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2012 Silver State Day One
Every year drivers from all points of the USA and Europe are attracted to the bright shiny lights of Las Vegas to attend the Silver State Nitro Challenge. You can’t blame them; Boulder City RC Raceway is a mere 30min away from the legendary Las Vegas. Racing during the day followed by gambling and partying [...]
HPI Racing Paired with Team Falken Porsche GT3 RSR
Until recently, there have been little rumors about HPI getting involved with American LeMans Series and the Falken Tires Porsche GT3 RSR race team. Well, those rumors are true and HPI has gone the extra step by making a RC replica of the actual 2012 Porsche GT3 RSR race car. The kit will feature a [...]
Kyosho MP9 TKI3
The MP9 TKI3 is the culmination of 50 YEARS of experience making the World Finest RC Vehicles – longer than any other RC manufacturer on the planet. The TKI3 is part of a legacy that begins in 1992 when the original Inferno won its first IFMAR World Championship. Fast forward to today, and the MP9 [...]
NEO12 FINAL DAY
Normally when you see race reports in the states you typically don’t see the finals on a Monday, well this is England and yesterday was eastern sunday. On to more important information. Today is the final day for NEO12 and in a few hours time, the final 45min race will begin. Even though drivers have [...]
NEO12 Day Three
It’s day three of NEO12 and racers are gearing up for the final two rounds of qualifying, dash for cash, and bash for cash. Today’s top favorites are Ty Tessman, Jared Tebo, Ryan Maifield, Jess Robbers, and Ryan Cavalieri. Yesterday a quick mention was made about the track crew possibly flattening out the whoops section [...]
NEO12 Day Two
Day Two of Neo12 is currently underway. This morning everyone woke up to dark grey clouds with a slight drizzle of rain and reported highs of 54deg. For the most part the weather doesn’t have much effect on the racing because everyone is pitting under the enormous barn that’s protecting them from the elements. The [...]
NEO 2012 Day One
Day one of Neo12 is all about traction! Where can I get some and can I get any more? Drivers are dealing with a freshly built track and sub 50deg track temps. For many of the USA driver’s, chassis setups for cold indoor tracks are not something that they have to face all too often. [...]
NEO12 Track Layout Video
Here’s a quick video of the NEO12 track layout. Practice begins tomorrow and make sure to check back for daily updates. video platform video management video solutions video player
It’s a Family Victory
Just a few weeks back HB/Pro-Line Racing’s Ty Tessman went two for two at the Dirt Nitro Challenge in Goodyear Arizona. What we didn’t show you was the emotion that both father and son had after Ty’s domination. With the Tessman’s, the entire family is involved, even the dog, so winning a big race like [...]
What’s your Sports Car of Choice? RAUH-Welt BEGRIFF
In the world of full size cars, when it come to lust vehicles there are a ton of options. Most will steer towards Ferrari, Aston Martin, Bugatti, Shelby, and so on. The truth is, sports cars are meant to be animated, vibrant, insane, and a total nightmare to drive around in a downtown district. The [...]
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
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 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
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 [...]
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