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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
    2021/2022 RC Oval Winter Series Round 1 Announcement
     Round #1 of the Radio Controlled Oval League Winter Series takes place at D&J Raceway in Wooster Ohio on November 14th.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 8, 2021, 11:14 a.m. View Comments
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    New Mon-Tech Racing Zero Body Full Release
     After in-depth testing across several tracks with the best drivers, Mon-tech Racing is pleased to present the new "Zero" body shell.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2021, 11:36 a.m. View Comments
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    Team Xray XB4'22 Teaser
     Team Xray has teased a photo of the soon to be released XB4'22.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2021, 11:43 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Rob Isaac is Send It RC USA Team Manager
     Send It RC signs Rob Isaac as the USA Team Manager. Rob will assist Owner Matt Kennedy with team operations, marketing and overall sales growth in 2022.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2021, 4:12 p.m. View Comments

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    New Bittydesign Hiberya 1/10th Scale 190mm FWD Body
     The Bittydesign Hiberya 1/10th scale body is the newest design for FWD touring cars.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 5, 2021, 4:32 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Traxxas Toyota GR Supra GT4
     The Traxxas 1/10 scale GR Supra GT4 captures the muscular curves and fine detail of the all-new Supra with the proven performance of the Traxxas 4-Tec 3.0 chassis.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 4, 2021, 11:46 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Ehrbar Joins Team Xray
     XRAY is happy to announce that one of the top German on-road drivers and national champion, David Ehrbar, is joining the XRAY Factory Team to race the XRAY X4 platform.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 4, 2021, 12:06 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New VP-Pro M4 Serrated Wheel Nuts
     VP Pro has released two new M4 serrated wheel nut options.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 4, 2021, 11:59 a.m. View Comments

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    New Vision Racing 22 5.0 Aluminum Sway Bar Mount
     New from Vision Racing is a front aluminum sway bar mount for the TLR 22 5.0 series of kits.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 4, 2021, 11:39 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Nitro Pro Regional Team Managers Announced
     Nitro Pro has appointed Will Walker, Justin Huglin, and Jay Amanti as team managers for the brand.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 4, 2021, 12:25 p.m. View Comments
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    Givens Announced as J&T Bearing Co. Midwest Team Manager
     Today J&T Bearing Co. would like to announce that their Midwest team manager will be none other than Brian Givens.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 4, 2021, 12:17 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Racers by the Numbers: October 2021
     Active racers were up last month from previous years, click here to find out by how much.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 16, 2021, 11:56 a.m. View Comments

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    New Schumacher Eclipse 3 Bolt Spool Set
     New for the Schumacher Eclipse and other LMP12 brand chassis is a rear spool axle set for when using industry standard, 3 screw fixing, rear wheels.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 3, 2021, 12:01 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [9/27 - 10/3]
     November has started with just under 10,000 entries in our system. Find out what people are running as the weather gets colder. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 16, 2021, 11:56 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Associated Pro4 SC10 General Tire RTR
     Team Associated's Pro4 SC10 General Tire is a Ready-To-Run RC electric short course truck.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 3, 2021, 12:11 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Baruffolo Joins Reds Racing Officially
     Reds Racing are very happy to announce that the Italian driver Marco Baruffolo has joined Reds Racing Team for the 2022 and 2023 racing season.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 2, 2021, 12:08 p.m. View Comments

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    New Bittydesign Airbrushes
     Bittydesign are proud to release something not for the drivers this time but #ForThePainters as the hashtag says, the brand new Bittydesign airbrushes are finally unveiled.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 2, 2021, 11:26 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Tiu Dominates 2021 Octoberfest
     Jaden Tiu grabbed 3 wins at the 2021 Delta RC Octoberfest event.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 2, 2021, 11:42 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Tekin Racing Promotes Tyler Hooks to Team Manager
     Team Tekin Racing has promoted Tyler Hooks to Team Manager for the coming seasons.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 2, 2021, 12:18 p.m. View Comments
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    Talk It Up Tuesday: Ryan Pavidis
     This week we caught up with Ryan Pavidis, Ryan made his first ROAR Nationals main event along with multiple major 1/8th scale A-Main appearances. #TalkItUpTuesday
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 11, 2021, 1:27 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Drake Running Dirt Oval Laps [VIDEO]
     Check out some qualifying laps from the Mugen Challenge 1/8th Nitro Late Model dirt oval event with Adam Drake.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 2, 2021, 11:56 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts 2018 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Body
     The 2018 JConcepts Ford Mustang Cobra Jet features a very athletic look, new front and rear-end design that show off a leaner and mean look with refined aerodynamics.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 2, 2021, 11:49 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New LC Racing PGT-2R Full Option 1/10th Scale Rally Car Kit
     LC Racing has released the full option version of their recent 1/10th scale rally car release, the all new PGT-2R.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 1, 2021, 11:20 a.m. View Comments
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    2021 JConcepts Beach RC Masters of Dirt Report
     The JConcepts team attended the Beach RC Masters of Dirt in full force, here is the team report.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 1, 2021, 11:33 a.m. View Comments

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    2021 RC Pro North/South Off-Road Finals Announcement
     This weekend the RC Pro Series presented by Tekno RC heads to Thornhill Racing Circuit for the finals of the RC Pro North and South Off-Road Series'.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 1, 2021, 11:51 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Nemo Racing Agama Concept Car [VIDEO]
     A few weeks ago at the last UK National Championship round Nemo Racing decided to show what they have been working on for the last year with their 1/8th platform.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 1, 2021, 1 p.m. View Comments
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    Mon-Tech Racing Zero Body Teaser
     Mon-Tech Racing has released a single teaser photo of the new Zero touring car body.
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 1, 2021, 11:08 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Power Star PC-8012HV Servo
     Power Star ‘s new HV Digital Low-Profile Servo is the PC-8012HV which has a plastic shell, a DC motor, and is waterproof.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2021, 11:58 a.m. View Comments

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    New 1up Racing Pro Duty Titanium Turnbuckles
     It's time to introduce the 1up Racing no-compromise entry into the HD turnbuckle market, the new Pro Duty Titanium Turnbuckles.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2021, 11:38 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Team Xray 2021 Halloween Classic Results
     This past weekend the Halloween Classic hosted by NORCAR at "The Gate" in Brunswick was held and the Xray team was there to compete.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2021, 12:14 p.m. View Comments
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    McGuigan is WRC USA Southern Regional Team Manager
     Jeremy “ Big Mac” McGuigan has signed as Southern Region  WRC USA Team Manager for the 2022 season.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2021, 11:47 a.m. View Comments
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    Flashback Friday: Military Base Racing in Iraq
     A friend of ours who was stationed in Iraq shared this video footage of a track he built with his fellow soldiers, check out the racing action! #FlashbackFriday
    Tyler Hooks Nov. 9, 2021, 11:26 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New 5 Piece Ruddog Micro Plier Set
     The Multi Pliers Set is the latest addition to the RUDDOG Products tool line-up.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2021, 12:35 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Tekin Racing V291 and V293 Software
     HotWire 15.33.4 software for Windows PC is now available. The software includes V291 and V293 for GEN3 ESCs, as well as legacy firmware versions from all Tekin products that are compatible with the HotWire.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2021, 1:30 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Elias Wins Mexico City Championship R9
     Shepherd newcomer Gerardo Elías had an excellent first race with his Velox V8.2 last weekend at the Mexico City Championship taking the win.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2021, 12:29 p.m. View Comments
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    US Carpet Off-Road Championships 2021 Spec Tires Announced
     The spec tires for the US Carpet Off-Road Championships have been announced, check out the Schumacher tires of choice here.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 29, 2021, 12:55 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Kobbevik is 2021 Norwegian Champ
     Daniel Kobbevik took the win at the finals for the Norwegian championship in 2wd and 4wd buggy as well as the championships.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 28, 2021, 11:51 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts S2 Cougar LD2 Body
     The popular S2 JConcepts body design is now available for the Schumacher Cougar LD2.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 28, 2021, 11:48 a.m. View Comments
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    Sousa Wins 2021 Provincial Championships
     This weekend Centre Du Hobby hosted their Provincial Championship, check out the results here.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 28, 2021, 11:54 a.m. View Comments
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    2022 ROAR Racing Nationals Schedule
     The 2022 ROAR Nationals schedule has been released and includes a new discipline and rearranged dates.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 28, 2021, 11:35 a.m. View Comments

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