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REEDY: Horne brothers 1-2 in second round of Open 4WD qualifying [VIDEO]

Factory Tracks teammates Aydin and Austin Horne, who made the trip from Michigan, turned the only 15-lap runs of the field to top round two of Open 4WD qualifying.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 4:30 p.m. View Comments

REEDY: Cavalieri, Rivkin and Evans won first round of Invitational 4WD [VIDEO]

Defending champion Ryan Cavalieri, former Open winner Spencer Rivkin and former Invite champ Dustin Evans won the three heats of the first round of 4WD Invitational. Here are the round results and replays.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 1:29 p.m. View Comments

Optional 46mm front strap and split block for Schumacher Mi6evo

Schumacher released a new front suspension mount option for the Mi6evo touring car that lowers the roll center for more steering and front-end grip.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 8:13 a.m. View Comments

Takashiro signed with VP Powermaster Fuels

VP Powermaster Fuels reached an agreement with top Japanese off-road racer Wataru Takashiro.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 8:45 a.m. View Comments

REEDY: Shearer returned to top of Open 2WD charts in third round and holds overnight TQ [VIDEO]

Brad Shearer drove his MOTIV-powered Team Associated B6 to the fastest time in round three of Open 2WD qualifying and earned at least a tie for the overall TQ heading into the final round tomorrow morning.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 9:33 p.m. View Comments

REEDY: Martin, Cavalieri and Haatanen won third Invitational 4WD round [VIDEO]

Defending champ Ryan Cavalieri won yet again in round three of the 4WD Invitational, while his Team Associated teammate Joona Haatanen and Team Yokomo's Lee Martin scored their first wins of the day. Here are the replays and results from round three,

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 4:53 p.m. View Comments

New MIP Ackerman plate for EB410 coming soon

MIP gave a first look at its latest upcoming option part for the popular EB410 buggy, which is a machined Ackerman plate said to provide smoother operation.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 9:01 a.m. View Comments

New indoor carpet track opening in Brenham, Texas

Brad Newman plans to open his new carpet on- and off-road track to the public next month in Brenham, Texas.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 8:53 a.m. View Comments

Matsuzaki, Satoshi, Mizowaki and Sobue won Arrowmax Asia Race Cup finale

Hayato Matsuzaki, Yamazaki Satoshi, Takuma Mizowaki and Akio Sobue won the four classes that took part in the final race of the inaugural Arrowmax Asia Race Cup, which was held at the Yatabe Arena.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 3:08 p.m. View Comments

REEDY: Stoub sped off to fastest time in second round of Open 2WD [VIDEO}

Team Yokomo driver Dreighton Stoub topped the charts in round two of Open 2WD qualifying, but it's Alex Vanderbeek that has the current points lead. Here are the top times and the replay of Stoub's run, as well as the updated points.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 6:13 p.m. View Comments

REEDY: Horne fastest in third round of 4WD, took points lead with one round remaining [VIDEO]

Factory Tracks star Aydin Horne is the overnight TQ in the Open 4WD class after setting the fastest time in the third round of qualifying to close out Day One. Here are the results from Q3, the replay of Aydin’s run and the updated points standings.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 8:24 p.m. View Comments

New XRAY XB8E 2018 buggy kit

XRAY introduced its updated E-buggy platform for the 2018 season.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 8:30 a.m. View Comments

REEDY: Tessmann, Cavalieri and Champlin won second Invitational 4WD round [VIDEO]

Reigning 2WD and 4WD national champion XRAY driver Ty Tessmann won his second heat of 4WD Invitational, while defending champ Ryan Cavalieri is now 2-for-2 and last year’s Open 4WD winner Broc Champlin scored his first-career Invitational win in just

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 2:58 p.m. View Comments

REEDY: Shearer set fastest time in first round of Open 2WD

Team Associated driver Brad Shearer, who's from Wisconsin, used the big triple to his advantage in the first qualifying round for the Open 2WD class. Here are the top fifteen drivers.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 3:38 p.m. View Comments

New XRAY low-friction fixed 20-tooth pulley for T4 platform

XRAY's new low-friction fixed 20-tooth pulley for T4 touring cars reduces friction and increases drivetrain efficiency.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 19, 2018, 5:25 p.m. View Comments

2018 Dirt Nitro Challenge at Fear Farm to go ahead as scheduled

Despite concerns over the track's shutdown, The Dirt Racing will host its 19th annual Dirt Nitro Challenge at the Fear Farm RC Raceway as planned.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2018, 6:09 p.m. View Comments

Kobbevik signed with Elefun

Norwegian off-road racer Daniel Kobbevik inked a deal to represent Elefun, one of the largest distributors and retailers in Scandinavia.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2018, 10:41 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Former winners of the Reedy Race of Champions

Before the first heat of the Invitational class hits the track on Friday morning, catch up on the history of the event by checking out this list of everyone who has won this coveted title since it was first held in 1987.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2018, 4:05 p.m. View Comments

REEDY RACE: Detailed broadcast schedule

Set your alarms! Check this timetable for the schedule provided by the Reedy Race of Champions organizers to find out when you'll need to tune in to catch each race.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 18, 2018, 2:44 p.m. View Comments

Download Mitch's SuperCup opener-winning TLR 22-4 2.0 setup sheet

Team Losi Racing blogger JR Mitch won 4WD at the first round of the SuperCup series at Beachline Raceway, and posted his 22-4 2.0 setup sheet online for all to see.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 9:09 a.m. View Comments

Fiddling, Helliwell and Barlow won fourth round of Worksop series

Round four of the Worksop series, where Schumacher's Mitchell Fiddling won the 2WD final while James Helliwell and Phil Barlow won 4WD and Vintage.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 12:15 p.m. View Comments

New anti-roll bar kit for Shepherd Velox V10

Shepherd Micro Racing released a new style of anti-roll bar for the Velox V10 touring car - and will soon introduce a 2017-to-2018 upgrade package.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 1:31 p.m. View Comments

Touring car double for Mah highlighted WCICS round four in Victoria

The IROCC hosted the fourth round of the Protoform WCICS, where Wayne Mah won both the Modified and Stock touring car classes.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 1:18 p.m. View Comments

New HRC Racing hex wheel adapters for touring and drift cars

HRC Racing released three new hex wheel adapter sets to fit 1/10-scale touring and drift cars that can be used to easily adjust the vehicle's track width.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 7:53 a.m. View Comments

Sousa and Woodyard won CRCRC Midwest Nitro Off-Road Champs

Austin Woodyard earned TQ in nitro buggy at The Ohio RC Factory for the CRCRC Midwest Nitro Off-Road Championships and won the Truck final, but XRAY's Derek Sousa took the coveted Nitro Buggy win.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 10:09 a.m. View Comments

Mark and Ryan Pavidis signed with Pro-Line Racing

Mark Pavidis won world championships in three different classes as a member of Pro-Line Racing, and now he has returned to the team along with his son, Ryan.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 7:37 a.m. View Comments

Kobbevik signed with EZ Power

Reigning 2WD and 4WD Junior world champion Daniel Kobbevik has agreed to use EZ Power batteries.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 1:03 p.m. View Comments

New Team Associated 2WD buggy coming soon?

Team Associated shared a Snapchat of what looks like a photo shoot of the brand's various 2WD buggy platforms over the last 30-plus years. What are they trying to tell us?

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 11:16 a.m. View Comments

New RC Cars Cavalieri carbon fiber shock tower for D817 V2

German accessory brand RC Cars Cavalieri released a 4mm-thick carbon fiber shock tower for the D817 V2 buggy that has additional shock mounting holes.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 1:48 p.m. View Comments

Select FlySky radios now available in North America through Redcat Racing

Redcat Racing announced its new distributorship of four different surface transmitters from FlySky, as well as one intended for RC aircraft.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 17, 2018, 9:30 a.m. View Comments

WHERE'S WALDO: The favorites and wild cards of the Reedy Race Invitational field

Here's a preview of the 30 drivers that will lineup for 12 rounds of racing 2WD and 4WD buggies at the Reedy Race of Champions this week at OCRC Raceway.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 16, 2018, 5:37 p.m. View Comments

Southside Raceway published new website and mobile apps for upcoming ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals

Southside Raceway in Lake City, Florida, host of this year’s ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals, has published a new website and mobile apps specifically dedicated to those considering attending the upcoming event June 12-17.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 15, 2018, 9:08 a.m. View Comments

RIP Dallas Mathiesen, 1948-2018

Dallas Mathiesen, the concurrent present of both EFRA and IFMAR since 2005, died on Saturday. He was 69 years old.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 15, 2018, 8:23 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts S1 body for YZ-4 SF

Team Yokomo chose the iconic JConcepts Silencer shell as the original equipment for the newly-crowned world champion YZ-4 SF 4WD buggy.

Aaron Waldron Jan. 15, 2018, 1:08 p.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Tommy Hinz on switch to XRAY, Hobbywing and ProTek RC

After racking up several wins at regional events over the last few years, Tommy Hinz looked to be in control in what would be a career-defining win at last year’s Reedy Off-Road Race of Champions when he earned TQ in the Open 4WD class, but costly mi

Aaron Waldron Jan. 15, 2018, 4:02 p.m. View Comments