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$500 cash up for grabs in The Golden Goat on Australia's Gold Coast

The winners of both the 18-minute finals for the 2WD Short Course and 2WD Buggy classes at The Golden Goat, hosted by RC Hobbies Gold Coast and The Goat Track Gold Coast, will win $250!

Aaron Waldron Aug. 1, 2016, 4:10 p.m. View Comments

Shepherd signed Hachler ahead of Worlds

Silvio Hachler has signed with Shepherd and will make his debut with his new team at the IFMAR World Championship in Gubbio, Italy.

Aaron Waldron Aug. 1, 2016, 9:16 a.m. View Comments

Watch Collari explain Infinity clutch assembly and tuning [VIDEO]

Nine-time IFMAR World Champion Lamberto Collari gives advice about putting together and getting the most out of the clutch on the Infinity race car.

Aaron Waldron July 29, 2016, 6:49 a.m. View Comments

AKA Products signed Sage Karam

Factory Lexus sports car driver and Indycar racer Sage Karam will use AKA Products on his MP9E.

Aaron Waldron July 29, 2016, 2:20 p.m. View Comments

Spashett joined JConcepts

X-Factory UK have announced multiple on-road world champion David Spashett will represent JConcepts for the remainder of 2016 and beyond.

Aaron Waldron July 29, 2016, 9:53 a.m. View Comments

HPI Racing and Vaughn Gittin Jr. signed two-year contract extension [VIDEO]

World champion drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr. will continue his role as a brand ambassador for HPI Racing.

Aaron Waldron July 28, 2016, 9:15 a.m. View Comments

Volker signed with Mibosport

After years of working together off the record, Ronald Völker and Mibosport have made their relationship official.

Aaron Waldron July 28, 2016, 10:34 a.m. View Comments

LiveRC to partner with DSA and ESPN for broadcast of US National Drone Racing Championships presented by GoPro

LiveRC will produce a live, streaming broadcast of the Drone Sports Association US National Drone Racing Championships presented by GoPro, which will air on the ESPN3 network.

Aaron Waldron July 28, 2016, 3:38 p.m. View Comments

HB Racing has announced the ten drivers that will make up its Junior Team this season: Hampus Berg, Pelle Culmsee, Jonathan Eisdon, Cole Gierse, Jordan Huzel, Cj Jelin, Tyler Limnuskan, Carson Phipps, Michael Valentine Jr, and Kody Watson

Aaron Waldron July 27, 2016, 7 a.m. View Comments

JQ Racing slow-mo whip compilation [VIDEO]

Celebrate Whip It Wednesday with this mash-up of JQ Racing teammates getting twisted in Italy.

Aaron Waldron July 27, 2016, 11:54 a.m. View Comments

Adachi to attend Dragon Stone Asian Nitro Buggy Championships in China

Serpent team driver Shin Adachi is the latest international star to be confirmed for the inaugural event in Liaoyang City.

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2016, 8:30 a.m. View Comments

Pro RC drivers face off in Volkswagen Rival Road [VIDEO]

Champion racers like Jared Tebo, Joe Bornhorst and Cole Ogden are lining up alongside Volkswagen GRC racers Scott Speed and Tanner Foust - watch them live!

Aaron Waldron July 26, 2016, 4:21 p.m. View Comments

Five vehicles and transmitter stolen from Florida off-road racer

Lawrence Mayes of New Port Richey, FL is looking for help recovering five cars and his 4PX transmitter after they were stolen from his vehicle Saturday night.

Aaron Waldron July 25, 2016, 3:03 p.m. View Comments

BRCA 2016 1/12-Scale National Series calendar

The British Radio Car Association will organize six races between October and March to determine national champions for the LMP12 classes.

Aaron Waldron July 25, 2016, 11:33 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line Scale Adventure By the Fire highlight reel [VIDEO]

Back in May, the Pro-Line Scale Adventure By the Fire toured its way through Deadman Hills, CA - watch the awesome footage here.

Aaron Waldron July 22, 2016, 8:23 a.m. View Comments

Watch JConcepts' new 1993 Ford F-250 Scaler body in action [VIDEO]

JConcepts took its new 1993 Ford F-250 shell to Axialfest last weekend in Soda Springs, CA for some on-the-job training. Check it out!

Aaron Waldron July 22, 2016, 8:15 a.m. View Comments

Two world champions vie for first Euro Touring Series title at finale

The Hudy Arena hosts the final round of the Euro Touring Series this weekend, with fellow IFMAR title-holders Bruno Coelho and Marc Rheinard left to decide the overall championship.

Aaron Waldron July 21, 2016, 10:51 a.m. View Comments

Arrowmax signed Rheinard, released new black golden tool base and 4S LiPo pack

Arrowmax announced the signing of multi-time world champion Marc Rheinard along with two new products.

Aaron Waldron July 20, 2016, 2:08 p.m. View Comments

Watch the Traxxas X-Maxx rock the desert [VIDEO]

Traxxas' latest action clip follows the mighty X-Maxx monster truck as it blasts through open terrain.

Aaron Waldron July 20, 2016, 1:22 p.m. View Comments

Dirt-slinging, drone-flying Gens Ace promo [VIDEO]

Gens Ace launched a new YouTube video full of ground and aerial footage to show off the power of their hard case series of LiPo packs.

Brandon Rohde July 20, 2016, 2:02 p.m. View Comments

Inside David Ronnefalk's HB Racing D815 V2 from the Euros

HB Racing presented an in-depth look under the shell of star driver David Ronnefalk's new D815 V2 buggy from the European Championships in Spain.

Aaron Waldron July 20, 2016, 1:08 p.m. View Comments

Take a tour of BBMods Raceway [VIDEO]

Watch Hobbico's Brad Brucker show off the dirt oval track in his backyard!

Aaron Waldron July 20, 2016, 1:18 p.m. View Comments

Watch Drake glue up Pro-Line tires [VIDEO}

In his latest video, Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing walks through the process of preparing and mounting a set of Pro-Line Racing tires.

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 8:56 a.m. View Comments

Savoya slated to attend Dragon Stone Asian Nitro Buggy Championship in China

French off-road champ Reno Savoya has been confirmed among the international stars headed to Liaoyang City, China for the inaugural event.

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 7:59 a.m. View Comments

New JQ Racing video shows behind the scenes of the Bittydesign Contest

The JQ Racing crew documented their trip to the Bittydesign Contest on video - check it out!

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 10:43 a.m. View Comments

D'Hondt claimed first-ever European title

After setting the fastest time in SuperPole qualifying to claim a direct transfer spot to the final, Belgian Capricorn driver Robin D'Hondt raced his way to the winner's circle to collect his first European Championship.

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 8:44 a.m. View Comments

Special edition BootsCradock hand-built MP9 Celebration Kit

To commemorate Elliott Boots' second European Championship, he and his mechanic Mike Cradock are offering 100 hand-built Kyosho MP9 buggies with optional aluminum parts and REDS Racing engine, pipe and clutch.

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 9 a.m. View Comments

ARRMA Nero versus motocross bike [VIDEO]

Hobbico's Keep It RC channel shot this cool mash-up with the new ARRMA Nero monster truck tearing up a trail alongside a full-size dirt bike.

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 1:07 p.m. View Comments

PetitRC's new XRAY setup-helper sheets

PetitRC's Michal Milanowicz worked with XRAY team drivers to put together handy reference sheets that explain the effects of adjustments made to the X1, XB2, XB4 and T4 vehicles.

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 1:33 p.m. View Comments

See Pro-Line's 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor True Scale pre-painted bodies in action [VIDEO]

Pro-Line's latest video follows two short course trucks adorned with the beautiful 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor True Scale shells - one each in blue and gray.

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 11:34 a.m. View Comments

RC Texas Talk relaunched as On The Tone with new co-host [PODCAST]

Mark Santa Maria and Geoff Arnold invited Tyler Keel to join them as RC Texas Talk transformed into the globally-reaching On The Tone podcast.

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 1:43 p.m. View Comments

Watch Drake explain how to safely route fuel line [VIDEO]

In his latest video, Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing shows how to use fuel line clips to keep your fuel and pressure lines tucked safely inside the chassis.

Aaron Waldron July 12, 2016, 10:09 a.m. View Comments

2016 Ryper Hobbies AARCMCC Australian Electric Off Road Nationals announcement

The 2016 Australian national championships for electric off-road will be hosted by West Coast Model RC in Perth. Here's all the info you need to know!

Aaron Waldron July 11, 2016, 4:17 p.m. View Comments

Euros victory bumped Boots up three spots in Top 25 RC rankings [UPDATED]

Elliott Boots' second-consecutive European Championship moved him to 11th on the Top 25 RC Rankings, with fellow podium finishers Neil Cragg and Yannick Aigoin now on the list. Here are the updated standings.

Aaron Waldron July 11, 2016, 11:50 a.m. View Comments

SCVRC to host inaugural Pro-Line Racing Indoor Gauntlet

SCVRC in Santa Clarita, CA will host a one-day race on its indoor track this coming October.

Aaron Waldron July 8, 2016, 5:26 a.m. View Comments

Watch ARRMA Nero monster trucks go nuts on outdoor trails [VIDEO]

Hobbico's Keep It RC channel featured this video of ARRMA Nero monster trucks going out for dirt-shredding, jump-launching blast.

Aaron Waldron July 8, 2016, 5:39 a.m. View Comments

Maifield confirmed for Dragon Stone Asian Nitro Buggy Championships in China

Ryan Maifield - one of the fastest RC drivers on the planet - will held to Liaoyang City, China in September to compete for the inaugural Dragon Stone Asian Nitro Buggy Championship title.

Aaron Waldron July 7, 2016, 12:39 p.m. View Comments