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  Neumann signed with Schumacher

  Former Euros, EOS and Reedy Race champion Jorn Neumann has joined the Schumacher team.

  Aaron Waldron Jan. 2, 2018, 7:51 a.m. View Comments
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  Wollanka signed with SWORKz

  Former Austrian off-road champion Martin Wollanka has joined the SWORKz team for 1/10-scale and 1/8-scale off-road.

  Aaron Waldron Jan. 2, 2018, 7:20 a.m. View Comments
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  Batlle switched to Ninja engines

  Mugen Seiki Europe announced that former world champion Robert Batlle will use the company's Ninja engines in 2018 and beyond.

  Aaron Waldron Jan. 2, 2018, 7:14 a.m. View Comments
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  Pillars joined Muchmore Racing

  Muchmore Racing named Joe Pillars the North American team manager.

  Aaron Waldron Jan. 2, 2018, 7:08 a.m. View Comments
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  Drake signed with PR Racing

  Adam Drake is making a return to electric racing and has signed a deal with PR Racing — here's the scoop from Bellgate Distributors.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 29, 2017, 7:07 a.m. View Comments
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  Pillars out, Phillips in as Team Orion team manager

  Team Orion announced that long-time team manager Joe Pillars has left the company after 17 years, and Chad Phillips has taken over the role.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 29, 2017, 2:31 p.m. View Comments
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  Watch King drive a Serpent SRX8E at Revelation Raceway [VIDEO]

  SoCal outdoor hotspot Revelation Raceway posted an Instagram video of former world champion Cody King driving a Serpent SRX8E buggy, and the video was shared by a member of Serpent America — bolstering rumors the driver could still ink an official de

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 29, 2017, 9:29 a.m. View Comments
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  2018 Sunpadow International Off-Road Grand Prix announcement

  Sunpadow RC has announced the 2018 SIGP which is scheduled for March 16-18, 2018 at the ARC International Track in Xiamen, China.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 29, 2017, 8:50 a.m. View Comments
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  Hinz confirmed split from Team Associated and Reedy

  As rumored, Tommy Hinz has ended his seven-year relationship with Team Associated and Reedy — and will mark his first major event with new sponsors next month.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 29, 2017, 7:15 a.m. View Comments
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  Speedzone now accepting sponsorship applications for 2018

  Speedzone USA is now accepting sponsorship applications for the 2018 racing season.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 28, 2017, 10:52 a.m. View Comments
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  Tessmann has parted ways with Team Orion

  As the R/C "Silly Season" continues, Ty Tessmann has announced his departure from Team Orion for his electric off-road racing program.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 28, 2017, 12:42 p.m. View Comments
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  New Losi off-road vehicle to drop tomorrow [VIDEO]

  Horizon Hobby is going to release a new vehicle tomorrow — perhaps called the "Super Baja," according to a teaser image — and this clip suggests it'll be a dust-throwing machine.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 3:30 p.m. View Comments
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  Due confirmed at Team Losi Racing and Team Orion

  Wisconsin native and former Reedy Race Open-class winner Chad Due has been named part of the Team Losi Racing team for 2018, and will use Team Orion power.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 7:32 a.m. View Comments
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  Sontag re-signed with Trinity

  Two-time national champion Tater Sontag signed a contract extension with Team Trinity.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 1:45 p.m. View Comments
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  Entries open for 2018 ROAR Carpet On-Road Nationals

  Apex Raceway will host the first ROAR Nationals of 2018, for Carpet On-Road, over the weekend of March 9-11 — and registration is open now through February 22nd.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 1:52 p.m. View Comments
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  Krapp signed with Power HD

  Power HD announced that it has added German touring car ace Christopher Krapp to its race team.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 7:43 a.m. View Comments
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  Fantom signed Millington

  East Coast off-road racing standout Ryan Millington has joined the Fantom Racing team.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 7:48 a.m. View Comments
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  Serpent signed Regalado

  Florida-based racer Roniel Regalado has joined the Serpent team.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 8:03 a.m. View Comments
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  Rabitti returned to Team Losi Racing Europe

  TLR Europe announced that former Italian champ Riccardo Rabitti re-joined the team.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 8:11 a.m. View Comments
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  Watch the Traxxas Ford Mustang GT hit the skate park [VIDEO]

  We've seen a bunch of Traxxas vehicles pull off impressive tricks at skate parks, but the Ford Mustang GT?!

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 8:21 a.m. View Comments
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  Watch how to make a Pro-Line Racing Monster Slash [VIDEO]

  Your Slash 2WD or Slash 4x4 is just a body swap and new set of Pro-Line Racing Tires away from being a Monster Slash!

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 8:41 a.m. View Comments
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  Aussie Builds to give away B6D to lucky local Junior-class racer [VIDEO]

  Andrew Selvaggi of Aussie Builds talked about why RC racing means so much to him before pledging to donate his B6D that he'll use at the Reedy Race to a Junior racer in his local area — and asked his audience for future video topics.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 10:07 a.m. View Comments
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  Batlle signed with Hotrace Tyres

  Former world champion Robert Batlle joined the Hotrace Tyres team.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 27, 2017, 10:16 a.m. View Comments
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  Watch two Pro-Line MT 4x4 monster trucks tearing up the sand box [VIDEO]

  Pro-Line's latest action clip shows two MT 4x4's with Sand Paw tires throwing up some serious roost.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 22, 2017, 8:11 a.m. View Comments
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  Wood signed with Shepherd

  Reigning British champion Tim Wood has joined the Shepherd Micro Racing squad.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 22, 2017, 9:59 a.m. View Comments
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  What's in the HPI Venture FJ box? [VIDEO]

  HPI Racing unboxed its Venture FJ scaler rig to show everything that's included.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 22, 2017, 10:38 a.m. View Comments
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  Pastor extended contract with Modelix Racing

  Spanish on-road racer Johnny Pastor has extended his contract with Modelix Racing.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 22, 2017, 9:54 a.m. View Comments
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  Hagberg renewed contract with XRAY

  Former world champion Alexander Hagberg will remain with XRAY for the 2018 season.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 22, 2017, 7:56 a.m. View Comments
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  What's coming next from Horizon Hobby?

  Horizon Hobby shared a teaser image dated December 28, 2017 to its social media feeds showing nothing but a dusty rooster tail. What do you think it might be?

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 22, 2017, 8:56 a.m. View Comments
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  Watch Batlle describe and drive the MBX8 [VIDEO]

  Mugen Seiki Europa published a video of former world champion Robert Batlle talking about the MBX8 buggy, and driving it back-to-back with the MBX7R.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 22, 2017, 8:50 a.m. View Comments
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  Masaggia re-signed with James Racing Europe

  Riccardo Masaggia renewed his contract with James Racing Europe for 2018.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 22, 2017, 7:48 a.m. View Comments
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  Watch the Traxxas XO-1 hit 100 mph at Texas Motorplex [VIDEO]

  Yes, a stock Traxxas XO-1 is capable of hitting the century mark.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 20, 2017, 10:35 a.m. View Comments
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  Zayas split from Team Losi Racing

  After nearly twenty years in a racing career that has also spanned across the country, Jose Zayas announced that he has resigned from Team Losi Racing.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 20, 2017, 2:36 p.m. View Comments
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  Crowdfunded PDX RC Underground now open to the public

  After raising $5000 in support from the racing community in just two weeks, PDX RC Underground opened its doors to all racers.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 20, 2017, 1:47 p.m. View Comments
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  Phend signed multi-year contract extension with TLR

  2018 will mark the 12th anniversary between TLR and Dakotah Phend, and it will not be the last. TLR has announced a multi-year contract extension with Phend for 2018 and beyond.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 19, 2017, 9:33 a.m. View Comments
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  Jones joined Team Trinity

  Tyler Jones has chosen to race with Team Trinity power for the 2018 season.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 19, 2017, 2:39 p.m. View Comments
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  Batlle has parted ways with AKA

  IFMAR World Champion and multi-time European Champion, Robert Batlle, has announced his departure from AKA.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 19, 2017, 8:58 a.m. View Comments
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  Fantom signed TORC Series Champion CJ Greaves for 2018

  Fantom Racing is pleased to announce that TORC Series Champion, CJ Greaves, has chosen Fantom Racing to power his R/C efforts in off-road and dirt oval for 2018.

  Mike Garrison Dec. 19, 2017, 8:48 a.m. View Comments
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  Mike and Trent Walker joined JQ Racing

  Florida-based father and son team Mike Walker and Trent Walker have signed with JQ Racing for the 2018 season.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 19, 2017, 7:21 a.m. View Comments
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  Stoub signed with Team Orion

  Less than a week after signing with a new chassis sponsor, Dreighton Stoub announced he has signed with Team Orion as well.

  Aaron Waldron Dec. 19, 2017, 7:12 a.m. View Comments
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