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Spanish on-road star Casado signed with Schumacher

Schumacher has signed Spanish national series round winner Rafael Ortiz Casado to drive the Mi6 touring car.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 19, 2016, 11:24 a.m. View Comments

Hobbywing's new XeRun XR8 SCT sensored ESC

Hobbywing has introduced its new XeRun XR8 SCT speed control, which can operate fully in sensored mode and includes turbo timing among its list of features.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 19, 2016, 10:04 a.m. View Comments

2017 ROAR Nationals schedule and venues announced

ROAR has published the schedule and host locations for next year's national championship events.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 12:45 p.m. View Comments

New Bittydesign Type-6R formula-class body [VIDEO]

After months of testing on both outdoor asphalt and indoor carpet courses, Bittydesign has introduced its new Type-6R shell for the growing F1 category.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 12:28 p.m. View Comments

Watch JConcepts founder Jason Ruona show how to glue tires [VIDEO]

As the man who started JConcepts, Jason Ruona knows a thing or two about gluing tires. Watch him show every step of the process, from start to finish, in this new video.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 3:22 p.m. View Comments

Incredible Monster Energy semi truck scale build carrying Ken Block Fiesta [VIDEO]

YouTube user monsterchannel24 showed off this amazing semi tractor and trailer built to carry his Ken Block Ford Fiesta being driven at the RC Glashaus in Germany.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 11:14 a.m. View Comments

Shimo shined at Japanese Nationals with clear victory

Mugen Seiki's Takaaki Shimo won the JMRCA Japanese national championship for 1/8-scale nitro on-road by winning the 45-minute final at the Hokusei circuit by over three laps.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 8:02 a.m. View Comments

Matias scored fourteenth Portuguese national title after winning rainy finale

The Portuguese national championship for nitro off-road wrapped up in Paredes last weekend, with Miguel Matias securing the title after winning a wet and muddy 45-minute final.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 10:58 a.m. View Comments

New Arrowmax 8000mAh 1S LiPo pack

Arrowmax has introduced a new 1S LiPo battery for 1/12-scale racing with 8000mAh of capacity and a 110C discharge rate.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 10:34 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Carrah Tompkins

Carrah Tompkins is a regular among the SoCal off-road scene and one of the most popular RC racers on Facebook - and now she's started her own apparel company. Learn more about Carrah's career, and what goes on behind the scenes of Because Racecar, in

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 2:52 p.m. View Comments

New Serpent MidHybrid aluminum chassis and transmission options for SRX-2 MM

Owners of the previous model Serpent SRX-2 MM buggy can now upgrade to the MidHybrid MH aluminum chassis and various transmission options.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 9:59 a.m. View Comments

Novotny doubled at Czech Winter Series opener

XRAY's Kaja Novotny won both the 2WD and 4WD classes in Prague for the first round of the Czech Winter Series.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 9:48 a.m. View Comments

Watch Adam Drake show how to set sway bars [VIDEO]

In his latest video, Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing explains how to adjust sway bars for maximum performance.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 9:18 a.m. View Comments

Reedy Race entry lottery winners announced - Karlsen to make Invitational class history

Here are the 100 names randomly selected from more than 330 drivers who signed up to race in the Open classes at the 2017 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions. Also, Malin Karlsen is set to become the first female racer ever to compete in t

Aaron Waldron Oct. 18, 2016, 8:25 a.m. View Comments

Kyosho's new MP9e TKI4 1/8-scale electric buggy kit

Kyosho has released the latest version of the MP9e 1/8-scale electric buggy, updated with the parts found on the IFMAR Worlds Top Qualifying MP9 TKI4 nitro buggy.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 17, 2016, 1:02 p.m. View Comments

New hard side rails and Factory Team steering block arms for Team Associated B6

Team Associated has introduced two new tuning items for the B6 platform - stiffer chassis side rails +1 Factory Team steering block arms that increase Ackerman for smoother response.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 17, 2016, 3:44 p.m. View Comments

POLL: What did you think of the IFMAR Worlds track?

Just over a week ago, David Ronnefalk won the IFMAR World Championships on a rough track in Las Vegas. Were you a fan of the course?

Aaron Waldron Oct. 17, 2016, 2:34 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Dirt Maze 2.2-inch buggy rear tires

JConcepts has introduced a new rear tire for 2WD and 4WD buggies called the Dirt Maze.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 17, 2016, 1:37 p.m. View Comments

Arrowmax's new black-golden 10mm droop gauge blocks

Like the 20mm-tall versions released last week, Arrowmax has treated its 10mm touring-car-height droop gauge blocks to the black-golden anodizing scheme.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 17, 2016, 9:20 a.m. View Comments

STRC's new Version 3 machined diff covers and hardened steel links

ST Racing Concepts has refined the design of their machined diff covers to fit the RR10 Bomber, Wraith, Yeti and SMT10, and released ultra-scale steel suspension and steering links for the SCX10 II.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 17, 2016, 9:47 a.m. View Comments

New Team Associated 2016 Worlds hats and t-shirts

Now you too can rock the apparel the Team Associated 2016 Worlds Team wore in Las Vegas!

Aaron Waldron Oct. 17, 2016, 10:28 a.m. View Comments

Full Throttle RC Park to host third annual Mayhem Race next month [VIDEO]

After the first two Mayhem Races attracted many of the region's fastest off-road racers, Full Throttle RC Park in Green Island, NY is preparing for the crazy one-day event again - on November 18.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 17, 2016, 9:59 a.m. View Comments

How to build your own RC track [VIDEO]

Hobbico's Keep It RC channel published a quick video showing how easy it is to set up your own course for RC racing - using a few simple materials and some open space - and blue prints for nine different layouts.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 17, 2016, 11:09 a.m. View Comments

Falk appointed XRAY F1 team mechanic

Scott Falk has been announced as XRAY's official team F1 mechanic, charged with helping team drivers and customers with the X1 chassis and assisting Jan Rathiesky in coordinating the official roster.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 17, 2016, 10:55 a.m. View Comments

Slipstream RC launched new line of accessories and decals

Slipstream RC offers totally custom graphics and paint work, apparel, charging accessories and more - and they're launching their brand and web store with a sale!

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 10:16 a.m. View Comments

FireBrand RC CarpetMuncher slicks on Smoker's Chrome UFO race wheels

FireBrand RC released the CarpetMuncher rubber slick tires mounted to dish-style UFO race wheels in Smoker's Chrome dark gray.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 8:48 a.m. View Comments

First look at upcoming Serpent Spyder SRX2 MidHybrid 2WD buggy

Serpent is preparing to release a new version of the Spyder SRX2 buggy called the MidHybrid, which can be fitted with four different transmission options to suit a variety of track conditions.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 7:41 a.m. View Comments

ARC's new 2017-spec R11 touring car coming soon - first photos here

ARC showed off the first look at its R11 2017 touring car chassis and bulkheads at the International Indoor Championships.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 8:57 a.m. View Comments

New VBC Racing WildFire D09 touring car kit

VBC Racing has introduced its new WildFire D09 touring car kit for next season, loaded with new features and components from AXON, Yaiba Racing and SMJ.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 8:14 a.m. View Comments

AVID's new titanium hardware for B6 platform

AVID Racing Concepts has introduced new steering system screws, battery posts, Triad wing screws and a full fastener kit for the B6 and B6D - all made of titanium.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 7:18 a.m. View Comments

Karlsen clinched OMK Fall Series title with round six victory

XRAY's Malin Karlsen locked up the overall championship at the OMK Fall Series by winning the A-Main at the sixth round of the season.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 7:53 a.m. View Comments

New Tekno RC low-frequency shock springs

Tekno RC has introduced a line of low-frequency shock springs to fit its lineup of nitro and electric 1/8-scale buggies.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 9:50 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts aluminum steering rack and bellcranks for B6 platform

JConcepts has introduced machined aluminum steering pieces for the B6 and B6D that are available in blue or black.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 9:58 a.m. View Comments

Sanwa MT-44 radio system coming soon

Sanwa will replace the popular MT-4S with a new mid-level transmitter called the MT-44.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 9:29 a.m. View Comments

New Team Magic E5 Silver Version RTR monster truck

Team Magic's popular E5 RTR monster truck is now available with a silver pickup-style shell.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 14, 2016, 7:35 a.m. View Comments

MIP's new X-Duty C-Drive kit for SMT10 monster truck [VIDEO]

Outfit your SMT10 monster truck with MIP's steel, splined center driveshafts for greater durability and strength.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 13, 2016, 1:37 p.m. View Comments

First look at upcoming Agama Racing A215T 1/8-scale truck

Now that the Worlds are over, Nemo Racing and Agama have turned their attention back toward finalizing the A215T 1/8-scale truck.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 13, 2016, 7:39 a.m. View Comments

XRAY released new 2017-spec XB2C 2WD buggy

XRAY has revamped its carpet-ready XB2 buggy for the 2017 season, with a new three-gear transmission that moves the motor to the opposite side among the major changes from its predecessor.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 13, 2016, 4:04 p.m. View Comments

New HRC Racing LiPo packs for cars and drones

HRC Racing has introduced a half-dozen new LiPo batteries, covering commonly used sizes for land and air RC vehicles.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 13, 2016, 7:54 a.m. View Comments

New Leadfinger Racing Hammer Lexan wing for 1/10-scale buggies

Leadfinger Racing has introduced a smaller version of its Lexan wing called the Hammer, designed specifically for use on 1/10-scale 2WD and 4WD buggies.

Aaron Waldron Oct. 13, 2016, 1:16 p.m. View Comments

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