Alright guys, you know us.. we’re racers at heart. We love going to new events and traveling (within a reasonable distance). The same can be said about many R/C racers across the country. We’ve always allowed people to submit news to us, but this is a reminder specifically to track owners and club owners. We’re […]
Solid Performance : ICharger 308 Duo Review
The iCharger, One of the most used chargers in today’s racing world. This charger has caused a lot of controversy in the Stock world as the high amp charging and high amp discharging has sparked a lot of issues in the racing community. The iCharger 308, 3010, and 4010 duo’s all run the same software, and […]
Tamiya M-05v2 Pro Mini JCW Coupe Build Up
Tamiya Mini (or M-Chassis) cars are something I have always admired through my years in the hobby. I’ve even owned a couple M-03’s but never really got into their full potential. That’s to say I’ve never raced one. The class has always appealed to me because the cars are smaller, typically more detailed, and unique […]
Team C TM2SC 2WD Mid Motor Short Course Hands On
In today’s race world the race participants dictate the quality of the race surface. The trend has moved to the farthest extreme of asphalt racing in off-road racing here in the U.S. Most, if not all manufacturers have dedicated chassis to compete head to head in these conditions. This is the latest and greatest in […]
Proline Racing Pro-2 – 2wd Short Course Truck Review
About two months ago, we picked up a Pro-Line Racing Pro-2 2wd short course truck kit. You can read through the build at this link. The truck comes about 40% complete, and in no time we were ready to hit the track. I took it to the track a couple of times to get it […]
Associated RC10 B5 Rear Motor Team Kit Build Up
Team Associated has once again taken the r/c world by storm with their surprise release of the RC10B5 Rear Motor and RC10B5M Mid Motor 2wd Buggy kits. They were announced seemingly out of nowhere, with no team drivers competing with them at big events prior to the announcement of their release. I personally found this […]
AVID Piston Tuning Table and new machined pistons
March 13th, 2013 
Kevin AVID is proud to announce their new piston tuning table. It is a 1 page reference for racers to print/save and keep in your toolbox, smart phone, setup notebook, or jammed inside your radio case. The goal of the piston table was to provide recommendation on what pistons/oil to use as a standard setup, and […]
JConcepts releases Titanium turnbuckles
March 13th, 2013 Kevin JConcepts introduces a stylish, durable and lightweight alternative Titanium turnbuckle kit for the popular Team Associated vehicles. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gutkTGgAh6E[/youtube] JConcepts is Titanium with the introduction of the Fin turnbuckle sets designed specifically for style, durability and performance. The base of the shafts design is centered around a .143” titanium hex size which gradually tapers down into […]
Dominic Greiner joins Team Serpent
March 13th, 2013 Kevin Below is an interview between Team Serpent and their newest driver, Dominic Greiner. Hello Dominic, Welcome to Team Serpent Q: Which races do you plan for 2013 season? A: I will drive the European Championship B in Gubbio, the European Championship A in Kirchberg/Graz, the German Championships (all I.C. 200 mm) and maybe the German […]
Viper RC Announces their all new Air Series ESC
March 10th, 2013 Matt Viper R/C announces the all new Air Series ESC for airplane applications. The new product line is ready to perform the best with your RC airplanes. It has wide range of selection from light weight 10A to heavy duty 120A. The Air Series ESC has the most robust structure with all aluminum case to provide maximum […]
O.S. Engines set to release the 21XR-B
March 6th, 2013 Matt Checkout this announcement from O.S. Engines. Precision power for club competition. When you’re setting out to build your own 1/8 scale buggy racing legend, here’s the perfect place to start — with the 21XR-B engine in your machine. You get the affordable power you need NOW for backyard bashing. And you have the perfect platform […]
Serpent Releases the new 1/8 Cobra E-buggy 2.0
March 5th, 2013 Matt Checkout the latest release from Serpent, the Serpent Cobra 811 Buggy Be 2.0 1/8 4wd Main new features new wider rear end with new geometry for more rear traction and an easier handling car with wider sweetspot rear shockabsorbers moved to the back of the shocktower longer rear shocks; with longer housing and shockrods for more travel […]
JConcepts new release – 7″ Hi-Clearance wing
March 4th, 2013 Matt One of most popular wings for 1/10th off-road buggies remains the 6.5” Hi-Clearance wing by JConcepts. Introduced during the 2011 IFMAR World Championships in Vaasa, Finland, the Hi-Clearance has shown incredible performance on all sort of circuits while fitting nicely on a vast number of 1/10th buggies. For 2013, JConcepts has brought a 7” wide […]
Timing It Just Right (Motor & ESC Timing) from Charlie Suangka
March 3rd, 2013 Kevin We spotted this article in the latest Novak newsletter and thought it was worth sharing. It was written by Charlie Suangka, Novak Tech Guru. It’s all about the timing. We don’t mean your ability to hold a tune, or your rhythm over the back-side doubles. This is about ESC and motor timing! There are two […]
Pro-Line Rat Rod Body for 1:16 E-REVO
March 3rd, 2013 Kevin This is the Rat Rod Clear Body for 1:16 E-REVO®. Pro-Line is bringing the old-school custom craze to the RC world with a Rat Rod for you 1:16 E-REVO®! Pro-Line’s all new Rat Rod is a low profile soft top Roadster with a large front grill and round head lights – perfect for impressing your […]
