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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
    Jonah Wilson Departs Team Associated
    Jonah Wilson has announced that he will not be continuing with Team Associated through 2025.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 9:48 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated 1/8th Scale 16 Degree KPI Conversion Kit
    Team Associated engineers added an option to tune the front end with either the kit 8 Degree KPI or the optional RC8B3 16 Degree KPI.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 9:45 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Glow Plug Wrench , Wrench Set, and Combo Wrench Set
    JConcepts now offers a popular wrench for glow plugs and miscellaneous 8mm applications, and unveiled new items at the IFMAR World Championships including a beautiful line-up of open wrenches and combo wrenches.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 9:35 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Mini LMT Tires and Wheels
    JConcepts has released the popular Renegade and Racer tread patterns for the Mini LMT as well as the Tribute wheels.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 7:15 p.m. View Comments
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    Rasmussen Shifts to Ruddog Electronics
    After several years of support from RUDDOG, Jesper Rasmussen has taken the next step and now trusts in RUDDOG Racing electronics.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 7:07 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray X4F'25 Aluminum 1.5mm Flex Chassis
    Team Xray has released a special 1.5mm thick aluminum chassis with unique flex characteristics generates more overall traction and improves steering.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 9:28 p.m. View Comments
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    Donathen RC Distributes JBC
    Donathen RC now distributes JBC which makes battery boxes, motor boxes, parts trays, scale boxes and other storage options.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 9:40 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Shock Pliers, Droop Blocks, and Ride Height Gauge
    JConcepts has released new tools in the form of a droop/ride height gauge, new droop blocks, and new shock shaft pliers.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 9:21 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Razor Low Drag Wing
    A lowered rear dam transitions twice on the L.D Razor Wing to free up the vehicle and jump more consistently in high flight conditions.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 8:43 p.m. View Comments
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    New Pro-Line Racing Typhon Grom Axis Body
    Now you can have a Pro-Line Axis body for your Typhon GROM to match your 1/10 version.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 8:33 p.m. View Comments
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    New Pro-Line Racing Aztek SC Tire Pre-Mounts
    Pro-Line proudly announces the release of the Aztek SC, a revolutionary Short Course tire designed to redefine off-road performance standards.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 9:11 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New RC-Project Pit Mats and Clutch Shims
    The RC-Project Rubber PIT MAT is an innovative solution designed to enhance the work process for RC car enthusiasts. The RC-Project Clutch Bell Shim Kit is a set of shims designed to ensure the proper adjustment of the clutch bell.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 8:59 p.m. View Comments
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    Cavalieri Appointed Lead Product Development Driver For 1up Racing
    1up Racing is excited to announce the promotion of Ryan Cavalieri to Lead Product Development Driver and Brand Ambassador.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 8:36 p.m. View Comments
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    New Custom Works V2 Slipper Kit
    Custom Works has released a new V2 slipper set for their gearbox style oval cars for use with the V2 top shaft both of which are now metric.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 10:05 p.m. View Comments
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    New VP-Pro Universal 1/8th Scale Wing Button
    VP-Pro is thrilled to introduce their new Universal 1/8 Carbon Fiber Wing Button, RS-934.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 8:53 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Sutherland Joins RC Discharger
    RC Discharger is beyond thrilled to announce that the exceptional driver Nate Sutherland has joined the Team RC Discharger.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 20, 2025, 9:14 p.m. View Comments
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    Hobbywing XR8 Pro G3 Update With The Drake [VIDEO]
    Adam Drake explains a bit about the HOBBYWING XR8 Pro G3 Update. How to update the app, and firmware update the ESC.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 15, 2025, 11:03 p.m. View Comments
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    New Raceform RC Katana Modular Pit Organization Setup
    Inspired by the elegant simplicity of the Japanese Katana sword, Katana Modular is a revolutionary new system designed to elegantly solve the challenges of tight and messy race pit tables.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 15, 2025, 11:09 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Rinderknecht Joins ProTek RC
    AMain Hobbies is pleased to announce the signing of Tom Rinderknecht to a contract as a member of its ProTek RC Pro Race Team.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 15, 2025, 4:10 p.m. View Comments
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    Bultynck Joins RC Discharger
    Oliver Bultynck has joined the RC Discharger team for the 2025 season.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 15, 2025, 10:48 p.m. View Comments
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    New RaceOPT MTS FFV4 Dolphin FWD Kit
    RaceOPT has released their new FFV4 Dolphin FWD Touring Car Kit with a front mounted motor design.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 15, 2025, 10:57 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New WMH Racing High Amp Distribution Box
    The WMH Racing distribution box is a heavy duty distribution center, capable of handling up to a 75 amp load.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 13, 2025, 3:35 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2025 Southern Indoor Nationals Results
    Check out the podium pictures from the 2025 Southern Indoor Championship this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 18, 2025, 9:11 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Infinity Nitro Clutch Adjustment Tool
    Infinity has released an adjustment tool that fits directly onto clutch nuts such as IF18-3 and IF15-2.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 13, 2025, 3:44 p.m. View Comments
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    New Capelli 1/12th Scale Ball Differential
    After more than 13 months of development, Australian manufacturer, Capelli,  has released their premium ball differential.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 13, 2025, 3:39 p.m. View Comments
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    2025 Mudboss Shootout Results
    This year's MudBoss Shootout was a special one not only because it’s the very first one, but also all the drivers in attendance made it a memorable one.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 10, 2025, 8:21 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts B7 Steering Rack Pieces
    JConcepts has the steering bellcrank replacement parts on RC10B7 | RC10B7D covered with the aluminum steering bellcrank item.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 10, 2025, 8:01 p.m. View Comments
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    New RC Discharger 2S 40 Amp Charge Cable
    Upgrade your RC charging setup with this high-performance cable, designed for serious RC enthusiasts.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 10, 2025, 8:13 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts B7 0/3mm Caster Hat Bushings
    Leveling up the look on the RC10B7 is made a little sweeter with the release of the caster hat bushings.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 10, 2025, 8:19 p.m. View Comments
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    New Leadfinger Racing Retro-Mod Mini-B Body
    Leadfinger Racing has released their Retro-Mod body for the Losi Mini-B.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 10, 2025, 8:58 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Industry Analytics Weekly Stats [1/1 - 1/8]
    RC Racing is starting off with a bang in 2025 with 19,000+ entries in the #LiveTimeScoring system for the first week of the year.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 22, 2025, 9:07 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2025 Desert Classic Announcement
    The 2025 Dates for the Desert Classic hosted by Hobby Action have been set for February 28th through March 2nd. Find the flyer here.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 8, 2025, 9:38 p.m. View Comments
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    Cruz Joins Gens Ace
    Gens Ace is thrilled to announce that IFMAR 2024 Junior Champion, Jacob Cruz, is joining the Gens Ace Team!
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 8, 2025, 10:47 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Brandon Rose Signs With Team Associated
    Team Associated is excited to announce that Brandon Rose has joined the team to bolster the 1:8 team.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 8, 2025, 9:34 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Team EAM Signs Daniel Kobbevik
    The 22-time Norwegian Champion Daniel Kobbevik will be racing with Team EAM Batteries from now on.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 7, 2025, 8:13 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Vision Racing Carbon Fiber B7 Chassis Options
    The all-new Vision Racing carbon fiber Associated B7 chassis. Offered in standard length and in -4mm, to elevate your performance on all surfaces.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 7, 2025, 8:09 p.m. View Comments
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    Cavalieri Signs With NitroPro
    NitroPro announced on social media today that Ryan Cavalieri will be joining the team for 2025.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 7, 2025, 7:52 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New MIP 4mm Nut Driver Speed Tip
    Enhance your RC toolkit with the MIP Nut Driver Speed Tip Wrench, 4.0mm (#9801S).
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 7, 2025, 8:19 p.m. View Comments
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    2025 Clash of Champions Podiums
    Check out all of the podiums from the 2025 Clash of Champions hosted by Hoosier RC Hobbyplex.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 21, 2025, 6:39 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts P2 NB48 2.2 Body
    JConcepts has released their newest 1/8th scale buggy body offering, The P2, for the Tekno RC NB48 2.2 platform.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 6, 2025, 7:36 p.m. View Comments
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