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EMR Factory releases new traction compound applicator bottles

Seen last week at The Snowbird Nationals, EMR Factory have released their new traction compound applicator bottle. For use with on road or off road tires, the 4oz. size will hold an entire bottle of your favorite traction compound. The sponge applica

Mike Garrison Feb. 6, 2014, 4:57 a.m. View Comments

RDRP releases new RC10 Classic fiberglass option set

Revolution Design Racing Products has introduced their new fiberglass option parts set for the Team Associated RC10 Classic kit. The set contains a new front and rear shock tower, both of which are of an updated design and offer additional shock moun

Mike Garrison Feb. 6, 2014, 4:51 a.m. View Comments

Thursday Testimonials: Hobby Pro USA "Groovy Grip" tools

Whether it's wheel nuts, wings, tools, tracks, trinkets and/or anything in between, the LiveRC staff gives their testimonial and mini-review of each every Thursday morning!

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 7:48 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated releases B5/B5M blue aluminum screw kits

Who doesn't want to lose a little weight and freshen up their look? Now B5 and B5M owners can with the new Team Associated blue aluminum lightweight screw sets.

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 7:43 a.m. View Comments

Video: Rockstar KTM rider Jason Anderson hits the R/C track

Many of you have been following along with the 2014 AMA Supercross Series, but for those who haven't, Rockstar KTM's Jason Anderson is arguably the fastest man on the track this season for the West Coast Lites class. Anderson not only rides for Rocks

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 8:28 a.m. View Comments

BittyDesign ASIA Contest 2014 entries are now open

The organizers of the BittyDesign ASIA Contest 2014 are pleased to announce that entries are now open! The three day race is limited to 192 entries, and is already filling fast!

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 7:38 a.m. View Comments

Pete Davagian wins at the Ford Powerstroke Diesel Winter Shootout

Last weekend Pro-Line driver Pete Davagian headed up to York, ME with a few friends to attend the Ford Powerstroke Diesel Winter Shootout held at Maximus Hobby Shop. The event brought in 110+ entries spread across 17 heats. Pete raced 2wd Mod Buggy w

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 5:10 a.m. View Comments

Darren Bloomfield wins at Coventry with Agama

This past weekend hosted some cold weather outdoor offroad racing in the UK at the astroturf track in Coventry. NEMO Racing team driver, Darren Bloomfield, was on hand for the event with his new Agama buggy. After only a few minutes in the main, Darr

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 4:50 a.m. View Comments

Sweep Racing shares teaser photos of new MBX7 "Birdie" body

Sweep Racing has released a sneak peek of their all-new Mugen MBX7 "Birdie" body today, via their Facebook page. The new body features signature "Birdie" styling, including an aggressive cab forward design. The body is rumored to be released very soo

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 5:16 a.m. View Comments

Franchise Racing Products releases new custom pit mats

Franchise Racing Products has just announced their new custom pit mats. These new pit mats are approximately 35" x 22", made from a non slip material, and includes your name (up to 8 letters).

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 4:42 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases new Centro C4.2 option parts

JConcepts has launched several new items today for Centro C4.2 owners. The new option part include a narrow rear pivot suspension kit, anti-squat plates, and hinge pin pivot bushings.

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 5:23 a.m. View Comments

Adam Drake doubles up at the TLR Winter Series

Drake wins Pro Buggy and Pro Truggy at the Round 1 of the TLR Winter Series!

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 4:35 a.m. View Comments

Janos Birinyi wins at round five of the RCProf Cup

The fifth round of the RCProf cup was held at Budapest in the RCAréna recently. XRAY drivers attended 2 touring car categories, stock and modified. Janos Birinyi would take the T4 to victory as he powered away from the field for a stock class victory

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 5:01 a.m. View Comments

HPI Racing unveils the HB R8 1:8 competition nitro onroad car

HPI Racing has officially unveiled the HB R8 1:8 competition nitro onroad car! The new car is packed with race inspired features including a thick aluminum chassis, centrally mounted fuel tank and battery pack, woven graphite upper deck and shock tow

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 5:34 a.m. View Comments

Full Throttle R/C Raceway announces the "March Madness"

Full Throttle RC Raceway located in Green Island, New York has been growing each and every week. Coming off a very successful first event, The "Freeze", word is spreading fast about the facility.

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

Tekno RC releases new t-shirt and hoodie for 2014

Tekno RC is pleased to announce two pieces of apparel for 2014. The Tekno RC logo has a new look for 2014, the Tekno T logo on the back is a bit larger, and also has a new weathered look for 2014. Both of these items are available now on www.teknorc.

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 7:12 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line recaps the 110% Racing Clinic with Ty and Gord Tessmann

Ty and Gord Tessmann have a vision to bring R/C racers together and have the chance to work side by side with them to help fine-tune not only their driving skills but mechanical skills as well.

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 7:30 a.m. View Comments

HPI Racing releases the Bucky Lasek replica Micro RS4

HPI Racing has just introduced the super detailed 1:18 scale Micro RS4 RC replica of the #81 Bucky Lasek Subaru PUMA Global Rallycross Team Subaru Impreza WRX STI! Featuring a full time 4WD ready to run chassis and 2.4 GHz radio system for all day ra

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 6:01 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC releases new TiNi coated NT48/ET48 shock shafts

Tekno RC is pleased to announce new TiNi coated rear shock shafts for the new NT48 Nitro Truggy and ET48 Electric Truggy.

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 7:27 a.m. View Comments

Robert Batlle departs LRP and BittyDesign

In a personal statement to NeoBuggy, reigning 1:8 buggy World Champion Robert Batlle confirmed that his time with sponsors LRP & BittyDesign had come to an end.

Mike Garrison Feb. 5, 2014, 7:17 a.m. View Comments

PROTOform releases the new "Crosshair Body Mounting Kit"

PROTOform is always working on new and innovative products to accompany their race winning lineup of bodies. Today they have released their new "Crosshair Body Mounting Kit". This genius idea makes properly mounting up a body quick, easy, and on the

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 11:57 a.m. View Comments

Alessio Menicucci re-signs with Team XRAY for 2014

XRAY is happy to announce that Alessio Menicucci has re-signed to race for XRAY in 2014 racing season in the electric touring category. Alessio is a multliple Italian champion in mutliple classes and has been the main force together with Franceso Mar

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 4:29 a.m. View Comments

Andrew Smolnik joins the AKA Race Team for 2014

AKA continues to add to their race winning team today as they have announced the signing of Hobby Pro USA's Andrew Smolnik.

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

Paul Sinclair wins at the 2014 Souper Bowl Shakedown

X Factory brought three top drivers to the First SuperBowl Shakedown race hosted by Redneck R/C in Baldwinsville, NY on Feb. first. Co-Hosted by R/CSoup.com, this was the largest event ever at Redneck, with 211 entries.

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

RDRP releases new aluminum and brass Kyosho RB6/RT6 battery positioner sets

New from RDRP comes two new battery positioner sets for the Kyosho RB6 buggy and RT6 stadium truck.

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 4:31 a.m. View Comments

XRAY releases all-new T4'14 optional aluminum chassis

An all-new innovation from the XRAY R&D team is the aluminum chassis for the T4 platform.

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

Video: Adam Drake discusses the newest Competition Heat engine heaters

Competition Heat has released their newest line of nitro engine heaters, and today TLR's Adam Drake has sat down and discussed the new heaters, the advantages of using them, and more.

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 4:42 a.m. View Comments

Spektrum releases new high performance 1:5 scale servos

Spektrum R/C has just released two new servos to the existing surface lineup, and these bad boys are BIG...literally BIG. With the recent outburst in 1:5 scale vehicle releases lately, Spektrum now offers a high performance alternative to the RTR ser

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 5:01 a.m. View Comments

Video: Trimming your short course body with Pro-Line's Jim Hustins

If you have ever raced or bashed a short-course truck, you know that SC bodies act like parachutes when going over jumps, causing you to lose control and crash. Bodies such as Pro-Line’s Flo-Tek SC body feature futuristic styling coupled with large v

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 4:52 a.m. View Comments

JP Richards wins at the Winter Racing League Round 4

In 2wd Modified Buggy, JP TQ'ed by four seconds over the rest of the field with his Team Losi Racing 22 2.0 Kit. In the main JP started 1st on the grid, and led tone to tone unchallenged!

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 5:14 a.m. View Comments

Carl Engelmann wins X Factory X-6 Cubed at Redneck R/C SouperBowl Shakedown

X Factory sponsored the 17.5 blinky stock buggy class at the recently completed SouperBowl Shakedown race at Redneck R/C in Baldwinsville, NY., and Carl Engelmann TQed the class and won the X – 6 Cubed Conversion Kit prize.

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 12:03 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts hop-ups fit for the Team Associated B5/B5M

While JConcepts has not released any all-new products specific to the B5/B5M buggy platform YET, they have announced that several items of their existing Team Associated option parts lineup will in fact fit the new buggies.

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 12:10 p.m. View Comments

Video: Setting your TLR 22-4 ride height with Todd Hodge

The Team Losi Racing 22-4 1:10 scale 4wd buggy has revived life back into TLR fans 4wd offroad racing around the world. With the release of the new buggy, TLR has been working behind the scenes to share the latest tips, tricks, and "How-To's" from th

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 12:19 p.m. View Comments

Weekend Bump-Start!

Everybody needs a bump start to their weekend, and LiveRC has just that with all of the races and events taking place this upcoming weekend!

Mike Garrison Feb. 4, 2014, 5:34 a.m. View Comments

Vampire Racing releases new high current 4mm bullet plugs

Vampire Racing has just released their new lineup of high current gold and silver 4mm bullet plugs. The new plugs range from 12mm, 14mm, and 18mm models, and are available now.

Mike Garrison Feb. 3, 2014, 4:11 a.m. View Comments

Kyosho announces the Ultima SC6 2wd short course truck kit

Kyosho has revealed today that coming soon is an all-new Ultima SC6 2wd short course truck kit. While they revealed no details, and only the following teaser photo, we assume it will follow in the footsteps of the RT6 and include many of the same fea

Mike Garrison Feb. 3, 2014, 9:01 a.m. View Comments

PetitRC.com announces the 8th annual "Petit RC 1:10 Offroad Race"

Our friends at Petit RC have announced the "Petit RC Race 2014". As with the previous events, this is a 1:10 offroad race featuring a big-air carpet track designed to be technical, spectacular, and fun!

Mike Garrison Feb. 3, 2014, 4:25 a.m. View Comments

Pro-Line Racing announces the "26th Annual April Fools Classic"

Pro-Line will host The 26th Annual April Fools Classic at Intermountain R/C Raceway in Magna, Utah on April 4th, 5th and 6th. LiveRC will be out in force with moving live HD camera coverage, shooting photos, and an updated pit report blog all weekend

Mike Garrison Feb. 3, 2014, 5:01 a.m. View Comments

Kyosho America releases their digital 2014 Product Catalog

Kyosho America has shared today their full 2014 Product Catalog that is now available online! The new catalog features everything from existing products to all-new goodies including a fresh lineup of Mini Z's, MP9e TKI RTR, iReceiver, and more!

Mike Garrison Feb. 3, 2014, 7:15 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases the new 3Ds 1:10 stadium truck tire

JConcepts has recognized that the stadium truck classes are once again becoming more and more popular, and with that being said, have released their popular 3Ds tire for stadium truck racers.

Mike Garrison Feb. 3, 2014, 4:33 a.m. View Comments

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