Event Coverage Archives - RC Car Action

Axialfest 2018: Scale Off-Road’s Ultimate Event

Wow, Axialfest 2018 was awesome! I’ve covered this event three years in a row and somehow the gang at Axial find ways to make it better every year; this year was no exception. The amount of entries also increase; this year there were 200 entries more than 2017 and which put the total count close to […]

Maifield & Bornhorst Dominate At The 2018 ROAR 1/8 Off-Road Electric Nationals [VIDEOS]

This weekend the 2018 ROAR 1/8 Off-Road Electric Nationals were held at the HobbyTown USA HobbyPlex in Omaha, NE. The event started on Thursday and finished up on Sunday with all the main events. Thursday was a controlled practice day by the host track, and on Friday there were two more rounds of ROAR controlled […]

Horizon Hobby RC Fest Rocked! [VIDEO]

If you were in Monticello, IL for Horizon Hobby RC Fest, you already know it was a blast. For the rest of you, consider it a destination for 2019! The Horizon Hobby crew came out in force to make sure everyone had a great time, with non-stop demonstrations and try-me activities on the ground and […]

Online Coverage Of The 1st Off-Road Carpet Classic [VIDEO]

Last weekend I headed down to Island Speedway to attend their 1st Annual Off-Road Carpet Classic. This indoor track is located in Muscatine, IA and has been running for about two years now. This special two day event started on Friday with practice from 8am to 10pm. I arrived around 10:30am and looked to secure […]

Online Coverage Of The 2018 Off-Road JAM! [VIDEO]

This past weekend I headed down to Blue Springs, MO to attend this year’s Off-Road JAM! at Fastlane Raceway. This annual event usually runs around the last weekend of January and over the years it has featured different title sponsors. But one thing this race has always had was a fun atmosphere, great prizes, and […]

RC Camel Trophy Benelux [VIDEO]

RC Landrover Expeditie (Expedition) Team Benelux is an RC group based in Belgium that is devoted to scale off-road adventuring. Organized by Bart Bronckart, creator of the website rc-fun.be, and built around the motto “More Scale Is More Fun,” the group held its first annual RC Camel Trophy Benelux this past August, patterned after the […]

Bill Thrills Again At NAMBA District 9 Points Race [VIDEO]

From Venom: When: Saturday June 3rd What: 2017 NAMBA D9 Points Race Bill “Hollywood” Oxidean takes 1st place once again with a new boat in its first race! The class Bill took first in was the P-Open offshore class. That consists of any style of hull besides a hydro on an “M” or “Kidney” shaped […]

2017 Reedy TC Race: Photo Gallery

Lots to see at the 20th edition of the Reedy Touring Car Race of Champions. The legendary event brings the manufacturers, factory drivers and passionate racers to the famous Tamiya Raceway to battle on the fast and permanent layout. Of course, RC Car Action is there to capture all the excitement and we’ve put together […]

2017 Reedy TC Race: Under the Hood of Marc Rheinard’s Infinity IF14

A legend in RC racing, Infinity’s Marc Rheinard continues to gather wins and this time it’s behind the wheel of the Infinity IF14. A new car in a new class for the company, Rheinard is already showing what it is capable of by winning this year’s 2017 Reedy Touring Car Race of Champions. Let’s take […]

2017 Reedy TC Race: Infinity’s Rheinard Grabs His 6th Title

The 20th edition of the Reedy Touring Car Race of Champions is now in the books and helping to rewrite those books is Infinity’s Marc Rheinard who was brilliant, at times challenged, but never really fazed as he grabbed the necessary points to get a record-setting six Reedy Race Championship titles to his name and […]

Serpent's Viktor Wilck is one driver who has a chance of taking the title from Rheinard.

2017 Reedy TC Race: Infinity’s Rheinard Tops Saturday with Win

The Reedy Touring Car Race of Champions is a prestigious event that can elevate a factory driver’s status and etch them in the RC racing history books. This year’s event is seeing closer races and tighter battles than ever before and with the end of Saturday’s Rounds of racing shows many drivers in contention for […]

2017 Reedy TC Race: Interview with Team Associated’s Spencer Rivkin

The highlight of the Reedy Race is usually the Invitational Class, but there are classes being run in a more common format including the Open Modified Class that often showcases up and coming talent, giving a hint at future Invitational Class participants. This year Team Associated’s Spencer Rivkin raced in the Open Class, and is showing […]