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Tyler Hooks

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Tyler Hooks

LiveRC Reporter

 tyler@liverc.com

Tyler Hooks is a recent college graduate with a BBA in management and a Minor in Communications from St. Edwards University as well as a ROAR Stock National Champion and was apart of the IFMAR World Championship USA team in 2016. Tyler is currently an Editor as well as in the Advertising department at Live Race Media and frequently is apart of the broadcast team at major events.

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Latest From Tyler

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    Bermudez is 2021 French 1/8th Buggy National Champion
     Remy Bermudez is the 2021 French National Champion in Nitro Buggy with the Xray XB8.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 20, 2021, 11:23 a.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [10/13 - 10/20]
     As we get further through October 1/10th scale electric was the most popular racing genre last weekend followed by dirt oval and then 1/8th scale off-road. Check out where all the types of racing fall into place on this week's #IndustryAnalytics!
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 28, 2021, 11:30 a.m. View Comments
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    New Ruddog Hobby Knife Options
     Ruddog's Hobby Knife Set includes a variety of handles and blades for drivers’ tasks, such as cutting and shaping PVC, ABS, wood, linoleum, various rubber, foam, and plastic compounds and other materials.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 20, 2021, 11:29 a.m. View Comments
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    New Team Brood Racing Slipper Plates
     New from Team Brood Racing come two innovative options for one of the most critical components in any off-road competition racing buggy: the slipper clutch.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 20, 2021, 3:32 p.m. View Comments

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    New JConcepts Rehabs Silver Compound Available
     The popular JConcepts Rehab tire is now available in the Silver compound.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 20, 2021, 11:14 a.m. View Comments
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    2021 JBRL Electric Series Results
     Check out the series results from the 2021 JBRL Electric series following the finals at Hot Rod Hobbies.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 26, 2021, 1:25 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Fenix Racing Mistral 3.3 F1 Car
     Fenix Racing has released some new photos of the Mistral 3.3 F1 car.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 19, 2021, 11:23 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Drake Turns Laps at Thunder Alley [VIDEO]
     Take some laps with Adam Drake around Thunder Alley with his MBX8.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 19, 2021, 10:59 a.m. View Comments

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    New Tekno Spindles and Hexes
     Tekno RC is pleased to announce the release of six new option parts to further enhance the performance of your favorite 1/8 scale Tekno RC vehicle.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 19, 2021, 10:50 a.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity IF14-2FWD Aluminum Chassis
     The Infinity IF14-2FWD aluminum chassis is precision machined from 2.0mm thick A7075 T6 material. Suitable for high-grip surfaces such as carpet and indoor asphalt surfaces.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 18, 2021, 11:51 a.m. View Comments
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    Absolute Hobbyz Now Carries Hot Race Tires
     Absolute Hobbyz now carries the full line of Hot Race off-road tires.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 18, 2021, 12:26 p.m. View Comments
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    2021/2022 HCOT Series Round 1 Results
     On October 16th 2021, The Hooter Chassis Outlaw Tour (HCOT) kicked off its 18th consecutive year as the premier carpet oval series in the Mid Atlantic region. Find the results by clicking here.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 18, 2021, 12:09 p.m. View Comments

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    New JConcepts F2 Truck Body Mount Adaptors
     The JConcepts F2 Truggy body can now be fitted to HB Racing and Tekno truggies using this new adaptor kit.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 18, 2021, 2:07 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Super Dish Rustler/Stampede Wheels
     JConcepts is bringing the Super Dish wheel to the line-up available in bright white and gloss black colors for racers wanting the retro look while being distinct in appearance
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 18, 2021, 1:13 p.m. View Comments
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    New Xray XRS Poland 2021/2022 R1 Results
     First round of famous XRAY Racing Series Poland winter edition took place in great prepared Titan RC Arena held in Warsaw. Click here to find the results.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 18, 2021, 11:17 a.m. View Comments
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    Team Xray XB2'22 Presentation Coming Soon
     The new XRAY XB2'22 is coming soon. Stay tuned and follow our posts to see when it arrives.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 15, 2021, 11:28 a.m. View Comments

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    New Car Sports Eliminator RC Shocks
     The new Car Sports Eliminator RC Shocks coming soon for Losi, Mugen and Team Associated 1/8th scale buggies.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 15, 2021, 4:03 p.m. View Comments
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    O'Brien Joins Team Xray
     XRAY & RC Disco are happy to announce that Scottish National Champion Allan O’Brien is joining the XRAY UK Racing Team to race the XRAY XB2 and XB4 platforms.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 15, 2021, 11:40 a.m. View Comments
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    New Exotek 22S Octalock Slipper Set
     New Exotek turbine cooling triple slipper disks for the Losi 22S top shafts allow the slipper to cool down quicker before the next pass.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 15, 2021, 11:36 a.m. View Comments
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    Flashback Friday: Psycho Nitro Rocket Car Long Jumps
     For this #FlashbackFriday, we compiled some of the long jump footage over the years from The Psycho Nitro Blast.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 22, 2021, 12:52 p.m. View Comments

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    New JConcepts Mono 4wd Front Wheels
     With the recent compatibility of 4wd off-road buggies, JConcepts stepped up and created a purpose designed wheel for a popular selection of vehicles.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 15, 2021, 3:38 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2021 Lithuanian National Finals Results
     Check out the results for the 2021 Lithuanian ebuggy and 4wd buggy finals held this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 14, 2021, 11:11 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Tracks by the Month: September 2021
     September had over 300 active tracks in our system up from a little over 260 for the last two years. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 20, 2021, 3:33 p.m. View Comments
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    New Axial 1/6th Scale SCX6 Rock Crawler
     At 1/6 scale, the ready-to-run SCX6 Jeep JLU Wrangler 4WD brings a whole new dimension to RC crawling — and Axial engineers have done it right.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 14, 2021, 3:57 p.m. View Comments

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    2021 1up Cup Results
     Check out the results from the 2021 1up Cup, click here to see all the winners.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 22, 2021, 11:08 a.m. View Comments
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    New Ulti Tires 1/8th GT Foam Tires
     Ulti tires’s new 1/8 GT car tires are made from Ulti's well know high grip 35 shore foam rubber.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 14, 2021, 3:43 p.m. View Comments
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    The #VPSponsorMe Promotion is Live
     Imagine getting free race fuel, coolant, oils and even detailers for a full year! Oh and don’t forget a customized VP themed helmet, VP apparel and inclusion in our official 2022 Team VP. Click the link to find out how to enter.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 14, 2021, 1:57 p.m. View Comments
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    New Ruddog Distribution 35mm Aluminum Fan
     Ruddog's 35mm Aluminium HV High Speed Cooling Fan RP-0258 closes the gap between traditional 30 mm and 40 mm fans.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 14, 2021, 11:22 a.m. View Comments

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    New Willspeed RFT T6.1/.2 Conversion Kit
     Following on from the successful RFT, X-Ray based conversion, by popular demand Willspeed have introduced their RFT chassis and gearbox conversion kit for the popular Team Associated T6.1/T6.2 2WD Stadium Truck.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2021, 11:34 a.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity Titanium Ball Studs
     This set of 8.5mm titanium ball studs is for use with the IF18-2. (Set includes 4 normal size and 2 long size) for smooth and light driving.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 13, 2021, 11:24 a.m. View Comments
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    2021 US Open Fuel Championships Results
     Check out the LiveRC report from the 2021 US Open Fuel Championships hosted by Sun City RC Raceway this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 19, 2021, 11:52 a.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [10/6 - 10/13]
     With September being the slowest month of racing all year, October is back to form with over 10,000 entries a week. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 15, 2021, 12:20 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New ARC R12.1 Touring Car
     Building on the already rapid R12 platform, ARC is proud to announce the R12.1, incorporating many new parts and improvements that elevate the chassis to a new level of performance.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 12, 2021, 12:28 p.m. View Comments
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    New Ulti Foam TC Tires
     Ulti has released new foam 35 shore touring car tires.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 12, 2021, 12:48 p.m. View Comments
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    Drake Explains MBX7 vs. MBX8 Arms
     Mugen Seiki Racing's Adam Drake talks about the MBX8 vs. MBX7 suspension arms.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 12, 2021, 11:58 a.m. View Comments
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    The Bullring RC Speedway Happy Halloween Race
     Last outdoor race of these season at the High Bite "The Bullring RC Speedway" in Winchester VA takes place on October 31st for the Happy Halloween event.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 12, 2021, 11:45 a.m. View Comments

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    2021/2022 XRS Slovakia Round 1 Results
     The first round of the popular XRS series was held on October 9th at the world famous Hudy Arena in Trencin, Slovakia. Some 120 entries spread out in 11 different classes joined the event.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 11, 2021, 4:10 p.m. View Comments
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    JConcepts Hunk and Tusk Tires Now Available in Green Compound
     The 1.9" Hunk and Tusk JConcepts crawler tires are now available in the popular green compound.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 11, 2021, 4:21 p.m. View Comments
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    New Nathobuilds XB2 Rear Shock Tower and Carbon Fan Guards
     Nathobuilds has released a new rear shock tower for the XB2 allowing you to mount the rear camber link to the tower.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 11, 2021, 11:09 a.m. View Comments
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    The Factory RC Raceway Track Announcement
     The Factory RC Raceway will house a 1/10th scale loose dirt oval track, a 1/18th scale carpet oval track, a 1/10th scale carpet Off-road track, and a crawler course inside the old furniture factory building located in York, Pa.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 11, 2021, 4:14 p.m. View Comments

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