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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 Graphite Steering Blocks and Uprights
     Xray has released new graphite steering blocks and rear uprights for the XB8 and XB8e.
    Tyler Hooks April 24, 2019, 10:57 a.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity IF18 Screw Kits
     Infinity has released both titanium and aluminium screw sets for their IF18 to reduce the weight of its World Championship winning chassis.
    Tyler Hooks April 24, 2019, 11:28 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Bregante Wins Metropolitan Championships R3
     The 3rd round of the Metropolitan Championship was held at the Hernan Matticoli Circuit this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks April 23, 2019, 9:50 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Pilot RC Orbit Ceramic Hybrid Bearings
     Pilot RC Products is proud to announce the release of our new Pilot Orbit Ceramic Hybrid bearing set for the Team Associated B6.1 ,T6.1, & SC6.1.
    Tyler Hooks April 23, 2019, 10 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Follow Drake Around Palm Desert Raceway [VIDEO]
     Check out Adam Drake running some laps at Palm Desert Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks April 23, 2019, 9:56 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Andres Doubles in NIS Series Overall Championships
     Jackson Andres won the overall NIS series championships in 2wd and 4wd modified buggy at Tacoma Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks April 23, 2019, 9:40 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Schmid Brothers Dominate Swiss Champs R2
     Last weekend, the 2nd round of the Swiss Championship 2019 took place. Nico Schmid wins in both classes before brother Florian. Team colleagues Philip Jeisy in 4WD and Kay Frehner in 2WD completed the podium.
    Tyler Hooks April 22, 2019, 10:39 a.m. View Comments
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    2019 THE Series Announcement
     With spring in the air that means it’s time for THE Series presented by PROLINE.
    Tyler Hooks April 18, 2019, 11 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    JQ Racing Appoints Walker as UK Team Representative
     Scott Walker has been appointed the UK Team Representative for JQ Racing.
    Tyler Hooks April 18, 2019, 9:45 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Redcat Scale Accessories
    Redcat Racing has designed and released free miniature 1/10 scale versions of the popular Gen7 Pro Green, Gen8 Blue, Gen8 Orange, and Gen8 PACK product packaging boxes, just like the ones the 1/10 scale vehicles arrive in.
    Tyler Hooks April 18, 2019, 9:57 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts Street Eliminator Accessories
     JConcepts is on top of the Street Eliminator game by offering a wheelie bar kit for the Team Associated SC6.1.
    Tyler Hooks April 18, 2019, 10:19 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Associated, Reedy, and FT Banners
     Bold in design, these new banners for Team Associated, Reedy and Factory Team are available in vinyl (black background) and cloth (blue background) versions.
    Tyler Hooks April 18, 2019, 10:50 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Infinity IF14 Gear Differential
    Infinity has released a newly designed gear differential for their IF14 electric touring car.
    Tyler Hooks April 18, 2019, 10:33 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Polish National/XRS Poland Final Race Results
     Polish National Finals & XRS Poland Finals - this combined event took place last weekend in Lodz (Poland) with more than 130 entries.
    Tyler Hooks April 18, 2019, 9:27 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    RCParts New Zealand Now Distributes Modelix
    Modelix is pleased to present RCParts.co.nz as a new distributor of the #UltimateRacing brand in New Zealand.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2019, 10:34 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    PDX Underground Thanks Joe Pillars
     Kevin Focht and the crew from PDX Underground thank Joe Pillars for all his help and support over the years.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2019, 10:40 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Xray Pure Tungsten Chassis Weights
    Xray has machined pure tungsten chassis weights. The weights are smaller than the brass weights and are easier to install with a cleaner layout.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2019, 10:26 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Takashiro Signs With SWorkz
     SWORKz welcomes Japanese driver Wataru Takashiro to the factory team.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2019, 10:14 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Ongaro and Baruffolo Win ACI Italian Champs R1
     Davide Ongaro won nitro buggy with Marco Baruffolo winning ebuggy at the first round of the ACI Italian Championships at IBR Padova.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2019, 10:02 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New MIP Tamiya Diff Tech Tip [VIDEO]
     This week MIP shows how to build a Super Ball Diff for the Tamiya line of cars and trucks.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2019, 9:51 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Yokomo BD9 Weight Plates
     YOKOMO has released a weight plate for BD9 which is designed for optimization of the left-right balance and low center of gravity for the BD9 platform.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2019, 9:57 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Willspeed RF2 XB2 '19 Conversion
     Willspeed is happy to announce the upcoming release of the Willspeed RF2 chassis and 5 gear gearbox set for the Xray XB2 '19 off road buggy.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2019, 10:12 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Maifield, Champlin, and Gonzales Win NCTS R2
     Broc Champlin won 2wd with Ryan Maifield winning 4wd, and Matthew Gonzales winning both 2wd and 4wd stock buggy at the second round of the NCTS series at Northwest Hobbies.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2019, 10:19 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Yokomo Shorty Battery Weight
     Yokomo has announced a new battery weight designed for shorty size LiPo batteries.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2019, 10:40 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Drake Talks New OS Engine Products
     Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about the OS Speed B2103 Type S and Type R engines.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2019, 10:29 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New RDRP +5mm B6.1 Chassis
     Revolution Design Racing Products have introduced their new +5mm 7075 aluminium chassis for the ultra-popular Team Associated B6.1 2WD buggy.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2019, 11:08 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2019 Pinerolo EUROS Spec Tire Announcement
     The spec tires for the EFRA European Championships in Pinerolo have been chosen.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2019, 9:47 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Tessmann Wins Factory Tracks Invitational
    Ty Tessmann took the win in the Reedy style Factory Tracks Racing Proline Invitational at EN Hobbies.
    Tyler Hooks April 15, 2019, 11 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Racing Performer RPB-55LCG Lipo Battery
     Yokomo announces the release of a new Silicon-Graphene based Li HV battery in its Racing Performer (RP) brand. The LiPo battery is specifically aimed at providing high speed, high power, and a LCG for 1/10 EP touring cars.
    Tyler Hooks April 15, 2019, 10:37 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Sworkz S14-3 LW Body
     With the help of a new technology, SWORKz created an ultra light weight velocity body for the S14-3 buggy.
    Tyler Hooks April 15, 2019, 10:49 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New MIP Bypass1 TLR and Team Associated Pistons
     Now the MIP Bypass1™ technology has arrived for the next set of 1/8th scale vehicles: Associated and TLR.
    Tyler Hooks April 12, 2019, 9:19 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Xray GTXE Presentation Announcement
    Check out the detailed & beautiful presentation of the new XRAY GTXE.
    Tyler Hooks April 12, 2019, 9:25 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Bregante and Biurrum Crowned South American Champs
     Nicolas Bregante won nitro buggy and ebuggy with Javier Biurrum winning nitro truggy at the South American Championships.
    Tyler Hooks April 12, 2019, 9:13 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Blitz GT3-GBS Body
     Mugen Seiki and Blitz have released the new GT3-GBS body for 1/8th GT Cars.
    Tyler Hooks April 11, 2019, 9:42 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Jones Bornhorst and Lutz Top PNB 2019
     Tyler Jones, Ryan Lutz, and Joe Bornhorst swapped big wins at the 2019 Psycho Nitro Blast.
    Tyler Hooks April 11, 2019, 9:58 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Diffcheck Signs Baruffolo
     Diffcheck is pleased to welcome Marco Baruffolo in the team.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2019, 11:25 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New RCLYFE Steering Post Wrench
     RCLYFE is pleased to announce the new 22 Steering Post Wrench.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2019, 10:56 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Maclan Signs Yannic Prumper
     Maclan Racing is happy to announce that German 1/10 TW Modified and multiple ETS A- Finalist, Yannic Prümper, is joining our MACLAN Factory team.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2019, 11:04 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    MIP Tech Tips: 17mm Hex Install
     In the latest MIP tech tip video, they show you how to install your 17mm Hex Adapters on your Traxxas vehicle.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2019, 11:12 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    CTS4 Round 4 Recap
     Round 4 of CTS4 was held at the beautiful Valkaria RC Raceway in Grant Valkaria Florida this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2019, 11:41 a.m. View Comments

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