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New VRP B64 CNC machined adjustable aluminum bellcrank arm

VRP offers added adjustability to the Team Associated B64 with their new 7075 aluminum adjustable bellcrank arm.

Mike Garrison June 27, 2017, 10:24 a.m. View Comments

XRAY X12 2018 pan car coming soon

XRAY announced that its first 2018-spec car to be released will be the X12 1/12-scale pan car.

Aaron Waldron June 27, 2017, 1:21 p.m. View Comments

New Infinity IF14 balance weights

Infinity has released a range of balance weights for the IF14 electric touring car, available in four different options which mount to the chassis using a single screw.

Mike Garrison June 27, 2017, 10:03 a.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Tebo topped Buggy final for emotional second national championship [VIDEO]

Kyosho's Jared Tebo drove his Maxima Mx-powered, AKA Products-equipped Kyosho buggy to the win in the Buggy main event - scoring his first class title since 2010 with his wife and three children watching trackside.

Aaron Waldron June 25, 2017, 6:59 p.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Tessmann took record-tying fourth Truck-class title [VIDEO]

Ty Tessmann drove the new XRAY XT8 2017 (equipped with O.S. Speed Engines power and Pro-Line Racing tires) to the brand's first ROAR nitro off-road national championship - and his fourth.

Aaron Waldron June 25, 2017, 1:53 p.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Tessmann took third round of Buggy and overall points lead [VIDEO]

Ty Tessmann drove his O.S. Speed-powered, Pro-Line Racing-equipped XRAY buggy to the fastest time in the third round of Buggy qualifying and moved to the top of the provisional points standings. Here are the results of the round, the replay of Ty's T

Aaron Waldron June 24, 2017, 12:52 p.m. View Comments

New LRP Antix high voltage 9000mAh Graphene LiPo

The Antix battery line by LRP receives a new 9000mAh 7.6V 2S Graphene LiPo pack.

Mike Garrison June 24, 2017, 10:06 a.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Tessmann clinched Top Qualifier honors in Buggy with fastest time in final round [VIDEO]

XRAY's Ty Tessmann secured the only direct transfer spot to the 60-minute championship final and the overall TQ by driving his Pro-Line Racing-equipped and O.S. Speed-powered buggy to the the fastest time in the final round.

Aaron Waldron June 24, 2017, 5:28 p.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Maifield best in third Truck round, leading overall points with one round remaining [VIDEO]

Defending champion Ryan Maifield drove his REDS Racing-powered, JConcepts-equipped Mugen Seiki Racing truck to the fastest time in round three of qualifying, securing at least a tie for the overall TQ. Here are the Q3 results, the replay of Maifield'

Aaron Waldron June 24, 2017, 2:49 p.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Tessmann fastest in second round of Truck, points leader at halfway point [VIDEO]

XRAY's Ty Tessmann drove his O.S. Speed-powered, Pro-Line-equipped XT8 2017 to the top of the second Truck-class qualifying round. Here are the results from Q2, the replay of Ty's run and the current points standings.

Aaron Waldron June 24, 2017, 10:02 a.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Maifield capped off Truck qualifying with another TQ run [VIDEO]

Ryan Maifield stamped his authority on the Truck class by setting the fastest time in the final round, the third time in four tries, and left no doubt that his Mugen Seiki MBX7TR with REDS Racing engines and JConcepts tires will be the truck to beat

Aaron Waldron June 24, 2017, 7:35 p.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Maifield fastest in first round of Truck qualifying [VIDEO]

Mugen Seiki's Ryan Maifield drove his REDS Racing-powered, JConcepts-equipped MBX7TR to the top spot in Q1 of Truck at Stateline RC Raceway.

Aaron Waldron June 23, 2017, 8:28 p.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Rivkin fastest in Q2 of Buggy, Tebo TQ overnight [VIDEO]

Defending national champion Spencer Rivkin set the best time in the cold, dark and dusty second round of Buggy class qualifying on Friday night with his Maxima Mx-powered and JConcepts-equipped Team Associated buggy - but it's fellow former winner Ja

Aaron Waldron June 23, 2017, 10:55 p.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: First day of qualifying under threat of rain-out

The thunderstorm that cut seeding practice short on Thursday continued through the night and may not let up until early Friday afternoon - putting the scheduled first two rounds of qualifying in jeopardy.

Aaron Waldron June 23, 2017, 7:52 a.m. View Comments

New Arrowmax black-golden V2 tool base

Arrowmax has added its V2 tool base to its lineup of black-golden anodized pit accessories.

Aaron Waldron June 23, 2017, 7:15 a.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Tebo topped first round of Buggy qualifying [VIDEO]

The Maxima Mx-powered, AKA Products-equipped Kyosho of Jared Tebo set the fastest time in the first round of Buggy qualifying after the track crew - and sun - dried out Stateline RC Raceway.

Aaron Waldron June 23, 2017, 6:25 p.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: New Pro-Line Racing Buckshot buggy tire and Aggressor XT8 2017 shell

Pro-Line Racing brought two new items to the ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals at Stateline RC Raceway, in the form of a new intermediate 1/8-scale buggy tire and a fresh shell for the latest XT8 2017 truck designed by Ty Tessmann.

Aaron Waldron June 23, 2017, 2:06 p.m. View Comments

Chau-man won at Team Shepherd China Cup round two

Round two of the Team Shepherd China Cup was held in Shenzen, and saw Chan Chau-man take TQ and the overall win in both 1/10-scale Open and 1/10-scale Shepherd classes.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 8:20 a.m. View Comments

Weller joined SWORKz

Germany's Nicole Weller has joined the SWORKz German off-road team.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 12:25 p.m. View Comments

702 RC Raceway to hold High Rollers On-Road Race in July

702 RC Raceway has announced the 2nd annual High Rollers On-Road Race to be held on July 22, 2017. This years race will feature all the top on-road classes, including the Euro Semi Truck GT class.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 1:07 p.m. View Comments

Watch Adam Drake talk about new Flash Point RC servo tape [VIDEO]

Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing described new Flash Point RC servo tape in his latest clip.

Aaron Waldron June 22, 2017, 9:08 a.m. View Comments

New AE slim profile front wheels for the B6 and B6D

The new Team Associated slim front wheels are designed for use with all popular carpet and AstroTurf surface tires. It features the same offset as the AE #9691 and #9690 2WD front wheels, only with an optimized slim profile.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 1:16 p.m. View Comments

Lee Martin featured on episode eight of the BBT Podcast

Episode eight of the Big Blue Tent podcast featured Lee Martin to discuss old time, the Worlds, the Euros, club racing, tires, and more.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 1:28 p.m. View Comments

New Team Associated RC12R6 Factory Team on-road racing kit

Team Associated has revamped its world championship-winning 1/12-scale racing platform to create the RC12R6 Factory Team, built upon an all-new aluminum chassis with a long list of new features.

Aaron Waldron June 22, 2017, 5:45 p.m. View Comments

New RDRP carbon fiber shock towers for B64

Revolution Design Racing Products released new B64 shock towers made of carbon fiber that have been designed for maximum durability.

Aaron Waldron June 22, 2017, 8 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY XT8 and GTX8 graphite chassis brace stiffeners

XRAY has released new graphite reinforcement braces for the GTX8 and XT8 rear composite chassis braces; designed to stiffen the composite brace and chassis for high-traction tracks.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 10:42 a.m. View Comments

New Hitec H4 Plus DC four-port smart charger

Hitec has released their new H4 Plus charger which features a four-port design. aluminum case, and up to 16 amp charging per channel using the Hitec Bridge Function.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 12:13 p.m. View Comments

New HB Racing heavy-duty 185mm dog bone

HB Racing has introduced the new 185mm short pin dog bone. The dogbone is found standard on the D817T but can also be used as a heavy duty option for the E817 buggy.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 7:56 a.m. View Comments

New MCD Rally-Xross large scale rally car and buggy tire

MCD Racing's newest Rally-Xross tire is designed for use on large scale buggies and rally cars when racing on compact gravel and dusty tarmac conditions.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 10:11 a.m. View Comments

Hara talked about testing new Mugen Seiki MTC1 electric touring car

Former touring car world champion Atsushi Hara spent some time shaking down the new MTC1 from Mugen Seiki Racing - and this is what he thought.

Aaron Waldron June 22, 2017, 10:51 a.m. View Comments

New Fire Brand RC Rust Rod universal decal sheet

These clear vinyl decals are die-cut for easy application and are printed with the intention of instantly making your new scale project look old, worn-out and used.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 12:48 p.m. View Comments

JP Richards' TLR 22T 3.0 setup with dirt laydown transmission

In the newest TLR Blog Update, Frank Root shares his recommended starting setup for the TLR 22T 3.0 stadium truck using the dirt laydown transmission from JP Richards.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 9:23 a.m. View Comments

Ki Heung Kim won Chuncheon Onroad Championship in Korea

Last weekend saw one of the largest races in Korea; the Chuncheon Onroad Championship. Ki Heung Kim captured the win in the 1/8 GP class, while Gun Soo Kim walked away the winner of the 1/10 GP class.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 8:54 a.m. View Comments

Honigl and Pinisch won at round two of Austrian nationals

Round 2 of the Austrian 1/10-scale electric off-road nationals saw Hupo Honigl as the winner of 4wd buggy, and Peter Pinisch the winner of 2wd.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 11:48 a.m. View Comments

New 3DRC super short touring car fan booster

The new 3DRC super short fan booster is 4mm than the 3DRC short fan booster, and is 3D printed in your choice of seven different colors.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, 12:31 p.m. View Comments

New XRAY soft XB8, XT8, and GTX8 shock bladders

XRAY has released new shock membranes (bladders) for the XB8 shocks, molded from softer transparent rubber. These are designed to offer less rebound, and to perform better on bumpy tracks and high speed tracks.

Mike Garrison June 22, 2017, noon View Comments

ROAR NATS: Live broadcast schedule

Here's when you'll need to tune in to catch the 2017 ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals live from Stateline RC Raceway.

Aaron Waldron June 22, 2017, 9:39 a.m. View Comments

ROAR NATS: Tessmann fastest in rain-shortened seeding practice

XRAY's Ty Tessmann turned the fastest three consecutive laps in the first round of both Buggy and Truck practice - and then Mother Nature called a premature end to the first day of the ROAR Nationals.

Aaron Waldron June 22, 2017, 6:59 p.m. View Comments

New Team Saxo GT-300W-V2 aluminum chassis and rear pod

Team Saxo has introduced a new 2.5mm aluminum chassis and rear pod for the GT-300W-V2 1/12-scale pan car. The new chassis and rear pod setup is designed to improve high speed cornering, and a smoother overall feel.

Mike Garrison June 20, 2017, 8:05 a.m. View Comments

Spiniello and Raiola won Italian Manufacturer's Championship finale

Mario Spiniello and Carmine Raiola won at the world championship venue in Gubbio to complete the two-round Italian Manufacturer's Championship.

Aaron Waldron June 20, 2017, 11:39 a.m. View Comments

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