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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

  • Media
    Power HD Signs Moritz Lautenbach
    Servo manufacturer Power HD has announced the signing of Moritz Lautenbach, the German National Champion, and multi-time EOS A-Finalist.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2024, 4:53 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated Aluminum RC8B4.1 Rear Hubs
    Get your buggy the maximum durability with the Factory Team RC8B4.1 aluminum rear hubs. CNC machined in 7075 aluminum, the updated design utilizes the kit compatible carbon fiber FT rear hub towers.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2024, 5:16 p.m. View Comments
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    Coelho and Lauter Crowned 2024 TC World Champions
    Bruno Coelho has extended his run of being Modified Touring Car World Champion this past weekend in Bakersfield, CA. Simon Lauter joined him becoming champion of the TC Spec class.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2024, 9:25 p.m. View Comments
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    New Ruddog Racing Universal Track Bag
    The Ruddog Universal Track Bag is the perfect solution for racers and RC enthusiasts seeking a versatile and durable storage bag for their gear.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2024, 5:22 p.m. View Comments
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    Team Associated/Yokomo YZ-10 Classic Blue Kit
    The partnership between Team Associated and Yokomo goes back as far as 1972. However, it was the relationship in the early 80s with Yokomo’s YZ-10 that represents a significant chapter in the history of RC racing.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2024, 8:46 p.m. View Comments
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    New SMJ Racing Ultra Bearing Oil
    SMJ Racing Revolution bearing lubes were developed to achieve the ultimate in low friction.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2024, 8:24 p.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity Lightweight Aluminum IFB8 Options
    Infinity has released new aluminum diff cross pins and axles for the IFB8 Nitro Buggy platform.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 7, 2024, 8:33 p.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics Weekly Stats [10/30 - 11/6]
    Entries are continuing to steadily climb week by week into the winter months, check out what everyone is racing as we transition into Winter. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 20, 2024, 7:53 p.m. View Comments
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    Paul Ciccarello Takes Over Mach1 USA Distribution
    Paul Ciccarello has been appointed the United Distributor of Mach1 RC Products under the Mach1 USA name.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 6, 2024, 4:22 p.m. View Comments
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    New Redcat Racing MT-18 1/18th Scale Solid Axle Monster Truck
    The MT-18 features a retro styled body that sits atop a chassis designed for cutting-edge performance. This truck may look retro, but it performs like a modern day monster truck.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2024, 4:12 p.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity IF15-2 Lightweight Aluminum Center Bulkheads
    Infinity has released new light weight aluminum center bulkheads for the IF15-2.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2024, 4:01 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated RC10 40th Anniversary Green Edition
    In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the company that brought you the RC10, Team Associated are proud to bring to you the RC10 Green 40th Anniversary Edition kit.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2024, 4:21 p.m. View Comments
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    The Drake Talks Hobbywing XR10 G3 Speed Controls [VIDEO]
    Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about the new Hobbywing XR10 G3 speed controls.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2024, 3:55 p.m. View Comments
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    New Nova Engines X3B and X5B Engines
    Nova Engines is ready to introduce their new X3B and X5B off-road engines.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2024, 4:28 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 SC1RCC Military Appreciation Race
    SC1RCC is hosting a Military Appreciation 1RC race night on November 9th, find out more here.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 4, 2024, 4:27 p.m. View Comments
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    New RC Discharger 1S Charge Cable With Temperature Sensor
    Introducing the first 1S 45A Charge Cable by RC Discharger (XT90 & 5mm) with an integrated Temperature Sensor.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 4, 2024, 4:01 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray XB2'25 Presentation
    The full presentation for the Team Xray XB2'25 1/10th scale 2wd buggy options is live.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 4, 2024, 4:17 p.m. View Comments
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    New Dialed RC 1/8th Off-Road Wings
    After the huge success of the most innovative 1/8 buggy and truggy tires on the market, DIALED-RC throws their hat in the ring with 2 new 1/8 wings.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 4, 2024, 3:56 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 Beach RC Masters of Dirt Results
    This past weekend Beach RC held their annual Masters of Dirt event with 330 entries batting it out for the title of 'Master of Dirt.'
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 31, 2024, 4:07 p.m. View Comments
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    New Ruddog Racing Shock and Differential Fluid Bag
    The RUDDOG Shock & Differential Fluid Bag offers a practical solution for safely and neatly transporting silicone oils, adhesives, and other accessories.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 31, 2024, 3:33 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts S35-4 P2 Body
    JConcepts has officially released their newest body design offering for 1/8th scale buggy racing in the form of the P2 for the Sworkz S35-4.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 31, 2024, 3:42 p.m. View Comments
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    Yanagisawa Signs With Power HD
    Power HD have announced the signing with Japanese driver Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa, a podium finisher in the 1/12 world championships and JMRCA Nationals in 1/10 touring car.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 31, 2024, 9:52 a.m. View Comments
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    2025 ROAR Racing Nationals Calendar
    ROAR is excited to announce the 2025 National dates and locations for the coming years championships.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 31, 2024, 9:57 a.m. View Comments
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    New Axial SCX10 III Base Camp RTR Crawler
    If you're searching for a budget-friendly rig with good looks and great performance, the 1/10 scale, ready-to-run Axial SCX10 III Base Camp is now an even smarter choice than before.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 31, 2024, 9:45 a.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [10/23 - 10/30]
    Weekly racing has continued to improve late into fall this year with over 15,000 entries in the #LivetimeScoring system this past week! #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 6, 2024, 4:36 p.m. View Comments
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    New Upgrade RC Mini Chassis Protectors
    UpGrade RC is releasing another round of its uniquely-designed chassis protectors, this time for three popular 1/18 scale vehicles – ARRMA Granite Grom, ARRMA Mojave Grom, and the Losi Mini-T 2.0.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 30, 2024, 4:25 p.m. View Comments
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    New Vision Racing Aluminum 5.0 Rear Sway Bar Mount
    Introducing the Rear Aluminum Bearing Sway bar Mount for the TLR 22 5.0 from Vision Racing.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 30, 2024, 3:40 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Toolbox With Upper Storage
    JConcepts has set out to bring a new toolbox option to the market and The Speed Shop has delivered once again.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 30, 2024, 8:38 p.m. View Comments
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    Top25rc Rankings: Post 2024 Buggyland
    Check out the new Top25rc driver rankings following Buggyland 2024.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 30, 2024, 3:52 p.m. View Comments
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    Berton Signs With Matrix Tires
    Another piece of important news from the Matrix Tires Racing Team: Riccardo Berton is a new Matrix Off-road Driver.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 30, 2024, 4:03 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts XB4'24 S15 Body
    With successful designs coming from the Punisher, Finnisher, and Silencer line, the JConcepts crew made the decision for the XRAY XB4, it was time for the S15.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2024, 8:56 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts XB2'24 S15 Body
    With successful designs coming from the Punisher, Finnisher, and Silencer line, the JConcepts crew made the decision for the XRAY XB2, it was time for the S15.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2024, 9:28 p.m. View Comments
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    New Power Star PS-104 Exhaust Pipe
    Power Star has just released their latest product, (PS-104) - 1/8 Buggy Exhaust Pipe (EFRA 2202).
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2024, 9:11 p.m. View Comments
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    New RC Discharger Charge Cable With Temperature Sensor
    Introducing the RC Discharger 2S 45A Charge Cable – the first charge cable with an integrated Temperature Sensor.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2024, 9:19 p.m. View Comments
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    1/8th Electric Battery Tray Tips With The Drake [VIDEO]
    Electric 1/8th Battery Tray Tips with The Drake, these will help increase the life of your 4S lipo batteries.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2024, 9:02 p.m. View Comments
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    24/25 Ohio State Oval Series Announcement
    The Ohio State Oval Series is a new and exciting oval series starting up for the 2024/2025 Indoor carpet season.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 28, 2024, 2:40 p.m. View Comments
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    New Vision Racing B7 Parts
    Vision Racing has released a variety of new parts for the B7 including sway bar mounts, bulkheads, idler gears and more.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 28, 2024, 2:29 p.m. View Comments
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    New Ogo Racing Blizzard 1/8th Truck Tire
    The new Ogo Racing 1/8th Truck BLIZZARD tire was designed for indoor or outdoor tracks with bumpy and sometimes wet and dry areas that make this form of racing the most difficult to tame.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 28, 2024, 3:01 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray X4'25 Touring Car Presentation
    The official presentation for the new Team Xray X4'25 is now available. Find all the information here.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 28, 2024, 2:22 p.m. View Comments
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    New 1up Racing Silicone Shock and Diff Fluids
    1up Racing proudly announces the launch of its all-new line of Pure Silicone Shock & Diff Oils, available in 58 distinct viscosities.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 28, 2024, 2:34 p.m. View Comments
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