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WATCH: Vaterra-Powered Fast & Furious Tribute to Paul Walker
This Fast & Furious-inspired RC tribute to Paul Walker is wild and well done, and you should definitely recognize the...
Baja Bug, Texas Style: Jeff Vitale’s Tamiya Sand Scorcher
A year in the making, this beautiful Sand Scorcher comes to us from Jeff Vitale of Lubbock, TX. Highlights include...
RCX Drifting Action
The RCX countdown clock continues to tick away, with just 18 days to go until the big show! The Team...
RC4WD’s Trail Finder 2 Goes RTR
RC4WD’s Trail Finder 2 is now available as an RTR wearing the Mojave body kit and fully equipped with an XR3b...
Hobby King Pocket Rocket: LiPo Charging On the Cheap
If you’re looking for an inexpensive way to keep your LiPos juiced up–especially if you’re field-charging from a DC power...
Duratrax is Now in the Paint Biz
Duratrax has announced a new line of spray and bottle paints for lexan bodies–just in time, since the Pactra Racing Finish polycarbonate...
Team Associated Announces Qualifier ProRally 4WD RTR
Associated’s new rally machine is based on the Qualifier Series ProLite 4X4, which makes it a well-equipped RTR. Reedy brushless...
Tim Smith Sets New 24-Hour RC Distance Record With Axial Wraith: Over 57 Miles!
Tim Smith is one of the few drivers that has ever held RC’s most coveted world record – that being...
From Box to Backyard: How to Make Your RTR Truly “Ready To Run”
Ready-to-run has always been synonymous with “assembled,” but true readiness-for-running varies from manufacturer to manufacturer and model to model. ...
Save your wrists with Hobby Pro USA’s new “Pro-Built” PRS1 buggy
Hobby Pro USA’s PRS1 buggy, which we reviewed back in our January issue, not only received an update for the...
Lights, Camera, FIRE!
Pro-Line’s new Blockbuster video-ready body is getting a lot of buzz, and it should only get buzzier with the release...
Kyosho Reveals Scorpion Re-Release Details
After teasing the Scorpion re-release last week, Kyosho has now revealed details about the highly-anticipated vintage machine, which is set...
Stab-Proof Hobby Knife Stand
Capping your hobby knife after each use is a pain, but not as big a pain as stabbing the bejeebers...
Jeff LaPorte’s Classic Clod
Jeff LaPorte of Liverpool, NY submitted this shot of his Tamiya Super Clod Buster, and it’s one of our Readers’...
Hobby King Announces Low-Dollar Drifter
Hobby King‘s latest low-low-low priced ride is The Devil, a drift-specific machine that arrives “almost ready to run” (ARR), leaving...
Associated Chassis Conversion Kits for B5 and B5M
Team Associated bucked the trend of convertible-chassis 2WD buggies, instead choosing to offer dedicated rear-motor (B5) and mid-motor (B5M) platforms....
RCX is Just a Month Away!
Time to get your RCX plans in high gear! Hopefully that includes time in the SoCal sunshine with a visit...
Documenting the Reedy Race of Champions – 50 minutes of awesome racing action!
Cory Drachenberg of 5150 Productions has attended several of this year’s biggest races not just to watch, but to shoot...
Exclusive: Pro-Line’s GoPro-Ready Blockbuster Revealed
Now this is ingenious! Pro-Line‘s Blockbuster body is built for video (Blockbuster video, get it?) and designed to carry a...
Pro-Line To Offer Short-Wheelbase “Indoor” Chassis For Pro-2
When I reviewed the Pro-Line PRO-2 for the cover story of our February issue I raved about the truck’s stability in...
What happened to stock racing?
Of all the gigantic advantages in RC technology over the last ten years, there’s no doubt that the motor and...
Kyosho Scorpion Re-release to debut at RCX!
Big new for vintage RC buffs: Kyosho’s 1982 Scorpion is getting the re-release treatment! No details yet other than the...
LaTrax Announces Hop-Ups for Teton
Regular readers will recall our LaTrax Teton review from the May issue, where we enjoyed the truck in out-of-the box...
Learn from the Pro’s: TLR’s Adam Drake on building perfect shocks
Properly building your shocks the right way can take some practice. Not only is each step elaborate and full of...
Two popular nitro models from Mugen Seiki and Serpent go electric
Two new vehicles that rolled across our desks this week came from two very well-established nitro racing manufacturers – which...
Dynamite Announces New Reaction LiPos and Prophet Sport Plus Charger
Dynamite’s newest product announcements on the electric front are a line of “Reaction” 2S-4S LiPo packs boasting an 80C discharge...
Tamiya Japan Reveals Rock Socker CR-01
No pic of this bad boy at the Tamiya USA site yet, so we snagged this shot from Tamiya Japan–remember,...
Classic Plastic: Richard Royall and RPM
Whether you’re a racer, enthusiast or just a casual RC’er, chances are there’s at least one piece of RPM gear...
High Desert Hilux: Paul Yoo’s Axial SCX10
June issue of RCCA featured this amazing shot in our Readers’ Rides section. Paul Yoo of Buena Park, CA sent...
Stadium, Short Course, Truggy…Truck Racing’s Identity Crisis
Baseball, Coca Cola, and apple pie – even these once-strictly American items have caught on internationally. Since 1928, when Ford...
Hacker crashes the party with new motors and speed controls for 1/10-scale, 1/8-scale, and SC vehicles
Brushless motors and speed controls from Arizona-based Hacker have long enjoyed a cult following among car guys, and their equipment...
Kyosho re-enters the short course arena with the new SC6
Kyosho immediately made a splash in the SC scene with the Ultima SC when it debuted back in 2010, with...
REDS Racing evokes improved fuel economy with their new R7 engine
Back at The Dirt Nitro Challenge in February, REDS Racing USA’s Alex Pilson let me in on a little secret...
June Issue Rolling Out Now! Losi’s Big Buggy, Special Boating Section, Much More!
The June edition of RC Car Action is rolling out now! If you’re a Digital Edition subscriber, you can view...
Team Associated honors the late Gene Husting with a limited-edition ‘Members Only’ Jacket
It seems only fitting that RC industry icon and RC Hall of Fame member Gene Husting, the late founder of...
O.S. Engines Hits the Road With Speed R2101 1/8 Scale Mill
If you like your nitro power mixed with foam tires and pavement, O.S. Engines’ latest mill is all you. The...
Just who are the big races for, anyway?
In the RC racing world, the term “big race” is loosely applied to any competitive event that’s deemed more important...