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Team Durango releases DEX/DESC410 rear aluminum gearbox holder

Toughen up your buggy or truck with style using the new aluminum rear gearbox holder from TD!

Mike Garrison Feb. 18, 2013, 5:21 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases the new Associated T4.2 "Finnisher" body

JConcepts kicks off the 2013 racing season with a Finnisher 1/10th truck body for the T4.2 racing truck. The slight cab forward, raked windshield and aggressive stance highlight a performance oriented core. A revised front hood scoop allows plenty of

Mike Garrison Feb. 18, 2013, 4:35 a.m. View Comments

Ryan Maifield and Team Associated lead the JConcepts Indoor National Series

With indoor racing in full swing around the country, so too begins the Team Associated-supported JConcepts Indoor National series!

Mike Garrison Feb. 15, 2013, 8:18 a.m. View Comments

LIVE VIDEO COVERAGE: Motorama 2013

LiveRC has made the trip east to bring you LIVE COVERAGE of ALL the 2013 Motorama offroad R/C action! Tune in for all of the live scoring, audio, video, select race moving cameras, and more!

Mike Garrison Feb. 15, 2013, 5:12 a.m. View Comments

Reedy releases the all-new Sonic 540 Mach 2 brushless motor series

Reedy's return to the competition motor scene with the Sonic 540 was hugely successful on the track and showroom floor. Countless race wins at both the international and club level have proven the motor to be both powerful and reliable. Now, thanks t

Mike Garrison Feb. 15, 2013, 7:58 a.m. View Comments

Interview: Paul Sinclair discusses the new X Factory X-6 Cubed

Last week we announced that X Factory will be releasing their latest creation, the X-6 Cubed, very soon. While the news was exciting to hear, there were very little details of what the new buggy was all about. We decided to catch up with X Factory en

Mike Garrison Feb. 15, 2013, 4:46 a.m. View Comments

Vampire Racing releases three new LiPo competition packs

Vampire Racing is proud to announce the release of three new LiPo battery packs in the form of the 4200mAh 30C, 5300mAh 30C and 7200mAh 70C pack.

Mike Garrison Feb. 15, 2013, 7:54 a.m. View Comments

How to glue your short course truck tires with Panther's Randy Pike

Nothing is more frustrating that a good race ruined by tires falling off the rims. Randy Pike, of Panther Tires, has sat down and put together a little how-to guide to gluing up your short course truck tires! While this guide is based off of SC tires

Mike Garrison Feb. 15, 2013, 3:59 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts launches the all-new "Finnisher" 1:8 buggy/truggy wing (with video)

For the 2012 IFMAR World Championships, JConcepts, together with their pro racing team of drivers, developed a new high-performance, adjustable rear wing for 1:8th racing!

Mike Garrison Feb. 15, 2013, 4:22 a.m. View Comments

Tekno R/C releases new EB48 "Xtra Tough" suspension arms

The Tekno EB48 was the first in the Tekno RC vehicle lineup. It features an incredible level of adjustability and durability. Tekno has managed to improve on that with the introduction of their new Xtra Tough suspension arms!

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

PROTOform releases the new PFL128 1:8 onroad body

While PROTOform’s R15B and PFR18 offerings have also won numerous national titles around the globe, PROTOform felt it was time for a new race body that incorporated many race-proven features as well as a few new tricks. PROTOform is proud to release

Mike Garrison Feb. 15, 2013, 8:04 a.m. View Comments

Video: Ken Block WR8 FLUX gymkhana at HPI headquarters

HPI Racing has released a killer video today featuring the new Ken Block WR8 FLUX RTR as it tears up the HPI Europe headquarters gymkhana style! Check it out!

Mike Garrison Feb. 14, 2013, 5:28 a.m. View Comments

A Main Hobbies announces the Outback Shootout 2013 at Outback Raceway

A Main Hobbies Outback Raceway will be hosting its annual Outback Shootout March 1st through March 3rd to kick-off the indoor racing season!

Mike Garrison Feb. 14, 2013, 5:13 a.m. View Comments

Racers Edge releases new PRIME Twin400 dual output charger

Racers Edge has just released their new Prime Twin400 dual output charger for double duty charging!

Mike Garrison Feb. 14, 2013, 4:30 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases the new "Stackers" 1:8 truggy tire

Speed, longevity and consistency describe the winning fundamental elements of any 1/8th race or driver characteristics. The Stackers tire by JConcepts is a culmination of successful DNA from the highly popular Hybrids and Crowbars tire tread patterns

Mike Garrison Feb. 14, 2013, 5:21 a.m. View Comments

AKA's 1:8/SC medium black inserts are back new and improved

The medium insert has been updated with the addition of fluting on the inside, just like the world championship winning soft Red insert.

Mike Garrison Feb. 14, 2013, 4:39 a.m. View Comments

X Factory UK announces the new Team Azarashi Grayseal B44.1 conversion kit

We received a very interesting bit of news today as X Factory UK has shared with us the new Team Azarashi conversion kit for the Team Associated B44.1 buggy. The new conversion changes everything from chassis, shock towers, to wing mounts. While the

Mike Garrison Feb. 14, 2013, 4:44 a.m. View Comments

ProTek R/C releases new TruGrip Traction Compounds

Put your ride on rails with ProTek RCs TruGrip Traction Compounds. Available in three strengths, so you'll be hooked up on every type of surface.

Mike Garrison Feb. 14, 2013, 7:13 a.m. View Comments

Czech vice-champion Jirka Mira re-signs with Team XRAY for 2013

XRAY is happy to announce that Jirka Mara will continue to race with XRAY in 2013. Jirka has been mulitple Czech vice-champion with XB9 and XB4 and will race both classes in 2013 as well.

Mike Garrison Feb. 13, 2013, 4:52 a.m. View Comments

Ryan Maifield and Matt Olson victorious at the JConcepts Winter Indoor Nationals

The 2013 JConcepts Indoor National Series kicked off in the Show-Me state just outside of St. Louis, Missouri at the one and only SmacTrac!

Mike Garrison Feb. 13, 2013, 9:45 a.m. View Comments

Craig Harris wins at the UK Micro R/C Championship Round 5

February the 3rd saw the 5th and penultimate round of the National Micro Championship held in Swansea!

Mike Garrison Feb. 13, 2013, 4:40 a.m. View Comments

Team Orion wins at the opening round of the JConcepts Indoor National Series

Team Orion/Kyosho's Jared Tebo and Cody Turner were in St. Louis to battle it out with the best as well as provide great support to all Kyosho customers!

Mike Garrison Feb. 13, 2013, 4:07 a.m. View Comments

Hot Bodies releases new option sway bars for the R10

Hot Bodies has released a three new option sway bars for fine tuning your R10. The new sway bars are precision made and intended to offer even further tuning options for various track conditions worldwide. Each is marked with a small etching to keep

Mike Garrison Feb. 13, 2013, 4:31 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases the new "Black Jackets" 1:8 truggy tire

Success in 1:8 racing rests in having the correct tire at the proper time. The Black Jackets from JConcepts made their debut to success at the Dirt Nitro Challenge and Neobuggy events during the 2012 racing season!

Mike Garrison Feb. 13, 2013, 10:39 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts sweeps the Rumble in the Rockies 2013 race

Numedahl and Larsen lead JC to victory!

Mike Garrison Feb. 13, 2013, 6:42 a.m. View Comments

AVID releases new aluminum AE big bore shock standoffs with Delrin pivot bushings

Avid has designed a strong new standoff with a replaceable Delrin pivot bushing to coincide with the release of the new 12mm Team Associated big-bore shocks. AVID Aluminum Shock Standoffs are made of black anodized 7075 Aluminum and have a wide base

Mike Garrison Feb. 13, 2013, 3:57 a.m. View Comments

New liquid paint mask from the pro painters at Bittydesign

Bittydesign has just released their new liquid paint mask designed for any hobbyist or pro painter looking to get the best out of their R/C body paintjobs! The new mask is available in both 16oz and 32oz bottles. Bittydesign is known for their world-

Mike Garrison Feb. 13, 2013, 5:04 a.m. View Comments

Matt Olson continues his Pro4 domination at the JConcepts Winter Indoor Nationals

Matt Olson was able to take overall Tq and win in the 4wd SC division of Rd1 of the JConcepts Indoor National Series hosted at SmacTrac in St Louis, MO.

Mike Garrison Feb. 12, 2013, 6:05 a.m. View Comments

ProTek R/C releases new and improved "Supreme Power" 100C LiPo packs

Get all of the punch and runtime you crave with ProTek RC's new and improved Supreme Power 100C LiPo batteries.

Mike Garrison Feb. 12, 2013, 6:09 a.m. View Comments

Gunnar Rieck takes two titles in the ROAR Region 2 1:10 Offroad Championship series

Gunnar Rieck proved to be the man to beat in 2wd and 4wd buggy, taking home multiple round victories, and the overall title!

Mike Garrison Feb. 12, 2013, 5:27 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: FREE Valentine's Day gift for your significant other!

Mike shares his FREE Valentine's Day gift for you to give the love of your life!

Mike Garrison Feb. 12, 2013, 7:47 a.m. View Comments

AVID releases all-new aluminum Kyosho shock and turnbuckle tool

Yet again we are introduced to another innovation from AVID R/C today as they have launched their all-new Kyosho shock and turnbuckle tool!

Mike Garrison Feb. 12, 2013, 5:20 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts releases the new Mugen MBX7 "Silencer" body

Leading up to the 2012 IFMAR World Championships the JConcepts design team was extremely busy developing new product for the world level bi-annual event. The team spent many hours developing with leading team drivers to develop a new high-speed body

Mike Garrison Feb. 12, 2013, 9:40 a.m. View Comments

Tekno R/C releases a fresh lineup of SCT410 option parts

Tekno R/C has launched a fresh new lineup of option parts today for their new SCT410 short course racer. The new truck has been turning heads on many levels since its release, and now is getting even better!

Mike Garrison Feb. 12, 2013, 5:09 a.m. View Comments

Nathan Waters takes Team Durango to victory at Silverstone

Saturday the 9th of February saw Team Durango racing star Nathan Waters take a convincing victory at the latest round of the Silverstone Model Car Club Winter Series!

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

Dustin Evans takes the new TLR SCTE 2.0 to victory at the Rumble in the Rockies

Over this past weekend, Team Losi Racing driver Dustin Evans dominated the Pro-4 Class with his Team Losi Racing TEN SCTE 2.0 at the 18th Annual Rumble in the Rockies, which was held at MHOR R/C in Colorado.

Mike Garrison Feb. 12, 2013, 5:49 a.m. View Comments

Racers Edge releases the all-new short course "RaceCase" hauler

Racers Edge continues their line of RaceCase products by introducing the SC RaceCase. This nifty hauler makes transporting your SC, tools, transmitter, pit mat, and accessories quick, easy, and stylish!

Mike Garrison Feb. 12, 2013, 4:51 a.m. View Comments

Team Durango interviews team driver "Mr. Precision" Hupo Honigl

Our friends from Team Durango are always working on sharing with fans the latest behind the scenes moments with team drivers through Team Durango Interviews featured on the TD website. This time the team sits down with offroad superstar, Hupo Hon

Mike Garrison Feb. 11, 2013, 5:47 a.m. View Comments

Racers Edge releases the new "Li-Pouch" LiPo charging box

The Li-Pouch is a flame resistant charging bag sewn in the shape of a box!

Mike Garrison Feb. 11, 2013, 4:48 a.m. View Comments

Product Test: Novak Pulse ESC with X-Drive

Years ago an ESC was either on the gas or on the brakes, there was no such thing as timing mode, boost, dynamic adjustments, and programmable profiles. Today, ESC manufacturers are in a constant battle to offer their customers the latest and greatest

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

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