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Watch a pair of Traxxas Bigfoot trucks go bashing [VIDEO]

The Traxxas Bigfoot No. 1 takes on the latest Bigfoot body style in this outdoor grudge match.

Aaron Waldron March 23, 2018, 10:22 a.m. View Comments

RC America launches new website

North and South American RC equipment importer RC America published a new e-commerce website built to look great across all platforms and devices.

Aaron Waldron March 23, 2018, 9:13 a.m. View Comments

First episode of new Inside AMain Sports and Hobbies series [VIDEO]

AMain Hobbies publishes the first of four episodes showing off the inner workings of its retail operations.

Aaron Waldron March 23, 2018, 9:21 a.m. View Comments

New crawler course open at Herts Nitro Model Club [VIDEO]

Despite terrible weather and sub-zero temperatures, CML Distribution, Herts RC Models and Logic RC joined diehard crawling and scaler enthusiasts to break in the new terrain.

Aaron Waldron March 21, 2018, 7:23 a.m. View Comments

New VRP carbon fiber suspension arm inserts for MBX8

Vision Racing Products introduces new carbon fiber inserts to fit the suspension arms of the MBX8 buggy, which reduce their torsional flex to provide a tuning option.

Aaron Waldron March 21, 2018, 2:04 p.m. View Comments

New HUDY aluminum clamping servo horns

HUDY releases a new range of aluminum servo horns designed so that the clamping screw is accessible from the top of the vehicle.

Aaron Waldron March 21, 2018, 8:03 a.m. View Comments

Optional aluminum front suspension conversion set for XRAY XT8

XRAY packages its aluminum steering block, caster blocks, and steering plates with the necessary hardware to transform the front end of the XT8.

Aaron Waldron March 21, 2018, 7:46 a.m. View Comments

Excel hand tools and blades now distributed by HRC Distribution

HRC Distribution announces its new deal to carry Excel hobby tools and knife blades.

Aaron Waldron March 21, 2018, 7:54 a.m. View Comments

WHERE’S WALDO: The thrill of the chase

If you’ve ever felt bad about your inability to close out a main event win at a club race, you’re not alone. In fact, it may not be your inexperience or lack of skills — but instead simple biology — that contributed to your late-race meltdown.

Aaron Waldron March 20, 2018, 3:18 p.m. View Comments

New Bittydesign JP10 190mm touring car body [VIDEO]

The new JP10 touring car shell is the most evolved Bittydesign has ever created. Check it out here — including the video!

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 8:50 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Max Mort

Finnish off-road racer Max Mört has ranked among the fastest young drivers in Europe for the last few years, even winning the European Juniors title in 2015, and made a big statement last month by winning the Expert class at the Dirt Nitro Challenge

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 3:15 p.m. View Comments

New Yokomo YZ-2dtM2 2WD buggy kit

Team Yokomo has revamped its Worlds-winning 2WD buggy kit to improve its performance and durability, creating the second-generation YZ-2dtM2.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 8:33 a.m. View Comments

Optional wide carbon fiber front suspension arms for XRAY X1

XRAY releases optional carbon fiber front suspension arms for the X1 that increase the track width by a total of 10mm, which makes the car easier to drive on high-grip surfaces.

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

New RDRP aluminum fan mount for YZ-4 SF

Revolution Design Racing Products introduces an aluminum fan mount for the YZ-4 SF bolts in place.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 11:49 a.m. View Comments

New HUDY tweak board set

HUDY's tweak board and carbon fiber stick can be used to align the chassis and top deck of any touring car that uses standard shock towers.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:59 a.m. View Comments

Seventh-annual OCRC Raceway Stock Nationals scheduled for April 28-29

For the seventh year in a row, some of the fastest electric off-road racers from the Southwest and beyond will compete with 17.5- and 13.5-turn motors at OCRC Raceway — while a couple of small tweaks to the classes offered reflect trends from last ye

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:51 a.m. View Comments

New Leadfinger Racing A2 Tactic body for THE Car Black Edition

Leadfinger Racing adapts its sleek, aggressive A2 Tactic design to fit the nitro-powered THE Car Black Edition.

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

Watch a Pro-Line Racing PRO-MT 4x4 fitted with pre-mounted Sand Paws hydroplane across water [VIDEO]

No muddy hiking trail, big jumps or even deep pond can stop the Pro-Line Racing PRO-MT 4x4 fitted with the Ambush body and RidgeLine Trail Cage as well as a set of pre-mounted Sand Paw tires.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:41 a.m. View Comments

POLL: What's your biggest RC racing goal?

Did you get into RC racing to make new friends and have fun, or are you hoping to get sponsored and win a national title?

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 8:17 a.m. View Comments

First look at upcoming Capricorn C8SR 1/8-scale electric on-road kit

Capricorn published a small gallery of computer renderings showing the design of its first entry into the new 1/8-scale electric on-road class, called the C8SR.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:33 a.m. View Comments

New VRP carbon fiber shock towers for EB410

Vision Racing Products releases new front and rear shock towers for the EB410 made of 4mm-thick carbon fiber.

Aaron Waldron March 19, 2018, 9:28 a.m. View Comments

Optional medium-hardness front upper and lower suspension arms for XRAY XB8 and GTX

XRAY's new front suspension arm options for the XB8 and GTX platforms are made of a medium-hardness plastic composite, which is more durable in dusty conditions and improves handling.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 9:43 a.m. View Comments

New Layne Spec NoHeat fan mounts

The NoHeat fan mounts from Layne Spec are designed to hold 30x10mm fans securely in place on T4- and A800-series touring cars, and provide additional cooling.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 8:58 a.m. View Comments

ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals entries to open tonight at 7 PM ET [UPDATED]

ROAR will begin registering drivers for this year's Fuel Off-Road Nationals at Southside RC Raceway starting tonight at 7 PM Eastern.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 11:15 a.m. View Comments

Schimmel and Woodyard won Thunder Alley season opener

Thunder Alley had its kickoff race for 2018 last weekend, where Austin Woodyard and XRAY's Brennan Schimmel won the Buggy and Truck classes.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 7:58 a.m. View Comments

New Coast2CoastRC EB210 2WD conversion kit for EB410

Australian company Coast2CoastRC introduces a 2WD conversion kit for the EB410 buggy that they're calling the EB210.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 7:51 a.m. View Comments

Wiita, Knapp, Gee, Sydor and Scrimo won ROAR Carpet Nationals with Trinity motors

Team Trinity motors powered John Wiita, Andrew Knapp, Mike Gee, Billy Sydor and Art Scrimo to ROAR Carpet Nationals victories at Apex RC Raceway this past weekend.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 9:33 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Ryan Maifield Momentum RM2 car stand

This new JConcepts car stand is a sturdy, rectangular design and comes with decals celebrating the success of team driver Ryan Maifield.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 10:45 a.m. View Comments

New 1up Racing steel glue bottle tips

1up Racing took the standard 10-pack of glue bottle tips a step further by making them out of steel, which can be unclogged for longer use.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 3:42 p.m. View Comments

First look at upcoming Raw Speed Villain 1/8-scale buggy tire

Raw Speed publishes what looks to be a press-release-ready photo of a future 1/8-scale buggy tire for outdoor tracks with medium-sized, closely-packed pins arranged in a directional pattern.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 2:56 p.m. View Comments

Team GFRP launches new website

Dirt oval racing company GFRP publishes a new home for its products on the Web.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 8:49 a.m. View Comments

New Muchmore Racing IMPACT Max-Punch FD3 8200mAh LiPo

This new 8200mAh LiPo pack from Muchmore Racing is designed to provide maximum power for blinky spec classes.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 10:07 a.m. View Comments

New Capricorn TE-03 USA Version touring car kit

Capricorn now offers its TE-03 touring car with the previously-optional stiffer chassis plate, which makes the vehicle better suited for high-grip tracks often found in North America.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 10 a.m. View Comments

New Lunsford titanium turnbuckles, pivot balls and screw kits for MBX8

Lunsford releases titanium pivot ball pairs and turnbuckle sets for the MBX8 buggy, as well as upper and lower screw kits.

Aaron Waldron March 16, 2018, 10:30 a.m. View Comments

Answer RC carbon fiber arm stiffeners for D8-series

Answer RC releases front and rear carbon fiber arm stiffeners to fit the D8 series of vehicles.

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 10:23 a.m. View Comments

Triple TQ and win for Novotny at Czech Nationals opener

XRAY's Kaja Novotny is nearly perfect on his way to a clean sweep of 2WD, 4WD and Stadium Truck at the first round of the electric off-road national championships in the Czech Republic in Hrotovice.

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 10:08 a.m. View Comments

New AVID aluminum steering rack for RC8B3 and T3

AVID's new, black-anodized aluminum steering rack for the RC8B3 and RC8T3 vehicles is more sturdy than the stock piece it replaces.

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 7:46 a.m. View Comments

First look at upcoming XRAY RX8E

XRAY designer Martin Hudy shared a picture of a prototype 1/8-scale electric on-road car to social media earlier this morning.

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 10:29 a.m. View Comments

Watch a Slash 4x4 get transformed into a paintball-shooting tank [VIDEO]

The latest video posted by the Youtube channel The King of Random dives into a project of turning a Slash 4x4 short course truck into a tank that fires paintballs!

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 9:52 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Three wins for Maifield at 2011 Cactus Classic [VIDEO]

Seven years ago today, the 25th annual Cactus Classic kicked off with the first day of practice - and Ryan Maifield, then racing for Team Associated, won the 2WD and 4WD classes as well as the 2WD Short Course division on the sun-baked blue groove at

Aaron Waldron March 15, 2018, 3:33 p.m. View Comments

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