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Tyler Hooks

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Tyler Hooks

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 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
    Top25rc Rankings: 2024 PNB Update
     Check out the updated Top25rc rankings following the 2024 Psycho Nitro Blast!
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2024, 6:21 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [4/3 - 4/10]
     Just under 16,000 total entries took part in some form of RC racing this past week in the #LivetimeScoring system, find out what everyone was racing here! #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks April 22, 2024, 6:21 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Tamiya TRF421 Touring Car
     After two and a half years of development, Tamiya RC now bring you the ALL-NEW TRF 421.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2024, 6:39 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Xray Composite Narrow Diff Parts
     Team Xray has released a new composite diff cover and gear differential case for a lighter weight option for the new narrow diff.
    Tyler Hooks April 9, 2024, 5:10 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Talking Ball Differentials With The Drake [VIDEO]
     Mugen Seiki Racing's Adam Drake walks you through the steps of building, break-in, and setting a ball differential and slipper clutch.
    Tyler Hooks April 9, 2024, 5:15 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    ISDT Signs Michal Orlowski
     ISDT is happy to announce that the professional RC champion from Poland, Michal Orlowski, is joining their team for the 2024 season.
    Tyler Hooks April 9, 2024, 5:33 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New R1 Wurks B7 Titanium Caster Block Pivot Balls
     Reduce weight and minimize steering friction with these lightweight Titanium caster block pivot balls from R1 Wurks.
    Tyler Hooks April 9, 2024, 5:29 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Element Enduro Zulu IFS2 RTR
     A PERFORMANCE RIG BUILT TO ENDURE. When hitting the trail, you want to do it with performance and confidence. So, Element RC brings you the Enduro Trail Truck with IFS2 Zuul RTR!
    Tyler Hooks April 9, 2024, 5:21 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New RC Lyfe B7 Battery Hold Down
     The Ultimate Light Battery Retention System for the Team Associated B7 Platform is here from RC Lyfe.
    Tyler Hooks April 8, 2024, 5:38 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2024 Psycho Nitro Blast Podiums
     Check out all of the podiums from the 2024 Psycho Nitro Blast!
    Tyler Hooks April 22, 2024, 5:31 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Infinity IF18-3 Off-Set Bearing Spacers
     Infinity has released new front bearing spacers for the IF18-3 that. increase the spacing between the front axle bearings adding support rigidity and improving steering response when entering corners.
    Tyler Hooks April 8, 2024, 5:30 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Upgrade RC Performance Driven Accessories Announcement
     AMain Hobbies is pleased to announce the launch of its newest proprietary product line, UpGrade RC.
    Tyler Hooks April 8, 2024, 5:17 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    2024 Psycho Nitro Blast: Overall Qualifying Results
     Qualifying is complete at the 2024 Psycho Nitro Blast, Maifield, Wilson, and Lutz will start out front for the 4 main classes later today.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2024, 6:29 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2024 Psycho Nitro Blast: Q1 Pro Results
     Check out the top 15 from each pro class at the 2024 Psycho Nitro Blast during round 1 of qualifying!
    Tyler Hooks April 8, 2024, 5:57 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Mon-Tech Racing MLGT3 GT10 Body
     Mon-tech Racing is pleased to present the MLGT3 in 1/10 scale for the GT10 category.
    Tyler Hooks April 5, 2024, 5:03 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    PDX Underground Vision Racing Invitational Announcement
     PDX RC Underground is proud to be hosting the first annual Vision Racing Invitational May 3-5.
    Tyler Hooks April 5, 2024, 4:55 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Avid RC B7 Parts
     Avid RC has released new Caster Block Link Mounts, Wing Buttons, Steering Block Arms, Shock Tower, and Stand-Offs for the Team Associated B7.
    Tyler Hooks April 5, 2024, 5:09 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New CenFlo RC Tire Sauce
     CenFlo R/C has launched three new traction compounds for your racing needs.
    Tyler Hooks April 5, 2024, 5:14 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New R1 Wurks B7 3-Gear Aluminum Transmission
     This optional R1 Wurks gearbox transforms your 5-gear B7 gearbox into a 3-gear configuration.
    Tyler Hooks April 4, 2024, 6:58 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Avid RC Ringer Hybrid 1/8th Wing Buttons
     The Avid Ringer Hybrid 8th Wing Button, a fusion of premium aluminum and carbon fiber craftsmanship, meticulously designed to elevate your game.
    Tyler Hooks April 4, 2024, 6:44 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Infinity IF14-II TE Mid-Motor Conversion
     Infinity has released a conversion set to convert IF14-2 Team Edition (TE) to MID motor layout.
    Tyler Hooks April 4, 2024, 6:36 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Reedy Power SC600-BL2 ESC and Program Card
     The Reedy SC600-BL2 Brushless ESC is fully programmable using the on-board SET button or optional #27019BL2 Program Card to extract maximum performance and waterproofing for improved durability.
    Tyler Hooks April 4, 2024, 6:48 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Tekno RC Tools and Parts: April 2024
     Tekno RC is happy to announce the release of three new products, a new wheel wrench, 9 degree EB410.2 spindles, and new aluminum SCT/MT410.2 shock collars.
    Tyler Hooks April 4, 2024, 6:29 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Xray Narrow XB2 Active Diff
     Team Xray has released a new Narrow Active Differential set for XB2.
    Tyler Hooks April 4, 2024, 6:23 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New 175RC MSB1 Chassis Protectors
     175RC has released all new chassis skins for the Mugen MSB1 2wd buggy.
    Tyler Hooks April 3, 2024, 6:06 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Xray Vented Slipper Plates
     Team Xray has released vented slipper plates for the 1/10th off-road vehicles which increase cooling of the slipper system.
    Tyler Hooks April 3, 2024, 6 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New VP-Pro Gripz Evo 1/10th Off-Road Tires
     Following the release of Cactus Evo, VP-Pro has added the Gripz Evo to their 1/10 Buggy range.
    Tyler Hooks April 3, 2024, 5:51 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New West Coast RC Works Electronic Vacuum Pump
     Introducing the West Coast RC Works revolutionary vacuum pump - a game-changer in the world of RC enthusiasts
    Tyler Hooks April 3, 2024, 5:42 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [3/27 - 4/3]
     Easter Weekend was a light one entry wise, but the #LivetimeScoring system still had over 13,000 entries! #Industry Analytics
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2024, 6:15 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Moto-Obscura Small Bore Aluminum Shock Caps
     The new Moto-Obscura Aluminum Bleeder Screw Shock Caps for Team Associated narrow bore shock absorbers feature a discrete bleeder screw for easy air free shock building.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2024, 8:32 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Vision Racing 22 5.0 Front Tower Options With Wing Mount
     New from Vision Racing are the +2mm and STD 4mm carbon fiber shock towers for the TLR 22 5.0 with included aluminum upper wing mount
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2024, 7:58 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Associated SR7 Hoonicorn 1/7th Scale 4wd RTR
     Team Associated is excited to partner once again with Hoonigan to bring you their world-famous Hoonicorn in 1:7 scale radio control form.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2024, 8:28 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New EcoPower Brass SCX24 Servo Mount
     Previously released in an aluminum format, the very popular EcoPower Axial SCX24 servo mount is now available in a CNC-machined brass format
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2024, 8:18 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts P2 B7 Body
     Now, the JConcepts P2 is available for the latest vehicle in the Team Associated product line, the RC10B7.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2024, 8:36 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    MSB1 Laps With The Drake at Coyote Hobbies [VIDEO]
     Enjoy Adam Drake running the Mugen Seiki MSB1 at Coyote Hobbies.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2024, 8:05 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts 1/24th Scale Courier and S10 Bodies
     JConcepts has released a new 1/24th scale Ford Courier body as well as Chevy S10 for the micro crawler market.
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2024, 5:18 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Exotek F1Ultra R5 F1 Kit
     The Exotek F1ULTRA R5 is a cutting edge high-performance F1 racing kit that evolves all of the great features of original F1Ultra into a perfected race machine.
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2024, 5:34 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2024 FRCC 1/10th Scale Round 2 Results
     Check out the round 2 results from the 2024 Florida RC Championships 1/10th Scale Series hosted by Newberry RC.
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2024, 5:51 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    IFMAR Announces 1/8th Off-Road Worlds to Return to Spain
     IFMAR made the announcement late last week that the next 1/8th off-road world championships will return to Redovan this year.
    Tyler Hooks April 15, 2024, 6:09 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    ROAR 1/8th Off-Road Nationals Registration Opens Tonight
     The ROAR 1/8th Off-Road Nationals registration opens at 8PM EST tonight April 1st.
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2024, 5:10 p.m. View Comments

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