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Sept. 17, 2013, 8:05 a.m.
9/18/2013
By Mike Garrison
LiveRC.com
Don't have time to check the R/C world for news every day? Check in on Wednesdays to see highlights of the biggest product releases, news stories, and race results from the past 7 days!
This past week has been full of new products, news, and race results pouring in from around the world! Click "[ read more ]" after each story to read the full article.
NEWS:
JQ signs "multi million dollar deal" with REDS and immediately goes on vacation
Ok, so were not exactly sure how many actual millions of dollars were actually exchanged and/or if JQ is actually on a luxury vacation, but the press release headline got our attention...so we thought we would get yours with it too.
[ read more ]OCRC Raceway will host the 2014 Reedy International Offroad Race of Champions
Reedy is pleased to announce that OCRC Raceway in Huntington Beach, CA will be the new home for its 20th running!
[ read more ]Miguel Matias joins the Vampire Racing factory team through 2014
Vampire Racing is proud to announce today that multi-time Portuguese National Champion, former European Champion, and multi-time European and World Championship podium finisher, Miguel Matias, has joined the Vampire Racing factory team through 2014.
[ read more ] NEW PRODUCTS:
Exotek Racing releases new F1 and pan car motor heatsinks
Some of the hottest racing in onroad right now is F1, but now it's easy to stay cool with the new Exotek Racing F1 / pan car motor heatsinks!
[ read more ]First look at the new Kyosho RT6 1:10 2wd stadium truck
It is no secret that Kyosho has been working on a new stadium truck, and we've seen it in action in the hands of Jared Tebo. Today, they have released the first official photos of the new truck with the body off. Aluminum chassis, quick disconnect wheels, mid and rear motor configurations, and RB6 styling are just a few of the many new features seen on the new truck!
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PROTOform releases new '71 Firebird Trans Am VTA body
The Pontiac Firebird Trans Am was one of the signature cars of the former full-scale series, and now PROTOform has captured its trademark look in our release of the 1971 model for your VTA class R/C Touring Car.
[ read more ]Team Associated releases new low friction ball cups
Team Associated has just released their new low-friction ball cups will help free up the front and rear suspension to work more efficiently.
[ read more ]Horizon Hobby releases the new Vaterra Glamis Fear 1:8 buggy
Horizon Hobby first released the Glamis UNO (a one seater sand buggy machine), and have now released the Glamis Fear! The Glamis Fear is a four seater buggy with all the same realistic features and fun, but includes room for three more of your action figure buddies to ride along.
[ read more ]JConcepts releases new Nissan Armada SCT body
The face of short course truck racing just got a little more sexy with the all-new JConcepts Nissan Armada SCT body! A fresh new design that is one of kind!
[ read more ]Integy releases new motor heat sinks and cooling fans
Integy has just released their new line-up of 540 and 550 motor heat sinks with integrated cooling fans. They offer several different models, which are available in a wide range of colors.
[ read more ]Pro-Line officially releases the new PRO-2 Short Course Truck Kit (with video)
It's no secret Pro-Line has been working on an entire short course truck of their very own, and today they have officially released the all-new PRO-2 kit!
[ read more ]Serpent releases full details of the new Spyder SRX2 1:10 2wd buggy
Serpent has released full details of the all-new Spyder 1:10 2wd buggy! The new buggy has been designed from the ground up by World Championship winning veteran, Billy Easton. The car features a rear motor design with a plethora of tuning options and trick parts. A mid-motor version of the car is said to be released in the future as well.
[ read more ]Hobby-Pro USA announces new Agama A8 "Hobby Pro Edition"
The crew at Hobby Pro USA has been working hard this season to further develop the Agama A8 1:8 buggy, and have announced the new Hobby Pro Edition. This new buggy features a list of option parts and changes that Hobby Pro USA has found to work best!
[ read more ]XRAY releases new XB9 fuel tank with floating filter
XRAY has released a fresh new fuel tank today for the XB9 buggy. The new fuel tank features an integrated floating stone filter to ensure the fuel pickup is always in the correct orientation, even if your car isn’t.
[ read more ]JConcepts releases new Kyosho RB6/RT6 aluminum steering bell-cranks.
JConcepts continues their lineup of new option parts for the Kyosho RB6/RT6 with these all-new aluminum, light-weight steering bell-cranks.
[ read more ]Schumacher releases the new Cougar KR 1:10 2wd offroad buggy (with video)
Schumacher Racing has just announced their all-new 1:10 scale 2wd offroad buggy known as the Cougar KR. The new buggy is packed with new features, and designed for racing in the dirt (as opposed to the previous Cougar models designed primarily for astroturf racing).
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RACE RESULTS:
Anthony Mazzara cleans house at the 12th Annual Race Against Cancer
Team Losi Racing driver Anthony Mazzara ran four classes over the weekend where he Top Qualified and Won Expert Nitro Buggy with his Team Losi Racing 8IGHT 3.0. He also went on to Top Qualify and Win the Electric Truggy class with his Team Losi Racing 8IGHT-T 2.0 with electric conversion kit. To continue his dominance, in the Pro-4 Class Anthony qualified fourth and won the main event with his Team Losi Racing TEN SCT-E 2.0.
[ read more ]Kyle McBride and Mike Truhe win at the 2013 "Thunder Down Under" (with video)
In Pro Buggy it would be local racer, Kyle McBride who would lead the way to victory. In Pro Truggy it would be TLR's Mike Truhe who would take the gold.
[ read more ]Elliott Boots wins in France at the Neoux Les Mines GP
Pro-Line driver, Elliott Boots has won the 1:8 E-Buggy class at the Neoux Les Mines GP in France! He won all three legs, taking the overall using the Pro-Line X4 Holeshot tires.
[ read more ]Matt Stoltz Pro2 victory at the East Coast Race Against Cancer
Factory Panther team driver Matt Stoltz would take the TQ and win in the Pro2 SC division running Panther Super Soft Raptor SC’s filled with orange closed cell foam inserts mounted to DE Racing Trinidad SC wheels.
[ read more ] Ryan Maifield takes three at the 7th Annual JConcepts Clash (with video)
Maifield takes the win in 2wd buggy, 4wd buggy, and Pro-2 SCT with JConcepts!
[ read more ]Lindsay Windsor wins with Trinity at Summit R/C Raceway
Congrats to Lindsay Windsor who took her first TQ and A-main win at Summit R/C using the new Revtech Formula X LiPos!
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Ty Tessman wins with Pro-Line at the 2013 Medicine Hat Shootout
Pro-Line team driver, Ty Tessman, was on hand running the new PRO-2 SC truck. He would go on to TQ and win the class, and spent the remainder of the race weekend helping other drivers with tuning, setups, and more.
[ read more ]Byron Fuels sweeps the 2013 Byron Offroad Challenge
Byron Fuels wins pro buggy, pro truggy, open buggy, and open truggy in Omaha!
[ read more ]Mark Moon triple victory for Tekin at the Peach State Classic
On September 7th 2013, the Peach State Classic kicked off in Georgia at Loganville R/C Speedway. Many racers from near by states entered the event. Tekin driver, Mark Moon, was able to TQ and win all three 2wd SC, 2wd race truck, and 2wd buggy classes. All 3 rides equipped with the Tekin RS Gen 2 ESC's and Redline Gen2 Motors!
[ read more ] Patrick Hofer wins his fifth straight Swiss National Championship title
Patrick Hofer holds the Swiss record with this event making it is 5th Swiss National Championship win in a row!
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Midwest Nitro Series Round 5 report from Granger Offroad
This was a new track in the series and racers were not disappointed! The Granger crew knew what to do, and did everything they could to make all the out of town racers feel welcome!
[ read more ]Cody King doubles up at the Byron Fuels Offroad Challenge
Cody King takes Pro-Line's new tire compound to the top winning both Pro Truggy and Pro Buggy!
[ read more ]ROAR Region 2 crowns the 2013 1:8 Offroad Champions
For the third time this year, ROAR Region 2 has crowned another division of champions for the Mid-Atlantic region. Previously crowned were the 1:10 off-road champions and the 1:10 asphalt on-road champions. All of the region two championships for 2013 have been determined from a points race series system involving several regional racing facilities to square up the competition.
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