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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

Wischnewski signed with Mugen Seiki

Mugen Seiki Europe announced the addition of former European champion Dirk Wischnewski to its team of drivers.

Aaron Waldron June 20, 2017, 11:59 a.m. View Comments

Lee signed with Power HD

Power HD has signed Singaporean on-road star Nicholas Lee.

Aaron Waldron June 20, 2017, 12:18 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts S2 body for TLR 22 4.0 buggy

The new JConcepts S2 body for the TLR 22 4.0 buggy fits both stand-up and laydown transmissions.

Aaron Waldron June 20, 2017, 11:52 a.m. View Comments

New MIP Bi-Metal Super Diff kit for TLR 22-series vehicles [VIDEO]

This new MIP ball differential for 22-series buggies and trucks shaves 30% of the rotating weight without sacrificing durability.

Aaron Waldron June 20, 2017, 8:51 a.m. View Comments

Optional wheelie bar kit for Team Magic E5 brushed version monster truck

Team Magic Europe released a new wheelie bar kit to keep all four tires of the brushed motor-powered E5 monster truck on the ground.

Aaron Waldron June 20, 2017, 9:18 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

Van Helmond and Briers won third round of Belgian buggy nationals

Schumacher's Wesley Van Helmond and XRAY driver Marco Briers won the 2WD and 4WD classes, respectively, at MAC Vlijmen for round three of the FBA 1/10-Scale Belgium Nationals.

Aaron Waldron June 20, 2017, 11:18 a.m. View Comments

New Schelle Racing Extreme 5mm carbon fiber front tower for flat arm B6 and HD ballstuds with washers

Schelle Racing has released a beefy 5mm-thick front shock tower made of carbon fiber, for use on the B6 when fitted with flat front suspension arms, as well as a pair of heavy-duty ballstuds with black aluminum washers.

Aaron Waldron June 20, 2017, 4:22 p.m. View Comments

Leroux scored second consecutive French 200mm title

Trailing in points heading into the final round of the championship in Besancon, Capricorn's Quentin Leroux needed to TQ and win the final while hoping for his title rival to finish third or lower.

Aaron Waldron June 20, 2017, 9:26 a.m. View Comments

WHERE’S WALDO: Who has the most momentum heading into the ROAR Nationals?

Looking back at the major races held in the U.S. in the first half of 2017, who are the favorites to win the ROAR national title in the Buggy class at Stateline RC Raceway this weekend?

Aaron Waldron June 20, 2017, 4:30 p.m. View Comments

POLL: Who will win the Buggy class at the ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals?

This Sunday, national champions will be crowned in the Nitro Truck and Buggy classes at Stateline RC Raceway. Which driver will win the coveted Buggy division title?

Aaron Waldron June 19, 2017, 8:56 a.m. View Comments

New Reedy Blackbox 600Z ESC and Sonic 540-FT motor combos

Reedy is now offering its latest spec-class speed control and fixed-timing 17.5- or 13.5-turn motors as a package deal.

Aaron Waldron June 19, 2017, 9:12 a.m. View Comments

New PROTOform P47-N 200mm nitro touring car shell

The new P47-N body from PROTOform draws inspiration from its world championship-winning predecessor with a new design that aims to improve performance in all areas.

Aaron Waldron June 19, 2017, 9:24 a.m. View Comments

New Fantom Racing low-profile Pro Racing Series 5200mAh 4S LiPo pack

This new Pro Racing Series LiPo pack from Fantom Racing packs 5200mAh of capacity into a 36mm-tall case to provide plenty of power and run time for 1/8-scale brushless vehicles while maintaining a low center of gravity.

Aaron Waldron June 19, 2017, 5:09 p.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Austin Woodyard

Austin “Big A” Woodyard is one of the 209 drivers signed up for the Buggy class at this week’s ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals with his eyes set on qualifying for the 2018 IFMAR Worlds in Australia - and could be a favorite to win the Junior title. I as

Aaron Waldron June 19, 2017, 7:11 p.m. View Comments

Triple victory for Drake at third round of JBRL

Dialed In RC Raceway hosted round three of the JBRL last weekend, and Mugen Seiki Racing star Adam Drake won all three classes he entered from the TQ spot on the grid.

Aaron Waldron June 19, 2017, 3:30 p.m. View Comments

Ehrbar signed with Arrowmax

Serpent touring car designer David Ehrbar has agreed to use Arrowmax tools, accessories and batteries.

Aaron Waldron June 19, 2017, 9:32 a.m. View Comments

MOMENT WITH MIKE: Eight things to watch for at this week's ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals

With the ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals only days away, Mike pin-points his top eight things to keep an eye on during this year's event.

Mike Garrison June 19, 2017, 10:18 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY XB8E 2017 1/8-scale electric buggy

XRAY has introduced a new version of its XB8E 1/8-scale electric buggy for the 2017 season, with improvements to geometry, materials and design.

Aaron Waldron June 19, 2017, 11:27 a.m. View Comments

Optional aluminum chassis and pod plate for Teamsaxo F1-180-V2

Teamsaxo released two new options for its F1-180-V2, an aluminum chassis and separate pod plate, which reduce flex.

Aaron Waldron June 19, 2017, 11:40 a.m. View Comments

New HB Racing D817T 1/8-scale nitro truggy unveiled

HB Racing has officially released the new D817T 1/8-scale nitro truggy kit - based off of the World Championship winning D817 1/8-scale nitro buggy.

Mike Garrison June 16, 2017, 8:50 a.m. View Comments

Clancy, Clarke, and Tourle won at BRCA Nationals Warm-Up [VIDEO]

HNMC hosted round six of their Summer Series, which doubled as a warm-up to the upcoming BRCA RallyX National. Jamie Clancy, James Clarke, and Brim Tourle would emerge victorious.

Mike Garrison June 16, 2017, 9:11 a.m. View Comments

XRAY announced XB8E 2017 edition buggy coming soon [VIDEO]

XRAY has announced the new XB8E 2017 edition 1/8-scale electric buggy will be released on June 19th. In the meantime, XRAY shares a highlight reel of the XB8E'17 in action at the NEO Race.

Mike Garrison June 16, 2017, 9:21 a.m. View Comments

New PROTOform RT-C oval racing body

The new RT-C oval racing shell from PROTOform is based on the popular XFINITY Series vehicles circling racetracks around the country.

Aaron Waldron June 16, 2017, 2:20 p.m. View Comments

LCRC to host 15th annual East Coast Race Against Cancer in September

What's better than racing RC cars? Racing RC cars for a good cause! Here are all the details of one of the longest-running charity events in radio control.

Aaron Waldron June 16, 2017, 3:09 p.m. View Comments

State series champions crowned at Texas EOS round 5

Round 5 of the Texas Electric On-road Series was held just outside of Austin, Texas at N-Control. As the final race of the series, the championship was decided and the champions were crowned.

Mike Garrison June 16, 2017, 8:11 a.m. View Comments

New Infinity aluminum adjustable servo horn for IF14 touring car

Infinity has released a new adjustable servo horn for the IF14 touring car which features aluminum construction and adjustable colored inserts.

Mike Garrison June 16, 2017, 9:39 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Every former ROAR Fuel Off-Road National Champion

Here are the winners of the ROAR Fuel Off-Road National Championship in both the 1/8-scale Buggy and Truck classes going back to 1997. How many could you have named?

Aaron Waldron June 16, 2017, 10:28 a.m. View Comments

New Team Associated Factory Team rear aluminum hubs for the B6 and B6D

The new Factory Team aluminum rear hubs offer the ability to run 67mm CVA bones for increased rear support under lower ride height conditions.

Mike Garrison June 16, 2017, 8:37 a.m. View Comments

New Pro-Line Racing Wide Wedge buggy and Wedge T stadium truck front tires

Pro-Line Racing has introduced the newest additions to their carpet racing tires; the Wide Wedge 2wd buggy front tire and Wedge T stadium truck front tire.

Mike Garrison June 16, 2017, 9:28 a.m. View Comments

IYRCA announced Second International Youth Car Modelling Championship

The IYRCA has announced The Second International Youth Car Modelling Championship. The championship succeeds the championship that successfully took place last year, creating a unique environment, combining the passion and enthusiasm of young drivers

Mike Garrison June 16, 2017, 10 a.m. View Comments

New Team Yokomo BD8 Japan National Stock Car kit, 40-tooth pulley conversion, RP Ultra shock springs and YD-2 front SP steering block

Team Yokomo has introduced a new version of the BD8 touring car built specifically for stock racing, as well as a 40-tooth pulley conversion kit to outfit existing cars. They've also released a new lineup of Racing Performer Ultra shock springs, as w

Aaron Waldron June 16, 2017, 1:07 p.m. View Comments

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