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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
    Kata Signs With The Drake Racing
     Bryan Kata has signed with The Drake Racing for 2022, check out what he had to say here.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 17, 2022, 10:58 a.m. View Comments
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    Will Skidmore Signs With Team Xray
     Xray is happy to announce that one of the top UK drivers Will Skidmore is joining the Xray Factory Team to race the XB2, XB4, and XB8 platforms.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 17, 2022, 11:02 a.m. View Comments
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    2021/2022 XRS Poland Off-Road Round 4 Results
     Check out the results from the 4th round of the 2021/2022 XRS Poland Off-Road Series.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 17, 2022, 10:53 a.m. View Comments
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    2022 Southern Indoor Championships Results
     Click here to find the results for the 2022 Southern Indoor Championships.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 2, 2022, 10:44 a.m. View Comments

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    Rivkin Signs With The Drake Racing
     The Drake Racing is excited to announce the signing of Team Associated’s Spencer Rivkin to their race team.v
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 17, 2022, 10:44 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Lime Appointed J&T Bearing Co. Servo Team Manager
     J&T is excited to announce the addition of Tim Lime as their new servo team manager.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 17, 2022, 10:39 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Amain Now Distributes LRP
     LRP is excited about the opportunity to work with the world’s largest racing shop, Amain Hobbies, who will act as a distributor of LRP in the USA, Canada and Mexico.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 14, 2022, 12:54 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New LRP Racing ZR.32x Spec 4.1 Engine
     In the latest 'Spec 4.1' edition, LRP have implemented all customer wishes and worldwide experience from the hard use of the predecessor to make an extremely good engine even better.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 14, 2022, 12:42 p.m. View Comments

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    New Xray XB8'22 Teaser
     The full release for the Team Xray XB8'22 is set to roll out early next week with all the information regarding the new buggy.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 14, 2022, 12:49 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2021/2022 Russian National Winter Cup R2 Results
     On the 5-6-7th of January, winter Buggy and Short-Course 10th scale competitions were held in Moscow. Find the results here.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 13, 2022, 10:34 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2022 RC Chili Bowl: Race Points After 1 Round
     Those unfamiliar to Chili Bowl rules, race points are the name of the game, see how the points shook out after 1 round and what that means.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 27, 2022, 11:23 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New VP Pro Bull Dog Evo 1/8th Buggy Tire
     VP Pro is ready to release a new 1/8th buggy basher tire. The tire is called the Bull Dog Evo and is ready to rip.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 13, 2022, 10:16 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    JTP RC Teases New 2022 N04R Engine
     Jared Tebo has teased a new JTP RC Engine for 2022 that is looking at a March Release.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 13, 2022, 11:12 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Eldridge Joins Team Xray
     Xray is happy to announce that UK driver Harley Eldridge is joining the Xray Factory Team to race the X4, XB2, and XB4 platforms.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 13, 2022, 10:42 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Shepherd V8.2 Front Bumper and Ackerman Plate
     Team Shepherd is ready to release a new V8.2 carbon front bumper and 8mm Ackerman plate.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 13, 2022, 10:26 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts JCI - The Gozer Crawler Body
     When it comes to off-road nastiness, look no further than the JConcepts Gozer body for 12.3” wheelbase scale trucks and crawlers.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 12, 2022, 2:32 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    EFRA Partners With RCGP in Europe
     EFRA are excited to announce that for 2022 an agreement has been reached between EFRA the governing body of radio-controlled car racing in in Europe, and RCGP.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 12, 2022, noon View Comments
  • Media
    New Pro-Line Racing 1/8th Scale Hexshot Teaser
     Eric Epp posted a teaser of the potential new Pro-Line Racing Hexon 1/8th scale buggy tire on Facebook yesterday.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 13, 2022, 10:41 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Ruddog Distribution Wheel Load Scales
     With the RUDDOG Bluetooth RC Wheel Load Scales, you can easily find out the individual wheel loads and distribution ratios, and helps you adjust the placement of your electronics or spring load as required.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 12, 2022, 11:04 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2021/2022 Schumacher Indoor Masters Round 4
     This past weekend was the fourth round of the Worksop series, entries were reduced slightly for this round to help try and keep everyone distanced and safe. Find the results here.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 12, 2022, 11:09 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Sunpadow Platin Series 4000mah LCG Shorty Pack
     The new Sunpadow Platin Series 4000mAh 7.4V 130C/65C LCG shorty-pack is ready to compete!
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 12, 2022, 11:30 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Mikey Brown Returns to Schumacher
     Schumacher Racing is excited to welcome top USA racer Mikey Brown to the team!
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 12, 2022, 11:12 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [1/05 - 1/12]
     The first non-holiday racing week of the year brought in 13,000 plus entries to start 2022 with a bang. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 26, 2022, 4:14 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Exotek Type A USGT Body
     Exotek is excited to bring you the TYPE A, their 'retro' new contender for the highly competitive USGT / GT classes.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 11, 2022, 11:44 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New TruForm 1/8th Buggy Body
     TruForm has released a teaser video for their new buggy body coming soon.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 11, 2022, 2:46 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2022 Hudy Indoor Champs Results
     The 2022 edition of the HUDY Indoor Champs was held at the great permanent facilities of ProLevel RC in Chesterfield, near St. Louis, Missouri. Find the results here.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 11, 2022, 11:18 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    VanDalen Signs With Ultimate Racing and BeachRC
     BeachRC.com and Ultimate Racing USA is proud to announce that Seth VanDalen is now part of the USA Factory Ultimate Racing Team.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 11, 2022, 4:22 p.m. View Comments
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    Montiero Joins Team Xray
     Xray is happy to announce that one of the top Portuguese drivers Ricardo Monteiro is joining the Xray Factory Team to race the XB8 platform.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 11, 2022, 11:29 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    33rd Annual Pro-Line April Fools Classic Announcement
     Eaton’s Intermountain RC Raceway in Salt Lake City Utah announces the dates for the 2022 Proline April Fools Classic, the 1st through the 3rd. More details to follow on RCsignup.com, entries open on February 22nd!
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 11, 2022, 10:58 a.m. View Comments
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    New VP-Pro Turbo Trax Evo 1/10th Scale Tire
     VP-Pro has released the Turbo Trax Evo tread pattern for 1/10th scale 2wd and 4wd fronts as well as buggy rears.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 11, 2022, 11:07 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Q3 DNC Warm-Up Laps With The Drake [VIDEO]
     Enjoy a couple of laps with Adam Drake from Q3 of the DNC Warm-Up this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 11, 2022, 11:25 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Scale Speed Now Distributes Team Saxo
     Scale Speed is pleased to announce that they are now the exclusive TeamSaxo dealer in the USA.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 11, 2022, 11:33 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Sawada Signs With Sunpadow
     Shin Sawada will race for Sunpadow in 2022 and beyond.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 10, 2022, 10:57 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Skidmore Joins Team Xray
     Xray is happy to announce that one of the top UK drivers Jonathan Skidmore is joining the Xray Factory Team to race the XB2, XB4, and XB8 platforms.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 10, 2022, 11:24 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Metal Car Stands
     Tough vehicles deserve a rugged and durable stand for the pit area whether it’s at the track or at home. The JConcepts metal car stand is perfect for the 1/8th or 1/10th racer looking to add a little sturdiness to their racing program.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 10, 2022, 11:17 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2022 CRCRC Midwest Champs: Rinderknecht, Phend, and Rivkin Are Champions
     The 2022 CRCRC Midwest Championships are complete and Tom Rinderknecht, Dakotah Phend, and Spencer Rivkin are the first champions of 2022.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 17, 2022, 12:24 p.m. View Comments

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    2022 Dirt Nitro Challenge Warm-Up Results
     Check out the results from the 2022 Dirt Nitro Challenge Warm-Up event held this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 17, 2022, 12:25 p.m. View Comments
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    New Power Star 10.5t Brushless Motor
     Power Star has released a new 10.5t brushless motor, the first motor offering from the brand.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 10, 2022, 11:11 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Clancy and Carlisle Win HMNC Winter Series Round 7
     The 7th round of the HMNC winter series took place this past weekend, check out the results here.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 10, 2022, 11:05 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts JCI CreepER Cab Only Crawler Body
     The CreepER by JConcepts is the cab only version of the popular body design by the crew from central Florida.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 10, 2022, 12:48 p.m. View Comments

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