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MONDAY MORNING POLL: What Social Media Platform Do You Use Most for R/C?

For this week's Monday Morning Poll we want to know - what social media platform do you use the most for R/C? Take the poll and share your thoughts, comments, and opinions below!

Mike Garrison June 12, 2019, 9:37 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts 2.6 Krimson Dually Wheels

JConcepts has designed and produced a very special wheel for builders and drivers wanting to double up on the competition.

Mike Garrison June 12, 2019, 11:11 a.m. View Comments

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Hilarious R/C Fails [VIDEO]

Mike Garrison takes a break from the serious topics of R/C to share a hilarious compilation of R/C fails for those in need of a good morning laugh.

Mike Garrison June 12, 2019, 9:01 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Rivkin and Maifield Go Head-To-Head at Thornhill 2016

Next week kicks off the 2019 ROAR Off-Road Fuel Nationals at Thornhill Racing Circuit in Hutto, Texas. As we prepare for this year's running, we flashback to last time this event was held at Thornhill in 2016. Watch the nail-biting Nitro Buggy Final

Mike Garrison June 12, 2019, 9:59 a.m. View Comments

AKA 5.5 to 7mm Double Play Nut Driver Overview [VIDEO]

In the latest AKA video production, Tyler Hooks shares an overview of the popular AKA 5.5 to 7mm Double Play Nut Driver.

Mike Garrison June 12, 2019, 10:19 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts RM2 Heavy-Metal Grease

JConcepts, together with RM2 brings you the heavy-metal grease for a multitude of uses in the R/C industry.

Mike Garrison June 11, 2019, 2:01 p.m. View Comments

New Rawspeed RC Rip Tide Stadium Truck Tire

Following the footsteps of their Rip Tide 1/10-scale buggy tire, Rawspeed releases the new Rip Tide stadium truck tire.

Mike Garrison June 11, 2019, 2:30 p.m. View Comments

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Are Tire Warmers the Death of Off-Road R/C Racing?

Mike Garrison shares his opinion of the increased use of tire warmers in both 1/10 and 1/8-scale off-road racing, his concerns it has on the future, the evolution of R/C, and more in this edition of "A Moment with Mike".

Mike Garrison June 11, 2019, 9:23 a.m. View Comments

New Avid RC Triad 17mm Capped Wheel Nuts

Avid RC releases their new Triad 17mm Capped and Serrated Wheel Nuts.

Mike Garrison June 11, 2019, 2:14 p.m. View Comments

Finish Line Raceway Announces 2019 Motiv Off-Road Championship

Finish Line Raceway in Hudson, Indiana announces the 2019 Motiv Off-Road Championship on August 16-17, 2019.

Mike Garrison June 11, 2019, 2:43 p.m. View Comments

New Hong Nor Racing X3GT / X3 Flywheel and Clutch Shoe Set

Hong Nor Racing releases their new #436 flywheel and clutch shoe set for the X3GT and X3 series cars.

Mike Garrison June 10, 2019, 9:22 a.m. View Comments

New Avid RC Flat Sensor Wires

Avid RC releases their new flat sensor wires ranging in lengths from 50mm to 300mm.

Mike Garrison June 10, 2019, 10:52 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: YouTube's Ryan Stiles Harris [VIDEO]

For this week's Talk It Up Tuesday we sit down with long-time racer and YouTube star Ryan Harris! Ryan answers all of our questions and discusses everything from his background in racing, the industry, being one of R/C biggest YouTube sensations, and

Mike Garrison June 10, 2019, 10:15 a.m. View Comments

Schumacher Racing Now Hiring Design, Development and Race Engineer

Schumacher Racing, a leading British R/C car manufacturer, is now hiring for an engineer to join their world class design and development team.

Mike Garrison June 10, 2019, 9:13 a.m. View Comments

MONDAY MORNING POLL: Does your local track have a hobby shop on-site?

For this week's Monday Morning Poll we want to know - Does your local track have a hobby shop on-site? Take the poll and tag your local track/hobby shop in the comments below!

Mike Garrison June 7, 2019, 10:11 a.m. View Comments

New Bittydesign HC-F FWD class body

Bittydesign unveils their first ever FWD class body - the HC-F.

Mike Garrison June 7, 2019, 11:03 a.m. View Comments

New Avid RC Chassis Protectors

Avid RC has introduced their new line of chassis protectors which are now available for Team Associated, TLR, Tekno RC, Schumacher, XRAY, and Yokomo platforms.

Mike Garrison June 7, 2019, 3:15 p.m. View Comments

Tekno RC NT/ET48 .4 Steering Rack Upgrade Explained [VIDEO]

In their newest episode of the upgrade video series, Tekno RC's Tyler Hooks explains the reasoning behind giving the .4 steering rack a try on your NT/ET48.

Mike Garrison June 7, 2019, 9:25 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Traxxas Greatest Hit - 2016 Waterpark Invasion [VIDEO]

For this week's Flashback Friday we rewind to 2016 when Traxxas released their most popular video to date, which has reached nearly 12-million views. Check out the 2016 Traxxas water park invasion at Hawaiian Falls Water Park!

Mike Garrison June 6, 2019, 8:28 a.m. View Comments

AMS 10.0 - Live Coverage by Racetime Entertainment

Racetime Entertainment, led by Dave Leikam, will be providing live coverage of the AMS 10.0 broadcast on LiveRC starting Friday, June 7th for qualifying!

Mike Garrison June 6, 2019, 10:22 a.m. View Comments

New ARRMA RC LIMITLESS 1/7-scale 4wd Street Basher [VIDEO]

ARRMA RC introduces the first of their "street basher" lineup with the new 1/7-scale LIMITLESS 4wd roller.

Mike Garrison June 6, 2019, 10:03 a.m. View Comments

New T-Works MP10 Hard-Coated Lightweight Aluminum Chassis

T-Works has released their new lightweight option chassis for the Kyosho MP10 buggy.

Mike Garrison June 5, 2019, 9:08 a.m. View Comments

New Performa Racing Crawler ESC/Motor Combo and LED Program Box

New from Performa Racing is the ultimate Crawler Combo package that includes the “Limited Red Rock Edition” Radical Crawler motor and the new Radical Crawler Controller.

Mike Garrison June 5, 2019, 8:26 a.m. View Comments

New Reds Racing V2.1 Tetra Clutch Scuderia Edition

Reds Racing releases their new V2.1 Tetra Clutch for the 721 Scuderia off-road engine.

Mike Garrison June 5, 2019, 2:33 p.m. View Comments

JConcepts Inside Look - Max Flurer's Winning Outlaw Sprint Car

JConcepts shares an inside look at Max Flurer's Spring Dirt Oval Nationals winning Custom Works Sprint Car.

Mike Garrison June 5, 2019, 8:55 a.m. View Comments

New Exotek Racing RB7 Laydown Motor Plate and LiPo Cup Mounting System

Exotek Racing has released their new 2-color HD motor plate and LiPo Cup Mounting System for the Kyosho RB7 buggy.

Mike Garrison June 5, 2019, 8:42 a.m. View Comments

How-To Glue Long Wear Tires with AKA [VIDEO]

AKA continues their new video series as Tyler Hooks shares a step-by-step guide to gluing Long Wear Compound AKA tires.

Mike Garrison June 5, 2019, 10:15 a.m. View Comments

New RC Crew Chief Setup Software Version 4.3.2

RC Crew Chief chassis setup software has just released version 4.3.2 with a list of new highlights and features.

Mike Garrison June 5, 2019, 8:35 a.m. View Comments

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: The Importance of Working Together

Mike Garrison shares a reminder, and his opinion, towards the importance of manufacturer's, hobby shops, and racers working together to support one another for the overall well-being of the R/C industry.

Mike Garrison June 4, 2019, 1:46 p.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: The Voice of Scotty Ernst

For this week's Talk It Up Tuesday we sit down with the voice, director, and promoter behind some of R/C racing's most prestigious events - the one and only Scotty Ernst!

Mike Garrison June 4, 2019, 9:04 a.m. View Comments

VRC Pro Announces 2019 Spec Class Worlds

In June VRC organizes the 2019 Spec Class Worlds - 9 Worlds events in total with over 3 Weeks of action packed R/C racing at the highest level from the comfort of your home.

Mike Garrison June 3, 2019, 11:21 a.m. View Comments

2019 Off-Road RIOT Race Recap

Read the full race recap from this past weekend's 2019 BOOMrc Off-Road RIOT hosted by Fastlane Raceway - including photos from Nikal Studios.

Mike Garrison June 3, 2019, 9 a.m. View Comments

New LFR A2 Tactic Body for the Kyosho ZX7

Leadfinger continues to expand their lineup of 1/10-scale bodies with the new A2 Tactic body for the Kyosho ZX7.

Mike Garrison May 31, 2019, 8:17 a.m. View Comments

How-To Paint a Marc Rheinard Replica Body with Bittydesign [VIDEO]

Bittydesign shares a step-by-step tutorial how to paint a Marc Rheinard replica body, originally designed by legendary painter TD Takashima.

Mike Garrison May 31, 2019, 9 a.m. View Comments

New Hong Nor Hard Clutch Shoe

Hong Nor Racing releases their new Hard Clutch Shoe which is designed to provide a more reliable fit of the included 4x3mm set screw, as well as an additional tuning option.

Mike Garrison May 31, 2019, 8:40 a.m. View Comments

Tekno RC NB48.4 / NT48.3 Center Universal Options Explained [VIDEO]

To kick-off a new Tekno RC video series, Tyler Hooks explains the center universal options for the NB48.4 and NT48.3 vehicles.

Mike Garrison May 31, 2019, 11:30 a.m. View Comments

MONDAY MORNING POLL: How Often Do You Rebuild Your R/C Car?

For this week's Monday Morning Poll we want to how often you rebuild your R/C car (fresh shock oil, differential oil, bearing maintenance, etc.)? Take the poll and share your comments below!

Mike Garrison May 31, 2019, 8:45 a.m. View Comments

XRAY Unveils the All-New XT4 1/10 4wd Truggy

XRAY unveils the highly anticipated XT4 1/10-scale 4wd truggy kit, based off of the successful XB4 buggy platform.

Mike Garrison May 31, 2019, 8:27 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: R/C Car Racing on The Outdoor Channel - 2002 [VIDEO]

For this week's Flashback Friday we travel back in time to the 2002 episode of "Whistle Stops" TV show on The Outdoor Channel, hosted by Wade Sherman. Nitro off-road R/C racing, featuring 1/10 gas truck and 1/8 nitro buggy, from a brisk night at Lake

Mike Garrison May 30, 2019, 8:01 a.m. View Comments

Extra Lap Podcast - Schumacher UK's Matt Dodd

Matt Dodd from Schumacher UK joins Joey and Aidan in the Extra Lap studio to chat about how he is getting on with his Schumacher Laydown at the recent UK Nationals, and catch up about past Euros.

Mike Garrison May 29, 2019, 10:07 a.m. View Comments

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