LiveRC.com offers a variety of different account options to best suit your interest. Review our different membership options below. Scroll to the bottom to upgrade your account.

Account Membership Options

Basic Account: FREE A basic account is 100% free and allows users to use all features on LiveRC.com, however some advanced options are disabled. Basic account members will receive low-definition video that is ad supported.

Bonus Lap Membership: $30/year Bonus Lap members get high-definition* video level 1 and level 2 events with no commercials. For level 3 events, Bonus Lap members receive standard-definition video with limited commercial interruptions. Bonus Lap members also get enhanced chat and scoring features. A Bonus Lap membership is good for all events for an entire year!

All Access Pass: varies per event An All Access Pass is a per-event purchase that is offered at only the largest and most prestigious races in the world. The All Access Pass gives members access to everything we have to offer including high-definition* video with no commercials**. At all events that offer offer the All Access Pass for purchase, we bring in a full production crew with multiple manned cameras (TV-style), on-screen graphics, dedicated online announcers, high-definition video, and more.

Events We Broadcast (see what each membership option receives)

Level 1 (club/regionally attended events): 2,500+ Events Per Year Hundreds of tracks from around the world broadcast their events on LiveRC.com every week. You can catch multiple events almost every night of the week. Bonus Lap members will enjoy these races commercial free in the max video quality available. Basic account members will receive low-definition video that is ad supported.

Level 2 (nationally attended events from around the world): 25+ Events Per Year National level events are events that are attended by one or more members from our crew. These events can take place anywhere in the world. At these events, we will offer high-definition video when available and moving camera action for the majority of the races. Bonus Lap members will enjoy these races in high-definition* with no commercial interruptions. Basic account members will receive low-definition video that is ad supported.

Level 3 [All Access Pass] (internationally attended events): 4-6 Events Per Year At these events, we offer full "TV-Style" coverage with multiple moving cameras, dedicated announcers, instant replays, on-screen graphics, and more. Users who purchase the All Access Pass for these events will receive high-definition* video with no commercials** and full-time moving cameras. Bonus Lap members will receive standard-definition video with limited commercials. Basic account members will receive low-definition video that is ad supported

Comparison Chart/Purchase
	Free Members	Bonus Lap Membership	All Access Pass	All Access Pass w/ DVD
Ad-Supported Video Video ads that will be played to support the free video	1-2 commercials every 2-4 minutes for all events	No commercials for level 1 and level 2 events. 1-2 commercials every 5-7 minutes for level 3 events.	None**	None**
Audio/Video Live Audio/Video of the Event	Low-Def for all events	High-Def* for level 1 and level 2 events Standard-Def for level 3 events	High-Def*	High-Def*
Manned/Moving Camera(s) Manned cameras to follow the racing action	Manned and moving cameras are available during most qualifiers/mains at level 2 events and full-time for all qualifiers/mains at level 3 events
On-Screen Graphics On-screen graphics to show the current running order, which driver is on screen, etc	On-screen graphics are available at some level 2 events and all level 3 events
Instant Replays Slow-motion instant replays to see exciting action again.	Instant replays are available at some level 2 events and all level 3 events
Dedicated Broadcast Announcer(s) Exciting commentary that is called by what you see on the screen instead of listening to the track announcer. At some events, multiple commentators are used for live pit reports, interviews, etc.	Dedicated broadcast commentators are available at level 3 events
"TV-Style" Coverage Multiple manned cameras with a producer to switch between them and commentator(s) calling what you see on the screen	"TV-style" coverage is presented at some level 2 events and all level 3 events
Chat Room Enhancements Your name in bold, change text color, etc		X
Live Scoring Enhancements Real-time scoring and additional statistics instead of basic scoring that refreshes every 10 seconds.		X	X	X
Length of Service	Indefinitely	1 year	1 event	1 event
DVD A high quality DVD with all the racing action, highlights, and bonus footage from the event (will ship after production is completed)				X
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* HD video will depend on your connection speed. We will broadcast in 720p at a rate around 2.5 Mbps. Standard definition is offered for users on a slower connection.

Live streaming video requires a lot of bandwidth (speed) to view. Check your download speed below and compare it to the bit rate that we stream our video feeds at (see the descriptions above). If your speed is slower than the bit rate we stream at, you may experience choppy playback.