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New Bullitt Li-Ion receiver pack

Bullitt has introduced a new lineup of batteries with the first item, a 2800mAh Li-Ion receiver pack sized perfectly for the A215 buggy.

Aaron Waldron July 20, 2016, 12:35 p.m. View Comments

Wang wonderful at Timezone Grand Prix with three wins

Chinese-American on-road racing star JJ Wang won the Modified Touring Car, 200mm nitro touring car and 1/8-Scale Open classes at the annual Timezone Grand Prix.

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 9:48 a.m. View Comments

Valander clinched first Finnish 4WD national title with third straight round win

EuroRC shared team driver Joel Valander's report from Oulu, where he finished second behind Karri Salmela in 2WD and locked up the Finnish national championship in 4WD with his third win in three rounds.

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 8:42 a.m. View Comments

RDRP's new 15-gram Ultra motor weight

Revolution Design Racing Products has fashioned a 15-gram addition to its line of motor weights, which is milled for additional cooling and can be installed between a 540- or 550-size brushless motor and its mount to adjust chassis balance.

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 9:19 a.m. View Comments

New VP Pro 1/8-scale buggy Tire Collector

VP Pro has introduced its own version of the pin-and-lock accessory to hold secure a set of 1/8-scale buggy tires.

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 8:29 a.m. View Comments

Watch Drake glue up Pro-Line tires [VIDEO}

In his latest video, Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing walks through the process of preparing and mounting a set of Pro-Line Racing tires.

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 8:56 a.m. View Comments

MIP Pucks/Rollers B5-to-B6 spacer conversion kit

Want to install your Pucks or Rollers from your old B5 onto your new B6? Pick up this simple spacer conversion kit from MIP.

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 4:03 p.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Paul Ciccarello

Serpent America's Paul Ciccarello races pretty much every class imaginable - but did you know he got started in RC through an old job after a motocross crash left him injured? And that he's a former slot car racing world champion? Learn more about "C

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 3:35 p.m. View Comments

BREAKING: Team Losi Racing TEN-SCTE 3.0 photo leaked

One of our fast-clicking web spies dug up the first known photo of the upcoming Team Losi Racing TEN-SCTE 3.0. How long until the truck hits the shelves?

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 11:58 a.m. View Comments

Savoya slated to attend Dragon Stone Asian Nitro Buggy Championship in China

French off-road champ Reno Savoya has been confirmed among the international stars headed to Liaoyang City, China for the inaugural event.

Aaron Waldron July 19, 2016, 7:59 a.m. View Comments

New Exotek Racing front diff hoop and rear wing mounts for DEX410v5

Exotek Racing has introduced two new black-anodized aluminum option pieces for the DEX410v5 buggy.

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

Kothman took two wins, Phend topped Pro Buggy at East Coast Champs

Team Losi Racing star Dakotah Phend won the Pro Buggy final while his young teammate Aaron Kothman scored the Nitro Truggy and E-Buggy victories at the seventh annual RC Excitement East Coast Champs, where the Horizon Hobby Road Trip Crew performed d

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 2:13 p.m. View Comments

New RDRP off-road buggy wing buttons

Revolution Design Racing Products now offers an assortment of colored aluminum wing buttons for 1/10- and 1/8-scale buggies.

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 8:31 a.m. View Comments

POLL: What's your maintenance schedule?

Do you tear down and rebuild your car after every race? Or are you content to practice with a blown-out shock?

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 3:05 p.m. View Comments

Twilling did buggy double at second round of Triple Crown RC Challenge

Team Associated driver Michael Twilling won the 2WD and 4WD classes at T&T RC Speedway, which hosted the second of three rounds of the Triple Crown RC Challenge, while teammates Tyler Keel and Trevor Nault traded the second and third places on the po

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 12:50 p.m. View Comments

Tessmann, Maifield, Tebo and Cavalieri won Hot Rod Shootout

Ty Tessmann and Ryan Maifield won the 2WD and 4WD classes, respectively, at the 19th annual Hot Rod Hobbies Off-Road Shootout, while Jared Tebo and Ryan Cavalieri split the Truck class wins. Here are the full A-Main results.

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 9:54 a.m. View Comments

Special O.S. Speed B2101 Las Vegas Edition off-road buggy engine

O.S. Speed is celebrating its 80th anniversary and quest for a record-extending sixth IFMAR World Championship with a special version of the B2101 - called the Las Vegas Edition.

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 9:12 a.m. View Comments

New JQ Racing video shows behind the scenes of the Bittydesign Contest

The JQ Racing crew documented their trip to the Bittydesign Contest on video - check it out!

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 10:43 a.m. View Comments

Special edition BootsCradock hand-built MP9 Celebration Kit

To commemorate Elliott Boots' second European Championship, he and his mechanic Mike Cradock are offering 100 hand-built Kyosho MP9 buggies with optional aluminum parts and REDS Racing engine, pipe and clutch.

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 9 a.m. View Comments

Bezerk RC carbon fiber option parts for B6 and B6D

Australian option parts manufacturer Bezerk RC has introduced new front and rear shock towers and battery straps to fit the B6 platform.

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 12:20 p.m. View Comments

D'Hondt claimed first-ever European title

After setting the fastest time in SuperPole qualifying to claim a direct transfer spot to the final, Belgian Capricorn driver Robin D'Hondt raced his way to the winner's circle to collect his first European Championship.

Aaron Waldron July 18, 2016, 8:44 a.m. View Comments

STRC aluminum option parts for Granite, Raider, Vorteks and Fury

ST Racing Concepts has introduced an assortment of beautifully machined and anodized aluminum goodies for the Granite, Raider, Vorteks and Fury vehicles.

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 9:13 a.m. View Comments

Kurzbuch TQ at European Championships, D'Hondt fastest in Superpole

Team Bombersports reported on qualifying at the European Championships for 1/8-scale on-road in Eskilstuna, Sweden, where defending World Champion Simon Kurzbuch set the fastest time in the rain-affected qualifying rounds and Robin D'Hondt clinched t

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 12:54 p.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: 2013 Hot Rod Hobbies Off-Road Shootout

While the 19th annual Hot Rod Hobbies Shootout races under the SoCal sun, look back at the Modified class champions from three years ago.

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 2:42 p.m. View Comments

ARRMA Nero versus motocross bike [VIDEO]

Hobbico's Keep It RC channel shot this cool mash-up with the new ARRMA Nero monster truck tearing up a trail alongside a full-size dirt bike.

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 1:07 p.m. View Comments

New Dromida brushed and brushless touring and rally car RTR's coming soon [GALLERY]

Dromida is preparing to release four new road-ready vehicles - brushed and brushless versions of a 1/18-scale touring car and rally car.

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 12:31 p.m. View Comments

New JConcepts S2 bodies and Aero wing for B6 platform [VIDEO]

JConcepts has introduced two versions of the World Championship-winning S2 body for the new B6 and B6D, in both standard and lightweight iterations, as well as an Aero wing specifically designed for the new cars.

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 11:09 a.m. View Comments

PetitRC's new XRAY setup-helper sheets

PetitRC's Michal Milanowicz worked with XRAY team drivers to put together handy reference sheets that explain the effects of adjustments made to the X1, XB2, XB4 and T4 vehicles.

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 1:33 p.m. View Comments

Layton's stock buggy win led Team Powers drivers at Summer Indoor Nationals

Team Powers USA driver Kyle Layton won the Stock Buggy class at the JConcepts Summer Indoor Nationals, one of the fifteen A-Main finishes for the team.

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 11:02 a.m. View Comments

NEMO Racing reflects on Bloomfield's fourth place finish and Kilic's Junior title at Euros [VIDEO]

The NEMO Racing team attended last weekend's European Championships in Spain, with Darren Bloomfield finishing fourth in the final and Burak Kilic winning the Junior title. Here's the official team recap.

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 9:22 a.m. View Comments

New ProTek RC Prodigy 610 QUAD AC four-channel and EV-Peak SD1 Duo two-channel chargers

A Main Hobbies house brand ProTek RC has introduced a new four-channel, AC-powered charger capable of charging at 10 amps, along with the EV-Peak SD1 Duo that can pump out up to 30 amps!

Aaron Waldron July 15, 2016, 2:04 p.m. View Comments

Team Magic Star-Lite charger coming soon

Team Magic Europe has announced a fully-automated entry-level charger for Nickel- and Lithium-based batteries will be released in the coming weeks.

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 8:55 a.m. View Comments

New Kyosho MP9 optional front shock towers and upper front suspension holder

Kyosho MP9 engineer Yuichi Kanai shared photos of new MP9 option parts that allow the front upper arm to be raised 2mm for smoother steering response.

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 9:20 a.m. View Comments

New 3DGY Designs front wing mount for B6

Front wing mount pioneer Mike Gay of 3DGY Designs has released a new option for the B6 platform.

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 8:34 a.m. View Comments

New Axial SCX10 II 2000 Jeep Cherokee RTR [VIDEO]

Almost two months after Axial Racing introduced the new SCX10 II crawler with the iconic 2000 Jeep Cherokee lid, they've now released an RTR version.

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 10:22 a.m. View Comments

New Reedy 324-S compact LiPo balance charger and battery combos

Looking to upgrade to LiPo? Now you can pick up Reedy's 324-S charger with your choice of a 2S, 3S or 4S battery.

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 8:04 a.m. View Comments

New MIP carbide ball diff rebuild kit for TLR 22 series

MIP has introduced a diff rebuild kit for all TLR 22 series vehicles made of high-quality hardware.

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 4:06 p.m. View Comments

RC Texas Talk relaunched as On The Tone with new co-host [PODCAST]

Mark Santa Maria and Geoff Arnold invited Tyler Keel to join them as RC Texas Talk transformed into the globally-reaching On The Tone podcast.

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 1:43 p.m. View Comments

Sneak peek at upcoming STRC hop-ups for SCX10 II

ST Racing Concepts is preparing an assortment of aluminum option parts for the new SCX10 II platform - here's a look at the CAD images.

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 3:53 p.m. View Comments

Drake dominated Buggy class at Big Apple Novarossi Challenge

Here's Adam Drake's race report from last weekend at Barnstormers RC Raceway for the Big Apple Novarossi Challenge, in which he won the Buggy class final by over a lap!

Aaron Waldron July 14, 2016, 1:37 p.m. View Comments

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