Off-road

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2015 IFMAR EP Worlds Photo Gallery

2015 IFMAR EP Worlds Photo Gallery

There’s a lot to see at this year’s IFMAR EP Worlds held at Yatabe Arena in Japan. With the event run on astroturf for the first time, many drivers, especially drivers from the United States are running very unusual set-ups and modifications to their buggies. However, talent can often overcome inexperience and the big names […]
Axial Wraith Mad Max Custom by Dan Boyle [Reader’s Ride]

Axial Wraith Mad Max Custom by Dan Boyle [Reader’s Ride]

This summer’s high-octane reboot of the cinematic ode to automotive mayhem Mad Max: Fury Road inspired us to showcase some RC road warriors back in in our July issue, and we’ve been receiving mad creations from you guys ever since. With the Bluray just hitting the shelves this month, we figured that was a good […]

Off-Road Racing Needs a Real Spec Class [Fast Laps]

Off-Road Racing Needs a Real Spec Class [Fast Laps]

If you race off-road, you’re probably aware of a pretty serious issue going on; it’s the high costs associated with racing and it’s keeping participants away. There’s lots of theories and criticism associated with it, but in order for racing to thrive, we need a real spec class with simple, inexpensive, and durable vehicles. Now […]
Ryan Maifield drove his TLR 22 2.0 from its TQ spot all the way to the winners circle with effortless lines.

Pro-Line Surf City Classic: The Ryans Take Buggy Wins, Phend Takes Stadium Truck

This weekend was the prestigious 2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic held at OCRC Raceway in Huntington Beach, California. With some of the best factory drivers in attendance, the stakes were already high, but with $250 for first place, $150 for second, and $100 for third in every class except rookie,  a good showing meant more […]

More New Gear at the 2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic

More New Gear at the 2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic

I already teased with a few new things I saw at the event, but that’s not all of the things on hand. My camera and notepad are always searching out the cool stuff and here are a few more. LRP “Outlaw” I was able to corner Shawn Ireland and JD Mora and discuss their new […]
2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic: Single Mains About to Start

2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic: Single Mains About to Start

As qualifying comes to an end at the 2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic, nervous energy is flowing and vehicles are being tuned as racers prepare to take on the ten- minute single, do-or-die A-mains with lower mains trying to get the coveted two bump up spots left vacant in the direct mains above them to […]

The new Pro-Line Micron is being debuted at the event.

2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic: Products and Trends

Like any big event, there’s all sorts of interesting things to see. Sometimes it’s a new tuning item drivers drool over, other times it’s a product that’s at the forefront of technology and other times it’s simply something that’s just plain cool. The 2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic is no different and with camera in […]
2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic: Things Are Under Way

2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic: Things Are Under Way

We are at OCRC Raceway in Huntington Beach, California for the 2015 Pro-Line Surf City Classic and qualifying has started for this two-day event. Known for setting the standards for indoor clay tracks, the event is already showing great traction with “ghost pins” being used by all involved. That’s making everyone happy and contributing to […]

Fifth Annual Futaba Electric Challenge, August 28-30, 2015

Fifth Annual Futaba Electric Challenge, August 28-30, 2015

Futaba has just sent us info upbout their Eloectric Challenge coming up on August 28-30, 2015. Now in the fifth year in a row, the event will be held at the Leisure Hours Raceway in Joilet, Illinois. There is still time to register, and racers have the benefit of being able to compete in two […]
Adam Drake Gets a Wall Street Journal Story

Adam Drake Gets a Wall Street Journal Story

The Wall Street Journal is better known for stock tips than racing tips, but the iconic business media source has a nice piece on Adam titled “Radio-Control Cars: How the Pros Race.” It’s part of the WSJ’s “My Ride” series, which is usually about people’s interesting full-size cars, and Adam’s Lincoln Mark LT gets its […]

Traxxas Adds Stability Management to XO-1 & TQi Radio System

Traxxas Adds Stability Management to XO-1 & TQi Radio System

Traxxas Stability Management (TSM) is now standard on the XO-1, which will definitely make it a lot easier to get “the world’s fastest ready-to-race supercar” up to its 100+mph top speed. The stability system is tuned to the X0-1 and adjustable via a knob on the transmitter, so you can dial up as much or […]
Picturesque Tamiya Clod Buster by Scott DelFino [Reader’s Ride]

Picturesque Tamiya Clod Buster by Scott DelFino [Reader’s Ride]

There are many ways to get your rig into Reader’s Rides. A cool truck or car is a must, of course. But killer photos are just as key, and Scott DelFino’s scenic sunset snaps of his Tamiya Clod Buster on a Florida beach jumped out at us immediately. Scott’s ‘Buster is mostly stock and very […]
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