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Traxxas Sponsored Rick Huseman Has Passed Away
It is with sadness that we report that veteran professional off-road racer Rick Huseman died in a plane crash near Barstow, CA on Sunday as he returned from Monster Energy Cup in Las Vegas. Rick’s younger brother Jeff and another individual, the pilot, were also killed in the crash that was reported in the early afternoon. […]
December 2011 issue on sale now. Check out some pics from the issue!!
XTM Nitro Rail, Tamiya Blackfoot, Team Associated SC10 4×4 Electric
Ultimate Truck Championship–Tough Truck Competition UPDATE
On Sunday (October 16th, 2011) Kevin Hetmanski and Matt Higgins hosted the Ultimate Truck Championship in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Kevin drove a Tamiya Toyota Tundra, and Matt drove an Axial SCX10. We have a video of the guys talking about their vehicles and how they performed. Let us know who you think in the comment section below! Photos […]
XTM Nitro Rail Facebook Giveaway
RC Car Action is having another Facebook Giveaway. This time, the prize is a XTM Nitro Rail that’s ready to take on the dunes. The XTM Nitro Rail was a featured car in the December issue of RC Car Action (Page 96.) If you are a fan of Nitro, then you are going to […]
Team Associated and Lucas Oil Marketing RC to the Masses–VIDEO
It’s no secret that short course trucks have pushed our hobby to a new level. Much of this has been accomplished by manufacturers reaching out to new markets. Traxxas can be seen at almost any sort of off-road racing event and almost all of the bigger manufacturers have sponsored a full size racing truck. HPI […]
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The 1/8th Wonder is here…in San Diego, Ca
It’s always exciting to be able to experience the opening of a new RC track in your area. Off-road tracks have always been scarce in the San Diego area forcing racers to drive north to the LA and OC area. Well, we can put all that behind us because The 1/8th Wonder is here. This […]
Team RCRD B4.1 Longer Aluminum Chassis Conversion
My local race track, SDRC Raceway in San Diego ( www.sdrcraceway.com ) has been picking up steam and has become a popular testing facility for RC manufacturers to test prototype parts. On a “Wednesday Night Worlds” club racing night, I spotted this sick chassis from Team RCRD for the Associated B4.1. I was limited to […]
The Radio Control Show 128
In this week’s episode we introduce Julie! She’ll be your connection to us here at The Radio Control Show. Be sure to stop by our facebook page and say hello! In this week’s show: JConcepts Fall Indoor Nationals, new segment with Julie, Ultimate Truck Championships, XTM Nitro Rail, and much more. CLICK HERE TO WATCH […]
The Ultimate Truck Championship
This upcoming Sunday (October 16th, 2011) Kevin Hetmanski and Matt Higgins will be hosting the Ultimate Truck Championships in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Kevin will be driving a Tamiya Toyota Tundra, and Matt will be driving a Axial SCX10. We have a video of the guys talking about their vehicles and some details on this weekend’s event. After watching the video, […]
Hey Racers, Try Bashing For Fun
Yes, the featured image for this blog is Mario Kart, and yes that is a real RC car–one I would rather play with 99 times out of 100 compared to a race-only on-road car that would require hours and hours of set up. Why? Because all of those set up hours would be spent smiling, […]
1st Look At The Upcoming Team Durango DEX408 1/8 4WD Electric Buggy
Team Durango has informed us that a new 1/8 electric DEX408 is coming out soon and provided these teaser images. They report that this is not a conversion kit to the existing nitro platform, and was built for the purpose for electric racing. Team driver Ryan Lutz has been running a production-spec DEX408 with great success […]