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Tamiya TA-05 M-Four Mini Kit

Tamiya TA-05 M-Four Mini Kit

Tamiya designers have taken their proven TA05 chassis design to create a new 1/12 chassis that combine’s the TA05’s 2-belt driven 4WD drivetrain with a 210mm wheelbase. Check it out below: The TA05 chassis has been a perennial favorite of the 4WD R/C touring car scene. Tamiya’s designers have now incorporated its proven components into […]
Tamiya Toyota Tom’s 84C

Tamiya Toyota Tom’s 84C

Tamiya updates their popular Toyota Tom’s 84C Group C race car with an all new RM-01 chassis that features a direct drive 2WD setup and pivot-ball link rear suspension. Read the press release below for more info: In 1985, Tamiya released a 1/12 scale R/C model of the Toyota Tom’s 84C Group C race car […]

Team C Racing T8TE 1/8 Brushless Truggy

Team C Racing T8TE 1/8 Brushless Truggy

Team C has released some production pictures of their upcoming brushless truggy. The truggy features include a T6-7075 3mm Chassis, T6-7075 5mm front and rear shock towers, 16mm big bore shocks, cab forward body, and is designed to be powered by two battery packs.  [nggallery id=478]
Production Pictures Of Viper RC’s VX4 Copperhead ESC

Production Pictures Of Viper RC’s VX4 Copperhead ESC

We first told you about this new brushless system here, and now Viper RC has released some production pictures of their new speed control. Look for this 4-Pole system to make its debut at iHobby later this month. [nggallery id=477]

The Radio Control Show 126

The Radio Control Show 126

The Radio Control Show Episode 126 is now online! In this episode: win an HPI Baja 5B
V2.0 buggy, the first annual RC Car Action Ultimate Truck Championship, Axial Wraith RTR, 5 Random questions with RC Racers, Adam Drake interview on tire selection, and more… CLICK HERE TO WATCH EPISODE 126
5 Best Racers of All Time

5 Best Racers of All Time

Regardless of the sport, or hobby in this case, one of the most fun and frequent debates is who is the best of best. In the same way that there is no “right” answer to who’s the best QB (it’s Montana, by the way), hoops star (Jordan all the way) or hockey player (he might […]

Tamiya Honda Ballade Sports Mugen CR-X PRO

Tamiya Honda Ballade Sports Mugen CR-X PRO

Tamiya releases this new Honda CR-X Pro kit that features an independent suspension with coil over dampers and includes a 540 size motor. Check out the info in the press release below: The Honda Ballade Sports Mugen CR-X PRO is a special version of Honda’s well-known 1980s FWD compact sports car that became a major […]
How to be a Better Racer in 3 Easy Steps

How to be a Better Racer in 3 Easy Steps

I don’t claim to be the best racer, but I’ve been around long enough to see what works and what doesn’t. Here are some timeless tips that I flat out guarantee will make you a faster racer. 1. Slow Down: The number one reason I see people going slow around a track (i.e. not winning) is […]

Thunder Alley Gas Championships: Ty Tessman Sweeps 1/8 Nitro Expert Buggy And Truggy

Thunder Alley Gas Championships: Ty Tessman Sweeps 1/8 Nitro Expert Buggy And Truggy

Pro-Line Team Driver Ty Tessmann Sweeps at Thunder Alley Gas ChampsThis past weekend (September 24-25) marked the 3rd annual Gas Championships held at Thunder Alley RC Raceway. This year the Gas Champs attracted top drivers from around the world for some intense competition! 172 drivers battled it out in the heads up double A-Main racing […]
Bashing Vs. Racing

Bashing Vs. Racing

If you wanted to (and many do), you could lump all RC’ers into one of two groups–those who race and those who don’t. I am a racer. Well, by definition, I’m a racer. I don’t race every weekend, but I do race. Some years I race a lot and some years it seems like I […]

10 Tips For the Perfect Build

10 Tips For the Perfect Build

Even in this RTR age we’re in, there’s still a whole lot of building going on in RC. There are still plenty of kits and lots of hop-ups and modifications that can be done to pre-built vehicles. Wrenching is easy. Anyone one can throw a kit together and go race. And, anyone can slap some aluminum goodies […]
What is Your Dream Project Vehicle?

What is Your Dream Project Vehicle?

If you could build any project RC vehicle, what would it be and how would it be built? For me, it would be a basher. These days, race vehicles stay pretty close to box stock (I do miss the eighties when race vehicles were total project builds). The two most important attributes of my project […]
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