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Pro-Line’s By The Fire (PLBTF) is a scale truck event that happened recently and it was their biggest one yet! Now in its fourth year,it has swelled from just over 100 participants its first year to 680 entries this...

News Legendary racer is survived by his wife Cheri and son Geno. Gene Romero was one of the most celebrated American motorcycle racers in the 1960s and ’70s. He died Sunday at age 71.

From Schumacher: We are pleased to announce the Schumacher US Grand Prix 2019! Held at the fabulous RC Madness, Enfield, Connecticut track for the second year. Schumacher’s Michal Orlowski will be in attendance. All...

News Modern tech meets classic form on the four-valve Molnar Manx Can you believe Norton Manxes keep getting better and better? Richard Molnar walks us through his quest for period-incorrect, transcendent...

From Team Associated: Event Name: IFMAR 1:8 I.C. Off-Road World Championship Event Location: Model Off-Road Buggy Club — Perth, Australia Event Date(s): November 1, 2018 to November 10, 2018 Team Associated’s Davide...

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...

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...

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...

You didn’t raid the pantry for a plastic bag to tote your shock and diff oils did you? Silly racer, plastic bags are for your sandwiches. Step up your storage with the Factory Team Fluid Carrier from Team Associated....

No pit or field box is complete without the Duratrax 32-Tip Multi-Driver! This handy tool comes with the most-needed tips for working on drones, park fliers and vehicles. It’s also great for non-RC applications,...

Team Losi Racing, in cooperation with Horizon Hobby, is excited to announce the 2017 TLR Cup Racing Series. The TLR Cup is a four race series focused on giving back to racers with a series built around them. Each race...

A long rumored move for top racer Ryan Maifield from TLR to Mugen has finally been confirmed!  Ryan, a multi-time national champion and winner of countless other races will now wheel the Mugen 1:8 buggies and truggies...

JConcepts is among the most involved racing brands in the R/C monster truck scene. JConcepts shares a passion for monster trucks, both big and small, and continues to show that with the release of their new...

This article was originally published in the RC Driver’s April 2016 Radio control trucks have a level of fun that other vehicles just can’t compete with. With their big tires, aggressive looks and go-any-where...

As the TLR Race Team continues to push the envelope of performance for the 22 3.0, they have found that a laydown transmission moving the motor forward greatly improves corner speed and consistency on higher grip...

This article was originally published in the RC Driver’s March 2016 issue. By Randy Perillo For many RC Racers, the Horizon Hobby Off-Road Championships (formerly known as the Spektrum race) is a bucket list race...

This weekend the Tekno Team traveled to Phoenix Arizona’s Fear Farm for the annual US Open race. Many fast drivers were in attendance, and everyone wanted to get their hands on the purse money. Joe Bornhorst reports...

This article was originally published in RC Driver’s July 2016 issue. Over my thirty-plus year run in the hobby, I’ve hung out in my fair share of hobby shops and raced at more tracks than I can possibly remember....

Looking to add style and performance to the already awesome SCX10 II?  Then check out these sweet machined and anodized steering knuckles from our friends over at SAMIX RC. Feature  1) Anodized for durability in...