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Tyler Hooks

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Tyler Hooks

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 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

  • Media
    The Drake Talks Carb Venturis [VIDEO]
     Adam Drake talks about nitro engine carburetor venturi's and how they change the feeling of the engine and what they do in terms of performance.
    Tyler Hooks June 25, 2024, 7:14 p.m. View Comments
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    New Factory Team B7 Weight Plates and Arm Mounts
     Further dial in the weight bias of your RC10B7 and RC10B7D using these new weight options from Factory Team.
    Tyler Hooks June 24, 2024, 8:32 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New J&T Bearing Co. S35-4 Skid Plates
     Always thinking of the racer, J&T is proud to introduce thier chassis saving S35-4 skid plates.
    Tyler Hooks June 24, 2024, 8:51 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2024 ROAR 1/8th Off-Road Nationals: Maifield Dominates The Finals
     The main day at the 2024 ROAR 1/8th Off-Road Nationals did not disappoint, but in the end it was Ryan Maifield taking the wins in both Nitro Buggy and Nitro Truggy.
    Tyler Hooks July 15, 2024, 5:48 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Sworkz 1/8th Lexan Wing
     The new Sworkz 1/8 Off Road Sonic Lexan Wing is the latest trend for 1/8 off road racing.
    Tyler Hooks June 24, 2024, 8:38 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Balestri Crowned 2024 1/10th IC Track European Champion
     Your 2024 European Champion for 1/10th IC Track is Dario Balestri.
    Tyler Hooks July 29, 2024, 6:39 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Mon-Tech Racing Rear TC Wings
     Following the new wing trends Mon-Tech Racing has released these new wings for touring cars.
    Tyler Hooks June 24, 2024, 8:25 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Xray XT2'24 Stadium Truck Kit
     Team Xray has released the full presentation for the 2024 XT2 stadium truck platform.
    Tyler Hooks June 21, 2024, 8:51 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    2024 ROAR 1/8th Off-Road Nationals: Phend and Fuller Overnight TQs
     Dakotah Phend is the overnight Nitro Buggy TQ with Mason Fuller leading the field so far in Nitro Truggy at the 2024 ROAR 1/8th Scale Off-Road Nationals.
    Tyler Hooks July 10, 2024, 6 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New J&T Bearing Co. 3-Piece XB8 Engine Mount
     The new J&T Engine mount for Xray vehicles has the best features from all versions of the engine mount rolled up into one package.
    Tyler Hooks June 21, 2024, 9:09 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2024 Hobby Action 1up Racing Buggy Challenge Announcement
     Hobby Action has released the flyer for the 2024 1up Racing Buggy Challenge set to be held on August 2nd-4th.
    Tyler Hooks June 21, 2024, 9:05 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New ProMotion RC Havoc Tread Pattern
     The ProMotion RC Havoc tread pattern was designed in conjunction with Spencer Heckert, and makes it's debut at the 2024 Roar National in Hayden Idaho.
    Tyler Hooks June 21, 2024, 8:59 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    2024 BRCA 1/10th Off-Road Nationals Round 3 Results
     Tommy Hall grabbed the 2wd and 4wd wins at round 3 of the 2024 BRCA 1/10th Scale Off-Road Series, check out the full report from RacewayOne!
    Tyler Hooks June 20, 2024, 9:23 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Revolution Designs B7 Clamping Servo Horns
     The RDRP B7 Clamping Servo Horn 25T | 15.5mm and the B7 Clamping Servo Horn 23T | 15.5mm are high-quality servo horns suitable for all Team Associated 2WD vehicles like the B7, B6.4, T6.4, SC6.4, and the entire B6 series.
    Tyler Hooks June 20, 2024, 9:40 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2024 ROAR 1/8th Off-Road Nationals: Fuller Tops Seeding
     Mason Fuller is your 2024 ROAR 1/8th Scale Off-Road Nationals top seed in both nitro buggy and nitro truggy after a full day of controlled practice at HRCR.
    Tyler Hooks June 24, 2024, 9:21 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Pro-Line Racing Sand Paw HP Belted Tires
     The Sand Paw HP uses Pro-Line's High-Performance herringbone weave pattern Belt technology inside the tire, which features a beefy, reinforced split-paddle tread inspired by 1:1 Sand Drag rail tires.
    Tyler Hooks June 20, 2024, 9:12 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New AKA Products Supernova Tread Pattern
     The Supernova tires will be available in AKA's most popular rubber compounds for 1/8 off-road racing: Super Soft, Super Soft Longwear, and Soft Longwear.
    Tyler Hooks June 20, 2024, 10 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Reedy Power S24 T-Shirts
     Wear this Reedy Power motor logo design in high-quality poly/cotton blend shirt in black.
    Tyler Hooks June 20, 2024, 9:45 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New EcoPower SCX24 Micro Servos
     EcoPower is proud to release the industry first direct mount micro servos for the Axial SCX24 platform.
    Tyler Hooks June 20, 2024, 9:54 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    PDX RC Underground Launches New E-Commerce Sites
     PDX RC Underground has launched 2 new e-commerce sites.
    Tyler Hooks June 20, 2024, 9:35 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Pro-Line Racing Dunlop Geomax MX14 Promoto-MX Tire
     Introducing another exciting collaboration between Pro-Line and Dunlop Motorcycle Tires: The Geomax MX14.
    Tyler Hooks June 20, 2024, 9:30 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Mugen Seiki MSB1 Pin Replacement Tool
     Mugen Seiki has released a tool to replace the 2.5 pins used in the drive shaft of 1/10th electric buggies by each major company.
    Tyler Hooks June 19, 2024, 3:21 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [6/12 - 6/19]
     This week over 13,500 entries took place across the popular RC car racing genres, check out what everyone was racing in the last 7 days! #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks July 3, 2024, 5:16 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Associated 16mm 1.5D Wire Spring Lineup
     Team Associated is launching a new 1.50mm (1.5D) wire spring lineup to tune the RC8B4.1 for the ungroomed and bumpy surfaces encountered at DNC and Silver State.
    Tyler Hooks June 19, 2024, 3:10 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Exotek RC F1 22X Compound Rear Tires
     The new Exotek RC hyper soft 22x compound with newly designed carpet foam insert are suited for carpet F1 racing.
    Tyler Hooks June 19, 2024, 3:35 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Reds Racing Signs Joey Bourdon
     Reds Racing is super happy to welcome Joey Bourdon to the #RedsRacing team.
    Tyler Hooks June 19, 2024, 3:49 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Associated FT Aluminum B7 Rear Hubs
     Associated Electrics has announced new Factory Team aluminum hubs for the RC10B7.
    Tyler Hooks June 18, 2024, 8:03 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    The Drake Amain Hobbies 20th Anniversary Party Laps [VIDEO]
     Enjoy Adam Drake running laps with his Mugen Seiki MSB1 at A Main Hobbies - Outback Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks June 18, 2024, 7:24 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Team Associated B7 -4mm Chassis
     A new chassis length option is now available from Team Associated for the RC10B7 and RC10B7D.
    Tyler Hooks June 18, 2024, 7:17 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Avid RC B7 Parts Drop
     The next round of Avid RC parts for the Team Associated B7 are here.
    Tyler Hooks June 18, 2024, 8:11 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Sparko Racing +.5mm Aluminum D-Block
     This Sparko Racing F8 option gives a .5mm variability to your rear toe configurations from standard.
    Tyler Hooks June 18, 2024, 8:18 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Associated RC10 40th Anniversary Pin
     This limited-edition pin commemorates the 40th year anniversary of the iconic RC10 buggy that took the world by storm in 1984.
    Tyler Hooks June 17, 2024, 4:46 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Donut Media RC Comparison Video Featuring Tony Trickle [VIDEO]
     Check out R1 Wurks driver, Tony “Trickle, helping the guys over at Donut Media with an R1 Wurks DC1 build for their latest RC drag racing video.
    Tyler Hooks June 17, 2024, 5:09 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Ultimate Racing Dakotah Phend Edition Engine
     This engine is a culmination of testing between Ultimate Racing and Dakotah Phend to come up with the best balance of performance and mileage to date.
    Tyler Hooks June 17, 2024, 8:22 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Ielasi Tuned Terra Off-Road Engine
     Ielasi Tuned is ready to release their all new Terra Off-Road competition racing engine.
    Tyler Hooks June 17, 2024, 5:21 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Mon-Tech Racing Julia Touring Car Body
     Mon-Tech Racing is proud to present the new Julia body shell for Touring Car classes.
    Tyler Hooks June 17, 2024, 4:43 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Infinity IF15-2 Wide Spec
     Based on the Infinity IF15-2, which has won the World Championship for two consecutive times, the "Wide Spec" model has now been added to the lineup, allowing you to easily enjoy high performance.
    Tyler Hooks June 14, 2024, 6:51 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Vision Racing CSMS Slipper Pads
     Introducing the Vision Racing C.S.M.S. (Consistent Slip Mod Series) slipper pads for the Team Associated B7 and B7D
    Tyler Hooks June 14, 2024, 6:16 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Donathen RC Magnetic Lipo Safes
     Donathen RC has released new magnetic Lipo safes for both standard and shorty 1S and 2S Lipo batteries.
    Tyler Hooks June 14, 2024, 6:45 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New VP-Pro Sworkz Air Filters
     VP-Pro has released new air filters for the Sworkz nitro line of vehicles.
    Tyler Hooks June 14, 2024, 6:32 p.m. View Comments

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