Event Coverage

The latest from RC’s biggest races, most important shows, and other hobby happenings


2012 JBRL Electric Series Round 1 Coverage – OC/RC Raceway

2012 JBRL Electric Series Round 1 Coverage – OC/RC Raceway

This last weekend was the opening round of the 2012 JBRL Electric racing series. The JBRL is an 8 race, monthly series put on by Jimmy Babcock. Each race is held at a different track all over Southern California. This last weekend’s event was at OC/RC in Huntington Beach, California. OC/RC is one of the […]
2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge Day 5 – Buggy Mains

2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge Day 5 – Buggy Mains

Its Sunday, and the final day of events at the 2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge. Buggy mains will be running all day and finish with the Pro Buggy A-main this evening. Fresh off of a victory yesterday in the Pro Truggy finals, Hot Bodies driver, Ty Tessmann will lead the pro field into the first corner […]

2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge Day 4 – Truggy Mains

2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge Day 4 – Truggy Mains

The final round of buggy qualifying wrapped up just after midnight. Truggy mains start this morning where Team Associated’s Ryan Maifield reigns as top qualifier after TQing round 2 and 3 on Thursday. TLR’s veteran, Adam Drake looks to be on point after a trio of consistent runs putting him 3rd on the starting grid. […]
2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge – Full 5-Day Coverage

2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge – Full 5-Day Coverage

For 13 years now, one racing event has in one form or another evolved into the 1/8 nitro season opener, otherwise known as The Nitro Challenge.If you miss this event, you miss a lot. RC Car Action brings you on-site coverage from this years' event

2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge Day 3 Coverage – Buggy Qualifying

2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge Day 3 Coverage – Buggy Qualifying

In store for us today are 3 rounds of buggy qualifying. A much larger crowd for the buggy classes makes up for 25 heats and a long day in the sun. The track is starting to show its wounds from the behemoth truggies punishing it all day yesterday. The whoops/rhythm section is evolving as bumpers […]
2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge Day 2 Coverage – Truggy Qualifying

2012 Dirt Nitro Challenge Day 2 Coverage – Truggy Qualifying

Let the racing begin! It’s another beautiful morning in Goodyear, Arizona with the sweet scent of nitro exhaust in the air. Today holds 3 rounds of Truggy qualifying. The best 2 out of 3 will count towards the racers seeding for the mains on Saturday. Practice wrapped up late last night with a lot of […]

KO Propo Off-Road Championship at West Coast RC Raceway

KO Propo Off-Road Championship at West Coast RC Raceway

It’s day one of the two day Ko Propo Off-Road Championship at West Coast RC Raceway. With nearly 200 entries and 5 World Champions( Cavalieri, Tebo, King, Kinwald, and Hayato) in a attendance. This is surely shaping up to be quite a weekend. Check back regularly for event updates. Ready for Mod Buggy. New stock […]
ROAR 2011 1/8 Electric Off-Road Nationals: Tebo Sweeps Truggy And Buggy

ROAR 2011 1/8 Electric Off-Road Nationals: Tebo Sweeps Truggy And Buggy

The finals for the 2011 ROAR 1/8 Electric Off-Road Nationals were held Sunday at the HobbyTown USA HobbyPlex in Omaha, NE.  Kyosho pilot Jared Tebo swept the ROAR 1/8 Fuel Off-Road Nationals last year in Colorado Springs, CO and he has done it again, but this time on the electric side. In the Pro 1/8 […]

2011 ROAR 1/10 Scale Off-Road Nationals @ Nor Cal Hobbies in Union City, Ca

2011 ROAR 1/10 Scale Off-Road Nationals @ Nor Cal Hobbies in Union City, Ca

Yup, that’s right, the ROAR Electric Off-Road National are upon us once again. This year they’re being held up in Northern California at NorCal Hobbies in Union City, Ca. First impression, the hobby shop and facility are quite impressive. The shop is large enough for all your hobby shop supplies and the entire racing field […]
Team Associated on Top in 4 at JBRL Round 5

Team Associated on Top in 4 at JBRL Round 5

Its not very often that I “pump my own tires,”but it is my blog so I figure every now and then would be ok. Besides, my teammates did very well and this about them mostly:   Pegasus Hobbies hosted round 5 of the electric JBRL series last weekend. With a bit of a lighter turnout […]

Online Coverage Of The 2011 Midwest Short Course Nationals

Online Coverage Of The 2011 Midwest Short Course Nationals

I made my way over to Fort Dodge, IA this past weekend for the inaugural Midwest Short Course Nationals held at the Fort Dodge RC Offroad Raceway, http://www.fortdodgerc.com/.  Some of the Midwest’s fastest short course drivers battled the intense heat and each other this last Saturday.  The track is located at the Webster County Fairgrounds and the […]
Race for a Cure 2011 — online coverage

Race for a Cure 2011 — online coverage

The 2nd annual Race for a Cure took place at the Goshen Stampede in Goshen, CT. Friday was setup day for the racers and practice day but the rainy weather prevented that from happening. Buckets of rain fell and the track was a mess. The Pin Shop Hobbies crew stayed late in the night to […]
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