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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
    Tessmann Talks Nitro Challenge
     Check out Ty Tessmann's recap from the 2019 Dirt Nitro Challenge.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 28, 2019, 10:29 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New HRC Perfect Scaler Brushed Motor
     HRC Distribution has released the new "Perfect Scaler" brushed motor for crawler applications.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 28, 2019, 9:38 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Xray XT2 Body
     Xray has released a new XT2 body that allows for the shocks to be easily mounted on the front or rear of the rear tower.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 28, 2019, 9:55 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Hofer Signs With Racing Performer
     Martin Hofer has signed with Racing Performer for the 2019 season and onward.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 28, 2019, 9:47 a.m. View Comments

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    New Darkside Designs YZ-2 Carbon Battery Holder
     Darkside Designs has released a new rubber band style battery holder for the Yokomo YZ-2.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 27, 2019, 11:38 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2019 Keilor Invitational Recap
     Check out the full race recap and podium pictures from the 2019 Keilor Invitational.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 27, 2019, 11:26 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Bayer Dominates Mibosport Cup
     Martin Bayer has taken the win in the Mibosport Series in both 2wd and 4wd.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 27, 2019, 11:32 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Xray Signs Won Kay Lim
     XRAY is happy to announce that Won Kay Lim is joining the XRAY Racing Team to race the XRAY T4 platform.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 27, 2019, 11:11 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Cruz Joins Team Power HD
     The Power HD team has signed Jacob Cruz to the team.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 27, 2019, 11:01 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Gastelum Re-Signs With Xray
     XRAY is happy to announce that Zac Gastelum is re-signing with the XRAY Racing Team.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 27, 2019, 11:43 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Monaco RC Lipo Bags
     Monaco RC has released two new lipo bags with different options for different needs.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 10:18 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Top25rc Update Following The Dirt Nitro Challenge
     Tessmann reigns supreme despite his finish off the podium in the Top25rc rankings after Nitro Challenge.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 10:32 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Bornhorst and Ogden Join VP Racing Fuels
     Joe Bornhorst and Cole Ogden are the newest additions to the VP Powermaster Team.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 10:07 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Xray XB8 Shock Rubber Membrane Cell
     The Xray XB8 line cell shock membranes have less air gap that helps to generate more grip of the car.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 9:50 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Yokomo SP-02D Servo
     Yokomo has released the new SP-02D servo specially made for their soon to be released RWD drift car.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 10:24 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Proline Super J Pro-Mod and Octane Bodies
     Proline has released two new short course bodies embracing the new SC Drag Racing Class, the Super J Pro-Mod and the Octane.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 10:01 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Laps With Ronda Drake at Thunder Alley [VIDEO]
     Check out some action with "The Queen Drake" Ronda Drake out at Thunder Alley Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 11:37 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Pilot RC Products Now Carries Reedy Products.
    Pilot RC Products is extremely excited to announce that they are now an authorized dealer for Reedy Electronics.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 10:37 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Xray XB4 Spring Sets
     New Xray front & rear linear springs have been specifically designed to complement the big-bore shocks.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 11:08 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Sworkz S35-3 Gear Box
     Sworkz has released a new gear box for the S35-3 that allows for the use of 5x13x4 bearings.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 10:12 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Team Associated CR12 Tioga Trail Truck
     The new Team Associated trail truck designed not only for scale looks with realistic wheels, tires and body, the CR12 is built for performance as well.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 26, 2019, 11:18 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    DNC: Maifield Wins Pro Nitro Buggy
     Ryan Maifield is the new 2019 Dirt Nitro Challenge Pro Buggy Champion.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 4:23 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    DNC: Ronnefalk and Maifield Win Ebuggy and Truggy
     David Ronnefalk took the win in Pro Ebuggy with Ryan Maifield taking the win in Pro Truggy at the 2019 Dirt Nitro Challenge.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 4:23 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    DNC Tebo and Cavalieri Take B-Main Wins
     Ryan Cavalieri took the win in the Pro Ebuggy B-Main with Jared Tebo winning the Pro Truggy B-Main.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 23, 2019, 6:24 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Performa P1 Nitro Engines
     Performa P1 Engines are developed by engine guru Adrien Bertin, who has 4 IFMAR World Championship titles, 2 as a driver and 2 as the CRF Engineer.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 22, 2019, 12:33 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    DNC: Ronnefalk Wins Q3 Ongaro Takes The Overall
     Ronnefalk would take the TQ in round 3 with Ongaro 2nd and Batlle 3rd.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 22, 2019, 10:47 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    DNC: Baruffolo Claims Buggy Q2
     Marco Baruffolo has taken the round two TQ ahead of Davide Ongaro and David Ronnefalk.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 22, 2019, 6:51 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    DNC: Ongaro Dominates Round 1 of Nitro Buggy
     Friday racing has started with Davide Ongaro taking top qualifier in round one nitro buggy in extremely dominating fashion.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 22, 2019, 3:27 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    DNC: Maifield and Ronnefalk TQ Truck and Ebuggy
     The final round of qualifying for Truggy and Ebuggy concluded late last night. Mafield would take the round 3 Pro Truggy TQ giving him the overall as well. David Ronnefalk would top the times in Pro Ebuggy round 3 also taking the overall TQ for the c
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 22, 2019, 10:42 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Protoform X-Lite Bodies
     Protoform X-Lite bodies will help lower the CG of your car even further than PRO-Lite, resulting in better, more responsive handling, less traction roll, and faster lap times.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 21, 2019, 11:17 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New MIP 3.0mm Speed Tip and Hex Driver
     MIP has released the new Ball End 3.0 Hex Driver and Speed Tip in their standard but popular design.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 21, 2019, 2:38 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Dash RS-Tuned Spec TITC Edition Motor
     After testing intensively over the year, Dash is proud to release the "TITC19" RS-tuned spec motor.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 21, 2019, 11:40 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    DNC: Round 1 Truggy and Ebuggy Recap
     Maifield was able to take the TQ in the first round of Pro Truggy with Ty Tessmann taking the TQ in Pro Ebuggy.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 21, 2019, 6:17 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    DNC: Tessmann and Ronnefalk Top Q2
     The second round of qualifying is now complete with Tessmann taking the Pro Truggy TQ and Ty Ronnefalk taking the TQ in Pro Ebuggy.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 21, 2019, 9:51 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Wallie Builds/MOTOWHIPS High Temp Exhaust Coating
     With the WB/MW High Temp Ceramic Coating, your Exhaust system will be protected from dirt stains, fuel stains, and the eventual dull finish.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 21, 2019, 12:15 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Schumacher GP Bolzano Announcement
     Schumacher R/C Racing in collaboration with Joker Team Bolzano is pleased to announce the Schumacher GP Bolzano will take place on the weekend of the 31st of August to 1st of September.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 21, 2019, 11:06 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Trieb Joins Ruddog Team
     Jurgen Trieb has joined the Ruddog team to race Team Associated, Reedy, and Hot Race products.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 21, 2019, 12:02 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New HRC Racing 68810DMG Servo
     The new HRC Racing 68110DMG Digital Metal Gear servo has been especially designed for 1/10 On and Off Road cars and is now available.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 21, 2019, 11:54 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Sworkz S35-3 Pinion Gear Stopper
     Sworkz has released a new Gear Stopper to make the drivetrain on the S35-3 more free and effective.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 20, 2019, 9:51 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    The Unprofessionals: 2019 Nitro Challenge Picks
     In truly unprofessional fashion, these picks are late, but here are the 2019 Dirt Nitro Challenge favorites and wild card picks from Tyler Hooks.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 4:22 p.m. View Comments

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