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Moment with Mike: Kid on the drivers stand

Mike learns a valuable lesson from a kid on the drivers stand!

Mike Garrison April 12, 2013, 10:31 a.m. View Comments

XRAY announces testing of a new XB2 2wd 1:10 buggy

XRAY has come on strong in the 1:10 offroad market with the recent release of their XB4 4wd buggy. Juraj Hudy now shares information and confirmation that the team is in fact testing a new XB2 2wd buggy!

Mike Garrison April 12, 2013, 6:10 a.m. View Comments

Convert your SCT410 to an 1:8 buggy with the new Tekno 17mm hex adapters

Continuing to provide the driver with options for the SCT410, Tekno is happy to introduce the new 17mm Hub Adapter Set!

Mike Garrison April 12, 2013, 5:47 a.m. View Comments

Video: LiveRC Product Test - Venom Stronghold SOLO LiPo Containment System

We decided to try out the Venom Stronghold SOLO to see if it REALLY live up to what they say it can, and caught it all on tape!

Mike Garrison April 12, 2013, 7:17 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts takes three at the Capital City Big Bend Offroad Shootout

McGinty and Walters leads JC to victory!

Mike Garrison April 12, 2013, 7:12 a.m. View Comments

Schumacher releases a teaser of the new Mi5 touring car

Exciting news from Schumacher today as they have officially announced the Mi5 is set to be released soon.

Mike Garrison April 12, 2013, 6 a.m. View Comments

DE Racing releases new Mugen MBX7 and Tekno chassis skid plates

DE Racing has announced that they have gone back to their roots and have designed fresh new skid plates for the popular Mugen MBX7 buggy and Tekno EB48/SCT410!

Mike Garrison April 12, 2013, 6:17 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts announces the "2013 Dirt Invert" at One Hobbies

JConcepts has just announced the 2013 Dirt Invert offroad race at One Hobbies in Peoria, Arizona! A unique concept and race format developed by Brian Kinwald, combined with JConcepts support is sure to bring a weekend you don't want to miss!

Mike Garrison April 12, 2013, 5:32 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts wins nine classes at the Super Cup Championship Series Rd.4

Jason Ruona, Daimon Borkowicz, Felix Law, Renato Tradardi, Billy Bruce and Tracy Carver win with JConcepts!

Mike Garrison April 11, 2013, 6:49 a.m. View Comments

Team Durango releases teaser photo of new offroad vehicle

From the looks of things, could this be a new DEX408T platform to compete in the growing electric truggy class?

Mike Garrison April 11, 2013, 6:26 a.m. View Comments

VRC Pro releases the long awaited Fiorano onroad track

The long awaited and very popular v3 track Pista Jody Scheckter, also known as Fiorano, is now released. This is one of the oldest on-road tracks in Italy!

Mike Garrison April 11, 2013, 7:14 a.m. View Comments

Lee Martin joins the Viper R/C team for 2013

Viper is proud to announce that multiple time European and British National Champion, Lee Martin, will be joining the team!

Mike Garrison April 11, 2013, 9:25 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 April 11, 2013, 7:19 a.m. View Comments

Video: Team Durango hits the track with the new DETC410 touring car

Team Durango has released this teaser video of the all-new DETC410 touring car in action. At this time the Team Durango camp is keeping the details and up close shots of the new platform still under wraps, but we look forward to seeing more of this p

Mike Garrison April 11, 2013, 6:34 a.m. View Comments

Trinity releases new "Sting Extreme" VTA LiPo pack

Trinity has released their new Sting Extreme VTA LiPo pack. The new pack is a 5000mAh 7.4v 2S with a 50C rating, and is ROAR approved. Available now with a price of just under $90.

Mike Garrison April 11, 2013, 7:03 a.m. View Comments

Nearly 300 of the best in the west do battle at the Intermountain R/C April Fools Classic

Intermountain RC Raceway In Magna Utah hosted the April Fools Classic this past weekend April 5th, 6th and 7th. With 29 heats and nearly 300 entries it was shaping up for a great weekend of racing! Racers from all over the west came out to challenge

Mike Garrison April 11, 2013, 6:03 a.m. View Comments

Video: Thunder Tiger's new 1:8 e-MTA brushless monster truck in action

Hobbico has released today a new video displaying the all-new Thunder Tiger 1:8 e-MTA brushless monster truck. This 4wd beast is a go fast, big air, freestyle machine!

Mike Garrison April 10, 2013, 6:32 a.m. View Comments

"The King" Richard Saxton wins at the JBRL Nitro Series opener

Kicking off the popular Jimmy Babcock Racing League gas series, Richard Saxton and his Reedy/LRP-powered RC8.2e Factory Team took home the win in the Expert 1:8 eBuggy class.

Mike Garrison April 10, 2013, 6:26 a.m. View Comments

Joseph Quagraine wins with THECar in Crete

Joseph Quagraine attended and won the latest 1:8 offroad race in Crete.

Mike Garrison April 10, 2013, 6:21 a.m. View Comments

X Factory cleans house at Thunder R/C Winter Champs

Paul Sinclair takes the win in both mod buggy and mod SC!

Mike Garrison April 10, 2013, 6:09 a.m. View Comments

Scott Giles takes two at the 2013 Australian 1:10 Offroad Nationals

JConcepts Team Driver Scott Giles retains his title in 4wd Stock and picks up a second title in 2wd stock at the 2013 Australian Nationals.

Mike Garrison April 10, 2013, 6:45 a.m. View Comments

Ellis Stafford takes the crown at the Maritime Winter Series Championship

Ellis piloted his DEX210 2WD buggy to a convincing TQ and win at the last round that was staged last weekend. This solid final round result put Ellis in the top spot across the whole series and gave the multiple UK National Champion his series honors

Mike Garrison April 10, 2013, 6:53 a.m. View Comments

Alex Hagberg and PROTOform win at the XRAY Challenge in Italy

Team PROTOform is proud to announce that team driver, Alexander Hagberg, TQ’d and won both Touring Car (Mazdaspeed6) and 1:12 Scale (AMR-12) at the XRAY Challenge in Italy!

Mike Garrison April 10, 2013, 6:58 a.m. View Comments

Thursday Testimonials: TLR Pre-Cut Hi Performance SCT body, JConcepts radio bag, Badger 250 Propellant Spray Gun kit

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 April 10, 2013, 8:35 a.m. View Comments

A Main Hobbies signs multi-time British and European champion Lee Martin

A Main Hobbies is excited to announce that multi-National and European Champion Lee Martin has joined the A Main Hobbies and ProTek RC racing team!

Mike Garrison April 10, 2013, 7:58 a.m. View Comments

Sumo R/C Racing Products releases new Team Durango 210 gearbox brace

Sumo R/C Racing Products has been successful with providing skid plates for a large variety of R/C cars for some time, and is now proud to announce their all-new Team Durango gearbox brace for the DEX210, DEST210, and DESC210 vehicles!

Mike Garrison April 10, 2013, 10:37 a.m. View Comments

Paul Penney wins again for Team Associated and the Centro C4.1

This past Sunday saw the final round of the Torbay Radio Auto Clubs indoor offroad series. The 2wd class was won by Paul Penney running his Reedy powered Centro C4.1 with a perfect points score, with Dan Harding in second place and Paul Rose in third

Mike Garrison April 9, 2013, 6:21 a.m. View Comments

Nick Gibson leads Team Associated and VP Fuels to victory at the RC Pro Series North Division opener

April 6-7, HobbyTown USA Hobbyplex in Omaha, NE hosted the first round of the RCP Series North Division. VP Powermaster team driver Nick Gibson would take the victory over Chad Parks and Jared Tebo!

Mike Garrison April 9, 2013, 10:23 a.m. View Comments

Success for Team Tekin at the TQ Speedway 2013 Tekin Showdown race

This past weekend kicked off the 2013 Tekin Showdown race at TQ Speedway and Hobbies in Boise, ID. TQ has hosted this event from its inception and provides a great facility for people from all over the Northwest to converge and enjoy some tight racin

Mike Garrison April 9, 2013, 5:58 a.m. View Comments

Andrew Mowery wins at the Minnesota Onroad State Championship

Mowery used the Tekin RS and Gen 2 17.5 to take 4 TQ's and 5 wins completing an almost a perfect season!

Mike Garrison April 9, 2013, 10:09 a.m. View Comments

Cody King and Tim Long win with Kyosho at the JBRL Nitro Series opener

Cody King has won expert buggy and expert truggy, and Tim Long has won the 40+ class for a Kyosho sweep at JBRL round 1!

Mike Garrison April 9, 2013, 5:46 a.m. View Comments

Ryan Cavalieri heads to Germany for the Euro Offroad Series finals

Reigning 2WD & 4WD Electric Offroad World Champion Ryan Cavalieri will compete in the season finale of the TLR/Spektrum Euro Offroad Series presented by Horizon Hobby in Dortmund, Germany, this weekend!

Mike Garrison April 9, 2013, 5:16 a.m. View Comments

The Wednesday Round Up!

Don't have time to check the R/C world for news every day? Check in on Wednesdays to see highlights of the biggest product releases, news stories, and race results from the past 7 days!

Mike Garrison April 9, 2013, 7:35 a.m. View Comments

Michael Paige scores a double win for JConcepts at the RJD Easter Seals Race

Michael Paige dominates 2wd and 4wd Buggy classes at the second annual Easter Seals benefit race!

Mike Garrison April 9, 2013, 6:13 a.m. View Comments

The JConcepts Spring Indoor Nationals gets set to invade Texas

The 2013 JConcepts Spring Indoor Nationals is quickly approaching. The first of its kind, the Indoor National Series sponsored by JConcepts will converge in Carrollton, TX, for the 2nd leg of the popular series!

Mike Garrison April 9, 2013, 7:29 a.m. View Comments

Team Losi Racing releases new precut chassis protective tape for the SCTE 2.0

TLR has just released their signature pre-cut chassis tape to fit the TLR SCTE 2.0 to add style and protection to your undercarriage.

Mike Garrison April 9, 2013, 6:26 a.m. View Comments

Team Durango domination from the Romanian Grand Arena Winter Challenge

The second round of the Grand Arena Winter Challenge 2013 in Romania has been concluded recently with a resounding success for Team Durango!

Mike Garrison April 8, 2013, 6:16 a.m. View Comments

LRP signs multi-time Polish onroad champion Piotr Okonski

LRP is proud to announce that Polish top driver Piotr Okonski relies on LRP Flow WorksTeam brushless speed control, LRP Vector X20 brushless modified motor and LRP LiPo Competition Car Line Hardcase batteries for his racing!

Mike Garrison April 8, 2013, 6:41 a.m. View Comments

Talk-It-Up Tuesday with Paul Sinclair

Since the recent Pro-Line Cactus Classic we have seen a craze of mid-motor setups on all levels of racing. We decided to sit down with Mr. Mid-motor himself, Paul Sinclair, for this edition of Talk-It-Up Tuesday!

Mike Garrison April 8, 2013, 6:46 a.m. View Comments

Tekno R/C announces appreciation discount to active duty military service men and women

Each and every day, our lives are full of opportunity and freedom. These opportunities, freedoms, and our amazing country would not be possible if it weren't for those who risk their life each and every day protecting it, fighting for it, and working

Mike Garrison April 8, 2013, 8:48 a.m. View Comments

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