Readers’ Ride Of The Week: Tamiya Porsche Build

Check out Alec Munro’s Tamiya Tamtech 1/12 kit of the Martini Racing Porsche 935.  Alec has upgraded the motor for this vehicle with a Turnigy Trackstar 6100 kv brushless system.  He has also upgraded the suspension and added LED lights to finish off this killer vintage racer. Great job Alec!

Jun 14, 2013 Comments
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Waitin’ for Summer [Video]

The good guys at VRCP put together this video for a recent bash session they had. Pretty sweet video, along with some nice music to get you in the mood for some Summer bashing. Check out the VRCP YouTube Channel for more great videos like the one below. Enjoy! And, remember Summer is only 8 [...]

Jun 13, 2013 Comments
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Video Of The Week: Traxxas XO-1 Run And Drift!

Check out the video of the week created by YouTube user, DarkDragonWing. “1/7 scale Traxxas XO-1 with 6s lipo batteries (2 of 3s 5000mah Traxxas lipo battery) It is unlock to be 100mph but we never test the speed. Yet, it is really fast! We hardly ever use full speed on it. Way too fast [...]

Jun 11, 2013 Comments
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Ty Tessman Sweeps IFMAR Pre-Worlds

After all the sugar and dust had settled, Ty Tessman took home the win in both the 2WD and 4WD modified classes.  Ty was also the overall TQ in the 4WD class and only reigning IFMAR World champ Ryan Cavalieri was able to slow him down in qualifying to take the TQ in the 2WD [...]

Jun 11, 2013 Comments
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New Products: HobbyKing TrackStar Work Mat, Hy-Traction Juice Tire Compound, And JConcepts Kyosho RB6 Carbon Fiber Option Parts [June 11]

Keeping your work area clean and organized makes any RC project much easier in the long run. HobbyKing’s new soft rubber pit mats will not only catch any dirt and debris that falls from your car but also keep you from loosing a screw that drops loose thanks to its ribbed compartments. Hy-Traction Juice is [...]

Jun 10, 2013 Comments
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Hitec Releases New Servos Powered By Neu Castle Brushless Motors

Hitec has released two new lines of servos that are powered by Neu Castle’s ultra-efficent brushless motors which is a 1st for Hitec. The HSB-94XX product line is aimed at pro-level hobbyists while the HSB-93XX line is geared towards serious competitors who demand the best. Both servo lineups feature a 25 tooth standard spline, and [...]

Jun 10, 2013 Comments
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RC Weekend Winner: Daniel Denato!

Every weekend, you’ve got a chance to win stuff from RC Car Action–all you have to do is share photos from your weekend of RC fun! Post photos to the RC Car Action Facebook page or tweet them to @rccaraction.  Let’s see your cars, trucks, planes, boats, sons, dads, daughters, and buddies having fun with radio control. [...]

Jun 10, 2013 Comments
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Tekin announces T8i indoor-specific brushless motor

Tekin has officially released their new Redline T8i (indoor) brushless motor for large scale vehicles. What makes this motor unique is the concept about designing it for use only on high bite indoor tracks.  To achieve this goal the T8i is lighter and smaller in size than normal brushless motors in this class.  This will [...]

Jun 10, 2013 Comments
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