The Tyrrell P34 6 wheeled F1 machine is perhaps the most recognizable race car in history. Introduced in the 70′s, the Tyrrell stood out from the crowd by its radical 6 wheeled design, and now T.O.P. (Tokyo Optional Parts) has released pictures of a new 6 wheeled kit for us rc’ers. There isn’t a lot [...]
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The F1 class continues to take off and now 3Racing is introducing their new F113 Formula Kit. The new F113 is the first of 3Racing’s cars to be released under their “Factory Racing Products” label, meaning it is made from the best materials to be a high-end racing kit. Premier grade imported carbon fiber, 7075 [...]
Kyosho’s Mini-z lineup. Showing off some of the AutoScale Collection bodies including the newest releases, the limited run Alice Motors EVO, and the new Porsche906 bodies. The new F1 cars are there and the much anticipated Mini-Z Moto (shipped from the warehouse yesterday and in stores next week). We also see the new Yellow [...]
Sometimes people think I’m crazy but I just don’t mind handing over many of my R/C cars to just about anyone. The beauty of this car alone made most people shy away. It wasn’t until I told them it was a review car for Big Squid that they’d take the wheel. Assuring them not to [...]
I picked up my personal Kyosho F1 this Saturday during a race at HobbyTown USA in Orland Park, IL. The first impressions by all the Mini-z regulars were how awesome the car looked. The scale looks are very impressive in person. The car comes packed with a clear bumper and screws to mount it. It [...]
Kyosho’s next body set for the new MF-015 Mini-Z F1 chassis is the Ferrari F10 platform. Cars NO. 7 and No.8. So now the two McLarens and these two Ferrari’s and we’ve got 4 of the new F1 cars ready for some racing! Kyosho tends to do a lot with Red Bull licensing so I’m hoping [...]
Scale modelers grab your hobby knives and warm up your airbrush compressors. Tamiya USA is holding a Formula 1 build contest. Two classes are available, plastic models and r/c models, so take your pick and start building. Entries will be accepted via email from August 18th to September 25th. Tamiya is offering up some great [...]