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Sneak peek of the new Pro-Line PRO-2 SC buggy conversion kit

Pro-Line Racing has just shared a sneak peek of the all-new PRO-2 SC buggy conversion kit. The new kit will allow PRO-2 owners to easily convert their SC truck into a SC racing buggy. The picture here may show only a small portion of the new SCB, but

Mike Garrison March 3, 2014, 5:55 a.m. View Comments

PSM releases new lightweight carbon fiber chassis for the Yokomo BMAX4 III

PSM Option Parts has just released their new carbon fiber chassis for the Yokomo BMAX4 III. The new chassis is ultra lightweight and cut from 2.5mm premium gloss carbon fiber. The new chassis is a direct replacement for the stock chassis and lightens

Mike Garrison March 3, 2014, 4:43 a.m. View Comments

Duratrax releases new "black edition" Pit Tech maintenance stands

In addition to blue, Duratrax’s lineup of Pit Tech stands is now available in stylish black. These R/C maintenance “must-haves” perform a variety of useful functions while also helping to reduce work area clutter . They’re made of sturdy, high impact

Mike Garrison March 3, 2014, 4:21 a.m. View Comments

O.S. Engines releases the new Speed R2101 competiton onroad engine

O.S. Engines has just released the all-new Speed R2101 .21 high-end competition onroad engine. Its specially designed 7+3 port cylinder liner ensures smooth acceleration, great power, and improved fuel economy. The DLC coated crankshaft comes with p

Mike Garrison March 3, 2014, 9:09 a.m. View Comments

Euro Nitro Series organizers announce the 2014 series tyre format

The organizers of the 1:10 & 1:8 Nitro Onroad based Euro Nitro Series are pleased to officially announce the tyre format for its inaugural four round championship.

Mike Garrison March 3, 2014, 4:34 a.m. View Comments

Kaja Novotny sweeps Round 7 of the 2014 Lestr Cup

Czech Team Durango racing star Kaja Novotny has returned from last weekend’s seventh round of the Lestr Cup with yet another clean sweep of all classes!

Mike Garrison March 3, 2014, 6:57 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated releases new TC6 dual constant velocity axle kit

Team Associated has just released their new DCV axle kit for the TC6 series touring car. The DCV (Dual Constant Velocity) axles are designed to provide a smoother, quieter, and more consistent drivetrain even in the harshest of conditions. The new ax

Mike Garrison March 3, 2014, 5:11 a.m. View Comments

O.S. Engines releases the new 21XZ-B VII competition engine

O.S. Engines has introduced the new 21XZ-B VII engine. The new engine is lighter, lower profile, and cooler running than previous models. The new engine is designed to deliver the high performance expected from an O.S. Engine, at a less than high per

Mike Garrison March 3, 2014, 4:13 a.m. View Comments

Mugen Seiki re-signs John Michael McGinty for 2014

Mugen Seiki Racing has announced the re-signing of John Michael McGinty through the 2014-racing season. John Michael will join the Mugen USA Factory Team, and compete for wins around the country. McGinty will be racing the World Champion MBX7 Buggy,

Mike Garrison March 3, 2014, 5:52 a.m. View Comments

LMR releases new Mugen Seiki MBX7 carbon fiber nose cone

Lee Martin has just released the new LMR carbon fiber nose cone for the Mugen Seiki MBX7 1:8 buggy. The carbon fiber nose cone may not guarantee you will drive any better or faster, but it sure does look good!

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 7:18 a.m. View Comments

Schumacher Racing releases the new Mi1v2 touring car

Schumacher says, "The Schumacher Mi1v2 is the ideal first “Race Car”. The Mi1v2 is simple to maintain, durable and above all, great to drive!"

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 4:10 a.m. View Comments

Rob Gillespie Jr. wins at 2wd Mod Buggy at the 6th Annual President's Day Classic

The weekend of February 21st – 23rd marked the 6th Annual President’s Day Classic at Addiction R/C in beautiful Ogden, Utah. With a total of 220 entries and 28 heats large, Addiction R/C was staged to be the center of epic battles all weekend long. T

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 5:58 a.m. View Comments

M2C Racing releases new Kyosho STRR and MP9 aluminum chassis

M2C Racing has just released their all-new aluminum chassis for the Kyosho STRR truggy and MP9 buggy platforms. The new chassis features replaceable steel skid plates, hardened droop screw stops, tapered clutch bell area, and more. For more informati

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 5:14 a.m. View Comments

Kyosho America releases the new Inferno MP9e Ready Set 1:8 E-Buggy

Kyosho America has just announced the upcoming release of the new Inferno MP9e TKI Ready Set RTR 1:8 buggy. The new buggy is based off of the race winning MP9e TKI kit buggy, and features pre-installed electronics, Team Orion brushless system, and 2.

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 5:44 a.m. View Comments

Gabriel Galeano wins big at The Track Raceway "Pro-Line Shootout"

This past weekend hosted the Pro-Line Shootout at The Track Raceway in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The event brought 120 of the northeast's racers to The Track. Pro-Line team driver, Gabriel Galeano, would be the man to beat in 2wd Modified Stadium Truck

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 4:18 a.m. View Comments

VP-PRO Racing releases the new "Friction" 1:10 offroad buggy tire

VP PRO has just released their newest 1:10 offroad rear buggy tire, known as the "Friction" tread. The new tire very closely resembles the tread pattern found on the JConcepts Barcode tire. These new tires are designed for indoor and outdoor clay sur

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 8:05 a.m. View Comments

European Champion Peter Harder joins FX Engines for 2014

FX is happy to announce that the European +40 Champion, Peter Harder, has joined the FX team for 2014. Peter will run the 5K in the 2014 season.

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 4:37 a.m. View Comments

Integy R/C releases new billet machined mini tabletop bench vise

Ever get into situations where you need an extra hand when working on your R/C vehicles? Integy has released their new billet machined mini tabletop bench vise designed to help you when caught up in these types of tricky situations. The mini vise fea

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 4:24 a.m. View Comments

702 R/C Raceway gets set to host the final round of the Hartlauer Signs Sunday Series

702 R/C Raceway in Las Vegas, Nevada is getting set for the final round of the Hartlauer Signs Spring Sunday Series! The final round will wrap up the points this weekend, and crown a winner in all of the highly-competitive classes!

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 6:36 a.m. View Comments

David Ronnefalk shares his race winning Dirt Nitro Challenge setups

Without a doubt, Team Kyosho driver David Ronnefalk was one of the fastest drivers on the track at this year's Dirt Nitro Challenge recently hosted by the Fear Farm in Phoenix, Arizona. Ronnefalk would prove his speed by winning the Pro 1:8 E-Buggy c

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 5:05 a.m. View Comments

Ghea Racing releases new Team Associated B5/B5M front bulkhead kits

Ghea Racing has just released their new aluminum and brass bulkhead kits for the Team Associated B5 and B5M buggy. The new bulkhead kits allow you to tune with various weights and kickup in the front end of the buggy. The kit Includes brass or alumin

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 7:08 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: The beginning of the end for cab forward bodies?

Mike wants to know if Ty Tessmann's new "Type-R" Pro-Line body will bring back the "old school" look of bodies.

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 8:53 a.m. View Comments

Schelle Racing Innovations releases new AE 12mm shock and turnbuckle tool

Available in March, with your choice of black or blue anodizing, the Schelle Associated 12mm Shock and Turnbuckle tool is the ideal companion for any Associated 1:10 scale racer. Packed with features and comfortable in your hand, racers will appreci

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 4:30 a.m. View Comments

REDS Racing releases new "2nd Collection" hoodie

REDS Racing has just released their new "2nd Collection" hoodie. The new hoodie features a brand-new design on a high quality cotton material for those chilly weather race days. Available in sizes S-XXL.

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 6:04 a.m. View Comments

RACE COVERAGE: 2014 ROAR Carpet Onroad Nationals

LiveRC is bringing you all of the LIVE racing action from the Hobbyplex facility this weekend for the 2014 ROAR Carpet Onroad Nationals! Live audio, scoring, video, and moving cameras for select races!

Mike Garrison Feb. 28, 2014, 5:20 a.m. View Comments

Matt Chambers parts ways with TLR and joins Tresrey-USA for 2014

Tresrey and Yaiba Racing, makers of high-end aftermarket parts for various 1:10 platforms, are excited to announce the signing of top US offroad racer, Matt Chambers. Formerly a Team Losi Racing driver, Matt brings with him years of professional raci

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 7:59 a.m. View Comments

Team Losi Racing releases new cab-forward 22-4 body

Team Losi Racing has just released the new cab-forward body for the 22-4 buggy. The new body has been spotted at recent events covering the cars of several factory drivers, and is set to be released to the public this coming April. The body is pre-cu

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 5:37 a.m. View Comments

ProTek R/C releases new "TruGrit" detail sanding pens

ProTek R/C has just released their new TruGrit Detail Sanding Pens. The ProTek R/C TruGrit Detail Sanding Pen was specifically developed for those hard-to-reach sanding jobs. Unlike other sanding products, the TruGrit Sanding Pen provides three diffe

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 9:43 a.m. View Comments

Josh Pain takes the 2014 Tasmanian EP Offroad Titles victory

The first major race on the Australian EP offroad calender, the Tasmanian EP Offroad Titles, has been run and won at the Goodwood R/C Club with a "Nationals Quality" field and a very challenging track.

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 4:14 a.m. View Comments

SWORKz releases new S350 wheel hub balance weight sets

SWORKz has just released their innovative new balance weight sets for the S350 BK1 buggy. The set includes 10 gram weights for each front knuckle and 5 or 8 gram weights for each of the rear hubs. You can combine the added weight as you see fit to im

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 5:06 a.m. View Comments

Mikael Johansson joins the Pro-Line Racing International Factory Team

Pro-Line Racing has just announced their newest factory team driver for 2014, Mikael Johansson!

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 10:30 a.m. View Comments

Hobby Pro USA releases new hardened steel clutch bells

Hobby Pro USA has just released their all-new 1:8 scale offroad clutch bells. The new clutch bells are manufactured from high quality hardened steel, vented to keep the clutch cool, and includes two high quality competition level bearings. Available

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 4:08 a.m. View Comments

Flashback Friday: Kyosho debuts the MP777 1:8 buggy

Everybody knows that Friday is meant for reminiscing old times. Each week we take you back in time as we flashback to some of R/C racing's greatest moments, products, drivers, and more!

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 6:18 a.m. View Comments

Reflex Racing releases new high temperature RSD Drive Shaft Grease

Reflex Racing, a Texas based company, has just released their new RSD high temperature grease intended for use in drive joints and drive cups. The new grease is designed to increases the life of rotating parts in your car while also making it more qu

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 6:02 a.m. View Comments

Exotek Racing releases new Tamiya TB04 stock motor adapter

Exotek Racing has just released a new stock motor adapter for the Tamiya TB04. The new adapter allows you to install up to a 52 tooth 64 pitch pinion (37 tooth 48 pitch) without modifications. The adapter is polished and anodized in "Tamiya blue", an

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 5:13 a.m. View Comments

FX Engines releases new authentic team winter cap

FX Engines has just released their all-new winter cap. The authentic team wear beanie is a brilliant red in color, and features signature FX logos front and back. The new cap is a one size fits all.

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 4:26 a.m. View Comments

Video: VRC Pro 1:8 Buggy Season Rd.3 A-Main from Argentina

Who walked away the winner after 20 intense minutes of racing? You'll have to watch and find out, as LiveRC announcer Mike Garrison calls the race start to finish!

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 4:32 a.m. View Comments

John Ermen joins the REDS Racing team for 2014

REDS Racing has just announced their newest member of the team, John Ermen. John is an established European nitro onroad racer who has potential to be a threat at any number of national events for 2014.

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 9:53 a.m. View Comments

Mike Swauger continues with XRAY for the 2014 nitro onroad season

XRAY is excited to announce that the World Champion and multi-time US National Champion, Mike Swauger, has confirmed he will continue to race with the XRAY team in 2014. Mike is an nitro onroad specialist, and will race all major races with the NT1 &

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 4:41 a.m. View Comments

GRP Tyres announces all-new 1:10 scale offroad buggy tires

The Italian tire manufacturer, GRP, has just announced an all-new lineup of 1:10 offroad buggy tires. The company is most well known for their 1:8 buggy tires and foam which have been the choice of top drivers around the world for quite some time. Th

Mike Garrison Feb. 27, 2014, 4:49 a.m. View Comments

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