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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
    Action RC Podcast: Rick Hohwart
     Team Associated’s Rick Hohwart is the latest in a line of RC racing legends to appear on the Action RC podcast in recent weeks.
    Tyler Hooks March 20, 2023, 7:58 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    D&J Raceway Dirt Late Model Dream Announcement
     Saturday April 1st 2023, come and race the Late Model Dream at the D and J Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks March 20, 2023, 7:45 a.m. View Comments
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    Schumacher RC Signs The Brignani Brothers
     Schumacher Racing would like to welcome super fast twins from the US, Ryan and Anthony Brignani.
    Tyler Hooks March 20, 2023, 7:39 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2023 Italian Indoor Championship Finals Results
     The 2023 edition of the Italian Indoor Championships for Touring car classes was held in RC Landia (Scandiano) this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks March 20, 2023, 7:52 a.m. View Comments

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    New Club Race Hero 3D Printed Pan Cars
     The Club Race Hero Brand has design 3D print chassis files for 1/12th scale pan cars for GT12 and the standard 1/12th scale classes.
    Tyler Hooks March 17, 2023, 7:34 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2023 JConcepts Monster Cross Podium Pictures
     The dust has settled and the 2023 JConcepts Monster Cross has been completed. Check out the podium pictures here.
    Tyler Hooks March 17, 2023, 8:03 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New LRP 30mm/40mm Works Team Fans
     Tested extensively by the LRP team drivers worldwide, the new direct mount Works Team Aluminum High Rev. Motor Fans in 40mm #501837 / 30mm #501830 and matching Conveyor Ducts #501990/501991, are now available.
    Tyler Hooks March 17, 2023, 7:41 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Yokomo RO 1.0 Beginner 2wd Buggy Kit
     Yokomo is introducing a new line of beginner buggies starting with the RO 1.0 aimed at bringing new RC enthusiasts to the racing side of the hobby.
    Tyler Hooks March 17, 2023, 7:53 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    ProTek Spring Indoor Off-Road Championships Announcement
     Registrations for the 2023 ProTek Spring Indoor Offroad Champs held by The Hobbyplex are open.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2023, 7:36 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Tekno RC Hat and NT/ET48 2.0 Universals
     Tekno RC is pleased to announce that Universal Driveshafts for the ET48 2.0 and NT48 2.0 1/8th truggies are now available as well as new flex fit hat options.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2023, 7:24 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New PSM Deltagrid TC Car Stand
     Based on the PSM unique and versatile Deltagrid off-road car stand, this on-road version features the same premium build quality and serves as the ideal vehicle maintenance platform.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2023, 7:42 a.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated 2023 T-Shirts and Hoodies
     Team Associated has released new 2023 branded T-Shirts and Hoodies
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2023, 7:47 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Infinity IF18 Aluminum Spring Cup
     Infinity has released a new high-precision machined aluminum spring guide for improved steering response and rear traction on the IF18.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2023, 7:29 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New HB Racing D8 Suspension Blocks and Inserts
     HB Racing has released new B, C, and D blocks as well as suspension pill inserts for the D8 Evo.
    Tyler Hooks March 16, 2023, 8:03 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Racecraft USA Fiendingo Hat
     The all new Racecraft USA Fiendingo Hat absolutely slays and is available now in three options to enhance your fit.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2023, 8:08 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Revolution Designs 13mm Pistons
     Revolution Design Racing Products has introduced their latest product line, the Ultra Shock Pistons, developed for the 13mm line of shock bodies used in the Team Associated B6.4 and B74.2.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2023, 7:46 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    JConcepts AE 13mm Aluminum Shock Parts
     JConcepts has released new 13mm aluminum shock parts for the Team Associated style 13mm shocks.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2023, 7:25 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2023 ROAR Carpet Electric On-Road Nationals Results
     Check out all of the podiums from the 2023 ROAR 1/10th Scale Electric On-Road Nationals hosted by Apex Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks April 7, 2023, 11:06 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [3/8 - 3/15]
     The #LiveTimeScoring system boasted just under 16,000 entries this past weekend, see what classes racers were racing. #Industry Analytics
    Tyler Hooks March 22, 2023, 7:58 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Ruddog Racing 1800mah Receiver Pack
     Weighing in at just 61g, the Ruddog Racing 1800mAh 7.4V LiPo RX Straight Pack measures 89x29x12mm and comes with a JR-Plug and XH balancer-plug.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2023, 7:40 a.m. View Comments

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    Contreras Jr. Laps at Revelation Raceway [VIDEO]
     Enjoy some laps with Frankie Contreras Jr. around Revelation Raceway with his Mugen Seiki MBX8R.
    Tyler Hooks March 15, 2023, 7:36 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2023 IFMAR 1/10th Scale Off-Road Worlds Spec Tire Announcement
     IFMAR and Hobby Action Raceway have announced that the spec tire for the 2023 IFMAR 1/10th Scale Off-Road Worlds will be the AKA Clay Compound Slicks.
    Tyler Hooks April 5, 2023, 11:13 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Element Enduro Sendero HD Titanium RTR
     The Enduro Trail Truck with Sendero body comes ready for adventure right out of the box, with performance-driven Reedy Power electronics.
    Tyler Hooks March 13, 2023, 3:04 p.m. View Comments
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    New Revolution Designs B6.4 Heavy ESC Mounting Plate
     Revolution Design's B6.4 Heavy ESC Mounting Plate adds another balance adjustment option for the Team Associated B6.4 series.
    Tyler Hooks March 13, 2023, 2:46 p.m. View Comments

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    New JConcepts 2023 Racing Team Hat
     During 2023, JConcepts lands on the 20th Anniversary in company history and wants to keep things fresh with a Racing Team hat in heather gray color.
    Tyler Hooks March 13, 2023, 3:18 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    RC Pro Parts Pro Sidewall Gluer
     The Pro Sidewall tire Gluer is a high torque, full metal gear system for gluing the sidewalls of on road and off road 17mm RC tires.
    Tyler Hooks March 13, 2023, 2:03 p.m. View Comments
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    New SMJ 1/10th Scale TC Trunk Stiffener
     SMJ has released a trunk stiffener for 1/10th scale touring car bodies to help with downforce.
    Tyler Hooks March 13, 2023, 2:29 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Associated Reflex 14R Hoonitruck
     Team Associated is excited to partner with Hoonigan to bring you their world-famous Hoonitruck in radio-controlled form.
    Tyler Hooks March 10, 2023, 12:54 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Grainer Joins Ruddog Racing
     Former Austrian national champion Lucas Grainer has joined the RUDDOG | Team Associated team.
    Tyler Hooks March 10, 2023, 1:19 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Sky RC T1000 Maestro Charger
     Sky RC has released the T1000 dual AC/DC charger, find all the specs here!
    Tyler Hooks March 10, 2023, 1:37 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Hotrod Hobbies Dirt Oval Spring Shootout Announcement
     Hotrod Hobbies will host the Dirt Oval Spring Shootout on March 25th, check out the flyer for all the classes and information!
    Tyler Hooks March 10, 2023, 1:47 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Track Tac RC Tire Treatments
     Track Tac offers 3 different RC Rubber Tire specific products. The Track Tac line consists of a Lite(High Grip Surfaces), Medium(Medium to High Grip Surfaces) and Aggressive(Low Grip Surfaces).
    Tyler Hooks March 9, 2023, 7:54 a.m. View Comments

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    New Racecraft Fiendingo T-Shirt
     Checkout the Racecraft USA Fiendingo T-shirt, a tribute to an iconic skateboarding brand.
    Tyler Hooks March 9, 2023, 7:43 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    JConcepts INS13 Spring Indoor Nationals Announcement
     The JConcepts INS13 Series heads to Adrenaline RC Raceway on May 19th-21st. Check out all the information regarding the event.
    Tyler Hooks March 9, 2023, 8 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2023 JConcepts Spring Oval Nationals Announcement [Video]
     Auburn RC is set to host the JConcepts Spring Dirt Oval Nationals on April 8th-9th, find all the information here!
    Tyler Hooks March 9, 2023, 7:33 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New 1up Racing Ultralite Fan Shrouds
     Maximize the effectiveness of your motor's cooling fan with a 1up Racing UltraLite 30mm Fan Shroud.
    Tyler Hooks March 9, 2023, 7:38 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Reds Racing 40mm Fan Holder
     Reds Racing has released a new 40mm fan holder for 1/8th scale electric motors.
    Tyler Hooks March 9, 2023, 7:49 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Donathen RC Signs Dakotah Phend
     Donathen RC is very excited about the most recent addition to the DRC family, Dakotah Phend!
    Tyler Hooks March 8, 2023, 7:25 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Rivkin Talks Entry Level 1/8th Racing Classes [VIDEO]
     In this video Spencer Rivkin talked about a great entry level racing vehicle for 1:8 off road racing. Check out his Team Associated 1:8 RC8T4E under the hood and action footage.
    Tyler Hooks March 8, 2023, 7:53 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Adam Drake Under The Hood: MBX8R [VIDEO]
     Adam Drake has posted an under the hood video of his Mugen Seiki MBX8R.
    Tyler Hooks March 8, 2023, 7:20 a.m. View Comments

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