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Tamiya “Super Fly” Hornet Reader’s Ride by Alberto Massarotto

Tamiya “Super Fly” Hornet Reader’s Ride by Alberto Massarotto

Alberto tells us he’s been a RC Car Action reader since 1991, and his Reader’s Ride submission started life that same year as the second RC car he ever owned. He drove it for a few years before parking it on the shelf. But it called to him, and after years as a shelf queen, […]
Hitec Lynx 4S Review

Hitec Lynx 4S Review

You’ll find our full review of the Hitec Lynx 4S in the next issue of RC Car Action, but we’ll go ahead and spoil the ending for you: this is an extremely nice radio system. All you have to do is take it out of the box to realize it’s something special. The 4S has the […]

Traxxas E-Revo Spins Tires Into Pizza Cutters On Ice [VIDEO]

Traxxas E-Revo Spins Tires Into Pizza Cutters On Ice [VIDEO]

Buck Speas puts a set of Pro-Line Trenchers to the test in this video, which we don’t recommend you try at home but it sure is fun to watch. Buck says that’s 6 cells worth of LiPo power spinning the Trenchers into pizza cutters, and we don’t doubt it. Anyone care to do the math […]

Serpent Debuts New SRX-4 4WD Buggy at Reedy Race

Serpent Debuts New SRX-4 4WD Buggy at Reedy Race

There’s a lot to see at the Reedy Race and I was able to sneak a peak under the hood of Serpent’s Billy Easton’s 4WD SRX-4. Easton is a former IFMAR Electric World Champion, but spends his time working full time for Serpent as an engineer. He has been showing a lot of speed at […]
Hartson, Tebo, and Maifield Lead the Way After 2WD at Reedy Race

Hartson, Tebo, and Maifield Lead the Way After 2WD at Reedy Race

The 2WD Invitational buggy class is wrapped up with TLR’s Ryan Maifield, Team Associated’s Steven Hartson, and Kyosho’s Jaren Tebo all tied with the same amount of points. The next faze will be the 4WD Invitational buggy division and a different style of driving and approach will be needed. The atmosphere is electric (pun intended) […]

Tire Rules Are Pushed at the 2015 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions

Tire Rules Are Pushed at the 2015 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions

Like many other big races, the 2015 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions uses controlled tires to help level the playing field and help with overall costs for the participants. Any 2.2″ wheel can be used, but only provided JConcepts 2WD tires and Pro-Line 4WD tires may be used. This mixture works pretty well, but […]
2015 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions Heats Up

2015 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions Heats Up

The 2015 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions is well under way and already the favorites are making their mark. At first glance the layout looked fairly easy, but the mix of timing necessary for the jumps has made for some challenging driving. Held at OC/RC Raceway in Southern California, the dirt at the famous […]

Kyosho Announces Most Japanese Car Ever

Kyosho Announces Most Japanese Car Ever

We all know Japan is responsible for many of RC’s most iconic brands and models, but few scream “I’m from Japan!” as loudly as Kyosho’s EZ-B Miku Racing Sandmaster. Featuring “the world’s most famous electronic diva” behind the wheel, Kyosho’s latest Ready Set clearly isn’t taking itself too seriously. The custom-wrapped ride is inspired by Good Smile […]
TLR 22T 2.0 Revealed

TLR 22T 2.0 Revealed

The TLR 22 and 22SCT have received the 2.0 treatment, so it was only a matter of time before we saw a 2.0 version of the 22T. The 2.0 doesn’t look very different, but the truck has a long list of updates to make it an even more formidable performer on the track. A 2.5mm […]

Guinness Book Makes it Official, Nic Case World’s Fastest at 202.02mph

Guinness Book Makes it Official, Nic Case World’s Fastest at 202.02mph

We reported on Nic’s record-setting run back in October, and now his milestone has been officially acknowledged by the Guinness Book of World Records. Congratulations to RC’s fastest man alive! From Nic: Guinness has authorized Nic Case’s (me) top speed of 202.02mph! This was the culmination of years effort and dedication by Nic and his […]
MattZilla / Axial Wraith U4RC Rig Reader’s Ride

MattZilla / Axial Wraith U4RC Rig Reader’s Ride

Mike Bowman runs this rig at R/C Excitement in New England, where he piloted his machine to a respectable third place finish at his first race and looks to keep improving. His MattZilla creation is far from stock, featuring a Vanquish Products Stage 1 kit for the Axial Wraith, steering links and hex hubs. The […]
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