FTW expands their Phoenix body line to now include the Mugen MBX6T truggy. Read more in the official press release below: Fearless combination of divergent elements is the modus operandi of FTW’s renegade design team. It comes as no surprise then that when handed a truggy and blank check , the result was Phoenix—pure performance [...]

Avid offers more tuning options for their unique three pad slipper system called the Triad. The original slipper pads were white, and these new red pads are made of a different material that allows for a faster clutch response. Here is the full press release from Avid: After testing for the past few months at [...]

We’ve all been there, sitting at your desk at 4:30, staring aimlessly into your computer waiting for the next 30 minutes to pass in warp speed…however it never goes as it should. Usually we’ll hop online and find ourselves on RCCarAction.com, or going to ESPN to read the latest updates in the sports world that [...]

Much respect for the oneTEN Drift Network guys! This video shows what a well-organized club and dedicated members can do, not to mention some great drifting skills in full effect. Excellent driving, fluid camera work, and a soundtrack that brings the bass—consider us fans! Check out their YouTube Page – oneTen Drift Network

In the past, the only replacement body choice for Team Associated’s RTR SC10B was the factory-issued shell, but JConcepts now lets you give your cage-car a new look with their Escape body which is custom fit for the SC10B. The Escape body is molded in two pieces, each with protective overspray film.  The main body [...]

Good news Tam-fans, Tamiya.com is redesigned, looking good, and easier to use. The parts finder is excellent, and the site is just plain fun to click through—it’s incredible just how much cool stuff Tamiya offers. In addition to the full RC line, you’ll find scratch-building supplies, paint, tools, apparel, robotic gear, science kits, and of [...]

JConcepts’ new aluminum timing cover is designed to dissipate heat away from Reedy Sonic motors, and also help hold the sensor wire in place. Here is the full press release: Heat is an enemy when it comes to high-performance in electric motors. The Reedy line of Sonic motors have been a quick hit on and [...]

A few weeks ago I wrote a blog about taking go-kart racing against some friends a bit too seriously while on a vacation (read “Competitive Much?”) to go watch my favorite baseball team play a few spring training games. For diehard baseball fans, the smaller parks and relative accessibility of even the sport’s most popular [...]