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Exotek Racing aluminum hub/bulkhead plates and D413 4-piece split motor plate

Exotek Racing now offers a 2mm-tall aluminum brace that anchors to the hubs or bulkheads of vehicles with 4mm between camber link locations - like the D413, RB6- and ZX6-series buggies - to prevent damage from stripped or broken ball studs, as well a

Aaron Waldron March 10, 2017, 9:22 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts aluminum "Pinion Puck" gear holders

JConcepts has introduced new aluminum pinion gear holders called the Pinion Puck, available to fit popular stock or modified gear size ranges and anodized in either blue or black.

Aaron Waldron March 10, 2017, 12:33 p.m. View Comments

XRAY re-signed Kraegefski and Menicucci

Euros B and German champion Tom Kraegefski and 13-time Italian champion Alessio Menicucci have agreed to contract extensions with XRAY.

Aaron Waldron March 10, 2017, 1:01 p.m. View Comments

CARPET: Watch the ROAR Carpet On-Road Nationals live from 360v2 RC Raceway - LIVE BROADCAST SCHEDULE

The 360v2 RC Raceway in New Rochelle, NY is hosting over 150 entries in six different racing classes this weekend at the ROAR Carpet On-Road Nationals - and you can watch every lap of the event on LiveRC. Here's a quick look at the facility and the s

Aaron Waldron March 10, 2017, 2:33 p.m. View Comments

Berton and Boots remain with Team Kyosho International

Kyosho Europe has announced that Italian off-road star Riccardo Berton and two-time European Champion Elliott Boots have both signed contract extensions with Team Kyosho International.

Aaron Waldron March 10, 2017, 4:17 p.m. View Comments

Watch the Traxxas Slash 4x4 soar over BMX dirt jumps [VIDEO]

Looking for inspiration for this weekend's RC bash session? Check out the latest Traxxas action flip - with the brushless-powered Slash 4x4 blasting down a trail through lush green fields to launch over impressively large gaps.

Aaron Waldron March 10, 2017, 4:32 p.m. View Comments

New carbon fiber bumper plate, 7075 aluminum chassis and lower pod plate for Roche Rapide P12-2017

Roche Products International has introduced new option parts for the latest version of its Worlds-winning Rapide P12 1/12-scale car, including a carbon fiber front bumper plate and aluminum chassis and lower pod plate.

Aaron Waldron March 10, 2017, 4:49 p.m. View Comments

CARPET: Hebert, Knapp, Isaacs and Sydor hold TQ after Day One of qualifying

Team Associated’s Keven Hebert set the fastest times in both Modified Touring Car and 1/12-Scale, CRC’s Andrew Knapp was quickest in 13.5 and 17.5 1/12-Scale, Sam Isaacs had the fastest time in 17.5 Touring Car and Bill Sydor currently has the best r

Aaron Waldron March 10, 2017, 8:33 p.m. View Comments

New SWORKz S35-3 1/8-scale nitro buggy and S35-3E 1/8-scale electric buggy kits [GALLERY]

SWORKz has introduced its latest 1/8-scale nitro and electric buggies, the S35-3 and S35-3E.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 9:36 a.m. View Comments

DESERT: Check out Hobby Action Raceway, site of this weekend's inaugural Desert Classic - LIVE BROADCAST SCHEDULE

After opening its doors just two weeks ago, Hobby Action Raceway will host one of the biggest electric off-road races of 2017 with this weekend's Desert Classic drawing over 300 entries including some of the fastest drivers on the planet - and you'll

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 6:05 p.m. View Comments

Entries open for fourth annual Pro-Line Racing The Dirt Lonestar Nitro Challenge

Joey Christensen from The Dirt Racing is teaming up with Thornhill Racing Circuit for the fourth annual Pro-Line Racing The Dirt Lonestar Nitro Challenge next month - here are the details!

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 5:24 p.m. View Comments

First look at upcoming Pro-Line Racing tires and wheels for X-MAXX

Pro-Line Racing has released a teaser image of what looks to be a new Badlands MX tire and black forked-spoke wheel design to fit the huge X-Maxx monster truck.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 3:32 p.m. View Comments

Double victories by Pain and Donnelly led Team Associated to clean sweep of South Australian Titles

Adelaide RC Raceway hosted over 140 entries for the first South Australian Titles in 17 years - and Team Associated drivers Josh Pain, Lachlan Donnelly, Glen Bonetti, Matt Kellett and Kye Drust combined to win all seven classes.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 1:45 p.m. View Comments

Epic whip fail as 2WD buggy crashed into drivers' stand [VIDEO]

With his smart phone ready to record a slow-mo clip at P&T Hobbies and Raceway on Saturday, Matt Gosch got a front-row seat to a spectacular wreck when Brad Abtey tried to score some style points - and missed both the whip and the landing jump!

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 2:14 p.m. View Comments

Hooks took two wins, Dellinger topped Pro Buggy at inaugural Thornhill Team Cup

XRAY's Jake Dellinger won the Pro Buggy class and Tyler Hooks drove his Team Losi Racing vehicles to the Pro Truck and Pro E-Buggy victories as Team Hooligan hoisted the first-ever Thornhill Team Cup trophy.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 2:48 p.m. View Comments

New threaded aluminum shock set for Team Magic E5

Team Magic Europe has released details of a new black-anodized aluminum shock set for the E5 and E5 HX monster trucks with threaded bodies for fine ride height adjustments.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 9:19 a.m. View Comments

Homemade Tekno RC SCT410 2WD conversion [VIDEO]

Check out how Tekno RC driver CJ Hernandez turned his SCT410.3 into a capable entry for the 2WD short course truck class - and watch it in action!

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 12:50 p.m. View Comments

New AME T-Shox V2

AME and Ruddog Distribution have introduced the new T-Shox V2 touring car dampers, which use two shaft guidance shims for a more consistent, smoother ride.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 11:07 a.m. View Comments

New Dynamite Prophet Sport Duo two-channel charger

Dynamite has added a dual charger to its Prophet lineup, with two channels capable of producing 50 watts of power.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 9:57 a.m. View Comments

New Maxima Mx Racing hard-coated 2147 off-road exhaust system

Maxima Mx Racing will soon release a black hard-coated EFRA 2147 off-road exhaust pipe and header that's easier to clean, and results in better resonance for increased performance.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 10:14 a.m. View Comments

New Racers Edge Ultra 120 Touch AC/DC charger

The new Racers Edge Ultra 120 Touch multi-chemstry charger can be operated using a fingertip or the included stylus pen.

Aaron Waldron March 9, 2017, 10:04 a.m. View Comments

New adjustable rear roll center conversion kit and optional polished kingpins for Schumacher ATOM

Schumacher RC Racing has introduced two new upgrades for the ATOM, in the form of new rear end parts that allow the rear roll center to be raised for increased response in high-grip conditions, as well as polished kingpins for smoother suspension act

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 9:38 a.m. View Comments

New details of Yokomo YZ-2DTM Ryan Maifield Edition 2WD buggy kit

Team Yokomo has released more information about the new YZ-2DTM developed with new star off-road racer Ryan Maifield.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 2:58 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 3D-printed wire routing sleeves

JConcepts has introduced three new options to help keep your motor and battery wires neat and tidy.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 2:15 p.m. View Comments

New Pro-Line Racing travel bag [VIDEO]

Pro-Line Racing has introduced its new rolling duffel-style hauler bag.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 2 p.m. View Comments

New Dromida brushless-powered 1/18-scale Monster Truck RTR [VIDEO]

Dromida has introduced a ready-to-run 1/18-scale monster truck that's equipped with all-weather electronics to power its off-road-ready 4WD chassis.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 12:54 p.m. View Comments

New Black Fabrica personal LCD time and weather display

Black Fabrica has introduced a personal LCD display, wrapped in a carbon fiber decal, that shows the time and weather so you can include more information in your setup notes.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 12:42 p.m. View Comments

$5,000 grand prize up for grabs in Hobbico's RISE House Racer Challenge video contest

Submit your clip of the custom RISE House Racer FPV course you've built around your home for a chance to win five grand!

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 11:51 a.m. View Comments

XRAY re-signed Wheeler

Multi-time nationals and Worlds finalist Josh Wheeler has chosen to remain with XRAY for 2017.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 12:04 p.m. View Comments

More information on JQ Racing Black Edition buggy [GALLERY]

JQ Racing has published new details of its latest 1/8-scale nitro buggy, the Black Edition.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 10:31 a.m. View Comments

Hovgaard signed with Team Yokomo

Team Yokomo has signed Danish 2WD buggy champion Frederik Hovgaard.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 8:31 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 1979 Ford F-250 monster truck body and 3D-printed tote wheels

JConcepts has introduced a new monster truck shell that faithfully recreates the shape and details of the iconic 1979 Ford F-250 pickup, as well as a set of 3D-printed tote wheels that look just like what's used on full-size monster trucks for displa

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 9:19 a.m. View Comments

Wang renewed contract with XRAY

XRAY has signed 1/12-scale world championship finalist JJ Wang to a contract extension.

Aaron Waldron March 8, 2017, 8:40 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Josh Pain

Multi-time Australian champion, Ryper Hobbies partner and all-around funny man Josh Pain talked about his RC racing career, including his original goal - to beat Masami Hirosaka - in this week's Talk It Up Tuesday.

Aaron Waldron March 7, 2017, 5:23 p.m. View Comments

Loppini signed with Energy Fuel

Pepe Group has announced Italian 200mm championship runner-up Davide Loppini will run Energy Fuel this season.

Aaron Waldron March 7, 2017, 9:59 a.m. View Comments

Tessmann talked battery failures in DNC race report

XRAY's Ty Tessmann explained what happened at The Dirt Nitro Challenge in this write-up.

Aaron Waldron March 7, 2017, 6:14 p.m. View Comments

Thurston signed with Serpent

Serpent has added British touring car specialist Alex Thurston to its international racing team.

Aaron Waldron March 7, 2017, 11:46 a.m. View Comments

New taller rear shock tower and Factory Team carbon fiber battery strap for Team Associated B64 platform

Team Associated has introduced two new options for the B64 and B64D buggies, including a taller rear shock tower that allows longer 31mm shock bodies to be used as well as a carbon fiber battery strap.

Aaron Waldron March 7, 2017, 12:30 p.m. View Comments

Optional machined bevel gear set for Team Magic E5 platform

Team Magic Europe has introduced a new machined bevel gear set for the Team Magic E5 and E5 HX monster trucks.

Aaron Waldron March 7, 2017, 10:06 a.m. View Comments

DEVELOPING: Amezcua returning to TLR?

Since leaving Team Durango back in September of last year, former 2WD Modified national champion and 1/8-Scale Off-Road Worlds finalist Travis Amezcua has been a free agent. "Peanut" posted a close-up image of what appears to be a new painted body on

Aaron Waldron March 7, 2017, 1:33 p.m. View Comments

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