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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
    New Sortafast Industries X4 Bumper Shims
    For X4 '24 racers using the popular 1.5mm chassis option, Sortafast Industries has released a 0.5mm shim to raise the front bumper assembly and keep it off of the racing surface.
    Tyler Hooks March 18, 2024, 5:43 p.m. View Comments
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    New Bittydesign Ekanus Drag Body
    Bitttydesign has released single body designed in such a way that it can be used both in 'No Prep Street Street' configuration with GT-style wing and also in a more extreme version with maxi rear wing for the 'No Prep Street Outlaw' category.
    Tyler Hooks March 18, 2024, 5:32 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray XB8E'24 Presentation
    Check out the Team Xray presentation of the new XB8E‘24.
    Tyler Hooks March 18, 2024, 5:25 p.m. View Comments
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    New C4 Chassisworks HD B7 C and D Blocks
    C4 Chassisworks has released new C and D block options for the B7 with added material for increased strength as well as a decreased Toe C-block option.
    Tyler Hooks March 18, 2024, 5:39 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 Dirt Nitro Challenge: Nitro Buggy and Etruggy Overall Qualifying Results
    The Truggy and Ebuggy mains take place later today, but last night Elliott Boots and Ryan Maifield were able to take the overall TQ positions in Pro Nitro Buggy and Pro Etruggy.
    Tyler Hooks March 18, 2024, 6:06 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 Dirt Nitro Challenge: Nitro Buggy and Etruggy Q2 Update
    The second day of qualifying at the 2024 Dirt Nitro Challenge covers Nitro Buggy and Etruggy, so far Frankie Contreras Jr., Ryan Lutz, and Ryan Maifield have round TQ's.
    Tyler Hooks March 18, 2024, 5:32 p.m. View Comments
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    New Donathen RC Discharge Box
    This is a fully enclosed discharge bank that is cool to the touch from Donathen RC. It is capable of discharging up to 40 amps for applicable Ichargers.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2024, 6:49 p.m. View Comments
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    ROAR Racing and LiveRC Broadcast Agreement Announcement
    ROAR is excited to announce it has reached a game changing agreement with LiveRC on National Event coverage for 2024 and 2025 season.
    Tyler Hooks March 22, 2024, 2:09 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 Dirt Nitro Challenge: Truggy and Ebuggy Overall Qualifying Results
    The first day is qualifying is complete here at the 2024 Dirt Nitro Challenge. David Ronnefalk and Spencer Heckert came out on top taking the TQ positions in the two premier pro classes for the day!
    Tyler Hooks March 18, 2024, 5:26 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray XB2 Aluminum Front Arm Mounts
    The Team Xray XB2 front lower aluminum arm mount makes the car more stable and increases on-power steering.
    Tyler Hooks March 14, 2024, 7:15 p.m. View Comments
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    New Sortafast Industries Aluminum Wheel Nuts
    Soft launched and tested at this past week's ROAR Electric On-Road Carpet Nationals. Sortafast’s Hexcix M4 flanged nuts are finally ready for release.
    Tyler Hooks March 14, 2024, 7:19 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 Nitro Challenge: Truggy and Ebuggy Q2 Update
    Round 3 of qualifying at the Dirt Nitro Challenge is getting underway on Truggy and Ebuggy day, Rose, Heckert, Ronnefalk, and Ogden have topped qualifying so far.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2024, 6:59 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts 1/24th Scale 63mm Landmines and Tusks
    The Landmines and Tusks, developed for 1/24th scale trucks after tuning and analysis, have reached the summit and are now available to the crawling enthusiast.
    Tyler Hooks March 14, 2024, 7:24 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Mini-B/T 2.0 Fuzz Bites
    Introducing the pre-mounted JConcepts Fuzz Bite for mini racing, the pin tire is designed with radius positioning to enhance the drive on a range of surfaces.
    Tyler Hooks March 14, 2024, 7:08 p.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [3/6 - 3/13]
    This past week there were over 18,000 entries and almost 9,500 active racers in the #LivetimeScoring system, check out what everyone was racing! #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks March 20, 2024, 7:54 p.m. View Comments
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    Nguyen Crowned 2024 FEMCA 1/8th Nitro Buggy Champion
    Phi-Long Nguyen was crowned the 2024 FEMCA 1/8th Off-Road Buggy Champion following the hour long main event in Vietnam this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks March 20, 2024, 8:02 p.m. View Comments
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    New Redcat Racing Vigilante 1/5th Scale 8S Monster Truck
    Get ready to unleash the power of the 1:5 scale Redcat Racing Vigilante, the latest marvel in large scale radio control monster trucks.
    Tyler Hooks March 13, 2024, 7:07 p.m. View Comments
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    New DSA Motorworx Portable Corner Weight Scale Stands
    The DSA Motorworx portable scale stands are the brain child of Will Brinton and work with most of the common scales available on the market.
    Tyler Hooks March 13, 2024, 7:22 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray Delta 2D 1/10th 2wd Buggy Body
    Team Xray is ready to provide more information on the Delta Dirt version of the new XB2 body is designed for higher traction conditions.
    Tyler Hooks March 12, 2024, 8:16 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New iM RC Portable Soldering Iron
    The iM RC IM166 is made to be the best soldering station for R/C uses, perfect for your pit table or use at home.
    Tyler Hooks March 12, 2024, 8:40 p.m. View Comments
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    Talking Front Axle Trail Settings With The Drake [VIDEO]
    Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about front axle trail options on the new Mugen Seiki MSB1 buggy.
    Tyler Hooks March 12, 2024, 8:21 p.m. View Comments
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    New Hobbywing G4R Stock Class Motors
    Anticipated by many, the Hobbywing XeRun V10 G4R is freshly released.
    Tyler Hooks March 12, 2024, 8:50 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated B74.2 Champions Edition Kits
    With the addition of Factory Team items and setups, the NEW B74.2 and B74.2D Champions Edition kits are ready to add to the list of accolades!
    Tyler Hooks March 12, 2024, 8:30 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 ROAR Carpet Electric On-Road Nationals Results
    The 2024 ROAR Electric On-Road Nationals took place this past weekend at 997 RC Raceway, check out all of the podiums here.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2024, 6:59 p.m. View Comments
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    New Mon-Tech Racing 1/12th Scale 499 LMH Body
    After the resounding success of the LMH series in 1/10 scale, Mon-Tech Racing now offers you the same series in 1/12 scale bodies.
    Tyler Hooks March 11, 2024, 5:13 p.m. View Comments
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    New ZooRacing Gorilla Max FWD TC Body
    Introducing the Gorilla MAX, the pinnacle of 1/10th scale on-road body shells from ZooRacing.
    Tyler Hooks March 11, 2024, 5:08 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray XB8'24 Nitro Buggy Kit
    Team Xray is ready to release all the information regarding the 2024 version of the XB8 platform.
    Tyler Hooks March 11, 2024, 6:39 p.m. View Comments
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    New Factory Team Tire Glue
    Based on feedback from the race team, Factory Team have improved on the formulation of their popular Tire Adhesive.
    Tyler Hooks March 11, 2024, 6:47 p.m. View Comments
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    Kaerup and Coelho Win MKGP 2024
    Marcus Kaerup was the 2wd Modified winner with Bruno Coelho taking 4wd at the 2024 MKGP.
    Tyler Hooks March 11, 2024, 7:06 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray Hard Material 1/0th Scale Wheels
    Team Xray has released new 1/10th scale off-road wheels in a harder material.
    Tyler Hooks March 7, 2024, 5:51 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Exalt RC Motor Load Test Stand
    Team Exalt Motor Load Test stand will accommodate both loaded and unloaded testing giving you the ability to log both.
    Tyler Hooks March 7, 2024, 6:19 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2024 Florida RC Championships 1/10th Round 2 Results
    SS Hobbies hosted round 2 of the Florida RC Championships Series this past weekend, find all the podiums here.
    Tyler Hooks March 7, 2024, 6:07 p.m. View Comments
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    New Ruddog Distribution Standard and Mid Sized Servos
    Ruddog Distribution is excited to announce their latest lineup of standard and mid-size servos! Whether you're into 1:10 or 1:8 off-road racing, high speed or high torque, they got you covered.
    Tyler Hooks March 7, 2024, 5:58 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 RC Landia Charity Race Results
    Check out the podiums from last weekend's Charity Race hosted by RC Landia.
    Tyler Hooks March 6, 2024, 8:01 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Redcat Racing Ascent-18 RTR Crawler
    Redcat Racing Unveils the Ascent-18 Rock Crawler: Performance and Innovation in a Tiny Package.
    Tyler Hooks March 6, 2024, 7:48 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JSM USA Titanium Screw Kits
    Donathen RC will be distributing the new line of JSM USA Titanium screws and screw kits.
    Tyler Hooks March 6, 2024, 7:36 p.m. View Comments
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    New Element Enduro12 Bushido RTR
    When hitting the trail, you want to do it with confidence and the answer is the Enduro12 Rock Crawler Trail Truck.
    Tyler Hooks March 5, 2024, 5:53 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Fluid Holding Station
    JConcepts has released a fluid holding station capable of storing up to 8 different types of pit essentials.
    Tyler Hooks March 5, 2024, 5:29 p.m. View Comments
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    Drake Talks MSB1 Steering Plate and Ackerman Adjustments [VIDEO]
    This week Adam Drake talked about the new steering and Ackerman adjustments on the MSB1 2wd buggy.
    Tyler Hooks March 5, 2024, 5:46 p.m. View Comments
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    New Larger RC Upgrade MIP Tool Holder
    RC Upgrade has release a new tool organizer with parts tray designed for the MIP Tools.
    Tyler Hooks March 5, 2024, 5:41 p.m. View Comments
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