Greetings all and Happy Friday! Las Vegas isn’t just about neon lights and blackjack tables this week — it’s also home to one of the coolest RC events of the year. The Team Associated Vintage Championships are happening right now at The Orleans Hotel & Casino, bringing together racers, collectors, and die-hard fans to celebrate the machines that built the hobby. [...]
New from Zero Tribe is the 1/10th scaled Ares-1 ULT Clear Body. The Ares-1 ULT was made in partnership with Bittydesign to produce a truly high-end body. This ultra-light body is a limited release and was designed for excellent performance on high grip tracks. Use this link to visit the official Zero Tribe Website, or you can Click This Link [...]
New from Absima are the 1/10 CR4.4eco Bronco & Hilux RTRs. Now you can choose from a Hilux or Bronco style body to go on Absima’s highly capable CR4.4eco chassis. Check out these highlights- * Hilux and Bronco bodies in classic paint schemes * Two colors for each body style * 32 turn 550 sized high-torque brushed motor * Waterproof 2-3S capable ESC * Fully [...]
Over at Kyosho they have announced a 20 Liter Container Box. This heavy duty storage container is made from sturdy plastic and is perfect for storing all those extra rc cars, tools, and accessories that you have in your garage. Here are the highlights- * Versatile and stylish design * Foldable design for easy portability and storage * Perfect for organizing rc tools * [...]
Coming in November from Max Speed Technology is the 1/10 RMX 4 S PRO/MTRTR Combo Set. This set combines MST’s highly capable RMX 4 RWD drift chassis with their MTRTR transparent body shell, to give you one serious draft package. The MST 1/10 RMX 4 S PRO/MTRTR Combo Set has a part number of #532217A and you can Smash This [...]
New over at Team Corally is the Torq Master Cordless Screwdriver. The new Torq Master was engineered to help speed up your wrenching with a powerful, and durable, cordless screwdriver. Here are the highlights- * Digital 3-step torque control * Optimized to work on rc cars * High torque design – 5.0Nm maximum * LED torque indicator * Powerful Motor – 250rpm * 1300mAh 3.6V Li-Ion [...]
Just announced by XRay is the 2026 version of their 1/10 X4 Touring Car Kit. Finely tuned over the years, the 2026 edition of the X4 is the epitome of speed. Here are some highlights- * 3 kit versions for a wide range of track conditions * 30g of total weight savings without compromising durability * All-new new CFF2 lower suspension arms * New [...]
New and hot from Team Associated is the 1/10th scaled RC10 4WD Team Car Kit. The Team Car kit is made for racers and comes with a black chassis and blue aluminum parts, to give it that factory look. Here are more highlights- * Updated belt guide * Updated chassis stiffener system * New thumb ball nuts allow for easy battery access * New [...]
Over at Traxxas they have released a new promotional video called Bigfoot 50th Anniversary Edition – Traxxas Celebrates the Legend in Black & Gold. The 50th anniversary Bigfoot was released a few months ago and sold out immediately. More trucks are now available for backyard bashing fun, or simply for collecting. Watch the video below to see just how hot [...]
Over at FMS Model they are now teasing the 1/10 Canyon Scale Rock Crawler. This scale looking adventure machine was designed for long days out on the trail. Here are some highlights- * New low center of gravity chassis * High clearance portal axles * Complete LED light system controlled by remote * Magnetic clipless body mounting system * DIG function for tighter turning * Remote [...]
Just announced by JConcepts is a Retro 3-Blue Pull-Over Hoodie. As North America heads into winter, JConcepts is hooking you up with a sweet looking new hoodie that is suitable for the track or the trail. Here are some highlights- * Produced in a black 50/50 fabric * Available in sizes medium to triple extra-large * Retro design, 3-blue color combination * Scruffy imagery, [...]
New from Injora is their +7mm Planet Axles Double Joint Shafts and Replica Hydraulic Steering Set for the Traxxas TRX-4M. If you want to upgrade your 1/18-scale crawler into a wide-stanced machine, this front and rear axle upgrade set offers a great way to do just that. Based on their +4mm Planet Axles, these axles feature scale appearance and durable construction [...]
New from JConcepts are 1/8 Kosmos Truck Tires. The Kosmos race tires are designed to provide high levels of grip on a variety of track surfaces. Here are the highlights- * Rectangular block tread * Available in multiple rubber compounds * Staggered row construction * V-feature for firm tread * 4.0” bead mounting size for 1/8 compatibility * Carefully shaped carcass to increase forward traction * Includes [...]
New from Nexx Racing is a Wheelie Bar for the tiny but might 1/18 Mini LMT. This easy to mount heavy duty wheelie bar is perfect for long days bashing your Mini LMT. Here are the highlights- * Made from 7075-T6 aluminum * Durable PUR material used for the rollers * Adjustable and easy install * Designed for protecting your Mini LMT * Available [...]
Now being teased by HPI Racing is the Venture 18CC scale rock crawler. The HPI Racing crew first teased the Venture 18CC at the NHRSA show in Vegas a couple of weeks ago and now we are getting closer to its full release date. The “CC” in the name stand for “Competition Crawler”, as this version of the Venture comes [...]
