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Cheaters Never Win

Cheaters Never Win

The cynics among you have read the title of this blog and already thought, “not true, cheaters win all the time.”  Well hold your horses there, turbo.  I’m not talking about cheaters in the sense you’re likely thinking of them.  I’m talking about the people who attempt to cheat the odds out of the hard […]
Mugen MBX-6R 1/8 4WD Nitro Buggy Kit

Mugen MBX-6R 1/8 4WD Nitro Buggy Kit

Mugen has updated their popular 1/8 nitro buggy to now include a forward mounted battery tray and a 5mm longer hard anodized chassis. The new MBX-6R kit contains the following parts: E0429 Al. Servo Horn Set E0177 Al. Front Upper Arm Mount E0185 Al. Rear Lower Arm Mount E0188 Tension Rod E0233 Spur Gear 44T […]

Tuesday Photo Highlight

Tuesday Photo Highlight

As originally promised, I’m going to start featuring photo work into my weekly blog. This weeks photo… Adam Drake sequence shot form 2011 Thunder Alley Gas Championships. The track featured a very tricky hip to double to step-up which proved to be difficult for even the best drivers in the world. As you can see, […]
XTM Nitro Rail Facebook Giveaway

XTM Nitro Rail Facebook Giveaway

  RC Car Action is having another Facebook Giveaway. This time, the prize is a XTM Nitro Rail that’s ready to take on the dunes.  The XTM Nitro Rail was a featured car in the December issue of RC Car Action (Page 96.) If you are a fan of Nitro, then you are going to […]

FREE iPhone Wallpaper

FREE iPhone Wallpaper

Got a new iPhone or just looking for a new awesome background? Click the link below to get a free one right now!
The 1/8th Wonder is here…in San Diego, Ca

The 1/8th Wonder is here…in San Diego, Ca

It’s always exciting to be able to experience the opening of a new RC track in your area. Off-road tracks have always been scarce in the San Diego area forcing racers to drive north to the LA and OC area. Well, we can put all that behind us because The 1/8th Wonder is here. This […]

The Radio Control Show 128

The Radio Control Show 128

In this week’s episode we introduce Julie! She’ll be your connection to us here at The Radio Control Show. Be sure to stop by our facebook page and say hello!  In this week’s show: JConcepts Fall Indoor Nationals, new segment with Julie, Ultimate Truck Championships, XTM Nitro Rail, and much more. CLICK HERE TO WATCH […]
Naoto Matsuskura's Modified Rubber Tire Touring Car

IIC 2011 – Inside the A-main Winning Cars

Preparing for a big race like the IIC takes a lot of work and preparation. Top factory racers spend months testing their cars with different set-ups, and every possible hop-up and prototype parts to ultimately culminate into what you see on race day. As a spectator, your are amazed at the blinding speeds and precision […]

Thanks to the IIC crew for putting on such an awesome event! See you next year!

IIC 2011 – Race Results

This years IIC is in the books and it was a great one at that. The A-mains were full of action and super close finishes for the top spot right up to the last lap! Here are all the A-main winners photos and sheets of the final standings. A-main videos coming soon so you can […]
ECX Smash 1/18-scale 2WD Monster Truck

ECX Smash 1/18-scale 2WD Monster Truck

This new 1/18-scale Smash monster truck features a nylon composite chassis, Dynamite RC speed control, 280-sized motor, and SpeedTreads wheels. Check out the info below: Whether you’re ripping through the dirt, roasting the pavement or destroying your living room, the 1/18-scale Smash monster truck delivers. It can take a beating without breaking a sweat. Thanks to […]

JConcepts SCT Backpack

JConcepts SCT Backpack

JConcepts introduces a backpack specifically designed to carry a complete short course truck with room to spare. Check out all the details in the press release below: It’s not just for school anymore, it’s for racing , bashing, and getting to the track on time. JConcepts introduces the SCT backpack; a clever way to handle […]
Kevin RINGTONE!

Kevin RINGTONE!

That’s right, a Kevin ringtone! Download it today and you can have RC Car Action‘s very own senior editor Kevin Hetmanski personally tell you to “Pick up your phone!” Simply click the link below to get the file!
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