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RDRP releases the new Ultra Exhaust Spring Remover tool

The Ultra Exhaust Spring Remover is designed for easy, convenient and safe working with exhaust springs such as the ones used to hold the muffler in place.

Mike Garrison Nov. 15, 2013, 4:38 a.m. View Comments

RACE COVERAGE: 2013 Spektrum Offroad Championships

LiveRC is bringing you all of the racing action LIVE from Trackside Hobbies and Raceway in Brookfield, Wisconsin this weekend for the 2013 Spektrum Offroad Championships! Live audio, scoring, video, and moving cameras for select races!

Mike Garrison Nov. 15, 2013, 5:01 a.m. View Comments

RDRP releases new Ultra 1:10 scale shock o-ring set

New from Revolution Design Racing Products comes the Ultra 1:10 shock o-ring set. The seals are made from a specially formulated compound that is designed to be less prone to swell"under the influence of silicone shock oil, meaning a better seat of t

Mike Garrison Nov. 14, 2013, 5:10 a.m. View Comments

Center up and slim down with the AVID B4.2 carbon fiber motor centering kit

Centering your motor is like sitting up straight in your chair, its not required, but all the cool kids are doing it. What if you could sit up straight AND lose weight? Now you can! AVID has just released their popular Motor Centering Kit for the Tea

Mike Garrison Nov. 14, 2013, 5:03 a.m. View Comments

Flashback Friday: Joel Johnson wins the 1987 IFMAR 2wd World Championship (with video)

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 Nov. 14, 2013, 6:05 a.m. View Comments

Race for a chance to win Martin Bayer's European Championship winning car

Thinking about buying an XB4? Why not win one instead! Now you have a unique chance to win Martin Bayer's European Championship winning XB4. Take home the car without the electronics in 4 easy steps (or at least what XRAY calls easy).

Mike Garrison Nov. 14, 2013, 9:39 a.m. View Comments

Hobby Pro USA releases new CNC alloy clutch shoe sets

Hobby Pro USA has just released their new CNC alloy clutch shoes. The new shoes are designed to hit harder and last longer than standard aluminum clutch shoes.

Mike Garrison Nov. 14, 2013, 4:36 a.m. View Comments

Sneak peek at the new Pro-Line Gladiator 2.8" tire

Pro-Line has shared a little sneak peek today with us. Hot off the production line is the new Pro-Line Racing "Gladiator" 2.8" tire with Traxxas style bead. This hunky chunk of multi-leveled meat is sure to provide some wheelie-popping good times for

Mike Garrison Nov. 14, 2013, 4:55 a.m. View Comments

STRC releases new Axial SCX10 CNC shock set and rear upper links

ST Racing Concepts (STRC) is on a roll this week as they have another set of new option parts for the Axial SCX10 released today including new aluminum shock sets and aluminum rear upper link mounts.

Mike Garrison Nov. 14, 2013, 5:29 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases the new TLR 8ight-E 3.0 "Silencer" body

JConcepts, out to Silence the competition, debuts their all-new Silencer body design for TLR 8ight-E 3.0.

Mike Garrison Nov. 14, 2013, 7:25 a.m. View Comments

GRID RC releases new CNC machined drop down for the Futaba 4PL/4PLS

GRID RC has announced the pilot project to manufacture a drop down for the Futaba 4PLS based on the previous drop down released for the Sanwa/Airtronics MT4.

Mike Garrison Nov. 13, 2013, 5:10 a.m. View Comments

"Smiley" Henn tops the field at the RC Pro Series National Finals

This past week hosted the RC Pro Series National Finals at Gulf Coast Raceway in Porter, Texas. After a long week of racing, Tekin celebrates as Brian Henn brought home the gold after taking TQ in Pro-4 SCT early in the weekend, and wrapping up the o

Mike Garrison Nov. 13, 2013, 5:41 a.m. View Comments

Adam Drake leads the Pro-Line Racing team to a JRBL Series sweep

Pro-Line Racing is all smiles after this past weekend as the final round of the JBRL Series wrapped up at Hot Rod Hobbies in Saugus, California. Pro-Line Team drivers were able to capture the overall title in every class after 8 rounds of racing! TLR

Mike Garrison Nov. 13, 2013, 5:16 a.m. View Comments

Tom Cockerill takes Schumacher to the top at the Silverstone Winter Series

Tom Cockerill put in an impressive performance with the new Schumacher Cougar KF, as he battle some of Britain's best on his way to victory at Round 2 of the Silverstone Winter Series.

Mike Garrison Nov. 13, 2013, 6:53 a.m. View Comments

RDRP releases new Kyosho 1:10 big bore shock preload nuts

RDRP has just launched their all-new shock preload nut set for Kyosho 1:10 big bore shocks (found on the RB6, RT6, and ZX-5). Included in the set are four CNC-machined 7075-T6 aluminium nuts that sport an updated design intended for better and easie

Mike Garrison Nov. 13, 2013, 6:01 a.m. View Comments

Thursday Testimonials: Gravity RC Propel Rechargeable Spray Canister, Muchmore Rubber Tire Glue, and the "Random Item of the Week!"

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 Nov. 13, 2013, 6:21 a.m. View Comments

Min-Soo Si is crowned the 2013 KMRCA 1:10 GP Touring Car champion

Recently the 2013 KMRCA 1:10 GP Touring Car Nationals were hosted in Korea. Academy Hobbies team driver, Min-Soo Si, was on hand with his Mugen MTX-5 machine. After a long 45 minute final, Min-Soo Si would cross the line one full lap ahead of the com

Mike Garrison Nov. 12, 2013, 4:43 a.m. View Comments

Hupo Honigl with a double victory at the annual "Indoor Dirt Race" in Germany

Team Durango recently revealed a few teaser photos of their new DEX410v4 buggy, and it seems as though the buggy is off to a good start already. Hupo Honigl recently attended the 2013 Indoor Dirt Race in Germany, where he would go on to win not only

Mike Garrison Nov. 12, 2013, 4:52 a.m. View Comments

Kaja Novotny on top of the box at Round 2 of the 2013 Lestr Indoor Cup

Kaja Novotny is a name that has been heard more and more around the world as the rising Team Durango driver has had quite a successful season. Last weekend he attended round two of the Lestr Indoor Cup where he would continue his success by taking th

Mike Garrison Nov. 12, 2013, 4:58 a.m. View Comments

Video: Todd Hodge goes in-depth with the new 5IVE-T TLR Tuning Kit

Last week, Team Losi Racing announced their new Tuning Kit for the 5IVE-T 1:5 scale 4wd short course truck. Today they have shared an in-depth look at this Tuning Kit, what it includes, why these parts are important, and what they do for the truck. M

Mike Garrison Nov. 12, 2013, 4:39 a.m. View Comments

REDS Racing releases the new R5R RACER .21 offroad engine

REDS Racing has just announced their all-new R5R RACER engine. The new engine is designed for offroad racing, and is the based off of the race winning R5 engine. The engine is designed to provide the performance, power, mileage, and durability that s

Mike Garrison Nov. 12, 2013, 6:54 a.m. View Comments

STRC releases new Axial SCX10 and G6 aluminum bumper and side rail mounts

STRC has just announced several new option parts for the popular Axial SCX10 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon and G6. The new parts are CNC machined and include a heavy duty front bumper mount, rear bumper mount, and side rail mount. All of the new parts are av

Mike Garrison Nov. 12, 2013, 9:50 a.m. View Comments

Video: Team Durango big bore shock building with the pros

Ever wonder how the pros build shocks? Team Durango has shared today their latest Tech Tips video showing you the entire process of how the pro drivers build/rebuild their big bore shocks. While these are Team Durango specific shocks, many of the ti

Mike Garrison Nov. 12, 2013, 5:14 a.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 Nov. 12, 2013, 7:05 a.m. View Comments

Video: The Loft R/C Raceway promo

Have you ever heard of The Loft R/C Raceway? Neither had we...until now! This indoor offroad racing facility located in Columbus, Ohio has caught our attention and has us drooling for more after sharing with us this promo video. It doesn't get any be

Mike Garrison Nov. 11, 2013, 4:25 a.m. View Comments

Caster Racing announces the new S10sc 4wd short course truck

Caster Racing has just released their all-new 4wd short course truck. The new truck is known as the S10sc. The new truck is said to share nearly 85% of the parts and components of the S10b 4wd buggy.

Mike Garrison Nov. 11, 2013, 4:11 a.m. View Comments

[UPDATE] Sneak peek of the new SOR SB6 mid-motor conversion for the Kyosho RB5

SOR (Stuck On Racing) Graphics have shared with us a small sneak peek of their latest product development, this time outside the sticker world. The SOR crew are working to develop a mid-motor conversion kit for the Kyosho RB5. The intention is to all

Mike Garrison Nov. 11, 2013, 4:38 a.m. View Comments

Team RCE shares how to turn your Traxxas Slash 4x4 into a race ready 1:8 E-Buggy

Team RCE is known for their race winning LCG (low center of gravity) conversion kit for the Traxxas Slash 4x4, and today they have shared with us a nifty way for Slash 4x4 owners to jump into the 1:8 E-Buggy class as well!

Mike Garrison Nov. 11, 2013, 5:15 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts extends the black compound "mega soft" tire lineup

JConcepts has expanded their lineup of black compound tires today. Black compound (mega soft), produced for the softest feel yet in the JConcepts line of compounds, the is especially useful in those cold conditions or when grip is hard to come by on

Mike Garrison Nov. 11, 2013, 4:59 a.m. View Comments

Patrick Hofer wins his 10th Swiss National Championship title

Patrick Hofer has been crowned the 2013 Swiss 1:10 4wd Buggy National Champion. This title marks his tenth, which goes down in the history books as the only driver to hold ten Swiss National titles. Hofer and his team celebrate as they have worked ha

Mike Garrison Nov. 11, 2013, 6:43 a.m. View Comments

Team Associated releases the new TC6.2 Factory Team kit

Team Associated has launched their newest car kit today, this time building on the already successful TC6 by introducing the new TC6.2 Factory Team Kit.

Mike Garrison Nov. 11, 2013, 9:57 a.m. View Comments

Talk-It-Up Tuesday with the Horne Brothers

These two drivers grabbed our attention for not only their skills on the track, but their overall personality and love for racing off the track as well. They may be youngsters, but they aren't afraid to go just as fast (and faster) than the big boys!

Mike Garrison Nov. 11, 2013, 5:59 a.m. View Comments

Jared Tebo blogs his way to the 2013 C-Netic Challenge

Jared Tebo has shared with us today his most recent blog updates, this time from Indonesia as he is getting set for the 2013 C-Netic Challenge. The final day of practice took place yesterday, and racing is getting set to start today with heavy hitter

Mike Garrison Nov. 8, 2013, 4:24 a.m. View Comments

Video: oneTEN Drift Net at the 2013 Sacramento International Auto Show

Our friends at oneTEN Drift Network have shared with us today another insane video produced after this year's Sacramento International Auto Show. This video was put together by none other than DriftMission.com. Check it out!

Mike Garrison Nov. 8, 2013, 8:49 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: R/C racing is ahead of it's time

Mike shares his opinions on why he believes R/C is one of the most advanced communities in the world.

Mike Garrison Nov. 8, 2013, 5:09 a.m. View Comments

Brian Miskolczi triple victory at the Virginia State Championship

Awesome R/C Hobbies hosted the Virginia State Championship in Fredericksburg, VA.The race drew 80 racers from all over Region 2. Brian Miskolczi had a very good day as he walked away with quite a bit of hardware. Miskolczi TQ'ed and won Pro Nitro Tru

Mike Garrison Nov. 8, 2013, 4:30 a.m. View Comments

Sneak peek at the new JConcepts TLR 8ight-E 3.0 "Silencer" body

What would the world be like without social media? While browsing our friends latest pics on Instagram, we came across this sneak peek shot of the all-new JConcepts TLR 8ight-E 3.0 Silencer body courtesy of Mr. Jason Ruona himself.

Mike Garrison Nov. 8, 2013, 8:43 a.m. View Comments

Upgrade RC sneak peek of a possible new buggy body

Our friends at Upgrade RC are always working on something creative, and today they have shared a little something they have been working on through the official Upgrade RC Facebook page. It is no doubt this is some sort of buggy body, but the big que

Mike Garrison Nov. 8, 2013, 8:29 a.m. View Comments

ROAR Region 2 Mid-Atlantic Offroad Series Rd.1 report

Indoor off-road racing season has started in the northeast and the action from Round 1 at the Bumps and Jumps RC facility in Etters, PA provided some of the cleanest racing among the Mid-Atlantic regions top level off-road drivers!

Mike Garrison Nov. 7, 2013, 4:56 a.m. View Comments

Revolution Design Racing Products releases new Kyosho RB6 option parts

Revolution Design Racing Products (RDRP) have just released a fresh new lineup of option parts for the Kyosho RB6. All of the new parts come with signature RDRP styling, and designed to not only enhance the look of your ride, but enhance performance

Mike Garrison Nov. 7, 2013, 4:43 a.m. View Comments

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