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Eric Swanson

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Eric Swanson

Past LiveRC Reporter

 eric@liverc.com

Past LiveRC Reporter.

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Latest From Eric

  • Media
    Steven Hartson wins IFMAR 4WD World Championship
    Hartson won A1 and A2 from 6th on the grid to win the world title.
    Eric Swanson Sept. 29, 2013, 1:30 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    RACE COVERAGE: 2013 ROAR 1:10 Electric Off-Road Nationals
    Live coverage from Chico, California!
    Eric Swanson Aug. 7, 2013, 1:41 p.m. View Comments
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    LiveRC releases new "Rhombus" apparel line
    LiveRC is proud to introduce the “Rhombus” apparel line for the Summer 2013 racing season.
    Eric Swanson June 13, 2013, 6:09 a.m. View Comments
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    RACE COVERAGE: 2013 ROAR 1:8 IC Off-Road Nationals
    Live coverage from Houston, Texas!
    Eric Swanson June 11, 2013, 2:16 p.m. View Comments
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    Team Associated releases "Factory Team" centered ESC mount for B4, T4
    The Factory Team Centered ESC mount allows racers to mount their ESC in the center of the car against the rear bulkhead. In addition, the Centered ESC Mount makes room underneath for the receiver when using shorter packs.
    Eric Swanson June 7, 2013, 6:23 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Spotted: Kyosho RT6 stadium truck
    The newest Kyosho 1:10 stadium truck was spotted at the IFMAR 1:10 Worlds warm-up race in Northern California.
    Eric Swanson June 7, 2013, 11:56 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    1:10 IFMAR Off-Road Pre-Worlds: Now with Sugar!
    This year's IFMAR 1:10 IFMAR Off-Road Worlds Warm-up race now has an added ingredient: sugar.
    Eric Swanson June 7, 2013, 6:42 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2013 Philippine Off-Road Truggy Nationals report
    You may have read about the buggy championship that was held a few weeks ago, now check out the report from the truggy leg of the Philippine National Championships!
    Eric Swanson June 7, 2013, 10:42 a.m. View Comments
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    RACE COVERAGE: 2013 Reedy On-Road Race of Champions
    Driver's from all around the world have gathered just outside of Oakland, California to race it out in the infamous "Reedy Race Format."
    Eric Swanson May 23, 2013, 12:30 p.m. View Comments
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    1:10 Off-Road Worlds track vision becomes a little clearer
    The upcoming worlds host track -- Silver Dollar R/C Raceway -- has new dirt and an authentic "The Dirt Racing" layout.
    Eric Swanson May 17, 2013, 7:24 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Petri Mylläri wins first round of Finnish nationals
    The first round of the Finnish National series was held this past weekend in Turku.
    Eric Swanson May 17, 2013, 6:29 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Trinity releases new traction compound for asphalt racing
    Trinity has announced their new "Purple Dot" outdoor foam tire traction compound.
    Eric Swanson May 17, 2013, 6:08 a.m. View Comments
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    New shock caps for XRAY XB4
    XRAY presents new option parts for the XB4.
    Eric Swanson May 17, 2013, 11:27 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Tekin, Bornhorst win WRL Championship
    Last weekend was the WRL (Winter Racing League) Finals at CRCRC. This was the 6th round of the series that carried all of the way through the winter.
    Eric Swanson April 23, 2013, 8:08 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Associated, Reedy win Mile High Indoor Championships
    In only its second year, 5280 Raceway's Mile High Indoor Championships has become one of the premier indoor carpet races in the country.
    Eric Swanson April 23, 2013, 7:30 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Buku Crank Case Caps
    Buku Performance Products has announced a new crank case cap for nitro R/C engines.
    Eric Swanson April 23, 2013, 7:54 a.m. View Comments
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    RDRP releases new roll center mounts for Team Durango 210 series vehicles
    The LRC suspension mounts lower the vehicle's rear roll centre by 2mm in order to improve handling on medium to low-grip surfaces or when running spec tyres.
    Eric Swanson April 23, 2013, 12:16 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    XFactoryUK Report: BRCA Rd 1
    Last weekend saw the BRCA 1/10th Off Road Nationals kick start the season with round one at the ever popular track in Kidderminster.
    Eric Swanson April 23, 2013, 11:13 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Associated announces pint-sized monster truck
    The Rival Mini is a fully assembled, Ready-To-Run electric 4WD Monster Truck that includes a 6-cell battery, a battery charger, and XP 2.4GHz radio system.
    Eric Swanson April 23, 2013, 9:39 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts 7" "Hi-Clearance" TLR 22 wing
    For 2013, JConcepts has brought a 7 wide version to the development table and introduced it to competition during the Reedy Race of Champions.
    Eric Swanson April 23, 2013, 8:55 a.m. View Comments
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    Team Associated "Apex" 1:18 touring car
    The Apex Mini Touring Car is a fully assembled, Ready-To-Run electric 4WD touring car that includes a 6-cell battery, a battery charger and XP 2.4GHz radio system.
    Eric Swanson April 23, 2013, 9:32 a.m. View Comments
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    COVERAGE ALERT: Psycho Nitro Blast is LIVE this weekend!
    We will have live video from the most psychotic race of them all -- the Psycho Nitro Blast -- all this weekend!
    Eric Swanson March 22, 2013, 7:26 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    LiveRC unveils revolutionary new Race Video Archival system
    The ability to instantly re-watch races on LiveRC is now a reality.
    Eric Swanson March 16, 2013, 1:56 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    SPY SHOTS: Upgrade 1:10 buggy wing
    The LiveRC crew is joining in the action once again for the 2013 Cactus Classic at SRS in Scottsdale, Arizona. As expected, manufacturers are debuting the latest and greatest products!
    Eric Swanson March 13, 2013, 1:41 p.m. View Comments
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    RACE COVERAGE: 2013 Cactus Classic
    Coverage from 27th Annual Cactus Classic in Scottsdale, Arizona!
    Eric Swanson March 12, 2013, 9:26 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    UPDATE: more details emerge about "RCRAA"
    New info regarding a new sanctioning body for North America
    Eric Swanson Feb. 28, 2013, 1:14 p.m. View Comments
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    RACE COVERAGE: 2013 "The Dirt" Nitro Challenge
    Live from Phoenix, Arizona!
    Eric Swanson Feb. 20, 2013, 8:25 a.m. View Comments
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    RACE COVERAGE: 2013 Reedy Race
    Coverage from the 2013 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions!
    Eric Swanson Jan. 24, 2013, 3:57 p.m. View Comments
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    Raceteez.com new custom pit mats
    Raceteez.com is now offering custom non-slip pit mats
    Eric Swanson Jan. 18, 2013, 9 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    ROAR finds popular Trinity stock motor does not fit within rules
    The Trinity D3.5 17.5 spec motor has been found to be illegal by ROAR specifications.
    Eric Swanson Jan. 18, 2013, 4:43 a.m. View Comments
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    New product video: AKA Tire Wipes
    AKA has unveiled a new product designed to make sure you get the best glue-rim bind possible on your new set of tires.
    Eric Swanson Jan. 18, 2013, 8:49 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Get your DVDs before Christmas!
    Order before Friday to get in-stock DVDs delivered by Christmas!
    Eric Swanson Dec. 18, 2012, 8:25 a.m. View Comments
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    IFMAR WORLDS: Overnight rain storm causes delay
    With parts of the track underwater, the start to the final day of practice has been delayed.
    Eric Swanson Dec. 3, 2012, 1:20 a.m. View Comments
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    RACE COVERAGE: 2012 IFMAR 1:8 IC Off-Road Worlds
    Live broadcast, photos, reports, videos, and blog from the biggest race on Earth!
    Eric Swanson Dec. 2, 2012, 1:50 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Sign-ups for the CRCRC Midwest Winter Championships are now open
    One of the longest-running off-road events in the country!
    Eric Swanson Oct. 19, 2012, 8:14 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Schumacher, Moss win Schumacher Masters round one in UK
    Report via Schumacher
    Eric Swanson Oct. 19, 2012, 7:56 a.m. View Comments
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    German accessory and tool maker RDRP releases new high-end car stand
    Photos inside
    Eric Swanson Oct. 19, 2012, 7:23 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Contact RC releases new compound before upcoming 200mm IC worlds
    Official release and photos from Contact
    Eric Swanson Oct. 19, 2012, 8:03 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    AKA releases new 1:8 buggy tire
    AKA, the current 1:8 buggy tire world champions, have announced a new tire just a little over a month before they begin their title defense.
    Eric Swanson Oct. 19, 2012, 6:54 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    XRAY wins Southern Nationals
    Report from Josh Wheeler
    Eric Swanson Oct. 18, 2012, 8:28 a.m. View Comments
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