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Last week the crew at Traxxas uploaded a new video to promote Dirt Oval Racing. Dirt oval racing has been popular in the states for decades, and for good reason- tight racing action! The racing in dirt oval is typically very close with drivers speeding around the track just inches from each other, the video below shows how fun it [...]
Right now is the height of the outdoor dirt oval season here in the states. All across America racers are slinging mud and having fun while racing dirt oval. The folks at Traxxas recently posted a new video to show you just how easy it is to make a legit Dirt Oval racer out of your Slash. Watch the comprehensive video [...]
To give your oval racer more traction, Pro-Line has announced three new Slide Job tires. For you guys racing converted short course trucks, Pro-Line has announced the Slide Job SC 2.2″/3.0″. The Slide Job SCs are available in M3 compound and are priced at $26. Next up are Slide Job 2.2″ Buggy Rear Tires. The rear Slide Jobs are molded in Pro-Line’s [...]
Are you ready for some dirt oval racing this summer? New from DE Racing are G6T dirt oval tires. The G6T tires were designed to fit short course wheels and were engineered to give your race rig serious traction. * Grooved G6T D40 Compound SC Oval Tire- #DER-G6G-SR4 * G6T D40 Compound SC Oval Tire- #DER-G6T-SR4 * Grooved G6T D30 Compound SC Oval [...]
Shipping soon from Pro-Line are new 2.2″ front and rear Slide Job dirt oval tires. The Slide Jobs were designed from the ground up to win races, as well as giving your car a scale realistic look. The Front 2.2″ Slide Job tires are priced at $20 with a part number of #8271-02. They fit on most 2.2″ front buggy [...]
Coming soon to your local hobby shop is a pair of new short course truck tires from Pro-Line. The first set of tires is the new Slide Job SC which was designed to own your local dirt oval track. The second is a new set of Prism SC in Z3 medium carpet compound. Both sets are priced at $26 per [...]
New for all you oval drivers is a Sprint Body for the Traxxas Slash 2wd from the folks at McAllister Racing. The Sprint Body is modeled after its full sized counterpart and sports a one piece hood and roll cage. The body was designed to fit the 2wd Slash with LCG chassis and it has a part number of [...]
Dirt oval fans rejoice, PROTOform has just announced the Nor’easter. The Nor’easter was designed to give your car more steering and side bite, helping you win more races. It also uses the latest aerodynamic styling from full sized late model cars for an extra cool look. If that was not enough, the right side has extra clearance to allow for [...]
We often throw around the saying “Go fast, turn left!” as a type of good-bye around the BigSquidRC offices, but there aren’t that many oval cars introduced to the rc market each year. For all you oval fans out there, say hello to the Ofna Hyper Sprint. The Hyper Sprint is an 8th scale nitro powered dirt oval car that [...]
Looking to do something a bit different with your Traxxas Rustler, Bandit or Stampede? ChuckworksRC has a new chassis kit to transform your old Traxxas into a slick new Sprint Car. The ChuckworksRC sprint car kit has a mid-motor conversion and moves the battery to the left side of the car for optimal handling on an oval. The chassis is constructed [...]
One of the latest creations from T-Bone Racing is a heavy duty front bumper for the CustomWorks Outlaw Pro-Comp oval car. Made out of heavy duty plastic, the TBR bumper takes the abuse so your a-arms and hubs don’t have to. All mounting hardware is included, and it comes with a lifetime warranty. Expect a street price of $12, and [...]
Losi has a new mini for the dirt oval fans out there. At first glance the new Mini Sprint may look a lot like the old Mini Slider, but the similarities are only cosmetic, and even then only at a distance. The Mini Sprint features an all new chassis with a bottom load battery tray, mid-motor layout, and Fiber Reinforced [...]
Losi wants everyone to know that their 1/18 scale dirt oval racer, the Mini-Late Model is now available sans-transmitter. If you already own Spektrum or Losi 2.4 GHz transmitters from some other kit, you can buy this Bind-N-Drive version and use that radio with it. Just bind the radio and you’re good to go. As with all the other B-N-D [...]
Hey, remember those M5 Cross motorcycle tyres… er… tires… that Schumacher announced a day or two ago? Well Duratrax is bringing them Stateside for the MX450. So now you don’t have to do a £/$ conversion or pay for overseas shipping! There’s the “Chocolate” low profile square tread which is ideal for dirt oval tracks and there’s [...]
