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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
    2024 D&J Raceway Historical Big One Event Announcement
     Saturday, August 24th is the D&J Raceway Historic Big One set to be hosted on their outdoor dirt oval track.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 13, 2024, 3:07 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Exalt Lightened Pinion Gears
     Exalt is extremely proud to now offer pinions that are just as performance oriented as their class leading motors and batteries.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 13, 2024, 3:26 p.m. View Comments
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    New Tekno RC EB48 2.2 1/8th Electric Buggy Kit
     Tekno RC is excited to announce the release of the new EB48 2.2, a 1/8th scale electric-powered race buggy designed for the ultimate in performance and durability.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 13, 2024, 3:14 p.m. View Comments
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    Ronick Crowned 2024 1/8th Nitro Buggy German Champion
     Aaron Rönick is the German 1/8th Nitro Buggy National Champion for 2024.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 12, 2024, 7:21 p.m. View Comments

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    New Team Powers Actinium V5S Motors
     The new Team Powers Actinium V5S (Stock Spec) Brushless Motor is coming soon.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 12, 2024, 7:11 p.m. View Comments
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    New Mugen Seiki MSB1 Parts
     Mugen Seiki Racing has some new MSB1 parts including new o-rings, light weight bodies, and wheel sets.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 12, 2024, 6:56 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 Outback Raceway RC Gold Cup
     The 2024 RC Gold Cup Dirt Oval event hosted by Outback Raceway and presented by AMain Hobbies will take place August 24th. Find the flyer here.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 12, 2024, 7:47 p.m. View Comments
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    New VP Pro 1/8th Buggy Tire Bag
     This premium VP Pro tire bag gives you an unbelievable amount of storage for your 1:8 Buggy tires.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 12, 2024, 6:45 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Exotek 25T Dual Mount Servo Horn
     Exotek Racing has released a new heavy duty 7075 alloy dual clamping servo horn.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 8, 2024, 9:54 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New OS Speed R2106 On-Road Engine
     The O.S. SPEED R2106 is the factory tuned engine developed for 1/8 on-road racing competition.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 8, 2024, 9:59 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 IFMAR Touring Car Worlds Warm-Up Announcement
     The warmup race for 2024 ISTC Worlds in Bakersfield is now open. The race will be held from September 27th-29th.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 8, 2024, 9:49 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Pro-Line Racing Pro-Spec V2 Aluminum ProMoto Wheels
     Pro-Line is taking motocross realism to the next level with this Pro-Spec anodized billet aluminum spoke wheel.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 8, 2024, 9:40 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [7/31 - 8/7]
     The Dog Days of Summer meant a light week of racing in the #LivetimeScoring system but there were still over 11,000 entries racing. Check what everyone was racing here. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 14, 2024, 5:01 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts F2 XB2 2024 Body
     As the release drops of the XB2 2024, JConcepts set off to incorporate all the functionality of the IFMAR World Championship winning shell and wrapped it around the newest dynamo from Team XRAY.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 7, 2024, 4:19 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts XB2 2024 P2 Body
     Now, the JConcepts P2 is available for the latest vehicle in the XRAY product line, the XB2 2024.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 7, 2024, 4 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New T-Saxo F1 Wing Options
     Following the latest in wing designs, TeamSaxo has released a set of latest wings for 1/10th Formula 1 style cars including front and rear wing options.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 7, 2024, 4:05 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Avid RC B7 Front Roll Center and Shock Tower Alignment Shims
     Avid RC has released new Carbon Fiber bulkhead shims as well as a front shock tower alignment shim for the B7.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 7, 2024, 4:12 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts Double Dees V2 Stadium Truck Tire
     Originals are often hard to beat, in the case of the JConcepts Double Dees V2, every attempt at improving was considered.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 6, 2024, 8:34 p.m. View Comments
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    New ProTek RC Multifunction LED Pit Light
     Illuminate your workspace like never before with the ProTek RC Multifunction LED Pit Light.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 6, 2024, 8:46 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 LCRC Dream Race Results
     Check out the full race report and results from the 2024 Dream Race hosted by LCRC Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 6, 2024, 8:57 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    2024 1up Racing Buggy Challenge Results
     Congratulations to the 2024 1up Buggy Challenge at Hobby Action RC Raceway Champions and Podium Finishers!
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 6, 2024, 9:09 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Xray RX8 Aluminum Brake Post Arm
     The Team Xray RX8 aluminum brake post arm allows more direct and precise braking.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 6, 2024, 8:28 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    17.5 Hobbywing Tuning With The Drake [VIDEO]
     Adam Drake shared some Hobbywing Tunalyzer tips for tuning a 17.5 Hobbywing motor this week.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 6, 2024, 8:39 p.m. View Comments
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    New R1 Wurks DC1.2 Drag Kit
     The long-awaited successor to the original DC1 has arrived. This kit features the latest parts and enhancements designed to help you cross the finish line first.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 5, 2024, 9:26 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Upgrade RC Double Cardan Joint AR45 Drive Shafts
     UpGrade RC Double Cardan Joint Front Drive Shafts for AR45 Axles. These front drive shafts are an optional upgrade intended for use on the Axial SCX10 Pro and SCX10 III 1/10 Rock Crawlers equipped with the standard AR45 axles.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 5, 2024, 9:20 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2024 BRCA 1/10th Off-Road Round 5 Report
     Round 5 of the 2024 BRCA 1/10th Offroad Nationals was an intense roller coaster ride where the track bit when least expected. Find the full report here.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 5, 2024, 5:55 p.m. View Comments
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    New Sortafast Industries M4 Titanium Screws
     In an effort to cover as many builds as possible Sortafast has added M4 sizes to their growing line up of titanium screws.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 5, 2024, 5:58 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Factory Team B7 Adjustable KPI Set
     Factory Team is pleased to announce the release of the adjustable KPI (KingPin Inclination) set for the RC10B7.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 5, 2024, 9:14 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New RC Maker SP1 and SP1-F Touring Car Full Releases
     RC Maker is thrilled to present the brand new SP1 1/10th EP On-Road Touring Car and SP1-F 1/10th EP On-Road FWD.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 1, 2024, 9:35 p.m. View Comments
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    New R1 Wurks B7 Lightweight Drivetrain Parts
     R1 Wurks has released new lightweight drivetrain parts for the B7 series of buggies including CVA bones, outdrives, and axles.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 1, 2024, 9:28 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Exalt 5mm Adjustable Bullets With Heatsink Grip
     All new from Team Exalt are the 5mm Adjustable Bullets with Heatsink Grip.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 1, 2024, 9:16 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [7/24 - 7/31]
     The #IndustryAnalytics 2 week streak is over, 1/10th Scale Off-Road Electric is back on top of the racing genres ahead of Dirt Oval, find out how much and more here!
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 7, 2024, 4:25 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Top25rc Rankings Post 2024 EUROs and Wicked Weekend
     Check out the Top25rc rankings following both the 2024 European Championships as well as The Wicked Weekend.
    Tyler Hooks July 31, 2024, 5:32 p.m. View Comments
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    2024 Wicked Weekend Podiums
     Check out all of the podiums from the 2024 Wicked Weekend held last weekend in Georgia.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 26, 2024, 8:42 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New RC Discharger Foldable Charger Stand
     RC Discharger has released a new adjustable charger stand for use with most of the popular charger brands.
    Tyler Hooks July 31, 2024, 1:46 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts Swaggoo 1/10th Slim 2wd Front Tire
     The JConcepts Swaggoo 2wd front tire has a multitude of heights and angular ribs for corner speed, consistency and straight-line tracking ability.
    Tyler Hooks July 31, 2024, 1:49 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Infinity IF14-II Mid Touring Car Kit
     Developed through numerous tests in actual races from the 2023 JMRCA All Japan Championship to the 2024 TITC, the Infinity IF14-2 MID is ready for release.
    Tyler Hooks July 31, 2024, 1:55 p.m. View Comments
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    New ST Racing Concepts Website
     ST Racing Concepts, a leader in the R/C option parts industry for 25 years is excited to announce the launch of their newly redesigned website.
    Tyler Hooks July 31, 2024, 5:36 p.m. View Comments
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    New LRP Mid-Sized 7000mah 2S LiHV Pack
     Increased capacity with additional setup options - the LRP HV Mid Size Modified Graphene 4.1 7000mAh Hardcase Battery is out now.
    Tyler Hooks July 30, 2024, 3:38 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    The Drake Talks Pillow Ball Dust Dots [VIDEO]
     This week Adam Drake talks Pillow Ball Dust Dots - Help keep your front uprights and pillow balls cleaner and lasting longer.
    Tyler Hooks July 30, 2024, 3:20 p.m. View Comments

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