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Ty Tessmann Crowned 2014 IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road World Champion!

Ty Tessmann Crowned 2014 IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road World Champion!

Full details to come, but here’s the nutshell: Ty Tessmann is the World Champ! Ty actually lapped the field on the way to his win in a truly dominating performance. His Hot Bodies D812 was unstoppable with O.S. 21XZ-B ABC Speed Spec II power and Pro-Line rubber and body, and PL’s new Lexan wing. And […]
Hara pushing hard.

Atsushi Hara’s SWORKz S350 Evo Buggy at the Worlds.

Atsushi Hara is at the Worlds driving his SWORKz S350 Evo buggy. Still fairly new to the buggy, Hara leaves it relatively stock. However, the former World Champion is running a few new parts including aluminum rear hubs, and universal-style axles front and rear. Still looking for a set up for the unusual conditions, Hara […]

Under the Hood: Mark Pavidis’ TLR 8IGHT 3.0

Under the Hood: Mark Pavidis’ TLR 8IGHT 3.0

Mark Pavidis is an icon in RC racing. He’s been around since the beginning and still gives the young guns a run for their money. His list of wins is impressive including 1995 IFMAR 1/10 4wd Off Road World Champion, 2006 IFMAR 1/8 Buggy World Champion and IFMAR 1/10 Gas Touring Car World Champion. That’s […]
Kev’s Bench: Project 4-Stroke Nitro Hauler

Kev’s Bench: Project 4-Stroke Nitro Hauler

Hello everyone and welcome to my new weekly web column, Kev’s Bench. Every Friday, I’ll share sneak peaks at new projects, talk shop and RC tech, and generally sound off on the latest goings-on in our hobby. Now let’s get this ball rolling with a look back at a project from the past… One of […]

Gas Cat! Pro Boat’s 48″ Rockstar Ride is Ready to Rip

Gas Cat! Pro Boat’s 48″ Rockstar Ride is Ready to Rip

At a full four feet long, Pro Boat’s new Rockstar 48 gas boat is a serious marine machine. The big boat boils water with a 26cc engine that Pro Boat says is good for over 40mph, and the Remote Operated Starting System (ROSS) lets you fire the engine up and power down right from the […]

Losi Announces New 5IVE Mini WRC RTR

Losi Announces New 5IVE Mini WRC RTR

It seems our friends over at Losi have been busy lately in the large scale department with recent release of the 1/5 Desert Buggy Xl and now the newest addition to the 5IVE moniker, the 5IVE Mini WRC. This 1/5 Ready to Run is officially licensed after the John Cooper Works Mini Countryman that competes […]
2013 ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals – Second Round Results

2013 ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals – Second Round Results

The ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals uses a driver’s two best rounds, determined by assigning points per position, to seed the main events. The easiest way for a racer to take the pressure off of himself early in the weekend? Put in two solid runs on Friday afternoon and get locked into Sunday’s final. Several of […]

2012 IFMAR Worlds Argentina – Robert Batlle is World Champion!

2012 IFMAR Worlds Argentina – Robert Batlle is World Champion!

As engines fire and the crowd surrounds the track, the tension builds and the cars take their warm up laps for the 2012 IFMAR 1/8 World Championship. Gridding up, they go quiet and down the engines scream together at the sound of the tone for the 1 hour Final race. Off the grid, Canadian Ty […]
Former European Champion Robert Batlle will start on pole for the even semifinal.

2012 IFMAR World Championships – Qualifying Wrap-Up

With the weather forecast for the week showing imminent disaster, the choice was made to run the fifth round of qualifying on Wednesday after rounds 3 and 4 – which turned out to be the right decision, as the skies opened up on Thursday and prevented any chance of completing the sixth and final round […]

2012 IFMAR World Championships – Qualifying Rounds One and Two

2012 IFMAR World Championships – Qualifying Rounds One and Two

In Q1, Robert Batlle picked up where he left off at the Worlds Warm-Up in September and drove to the front of an antsy qualifying heat “A.”  The Spaniard out-dueled youngsters Dakotah Phend, Elliott Boots and Ty Tessmann to take the heat and the overall fast time from Q1. Elsewhere, the Czech Republic’s Martin Bayer […]
Ryan Maifield led the way in practice among Team Associated drivers with his modified RC8.2.

2012 IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road World Championships – Final recap of practice!

It was 751 days ago that Cody King, the young American who races for Kyosho and Orion, crossed the finish line to win his first IFMAR World Championship in what has become the elite class in radio control racing. And after the completion of Monday’s final practice, we are just hours away from the official […]
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