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New from Tamiya is the TA07 MS competition touring car kit. The MS version of the TA07 uses parts from the TA07 PRO, as well as the TRF419XR, to make a new design that is hardcore for winning races. Here are the highlights- * 2.25mm carbon fiber lower deck/chassis * 2mm dual bridge vertical frame * 3 different motor positions * Heavy duty aluminum [...]
Shipping now from Hobby Heroes are exclusive 1/5th Pre-Mounted Foam Tires. The foam tires are pre-mounted by the crew at Racing Skin’z to GRP wheels and are available in two different shores. To make sure both ends of your 1/5th scaler are covered, the pre-mounts are offered in two different widths- 121mm or 126mm. Street pricing for a pair runs right [...]
New for the touring car racing crowd is the Awesomatix A800X EVO. The guys at Awesomatix have done a great job of putting their name on the map over the last several years, the new EVO version of their A800X touring car should be their fastest TC ever. Here are the highlights- * 3 versions will be released * First is the [...]
Coming soon from HPI Racing is the RS4 Sport 3 Creator Edition. The Creator Edition is the RS4 Sport 3 that is being offered to as the base to make your ideal car. It’s up to you on how it looks and drives. You will need to supply all the electronics as well as choose what wheels and tires, and [...]
With indoor carpet season just around the corner, PROTOform has uploaded a new video focusing on their entire line-up of VTA Products. PROTOform has all the coolest Vintage Trans-Am bodies, wheels, and tires, have a look at the video shown below to see them in action. The video also does a great job of showing all of PROTOform’s VTA products [...]
Over the last half decade, the F1 class has been growing across the globe in rc. F1 cars are highly scale realistic, plus they typically come on a pan car chassis, thus giving them insane on-track performance. One of the latest F1 car kits to hit the market is the Infinity IF11. The IF11 is ready to tear up your local [...]
Recently announced by XRay is the 2019 edition of their X12. The X12 has a prestigious pedigree with the latest version featuring a slew of changes for more speed and durability. There are two different version of the new X12, one for the lower grip conditions of the EU, and the other for high-bite US style tracks. Here’s the scoop- * [...]
Now here is a hot looking on-road body, the new Ford GT from PROTOform. Already one of the best looking cars on the road, the designers at PROTOform have worked up a full race edition Ford GT designed for 1/10th scale USGT carpet racing. The P-F Ford GT uses an ultra-low stance, along with side wings, to look awesome, while [...]
New for the touring car racing crowd is the TC7.2 Factory Team Kit from Team Associated. The 7.2 comes with a bunch of upgrades to help reduce lap times, while also making the car easier to drive consistently. Here is a look at some of the highlights- * Lightweight front spool * Aluminum rear gear diff * One piece motor mount with flex [...]
Just announced by Tamiya is a very limited release TAMICO Edition of their Porsche 934 RSR Vaillant. The 10th TAMICO anniversary Porsche is limited to just over 300 units, making it a perfect collectible for all you Tamiya maniacs out there. * Based off kit #47362, includes Vaillant decals from kit #49400 * Limited to only 333 units * Uses TA02SW chassis (short [...]
Now being teased by Tamiya is the TA07MS touring car. The TA07MS is a new high-end 1/10 race machine, and while we don’t know a lot about the touring car at this point, we do know that it is a new single belt design. Tamiya has a long history of winning with their upper level touring cars, we can’t wait to [...]
What really makes a car a “drift” car? Its wheels and tires, pretty simple. To get that sweet drifting slide, you need dedicated shoes for your ride. The crew over at Traxxas have a full line of drift tires for your car. These come with a standard sized wheel hex that allow them to be used on their 4-Tec 2.0, as [...]
Being teased right now by HB Racing is the RGT8-E. The RGT8-E is an 1/8th scale on-road kit designed for racing at even the highest levels of competition. The new car is based on HB’s successful RGT8 nitro car, but uses a number of changes to put down serious brushless power. More details are specifications will be released soon, until then [...]
Being teased now by Mugen is the MTC1 Team Edition kit. The Team Edition is a high-end on-road race car featuring a slew of cool upgrades. The Team Edition is also a very limited release as it will only be available from Mugen Seiki Europe. * Includes one piece top deck * Comes with rear anti roll bar * Aluminum spool outdrives * Lightweight [...]
After a week of teasing, we can now see PROTOform’s new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 bright and clear. To say that the new ZR1 looks cool is a massive understatement, Cubby can’t wait to get one for his USGT car, while Brian can’t wait to put one on his 4-Tec 2.0. * Fully licensed by Chevrolet * Designed and approved for USGT [...]
