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New Core RC slim battery tape

Core RC has released their new 12mm wide black fiberglass battery tape, designed for fastening batteries into most 1/10-scale and 1/12-scale electric touring and pan cars.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2018, 8:58 a.m. View Comments

702 RC Raceway announces expansion and new location at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Commerce Center

After nine years in the same location, 702 RC Raceway is expanding and moving to a new location at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Commerce Center.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2018, 9:03 a.m. View Comments

Inside look at Spencer Rivkin's JConcepts Stock Nats winning B64D

In the latest JConcepts blog update, the team shares an inside look at Spencer Rivkin's OCRC/JConcepts Stock Nationals 13.5 Expert 4wd class winning Team Associated B64.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2018, 9:42 a.m. View Comments

New Tamiya TRF103 1/10-scale formula one kit

Tamiya has introduced their new TRF103 formula one kit, designed with a long list of new features including the option to run a link (for high traction) or T-bar (for low traction) suspension setup.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2018, 10:35 a.m. View Comments

New Yeah Racing camber link stiffeners for the XRAY T4

Yeah Racing has released new camber link stiffeners for the XRAY T4 touring car platform, designed to provide more predictable handling on high grip tracks.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2018, 10:15 a.m. View Comments

Rob Janssen win Dutch Nationals opener at Apeldoorn

Team Magic's Rob Janssen captured TQ and the overall win after winning all three finals at round one of the Dutch Nationals in the Netherlands.

Mike Garrison May 2, 2018, 9:29 a.m. View Comments

Giuseppe wins first stage of Campania Regional Championship

The first stage of the Campania Regional Championship was held in Mariglianella, Italy where Tescione Giuseppe would take the win.

Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 8:34 a.m. View Comments

New HRC Racing 40T "Crawling Racer" brushed motor

HRC Racing has released their new 40-turn brushed "Crawling Racer" motor, designed with ceramic magnets, low resistance copper wire, and slotted cooling elements.

Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 9:15 a.m. View Comments

Thumb RC announces 2018 Race For The Cure

Thumb RC in Gagetown, Michigan has announced their 2018 Race For The Cure event scheduled for May 12, 2018.

Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 9:06 a.m. View Comments

Traxxas shreds the trails at Woodward West [VIDEO]

In their latest video production Traxxas shreds the mountain bike trails of Woodward West while behind the wheel of a Rustler VXL.

Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 11 a.m. View Comments

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Elephant in the Room - Time to Rewind

After a chaotic few weeks of change in the R/C racing industry, Mike discusses the elephant in the room and takes it all back to the beginning.

Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 1:25 p.m. View Comments

New Team Associated Factory Team steering parts for the B64/B64D

Team Associated releases new Factory Team steering parts for the B64 series buggies including a V2 aluminum steering rack and V2 graphite steering arms.

Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 8:47 a.m. View Comments

New RPM T-Maxx and E-Maxx heavy duty rear bumpers and VXL-3S ESC cage

RPM has introduced their new heavy duty rear bumpers for the Traxxas T-Maxx and E-Maxx vehicles which is designed to now be compatible with the Traxxas wheelie bar. In addition they have released a new ESC cage to fit the Traxxas VXL-3S ESC.

Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 10:16 a.m. View Comments

New KO Propo EX-RR radio and KR-418FH receiver coming soon

KO Propo has announced their new EX-RR radio and KR-418FH receiver coming soon.

Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 10:43 a.m. View Comments

1up Racing shares Ryan Cavalieri's ROAR Nats winning TC7.1 with DTC setup

Ryan Cavalieri has added yet another ROAR National Championship title to his collection using the Team Associated TC7.1 touring car with 1up Racing DTC (Dynamic Toe Conversion). 1up Racing now shares the race winning setup used.

Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 10:01 a.m. View Comments

Rivkin, Phend, and Evans win at JConcepts Stock Nationals

OCRC Raceway hosted the 7th annual JConcepts Stock Nationals, an event that sold out in a matter of minutes. In the end, it was Spencer Rivkin, Dakotah Phend, and Dustin Evans who took the top step of the expert class podiums.

Mike Garrison May 1, 2018, 8:18 a.m. View Comments

New Arrowmax on-road track width gauge

Arrowmax has released their new track width gauge designed to fit and measure track width of 1/10-scale and 1/8-scale on-road cars.

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 9:28 a.m. View Comments

Elliott Boots rainy weather win at BRCA 1/8-scale Nationals opener

Elliott Boots wins round one of the BRCA 1/8-scale Nationals held in rainy conditions this past weekend at Herts Nitro Model Club.

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 10:29 a.m. View Comments

New Schelle B6.1 upper Titanium screw set and B64 short wheelbase rear arms

Schelle Racing releases their new upper Titanium screw set for the Team Associated B6.1 to reduce weight and corrosion. By popular demand, Schelle also releases standard and hard material pre-cut rear a-arm replacements for their B64 short wheelbase

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 10:17 a.m. View Comments

New Rusti Design skins for Futaba, Sanwa, and Spektrum radios

Rusti Design has released their new radio skins which are available in 11 different colors - including carbon, metallic colors, and neon colors.

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 10:08 a.m. View Comments

New Infinity IF18 Stage 1 conversion kit

Creation Model has released the Stage 1 conversion kit for the Infinity IF18, which updates the rear end to the new narrow bulkhead configuration.

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 9:58 a.m. View Comments

New Team EAM 8000mAh 110C 7.4v 2S Graphene LiPo battery pack

Team EAM has released their new Graphene 8000mAh LiPo battery pack, designed to offer the lowest resistance and the highest voltage output available.

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 10:39 a.m. View Comments

"A Moment With Mike" weekly column moves to Wednesday's!

The LiveRC weekly column schedule is making a few changes! Each Monday morning you are probably accustomed to seeing the weekly column "A Moment With Mike" written by LiveRC's Mike Garrison. The "Moment with Mike" weekly editorial column will now be

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 12:58 p.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Adam Drake [UPDATED with MBX8 ECO video close up]

Adam Drake joins us to discuss the new Mugen MBX8 ECO, his engine break-in service, the upcoming Silver State race, and announces the MBX8T is coming soon!

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 1:49 p.m. View Comments

New Imbue Motorsports carbon fiber D817 V2 shock towers

Imbue Motorsports has released their new 4mm carbon fiber shock towers for the HB Racing D817 V2 buggy, designed for increased grip and handling on loose and rough tracks.

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 9:50 a.m. View Comments

Entry now open for the 2018 ROAR 1/8-scale Electric Off-Road Nationals

Registration is now open for the 2018 ROAR 1/8-scale Electric Off-Road Nationals hosted by HobbyTown Hobbyplex in Omaha, Nebraska on July 19-22, 2018.

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 2:17 p.m. View Comments

Cavalieri edges out Hebert to win 2018 ROAR Modified Touring Car national title

Team Associated / Muchmore Racing team driver, Ryan Cavalieri, adds yet another ROAR National Championship trophy to his collection by winning the 2018 Modified Touring Car national title.

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 9:39 a.m. View Comments

Raw Speed RC introduces new Rugburn and Incisor carpet off-road tires [VIDEO]

In their latest video release, Raw Speed RC introduces their new Rugburn and Incisor 1/10-scale carpet off-road tires as they hit the track with team driver Jake Mayo.

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 9:12 a.m. View Comments

POLL: Would you rather race indoors or outdoors?

The 2018 Silver State race kicks off this week, and for the first time in it's 20 year history the venue is indoors. The Dirt Racing crew put quite a twist on this year's event by taking it from the outdoor outskirts of Las Vegas to inside the South

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 8:11 a.m. View Comments

RC Crew Chief Video Series - Episode 1: Comparing R/C Motor Dynos [VIDEO]

Bob Wright from RC Crew Chief shares the first episode of the new RC Crew Chief video series. Episode #1 introduces RC motor dyno testing and the do's and don'ts of comparing results.

Mike Garrison April 30, 2018, 8:51 a.m. View Comments

New SWORKz brass suspension mounts for the S35-3 series

SWORKz releases new brass rear suspension mounts for the S35-3 series vehicles, each weighing 25g and designed for additional weight balance tuning.

Mike Garrison April 27, 2018, 11:37 a.m. View Comments

Watch the new Team Orion HMX Technology ESC iOS app in action [VIDEO]

Team Orion has announced the HMX Technology ESC app is now available for iOS devices in the App Store.

Mike Garrison April 27, 2018, 11:45 a.m. View Comments

New Trinity full color pit mats coming soon

Trinity has shared a sneak peek of their new Monster Horsepower full color printed pit mats coming soon.

Mike Garrison April 27, 2018, 11:27 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Silver State 2017 [VIDEO]

The Silver State race is a prestigious 1/8-scale off-road race in America which has seen a lot of changes since it was first held in 1998. Over the past 20 years the event has seen a number of different host venues, the "official" name of the event h

Mike Garrison April 27, 2018, 9:12 a.m. View Comments

SOAR Racing USA now accepting applications for new team drivers

SOAR Racing USA has announced they are looking for new team drivers, and invite interested applicants to apply now.

Mike Garrison April 27, 2018, noon View Comments

Morganti, Apolaro, and Regalado win at the inaugural Wallace Racing Challenge

The inaugural Wallace Racing Challenge was held at Full Throttle RC Raceway in Kissimmee, Florida where Paolo Morganti, DJ Apolaro, and Roniel Regalado emerged victorious.

Mike Garrison April 27, 2018, 1:08 p.m. View Comments

REDS Racing unveils new TX2 1/10-scale ESC

REDS Racing has unveiled their new TX2 1/10-scale ESC equipped with a list of new features including improved board, new braking system, Micro USB updating port, new built-in BEC, and new on/off switch located on the unit.

Mike Garrison April 27, 2018, 10:28 a.m. View Comments

Polish On-Road Championship finals report

The final round of the Polish On-Road Championship was held this past weekend near Warsaw, where event winners and overall class champions were crowned.

Mike Garrison April 27, 2018, 12:15 p.m. View Comments

New Castle Creations ESC Bluetooth programming adapter and Castle Link iOS app

Castle Creations has just released their new Bluetooth ESC programming adapter and Castle Link iOS programming app.

Mike Garrison April 27, 2018, 1:37 p.m. View Comments

New Xtreme Racing carbon fiber panels for the Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer

Xtreme Racing has released their newest carbon fiber option in the form of an 8-piece panel set to replace stock plastic drivers compartment panels on the Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer.

Mike Garrison April 27, 2018, 9:03 a.m. View Comments

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