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Check out Toyota UK's full-size Hilux Bruiser replica [VIDEO]

Toyota UK decked out its latest Hilux pickup truck to look like the iconic 1980s Tamiya Bruiser!

Aaron Waldron Oct. 27, 2017, 1:20 p.m. View Comments

Coelho to begin second title defense as Euro Touring Series kicks off season 11 in Austria

Vienna hosts the first round of the the eleventh season of the Euro Touring Series this weekend, where XRAY's Bruno Coelho enters as the two-time reigning champ.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 27, 2017, 11:21 a.m. View Comments

New Team Losi Racing blog explaining LLRC rear hinge pin brace set and aluminum rear hubs with inserts for 8IGHT platform

The newest Team Losi Racing blog post dives into the details, and benefits, of the new low-low roll center rear hinge pin brace and aluminum adjustable rear hubs that come with three different bearing inserts that are designed for the 8IGHT series of

Aaron Waldron Oct. 27, 2017, 11:12 a.m. View Comments

Kurzbuch has joined Mugen Seiki Europe electric on-road team

1/8-scale On-Road World Champion and Shepherd driver, Simon Kurzbuch, will use Mugen Seiki MTC1 throughout upcoming winter season for national and international events.

Mike Garrison Oct. 26, 2017, 9:43 a.m. View Comments

Entries now open for 2018 Dirt Nitro Challenge

Space is limited for the 1/8-scale nitro and electric portion of the 19th annual Dirt Nitro Challenge at Fear Farm RC Raceway. Don't hesitate - sign up right away!

Aaron Waldron Oct. 26, 2017, 10:12 a.m. View Comments

Mitch and Jones to attend 2017 Masters of Dirt on behalf of TLR

In the latest TLR blog update, JR Mitch has announced that Tyler Jones and himself will be on-site racing for the 2017 Masters of Dirt at BeachRC - inviting racers to stop by for TLR support, setup, and advice.

Mike Garrison Oct. 26, 2017, 9:33 a.m. View Comments

Gravity RC announced as official sponsor of the Las Vegas Gran Prix Winter Edition

702 RC Raceway is pleased to announce the Las Vegas Gran Prix Winter Edition 2018 - sponsored by Gravity RC.

Mike Garrison Oct. 26, 2017, 8:54 a.m. View Comments

Mugen Seiki signed Elias

17-time on-road and 2-time off-road Brazilian champion Flavio Elias joined the Mugen Seiki Racing team.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 25, 2017, 10:42 a.m. View Comments

A Main Hobbies added turf track to Silver Dollar RC Raceway [VIDEO]

The Silver Dollar RC Raceway operated by A Main Hobbies now features an astroturf track for 1/10-scale vehicles that attracted quite the crowd for its first weekend.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 24, 2017, 3:56 p.m. View Comments

Mugen Seiki Racing now open for sponsorship applications

Mugen Seiki Racing is now accepting sponsorship applications for drivers interested in applying to be part of the 2018 race team.

Mike Garrison Oct. 24, 2017, 8:49 a.m. View Comments

XRAY announced 2017-19 XRS Italy Tour

XRAY has announced the second season of the XRS Italy Tour, kicking off on November 19th at Minirace Casoria.

Mike Garrison Oct. 23, 2017, 9:20 a.m. View Comments

miniPRO motor dyno Black Friday giveaway

Follow any of miniPRO's social media accounts to be entered into a contest to win a free motor dyno on Black Friday!

Aaron Waldron Oct. 20, 2017, 11:29 a.m. View Comments

Defending Euro Offroad Series 2WD champ Orlowski to begin title defense on home soil

The Euro Offroad Series begins this weekend in Poland, where Michal Orlowski will look to repeat his success from last year and 4WD champion Bruno Coelho hopes to continue momentum from last season's finale.

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

New RC Crew Chief update with added features and bug fixes

On Sunday, RC Crew Chief will issue a new version that includes new steering bellcrank, rack, and trailing axle options among the updates.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 20, 2017, 11:23 a.m. View Comments

Kerler signed with Capricorn

German nitro on-road front-runner Tobias Kerler has agreed to race the Capricorn C803.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 20, 2017, 10:25 a.m. View Comments

Watch Drake describe his new nitro engine break-in method [VIDEO]

Follow along as Mugen Seiki Racing star Adam Drake talks about how he prepares his O.S. Speed Engines to hit the track.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2017, 12:43 p.m. View Comments

Team Magic Europe signed Van de Wal

Sixteen-year-old Dutch touring car frontrunner Jari Van de Wal joined the Team Magic Europe squad.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2017, 11:32 a.m. View Comments

Hobbico announced ARRMAgeddon Bash n' Dash 2017 event

Hobbico has announced the ARRMAgeddon Bash n' Dash on October 28th at Falcon Hobby Supply in Springfield, Illinois.

Mike Garrison Oct. 17, 2017, 8:32 a.m. View Comments

How oval racer Erik Steel reaches out to the next generation of racers

Erik Steel mimicked his favorite full-size race car drivers by carrying a stack of printed cards with him to sign and hand out to kids at the Northeast Oval Racers Association season opener at Lake City Speedway — hopefully hooking future racers into

Aaron Waldron Oct. 13, 2017, 4:04 p.m. View Comments

Breathtaking GTA Raceway scale Mini-Z and drifting course in Montreal to open for testing next week

Over four months of work (and more than 2000 LED's) went into the creation of GTA Raceway, a spectacular new Mini-Z track set to open in Toronto next week.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 13, 2017, 6:03 p.m. View Comments

Fourth annual Full Throttle RC Park Mayhem Race scheduled for November 17-19

The Full Throttle RC Park in Green Island, New York announced that its annual Mayhem Race will take place over two days for the first time, with additional practice on Friday, to pack more fun into the third weekend of November.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 13, 2017, 5:24 p.m. View Comments

DEVELOPING: Mark Pavidis let go from AKA Products

Multi-time world champion and well-known product designer Mark Pavidis posted to his personal Facebook page yesterday that he was no longer employed by AKA Products.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 13, 2017, 10:44 a.m. View Comments

Falcon Hobby Supply to host ARRMAgeddon Bash-n-Dash October 28th

Hobbico and Falcon Hobby Supply are teaming up for a day of RC fun, including a kids area, long jump contest, high jump competition, tug o' war, 100-yard dash, raffle and more!

Aaron Waldron Oct. 13, 2017, 4:25 p.m. View Comments

HUDY is the choice of tools for Jefferies

Olly Jefferies has chosen HUDY as his official source of RC tools and accessories.

Mike Garrison Oct. 12, 2017, 8:47 a.m. View Comments

Tessmann and Hara to make Euro Offroad Series debut at season 7 opener

In just over a week, the seventh season of the Euro Offroad Series will kick off in Poland - with former world champions Ty Tessmann and Atsushi Hara scheduled to attend.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 4:26 p.m. View Comments

RC Concept signed Lee

Following a win this past weekend with his new MC5R engine, Korean racer Ryan Lee has been officially named a member of the RC Concept team.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 10:40 a.m. View Comments

Hobby Action RC Raceway to host Haul In for the Holidays

On November 18, Hobby Action RC Raceway will be hosting a charity race in which each unwrapped toy is worth a free race entry.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 12:52 p.m. View Comments

LRP signed Leo to trackside support team

In addition to racing his LRP-powered Team Associated vehicles, Italian off-road racer Andrea Leo will be tasked with assisting customers across Southern Italy.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 11, 2017, 12:41 p.m. View Comments

Watch and learn hard and soft suspension arms explained by David Ronnefalk [VIDEO]

IFMAR World Champion, David Ronnefalk, has shared his latest YouTube video in which he discusses and explains the differences and characteristics of hard and soft suspension arms.

Mike Garrison Oct. 10, 2017, 8:47 a.m. View Comments

Nunn joined FX Engines

Following the signing of Dominic Nunn to XRAY, comes the official announcement that Nunn has chosen the FX Engines brand to power his new rides.

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 8:36 a.m. View Comments

Weber joined XRAY

XRAY is happy to announce that Austrian & ETS Champion Herbert Weber has joined the XRAY Factory Team to race the XRAY X1 platform.

Mike Garrison Oct. 9, 2017, 9:04 a.m. View Comments

ARRMA to release new 1/10-scale 4WD vehicle on Tuesday [VIDEO]

ARRMA published a quick teaser clip showing a new 1/10-scale 4WD vehicle that will be announced on Tuesday. What do you think it will be?

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 1:24 p.m. View Comments

Team Magic E4RS4 assembly and maintenance tips

Team Magic Europe driver Lionel Troyon published a series of tips to help E4RS4 drivers get the most out of their cars.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 11:12 a.m. View Comments

Xtreme Aerodynamics signed Barbieri

Italian electric touring car racer Federico Barbieri has joined the Xtreme Aerodynamics team.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 10:49 a.m. View Comments

Entries for British Off-Road Grand Prix to open Sunday

The BRCA and Silverstone RCMCC will hold the Schumacher RC Racing British Off-Road Grand Prix at Centre:MK in January — here's the info you need to know to enter.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 10:56 a.m. View Comments

Second Pro-Line Racing teaser clip about upcoming release [VIDEO]

Pro-Line Racing published a second video with glimpses of the design and production of a new project scheduled to be announced at its Monster Truck-A-Palooza event next weekend.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 6, 2017, 3:15 p.m. View Comments

XRAY announced free T4'18 shock O-ring replacement program

Due to the shock O-rings shipped with the T4'18 touring car kits, XRAY has announced a free replacement program for customers to replace the T4'18 O-rings with the O-rings used in previous T4 kits instead.

Mike Garrison Oct. 5, 2017, 8:38 a.m. View Comments

JBRL announced their first Winter Indoor Off-Road Electric Series

Jimmy Babcock of the JBRL has announced the first ever JBRL Winter Indoor Off-Road Electric Series. The four-round series travels throughout southern California and spans from November to February.

Mike Garrison Oct. 5, 2017, 8:46 a.m. View Comments

HobbyPlex to host five-round Tekno RC Winter Series

Classes for nitro and electric 1/8-scale vehicles, as well as 4x4 short course, will be recognized for the five-race Tekno RC Winter Series at the Hobbytown USA HobbyPlex, with car kits going to randomly-drawn winners in each class.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 4, 2017, 5:33 p.m. View Comments

Watch the JConcepts highlights from the RC Monster Truck Challenge World Finals [VIDEO]

JConcepts has released a new video showcasing a recent R/C Monster Truck event. The event shown, held in Chester, NY features a stacked line-up of drivers competing for the overall RC Monster Truck Challenge World Final title.

Mike Garrison Oct. 4, 2017, 10:33 a.m. View Comments

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