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2010 1/8-scale Off-road World Championships Day Two

2010 1/8-scale Off-road World Championships Day Two

ifmar world championships, 1/8 off road buggy, pattaya thailand, rc, radio-control Day 2 in Pattaya was not off to a good start for many of the drivers. The scene outside the Zign Hotel was a mob of drivers and mechanics waiting for the already late shuttle to transport them to the track. What was supposed […]
2010 1/8-scale Off-road World Championship Day One

2010 1/8-scale Off-road World Championship Day One

ifmar world championships, 1/8 off road buggy, pattaya thailand, rc, radio-control On the agenda today: registration, tech inspection, setup pits and walk the track. There are two different pit areas. Tables setup outdoors underneath easy-ups or the air-conditioned storage containers adjacent to the track. The weather in Pattaya is in the high 80’s and very […]

2010 1/8-scale Off-road World Championship Preview

2010 1/8-scale Off-road World Championship Preview

Get the Scoop on This Year’s Biggest Race! By the RC Car Action Team In RC, world championships take place every other year and are run under the rules of IFMAR (International Federation of Model Auto Racing). There are currently six classes with world championships with three being decided each year. 2010 is a 1/8-scale […]
RC Car Action - RC Cars & Trucks | Large Scale RC Power Jam

Large Scale RC Power Jam

[nggallery id=74]Thursday, June 03, 2010 3:25:32 PM by G.C. Watch for online coverage beginning June 4. Friday, June 04, 2010 8:33:01 AM by G.C. We arrived at the track at 7:30 AM this morning. There are lots of guys already here and setting up for the weekend. We will try to get as much video […]

No Limit RC 2010

No Limit RC 2010

[nggallery id=75]Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:12:08 AM by Justin Haugland The 5th annual No Limit RC Monster Truck World Finals will be held May 28th-30th at Digger’s Dungeon, in beautiful Poplar Branch, NC. 24 full size monster trucks operate out of Digger’s Dungeon and is the birthplace of “Grave Digger”. This makes it a great venue for an […]

RC Car Action - RC Cars & Trucks | Traxxas Slash – Race Tested

Traxxas Slash – Race Tested

[nggallery id=82]Thursday, December 24, 2009 10:39:50 AM by Kevin Hetmanski A production version of the Traxxas Slash 4×4 came into the office and I ripped right into the box. I put the batterie on charge and checked out the truck. This was my first time with the truck and I was more impressed after seeing […]
2009 Trinity Snowbirds

2009 Trinity Snowbirds

I’m in Orlando Florida for the 15 annual running of the Trinity Snowbird Nationals. I’d love to tell you that it’s warm here but it’s not. Thank god the races is held inside the Radisson hotel because it’s in the 50s outside. There are over 575 racers here fighting for that number one spot on […]

RC Car Action - RC Cars & Trucks | JConcepts Clash

JConcepts Clash

Mouse over the icons above to access your selection from the 2009 video coverage above. The 2009 JConcepts Clash ran December 11-13, 2009, Lake Park – Tampa, Florida. Coverage is brought to you by RC Car Action Editor Kevin Hetmanski who attended the event. Left: Jared Tebo, winner 1/8 Scale Buggy, Right: Ryan Cavalieri, winner […]
RC Car Action - RC Cars & Trucks | Sema 2009 Coverage

Sema 2009 Coverage

[nggallery id=19] Wednesday, November 04, 2009 8:24:54 AM by Kevin Hetmanski This week I am in Las Vegas for the world famous SEMA show. For those of you who don’t know what that is, it’s one of the largest car and car accessory shows in the world. It takes days to see the show and […]

Traxxas Posts A Huge Win In TORC Las Vegas!

Traxxas Posts A Huge Win In TORC Las Vegas!

Las Vegas Motor SpeedwayOctober 23-24, 2009 KUMHO TIRES PRO 4X4 1. Mike Jenkins2. Steve Barlow3. Curt LeDuc4. Adrian CenniDNF: Rick Huseman 2009 CHAMPION, Johnny Greaves OAKLEY BOMB RUN AWARD, Scott Douglas, Kyle LeDuc AMSOIL PRO2WD 1. Ricky Johnson2. Rob MacCachren 2009 CLASS CHAMPION3. Dan Vanden Heuvel4. Todd LeDuc OAKLEY BOMB RUN AWARD5. Mike Oberg6. Ryan […]
Nitro Cross World Championships

Nitro Cross World Championships

[nggallery id=30] Sunday, October 18, 2009 12:09:00 PM by Jason Sams The race has been awesome thus far. Instead of IFMAR style qualifying the pro racers compete heads up. The top four from the round of heats advance to the main event. In each semi the top three and advance. And in the LCQ or […]
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