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HPI Racing is having an amazing Nuremberg show! Check out this awesome 10th anniversary Special Edition Savage X Dodge Charger! Bashers all over the world just said ‘Yes please!’ This Special Edition is going to be limited to 1000 pieces per region. So 1000 in the Americas, 1000 in Asia, and 1000 in Europe! The chassis is individually numbered, and [...]
Have a need for a giant electric rc? HPI Racing just announced at the Nuremberg show the HPI Super 5SC Flux. So if you want to run everyone over at a high rate of speed, this 5th scale short course will be just the thing! #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-3 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-3 [...]
Building on the Mini Trophy Truck line, HPI Racing has posted the first picture of the Coyote DB at the Nuremberg 2012 show. This Desert Buggy looks like it’s going to be 1/12th scale, and share a lot in common with the MTT. We will update with details if there is anything unique. Check the official HPI Racing site in [...]
HPI Racing seems to be ruling the Nuremberg show this year with all sorts of new releases. This one the HPI Savage Flux XS SS. I suddenly feel we need a ‘say it, don’t spray it’ category. Anyway, there are not a lot of details, but it sounds like this is going to be more of a kit version. [...]
Remember a while back when HPI Racing hinted that they were going to go to gas soon ? Well 5 months later, here we are, and here is HPI’s new 1/8th scale gas engine! What’s really cool, is that it looks like they are planning for it to fit a lot of their 1/8th scale vehicles. They have a Gas Savage [...]
HPI Racing is teaming up with the K&N Filters folks to give away a few HPI Drift cars! Along with the contest came this pretty sweet video of Vaughn Gittin Jr. drifting against a HPI Drift Version of the same car.Hit the K&N Filters Facebook page for details and sign up.
shootouts could you maybe do a 3s lipo shootout, possibly 5000mah? and could you do a newer lipo charger shootout? and then maybe a 2.8 monster truck tire shootout? Johnathon E. Cubby– For you readers out there, here’s just a sample of a typical “Would you please do an x/y/z shootout?” email. I’ll take a guess and say we receive 20 or so [...]
Looking for a weatherproof ESC? HPI Racing is now offering the Flux Vapor Brushless ESC. IT works with brushless sensorless or brushed motors. It’s the standard speed controller that ships with the Sprint 2 Flux. It comes with a Deans plug, 12 gauge wire and is waterproof. Don’t forget it’s compatible with the Castle Creations LINK system. The official HPI [...]
New from HPI Racing is the WELD JZX100 Toyota Mark II clear body. This is a replica of the vehicle that competed in the D1 Grand Prix. It comes with 3 decal sheets included a mirror chrome decal and full large WELD wrap graphics. Also included are the front are rear light buckets and GT Wing Set. The body [...]
Thanks Before Christmas I sent you guys an e-mail asking for some advice on getting a new truck. I was really pleased to see my question appear on your site with a suggestion of what would be best to get. I followed the advice and today went with my son for our first ‘drive’ of a HPI Bullet ST Flux. It’s fantastic. [...]
Oh yes it is, yet another salacious edition of your favorite weekly BS session- THE Cub Report. And yes, it’s Supercross time again, prepare to suffer through months of my relentless ramblings on the most uber of off road series- AMA/Feld Supercross. January 1st rings in the new year. Then Red Bull pulls off something crazy out west. Then the [...]
HPI Racing posted a couple photos of what may be a new car and chassis on their Facebook page earlier today. No info was provided other than the LMP designation and a question that asked “Electric or Nitro?” LMP, for those that don’t know, is a common abbreviation for Le Mans Prototype. It’s a class of cars that race in [...]
HPI Racing just posted a video of some of their testing of the HPI 5B Flux. I know lots of people have been clamoring since there are kits that already let you convert your 5B to a brushless, they would of rather seen a 4×4 5th scale, but having it come direct from the factory brushless is a nice feature.
Actually Flite Test is also sponsored by Horizon Hobbies and I have seen them point out problems with many of the Hobbyking products they review. Also some of the products they review are pre-production units which they review and make suggestions to improve the production units. Ken C. Cubby– Yo thanks for the info Ken, duly noted.Hi, I’m looking to get an electric [...]
Well, at least the official name just roll’s off the tongue for when you are asking for one at the local hobby shop! After posting the teaser pic then minutes later posting the details (sorry HPI, our bad). The official press release is out! The new HPI Racing vehicle is the HPI RTR WR8 3.0 Ford Fiesta Abu Dhabi Castrol [...]
