stars of RC we caught up with Bradyn Hopkins, Nitro Challenge sportsman star and SoCal up and comer.
    Tyler Hooks March 31, 2021, 12:04 p.m. View Comments
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    New MW RC Products Site
     Click here to check out the all new MW RC Products website.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2021, 11:18 a.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated B6.3 Team Kit
     The engineering continues. The RC10B6.3 continues the trend of refinement and reliable performance set forth by its predecessors. With an all-new wide-pivot rear end and chassis-mounted servo mount, the RC10B6.3 is unmatched in stability and confiden
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2021, 2:32 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Traxxas Drag Slash Teaser
     Traxxas dropped the first teaser of the forthcoming Drag Slash yesterday, here is all the information we have.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2021, 2:53 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    JConcepts Spring Indoor Nationals Announcement
     SS Hobbies & Raceway in Tampa, Florida, has agreed to host the annual JConcepts Spring Nationals event in the home state of JConcepts Inc.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2021, 11:05 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Tucked 1989 Ford F250 12.3" Wheelbase Body
     After trial and testing, the JConcepts design team presents a “tucked” 1989 Ford for maximum front and rear tire clearance and articulation.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 1:15 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    GNSS GPS Case
     The GNSS GPS case allows you to firmly mount the GPS in the Battery compartment of your R/C No Prep Drag Car.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 4:26 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Ran Out of Talent: Episode 72
     This week, Joe and Ryan start out talking about the Shamrock Showdown at the 510, local and national news.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 12:25 p.m. View Comments

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    New Agama A319P and A319EP 1/8th Scale Kits
     The AGAMA A319P is the next evolution of the Agama A319 Nitro Platform, the constant drive for development and performance has culminated in the A319 Performance! There is also a performance version of the A319E in the form of the A319EP.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 1:12 p.m. View Comments
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    New Xray X1'21 Front Sway Bar
     The new X1'21 anti-roll bar is made from special spring steel material, designed to work with the aluminum anti-roll bar holder system integrated with the front body and wing mount that lowers the overall CG.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 4:16 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Protek RC Spring Indoor Off-Road Championships Announcement
     The HobbyPlex welcomes ProTek RC as title sponsor of our annual Spring 1/10 Indoor Offroad Championships!
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 1:32 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Rivkin Desert Classic B6.2 Walkthrough [VIDEO]
     Take a look at Spencer Rivkin's B6.2 off the track from the Desert Classic recently while he shares some of his tips and tricks.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 4:07 p.m. View Comments

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    Kyle McBride Joins Coast2Coast and Tekno RC
     Kyle McBride announced yesterday that he will be joining the Coast2Coast RC team to race the full line if Tekno RC kits.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 1:22 p.m. View Comments
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    King of the Mallet Event Announcement
     The vast former quarry site of Gurney Slade (BA3 4TH) which boasts a wealth of unrivaled natural and man made trails set in the surrounding woodlands and rock formations, its perfect for all experience levels, catering for the novice and seasoned tin
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 11:40 a.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity IF18-2 Arm Stiffeners and Arm Holders
     Infinity has released new carbon fiber arm stiffeners for the IF18-2 as well as aluminum front arm holders for increased steering response and rigidity.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 12:11 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    HRC Racing Hook and Loop Fastener
     This HRC Racing hook and loop tape is ideal for attaching batteries and other components.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2021, 11:54 a.m. View Comments

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    New HRC Racing Tool Set with Bag
     The HRC RACING Racer Tool Set set does include 1pcs tool bag, 1pcs HRC4007A tool set as well as 1pcs HRC4008A tool set.
    Tyler Hooks March 12, 2021, 11:07 a.m. View Comments
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    New Xray X12 4mm Kingpin Front Coil Springs
     The Xray ultimate-match front coil shock springs, for pan car front suspension, with 4mm king pin axles, offer an additional range of choices to fine-tune your car.
    Tyler Hooks March 12, 2021, 11:03 a.m. View Comments
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    LiveRC Interview: Ryan Maifield
     Tyler Hooks caught up with Ryan Maifield and took some time to talk about his life and career in the latest LiveRC Interview. #LiveRCInterview
    Tyler Hooks March 25, 2021, 11:04 a.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity Parts Bag
     The newest Infinity parts carry case is perfect for safely storing and carrying differentials and shocks.
    Tyler Hooks March 12, 2021, 10:58 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    McBride Departs From Infinity
     Kyle McBride made an announcement on Facebook this morning that he will no longer be racing for Infinity. He will make an announcement soon on where he is going.
    Tyler Hooks March 12, 2021, 11:13 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    The VP Fuels Lone Star Challenge Recap Video
     VP Racing Fuels is the number one supplier of nitro fuel in the RC hobby, so when The Dirt Nitro Challenge series came to Texas at the famous Thornhill Racing Circuit for the annual Lonestar Challenge, Team VP had to be there!
    Tyler Hooks March 11, 2021, 12:22 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray 'Eazy' Lightweight Body
     The lightweight version of the Team Xray 'Eazy' body ensures that the car has less weight atop the car for less roll, increased cornering speed, and more aggressive handling.
    Tyler Hooks March 11, 2021, 11:44 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Exotek 22S Drag Parts
     Exotek has released new wide front hexes and wide clamping rear hexes for the 22S drag line of cars.
    Tyler Hooks March 11, 2021, 12:38 p.m. View Comments

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    Muchmore Impact Silicon 1S Pack is ROAR Approved
     Muchmore is happy to announce that the new IMPACT Silicon Graphene 8350mah 3.7v/1S 130C FD4 Shorty Li-Po Battery is now ROAR Approved!
    Tyler Hooks March 11, 2021, 11:35 a.m. View Comments
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    New HRC Racing 1500mah 3S Soft Case Pack
     HRC RACING batteries are known for its quality and performance. The newest release is a soft case 3S 1500mah Lipo pack.
    Tyler Hooks March 10, 2021, 11:32 a.m. View Comments
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    2021 RC Pro West Round 1 Announcement
     This Saturday the first round of the RC Pro West series presented by Tekno RC takes place at Race Party in West Texas.
    Tyler Hooks March 10, 2021, 4:05 p.m. View Comments
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    New Xray T4'21 Aluminum Extra Flex Chassis
     Xray has released a new aluminum T4’21 chassis with special cutout openings for increased flex.
    Tyler Hooks March 10, 2021, 11:05 a.m. View Comments

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