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Vanquish releases new heavy duty Axial axles

Vanquish Products has introduced their all-new line up of heavy duty axles for the the popular Axial rock crawlers. These new axles are easy to install and directly replace the stock parts with no modifications. The heat treated and tempered axles ha

Mike Garrison Aug. 7, 2012, 5:20 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts wins Futaba Electric Challenge Pro2 Enduro

JConcepts team driver Mike Nelson and Brian Mellow teamed up for the Futaba Electric Challenge Pro2 Enduro race. After two hours, the victory and cash prize was all theirs! Read the full race report!

Mike Garrison Aug. 7, 2012, 5:37 a.m. View Comments

Mark Unrath and Tekin win at RC Pro Series Rd.4

Mark Unrath takes his Tekin RX8/2000 powered Mugen E-Truggy to victory at the RC Pro Series at Tiltyard. Read the full race report for more!

Mike Garrison Aug. 7, 2012, 5:46 a.m. View Comments

HB/HPI welcomes new Infantry Team Coordinator

HB/HPI RACING is proud to announce the recent addition of Joe Macasero into the HB Sales Associate position and new Infantry Team Coordinator. Read more for the full story!

Mike Garrison Aug. 7, 2012, 5:31 a.m. View Comments

Team AME welcomes Bjorn Prumper to the team

Team AME is proud to announce their latest addition to the team. Top German offroad driver, Bjorn Prumper, has joined Team AME and ORCA Products for the remainder of 2012 and 2013.

Mike Garrison Aug. 7, 2012, 5:54 a.m. View Comments

Video: Futaba/O.S. Engines Nitro Challenge

Hobbico has put together a video from the 2012 Futaba/O.S. Engines Nitro Challenge, hosted by Dirtburner's Raceway just outside of St. Louis, Missouri. The video features some of the latest products, tech tips, and of course racing from this year's e

Mike Garrison Aug. 7, 2012, 6:01 a.m. View Comments

LMR releases new signature motor screw kits

Our old pal, Lee Martin, has announced the all-new LMR Motor Screw Kits. These are no ordinary motor screws as the kit includes two specially designed LMR black washers and two hard stainless steel screws! The kit adds durability, reliability, and of

Mike Garrison Aug. 7, 2012, 6:06 a.m. View Comments

Core R/C releases new LiPo packs

Core R/C has just released two new LiPo packs. The new editions to the Core R/C battery family are economically priced high performance race packs that feature a hard case and 4mm plugs. A 7.4v model designed for 2wd and 4wd offroad racing, and a new

Mike Garrison Aug. 7, 2012, 5:10 a.m. View Comments

Robert Pietsch is the 2012 European 1/8 Champion

This past weekend was the 2012 EFRA 1/8 onroad European Championship located in Vila Real Portugal. Team Mugen driver Robert had a great week of racing by putting down some of the fasted lap times in qualifying and ended up putting his MRX5 in TQ pos

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 11:03 a.m. View Comments

R/C Car Action Shortcourse Showdown Rd.5 race recap

This past weekend I headed off to Omaha, Nebraska for the Shortcourse Showdown Nationwide Tour to do some racing of my own! The weekend was a great time had by all with lots great racing, prizes, and more! Read the full race report!

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 9:42 a.m. View Comments

MCD goes 1-2 at the EFRA Large Scale Offroad Championship

MCD succeeded to grab another one-two at the first Large Scale Off-Road European Championship organized by EFRA . The event was from July the 23rd to 28th in Nene Valley U.K. MCD Race Runner driver Marc Kreisig from Germany won the race while MCD dr

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 7:38 a.m. View Comments

Bradley Baird wins 1/8 Irish Nationals

JQ Products team driver, Bradley Baird, wins the 1/8 Irish Nationals and has the full race report to recap it all!

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 7:12 a.m. View Comments

Video: TRFT at the 2012 Shortcourse Summer Cup

TRFT Studios is at it again and has sent us this video from the 2012 Shortcourse Summer Cup in Turku, Finland. If you haven't already joined the shortcourse racing scene, after watching this video we bet you too will be leaving the office early to fi

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 6:58 a.m. View Comments

Team Orion releases Vortex R10 World Championship setups

Download the latest setups from newly crowned Touring Car World Champion, Jilles Groskamp!

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 6:50 a.m. View Comments

Patrick Hofer wins the Alpencup Race

Patrick Hofer win’s Alpencup race in Dielsdorf, Switzerland. Read the full race report and check out the pics!

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 7:30 a.m. View Comments

New Duratrax Onyx 150 balancing charger

The Duratrax Onyx 150 AC/DC Balancing LiPo Charger was designed for the modeler looking for budget-friendly, balanced charging for 1-3S LiPo packs. A tiny built-in power supply makes it easy to take along. Once the Onyx 150 is plugged in, all the mo

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 6:44 a.m. View Comments

Mugen releases new MBX6/6T clutch springs

Mugen Seiki has announced their newest option tuning part for the MBX6/6T vehicles. This isn't silver carbon fiber, aluminum bling, or even something that can be seen on the track. Instead, they have released their all-new 1.05 Gold Clutch Springs! R

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 7:17 a.m. View Comments

Exotek releases all-new FGX camber link mount

Exotek Racing has just released their all-new camber link mount and extended tierod set for the 3Racing FGX F1 car. The heavy duty camber link mount and longer tierods update the FGX's rear upper link geometry to have improved camber gain traits. Als

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 7:49 a.m. View Comments

Ryan Dunford wins R/C Madness Short Course Nationals

TLR's, Ryan Dunford, wins the R/C Madness Short Course Nationals! Read the full race report!

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 9:20 a.m. View Comments

JConcepts brings home the gold at Canadian Offroad Championship

JConcepts team drivers, Scott Brown and Michael Schoettler, bring home multiple wins at the 2012 Canadian Offroad Championships. Read the full race report!

Mike Garrison Aug. 6, 2012, 7:56 a.m. View Comments

Dellinger and Clark lead FTW to victory at the Cajun Classic

In a quaint hamlet in Louisiana this past weekend the top drivers in the Southeast battled it out for glory in the Cajun Classic. The commodious Florida Parishes Arena housed an awesome track built by the artist whose paintbrush is a skid-steer¨CJoey

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 9:34 a.m. View Comments

Robert Batlle talks about the upcoming European Championship

Our friends at NeoBuggy.net has sat down and taken a few minutes to talk with 1/8 European Offroad Champion, Robert Batlle, regarding next week's championship.

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 9:05 a.m. View Comments

Glen Helen Raceway to host the 2012 West Coast Large Scale Nationals

Legendary motorsports park, Glen Helen Raceway, has been announced as the host facility for the 2012 West Coast Large Scale Nationals. This year's event takes place November 8 - 11, 2012. This event is open to nearly ALL 1/5 vehicles (regardless of b

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 7:16 a.m. View Comments

HPI Baja Irvine Lake Nationals Warm-Up race

Come out and check out the 2012 HPI Baja Irvine Lake West Coast Nationals track on Saturday, August 11th. HPI will have the track layout that will be used for the upcoming 2012 HPI Baja Irvine Lake West Coast Nationals event scheduled for September 2

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 6:36 a.m. View Comments

Moment with Mike: Sandbaggers

Mike is on a rant about the sandbaggers of R/C, and speaks his mind on the subject!

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 7:36 a.m. View Comments

Core R/C releases new 1S PACE-45R ESC

Core R/C has just released their new PACE-45R ESC. The new ESC is designed to suit 1S lipo running for single cell GT12 classes of racing but also perfectly capable of running with 2s batteries with motors 10.5T and higher! Read the full story for al

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 5:26 a.m. View Comments

Chris Bridgewater sweeps the ROAR Region 11 Championship

The ROAR Region 11 Championships brought more domination from Team Associated in the Modified classes, with Associated's Chris Bridgewater taking home the win in Modified 2WD, Modified 4WD, and Modified Truck. Privateer Tim Hethcox also sealed up th

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 11:17 a.m. View Comments

Viper R/C wins Shortcourse Nationals Warm-Up

Viper R/C Solutions Team driver Mike Aliberti won the 2wd Modified SC class at the SC Nats Warm Up Race at RC Madness in Enfield, CT.

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 6:46 a.m. View Comments

The BRCA announces 1/12 scale 2012-13 National Championship

The BRCA is pleased to announce it's calendar of events for the 2012/13 National Championship for 1/12th scale electric cars.

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 6:55 a.m. View Comments

Jason Dyckhoff wins Queensland EP 1/8 Titles

Team Associated's, Jason Dyckhoff, drove his RC.82E to victory at the 2012 Queensland EP 1/8 Titles race. Read the full race report!

Mike Garrison Aug. 2, 2012, 7:08 a.m. View Comments

HPI's new heavy-duty MOD 1.5 pinion gears

HPI Racing has released a fresh lineup of heavy duty pinion gears for the Baja 5B Flux. The pinion gears range from 14T to 18T, offering multiple ways to increase accelerationg and top speed for various conditions. The new pinions are available now.

Mike Garrison Aug. 1, 2012, 6:59 a.m. View Comments

AE's new Factory Team clamping wheel hexes

Team Associated has just released their all-new lineup of Factory Team aluminum clamping wheel hexes. The new hexes are designed for the B4, B44, and SC10 platforms.

Mike Garrison Aug. 1, 2012, 6:52 a.m. View Comments

8 year old Burak Kilic is the Junior German National Champion

Team Losi Racing's Burak Kilic, at 8IGHT years old, is the 2012 Junior German Truggy National Champion and came in second place in the 2012 German Truggy National Championships.

Mike Garrison Aug. 1, 2012, 7:21 a.m. View Comments

Brian Strange wins at the 4th annual Norcal Champs

This past weekend Nor-cal Hobbies hosted the 4th annual Norcal Champs. Racers from all over Northern California and the surrounding areas would flock to this race with the promise of great racing. Those that attended would not be disappointed! Nor

Mike Garrison Aug. 1, 2012, 7:49 a.m. View Comments

NOSRAM releases Pearl ESC upgrade kit

This upgrade-kit turns all your NOSRAM Pearl speedos into modified & stock speed controls! Read the full press release for more info!

Mike Garrison Aug. 1, 2012, 7:26 a.m. View Comments

Jimbo Kvidera wins the Futaba Electric Challenge

Tekin powered Jim Kvidera was on hand this past weekend to run the Futaba Electric Challenge. Hosted at Leisure Hours Raceway drivers from all around the area converged for this unique racing event. The event being held at two different tracks, one o

Mike Garrison Aug. 1, 2012, 7:58 a.m. View Comments

Chris Wheeler wins KBRL Championship

The 2012 KBRL (Kenny Brosh Racing League) Nitro series concluded this weekend, and TLR/Pro-Line team driver, Chris Wheeler, ended up taking the overall win in the Truggy Class and 2nd overall in the Pro Buggy Class!

Mike Garrison Aug. 1, 2012, 5:27 a.m. View Comments

Ryan Dunford and Panther win at JBRL Rd.6

New Panther Tire team addition TLR’s own Ryan Dunford wins Round #6 of the JBRL electric series hosted at SDRC.

Mike Garrison Aug. 1, 2012, 8:47 a.m. View Comments

Get that extra mileage with Novarossi's new carb reducers

Novarossi has just released their new line of carburetor reducers (restrictors) for the Novarossi .12 and .21 engines. The new reducers allow you to fine tune the consumption of fuel in your engine, therefore extending run time and fuel mileage. Read

Mike Garrison Aug. 1, 2012, 7:32 a.m. View Comments

Mugen Seiki releases new MBX6-ECO USA Race Edition buggy

Mugen Seiki USA has just released the all-new MBX6-ECO USA Race Edition buggy! The new buggy is an M-SPEC (race roller) and features a list of updated features, lightened aluminum, and silver bling!

Mike Garrison Aug. 1, 2012, 7:08 a.m. View Comments

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