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Losi Announces Troy Lee Designs TEN-SCTE – Nuremberg News

Losi Announces Troy Lee Designs TEN-SCTE – Nuremberg News

More Nuremburg news from Losi. The 4WD TEN-SCTE has been redressed as a new Troy Lee Designs RTR. Based on the 2013 and 2014 ROAR Nationals winner, theTroy Lee Designs livery is fully licensed and should appeal to motocross and off-road racers looking for looks to go along with the 4WD shaft-driven chassis. Equally impressive […]

The Sauce Situation: Do We Need Tighter Rules For Traction Compounds?

The Sauce Situation: Do We Need Tighter Rules For Traction Compounds?

If you race, you’ve probably been aware of a pretty serious issue going on. It’s dangerous, often smells terrible and can leave you with headaches, foul clothing or even worse. I’m talking about tire sauce. The origins of the use of tire sauce were probably first introduced in on-road and used on rubber and foam […]
Carson Wernimont Switches to Associated, Reedy and Pro-Line

Carson Wernimont Switches to Associated, Reedy and Pro-Line

In another big move among factory drivers, 2014 IFMAR 1:8 World Championship podium finisher Carson Wernimont will be representing Team Associated, Reedy and Pro-Line when he races. The former Mugen/ Schumacher/ AKA driver will be running both electric 1:10 and nitro 1:8 vehicles and will be running the company’s line of off-road vehicles including the […]

What’s Next For RC? Our Predictions for 2015

What’s Next For RC? Our Predictions for 2015

What’s in store for RC in the year ahead? It’s anyone’s guess, but if you want to know what we’re guessing, this is the place. From the hot and happening to the fizzled and fading, we reveal our predictions for what the next twelve months hold in store. Are we on target or off base? […]
Where’s the dirt? IFMAR rolls out artificial turf for Off-Road Worlds.

Where’s the dirt? IFMAR rolls out artificial turf for Off-Road Worlds.

In ‘Merica we like our Hot Dogs, Baseball, and Apple Pie. Mess with it and you’ll get an earful. You just don’t change a good thing. That seems to be a lot of the sentiment surrounding IFMAR’s decision to allow astroturf for the surface at the upcoming 2015 Electric Off-road Worlds at Yatabe Arena in […]

Traxxas Stunt Team Teaches Back Flips, Front Flips, and Combos

Traxxas Stunt Team Teaches Back Flips, Front Flips, and Combos

Nothing draws a crowd like a Traxxas stunt demo. When you see the Traxxas team in action at a the RCX show, TORC, NHRA or any of the other events Traxxas attends, you’ll see E-Revos, Slash 4X4s, Stampede 4X4s and other favorites airing out and performing mid-air acrobatics that would make Travis Pastrana proud. Many […]

Kev’s Bench: The Ripper Lives Again!

Kev’s Bench: The Ripper Lives Again!

When I last posted about my Thunder Tech Ripper, I was making plans to improve the old ride for enhanced performance and a return to solid-axle truck racing. Since then, parts have arrived and I’ve gone to work reviving the Ripper, and it’s ready for its debut as a refreshed rig. Today’s servos are much more […]
Is Stock Racing Too Expensive?

Is Stock Racing Too Expensive?

Venture to any RC track and it’s obvious that the stock classes have been the lifeblood of electric off-road racing. It usually has the most participation with its own rules and subculture. It’s so popular that an entire industry has been developed around it with products designed specifically for the class. In the early days […]

First Look: Helion’s New Impakt 12B

First Look: Helion’s New Impakt 12B

The Helion Impakt 12B is just hitting the market and comes in at a budget-friendly street price of $139. This 1:12-scale 2WD buggy has some great features for the price and its slightly smaller size should be great for small areas. This buggy comes with just about everything right out of the box. All I […]
Random Sightings From the 2014 IFMAR Worlds

Random Sightings From the 2014 IFMAR Worlds

IFMAR World Champs are always exciting and there is always so much to see. It’s literally eye candy overload. Italy is no different. This gigantic boot shaped country kicking a square rock (where we are) has been a great host. The Italians are passionate about their racing and it seems everyone is getting caught up […]
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