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The Radio Control Show Episode 172

The Radio Control Show Episode 172

Don’t miss this week’s episode of The Radio Control Show! This time, we check out Pro-Line’s new ION tires for short course and 1/8 scale, talk about what car to get if you’re just getting into RC, speak with Bob Novak from Novak Electronics Inc., check out some Olympic RC fun, and much more. See […]
When is the last time you asked yourself “why?”

When is the last time you asked yourself “why?”

How recently have you taken the time to reflect on what got you, and what keeps you, involved in RC? It’s one of my favorite questions to ask a fellow RC enthusiast because of the myriad different answers I’ve received over the years; if you surveyed a group of hobbyists you’re bound to receive a […]

The Ultimate Crossover Hobby

The Ultimate Crossover Hobby

Yesterday, Contributing Photographer Sean Earnest and I met with off-road racer Jonathan Elkins at his race shop in Escondido, CA, for an interview and photo shoot with the Pro-Lite truck that he races in the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series. Elkins’ main sponsor is Venom R/C, and his specially-built off-road racer was prepped to look […]
Man Goes Mario Kart

Man Goes Mario Kart

Who doesn’t love Mario Kart? Well apparently Rémi Gaillard loves it more than anyone we’ve ever met. Check out this hilarious video of his real world rendition of that beloved Nintendo game!

Mini “MINI” Cooper RC Cars Used At 2012 Summer Olympics

Mini “MINI” Cooper RC Cars Used At 2012 Summer Olympics

BMW was one of the sponsors of the 2012 Summer Olympics and Mini Cooper is one of their brand names that they were hoping to market to the large audiences who tuned in this year. So to help them accomplish this task they provided three 1/4 Mini Cooper RC cars that were used for a […]

Dynamite Platinum Pro Temp Gun With Laser Sight

Dynamite Platinum Pro Temp Gun With Laser Sight

Check your engine temps with style and ease with Dynamite’s new Platinum Pro Temp Gun.  Check out all the info below: The Platinum Pro is a professional grade infrared thermometer with features and specifications to meet practically any measurement application. Features: Temperature Range: -76F to 932F (-60 to 500C) Accuracy: +/- 2% of reading with […]
EXCLUSIVE! Pro-Line’s New ION SC & Buggy Tire

EXCLUSIVE! Pro-Line’s New ION SC & Buggy Tire

While filtering through the 2012 ROAR Supernationals at West Coast RC, I spied a brand new tire in the Pro-Line booth…a tire so new, Pro-Line hasn’t released any info on it yet, or even labeled the sidewalls!  As of now, the Ion will be available in both SC truck and 1/8-scale buggy configurations. This is […]

A Main Hobbies Now Carries Revolution Design Racing Products in North America

A Main Hobbies Now Carries Revolution Design Racing Products in North America

This exciting new brand from Sven Rudig and Michael Vollmer can now be purchased at A Main Hobbies.  The German designed tools and accessories are engineered to ensure precision and function.  Revolution Design Racing Products (RDRP) look fairly simple, yet are anything but ordinary.  “You will find attention on every detail of all products. You will […]
The Radio Control Show Episode 171

The Radio Control Show Episode 171

Get ready for another episode of The Radio Control Show. This week we’ll take you to Pacific Raceway in Seattle, CA for Traxxas racer Courtney Force’s first career win. You’ll also get an exclusive first look at Pro-Line’s all new Pro-2 Performance Chassis conversion for the Traxxas Slash. Check out all the action you can […]

2012 Short Course Nationals Image Gallery

2012 Short Course Nationals Image Gallery

The weather at the 2012 Short Course is always a factor but this year it did little to stop action on the track. Here’s a little peek at what I like to call “The People’s National” [nggallery id=895]
1/5 action on the track was stunningly realistic looking!

2012 Short Course Nationals – RC Madness: Day 1

Only one word truly captures today. HOT! This race is notorious for getting rained on, washed out and last year was even cut short by a hurricane so when I woke up this morning to gray skies I was a little worried to say the least. With over 300 entries, the drivers meeting and concours […]
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